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November 4, 2013

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Mobile Public Library

presents


Resources and Advice for 
the Job-Seeking Veteran

 

Wondering what is the next step in your career? 
Dale Cookson, local veteran's employment representative, Alabama Career Center will share resources to help get you on the right track.

   


Thursday
9:00 AM  -  10:30 AM

Ben May Main Library

 

700 Government St,

Mobile AL 36602

 

For more information or to register
please call 251-208-7078 or 251-208-7085.

 

  

Alabama JobLink: Keys to your future  
  
  • build a resume
  • research career information
  • create a job seeker account
  • search for jobs online
  • Joblink has over 11 alternate language translations 
  • establish a free e-mail account
  • register with job service
  • receive  e-mail alerts on job openings
  • link to Alabama Job Spider -gives access to other internet job banks  

1,382 job listings for Mobile and surrounding counties.

 
14,692  job listings available in Alabama.

 

112,895 resumes
available to employers .   

Unemployment Statistics 

 

Mobile = 7.8%  

Alabama = 6.3 %* 

United States = 7.3%

 

 

         

 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   

 

 

 
Alabama Career Center
515 Springhill Plaza Court
Mobile, AL 36608
251/461-4146
 
 
 
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November 4
Monday
No job fairs scheduled.
  
November 5
Tuesday
 No job fairs
   
November 6
Wednesday
Office Pride
9:00 AM - 12:00
Janitorial Positions
Applications available
at the desk.  
  
November 7
Thursday 
Salvation Army
10:00 a.m. - Noon
Accepting Applications Seasonal Bell Ringers

 

November 8

Friday

No job fairs scheduled.

 

 

 

NEW! 

 Job Postings!

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.  

 

 

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Congratulations to newly elected Mayor, Sandy Simpson. Best wishes on your term as Mayor and we wish you and your administration success as you move the city forward. Mobile Works looks forward to your guidance and leadership as one of our signatory officials for the Workforce Investment System. One Mobile!

 

 

Alabama Career Center

Focus On Veteran Employment

 

The Alabama Career Center in Mobile has many resources available to the veteran job seeker.  Job seekers have access to Career Center Specialists who can assist with job search efforts.  Veterans have Priority of Service to all job search and training programs, meaning that veterans get first consideration for any opportunities available. 

There are two dedicated Disabled Veteran Outreach Specialists - Renaldo Bryant and Lisa Owen - who work solely with those veterans requiring intensive services.  Veteran Employment Specialist Dale Cookson works to develop awareness in the business community and to promote veteran hiring. 

Additional services available for the veteran job seekers include

  • access to the Alabama JobLink website found at www.joblink.alabama.gov . Job seekers are encouraged to register with Joblink to view the latest job listings.
  • job readiness classes on resume preparation, interviewing and dressing for success
  • computers with internet access for a self-directed job search
  • computers with Microsoft Office software
  • access to a telephone, e-mail  and fax machine to communicate with prospective employers
  • copy machine
  • unemployment compensation information
  • weekly job fairs
  • businesses have access to on-site conference rooms for interviewing, free internet listings services for job openings, free recruitment and screening of job applicants
  • access to labor market information
  • printed job resource materials

 

If you are a veteran or the spouse of a veteran and would like to learn more about the services available at the Career Center,  please call 251.461.4146.

Furthermore, Dale Cookson, will be giving a presentation for the Veteran job seekers at the Ben May (Main) Branch of the Mobile Library, 700 Government Street this Thursday from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM.    

Salvation Army accepting applications for Seasonal Bell Ringer Positions

 

this Thursday

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

 

Alabama Career Center

515 Springhill Plaza Court

Mobile, AL

 

Please bring proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.

( two forms of identification).

 

This is seasonal, temporary work only.

Completing the application does not guarantee employment.

 

**Bell Ringing begins November 29 and ends

December 24.** 

 

 

 

Hot Jobs from Alabama JobLink

updated 11/4/13 

 

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 NUMBER. You must create an account using a password and e-mail address in order to apply for jobs listed on the JobLink website

 

 

 

Structural Welders-Long term assignment for structural welders. Three to four years of new construction work. Pay for Locals (residence within 50 mile radius of job): $17/hr - $21/hr (time and half on OT over 40 hours) DOE & Job. Pay for Non Locals (residence outside 50 mile radius of job): $10 - $14/hr (time and ... Refer to job order#1155300.

 

Purchasing Manager-Oversees the Purchasing Department. Refer to job order#1157345.

 

Material Handler-The Material Handler picks the stock needed for the job rquested to be printed and also puts away stock in the warehouse. Refer to job order#1157346.

 

Class A Lineman - Transmission -Class A Lineman is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical transmission systems. *Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized tran...Refer to job order#1157287

 

 

Regional Truck Driver (Off Weekends)-This is a class A CDL truck driver position. Drivers can choose to run dedicated lanes or run regional in the southeast states. Drivers will have the opportunity to take 10 hour breaks at home between loads and be off on the weekends. We define the weekend as Saturday and Sunday. Drivers will make b... Refer to job order#983581.

 

Line Service Technician - Greet, park, tow, move and marshal aircraft arriving or departing ramp area. · Provide lavatory and water service as requested. · Fuel/de-ice aircraft as requested. Provide shuttle service for passengers/crew as required. · Assist with customer service duties a... Refer to job order#1156618.

 

Construction Manager - IRC46853- Michael Baker Jr., Inc. is seeking a Construction Manager for USCG Renovation Projects in Mobile, AL. Refer to job order#1156616.

 

Accuracy Control Technician-As a Dimensional Control Technician performs comprehensive industrial measurement surveys of the ship and in-process manufactured/assembled structures, components and assemblies. You will utilize industrial measurement equipment for precision setting, alignment and calibration of structures, weapons... Refer to job order# GS41119919.

 

Maintenance Tech V-To analyze and correct mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical problems with plant machinery and equipment and maintain same. Dismantle and install machinery and service equipment. Refer to job order#1156459.

 

Applications Engineer/Engineer Sales-Seeking an Applications Engineer/Engineer Sales person for our Inside Sales department. This position will be based out of our Bay Minette, AL location. Provides customer service for our distributors and customers as it relates to Sales order processing and technical assistance. Serves as liaison b... Refer to job order#1156472.

 

Design Engineer-The Design Engineer designs and develops the rotary and cost competitive air compressor systems or packages, and performs any other necessary product design or support functions within the engineering team. Refer to job order#1156466.

 

Inpatient Services RN-The Inpatient Services RN functions as part of the Inpatient Services health care team to ensure provision of quality patient care in accordance with FMS policies, procedures, and training. Supports FMCNA's commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and Quality Assurance Initiative (QAI) Ac... Refer to job order#1155349.

 

Housekeeper-Provide friendly and helpful customer service while cleaning in various areas of the hospital, including patient rooms, while following all safety and infection control policies. Refer to job order#1134963.

 

Junior Programmer/Developer-The company is based in Mobile, AL. They provide comprehensive single-source EMR to over 650 hospitals. Their fully integrated system automates clinical and financial processes across all hospital departments. The IT experts provide everything from implementation to continuing support to consulting ... Refer to job order# JC41112599.

 

 
 
    
 
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