Urban League of La hosts Virtual job fair to hire essential industry workers

Information provided by Urban League of Louisiana

The Urban League of Louisiana’s Office of Workforce Development will offer Virtual Job Fairs to connect job-seekers to essential-industry jobs during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond including;

Retail (Pharmacies/Grocers)
Food Service (Restaurants)
Transportation
Healthcare
Hospitality (Food Service)
Construction

The upcoming virtual job fair will take place on Monday, April 13 between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.

Baton Rouge Area Openings:

Administrative Assistant
Accounts Receivable Clerk
Auto Mechanic
Bus Operator
Custodial Services Worker
Customer Care Representative
Dart Installation Technician
Dart Refrigeration Technician
Electronics Technician
Manufacturing Assembly
Manufacturing Production
Material Handler
Operations Assembly Worker
Operations Manufacturing
Rack Service Merchandiser Part-time
Receiving Checker
Retail Marketing Specialist
Transportation Supervisor
Utility Technician
Warehouse Lead Worker
Warehouse Worker

Interested participants are required to pre-register for the event by filling out the form HERE.

Job seekers are required to have a resume, a mobile device or a computer with internet access and video capabilities.

“Employers and job seekers will meet online via our private virtual platform," said Cherie LaCour-Duckworth, the Vice President of Workforce Development. "Employers will talk about their companies, their vacant positions and precautions they are taking to protect their employees. The job seekers will have an opportunity to meet virtually with these employers and are able to ask questions on their breakout sessions and will have an opportunity to have a one-on-one interviews where they can ask even more questions.”

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