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  • Amazon Hiring Event – October 6th

    Amazon Hiring Event – October 6th

    Amazon is currently hiring for their Fulfillment Centers in Lakewood, Frederickson, Sumner, DuPont, and Fife. – Are you interested in finding out more about earning a rewarding and prosperous career with AMAZON Fulfillment Centers?

    Attend the event to meet with company recruiters and learn how you can start working tomorrow as:

    • Fulfilment Associate
    • Sortation Warehouse Associate
    • Delivery Station Warehouse Associate

    WAGES & BENEFITS:

    • $17.30 to $19.30 per hour depending on position, experience, location, and shift
    • Benefits (Health/Dental/Vision, Paid Vacation, Holiday Pay, Personal/Sick Paid Time, 401(k) Plan) depending on position
    • Full and part-time positions available
    • Various shifts available
    • Opportunities for advancement

    Be ready to process an online application and walk away with an offer on the spot. Please bring your ID and Work Authorization documentation.

    This Hiring Event is FREE and OPEN to the public. Veterans are encouraged to attend the event.

    Please register for attending this Hiring Event at https://Amazon-HiringEvent.Eventbrite.com

    *** Sign-up for only one (1) session because they are all identical.
    *** Please note that limited seats are available at this event. – Register today to have a guaranteed seat!


    Event Details:

    Amazon Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Thursday, October 6th

    Two sessions:

    Session # 1: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Session # 2: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

  • September Job Fair at WorkSource Pierce

    September Job Fair at WorkSource Pierce

    Please join us at WorkSource Pierce in an upcoming In-person Job Fair on Wednesday, September 28th, 2022.

    Attend this FREE event and meet with company representatives to learn about rewarding and prosperous careers with 25 participating employers. Over 2000 cumulative jobs are available! These are jobs in Healthcare, Education, Hospitality, Transportation, Logistics, Fishing, Manufacturing, Management, Administration, Government, and others.

    Featured Employers:

    ❖ Amazon
    ❖ MultiCare Health System
    ❖ KWA
    ❖ Tacoma Community College
    ❖ Columbia Bank
    ❖ U-Haul
    ❖ DSHS – Developmental Disabilities Administration
    ❖ Kitsap 911
    ❖ Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility
    ❖ Phoenix Processor Limited Partnership
    ❖ and many others

    Featured Jobs and Compensation (Depending on the company and position):

    Management, Production, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Administration, CNA, Caregivers, LPN, RN, Public Safety Telecommunicator, Mechanics, Drivers, Warehouse Workers, Engineers, and many others.

    • Salary ranges from $16 to $45 per hour
    • Outstanding Benefits available (Medical, Vision, Dental, Paid Leave/Vacation, Retirement or 401k Plan, Mileage reimbursement & more)
    • Various shifts available (day, swing, night)

    There are 3 sessions. Space is limited to each one and is first come-first served. Please sign up for the one you are most likely to attend:

    Session 1: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Session 2: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
    Session 3: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

    Pre-register for the Event by clicking this link: https://forms.office.com/g/XdvjiJ3bHW

    Email Jie Zeng at jie.zeng@esd.wa.gov for additional questions.


    Event Details:

    September Job Fair

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Wednesday, September 28th

    Session 1: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Session 2: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
    Session 3: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

  • EMPLOYER EXTRA: Export Agent needed

    Extra Extra: South Sound Staffing


    South Sound Staffing is a women-led staffing agency who specializes in manufacturing, warehouses and small businesses in Pierce and King County. Based in Tacoma, WA, this agency helps people start or return to the workforce by giving them quality temp-to-hire opportunities with great employers.

    They are hiring for an Export Agent at SeaTac who will primarily contact vessels and track their progress towards destinations. The position will train on some of the necessary programs, but it is expected that the job candidate has the background and skills needed for vessel transport.

    Wage and Benefits

    • $90,000 annually, depending on experience
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • 401k
    • PTO

    Employee Duties & Responsibilities

    • Coordinates activities of international traffic division of import-export agency and negotiates settlements between foreign domestic shippers.
    • Supervises workers engaged in receiving shipping freight, documentation, waybilling, assessing charges and collecting fees for shipments.
    • Negotiates with domestic customers, as intermediary for foreign customers, to resolve problems and arrive at mutual agreements.
    • May examine invoices and shipping manifests for conformity to tariff customs regulations.
    • May contact customs officials to affect release of incoming freight resolve customs delays.
    • May prepare reports of transactions to facilitate billing of shippers’ foreign carriers.

    Additional Job Responsibilities

    • Create shipping instructions for export shipments
    • Create or request all documents required for product to be in conformance with country of destination, which includes Bills of Lading, Import Permits &, Certificates of Origin
    • Send documentation to customer for approval
    • Ensure customer compliance across many platforms (local government, foreign government, banking, USDA regulations)
    • Monitors customer profitability and escalates pro-actively to product and sales management to ensure that quoted services and pricing are adjusted to achieve profitability
    • Processes customer booking requests in accordance with customer level service agreements and established routing guides to maximize profitability
    • Processes shipments in compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirement
    • Software/computer knowledge (Excel, Word, and Outlook)

    To get the process started, please send Elliott Sawyer your resume at elliott.sawyer@esd.wa.gov.

  • PABCO Roofing Products Hiring Event – September 15th

    PABCO Roofing Products Hiring Event – September 15th

    PABCO Roofing Products makes it their mission to offer the products and capabilities of a national manufacturer, the care and service of a small business, and a fierce commitment to building relationships. They are a family company first, a relationship-builder second, and a quality product and service provider always.

    WorkSource Pierce is hosting a hiring event for PABCO Roofing Products on Thursday, September 15 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. We encourage you to bring your resume.

    They are hiring for an assortment of positions, including:

    • Entry Level Machine Operator – $22/hr
    • Class A Truck Driver (Short Haul) – $30/hr
    • Level IV Boiler Operator – $31.92/hr
    • Maintenance Mechanic – $33-$36
    • Forklift Mechanic – $33.82/hr
    • Accounting Clerk – $54k-$60k
    • Trucking Supervisor – $70k-$85k
    • Production Supervisor – $70k-$85k

    PABCO Roofing Products also offers a variety of quality benefits, such as:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • 401K
    • Profit Sharing
    • Certifications and licenses paid by company
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promotion from Within
  • SAFE Boats Hiring Event has been cancelled!

    SAFE Boats Hiring Event has been cancelled!

    We regret to announce that SAFE Boats Hiring Event has been cancelled for August 16th. For questions or to connect with the recruiter, contact Elliott Sawyer at Elliott.Sawyer@esd.wa.gov.

    We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • TruFit Staffing Hiring Event – August 16th

    TruFit Staffing Hiring Event – August 16th

    TruFit Staffing is the South Sound’s hometown staffing provider that matches high quality jobseekers with businesses who are eager to grow their employees and advance their skillsets and careers. TruFit promotes growth through enhancing optimal skills and workplace culture for both employees and employers to improve our South Sound community.

    Please join us on Tuesday, August 16 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the WorkSource Pierce office for TruFit Staffing’s hiring event.

     

    Please preregister for the event here: https://forms.office.com/g/dfeDKWNS48

    Hiring Positions for:

    • Field Inventory Tech
    • Machine Operator
    • Administrative Assistant
    • Local Delivery Driver
    • Heavy Manufacturing Production
    • Recycling Sorter/Picker
    • Mixer/Cook Operator
    • Production Worker
    • Class A Driver
    • Traveling Repair Tech

    Wages, schedule, benefits:
    $18-32
    Depending on position and qualifications

    Medical & dental insurance, 401k, Paid Holidays, and more!

     For questions, please contact Elliott Sawyer at: elliott.sawyer@esd.wa.gov


    Event Details:

    TruFit Staffing Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. Suite 300
    Tacoma, WA 98408

    Tuesday, August 16th
    1pm – 2:30pm

  • South Sound Staffing Hiring Event – August 11th

    South Sound Staffing Hiring Event – August 11th

    South Sound Staffing is a premier agency connecting employees to employers with matching lifestyles. They add a personal touch to addressing the needs of jobseekers and employers, and they pride themselves on operating through rain or shine, day or night.

    Please join us on Thursday, August 11 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the WorkSource Pierce office for South Sound Staffing’s hiring event.

    Please preregister for the event here: https://forms.office.com/g/KQZhqfS8HP

    Hiring Positions for:

    • General Warehouse
    • Hostler Driver
    • Inventory Specialist
    • Forklift Operator
    • Administrative Assistant

    Wages, schedule, benefits:

    • $17-$25 Depending on position and qualifications
    • Medical & dental insurance and employee assistance

    Come prepared to fill out an application and participate in an interview on the day of the event. Make sure to bring your resume.

    **Veterans are encouraged to attend the Event.


    Event Details:

    South Sound Staffing Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Thursday, August 11th
    1pm – 2:30pm

  • PABCO Roofing Products Hiring Event – July 27th

    PABCO Roofing Products Hiring Event – July 27th

    Please join us for PABCO Roofing Products’ hiring event on Wednesday, July 27 from 1 PM to 2:30 PM at the WorkSource Pierce office.

    Hiring Positions for:
    Entry Level Machine Operator – $22/hr
    QA Supervisor – $65k-$80k DOE
    Production Supervisor – $70k-$85k DOE
    Maintenance Mechanic – $33-$36 DOE
    Class A Truck Driver (short haul) – $30/hr
    Trucking Supervisor – $70k-$85k
    Accounting Clerk – $54k-$60k DOE
    Level IV Boiler Operator – $31.92/hr
    Forklift Mechanic – $33.82/hr

    You can pre-register here.

    If you have any questions, please contact Elliott Sawyer at elliott.sawyer@esd.wa.gov.


    Event Details:

    PABCO Roofing Products Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Wednesday, July 27
    1pm – 2:30pm

  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen Hiring Event – July 26th

    Wallenius Wilhelmsen Hiring Event – July 26th

    WorkSource Pierce is hosting Wallenius Wilhelmsen for a hiring event at our office on Tuesday, July 26 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wallenius Wilhelmsen specializes in global logistics and shipping solutions for cars, trucks, rolling equipment, and breakbulk.

    Hiring Positions for:

    • Accessory Installer
    • Driver (Non-CDL)

    **Hands-on training, no experience required.**

    Wages, schedule, benefits:

    • $18-$20, depending on position and qualifications
    • $750 Sign-on Bonus

    To pre-register for the event, please click here. If you have any questions, contact Elliott Sawyer at elliott.sawyer@esd.wa.gov.


    Event Details:

    Wallenius Wilhelmsen Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Tuesday, July 26
    1pm – 2:30pm

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