NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release: April 12, 2023
Media Contact: Keeler.Crawford@labor.idaho.gov

The Idaho Department of Labor’s Post Falls office will host its biggest hiring event of the year Wednesday, April 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. More than 60 employers are slated to attend the event, taking place at Real Life Ministries, 1860 N. Cecil Road in Post Falls.

Employers from northern Idaho and Spokane are recruiting for positions in multiple industries. Some include HireQuest Direct, Aerotek, U.S. Postal Service, Goodwill Industries of the Inland Northwest., ATC Manufacturing, Sunshine Mining, Lake Pend Oreille School District #84 and Life Care of America.

A sampling of job openings includes restoration technicians, material handlers, RN/LPNs, heavy equipment operator, medical assistant, carpenters, job coach, janitors, warehouse order selectors and many more.

For a more complete list of employers scheduled to attend and jobs available, see the Idaho Department of Labor online calendar at labor.idaho.gov/dnn/calendar.

The event is free to attend. Job applicants are encouraged to bring a resume, dress to meet potential employers and be prepared to speak directly with company recruiters and HR personnel.

Interviewing, resume and other job search tips from the Department of Labor are online under publications at labor.idaho.gov/dnn/Publications.

Customers with disabilities who need reasonable accommodation to participate can contact Keeler Crawford at 208-457-8789 ext. 3940. To access the Idaho Relay Service for the deaf and hard of hearing, dial 711.

Attending a job fair event counts as one weekly valid work-search activity for unemployment insurance purposes.

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IdahoWorks and Idaho’s employment services programs are 100% funded by the U.S. Department of Labor as part of grants awarded under the Wagner-Peyser Act.