NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release: Oct. 22, 2026
Media Contact: Will.Hoenike@labor.idaho.gov
The Idaho Department of Labor is hosting a hiring event Wednesday, Oct. 28, at the department’s Pocatello office. The address is 430 N. 5th Ave.
The event is from 1 to 4 p.m.
Employers attending include All Ways Caring HomeCare, Bannock County, City of Blackfoot, Equus Workforce Solutions, Great Rift Transportation, H&H Treatment Programs, Idaho Youth Ranch, Lamb Weston, SME Steel, Transportation Security Administration, Virginia Transformer Corp and more.
Open positions available include behavioral intervention specialists, assistant deputy sheriffs, wastewater collections operators, forklift operators, electricians, food service workers, customer service specialists, maintenance technicians and others.
For a complete list of employers attending, visit the department’s calendar.
Job seekers are encouraged to attend an interviewing workshop, Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 3 to 4 p.m. to prepare for the hiring event at the Pocatello office.
More job search information can be found on our publications page.
To meet with a workforce consultant, fill out the department’s customer inquiry form to get job search assistance at your nearest local office.
Customers with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to participate can email Pocatello@labor.idaho.gov.
Attending a job seeker event counts as one weekly work search action for unemployment insurance purposes.
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The Idaho Department of Labor’s employment services programs are funded by the U.S. Department of Labor for SFY27 as part of Wagner-Peyser Act grant (72%) and state/nonfederal funds (28%) totaling $8,326,195.