How many hours of on-the-job training are included in the 'Welcome to the Junktion' session in the 1-800-GOT-JUNK? initial training program?
1_800_Got_Junk Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Column 1 Subject Column 2 Hours of Classroom Training Column 3 Hours of On- The-Job Training Column 4 Location Welcome to the Junktion 0.75 Vancouver, BC, or another location to be determined
Source: Item 10 — Financing (FDD pages 24–33)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Franchise Disclosure Document, the 'Welcome to the Junktion' session within the initial training program does not include any on-the-job training hours. The training program includes 0.75 hours of classroom training for 'Welcome to the Junktion'.
This initial training is conducted at 1-800-GOT-JUNK?'s principal offices in Vancouver, British Columbia, or another location to be determined, and spans over five business days. Each training day runs from approximately 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The initial training program covers all aspects of the business operating system, incorporating both in-class and in-field training.
Prospective franchisees should note that in-field training, shadowing an existing franchise, is required before commencing operations. This in-field training involves shadowing all roles within the franchise, such as Truck Team Member, Field Operations Manager, and Franchise Partner, and typically lasts for five business days. This in-field training may occur in the Nashville area (East), Las Vegas (West), or another location to be determined.