The Jasper Career Center Partners with Bevill State Community College, the Walker County Chamber of Commerce, and Central Six for a Multiple Employer Job Fair in the Walker County/Birmingham Area.

JASPER – The Jasper Career Center is partnering with Bevill State Community College, the Walker County Chamber of Commerce, and Central Six for a multiple employer job fair on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Jasper Civic Center, 204 19th St. E  Jasper, AL 35501.

70 employers are currently scheduled to attend: Coca-Cola, Drummond, Warrior Met Coal, Heiche, Yorozu, Jasper Lumber Company, King Kutter, Topre, UAB,

Piggly Wiggly Warehouse, Dunn Construction and more!

Employers who wish to learn more about the job fair can contact The Jasper Career Center at 205.221.2576, or specifically reach out to:

Jan Hawkins, Business Service Representative, Jasper Career Center 205-221-2576 ext. 85614 Janice.Hawkins@alcc.alabama.gov, or

Amanda Tice, Bevill State Community College 800-648-3271 ext. 5323

“This is an exciting and fun chance for any jobseekers looking for employment,” said Jasper Career Center Manager Deidra Tidwell. “Our primary goal at the Jasper Career Center is to put jobseekers and employers together in a best-match scenario, so we’re excited to partner with Bevill State Community College and help each student, or any interested party, find success.”

Applicants should come to the job fair with multiple copies of their résumés to hand out to interested employers. They should be prepared to interview and should be dressed professionally. There is no charge for employers to participate.

WHEN: Tuesday, November 14, 2023
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

WHERE: Jasper Civic Center
204 19th St. E  Jasper, AL 35501

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The Brewton Career Center to Host 2nd Annual Area Job Fair in the Escambia/Conecuh Area.

BREWTON – The Brewton Career Center is hosting the 2nd Annual Brewton Area Job Fair with local employers. Positions include:

  • Production
  • Healthcare
  • Retail
  • Food Service
  • Sales
  • Administration
  • School Personnel
  • IT
  • Correctional Officers
  • Janitorial Staff
  • Truck Drivers

…and more!

The job fair will be held at the Brewton Civic Center October 5, 2023, at 1010 B. Douglas Avenue Brewton, AL 36426 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Those who wish to learn more about the job fair can contact the Brewton Career Center at (251) 867-4376.

The Alabama Career Center System (ACCS) is part of the Alabama Department of Labor’s Employment Services Division. The ACCS operates 56 Career Centers throughout the state, touching all 67 counties. Career Centers provide free services for both jobseekers and employers, including résumé and interview preparation services, educational and vocational training, along with workforce development services and wage assistance. A listing of Career Centers is available at www.labor.alabama.gov.

Applicants should be prepared to interview and should be dressed professionally.

WHEN: Thursday, October 5, 2023.
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

WHERE: Brewton Civic Center
1010 B. Douglas Avenue Brewton, AL 36426

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The Jackson Career Center to Host Job Fair for GD Copper in the Clarke County/Jackson Area

JACKSON – The Jackson Career Center is hosting a job fair for GD Copper. Positions include:

  • Production Operators
  • Maintenance Workers – Mechanical and Electrical
  • Quality Lab Technicians

The job fair will be held on October 4, 2023, at the Jackson Career Center from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Onsite interviews will be held for those qualified applicants with updated resumes.

Employers who wish to learn more about the job fair can contact the Jackson Career Center at (251) 246-2453 or specifically reach out to:

Tonya Faith, Manager, Jackson Career Center (251) 246-2453, Ext. 85582

The Alabama Career Center System (ACCS) is part of the Alabama Department of Labor’s Employment Services Division. The ACCS operates 56 Career Centers throughout the state, touching all 67 counties. Career Centers provide free services for both jobseekers and employers, including résumé and interview preparation services, educational and vocational training, along with workforce development services and wage assistance. A listing of Career Centers is available at www.labor.alabama.gov.

Applicants should be prepared to interview and should be dressed professionally.

WHEN: Wednesday, October 4, 2023.

9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

WHERE: Jackson Career Center

559 West Front Street, Thomasville, AL

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The Enterprise Career Center to Host Area Job Fair in the Enterprise/Coffee County Area.

ENTERPRISE – The Enterprise Career Center is hosting an area job fair with local employers. Positions include:

  • Daycare
  • Healthcare
  • Production
  • Manufacturing
  • Law enforcement
  • Warehouse associates
  • CDL drivers
  • Retail associates

…and more!

The job fair will be held at the Enterprise Career Center October 12, 2023, at 2021 Boll Weevil Circle, Enterprise, AL 36330 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Those who wish to learn more about the job fair can contact the Enterprise Career Center at (334) 347-0044.

The Alabama Career Center System (ACCS) is part of the Alabama Department of Labor’s Employment Services Division. The ACCS operates 56 Career Centers throughout the state, touching all 67 counties. Career Centers provide free services for both jobseekers and employers, including résumé and interview preparation services, educational and vocational training, along with workforce development services and wage assistance. A listing of Career Centers is available at www.labor.alabama.gov.

Applicants should be prepared to interview and should be dressed professionally.

WHEN: Thursday, October 12, 2023.

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

WHERE: Enterprise Career Center
2021 Boll Weevil Circle, Enterprise, AL 36330

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The Mobile Career Center to Host Fall Hiring Event in the Mobile County/Mobile Area

MOBILE – The Mobile Career Center is hosting a fall hiring event at the Mobile Career Center. Employers include:

  • Volunteers of America
  • Hire Dynamics
  • Maas Aviation
  • Danos
  • New Horizon Credit Union
  • Datatrust Tower
  • Telecom
  • Snelling

…and more!

The job fair will be held Wednesday October 18 2023, at 515 Springhill Plaza Court, Mobile, Alabama 36608 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Onsite interviews will be held for prepared jobseekers.

Those who wish to learn more about the job fair can contact the Mobile Career Center at (251) 461-4146 or specifically reach out to:

Mobile Career Center Employee Service Representative Quanita Prince

(251) 461-4467.

The Alabama Career Center System (ACCS) is part of the Alabama Department of Labor’s Employment Services Division. The ACCS operates 56 Career Centers throughout the state, touching all 67 counties. Career Centers provide free services for both jobseekers and employers, including résumé and interview preparation services, educational and vocational training, along with workforce development services and wage assistance. A listing of Career Centers is available at www.labor.alabama.gov.

Applicants should be prepared to interview and should be dressed professionally.

WHEN: October 18, 2023.
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

WHERE: Mobile Career Center
515 Springhill Plaza Court, Mobile, Alabama 36608

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The Jackson Career Center to Partner with Clarke County Department of Human Resources for a Career and Health Fair in the Clarke County/Jackson Area

JACKSON – The Jackson Career Center is partnering with the Clarke County Department of Human Resources for a career and health fair highlighting information regarding W.I.C., family planning, STD testing, and more. Employers in these fields will be on site.

Representatives include:

  • Clarke County Commission
  • Thomasville Regional Health Care
  • GD Copper
  • Department of Public Health
  • Auburn Extension Office
  • The Arc of Clarke County
  • Clarke-Washington Electric Membership Corp.

… and more!

The job fair will be held on Friday, October 6, 2023, at the Clarke County DHR from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Onsite interviews will be held for those qualified applicants with updated resumes.

Those who wish to learn more about the job fair can contact the Jackson Career Center at (251) 246-2453 or specifically reach out to:

Tonya Faith, Manager, Jackson Career Center (251) 246-2453, Ext 85582

The Alabama Career Center System (ACCS) is part of the Alabama Department of Labor’s Employment Services Division. The ACCS operates 56 Career Centers throughout the state, touching all 67 counties. Career Centers provide free services for both jobseekers and employers, including résumé and interview preparation services, educational and vocational training, along with workforce development services and wage assistance. A listing of Career Centers is available at www.labor.alabama.gov.

Applicants should be prepared to interview and should be dressed professionally.

WHEN: Friday, October 6, 2023.
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

WHERE: Clarke County DHR
22609 HWY 84 Grove Hill, AL 36541

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The Hamilton Career Center is Hosting a Veteran Appreciation Event at the Hamilton Career Center in the Marion County/Hamilton Area

HAMILTON – The Hamilton Career Center is hosting a veteran appreciation event on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Hamilton Career Center, 1481 Military Street South Hamilton, AL 355770.

Veterans are welcomed into the career center as a show of appreciation and to exhibit the career center services available to them. The come and go event begins at 9 a.m. and ends at 11 a.m. Light refreshments will be served.

Those who wish to learn more can contact The Hamilton Career Center at 205.921.5672, or specifically reach out to:

Alissa Brown, Manager, Hamilton Career Center 205-921-5672 ext. 85524 Alissa.Brown@alcc.alabama.gov

WHEN: Wednesday, November 8, 2023
9 a.m. – 11 a.m.

WHERE: Hamilton Career Center
1481 Military Street South Hamilton, AL 35570

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The Jackson Career Center to Host Job Fair for Earth Angles In-Homecare in the Clarke County/Jackson Area

JACKSON – The Jackson Career Center is hosting a job fair for Earth Angels In-Homecare

Positions include:

  • PRN Nurse
  • Physical Therapist

The job fair will be held on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at the Jackson Career Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Onsite interviews will be held for those qualified applicants with updated resumes.

Those who wish to learn more about the job fair can contact the Jackson Career Center at (251) 246-2453 or specifically reach out to:

Tonya Faith, Manager, Jackson Career Center (251) 246-2453, Ext 85582

The Alabama Career Center System (ACCS) is part of the Alabama Department of Labor’s Employment Services Division. The ACCS operates 56 Career Centers throughout the state, touching all 67 counties. Career Centers provide free services for both jobseekers and employers, including résumé and interview preparation services, educational and vocational training, along with workforce development services and wage assistance. A listing of Career Centers is available at www.labor.alabama.gov.

Applicants should be prepared to interview and should be dressed professionally.

WHEN: Thursday, October 6, 2023.
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

WHERE: Jackson Career Center
205 Walker Springs Road Jackson, AL 36545

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Online Job Ads In August Down 17.3% From Last Year

News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 15, 2023

ONLINE JOB ADS IN AUGUST DOWN 17.3% FROM LAST YEAR
Registered Nurses, Retail Salespersons, and Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers are the Top Jobs in August.

MONTGOMERY – Data collected and analyzed by the Alabama Department of Labor’s Labor Market Information (LMI) Division shows that in August 2023, there were 97,791 job ads posted in Alabama.

The five occupations with the most online job ads are for Registered Nurses, Retail Salespersons, Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers, Sales Reps, Wholesale & Manufacturing, Ex. Technical & Scientific Products, and Fast Food and Counter Workers, with 15,974 ads placed for those occupations in August.

The HWOL data is compiled from all online job postings in the state, including those posted on the state’s free online jobs database, AlabamaWorks.alabama.gov, and other sources, such as traditional job boards, corporate boards, and social media sites.

In August 2023, there were 40,499 total job ads with salaries, including 10,699 jobs ads with salaries of $70,000 and above; 6,812 jobs ads with salaries in the $50-69,000 range; 10,554 jobs ads with salaries in the $35-50,000 range, and 12,434 jobs ads with salaries less than $35,000.

The top two employers posting the most online ads in August were Huntsville Hospital with 1,067 and UAB Medicine with 1,061. The rest of the top 10 were: The University of Alabama at Birmingham (832), Auburn University (579), PCH Hotels & Resorts (514), Baptist Health (512), Walmart (506), USA Health (477), Lowe’s (462), and The University of Alabama (455).

This month’s HWOL Occupation Focus is Training and Development Specialists

Those employed in this occupation design or conduct work-related training and development programs to improve individual skills or organizational performance. They may analyze organizational training needs or evaluate training effectiveness. They may also present information using a variety of instructional techniques or formats, such as role-playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos, or lectures.

Typically, employees in these occupations usually need a Bachelor’s Degree. The advertised median salary for Training and Development Specialists in Alabama is $70,528. This occupation has 290 Annual Total Openings in Alabama.

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The Huntsville Career Center to Host Job Fair for Polaris in the Madison County/Huntsville Area

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 19, 2023

The Huntsville Career Center to Host Job Fair for Polaris in the Madison County/Huntsville Area

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Career Center is hosting a job fair for Polaris. Positions are for all shifts and include:

Production Operator
General Assembly
Injection Mold Operators
Moto Operators
Production Welders
Material Handlers
Quality Auditors
Torque Specialists

Starting wage is $18.28/hour and up DOE and based on position and shift.

Applicants may apply ahead of time at www.PolarisHuntsville.jobs or scan the attached flyer QR code.

The Polaris company offers competitive benefits for jobseekers including 401k with brokerage option, employee discounts, health and dental plans, and a prescription benefits plan. Polaris also has educational leave and reimbursement programs.

The job fair will be held Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at the Huntsville Career Center on 2535 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, AL 35810. The job fair lasts from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Those who wish to learn more about the job fair can contact the Huntsville Career Center at (256) 851-0537, or specifically reach out to:

Lane Reno, BSR, Huntsville Career Center

(256) 851-0537, Ext 855613

The Alabama Career Center System (ACCS) is part of the Alabama Department of Labor’s Employment Services Division. The ACCS operates 56 Career Centers throughout the state, touching all 67 counties. Career Centers provide free services for both jobseekers and employers, including résumé and interview preparation services, educational and vocational training, along with workforce development services and wage assistance. A listing of Career Centers is available at www.labor.alabama.gov.

Applicants should be prepared to interview and should be dressed professionally.

WHEN: Wednesday, September 27, 2023.

9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

WHERE: Huntsville Career Center

2535 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, AL 35810.

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