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Customer Service

Customer Service

Customer Service

In office or working remotely. We can enhance or match your skills with the perfect employer. 

Retail

Customer Service

Customer Service

 New hires often find themselves working as cashiers, stockers, or sales associates, although these can be long-term positions for some employees. Some people, for example, work as cashiers for years while earning regular raises and increased benefits. These are not jobs without skill. 

Construction

Customer Service

General Labor & Warehouse

 An entry-level construction job is a basic position on a construction project. When working in an entry-level position, a laborer learns new skills that can enable them to progress to advanced positions within the construction company and assume new duties and responsibilities. Laborers may work in a variety of areas within a construction project.

General Labor & Warehouse

General Labor & Warehouse

 

General Laborers are responsible for various manual tasks such as digging trenches, unloading building materials, and preparing job sites. They use hand tools like shovels or picks while operating machinery to help them with their work and assist crews with other necessary tasks.

 

Health Care

 Health care worker means any person who is temporarily or permanently employed by or at, or who serves as a volunteer in, or has an employment contract with, a health care facility, as defined in §7.5 (A) (1) of this Part, and has or may have direct contact with a patient in that health care facility. 

Chemical Plant

 Due to the wide scope of production in chemical plants, employees are tasked with handling many jobs. They might be responsible for delivery or processing, moving ingredients, machine operation, mixing chemical solutions, filling containers, or applying labels. 

Transportation Worker Identification Credential

Can a Felon get a TWIC Card?

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 Can a Felon Get a TWIC Card? | Felony Record Hub 

Transportation Worker Identification Credential

 The Transportation Worker Identification Credential, also known as TWIC®, is required by the Maritime Transportation Security Act for workers who need access to secure areas of the nation's maritime facilities and vessels. 

Is getting a TWIC card worth it?

 Benefits of Having A TWIC Card 

 How much does a TWIC card cost?$125.25The fee for TWIC® is $125.25, and the credential is valid for five years. If you hold a valid Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) or a Free and Secure Trade (FAST) card, you may pay a reduced fee of $105.25.

How much does a TWIC® card cost? | Transportation Security Administration

https://www.tsa.gov › travel › frequently-asked-question

The certification allows truckers to haul loads into ports, boats, and associated areas. Truckers without a TWIC card need to be escorted by authorized workers. It can save a trucking company owner time and costs by allowing the trucker unblocked access. 

 What Is A TWIC Card and Who Needs One? | altLINE (sobanco.com)  

Can I use TWIC card as passport?

 Yes. The new card meets TSA security standards for valid identification, and a valid unexpired TWIC® can be used to board planes. TSA officers are trained to recognize the TWIC® as an acceptable form of identification. 

 Will the new TWIC® NexGen card meet ID requirements to board a plane? | Transportation Security Administration (tsa.gov) 

How long is a TWIC Card Good For ?

Five years 

A TWIC® expires five years from the date of issuance 4 and individuals must go to a TSA enrollment center to initiate a new STA to receive a new credential. 

 TSA - Exemption To Extend the Expiration Date of Certain ...

https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov › emergency › tsa-exemption- 

20 Best TWIC Card Jobs in Houston, Texas

 20 Best twic card jobs in Houston, TX (Hiring Now!) | SimplyHired 

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Job Fair vs Hiring Fair

 

Hiring Fair vs. Job Fair: Understanding the Difference

A job fair is a networking event where job seekers meet with multiple employers to learn about various job opportunities, submit resumes, and explore career paths. It's primarily an informational and engagement-driven event.

A hiring fair, on the other hand, is more direct and action-oriented. Employers come prepared to conduct interviews on the spot and potentially offer jobs the same day. The goal is immediate recruitment and filling open positions quickly.

In short:

  • Job Fair = Explore and Connect
     
  • Hiring Fair = Interview and Get Hired

Know Your Resume

 

The Purpose of a Resume: Selling Your Value to a Company

A resume is more than just a list of jobs—it's your personal marketing tool. It tells your professional story, highlights your skills, and showcases your achievements. The purpose of a resume is to present your experience in a way that speaks directly to what a company needs.

A strong resume sells your value by:

  • Showing how your skills match the company’s goals
     
  • Demonstrating results you’ve delivered in past roles
     
  • Communicating your potential as a reliable, capable asset
     

Think of it as your first handshake on paper—it should leave a lasting impression and open the door to opportunity.

Elevator Pitch

 

What Is an Elevator Pitch?

An elevator pitch is a short, powerful summary of who you are, what you do, and what value you bring—all delivered in the time it takes to ride an elevator (about 30 to 60 seconds).

It's designed to grab attention, spark interest, and leave the listener wanting to know more. Whether you're at a job fair, networking event, or chance meeting with a potential employer, your elevator pitch should:

  • Introduce who you are
     
  • Highlight your skills or experience
     
  • Share what you’re looking for
     
  • End with a confident call to action or interest
     

Example:
"Hi, I’m Jordan Williams. I have three years of hands-on construction and warehouse experience, and I specialize in teamwork and safety. I’m currently looking for steady, full-time work with a company that values hard workers and promotes growth. I’d love to learn more about any opportunities you may have."


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