44158 Progress Way Chilliwack, BC V2R 0W3Established in 1972, PrairieCoast Equipment is an agricultural equipment dealership that supplies agricultural, lawn and garden equipment.
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PrairieCoast Equipment Inc.
Tractors at PrairieCoast Equipment
(Photo credit:
Christie van Blanken)
Recognized as one of
Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers (2022):
Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
(Apr 4, 2022)
Here are some of the reasons why
PrairieCoast Equipment Inc.
was selected as one of
Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers (2022):
PrairieCoast Equipment encourages employees to support local charitable initiatives with paid volunteer time (determined on a case-by-case basis) and matching charitable donations
PrairieCoast Equipment encourages employees to build their skills through apprenticeships, formal mentoring, in-house and online training options -- along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside academic institutions
A counter salesperson at PrairieCoast Equipment
(Photo credit:
Christie van Blanken)
Highlights
Industry
Farm, garden machinery and equipment distribution
Established in Canada
2009
Major Canadian hiring locations
Nanaimo BC, La CrĂȘte AB, Kamloops BC, Chilliwack BC, Prince George BC, Kelowna BC, Langley BC, Grande Prairie AB, Fairview AB, Dawson Creek BC
Full-time employees in Canada
259
Part-time employees in Canada
11
Full-time employee growth in the past year
5.8 %
Average age of employees in Canada
43 years
Longest serving employee
12 years
Long-term savings
matching RSP
Health plan premium
as part of the health plan, the employer pays up to 100% of the premiums
Flexible work options
flexible work hours, shortened work week (fewer hours with less pay), telecommuting, reduced summer hours
Vacation allowance
new employees receive 2 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job