Crete named most valuable military employer

May 8, 2013

Updated May 10, 2013

CivilianJobs.com recently named Crete Carrier Corporation its 2013 Most Valuable Employers (MVE) for Military winner. According to Tonn Ostergard, president and CEO of the company, 30 percent of Crete Carrier employees have prior military experience. The company has an employee training program designed to train and transition military individuals into a civilian profession.The recognition serves to help military-experienced job seekers and veterans identify the top employers to target for civilian careers.

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