BC Transit chosen as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2022

BC Transit wins award for second consecutive year

BC Transit has once again been recognized as an industry leader in offering an exceptional workplace for its employees, as the organization has been named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2022.

“We work hard to deliver transportation services you can rely on while also providing employees with an inclusive work environment where they can thrive and grow,” said Erinn Pinkerton, BC Transit President and Chief Executive Officer. “Being recognized with this award for a second straight year is an honour for our dynamic, hard-working and diverse team.”

BC’s Top Employers is an annual competition organized by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, published by Mediacorp. To qualify, an employer must have its head office or principle place of business located in British Columbia. Winners are selected based on a number of criteria, including:

  • physical workspace

  • health, financial and family benefits

  • training and skills development

  • community involvement

Quick Facts:

  • BC Transit has more than 1,000 employees, with a wide range of careers that include driving, maintenance and administration. There are also more than 1,600 indirect operating employees across B.C.

  • Pre-pandemic, the Crown Corporation typically provided service to roughly 57 million annual riders in over 130 cities, districts and towns across the province service, in partnership with local governments.

  • BC Transit has a fleet of more than 1,000 buses, ranging from double deckers down to light duty community buses. With the Low Carbon Fleet Program, the organization has a goal of providing customers with a 100% carbon emission-free fleet by 2040.

To learn more about employment opportunities at BC Transit, go to: https://www.bctransit.com/careers.

To find out more about the BC’s Top Employers for 2022, as well as a list of past recipients, visit: https://canadastop100.com/bc/

Media contact

BC Transit Communications
250-880-1303 | media@bctransit.com