West Metro Job Seeker Bulletin August 15 - 19, 2016

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West Metro Job Seeker Bulletin August 15 - 19, 2016

Guest Speakers

Why Should I Hire You? 10 tough interview questions and how to answer them.

Tues, Aug. 16, 1- 4pm Bloomington

Catherine Byers Breet will discuss how to answer tough questions with confidence and clarity. Discover what employers really want. Break out session following presentation.
Space limited, registration  recommended.

Presenter Catherine Byers Breet laughing

Explore Careers in Banking

Tuesday, August 16, 9am - 12pm, Bloomington

Employer Panel 9am - 10am
TRS Executive Search, Thrivent Financial, Goodwill-Easter Seals of MN (training provider/educator)


On-Site Hiring Event, 10am - 12pm

Ally Financial * Goodwill-Easter Seals of MN * Klein Bank * Minnesota Department of Revenue * Office Team * TCF Bank * Thrivent Financial * Treasure Island Resort & Casino * TRS Executive Search * US Bank * Wells Fargo Community Banking * Wells Fargo Home Mortgage


Explore HireWire and CareerCode, 10am - 12pm

Target the career that fits your personality. Promote yourself online with a video resume. 


More information here. Space is limited, registration  is recommended.


West Metro On-Site Hiring Events

Monday, August 15, 1 - 3pm, Brooklyn Park

ACR Homes  - Counselors, AP (Finance), LPNs, maintenance, IT

Atlas Staffing - Warehouse, light industrial manufacturing assembly

Comcast represented by ManPower Group - Customer loyalty, call center, retention. Base + commission $40k

Doherty Staffing - Pick/pack, production, forklift

Fraser - Trainees (developmental, therapy), direct support, program asst

Good Samaritan Society - Ambassador

Process Displays represented by Pro Staff - Warehouse, mechanical assembly, material handlers, cabinet makers, industrial sewers. To $23

SMX Staff Management - Production, assembly, fab, warehouse

STS Staffing & Temporary Services - Light industrial, office

Synergy HomeCare - Caregiver $9-$16/hr

The Right Staff - Administrative: customer service, call center, data entry,engineering, manufacturing, warehouse, receptionists, assembly

Wis International - Inventory specialist, drivers

Job, wage, location.  Space limited, registration  recommended.


Monday, August 15, 1 - 3pm, West St Paul

United States Postal Service (USPS) - Mail processing; sales, services & distribution associate; labor custodial; city or rural carrier; postmaster relief, mail handler, tractor trailer operator

Hy-Vee - New Eagan Store. FT/PT. 

First Student - Drivers - Must be 21 years of age with valid driver’s license and safe driving record. Wages start $17/hr

Total Wine - New Eagan store. FT/PT. Must be 21 years of age. Cashiers, sales, stock 

SEEK Careers – MN/WI jobs. Direct-hire, temp-to-hire and contract in manufacturing, light industrial, skilled trades, administration, and more!

UPS – PT Warehouse (loading/unloading), seasonal & permanent drivers, tractor trailer drivers, driver helpers
See more information including map here.


Wednesday, August 17, 10am - 12pm, Burnsville

Atlas Staffing - Assembly, circuit board, equipment installer, word worker, material handler, line lead, machine operators, clean room

Cambria – Production operator, warehouse supervisor, rock batching operator, automation tech, human resources, housekeepers

Express Scripts – Patient care advocates

Goodwill Easter Seals – Cashiers, sales, donations, processor

Opal Services – Direct support pofessionals

Positive Connections/STA – Bus drivers

Sam’s Club – Stock, cashiers, café, maintenance, produce

Sears – Appliance repair technicians

Walgreen’s – Shift leads, service clerk, pharmacy technicians

Up North Plastics – Industrial electrician $20, maintenance electrician, machinist $16, packager $13, material processor, forklift operator
More information including map here.

Olympic uniforms that cost $1200?!


Online job search time 

Search for jobs, update your resume, research companies, and more!

Weekly...Monday - Thursday

Monday, 8:30 - 10:30am

Tuesday, 1:30 - 3:30pm

Wednesday, 8:30 - 10:30am 

Thursday, 1:30 - 3:30pm 
Register on workshop calendar.

 

Wednesdays and Thursdays
take advantage of...

small group discussions.
Resumes, interviewing/networking, and career exploration.


Wed., 10am - 11:30am

Thurs., 10am-11:30am, 2pm-3:30pm

Register here.


Bloomington WorkForce Center


Businesses recruiting
at Carver County Workforce Services

Mon, Aug. 15 Goodwill and Wells Fargo, 10am - 1pm

Tues, Aug. 16 Award Staffing and Goodwill, 10am - 12pm 

Wed, Aug. 17 First Student and Oakridge Hotel & Conference Center, 10am - 12pm

Thurs, Aug. 18 Express Professionals, 10am - 12pm

Fri, 19  First Student, 10am - 12pm

Carver Cty Workforce Services

602 E 4th St, Chaska


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West Metro Job Seeker Bulletin is distributed to subscribers of WorkForce Centers in Blaine, Brooklyn Park, Bloomington, Shakopee, Burnsville, and West St Paul.