By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. (CPR) is a transcontinental rail carrier providing logistics, supply chain, rail and intermodal transportation services to major centres across North America.
Highlights for new grads:
Career planning services
Flexible work hours
Health benefits for new employees
In-house training program
Mentoring program
Online training program
Student employment: summer and co-op
Telecommuting
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 3 weeks
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy Account Representative (Sales), Customer Service Account Representative, Business Trainee, Project Engineer and Business Analyst positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: Business, Economics, French, Human Resources
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: General, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems, Marketing