Apr. 02, 2018
TMC Holds Ceremony to Welcome 1,812 New Employees
Toyota City, Japan, April 2, 2018―Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) held its annual entrance ceremony for new employees today at 11:00 a.m. in Jimu Main Hall at TMC headquarters in Toyota City.
1,812 new employees attended the ceremony.
Participants, totaling approximately 200 people, comprised 60 executives (including Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada, Vice Chairman Shigeru Hayakawa, and President Akio Toyoda), 16 representatives from the Toyota Motor Workers' Union and various management groups, as well as division representatives.
ReferenceFY2018 Recruitment Statistics
The table below shows recruitment statistics for FY2018. Please note that the figures reflect the total number of employees that were recruited by the company during the last financial year and not the number of new employees present at the ceremony today.
| FY2018 Recruitment Statistics*1 |
FY2017 Recruitment Statistics |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative positions*2 | 138 | 174 | ||
| Engineering positions*2 *3 | 634 | 629 | ||
| Clerical positions | 54 | 50 | ||
| Technical positions | Regular | 883 | 1,148 | |
| Non-regular (Hiring by full-time staff appointment system) | 316 | 377 | ||
| Toyota Technical Skills Academy | High school program | 130 | 133 | |
| Advanced technical training | 120 | 122 | ||
| 1,449 | 1,780 | |||
| Total*4 | 2,275 | 2,633 | ||
*1April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018
*2including mid-career recruitment
*3including automotive mechanic schools
*4excluding health services positions and including non-Japanese employees