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  • EMPLOYER EXTRA: Tacoma Apprenticeship Opening Signal & Lighting Electrician

    EMPLOYER EXTRA: Tacoma Apprenticeship Opening Signal & Lighting Electrician

    Extra Extra: City of Tacoma

    The City of Tacoma is now accepting applications for Apprentice Signal and Lighting Electricians.

    **Anticipated start date for this recruitment will be Summer of 2024**

    City of Tacoma

    Individuals selected for this position will be formally enrolled in the City of Tacoma’s Signal and Street Lighting Electrician Apprenticeship program. The program requires a minimum of three-and-one-half years to complete.

    Employees perform apprentice-level work assisting journey-level Signal and Lighting Electricians in the installation, construction, maintenance, and repair of traffic signal and street lighting systems.

    Continued enrollment and employment is subject to attending off-hour training, without additional compensation, and maintaining the progress set by the Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee.

    Job Opening Date: 12/08/2023

    Job Closing Date: 1/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

    Learn More and Apply
  • EMPLOYER EXTRA: Apprentice Auto Glass Technician

    EMPLOYER EXTRA: Apprentice Auto Glass Technician

    Extra Extra: Speedy Glass

    Apprentice Auto Glass Technician

    Fix Network, parent company of Speedy Glass and NOVUS glass, an industry leader in Auto Glass Repair and Replacement for over 75 years, is proud to announce the nation’s first Auto Glass Technician Apprenticeship Program. We welcome highly motivated, driven candidates to apply for a spot in our flagship class of Auto Glass Technician Apprentices.

    You will start the program at $20 an hour.  When you complete the 14-month program, your hourly rate will go up to $25 an hour and you will be eligible to participate in our bonus and incentive pay programs.

    Qualifications:

    • 18 years or older.
    • A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
    • A state issued driver’s license or the ability to obtain one.
    • Must pass a criminal background check and a motor vehicle records check.

    Benefits:

    • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
    • Company-matched 401K.
    • Paid time-off, paid sick days and paid holidays.

    Work Location: 4708 South Tacoma Way Tacoma, WA 98409

    View full description and submit application online by searching Job ID: 261708376 at https://www.worksourcewa.com/.If you have any questions, please contact Jie Zeng at jie.zeng@esd.wa.gov.
  • ANEW Pre-Apprenticeship Sessions

    ANEW Pre-Apprenticeship Sessions

    Tired of living paycheck to paycheck?
    Why work two jobs when you can have one great career!

    ANEW is currently recruiting for our APRIL 2022 Cohort in PIERCE COUNTY!

     

    This is a FREE 12-WEEK TRAINING for AGES 18-24

    PACE Program (all genders) – Starts April 11th

    Location: Tacoma, WA

    How to Get Started:

    Join us today for an info session!

    Schedule:
    Wednesday – 6PM – Virtual
    Thursday – 9AM – In-person
    Saturday – 10AM – Virtual

    Info Session flyer
  • Hire Pierce County Virtual Job Fair – November 18th

    Hire Pierce County Virtual Job Fair – November 18th

    We’re celebrating National Apprenticeship Week with the Hire Pierce County Apprenticeship and Career Expo! Join us to discover job opportunities with local employers and explore pathways to livable wage careers in construction trades, manufacturing, aerospace, public utilities, technology, healthcare, and more.

    You don’t want to miss this exciting event! Register today!

    REGISTER NOW!

    EMPLOYER EXHIBITORS

    • Agape Adoptions
    • Amazon Warehouse
    • American Structure and Design
    • City of Tacoma
    • Community Health
    • FedEx
    • Fred Meyer
    • General Plastics
    • Huntleigh
    • Korean Women’s Association
    • McConkey Company, Inc.
    • McLane
    • Metropolitan Development Council
    • Milgard
    • O’Reilly Auto Parts
    • SeaMar Community Health Centers
    • Skookum Contract Services
    • Titus-Will Auto Group
    • Torklift
    • Tote Maritime Alaska

     

    APPRENTICESHIP EXHIBITORS

    • Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee
    • Center for Advanced Manufacturing Puget Sound
    • Clover Park Technical College (automotive tech & machinist)
    • International Association of Machinist and Aerospace/Boeing
    • Laborers’ International Union of North America – Local 242 (construction trades)
    • Palmer Scholars (construction trades)
    • Pierce County Roofer’s Joint Apprenticeship Training Center
    • Pierce Transit (commercial driver & mechanic)
    • Tacoma Public Utilities (electrical)
    • TLG Learning/APPRENTi (tech/IT)
    • Western Washington Sheet Metal Joint Apprenticeship Training Center

     

    View more information and registration details on the Hire Pierce County website.
  • EMPLOYER EXTRA: Painter Apprentices

    EMPLOYER EXTRA: Painter Apprentices

    Extra Extra: DSHS

    DSHS’s Facilities, Finance, and Analytics Administration (FFA) has created a new Painter Apprenticeship program to help build our future maintenance workforce. This program is approved and recognized by L&I, WFSE, WSATC, CITC, and our journey-level employees working at our Buckley care facility: Rainier School Residential Habilitation Center. Upon successful completion of an intensive 36-month on-the-job training program and classroom education with CITC, you will have achieved journey-level scale as a Painter.

    Work shifts during core curriculum training are dayshift Tuesday through Friday.

    We will be hiring 2 painter apprentices.  Free ORCA cards are available for Pierce County employees. 

    For More Information:

    Click Here

  • Apprenticeship Career Boost – August 3rd

    Apprenticeship Career Boost – August 3rd

    Get started in an Apprenticeship today! Join us August 3rd from 1-2pm as we deep dive into Apprenticeships, Get knowledgeable and find out how to get started.

    Click on the image to register.

    Apprenticeship Career Boost

  • Western Washington Apprenticeship Expo – August 5th

    Western Washington Apprenticeship Expo – August 5th

    The Western Washington Apprenticeship Expo is being presented by WorkSource Pierce and TLG Learning. 

    This is an opportunity for job seekers to learn more about apprenticeships/job openings in Pierce County and other regions in Western Washington.  All of the apprenticeships being featured are paid and provide candidates a pathway into a living wage career. Also, over 90% of the employers/apprenticeship providers attending are L and I Registered Apprenticeships.  In other words, these apprenticeships are vetted by the State of Washington and are legitimate opportunities.  We also included a few other apprenticeships that we know change lives.

    Fields represented in this Apprenticeship Fair include Traditional and Non-Traditional Apprenticeships:

    Tech, 911 Dispatch, Plumbing, Sheriff, L and I Claims Manager, CDL Driver, Meat Cutting, Automotive Technician, Roofing, Masons, Laborers, and More!

    Register at the EventBrite link below in order to get the link to attend! 

    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/western-washington-apprenticeship-expo-tickets-163685901939?aff=Fi rstLink

    Event schedule:

    • 11:00-11:15 – Welcome and opening remarks.
    • 11:15-11:45 – Employer introductions
    • 11:45-12:00 – Closing remarks
    • 12:00-2:00 – Virtual Job Fair

    *Please note your contact information will be shared with the employers at the event.

    Participating Employers/Apprenticeships:

    • Apprenti
    • Boilermakers
    • Pipe Fitters
    • LIUNA (Laborers International Union of North America)
    • Labor and Industries (L&I)
    • Pierce County
    • Fred Meyer
    • FedEx Freight
    • Kitsap County Sheriff
    • Construction Industry Training Council of Washington
    • AJAC
    • Palmer Scholars
    • Pierce County Roofers
    • South Sound 911
    • Western Washington Masonry Trades
    • Independent Technicians Automotive Committee
    • Western Washington Elevator Constructors Apprenticeship
    • And More!

     

    Veterans are encouraged to attend the Event.

    Don’t miss this opportunity!

    Event Details:

    Western Washington Apprenticeship Expo

    WebEx Online Event

    August 5th, 2021

    11 AM – 2 PM

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