Yorkshire-based access platform hire and solutions company, Horizon Platforms, have been accredited as a 2-star company by Best Companies, formerly the Sunday Times List. Through employee feedback and independent survey results analysis by Best Companies, Horizon Platforms is officially considered an outstanding place to work and the accreditation is seen as a true measure of a company’s investment in its people.
The survey results say it all. 89% of respondents agreed that the organisation is run on strong values, two thirds of employees agree they have a happy work life balance and 93% are proud of the company’s ongoing support of charities.
Priding themselves on workplace culture and quality service, Horizon Platforms, in recent years transitioned to an employee-owned business meaning the workforce takes a share of the company’s profits.
Speaking about this achievement, Horizon Platform’s Director of People and Internal Communication, Lucy Normanton said:
“We were over the moon to learn of our 2-star accreditation. Horizon Platforms is a truly fantastic place to work, and it’s great to have this confirmed by such a prestigious engagement specialist. It’s encouraging to know our ongoing commitment towards keeping our co-owners happy is having an impact!”
Adrian Bleasdale, Horizon Platform’s Chief Operating Officer, added;
“Reaching 2-stars is a credit to all our co-owners and the culture we have here at Horizon Platforms. As an employee-owned company, I am particularly proud of each and every co-owner. This achievement is the culmination of the hard work, commitment, and enthusiasm across Horizon Platforms to deliver for customers, partners and for each other.”
