Michigan Works! Job Alert –8/16/2013
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Job Alert 8-16-13
FREE Family Night of Fun!!!
Big Wheels Family Fun
August 23, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Allegan Tech Center
2891 116th Ave (Hwy. M-222) Allegan, MI 49010
Vehicles of ALL sizes!
Fire Trucks, Allegan County Mounted Division, Rescue Boat, Home Depot, Red Cross, Cement Truck, Garbage
Truck, Pro Cycle Performance, Harley Davidson Motorcycles
Activities:
Jump House, Bicycle Obstacle Course, Dunk Tank, Ooey Gooey Fun, Smoke House, John Ball Zoo, Nature
Center, Giant Blow up Monster Truck, Monster Trucks Climbing Walls, Food/Drinks!
*Sponsored by Head Start, Department of Human Services, Early Head Start and Embrace KIDZ Resource Closet
Red Cross Recruitment Party
Meet volunteers with the American Red Cross in Allegan County and learn about all of the different volunteer
opportunities that are available. There is a job for everyone who wants to give back to their community!
August 15, 2013 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Allegan General Hospital
Michigan Room
Special Olympics Torch Run
Please join us at the 5k walk-run-roll community event to benefit Special Olympics!
August 24, 2013
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Allegan Sports Complex
Registration $25.00
Michigan Works! Job Alert –8/16/2013
Upcoming Workshop Schedule
Resume Writing
Upcoming Dates: August 22, 2013
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Interviewing
Upcoming Dates: August 15, 2013
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Basic Computers
Upcoming Dates: August 21st, 2013
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
*If you are interested in attending, please call 269-686-5079 to reserve your spot
Job Fair
Employer: Kelly Services
Date: August 13, 2013
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: 388 Garden Avenue Holland, MI 49424
Application Process: Please bring a resume
Description: Kelly Services is hiring people for a premier furniture manufacturer in the Holland area.
We have over 30 upcoming positions to fill, in addition to many immediate openings in other
locations. Come see us if you have experience in the following areas:
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Machine Operators
Assembly
Team Lead
Hilo Operators
CNC Operators
Machinists
Plastic Injection
Press Operators
Construction (woodworking, routers, hand saws)
Employer: Multiple employers will be present at this event
Date: August 23, 2013
Time: 9:00a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Michigan Works! 215 Straight Ave. NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Application Process: Please bring copies of your resume to this event and be prepared to meet
with employers.
Description: Multiple employers will be recruiting for open positions of various skill levels. Please
arrive to the job fair dressed and prepared for on-site interviews.
Employer: Hope Network (MANY positions available!)
Date: August 14, 2013
Time: 9:00a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: 775 36th Street SE Grand Rapids, MI 49548
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Application Process: Interested candidates must pre-register by Tuesday August 13th to guarantee
an onsite interview. Please apply to requisition 6516 at www.hopenetwork.org/careers
Description: In Christian service, Hope Network empowers people to overcome challenges to achieve their
highest level of independence. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for our Direct Care/Entry Level
positions. Opportunities also available for our Transportation Department. Full time/part time/on-call positions
available on 1st/2nd/3rd shifts. Paid Training is provided!
Qualified candidates must possess:
 Valid Driver’s License (Chauffer’s License/CDL for Transportation ONLY)
 Must be at least 18 years of age
 High school diploma/GED
 Ability to pass physical/drug screen, lift 50 pounds, and pass a criminal background check.
NEW Job Postings!
NEW!
Company: INBalance Health
Location: Wayland, MI
Positions available:
Bookkeeper (Part Time)
 We are looking for a part-time person that is familiar with QuickBooks and accounting.
 Though this is a part time position, as business grows, this could easily turn into a full time position with
benefits within 2-6 months.
 Time can be flexible to start, as well.
 Candidates should have good working knowledge of all modules within QuickBooks, specifically AP,
AR, and GL
Sales – In-house Telemarketer (Full Time)
 Looking for experience in convenience markets, Natural food stores and Drug and Mass.
 2-5 years of experience in sales preferably in the Health and Natural industry.
 Extensive experience in all aspects of Supplier Relationship Management.
 Strong understanding of customer and market dynamics and requirements.
 Willingness to travel and work in a global team of professionals.
 Proven ability to achieve sales quotas.
 Good communication skills
 Experience with enterprise software solutions and large, complex organizations.
Sales and Marketing Support (Full Time)
 Markets products by developing and implementing marketing and advertising campaigns
 Track sales data
 Maintain promotional materials inventory
 Plan meetings and trade shows
 Maintain databases
 Prepare reports.
 To apply: Please email resume to lowell@inbalancehealthcorp.com
NEW!
Company: Blessed Edge
Location: Plainwell, MI
Position: Direct Care Worker
Hours: Part Time, All Shifts
Apply: Please email resume to katmason56@yahoo.com
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Description:
 Starting wage $8.75/hour
 Training through Allegan County Community Mental Health preferred but not required
NEW!
Company: CSM Services
Location: Allegan and Gun Lake area
Position: Cleaning Staff
Hours: Part Time, Floater/Fill-in
Apply: Please email Michelle at mholcomb@csmservices.net
Description:
 Up to 30 hours/week
 Must complete background/fingerprint check
 $8.50/hour
 2nd shift, starting after 6:00 p.m.
NEW!
Company: Home Depot
Position: Multiple
Location: Plainwell, MI
Hours: Full and Part time opportunities
Apply: Please apply online at www.careers.homedepot.com
Job Description: Home Depot in Plainwell is planning on hiring at least 10 new store associates.
 Positions will range from part time to full time depending on demand and store department.
 Positions will primarily work as cashiers, lot attendants, service desk associates, and sales associates
for hardware and plumbing departments.
 Bilingual (Spanish) candidates are a plus
 Positions require high school diploma/GED
NEW!
Company: WSI Talent
Position: Seasonal Order Picker/Shipping position
Location: Local Plainwell distribution center
Apply: Please send resumes to cwaligora@wsitalent.com then call for an interview at 269-488-5100.
Description:
 Position is in a light weight warehouse for different retail outlets.
 Some temp to hire opportunities will be available!
 Entry level, $8/hr, 8-430pm.
 Must be able to move at a fast pace, be energetic, and multi task!
 Must have good availability thru the holidays.
 Must be drug and felony free.
NEW!
Company: Lake Doster Golf Club
Location: Plainwell, MI
Position: Golf Shop Attendant
Hours: will vary
Apply: www.Indeed.com
Description:
 Responsibilities included but not limited to: waiting on customers in the golf shop.
 Managing on duty cart attendant.
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Stocking and selling of golf products and equipment.
Must have a high school diploma, no golf course experience needed.
Must have flexibility and availability to work weekends.
People skills and computer skills are important.
NEW!
Company: State of Michigan
Location: Allegan
Position: State Worker - Allegan
Hours: 0 – 40 Hours a week (see below)
Apply: www.governmentjobs.com
Job Number: 2301-13-S3714
Description:
 $10.00 an hour
 This is a non-career temporary position, limited to working 719 hours in a calendar year.
 (Must be available) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
 Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
 Employee will work at the counter of a Secretary of State Branch Office processing driver licenses,
titles, registrations, permits and voter registrations for Michigan residents.
NEW!
Company: Grand Rapids Building Services
Location: Plainwell, MI
Position: Part-time 2nd shift Cleaner
Hours: 20-25 hours a week
Apply: Online at www.grbsinc.com
Description:
 $9.00 an hour, Monday-Friday
 Looking for reliable, energetic, and positive people to come and join our cleaning teams.
 We will provide all training, supplies, and equipment. Paid, vacations, holidays, and flexible schedules.
 Must be at least 18 years old
 Must have reliable transportation
 Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
 Must pass FBI level fingerprint screening, free of felonies and misdemeanors, and drug test.
NEW!
Company: Manpower in Allegan
Location: Allegan, MI
Position: Staffing Specialist - 0007210
Apply: www.manpowerjobs.com
Description:
 Must possess a high school diploma; bachelor’s degree or equivalent business experience
 The ability to understand and apply basic math skills and financial concepts
 Strong PC skills as these are critical to your success at Manpower Group
NEW!
Company: Shopko
Location: Allegan, MI
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Position: Cashier/Customer Service/Sales Floor
Apply: www.shopko.com/careers
Description: At Shopko we are dedicated to delivering an outstanding shopping experience that exceeds the
expectations of our customers. Working at Shopko will provide you with the opportunity to deliver this level of
service to our customers, while working in a fun, collaborative and energetic team environment.
Shopko teammates will be responsible for:
 Providing customers with a quick and efficient check-out experience
 Ensuring customers receive courteous service
 Ensuring all company policies are followed with regard to payment options and current prices
 Maintaining Shopko brand standards at the front end area and sales floor
 Answering customer questions and restocking items efficiently and accurately
Minimum Knowledge, Experience & Skills Requirements :
 Must demonstrate Shopko’s commitment to provide exceptional customer service.
 Ability to communicate and be friendly with customers.
NEW!
Company: L & W Engineering
Location: Holland, MI
Position: Tool and Die Repair
Apply: http://www.indeed.com/cmp/L&W-Engineering/jobs/Tool-Die-Repair-79b7b74e1b76769b
Description: A Multi sight Tier 1 Metal Stamping & Weld Assembly Corporation is currently seeking an
experienced Tool & Die Maker/Repairman to join our Holland Michigan team.
 Must be available for all shifts.
 Successful candidates will possess a die maker certification and a minimum of 5 years repair and build
experience.
 Excellent troubleshooting, in press repairs and weld skills required.
 Experience with working on weld fixtures.
 Proven ability to work well with and service the other departments to ensure successful production
runs.
 We offer competitive wages as well as great benefits including health, life, dental, disability, vision
insurance and 401(k) program.
NEW!
Company: Hillshire Brands
Location: Zeeland, MI
Position: Security Guard (2nd shift)
Apply:
http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?Job_DID=J3F5SR6G83958L0XK53&siteid=cbi
ndeed&ipath=EXIND
Description:
 Monitor and control the flow of employees, visitors and vendors into and out of the facility.
 Perform visual observation inspection of employees, visitors and packages being brought onto the
worksite to ensure the safety of the facility, our product and all employees.
 Ensure safety of physical property via regular patrols and close circuit tv's.
 Operate the alarm station, dispatch center, fire protection and life safety systems providing emergency
response and notification as necessary.
 Assist Health Services with response to medical emergencies and act as the primary first care provider
in absence of Health Service staff.
 Trained to administer alcohol and drug screens as backup to Health Services.
 Perform investigations and report writing for all safety, security, property, and product damage/loss.
 Part of the emergency response team and HAZMAT team.
 Operation of guard house to inspect and process all inbound deliveries and outbound loads.
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HS diploma or equivalent required. Associates and/or Bachelor degree preferred.
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Must have and maintain 98% attendance rate.
Ability to understand verbal and written instructions in English with legible writing skills.
Prior law enforcement skills preferred with 1-2 years of security or loss prevention experience.
Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
Must have basic computer knowledge and skills.
Ability to lift 50-60 lbs regularly, climb ladders, stairs and other functions requiring twisting, kneeling,
bending.
Must hold a valid drivers’ license.
NEW!
Company: Bay Valley Foods
Location: Wayland, MI
Position: Production Manager
Apply: http://www.jobs.net/jobs/treehousefoods/en-us/job/united-states/productionmanager/JHT7LD5XM4WC5XS98M6/?IPath=EXIND
Description:
 Establish leadership and set the strategic direction for the manufacturing team. Ensure necessary plans
are in place to deliver the required business results while developing a culture of ownership and
accountability.
 Must be able to drive step function improvements in manufacturing while preparing for new customers
and rapid sales growth. Must be able to put new systems and procedures in place while instilling
accountability and ownership in a rapidly changing environment.
 Sets aggressive goals to drive improvements with clear and visual goals and accountabilities. In
addition, sets clear priorities and aligns resources to deliver against business and regulatory
requirements in the areas of cost, financial controls, quality, safety and business initiatives.
 Assesses manufacturing staff for performance and job fit. Manages staff of direct and indirect reports
through regular feedback, performance reviews and developmental activities to ensure movement
towards a high performance organization.
 Must comply and support the requirements defined within the contents of the GMP’S, Hazard Analysis
Critical Control Points (HACCP), LOTO procedures, and foods safety programs established by Bay
Valley Foods.
 Must be able to do other related duties as assigned. This position can involve weekend and on call
duties.
NEW!
Company: Royal Glass and Greenhouse
Location: Fennville, MI
Position: Glazier/Glass Installer
Apply: Please send resume to glass@datawise.net
Description:
 www.mitalent.org Job Order #4294043
 Minimum of 2 years of experience.
 We offer a full benefit package w/ dental/ vision - profit sharing pension plan - vacation / holiday pay.
 Requires a Good Driving Record and some travel.
NEW!
Company: Safari Circuits, Inc.
Location: Otsego, MI
Position: Industrial Maintenance
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Apply: Send resume and salary requirements to hr@safaricircuits.com
Description: Maintenance position needed for Electronic Manufacturing Company.
 The ideal candidate must be dependable and have proven experience and/or education in the
maintenance field.
 Experience in light electrical using 120 volt branch circuits, bending and installing conduit and wire,
plumbing of air systems, troubleshoot machine controls
 Perform preventative maintenance and operating knee mill/lathe a plus.
General requirements include:
 Ability to do heavy lifting (50 lbs), pass preliminary testing including drug testing, GED/Diploma, detail
oriented, excellent communication skills, dependable with attendance and job performance, available
for overtime as needed, and a positive attitude