I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Rent-A-Center (Americus, GA) in Aug 2014
Interview
Having a referral is a very good thing
you can dress up in a suit but it was not necessary, laid back
Ask Many questions and be certain in your answer
On the "ride along" find out how good or bad that store is doing and about the head manager
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work here
Are you a team player
What made you switch careers
How is your driving record
Do you have the heart but tact to remove a stove out of someones home right before thanksgiving