While the composition of our nation’s workforce is changing, the demand for reliable, environmentally friendly energy is growing, making it an ideal time for many to pursue a rewarding career in the propane industry.
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is committed to finding, training, and retaining the next generation of the propane workforce. PERC has resources to help the industry recruit talent for a wide range of career opportunities, including bobtail and transport drivers, service technicians, customer service representatives, and more.
PERC’s outreach efforts are ensuring that students get an early look at career opportunities offered by the propane industry, through classroom curricula, career day kits, and grant programs to support education in technical schools and community colleges — all made possible with the support of propane industry members in local communities, nationwide. Explore PERC’s array of resources and materials here.
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