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Syncrude Canada Ltd.

 
Syncrude Canada Ltd.
Syncrude Canada employee volunteering at a food bank drive
Syncrude Canada employee volunteering at a food bank drive
Chosen as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People for 2011:
By Kristina Leung and Richard Yerema, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editor  ( Jun 6, 2011)

Health benefits plan
Vacation allowance after first year
3 weeks
Flexible work hours
Tuition subsidies
Formal orientation program (TCD)
Mentoring program
Formal leadership training (TCD)
Career planning services
Subsidies for professional accreditations
Fitness facility onsite
Bicycle lock-up
Transit subsidy
Casual dress (e.g. jeans) daily
Employee sports teams
Organized social events
Hires summer students
Hires co-op students
On-campus recruitment program

 Young People Highlights

Syncrude manages several training and development programs for young people, such as an apprenticeship program for high school students, which allows them to gain the required number of on-the-job hours for a first year apprenticeship before they graduate from high school. Syncrude also manages an in-house Power Engineering / Process Operator program for new and existing employees who want to explore a career change, as well as summer work placement opportunities for high school students through their Career Preparation program.

 Background Information

Major Canadian hiring locations: Edmonton AB, Fort McMurray AB, Calgary AB. Full-time employees in Canada: 5,580. Full-time at this location: 5,524. Part-time employees in Canada: 54.

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©2012 Mediacorp Canada Inc. All rights reserved. Used by Eluta with permission. For comments or questions on this employer review, please contact Mediacorp's editorial team.



   

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