The year of 2025 Graduates Application Form Please download the form and fill in all the necessary items. |
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New Graduate Japanese CV (All applicants) |
New Graduate English Resume (Home Office applicants only) |
Please submit the documents to the address below.
Costco Wholesale Japan HR : graduates-jp@costco.co.jp
Hiring Courses | 1. Home Office Merchandising Department Buyer Candidate Course 2. Home Office General Course 3. Warehouse/Depot Future Leader Candidate Course 4. Warehouse/Depot General Course |
Eligible Applicants | Able to join the company in April 2025. (Expected to graduate from a university by March 31, 2025. Students from any faculty or department are eligible to apply.) Japanese language skills: Business level or higher English language skills: Intermediate level or higher |
Work Location | Course 1 & 2: Kisarazu Warehouse (initial training) , Kisarazu Home Office Course 3 & 4: Assigned warehouse or depot in Japan (Changes in scope of working location:Business locations determined by Costco.) |
Working Hours | Course 1 & 2: Shift-based working at a warehouse (actual working hours of 7.5 hours/day) , Home Office's standard
working hours is 9:00 - 18:00 (staggered working hours arrangement is available) Course 3 & 4: Shift-based working (actual working hours of 7.5 hours/day) |
Holidays, Vacations, and Leave of Absence | 5-day workweek, 120 days of annual company holidays Annual paid vacation (10 days after 6 months of continuous employment), Paid sick leave, maternity leave, child nursing leave, child care leave, nursing care leave, nursing leave, special leave etc. |
Monthly Wage | Min.¥260,000 per month (Non-managerial positions are paid at an hourly rate, starting rate is ¥1,500 per hour) |
Pay Rise | Automatic pay rise system Receive a pay rise every 1,000 worked hours (about every 6 months) until you reach the top rate. |
Bonus | Twice-a-year extra check as per company policy |
Insurance | Welfare pension insurance, health insurance, labor insurance, workers' accident compensation insurance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance etc. |
Benefits | Overtime pay, life design premium (401k), commuting by car/motorbike is allowed, commuting allowance as per company policy, Costco membership card (Executive Membership), coupons (optical, hearing aid, pharmacy) and holiday voucher etc. |
Training Program | New graduate training, new hire orientation, OJT (1-on-1 on the job training), New graduate follow-up training, Department training, Manager training (upon promotion), Management-In-Training for Assistant Warehouse Manager candidates etc. |
Selection Process | Aptitude tests, English tests, Calculation test (courses 1 and 2 only), 3-day warehouse internship, Group discussion + Excel test (courses 1 and 2 only), multiple interviews * Number of interviews will depend on the hiring course. * Group discussion will be held online. * Application flow will be explained in details after initial application screening. |
How to Apply / Application Deadline |
Please click the Graduate Entry button. Application Deadline for courses 1 and 2 : March 31, 2024 |
Contacts | HR Dept. Graduate Hiring, Costco Wholesale Japan Ltd. graduate-jp@costco.co.jp |