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Retail Wholesale And Retail Trade And Repair Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles Wholesale Trade Of Motor Vehicle Parts And Accessories 45.32 - Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 February 2022
Employment effect (start)
28 February 2022
Foreseen end date
31 December 2022
Description
The management of Carglass, the largest company in the replacement and automobile repair of glazing, announced the recruitment of 400 technicians in France by the end of 2022. New positions will be for glazing technicians. New employees will undergo a specific training course lasting at least four weeks, that will enable them to acquire the skills needed to carry out the job and to validate them with a professional qualification certificate (CQP) for glazing operators.
Previous business expansions were recorded for Carglass in 2019 with 200 new jobs (Carglass-2019-FR), and in 2017 with 400 new jobs (Carglass-2017-FR).
Eurofound (2022), Carglass, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 106391, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/106391.
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