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  • FedEx Freight Hiring Event October 8th

    FedEx Freight Hiring Event October 8th

    FedEx Freight is hiring! Please come to speak with FedEx Freights recruiter to find out about more information about the information below.

    Take note that FedEx is especially in need of Driver Apprentice’s. This is a program that allows individuals who are interested in receiving the full CDL A credentials while working fulltime for FedEx Freight. FedEx will pay for the CDL A license and candidates will be employed full time for FedEx while attending school.

    WHEN: Thursday, October 8th *Please Only Attend One Session*
    Session One: 10:00 a.m.
    Session Two: 1:00 p.m.

    WHERE: This is a *virtual* event, using the WebEx platform. See below.

    JOB DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS:

    Freight Handler
    1. Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck
    2. Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system
    3. Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)

    Driver Apprentice
    1. Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck
    2. Perform pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment
    3. Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer

    CDL Driver (Must possess CDL A)
    1. Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles (and triples, where applicable) and/or straight trucks
    2. Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment
    3. Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer

    Benefits:
    · Competitive Medical, and Dental Benefits
    · Reduced shipping rates
    · Salary Increases
    · Tuition Assistance
    · Pension
    · Discounted Travel
    · Advance into Management Program

    Pay:
    · Freight Handler $16.31
    · Driver Apprentice $20.30
    · City Drivers $22.58

    When it’s time, join your Webex meeting through the web by first typing in www.webex.com.

     

     

    Once you are on the Webex website hit the join tab at the top of the page.  When you are on that page, enter the

    Meeting number (access code): 146 185 0264
    and then enter the meeting password on the next page.

    Meeting Password: cfYrBa8Ki24

    You can also click below

    Join meeting

    Tap to join from a mobile device (attendees only)
    +14043971516,,1461850264## US Toll
    8773093457,,1461850264## US Toll Free

    Join by phone
    +14043971516 US Toll
    8773093457 US Toll Free

    When prompted, put in the meeting number :146 185 0264
    Global call-in numbers  |  Toll-free calling restrictions

    Join from a video system or application
    Dial 1461850264@esd.webex.com
    You can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting number.

    Join using Microsoft Lync or Microsoft Skype for Business

    Dial 1461850264.esd@lync.webex.com

    Need help? Go to http://help.webex.com

    Questions?
    · For more information please contact Carl Peterson: cpeterson@esd.wa.gov


    Event Details:

    FedEx Freight Hiring Event

    WebEx Online Meeting

    Thursday, October 8th

    10am & 1pm

  • Virtual Career Boost: Forklift & Flagger

    Virtual Career Boost: Forklift & Flagger

    Interested in obtaining your forklift or flagger certifications? Come hear about possible funding and get connected.

    Time to bet on you!

    Click Here to Register

    Career Boost Forklift Announcement


    Event Details:

    Virtual Career Boost: Forklift & Flagger

    Zoom Online Meeting – Click here to register:

    https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcud-GupjgvGtQvBg4T2UbZA5ZBnqur0ayl

    Thursday, October 1st

    1:00 pm

  • Jobseeker Workshop: The Employer’s Perspective on Resumes – Sept 28th

    Jobseeker Workshop: The Employer’s Perspective on Resumes – Sept 28th

    TPS helps job seekers find jobs in the Hidden Job Market.

    In this workshop, you’ll learn how:

    • Resumes are used to eliminate candidates.
    • TPS’s job seekers placement rate increased from 60% to over 96%.
    • How to write a winning resume.
    • You can access the HIDDEN JOB MARKET!

    REGISTRATION Register for the Event through Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tps-marketing-yourself-tickets-120660068513

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81954284411?pwd=Q2FtZUhac1FDQ3c4cTZRUE5rSVRQUT09

     ID: 819 5428 4411

    Passcode: TPS

    One tap mobile
    +12532158782,,81954284411# US (Tacoma)


    Event Details:

    The Employer’s Perspective on Resumes

    Monday, September 28th

    10:30 am – 12:00 pm

  • 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

  • Funding and Training for your New Career

    Funding and Training for your New Career

    Do you need to upgrade your skills for your next job or are you considering a career change? We can help! This is a Pierce County Collaborative group of FOUR community and technical colleges with funding for programs designed to lead to your goals as quickly as possible.

    Join us to learn how to get started!
    Click to register now
    https://forms.gle/y5QHdLxP5sja28Ps6

    Funding and Training for your New Career 1

    Event Details:

    Funding and Training for your New Career

    Thursday, September 10, 2020

    4pm – 5pm

  • Pierce County / AmeriCorps Virtual Hiring Event – September 11th

    Pierce County / AmeriCorps Virtual Hiring Event – September 11th

    Virtual Hiring Event Pierce County/ Americorps

    Pierce County is offering exciting new job opportunities for Youth and Young Adults!  New positions are available for AmeriCorps/ Washington Service Corps, the District Court and Much, Much, More!

    Hiring For:

    • Natural Lands Crew Members 
    • Riparian Restoration Technician   (Rivers & Streams)
    • District Court Safety Team

    And many other career options!

    Attend this event to learn about:

    • -Additional positions
    • -Requirements per position
    • -Wages & Benefits

    Pre-register for the Event at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-very-special-youth-career-outreach-event-tickets-118060763923?aff=ebdssbeac

    HOW TO ATTEND: Join through Zoom:
    https://piercecountywa.zoom.us/j/98170817297
    Meeting ID: 981 7081 7297

    One tap mobile
    +12532158782,,98170817297# US (Tacoma)
    Dial by your location
    +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
    Find your local number: https://piercecountywa.zoom.us/u/aWDVBVqR1



    Event Details:

    Pierce County / AmeriCorps Virtual Hiring Event

    Friday, Sept 11th

    1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

  • Around the Sound Virtual Hiring Event – August 31st

    Around the Sound Virtual Hiring Event – August 31st

    Around The Sound is currently hiring for 15 Full-Time and Part-Time CDL and NON-CDL DRIVERS. Family owned and operated, Around The Sound is pleased to be the foremost transportation service in the Puget Sound, WA, serving those with special needs, as well as customers seeking point-to-point driver services. If you have great customer service skills and a compassionate personality, this is the job for you!!

     

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Minimum 23 years of age and 5 years driving experience
    • Valid Washington driver’s license
    • CDL is not required for Non-CDL Driver positions
    • CDL with Passenger Endorsement is required for CDL Driver positions
    • 3 years of clean driving record
    • Must be able to pass criminal background check and drug test
    • Basic computer skills required

     

    Wages:

    • $13.00 – $19.19 per hour
    • Full-time and part-time
    • Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

    Pre-register for the Event by emailing your Resume to jenny.capella@equusworks.com

    or calling (206) 929-2285.

     

    Instructions for WebEx:

    ** Download WEBEX App onto your Computer or Smart Phone/Tablet – www.webex.com

     

    MEETING # (ACCESS CODE):146 013 5880
    MEETING PASSWORD:
    7gC9VUAprr4 

     

    Instructions to attend by Phone:

    ** Call +1-404-397-1516 (US Toll)
    or +1-877-309-3457 (US Toll Free)


    Event Details:

    Around The Sound Virtual Hiring Event

    Monday, Aug 31st, 2020  

    10:30 – 11:30 am

  • Pierce County / AmeriCorps Virtual Hiring Event – Aug 24th

    Pierce County / AmeriCorps Virtual Hiring Event – Aug 24th

    Pierce County is partnering with both AmeriCorps/ Washington Service Corps and the Superior Court to provide exciting new job opportunities for Youth and Young Adults!

     

    Hiring For:

    Natural Lands Crew Member (6 positions)

    Riparian (Rivers & Streams) Restoration Technician (7 positions)

     

    Qualifications:

    •  Enthusiasm with great attitude
    • Ability to work in the great outdoors
    • No Background check
    • Desire to make the world a better place
    • Must be 18-25 years old

    Wages & Benefits:

    • Job Duration: 6 months
    • Monthly Stipend:  $1450 before deductions $6,195 education award for future schooling or to pay off qualified student loan debt
    • Basic health insurance
    • Assistance with childcare costs
    • Additional benefits available in connection with qualified student loans

     

    District Court positions presented at event

     

    Pre-register for the Event by emailing your Resume to jenny.capella@equusworks.com

    or calling (206) 929-2285.

     

    To attend the Zoom meeting:

    ** Download WEBEX App onto your Computer or Smart Phone/Tablet –

    https://piercecountywa.zoom.us/j/94517811176?pwd=N0xiTlNiWUR6MFoyeEkyS1ZOT0xPUT09

     

    MEETING NUMBER (ACCESS CODE):

    945 1781 1176 MEETING PASSWORD:

    552969

    Dial by your location

            +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)

                 877 853 5247 US Toll-free

                888 788 0099 US Toll-free


    Event Details:

    Pierce County / AmeriCorps Virtual Hiring Event

    Monday, Aug 24th

    1:00 pm –2:30 pm

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