FAQs
What is the duration of the Operations Leadership Co-op Program?
The duration of the Operations Leadership Co-op Program may vary, but it typically aligns with the academic calendar and can range from four to eight months.
Where will I be based during the co-op?
You will be based out of one of our world-class manufacturing facilities or distribution centers in Western Canada, specifically in locations such as Lethbridge, AB, Taber, AB, or Surrey, BC.
What types of responsibilities will I have in this co-op position?
You will lead a team of frontline employees, motivate the team, solve problems, remove barriers to maximize results, and work on real business projects that require you to influence team members and implement long-lasting solutions.
Are there opportunities for career advancement after the co-op?
Yes, the Operations Leadership Co-op Program is designed to accelerate your career progression, and many participants go on to full-time positions within the company.
What qualifications are required to apply for this position?
Applicants must be enrolled in post-secondary schooling in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
Is relocation support available for co-op students?
Yes, we offer relocation support as part of our compensation package for co-op students.
Will I receive coaching and development during the co-op?
Yes, you will have opportunities for development and coaching throughout your co-op experience, as we prioritize the growth of our people.
Are there rotational shift schedules for this position?
Yes, co-op positions may require working rotational and/or non-traditional shift schedules.
Can I expect to work with well-known brands?
Yes, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on globally recognized billion-dollar brands during your co-op experience.
What skills are beneficial for success in this role?
Beneficial skills include leadership, problem-solving, data analysis, collaboration, and the ability to develop innovative technical solutions for continuous improvement projects.