John Mason awarded ‘Great Place to Work’ Certification

Oct 23 | 2023

John Mason International in the UK, has officially been recognised as a Great Place to Work.

Harry Warnick Imports Manager John Mason Great Place to workThe company says that it is the only international moving firm to have earned this esteemed certification, signifying an unparalleled achievement in the sector.

Am impressive 90% of John Mason International's workforce stated that the firm stands out as a ‘Great Place to Work’. The ‘Great Place to Work’ certification is awarded based on extensive employee feedback and a comprehensive assessment of workplace dynamics. Factors such as trust in leadership, camaraderie among peers, and the overall work atmosphere play pivotal roles in the evaluation.

Simon Hood, Executive Director at John Mason International, expressed his joy: “This isn't just a title; it encapsulates the warm, supportive, and respectful environment we've cultivated. Our achievement highlights the unity, respect, and mutual support that underpin our company ethos. We are immensely proud and humbled by this recognition and owe it to our hardworking team. Over recent years, several progressive policies have been rolled out, encompassing flexible work schedules, profit-sharing schemes for employees, regular salary revisions based on the cost of living, an array of training and educational avenues, and unwavering support during personal challenges. Our employees are more than teammates: they're family.”

Liam Fairbrother, Import Co-Ordinator, who joined the company in 2022 shared his personal experience: "I was initially hesitant upon joining, having no prior exposure to logistics. However, the welcoming atmosphere was evident from day one. I've faced personal challenges while here, requiring occasional time off, but the unrelenting support from the John Mason family has been invaluable. It's more than a job: it's a lifelong career and a second family."

Simon Hood said that the certification reaffirms the company's mission of not just being a leader in the industry, but also an exemplary employer, setting benchmarks for workplace excellence.

Great Place to Work is a globally recognized authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. Through proprietary assessment tools, advisory services, and certification programs, they acknowledge the world's Best Workplaces™ in various national lists.

Photo: Harry Warnick, Imports Manager.