GDOL Hosts Job Fair for Veterans in Athens on May 8th

Staff Report From Athens CEO

Thursday, April 25th, 2019

The Georgia Department of Labor is partnering with several employers for an upcoming job fair.

The event will be held on May 8 from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. at the Mitchell/Fields VFW Post #2872, 835 Sunset Dr., Athens, Georgia.

Employers include Accurus Aerospace LLC, Act Home Care, Action Inc., Advantage Behavioral Health, Amazon, Anthony International, Athens Technical College, Athens-Clarke Co. Government, Athens-Clarke Co. Police, Baldor, Buhler Quality Yarns, Carrier Transicold, Carter's & Oshkosh Call Center, Carvana, Caterpillar, Certainteed, Clarke Co. School District, Clarke County Sheriff Office, Classic Center/Bread For Life, Clayton Co. Police Department, Comar, Courtyard Marriott Hotel, Department Of Driver Services, Dial America, Dynamic Security Inc., Fedex Ground, Ga. Dept. Of Public Safety, Georgia Mentor, Georgia Options, Georgia Pacific, Hancock State Prison, Hitachi Automotive Systems, Hope Haven Of Northeast Ga., Huber Engineered Woods, J.H. Seale & Son, Inc., Jackson EMC, Kubota, Mclane Company, Inc., Mission Foods, Navy Reserve, Nibco, Oconee State Bank, Ollie's Distribution, One Breath CNA, Petco Distribution Center, Piedmont Athens Regional, Pilgrim Pride, Quick Trip Distribution, Sam's Club, Schneider Trucking, Sci Talent Acquisition, Senior Community Service, Shenandoah Grower's, Silgan Closures, The Ritz-Carlton, The University Of Georgia, Title Max, UFP Mid Atlantic, LLC., Uline, USDA, Waffle House, Wal-Mart Distribution Center, Wayne Farms, LLC., Williams Sonoma, Inc., Winder Housing Authority,  and Workforce Development-WIOA.

Job seekers interested in attending the event may visit employgeorgia.com to create an account so you can prepare and submit a résumé. Having an Employ Georgia account expedites the interview process.

Applicants are encouraged to bring their résumés, driver’s licenses and dress business casual to improve their chances to be hired.