Wesgroup Equipment Named BC Top Employer for 7th Year in a Row
February 15, 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Wesgroup Equipment and our family of companies have been recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for the seventh consecutive year. This prestigious award reaffirms our unwavering commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace environment where our employees can thrive and grow.
At Wesgroup Equipment, we believe that investing in our people is paramount. Whether it's through comprehensive employee benefits, continuous skill development opportunities, or a steadfast dedication to safety, our mission remains clear: to be a beacon of excellence in the equipment industry.
This year's recognition is a testament to our enduring dedication to our core values, particularly our commitment to building trust with all stakeholders - from our valued employees to our loyal customers and suppliers. Being named a BC Top Employer for seven years in a row not only validates our efforts but inspires us to continuously enhance our company.
The selection process for the BC Top Employer award encompasses various aspects of our business, including our physical workplace, work atmosphere, employee benefits, family-friendly policies, community involvement, and more. We are proud to have excelled in each of these areas, demonstrating our holistic approach to creating a fulfilling work environment.
Here are a few reasons why we were honored with this esteemed award:
Preparing for the Future: We understand the importance of financial planning and offer retirement planning assistance, matching RSP contributions, and phased-in retirement options to help our employees prepare for the future with confidence.
Supporting Families: We support our team members as they grow their families, and offer new mothers with maternity leave top-up payments, to 75 per cent of salary for up to 15 weeks.
Empowering Our Team: We encourage our employees to be ambassadors for Wesgroup Equipment by offering generous new employee referral bonuses, recognizing the value of their contributions to our team's growth.
As we celebrate this remarkable achievement, we extend our gratitude to our dedicated team whose hard work and commitment have made this recognition possible. Together, we will continue to raise the bar and uphold our reputation as a BC Top Employer.
The Career Directory
On top of being recognized as a BC Top Employer, this year Wesgroup Equipment has been selected for The Career Directory, a guide to entry-level recruitment for recent college and university graduates.
We offer internships, subsidies for professional accreditation, orientation programs, online training, in-house training, mentoring, career planning, and leadership training, and we manage an apprenticeship program for heavy duty equipment mechanics.
To learn more about our award-winning workplace and explore current job opportunities, visit our careers page.