Toyota Holds Ceremony to Welcome 1,492 New Employees

Toyota City, Japan, Apr, 01 2019; 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.

1,492 new employees attended the ceremony.

Participants, totaling approximately 38 people, comprised 22 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.

ReferenceFY2019 Recruitment Statistics

The table below shows recruitment statistics for FY2019. 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.

	FY2019 Recruitment Statistics^*1	FY2018 Recruitment Statistics
Administrative positions^*2	118	138
Engineering positions^23	526	634
Clerical positions	54	54
Technical positions	Regular	669	883
Non-regular (Hiring by full-time staff appointment system)	305	316
Toyota Technical Skills Academy	High school program	125	130
Advanced technical training	120	120
	1,219	1,449
Total^*4	1,917	2,275

FY2019 Recruitment Statistics^*1

FY2018 Recruitment Statistics

Administrative positions^*2

118

138

Engineering positions^*2*3

526

634

Clerical positions

Technical positions

Regular

669

883

Non-regular
(Hiring by full-time staff appointment system)

305

316

Toyota Technical Skills Academy

High school program

125

130

Advanced technical training

120

1,219

1,449

Total^*4

1,917

2,275