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February 18, 2013 

Mobile Works, Inc.

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 Mark your Calendar

 

 

April 3

9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

 

Mobile County Public Schools

Technical Career Education Career Fair

 

Who:

MCPSS Graduating Seniors

from Career and Technical Education Programs

 

 

Contact:

Larry Mouton

(251) 221.4819 or

careertech@mcpss.com

Deadline to reserve booth

space March 20 

 

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April 25

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

 

South Alabama Regional Planning Commission Business Expo/Jobs Fair

 

 

For more information call

(251) 652-0585 or

(251) 433-6541

or visit their website at

www.sarpc.org

 

 

 

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Alabama Department

of Labor

  

 

 

(Employment Office)

251.461.4146

 

Bishop State

Community College

Adult Basic Education Classes

 (251) 662-5370

GED Remedial Classes

 

Alabama Department of Labor

Benefit Payment Control

Special Investigators

 

William Chappelle

(251) 461-4497

 

Rick Earl

461-4450

 

 

Vocational Rehabilitation

(251)461-4491

  • Job assistance for job seekers with disabilities 

 

Mobile District Tax Office

Employer Tax

(251)461-4168

 

 

Unemployment Compensation

1-866-234-5382

Assist claimants with filing unemployment benefits

www.dir.alabama.gov

 

 

 

Mobile Works

( 251 ) 432-0909

 

  • Tuition scholarships
  • On-the Job Training
  • Job Readiness Classes  Resume Writing   Dressing for Success Interviewing Tips         Job Hunting Tips

  

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Seasonal Migrant Workers

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(251) 304-0391

 

Coming Soon!!

 

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  • basic banking and more

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Unemployment Statistics

 

Mobile = 7.2%  

Alabama = 7.1 %* 

United States = 7.9%

 

         

 Federal Minimum Wage

$7.25 per hour

 

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Sources: 

U.S. Department of Labor-

Bureau of Labor Statistics

 

Alabama Labor Market Services   

 

 


Job fairs this week...

 

 

 

Alabama Career Center
515 Springhill Plaza Court
Mobile, AL 36608
251/461-4146
  
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February 18
 Monday

No job fairs scheduled 

 

February 19
Tuesday
  
No job fairs scheduled.

 

  
February 20 
Wednesday
  
No job fairs scheduled.  
  
February 21
 Thursday

 

No job fairs scheduled. 

 

 

February 22

Friday

No job fairs scheduled.

 

 

 


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Alabama Power:

Utility Assistant (Mobile and Local Area)

$15.13 per hour

 

Apply online at www.southerncompany.com for Utility Assistant (Local). The position closes EOD February 25th. Seeking candidates who live in the surrounding areas of Atmore, Thomasville, Monroeville, Mobile and Eight Mile Crew Headquarters. Utility Assistants work heights of 100+ feet performing physically demanding activities while working outside in all weather conditions. Must be at least 18 years of age. Requires a valid driver's license and the ability to be insured under the company's insurance carrier. Be available to work overtime, call out, weekends and holidays as required especially during storm outages. If you want to attend a 20 minute informational seminar about the Utility Assistant position, given by Alabama Power Human Resources on February 20th, please see the (Instructions on how to apply) section of this posting.

Specific Skill Requirements and Essential Job Functions:

Requirements: * Requires a High School diploma or equivalent required with a 2 year Technical Degree (Industrial or Technical majors) preferred. * 2 years manual labor, construction, maintenance, electrical or working on heavy equipment preferred. * Requires employees rotate work locations while training. * Ability to obtain a CDL (Commercial Driver's License) within 6 months of employment (certain conditions can cause applicants to not be able to obtain a license due to Federal standards). * Individuals also must demonstrate the skills and desire to work safely and display ethical behavior at all times. *  Starting pay is $15.13 per hour with the opportunity for two raises a year given expected performance.

 

Start your career as a VOA2013

Direct Support Professional

 

Short term occupational training Program

funded by Mobile Works

  

A direct support professional works directly with people with developmental disabilities to assist the individuals to achieve personal goals and become an active part of the community.

 

  • Must be a dislocated worker (laid off,   downsized, etc.)
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • Must pass criminal background check
  • Must have valid Alabama Drivers License

To learn more, pick up an application referral form from Volunteers of America Southeast

6500 Zeigler Blvd.

Mobile, AL 36608

Mobile Public Library presents

-Ben May Main Branch

  

 

Learn how to start a small

business from scratch.

 

Rick Zapata, Regional Extension Agent with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System will conduct the workshop.

Registration is required.

 

 

February 19-20

9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

to register

call 208-7078

or leave a voice mail at 208-7085

 

 

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Hot Jobs from Alabama Joblink

updated 2/18/13 

 To apply for these and other jobs, please visit

 

www.joblink.alabama.gov

 

The Joblink website will provide COMPLETE job descriptions, instructions on applying for jobs, information on salary, benefits and other requirements. In order to apply for listed jobs please refer to the JOB ORDER #. You must create an account using a password and e-mail address in order to apply for jobs .

    
 
 

 

 

Station Agent-Job Title Station Agent Job Description Station Agents promote and sell air travel with American Eagle and American Airlines and/or other contracted carriers, prepare itineraries, compute fares, issue refunds, prepare and issues tickets, check baggage and collect excess baggage charges in accordance with tariff rules. Agents are responsible for answering inquiries regarding general travel information. Agents perform duties in the departure lounges or at boarding gates when enplaning and de...Refer to job order #972631

 

 

 

Deckhand - Warrior & Gulf Navigation LLC - 3896BR- DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: This job is rated HEAVY duty physical demand level according to US Department of Labor guidelines. Job Responsibilities: Receive orders from and communicate with the towboat master or pilot. Perform periodic inspections of the tow boat/barge engine, equipment, and hull, reporting damage, leaks or problems to the pilot/captain. Lift and carry ratchets, rigging and other tools needed for barge coupling/uncoupling. Use ratchets, lines, and other equipment to mo... Refer to job order # 975069.

 

Part Time Environmental Lab Tech-Job Details Part Time Environmental Lab Tech. Hours will vary. Email resume to: info@energytechsvc.com. Refer to job order# GS54580273-d

 

 

 

Data Entry-This position is data entry position. Employee must have experience in QuickBooks and Peachtree software. Minimum experience level is two years. Position may be Temp To Hire. Employees will be tested on their Excel knowledge by use of Prove It testing. Personal Interview with client is required before starting work at facility. Associate must sign NDA before starting to work at client facility. The hours will be 10-2pm Monday thru Friday. For more details please see the url. Refer to job order # 974489

 

 

 

Security Guard, Armed-This is a position for an ARMED security guard. The position is for Monday Friday, Saturday from 11 am until 9 or 10pm. This position is located in Spanish Fort, AL. If you're from Mobile, please take the drive into account. Refer to job order#974497.

 

 

 

Class A/B CDL Driver-Job Based out of Saraland, Alabama Service all used oil/petroleum products route customers and completes all required collection tickets, truck reports, DOT daily inspection reports and other records that keep the company in compliance with regulatory agencies. Safety, Compliance with DOT, EPA and AOC requirements are paramount.Refer to job order#974521.

 

Front Desk Clerk-Full time and part time positions as front desk clerk for large hotel. Greet, register, and assign rooms to guests of hotel. Issue room keys, operate phone system, and take reservations. Keep records of room availability and guests' accounts. Post charges, such as those for rooms, food, liquor, or telephone calls. Contact housekeeping or maintenance staff when guests report problems. Record guest comments or complaints, referring customers to manager as necessary. Will work three days a wee... Refer to job order#974600.

 

 

 

Utility Forester-Job Duties: Inspect utility right-of-ways and access to Right-of-Way (ROW) areas, for compliance with state clearance standards. Identify needed tree and brush control work and provide info to line-clearance crews. Document work using hand-held computer. Notify property owners of pending work on their property. Audit work completed by contractors. Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues. Special projects as assigned. Must be willing to work nights, weekends, holidays and storm... Refer to job order# GS72b5b0b5c0.

 

 

 

Entry Level Forester-We have several current career opportunities at Larson and McGowin with various levels of responsibility related to forestry projects and land management services. Successful applicants would initially be based in our Mobile, Alabama office. These positions will require spending at least 80% of your time in the woods doing a variety of tasks including timber inventory data collection, timber marking, as well as timber sale preparation and monitoring. The successful candidate can expect to wor...Refer to job order# GScbc58dbb26.

 

 

 

 

 


 

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NEW Job Posting!

Mobile County Personnel Board

 

Check out the latest job postings from the Mobile County Personnel Board . In order to apply, please visit www.personnelboard.org. Only online applications are accepted.  

   

  

 

Chief Electrical Inspector (Mobile County­)

Chief Plumbing Inspector

Engineer III (Mobile County Merit System).

Engineering Technician IV (Mobile County...

Equipment Operator II (Street Sweeper)

Equipment Operator II (Vactor)

Equipment Operator III (Knuckleboom Loader).

Firefighter

Firemedic

GIS Analyst I (Mobile County Merit System).

Law Enforcement Cadet

Maintenance Mechanic

Office Manager (Mobile Public Library)

Tree Trimmer I (Mobile County Merit System)

Vehicular/Equipment Mechanic (Automotive)

Vehicular/Equipment Mechanic (Construction)

Welder (Mobile County Merit System)

 

Alorica accepting applications for
Inbound Customer Service Representative
 
Apply today at
www.aloricajobs.com or visit 
our website under the Mobile, AL location for complete  job description and to complete online application or call 251-370-1772.
 
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Mobile Public Library Computer Classes

 

*FREE*

 

West Regional Branch

Feb. 20 - 9:30 AM 

 Basics of Word

 

Ben May Main Library

Feb. 20 - 9:30 AM

Computer Basics for Adults

 

Toulminville Branch

Feb. 20 10:00 AM

Basics of Word

 

 

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Qualified candidates should submit resume referencing requisition number (requisition numbers are underlined above) via e-mail at