See What Businesses Will Be at the Cobb Career Expo

by Melissa Kory

Employers, service organizations, colleges and universities will be recruiting during a free job fair Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Cobb County Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Parkway.

Participating Employers and Service Organizations

• Advance Auto Parts (electricity attendants)
• Aflac (insurance agents, sales manager trainees)
• Allied Barton Security (security officers)
• Alorica (customer service)Ashley Furniture Home Stores (sales associates, management and customer service associates)
• Amerigroup Community Care (part-time consultant, marketing account manager)
• AT&T (technicians)
• Brightstar of Marietta (certified nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses and registered nurses)
• Carmax (part-time customer service, part-time early collections)
• ClearSignal Networks (telesales associates)Exceptional Restaurants (shift manager, assistant manager and restaurant general manager)
• Executives Apartment Staffing (leasing agents and housekeepers)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (special agent and professional support)
• Flightworks, Inc. (pilots, airframe and powerplant mechanics, sales and dispatch, and administrative)
• Hampton Inn – Atlanta/Canton (front desk, room attendant and breakfast attendant)
• Hire Dynamics (call center/customer service, tech support representatives, office/administrative and forklift drivers)
• Homeland Security Investigations (internships)
• Impact Employment Solutions of Georgia (administrative/clerical, sales, assembly, packaging and general warehouse)
• Job Corps (job training)
• Kelly Services (administrative, call center and warehouse)
• Lowe's (sales specialist, department managers and customer service)
• Manpower (manufacturing, call center and administrative)
• MDF Executive Marketing (marketing executives, appointment setters and telemarketing - bilingual is a plus)
• Metro Public Adjustment, Inc. (claims representatives)
• O'Reilly's Auto Parts (electricity attendants)
• Panarama, Inc. (bakery worker, shipping and receiving, and warehouse)
• Pawn Mart (retail store associates, retail store managers and title pawn coordinator)
• Paychex (sales, operations)
• Procore Staffing Solutions (call center and customer service)
• Ridgeview Institute (registered nurses)
• SCI Service Corp. International/Dignity Memorial (pre-planning advisor and family service counselor (commission sales)
• Snelling Staffing Services (administrative, customer service representative and inside sales)
• Staples (sales associates, tech sales and copy/print sales)
• Surge Staffing (production, quality assurance, maintenance, printing, production line workers, print pressman machine operators and bindery machine operators)
• Tug Technologies (assemblers, material handlers and welders)
• Waffle House (sales associates, grill operators, management trainees)
• Wellstar Health System (full-time, part-time and as needed healthcare, patient care, clerical and support services)
• Zodiac Services Americas (customer service representatives, material control specialists and account managers)

Participating Schools

• Belhaven University (teachers and administrators)
• Belhaven University Atlanta (educational opportunities)
• Life University (educational opportunities)
• Lincoln College of Technology (educational opportunities)
• Southern Polytechnic State University Continuing Education (educational opportunities)
• St. Leo University – Marietta (educational opportunities)
• Troy University (educational opportunities)

Sponsors

• Marietta Ward 5 City Councilman Anthony Coleman
• City of Marietta
• Cobb/Cherokee Career Center
• Cobb County Government
• Cobb Chamber of Commerce
• CobbWorks, Inc.
• Georgia Department of Labor