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Looking for a new career? These job opportunities may be just what you need.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Looking for a new job in North Alabama?

Many companies host job fairs to give job-seekers are one-stop shop to find a new career.

Mapco Job Fair

Mapco will be hosting a companywide hiring day this Saturday, January 14 at all locations. Every attendee will be guaranteed an interview with a local manager. it is recommended that applicants stop by between 8:30am and 3:30pm for ideal interview times.

Potential applicants can visit their nearest location or visit mapcorewards.com/careers for more details.

USPS - Postal Service Job Fair

If you’re seeking employment with a great organization, look no further than the U.S. Postal Service.

On Friday, January 20, 2023, the Wynn Drive Post Office, located at 645 Wynn Drive in Huntsville, AL 35816-9998, will host a career fair from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Job seekers can meet with the Alabama-Mississippi District management team, local Postmasters and Managers, Customer Service to learn about delivery jobs available in Huntsville and the surrounding areas, including Athens, Brownsboro, Decatur, Elkmont, Florence, Hartselle, Harvest, Hazel Green, Lacey Springs, Madison, Meridianville, Owens Crossroads, and Toney.

“The U.S. Postal Service, consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America, is a great place to work. We offer a generous salary and benefits, and job security,” said Alabama-Mississippi District Manager June Martindale. “Our career fairs help us build a more stable and empowered workforce.”

Positions include Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC) and Rural Carrier Associate (RCA), each at $19.50 per hour; and City Carrier Assistant (CCA) at $18.92 per hour. Below are job descriptions:

Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC) - Scheduled as needed, an ARC delivers packages on Sunday and observed holidays, and on Saturday, may sort, deliver, and collect mail and packages along a designated rural route. This pre-career position requires the use of a personal vehicle.

Rural Carrier Associate (RCA) - An RCA will have a continuous, part-time job. This on-call position could be ideal if one is retired, self-employed, an at-home parent, an educator, night student, or if employed on an evening shift schedule. An RCA serves families and businesses in rural and suburban areas. This employee is responsible for the delivery and collection of mail, working part-time when regular carriers have scheduled days off or vacation days. An RCA also sells stamps, supplies, and money orders. An applicant must have a valid state driver's license and demonstrate and maintain a safe driving record. A personal vehicle may be required. Becoming an RCA is the first step to becoming a full-time, regular rural carrier with full benefits.

City Carrier Assistant (CCA) - A CCA delivers mail and packages on a varied schedule that may include weekends and holidays. The position requires a valid state driver’s license, safe driving record, and experience with a passenger car or larger. A CCA is scheduled to work based on service needs. This position may lead to career employment.

Career employees can earn premium long-term benefits that complement good pay. Some of the benefits include multiple health and life insurance choices, pension benefits and a Thrift Savings Plan like a 401(k), and vacation time and sick leave.

“We are committed to our workforce, beginning with great job opportunities for new employees, and continued career advancement,” Martindale said. “Training programs including entry-level functional job-related training, technical hands-on learning, new supervisor training, and management-to-executive level development.”

Decatur Police Department Needs Crossing Guards

The Decatur Police Department is looking for dependable people to serve as school crossing guards. 

The position is part-time and crossing guards would work to direct traffic and people in school zones and intersections. Pay is $10 per hour. 

To apply visit the City of Decatur's website.

Boeing Career Event

On Tuesday, Oct. 25, Boeing, one of the largest aerospace companies, is hiring various Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Supplier Management professionals for multiple defense programs in Huntsville, AL. Skills that are transferable from other industries will be considered. Relocation and sign-on bonuses are available for some positions. The ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance is required. More information is available here.

Huntsville Hospital Hiring Event

The Huntsville Hospital Health System is holding its largest-ever hiring event on Oct. 19 to meet with candidates for a wide range of clinical as well as non-clinical opportunities at Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children and Madison Hospital. 

Buc-ee's

Buc-ee's will host a hiring event at the Double Tree Hilton Hotel in Decatur. Positions offered include cashiers, food service, janitorial, car wash, and merchandise consultants. Pay rates range from $17 to $20 dollars per hour including a slew of benefits, such as health, dental, and vision insurance. 

The event runs daily Oct. 11 to Oct. 13 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Click here to apply online.

North Alabama Works

Calhoun Career Services Hosting FREE job fair for job seekers

The Calhoun Community College Career Services team will host its Annual Fall Job Fair on Thursday, September 15, 2022, from 10 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and again from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. in the Sparkman Building on the college’s Huntsville campus. 

This event is free and open to Calhoun students and graduates, as well as the community. 

YKTA Job Fair

The Huntsville Career Center is hosting a Job Fair for YKTA in the Madison County/Huntsville Area.

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Huntsville Career Center 2535 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, AL 35810

Positions include:  

  • Production Team Members
  • Maintenance Team Members

Production Team Members start at $17 - $19.50 per hour (DOE).
Maintenance Team Members start at $24 - $32 per hour (DOE).

YKTA (Madison, AL) is an on-site, tier-one supplier for Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A. (MTMUS) based in Madison, AL. The 750,000-square-foot facility sits on over 42 acres of land, providing countless opportunities for innovation and career development.

The company is currently hiring production members, but will also have machine maintenance and die maintenance positions open up as it company continues to grow.  

Pizza Hut Job Fair

GPS Hospitality will host their annual job fair with the intent to hire managers, crew members and Pizza Hut delivery drivers at it's Pizza Hut locations in the Huntsville, AL area. GPS Hospitality is hiring at all GPS restaurants throughout 13 states with openings for full and part time positions in Huntsville including 10 managers, 25 team members and Pizza Hut drivers to join the team immediately.

GPS Hospitality provides employees with a competitive salary, quality training, flexible hours, and ample opportunities for growth. Additionally, GPS Hospitality prides itself on its industry-leading bonus plan, which provides rewards and recognition throughout the company. During the first half of 2022, GPS awarded more than $1.3M merit-based bonus dollars. Since 2018, the company has also instituted annual vacation bonuses for full-time team members and offered "Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow" via a partnership with Instant Pay. The free program provides employees the opportunity to receive up to 50% of their pay the next day.

Management level employees are eligible to receive performance-driven monetary bonuses, awards within GPS and other benefits.

WHO: Motivated applicants who want to join a fast-growing Pizza Hut franchisee.

WHEN: Tuesday, August 23 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Hiring managers will be on-site to meet with potential applicants and to conduct interviews. No appointment is necessary, and qualified applicants may be hired on-the-spot.

To apply, candidates may text 'GPS' to 37872 or visit https://bit.ly/GPSJOBFAIR2022 to find GPS restaurant locations, open positions, or apply online. Additionally, we invite candidates to stop by any GPS Hospitality restaurant on August 23 to apply in person.

Mazda Toyota Team One Job Fair

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing and its Team ONE partners will hold a joint Team ONE Job Fair at the Huntsville Marriott at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, from 7:30 until 11:30 am on August 20, 2022. 

This event will be a great opportunity for attendees to learn more about MTM and the suppliers and service-providers who help build the all-new Toyota Corolla Cross and the all-new Mazda CX-50.

Currently, there are close to 500 positions available at Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, and approximately 200 positions among their partner companies. 

There are positions available for all skill levels, including those with no manufacturing experience. Wages, benefits, and shift offerings will vary by company. There will be opportunities for anyone looking for a new career

Diversicare Job Fair

The Huntsville Career Center is hosting a job fair for Diversicare.

Positions include:

  • Registered Nurse
  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Various shifts are available, and pay is based on experience, certification level, and/or licensure levels. Incentives include:

  • $5,000 sign-on bonus for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses.
  • $4000 Sign-on bonus for Certified Nursing Assistants.

Diversicare offers paid training for CNAs.

Diversicare is recognized as a premier provider of post-acute care. They specialize in short term rehabilitation, complex medical care, and long-term care/memory care.

Bilingual Job Fair & Resource Expo

The Inaugural Bilingual Job Fair & Resource Expo is scheduled for August 10, 2022, from Noon to 6 p.m. at Athens State University Sandridge Student Center Ballroom.

This expo is hosted by the Athens-Limestone County Chamber of Commerce, Limestone County Economic Development Association, and Athens Main Street. 

Free Admission

Parking will be located off Hobbs Street and pickup/dropoff will be located off Pryor Street.

Raffle prizes will be given to attendees from local businesses and community organizations.

Amazon Job Fair - Decatur

The Decatur Career Center is hosting a Job Fair for Amazon. Positions include: Drivers, Delivery Station Warehouse Associates, and Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate. There are multiple positions and shifts available.

Amazon offers a range of benefits to full-time and part-time employees that extend to their domestic partner and children. Benefits can vary, but they include healthcare, financial benefits, a network of 24/7 support through the Employee Assistance Program, and paid time off.

A full list of jobs available include:

  • Fulfillment Center Associate
  • Sortation Center Associate
  • Delivery Station Associate
  • XL Warehouse Associate
  • Grocery Warehouse Associate
  • Amazon Grocery Fresh Associate
  • Amazon Air Associate
  • Amazon Flex Delivery Partner
  • Amazon Stores
  • Amazon Pharmacy

The event will be held on August 15 and August 16, 2022 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. both days. “We encourage anyone interested in a new job opportunity to come out to the Decatur Career Center. The Amazon job fair covers a host of positions for a large company looking to hire several hundred new employees. It’s an exciting event for anyone looking at the job market’s new opportunities,” said Decatur Career Center Manager Timothy Simpson.

Applicants may apply in advance by clicking or copying and pasting the following link into your browser: amazon.com/flexiblejobs

Buffalo Rock Job Fair

The Decatur Career Center is hosting a job fair for Buffalo Rock Company at the Decatur Career Center on Thursday, August 4. Positions include:  

  • Class A CDL Drivers 
  • Warehouse Pickers 
  • Warehouse Support 
  • Forklift Operators 
  • Retail Account Merchandisers

Applicants may apply ahead of time at https://www.buffalorock.com

 The Buffalo Rock Company offers competitive benefits for jobseekers including 401k matching, a $1250 hiring incentive, health and dental plans, and a prescription benefits plan. Buffalo Rock Company also has a service recognition program that rewards employees in 5-year increments.    

Tyson Job Fair

Tyson Foods facility is looking to hire several new team members. 

Wages for sanitation operators start at $17 dollars an hour, and a sign-on bonus of up to $2,000. Tyson team members will be on-site at the event to answer any questions. The event will be from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. tomorrow (July 27) at the Tyson Albertville Complex Office  off Highway 431. 

Wellstone Job Fair

Do you want to be a part of building better access to mental healthcare across our state? Quality mental healthcare workers play a vital role in achieving this reality. WellStone, North Alabama’s nonprofit mental health center, is hosting a job fair on Friday, July 22, from 9am –4pm in hopes of filling dozens of vacant positions. The hiring event will be held at the main campus at 4040 Memorial Parkway SW, Huntsville, AL 35802.

Professional opportunities are available for RNs, LPNs and therapists. There are entry- and midlevel positions, as well. Hiring managers will be present to conduct onsite interviews, and may make contingent on-the-spot offers. Applicants should bring a resume. 

Amazon Job Fair - Huntsville

The Huntsville Career Center is hosting a job fair for Amazon. Positions include: Drivers, Delivery Station Warehouse Associates, and Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate. There are multiple positions and shifts available.

A full list of jobs available include:

  • Fulfillment Center Associate
  • Sortation Center Associate
  • Delivery Station Associate
  • XL Warehouse Associate
  • Grocery Warehouse Associate
  • Amazon Grocery Fresh Associate
  • Amazon Air Associate
  • Amazon Flex Delivery Partner
  • Amazon Stores
  • Amazon Pharmacy

The event will be held on July 25 and July 26, 2022, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. both days. “Anyone interested in a wonderful opportunity to work for a large company with great benefits should come out to the Huntsville Career Center. The Amazon job fair covers a host of positions for a large company looking to hire several hundred new employees. It’s an attractive deal and an exciting opportunity for the city of Huntsville and for anyone looking at the options for new employment,” said Huntsville Career Center Manager Mike Fowler.

Applicants may apply in advance by clicking here

Albertville Career Center

The Albertville Career Center is partnering with the Boaz Public Library for a Career Center Outreach Event in the Marshall County Area.

 The Albertville Career Center is partnering with the Boaz Public Library to provide help with:  

  • Job Searches
  • Online Applications
  • Resume Assistance
  • Financial Aid and Training

Library patrons may call ahead of time at: 256-593-3000.

The Boaz Public Library offers services such as: online access to essential information services, free homework help, a 24/7 skills resource library, as well as a 24/7 career resources benefit program.  

 The event is Tuesday, July 12, 2022, and Tuesday, July 26, 2022, from 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the Boaz Public Library.   

Those who wish to learn more about the event can contact the Albertville Career Center at (256) 878-3031, or specifically reach out to: Rhonda Dyar, Albertville Career Center Manager, ext. 850312.

The Alabama Career Center System (ACCS) is part of the Alabama Department of Labor’s Employment Services Division. The ACCS operates 55 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.    

WHEN: Tuesday, July 12, 2022 & Tuesday, July 26, 2022
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
WHERE: Boaz Public Library, 404 Thomas Avenue Boaz, AL 35957

Buffalo Rock Job Fair

The Huntsville Career Center is Hosting a Job Fair for Buffalo Rock in the Madison County/Huntsville Area

The Huntsville Career Center is hosting a job fair for Buffalo Rock Company. Positions include:  

  • Class A CDL Drivers 
  • Warehouse Pickers 
  • Warehouse Support 
  • Forklift Operators 

Applicants may apply ahead of time at https://www.buffalorock.com

The Buffalo Rock Company offers competitive benefits for jobseekers including 401k matching, a $1250 hiring incentive, health and dental plans, and a prescription benefits plan. Buffalo Rock Company also has a service recognition program that rewards employees in 5-year increments.  

The job fair begins Tuesday, July 12, 2022, from 10am-1pm at the Huntsville Career Center.   

USPS

As part of its 10-year plan, “Delivering for America,” the U.S. Postal Service is focused on building a more stable and empowered workforce. Job seekers will want to mark Friday, July 8, on their calendar for a job fair in multiple ZIP Codes in northwest Alabama. Postal officials will be onsite to answer employment questions and to assist candidates with the application process between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at each of these locations:

Athens Post Office, 110 Market St, Athens, AL 35611

Decatur Post Office, 400 Well St NE, Decatur, AL 35602

Elkmont Post Office, 25540 Levie Davis Rd, Elkmont, AL 35620

Hartselle Post Office, 201 Cedar St N, Hartselle, AL 35640

Harvest Post Office, 9157 Wall Triana Rd, Harvest, AL 35749

Madison Post Office, 56 Hughes Rd, Madison, AL 35758

Owens Cross Roads Post Office, 8396 Highway 431, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763

Wynn Drive Post Office, 645 Wynn Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35816

Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC)

Salary: $19.06 per hour

Hiring in Athens, Decatur, Elkmont, Hartselle, Harvest, Huntsville, Madison, Owens Cross Roads

This employee will deliver and collect packages along routes in rural areas and will provide a variety of services to customers along an assigned route. The successful applicant may be required to provide their own vehicle for transportation. As an ARC, you may opt to provide service to your community on weekends and holidays or up to seven days each week; whichever suits your lifestyle. If you enjoy working outdoors, while keeping your week free, this position may be a great fit for you.

City Carrier Assistant (CCA)

Salary: $18.92 per hour

Hiring in Athens, Decatur, Huntsville

As a City Carrier Assistant (CCA), you will deliver and collect mail on foot or by vehicle in a city area. You also will maintain good relations with customers and will have a general familiarity with postal laws, regulations, and products for your area. A CCA will provide a critical service to their community by ensuring mail delivery during weekdays, weekends, and holidays with opportunities for career promotion. A CCA may be eligible for certain benefits, including paid leave and health insurance. If you enjoy being active and interacting with customers, this position is ideal.

Rural Carrier Associate (RCA)

Salary: $19.06 per hour

Hiring in Athens, Decatur, Elkmont, Hartselle, Harvest, Huntsville, Madison, and Owens Cross Roads

In this role, you will deliver and collect packages along routes in rural areas during weekdays, weekends, and holidays. You also will provide a variety of services to customers along your assigned route. You may be required to use a personal vehicle if a postal vehicle is not provided. As an RCA, you may be eligible to receive health benefits and promotion to a career opportunity. This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy staying active and working independently outdoors with occasional customer service interactions.

Postal Support Employee (PSE) Sales and Services/Distribution Associate (SSDA)

Salary: $18.69 per hour

Hiring in Harvest, Huntsville, Madison

A successful applicant will perform a variety of sales and customer support services. This job primarily involves providing services to customers at the retail counter at the Post Office. Benefits may include paid vacation leave and health insurance. If you enjoy working regularly with the public, this position may be an excellent fit for you

YKTA

YKTA will host a job fair that will be open to the public. Walk-ins are welcome. Starting pay for production team members is $17 to 19.50 (based on experience) and $24 to $32 (based on experience) for skilled maintenance team members on Tuesday, June 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce’s Contractor Service & Fabrication, Inc Boardroom at 515 6th Avenue NE, Decatur, AL

 YKTA is a joint venture of three successful automotive supplier companies- Y-Tec, Keylex, and Toyotetsu. YKTA products provide structural safety for vehicles and important functional parts that must operate as designed

Huntsville Police Recruiting Meet-and-Greet

For those considering a rewarding career in public safety, now’s their chance to learn about the exciting opportunities available at the Huntsville Police Department (HPD).

HPD will host an informal meet-and-greet event on Wednesday, March 23, from 5-7 p.m. at the City of Huntsville’s new Public Safety Training Complex, 5365 Triana Blvd. Attendees will get a behind-the-scenes look at how HPD operates and talk with officers about joining the force.

The department is currently taking applications for both rookie and lateral officers. For details about the hiring process or benefits of working for the City of Huntsville, visit JoinHuntsvillePD.com.

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Huntsville Fire & Rescue Meet-and-Greet

If you missed Huntsville Fire & Rescue’s first recruitment event in May, you’ll soon have another chance to get a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a firefighter.

A second informal meetup will take place Saturday, June 4, from 9 a.m. to noon at the City’s new Public Safety Training Complex, 5365 Triana Blvd. Attendees will receive a facility tour and have an opportunity to ask questions about being a firefighter.

“I encourage anyone with even the slightest interest in firefighting to come out, meet the leadership team and get more information about this dynamic career,” said Cory Green, a recruiter and driver/engineer at Huntsville Fire & Rescue. “We can’t wait to meet you!”

The six-week recruitment campaign will run through Thursday, June 30. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, maintain a valid driver’s license, possess a high school diploma or GED, and have no felony convictions.

To learn more about the hiring process and apply, please visit JoinHFR.com.

Toyota Boshoku Aki (Athens, AL)

Onsite job fair 6/4/22 from 8:00am - 11:00 am. Come prepared to interview and receive potential job offers.

Jasper Career Center hosting job fair for Buffalo Rock

The Jasper Career Center is hosting a hiring event for Buffalo Rock on Tuesday, June 14 from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The company is hiring for several positions, including: Class A CDL delivery merchandiser, sales support, and Non-CDL delivery merchandiser.  

Buffalo Rock offers a $500 hiring incentive bonus, a $1250 sign-on bonus, and competitive benefits.

The Career Center is located at 2604 Viking Drive in Jasper. The event is free and open to the public. Manager Alicia Anderson said, “Job seekers are encouraged to dress for success and to be prepared to interview.

HUNTSVILLE CAREER CENTER HOSTING JOB FAIR FOR BUFFALO ROCK

The Huntsville Career Center is hosting an onsite job fair for Buffalo Rock. The company is hiring for multiple positions, including CDL Drivers, Retail Account Merchandisers, Warehouse Pickers, and Warehouse Support.

The company offers paid personal time, vacation, and holiday pay. They are offering a $1,250 sign-on bonus.

The positions are in the Huntsville and Athens area. The company is looking for approximately 60 workers.

The job fair will be held on May 24, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The Huntsville Career Center is located at 2535 Sparkman Drive NW.

Jobseekers should come prepared to interview and with copies of their resume.

Cinemark Theaters

Cinemark Theaters is looking to hire for various roles in the Huntsville area in anticipation of a busy and exciting summer moviegoing season.

Coming off of a heroic $187M opening weekend for Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and with a robust theatrical lineup in store over the next few months, there is no better time to join the superstar teams at Cinemark. Films such as Top Gun: Maverick, Jurassic World Dominion, Disney-Pixar’s Lightyear, and Illumination’s Minions: The Rise of Gru are sure to draw in myriads of moviegoers this summer seeking an entertaining escape from the heat.

Whether it’s the first role out of college, or a fun summer job, Cinemark Theaters has a position for all movie lovers.

Some of the perks for working at Cinemark include:

    • Free movies & discounts
    • Flexible schedules
    • Fun environment
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • And much more

All information on open roles, including requirements and theatre locations can be found at careers.cinemark.com.

USPS

Monday, May 23, on your calendar. The U.S. Postal Service is hosting a job fair at the Decatur Post Office, 400 Well St NE, Decatur, AL 35601. Between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m., postal officials will be onsite to answer employment questions and to assist with the application process for these delivery positions:

Rural Carrier Associate (RCA) - $19.06 per hour

Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC) - $19.06 per hour

Boeing Job Fair

Boeing is hiring experienced Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality professionals in Huntsville, and will be hosting an in-person career event Tuesday, May 24, 2022.

To receive an invitation to the event, candidates should apply for one or more open roles at boeing.com/HuntsvilleEvent. Boeing will review applications and follow up with more information on how to attend. Attendees will be able to meet hiring managers and some may be eligible for on-the-spot interviews.

Boeing also offers one of the best benefits packages in the industry. Employees receive competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare and wellness benefits, generous paid time off, a top-ranked 401K, and industry-leading tuition assistance, among other benefits. Sign-on bonuses and relocation are also available for many positions.

Additional information: Boeing in Huntsville: Rocket City

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Calhoun Community College hiring event:

The Calhoun Community College Career Services Division will host a hiring event in partnership with Alliance Source Testing. The event will be held on Tuesday, May 10, on the Decatur campus in room 150 of the Math, Science, and Administration (MSA) building. Check-in begins at 11:30 am with a presentation to follow at 12:00 noon. The event is free.

According to Kelli Morris, Calhoun’s Career Services Director, attendees will learn about Alliance’s current full-time and internship opportunities, as well as future employment opportunities. Company representatives will also be on hand and will be available for a meet and greet or to answer any questions.

“We want to encourage Calhoun students, alums, and the public to attend this event,” commented Morris. “This event will serve as a direct pipeline to not only speak to Alliance representatives, but it is a great opportunity to start a career with a local leading provider of source testing, analytical services and emissions monitoring services,” added Morris.

Although the event is free and open to the public, registration is encouraged. Individuals may register below at https://tinyurl.com/alliancehiringevent. Participants are also encouraged to upload their current resume when registering for the event.

Madison County Schools Job Fair

The Madison County School System will be hosting its annual Career Fair on May 13, 2022. The event will occur at the systems Central Office and Career Technical Center, located at 1275 Jordan Road in Huntsville, from 2:00 -5:00 PM. Principals and district administrators will be on-hand to discuss open positions and accept resumes. 

Anyone looking for employment in the following education fields is encouraged to attend:

  • Pre-K through 12th-grade teachers
  • Special Education teachers and support staff
  • Administrative positions
  • Bus drivers
  • Transportation maintenance 
  • Child Nutrition positions
  • Custodial positions
  • School support staff and maintenance

For more information on the 2022 MCSS Career Fair, go to the system’s website at www.mcssk12.org.

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From the United States Postal Service:

USPS to Host Madison Job Fair on May 4

Employment Opportunities Available in Athens, Decatur, Florence, Huntsville, Madison

The U.S. Postal Service has job openings in Athens, Decatur, Florence, Huntsville, and Madison, Alabama.

Job seekers will want to mark Wednesday, May 4, on their calendars to learn about these employment opportunities. Postal officials invite residents who are interested in rewarding and challenging positions to attend a job fair at the Madison Post Office, 56 Hughes Rd, Madison, AL 35758 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.

The job fair is part of the Postmaster General’s 10-year plan, “Delivering for America.” The U.S. Postal Service is focused on building a more stable and empowered workforce. Employees are its greatest asset, and the organization is investing in new employees by providing robust training and on-the-job support.

Individuals who are interested in postal employment, but cannot attend the upcoming job fair, may locate information online at usps.com/careers. The U.S. Postal Service encourages individuals to check this website regularly for updated job openings throughout Alabama and across the country.

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Dynetics Hiring Fair

Dynetics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Leidos, is hosting a hiring fair from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, April 28, at their Solutions Complex, 1004 Explorer Boulevard, in Cummings Research Park in Huntsville, Alabama.

In-house recruiters and technical staff will be onsite and looking for experienced candidates with 3+ years of expertise in electrical engineering, computer engineering, systems engineering, computer science, supply chain and/or finance.

For each field, the following opportunities exist at Dynetics:

Electrical engineering: control systems; communications and data links; modeling and simulation development; RF sensor analysis, modeling and design; electrical/electronics design; hardware prototyping; digital signal processing; instrumentation; and/or foreign hardware exploitation

Computer engineering/computer science: Windows, Linux/Unix or web-based application development; embedded programming; software engineering and architecture; MATLAB/Simulink/Realtime workshop development; SQL Database programming; and/or distributed and Hardware-in-the-Loop simulation

Supply chain: government property administrators; subcontracts administrators;

Finance: financial analysis; business operations; financial planning; earned value management systems; and schedulers

  • Basic qualifications for interested candidates include the following:
  • Candidates must have a bachelor's, master's or PhD degree in specified field.
  • Candidates must be local to the North Alabama area or willing to relocate.
  • Candidates must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Candidates must possess (and be able to maintain) a final secret clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a final secret clearance.

To view all available employment opportunities at Dynetics, please visit www.dynetics.com/careers to learn more about open positions and benefits.

Free Veteran Hiring Event

Still Serving Veterans and long-time partners, American Freedom Foundation, are hosting a Your Next Mission Job Fair, on Tuesday, 26 April 2022 from 10:00 - 4:00 at the Jackson Center in Huntsville, AL.   

This event is special for three reasons.  First, there is a stellar group of ~50 employers ready to hire Veterans. These are truly "veteran friendly" employers with available jobs. [Raytheon, Northrop Grumman, Five Stones Research, Brockwell Technologies, Intrepid, Bank Independent, CALIBRE, Iron Mountain Solutions, TSA, Dynetics, Huntsville Hospital, Radiance Technologies…]

Second, all attendees can participate in free resume and LinkedIn reviews, so that everyone will leave this event "more employable" than when they arrived.

Finally, because this is a stand-alone job fair (not specifically associated with a major conference or symposia) it is a more intimate setting which will allow participants the time to really engage with employers. 

Veteran Hiring Event - Virtual

RecruitMilitary and DAV will host the South Central Region Virtual Career Fair for Veterans on Tuesday, April 26th, online from 11am to 3pm CST. Registration is free and available online to all transitioning military, veterans, military spouses and dependents.

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Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods is hosting a community celebration to welcome the arrival of spring, including a free Easter egg hunt, lunch, games and prizes. The event is open to the public, and the hunt will begin at 1 p.m. All children interested in gathering eggs must bring a basket. The Easter Bunny will be making a surprise visit and available for photos. 

Tyson team members will also host an on-site career fair and be available to answer any questions community members may have about employment opportunities with the company.  

The Albertville Tyson facility is looking to hire new team members for second shift, including supervisor positions. In late 2021, Tyson increased starting wages for all Alabama facilities to $15.00 per hour or approximately $31,200 a year. An additional increase in shift differential for second and third shifts is $17.00 or approximately $35,360 a year. Annual salary is based on the hourly rate and working 40 hours per week.

Tyson Foods strives to be the most sought-after place to work and ensures team members have the tools and resources they need to be successful, such as job training, a safe workplace, competitive compensation, benefits, and life skills training.

Saturday, April 9 

12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.  
 

Albertville Library Park
200 Jackson St
Albertville, Ala. 35950 

Wellstone 

WellStone, North Alabama’s nonprofit mental health center, is among the organizations seeking new hires. WellStone is hosting a job fair on Friday, April 8, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. in hopes of filling dozens of vacant positions. The hiring event will be held at the main campus at 4040 Memorial Parkway SW, Huntsville, AL 35802.

Huntsville Hospital "Talk to a Recruiter" Zooms:
If you're interested in a career at Huntsville Hospital but not sure where to start, our Talk to Recruiter Zoom meeting is an excellent fit for you! Join us on Tuesday, April 5, or Tuesday, April 19, to talk to a recruiter about the career opportunities we have to offer. Sign up at https://bit.ly/3Hxin8c

The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is holding a job fair Thursday, March 31 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. to fill more than 400 full-time, part-time and seasonal positions in 32 areas. Opportunities include museum guides, guest services representatives, sales associates, camp counselors, food service workers, custodial workers, ropes course instructors, education presenters, lifeguards and more.

Some jobs start immediately, and others begin in late May. Front-line jobs start at $12 an hour and up.

The job fair will take place in the Rocket Center’s Education Programs building. For more information or to apply online, visit rocketcenter.com/hiring.

The Orion Amphitheater is hosting a job fair on Saturday, April 2, 11 am - 5 pm at Lost Highway Lounge at Yellowhammer Brewing.

Job seekers looking to start their careers in hospitality are encouraged to apply. Open positions include: Box Office Attendants Bartenders Stagehands Ticket Takers Runners Ushers & Greeters Line Cooks Porters Job seekers can apply online before attending the job fair via theorionhuntsville.com/jobs. Hiring managers from various departments will be on hand to screen applicants and hold interviews on-site, with some prepared to hire on the spot. Paid training for new employees will be provided.

Florence City Schools invites all prospective employees to their annual job fair on Thursday, March 24. 

The event will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Central Office auditorium at 452 Riverview Drive, which is next door to the Frank Lloyd Rosenbaum House. 

The job fair will be open to a variety of potential employees, such as education professionals, recent or upcoming graduates, and support job seekers. 

Many positions will be offered at the event including teachers, substitute nurses, and custodians. Please note that custodian positions will be offered through Kelly Services.

Mazda Toyota Job Fair April 2, 2022 7262 Governors West Dr. (Suite 202), Huntsville, AL 35806. Mazda Toyota Manufacturing is hosting an in-person Job Fair on Saturday, April 2, 7:30–11:30 a.m. For more info and to apply visit: www.mazdatoyota.com

Calhoun Community College Job Fair April 7, 2022 Decatur Campus, ATC Building (6250 Hwy. 31 North, Tanner, AL 35671) Students, network with 40+ Employers! Employers, register for a spot due to Covid-19 restrictions. Register if you have immediate openings for Calhoun students and alumni.

Your Next Mission Veteran Hiring Event April 26, 2022 Jackson Center (6001 Moquin Drive, Huntsville, AL 35806) Your Next Mission™ (formerly Warriors To The Workforce) is part of the American Freedom Foundation’s nationwide initiative to help our Veterans, transitioning military service members and military spouses find meaningful employment and provide assistance transitioning from military to civilian life.

Register at huntsville2022.yournextmission.org

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