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As part of our selection process, all candidates must clear a criminal background check. Additionally, a credit check and drivers abstract may be required depending on the role.\nSchedule: Full time\nShift: Day\nLength of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)\nWork Location: 8200 Dixie Road (101), Brampton, ON\nTravel Requirements: Up to 10%\nBackground Check(s) Required: Criminal Record and Credit Check\nPosting Category/Function: Technology & Engineering\nRequisition ID: 342266\nTo support career growth, collaboration, and high-performing teams, all Corporate Employees are expected to work onsite. We believe that in-person connection strengthens our culture and drives industry-leading performance.\nAt Rogers, we believe the key to a strong business, is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core to making everyone feel like they belong. 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