Q: Does Fortive drug test?

Yes, Fortive does drug test. Fortive will require a pre-employment drug screening. There may also be instances where they require screening during employment. For example, if there is a workplace accident or if an employee is suspected of contravening the drug-free workplace policy, Fortive will test for drugs.

Q: Does Fortive hire felons?

Fortive may hire felons. While there is no clear policy regarding felons, the company places importance on equal opportunities and inclusion. This suggests that they would be willing to consider felons on a case-by-case basis.

Q: How old do you have to be to work at Fortive?

You have to be at least 17 to work at Fortive. Jobs at his company require a high school diploma or equivalent as the minimum qualification so most applicants are at least 18. However, the majority of roles at Fortive require both qualifications and experience which would mean that most applicants would be significantly older than this.

Question 1

When was Fortive founded?

Accepted Answer

Fortive was founded in 2016.

Question 2

How many employees does Fortive have?

Accepted Answer

Fortive has 17,000 employees.

Question 3

How much money does Fortive make?

Accepted Answer

Fortive generates $5.8B in revenue.

Question 4

What industry is Fortive in?

Accepted Answer

Fortive is in the conglomerate industry.

Question 5

What type of company is Fortive?

Accepted Answer

Fortive is a public company.

Question 6

Who are Fortive's competitors?

Accepted Answer

Fortive competitors include Danaher, Keysight Technologies, Rockwell Automation, Cognex, Esterline, KLA, Coherent, Dover, Emerson, Lam Research, Cypress, Hubbell, IDEX, Whirlpool.

Question 7

Who works at Fortive?

Accepted Answer

James A. Lico (CEO / President)

Question 8

Where is Fortive's headquarters?

Accepted Answer

Fortive's headquarters is in Everett, WA.

Question 9

Does Fortive drug test?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Fortive does drug test. Fortive will require a pre-employment drug screening. There may also be instances where they require screening during employment. For example, if there is a workplace accident or if an employee is suspected of contravening the drug-free workplace policy, Fortive will test for drugs.

Question 10

Does Fortive hire felons?

Accepted Answer

Fortive may hire felons. While there is no clear policy regarding felons, the company places importance on equal opportunities and inclusion. This suggests that they would be willing to consider felons on a case-by-case basis.

Question 11

How do you answer "why are you interested in working for Fortive"?

Accepted Answer

To answer why you are interested in working for Fortive, you should focus on their position as a wide portfolio of companies and the opportunities that this brings as an employer.

Fortive enjoys developing their teams, and they have a culture of continuous improvement. They also subscribe to the Kaisen methods; all of these are good reasons to give during an interview.

Question 12

How do you write a cover letter for a job at Fortive?

Accepted Answer

To write a cover letter for a job at Fortive, you should focus on the company's position as "a Fortune 1000 company [that has] the energy and excitement of a startup." Their focus is on continuous improvement, and they describe themselves as a "family of 15 industry-leading companies."

Question 13

How old do you have to be to work at Fortive?

Accepted Answer

You have to be at least 17 to work at Fortive. Jobs at his company require a high school diploma or equivalent as the minimum qualification so most applicants are at least 18. However, the majority of roles at Fortive require both qualifications and experience which would mean that most applicants would be significantly older than this.

Question 14

What benefits does Fortive offer?

Accepted Answer

Fortive has a wide range of benefits as a large company, from healthcare to pensions to paid time off. The main benefits are;

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Continuing education benefits
Fortive scholarships
Charity matching
Employee discounts

Question 15

What is the dress code at Fortive?

Accepted Answer

The dress code at Fortive is business casual. There is no requirement for formal business wear, and most employees dress in casual clothes suitable for a business environment. A typical outfit may be something like casual pants or dress/skirt and a collared shirt or smart but casual top.

Question 16

What is the hiring process at Fortive?

Accepted Answer

The hiring process at Fortive usually consists of an application, an HR interview, at least one hiring manager interview, and finally background and drug tests prior to employment.

Fortive accepts applications via their online system. There is also an option to attach a resume or a LinkedIn profile. If the application is accepted, HR will contact the applicant for a screening interview. If the applicant is suitable, then they will advance to the hiring manager interview stage.

Rank	City	Job Count	Avg. Salary
1	Everett, WA	33	$72,094
2	Chandler, AZ	17	$67,561
3	Phoenix, AZ	5	$67,667
4	Irvine, CA	5	$78,033
5	Detroit, MI	4	$66,621
6	Beaverton, OR	4	$68,049
7	Indianapolis, IN	3	$63,388
8	Pittsburgh, PA	3	$67,868
9	Greenville, SC	3	$62,960
10	Spartanburg, SC	3	$63,072

Rank	Company	Average Salary	Jobs
1	KLA	$107,730	258
2	Lam Research	$99,371	211
3	Keysight Technologies	$98,332	276
4	Cognex	$86,238	26
5	Coherent	$79,648	483
6	Rockwell Automation	$75,932	282
7	IDEX	$75,500	261
8	Danaher	$65,463	1,281
9	Emerson	$58,634	1,201
10	Esterline	$58,324	0

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