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  • Pierce County District Court Resource Center Employer of the Month: Laborers International Union of North America

    Pierce County District Court Resource Center Employer of the Month: Laborers International Union of North America

    The Laborers Union are one of the most impactful unions in Washington State.  Many of the large-scale construction projects in the state are staffed by them, and they are integral to the construction of the most important infrastructure in this region.  They will be doing a presentation virtually on how you can join the laborers.  Please attend if you are interested in finding out how to prepare for a living wage career with the Laborers.

    Special Event Information

    The Pierce County District Court Resource Center Employer of the Month is a collaboration between WorkSource Pierce, Pierce County and local businesses.  Employers that are featured for this project provide Pierce County residents a second chance on life and employment.  If you have individuals that you are working with that are interested in getting notifications for this event and more, please have them sign up at

    https://worksource-pierce.org/worksource-weekly/jobseeker-community-partner-sign-up-for-worksource-weekly/

    Date

    Friday, December 4

    1 Session: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

    “Early is on time, on time is late, later is unacceptable.”

    Please get to the portal at least ten minutes before the event starts.

    Please use the WebEx app, or (preferably) login through the computer.  WebEx takes a few minutes to install the first time you use it, so please leave a minute or two for that.

    Virtual Portal Login Information

    Simply click this link to join the meeting

    Click This Hyperlink To Join the Meeting

    URL

    https://esd.webex.com/esd/j.php?MTID=mf83e7bea91f29f7879ad2058cbda5333

    When it’s time, join your WebEx by going to www.webex.com and push the join a meeting tab. There, please enter the meeting number.
    Meeting Number (access code):  146 053 0314

    On the next page, you will enter the Meeting Password: Mpd3pQg2PN3

    You can also Login through the phone: 8773093457
    Then put in the meeting number: 1460530314##

    Questions? 

    Email: cpeterson@esd.wa.gov

    Event Details:

    Pierce County District Court Resource Center Employer of the Month: Laborers International Union of North America

    WebEx online meeting

    Friday, December 4

    1 Session: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

  • EMPLOYER EXTRA: KWA is hiring 100 Caregivers

    EMPLOYER EXTRA: KWA is hiring 100 Caregivers

    Extra Extra: KWA

    Korean Women’s Association (KWA) is seeking to hire full time/part-time Home Care Aides (Caregivers).

    Do you want to align yourself with a nonprofit social services agency that is dedicated to making life’s transitions a little easier? Do you like to help elderly and disabled people with their daily activities? Do you want a fulfilling job that makes a difference you can see immediately? Become a KWA Caregiver! Quick apply www.kwacares.org

    Here’s why caregivers want to work for KWA:

    • Competitive starting wage of $19.13 – $21.13 Hour
    • Flexible hours/scheduling available
    • No Experience Required, Entry Level
    • Direct Deposit
    • Paid Benefits-Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance with qualifying hours
    • 100% Paid Home Care Aide Certification Training
    • Paid Continue Education Training
    • Paid Time Off
    • Mileage Reimbursement
    • Paid Travel Time between clients
    • Weekend Differential Pay
    • Employee Recognition and Bonus Referral Programs
    • Free Caregiver shoes (Must work 2 consecutive months of 80+ hrs. and 80 hrs. in current eligibility month)

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • No experience required;
    • Minimum 18 years old;
    • Valid WA driver’s license and auto insurance in your own name;
    • Must be able to pass a criminal background check;
    • Be able to transport clients to appointments and errands using your own vehicle, as needed;
    • Be willing and able to provide compassionate care to people in vulnerable situations; and
    • Have the ability to communicate with people in a friendly and caring manner.

    KWA is an equal opportunity employer.

    If you feel like you are the right fit for this position, we’d love to meet you –  apply today! www.kwacares.org

  • Financial Empowerment Workshops

    Financial Empowerment Workshops

    Find out what financial empowerment is all about.

    Get a qualified credit toward your job search!

    Register at https://bit.ly/33XXQIp and receive a link to attend each session.

    Session 1, December 1, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
    Session 2, December 8, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
    Session 3, December 15, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

    Topics include credit, fraud, and everyday money management.

    Supported by WorkSource, presented by Harborstone Credit Union.

    Event Details:

    Financial Empowerment Workshops

    December 1st, 8th, and 15th

    10am – 11am

  • Employer of the Month – Pierce County District Court Resource Center, Frontier Door & Cabinet – Nov. 6

    Employer of the Month – Pierce County District Court Resource Center, Frontier Door & Cabinet – Nov. 6

    This is a collaborative event between the Pierce County District Court Resource Center and WorkSource. Frontier Door and Cabinet makes some of the region’s best doors, cabinets and hardware. Frontier Door & Cabinet is primarily hiring for the morning shift that’s from 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM.  Positions with Frontier are near Spanaway/Parkland in Southern Tacoma.

    Hiring for:

    • Machine Operator
    • Assembler
    • General Laborers
    • CDL Drivers

    Wages:

    • $16.00-28.00 an hour, depending on the position
    • The positions are 40-hour/full-time

    Benefits:

    • Comprehensive Medical Benefits
    • (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K)
    • PTO

    Login Information

    If you want to get into the portal the easy way, just click the hyperlink below.

    Frontier Door and Cabinet Event with the Pierce County District Resource Center Portal

    Login Through the Webex Website

    To login, please go to webex.com and click the ‘join a meeting’ tab.  From there, put in the meeting number, then another page will open, please put in the meeting password where it says, ‘enter the meeting password’. Then, you will enter the meeting room.

    Virtual Portal Information:

    Meeting Number (access code): 146 341 9173
    Meeting Password: UnmxpbpM883

    URL Link is right here:

    https://esd.webex.com/esd/j.php?MTID=m8f5beb83840302b3332b598c93c60740

     

    Join by phone

    Tap to join from a mobile device (attendees only)  +14043971516,,1463419173## US Toll  8773093457,,1463419173## US & Canada Toll Free

     

    Or you can dial the US Toll or Toll Free then the Meeting Password

    US Toll +14043971516

    US Toll Free 8773093457

    Meeting Password: 1463419173##

    Event Details:

    Frontier Door & Cabinet Employer of the Month

    WebEx online meeting

    Friday, November 6th

    11am – 12pm

    The portal will open 10 minutes early.

  • Paid Work Experience Opportunities

    Paid Work Experience Opportunities

    Do you want a job where you can make a difference in your community?

    You can help support others in the community who have been affected by job loss due to the COVID-19 crisis, gain work experience for yourself, and get paid doing it!

    Through the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, those who have experienced layoffs due to the COVID-19 crisis may be eligible to apply for paid work experience opportunities, to support humanitarian efforts, and provide much needed aid for local food banks. These positions are funded through the National COVID-19 Disaster Recovery Dislocated Worker Grant (DWG).

    Paid Work Experience Opportunities 1

    Positions Available:

    • Data Entry Clerk
    • Warehouse Associate
    • Drivers
    • Food Bank Assistant

    Benefits:

    Your paid work opportunity includes:

    • Up to 25 weeks of work, at up to 40 hours per week
    • $15 – $20 per hour based on position
    • Opportunity for staff hire during or after internship

    Eligibility:

    • Pierce County resident
    • Job loss due to COVID-19 crisis
    • Must enroll in the WIOA program

    See flyers for more information

    1. Emergency Food Network positions
    2. Eloise’s Cooking Pot positions
    3. Nourish Pierce County positions

    For Questions, or to Apply:

    Email Pierce@careerteam.com
    Call or text (253) 905-1827

  • O’Reilly Job Fair October 14th

    O’Reilly Job Fair October 14th

    Posted on behalf of O’Reilly Auto Parts.

    O’Reilly is having a job fair on October 14th from 10am till 4pm.

    Hiring Event flyer

  • EMPLOYER EXTRA: Inventory Associates/Drivers and Supervisors

    EMPLOYER EXTRA: Inventory Associates/Drivers and Supervisors

    Extra Extra: WIS International

    WIS International is now hiring for Inventory Associates/Drivers and Supervisors.

    EMPLOYER EXTRA: Inventory Associates/Drivers and Supervisors 2

    Apply here

  • Power Up Pierce Drive-thru Resource Fair – Sept 18th

    Power Up Pierce Drive-thru Resource Fair – Sept 18th

    Power Up Pierce is hosting a Drive-Thru Resource Fair at the Family Investment Center in Salishan. Information for employment, training opportunities, and community resources will be provided.

    Power Up Pierce Drive-thru Resource Fair flyer

    Event Details:

    Drive-thru Resource Fair

    Salishan Family Investment Center

    1724 East 44th St.

    Tacoma, WA 98404

    Friday, September 18th

    1pm – 4pm

  • EMPLOYER EXTRA: Inventory Associates/Drivers and Supervisors

    EMPLOYER EXTRA: Inventory Associates/Drivers and Supervisors

    Extra Extra: WIS International

    WIS International is now hiring for Inventory Associates/Drivers and Supervisors.

    WIS International event flyer

    Apply here

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