Monday, July 30, 2012

Thursday, July 26, 2012

July 30 - August 3, 2012 Ready NOW! Employability Program

    • Mon 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
      Tues 8:30 AM - 5 PM
      Mon 8 AM - Noon
      Kent ISD Career/Technical Center
      1655 E. Beltline
      Grand Rapids, MI 49525
      616-336-3440
      Ready NOW! is a series of activities designed to prepare job seekers for a successful job search and full-time employment in open manufacturing jobs. Participants will attend workshops on team building, resume writing, career exploration and personal success; debrief with a group of fellow job seekers and employers; and practice presenting a positive, employable image through mock interviews. At the end of the week, those who have fulfilled all the requirements will obtain a Certificate of Completion and the opportunity to interview with two of the participating employers. Interested Job Seekers can find more information, an agenda, list of employers and a link to the application at http://www.mitalent.org/redir.aspx?to=http%3A%2F%2Fmichiganworkska.org%2Fjob-seekers%2Freadynow%2F&from=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mitalent.org%2Fcalendar%2F or call Jane Kreha at 616-336-3440.  
  • Sunday, July 22, 2012

    Health Care Job Fair

    • 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (Day 1)
      10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Day 2)
      PRE-REGISTRATION is REQUIRED for both employers wanting a booth and job seekers wishing to attend. The deadline to register is July 18, 2012 by close of business. The event is a two-day event (July 24-25) and job seekers must attend and complete all of the first day's activities to receive a ticket to the Job Fair that will be held on the second day.

    School Bus Driver Job Fair

    • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
      1587 Meisner Rd.
      East China, MI
      517-647-7765
      Located in the Transportation Department.

    Thursday, July 19, 2012

    Job Fair for Broadband Techs

    Job Fair for Broadband Techs - TODAY! WOW! Internet Cable Phone (Madison Heights)



    At WOW! Internet, Cable and Phone our mission is to deliver the best possible service to our Internet, cable and telephone customers. We are currently recruiting for install and repair technicians at our Madison Heights location. Must be computer literate with exceptional customer service skills. WOW! is a growing company offering competitive wages and a great benefit package in an upbeat, team-oriented environment.

    Wednesday, July 18, 2012

    Holland & Battle Creek Job Fairs

    • 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      216 N. 120th Ave
      Holland, MI 49424
      616-393-6780
      Positions available: 30 Summer Light Industrial positions and 20 Full-Time Light Industrial positions

    • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
      WMU Kendall Center
      50 W. Jackson St.
      Battle Creek, MI 49017
      269-385-6292
      Bring a copy of your updated resume!! We are currently recruiting for Professional, Technical, and Temporary roles including Engineers, HR Generalists and Light Industrial workers!  
  • Monday, July 16, 2012

    July 17-18, 2012 The Salvation Army Job Fair

    • July 17th from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      July 18th from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
      1627 West Fort Street
      Southeastern Michigan Adult Rehabilitation Center
      Detroit, MI
      For more information call 313-965-7760
      The Salvation Army is hosting a job fair to fill positions at its thrift stores and warehouses. The company is looking to fill a wide variety of positions from management to truck drivers to cashiers at its 33 Salvation Army Thrift Stores and three warehouses. Individuals interested in retail management positions must have two-five years of supervisory experience to qualify, while truck driving candidates need a valid chauffeur’s licenses and DOT card to apply. The company will be conducting on-site interviews and hiring for the full and part-time positions available at the ARC’s 33 thrift stores and 3 warehouses in Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties. Available positions include dock workers, merchandise processors, cashiers and sales clerks, truck drivers and store managers.  
  • Friday, July 13, 2012

    July 13, 2012 Michigan Works! Job Fair for RSB Transmissions NA

    • 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
      RSB Transmissions NA, Inc.
      24425 M-60 West
      Homer, MI
      517-278-0203
      Positions available: Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineer, CNC Machine Operators, General Laborers, Quality Technician, and Quality Supervisor.
  • Wednesday, July 11, 2012

    July 12, 2012 Job Fairs

    • 7:30 AM – 10:30 AM
      4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
      International Automotive Components (IAC Group)
      28333 Telegraph Road
      Southfield, MI 48034
      734-456-5364
      IAC Group is seeking candidates with Engineering degrees in ME, IE, CE or EE ranging from Recent College Graduates to up to 15 years experience in product engineering interiors experience in I/P, consoles, door panels, overhead systems, blow-molding, mechanism, or validation; tooling, secondary equipment, or manufacturing engineering experience; language skills a plus (German, Spanish, Chinese). Please bring your resume. Parking is limited.  
    • 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      602 S. Main St.
      Lapeer, MI 48446
      810-664-0573
      Located in the plaza with Blockbuster Video and Office Depot. Applications will be accepted on July 12th from 9-3 PM for all shifts. Most positions are temp. to hire. Please bring a copy of your resume.  
    • 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
      Caro Michigan Works
      1184 Cleaver Road
      Caro, MI 48723
      517-647-7765
      School Bus Driver Positions Available  
  • Tuesday, July 10, 2012

    School Bus Driver Job Fair

    • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
      Reeths-Puffer Public Schools Transportation
      901 East Giles Road
      Muskegon, MI
      517-647-7765
      Drivers are needed for numerous Muskegon Area School districts. Building is located in the fenced in bus parking lot.  
    • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
      17116 Ten Mile
      Eastpointe, MI 48021
      517-647-7765
      In the Maintenance/Transportation Dept. located on the south side of Ten Mile, East of Gratiot, across from Walgreens.  
  • Friday, July 6, 2012

    July 11, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Financial Services is holding a Career Fair for IT professionals

    • 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
      36455 Corporate Dr.
      Farmington Hills, MI 48331
      248-991-6586
      Have you heard? Mercedes-Benz Financial Services is holding a Career Fair for IT professionals on Wednesday, July 11, from 5:30-8:00 p.m. We are looking to fill 15 positions immediately and potentially 10-20 more over the next year. Are you looking for a new opportunity in the IT field or do you know someone who is? Mercedes-Benz Financial Services is a great place to work! Register now on our site: http://www.mitalent.org/redir.aspx?to=http%3A%2F%2Fdaimler-jobfair.com%2F&from=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mitalent.org%2FJob-and-Career-Fair-Calendar%2F We are looking for candidates to fill multiple openings in the IT Department. These positions will all require strong communication skills along with project management and customer service. Ideal candidates should have at least 3 years of IT experience and a 4-year degree (preferred) in computer science, information technology or related area. Required skills for all positions: · Analysis · Applications Development · Project Management · Presentation Development · Problem Solving · Excellent Verbal and Written Communications · Positive, Can Do Attitude · Flexible, Adaptable · Outstanding Teamwork
  • Monday, July 2, 2012

    Upcoming Job Fairs

    • 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
      2389 E. Laketon Ave., Gymnasium
      Muskegon, MI 49442
      231-724-8891
      US 31 to Laketon Ave E, 1 mile to Michigan Works! Muskegon-Oceana on the S side of the road. On-site interviews for manufacturing companies in Hart, Whitehall and Grand Haven.
  • July 10, 2012 Mark Management Job Fair
    • 3:00 PM – 6 PM
      Jacobson Management LLC
      32400 Telegraph Road, Suite 200
      Bingham Farms, MI 48025
      248-642-8080
      Are you seeking a ReMARKable employer with ReMARKable rewards? We have immediate openings in apartment maintenance and leasing at all of our ReMARKable apartment communities. Please email you resume to kballard@mjaweb.com if you cannot attend and are interested in a position with our company. Benefits for eligible employees include: Medical, Dental, 401K, and Life Insurance.  
    • 7:30 AM – 10:30 AM
      4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
      International Automotive Components (IAC Group)
      28333 Telegraph Road
      Southfield, MI 48034
      734-456-5364
      IAC Group is seeking candidates with Engineering degrees in ME, IE, CE or EE ranging from Recent College Graduates to up to 15 years experience in product engineering interiors experience in I/P, consoles, door panels, overhead systems, blow-molding, mechanism, or validation; tooling, secondary equipment, or manufacturing engineering experience; language skills a plus (German, Spanish, Chinese). Please bring your resume. Parking is limited.  
    • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
      301 W. Michigan Ave.
      Ypsilanti, MI 48197
      (Washtenaw Michigan Works! Office, 2nd Floor, in the Key Bank Building.)
      248-546-1446
      Now hiring for all part-time hospitality positions including: servers, bartenders, cooks, dishwashers, bussers, and housekeepers. The jobs will be in the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Areas. We will be having open interviews on July 17th. Please bring 2 forms of ID- one being a picture ID that is not expired, and the other being something that verifies that you can work in the US (ex. social security card or birth certificate). Cooks, bartenders, dishwashers, and bussers must have some experience. Will train for servers!!  
    • 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (Day 1)
      10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Day 2)
      PRE-REGISTRATION is REQUIRED for both employers wanting a booth and job seekers wishing to attend. The deadline to register is July 18, 2012 by close of business. The event is a two-day event (July 24-25) and job seekers must attend and complete all of the first day's activities to receive a ticket to the Job Fair that will be held on the second day.
      For employers, there is no cost to participate; however, employers interested in a booth at the event must have current job openings available. To register, employers should call any of the Michigan Works! Service Centers located within the five-county area and ask to speak to a Business Services representative (269-383-2536 or 269-660-1438) or email miworks@upjohn.org or dmn@summitpointe.org.
      Job seekers wishing to register must bring their resume to any Michigan Works! Service Center located within the five county area (101 N. Albion Street, Albion; 135 Hamblin Avenue, Battle Creek; 210 Vista Drive, Coldwater; 535 West Woodlawn, Hastings; 1601 S. Burdick Street, Kalamazoo; and 16587 Enterprise Drive, Three Rivers). Upon registration, potential candidates will be issued an admittance ticket for the first day of the two-day event. Job seekers must attend and complete all of the first day's activities to receive a ticket to the Job Fair that will be held on the second day.