The following are new job opportunities available in the Kent/Allegan county areas. Please be sure to view the attached documents for information about upcoming job fairs and employer of the day events!
KENT COUNTY
GRAND RAPIDS LABEL
Customer Service Representative - 5616474
· Services our customers by providing product & service information, playing a key role in resolving issues.
· Ensures customer satisfaction by building relational rapport, gaining knowledge of customer needs and resolving issues in a prompt manner.
· Grows existing business while increasing customer satisfaction.
· Must have experience in conflict management, teamwork and negotiations.
· Excellent communication and organizational skills with attentiveness to detail.
· Strong people skills and adaptable personality with a "roll-up-your-sleeves" work style
· Able to work independently, take initiative and prioritize work.
· Working knowledge of personal computers & MS Office products, specifically Word & Excel.
· High School diploma / GED required. Bachelor's Degree in related field of study preferred.
· Minimum three years of experience in customer service. Knowledge of printing production helpful.
GRAND RIVER ASEPTIC MANUFACTURING
Production Operator - 5603756
· The production operator's primary responsibility will be to perform various routine manufacturing tasks under the guidelines of established procedures and cGMP regulations under guidance of a production lead and/or senior management.
· Follow production, manufacturing, and visual inspection procedures and assist in the reviewing process
· Perform equipment preparation, bulk drug formulation, and aseptic filling duties as needed.
1-800-HANSONS
Direct Marketing Representatives - 5616210
· 1-800-Hansons is looking for positive minded and motivated individuals!
· Direct Marketing Representatives are currently being hired for door-to-door marketing and demonstration of products.
· Free estimates done on site and in person. No Obligation Required!
· Canvass neighborhood to address roofing, siding, window, and gutter needs of homeowners.
Wage: $8.45/ hr. to start
EMPLOYER OF THE DAY EVENTS (see attached flyers)
1-800-Hansons
When: 2/11/15, 10 am – 1 pm
Location: Michigan Works! Service Center
215 Straight Ave NW, Grand Rapids MI 49507
Advantage Sales and Marketing
· Many opportunities available
When: Wednesday, 2/18/15, 10 am – 2 pm
Location: Location: Michigan Works! Franklin Service Center
121 Franklin St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
And
Thursday, 2/19/15, 10am - 2pm
Location: Michigan Works! Service Center
215 Straight Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
OTHER EVENTS (see attached flyers)
Community Job Fair
· 40 employers with over 600 jobs to fill!
· Bring at least 10 copies of your resume.
· Dress professionally.
When: Wednesday, 2/11/15, 9:00am - Noon
Location: Kentwood Community Church - Wyoming Campus
2950 Clyde Park Ave SE
Wyoming, MI 49509
DJ'S Landscape Management Open Interviews
When: Tuesday, 2/25/2015, 11am – 7pm
Location: 4720 52nd Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Grand Rapids Urban League & Workers' Center GR
· Information session on workers' rights
When: Tuesday, 2/25/15, 5pm - 6:15pm
Location: Grand Rapids Urban League
745 Eastern Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
ALLEGAN COUNTY
KRONOS INCORPORATED
SUSA Security Specialty-5609622
· Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents.
· Prepares logs, reports and other duties as required under the "specialty" job function.
· Performs other job duties as required, with or without reasonable accommodation, the physical and mental requirements of this job may include the following: seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly.
AMERICAN GREETINGS
Part time merchandiser-Allegan -5609363
· Replenishing stock, arranging innovative displays, and cycling seasonal merchandise using internet-based technology to place orders, receive display instructions and communicate with supervisors.
· The successful Retail Merchandiser will also interact with store management to maintain good communication, and to ensure that our product is featured in an appealing way.
ATRIUM CENTERS
Regional Case Manager – Michigan-5608934
· Responsible for accurate assessment of referrals thru medical record review prior to admission to skilled nursing facilities including clinical needs, discharge considerations, payment sources, and patient/family expectations of admission.
· Negotiate per diem/level within contract limitations. Responsible for precertification and recertification of skilled patients.
· Coordinate assessment with entire medical team for objectives, goals and plan for achievement.
ATRIUM CENTERS
Registered Nurse (RN)-5606029
· Good working knowledge of State rules and regulations.
· IV Certification preferred.
· Must have completed the requirements necessary to administer medications in the practicing state.
· Ongoing pursuit of continuing education credits in clinical subjects, management, personal growth and development.
· Proven ability to communicate effectively with staff, residents, and guests.
· Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.
· Must meet all federal, state and local health regulations, pass post-offer drug test, pass post-offer background checks, and pass post-employment physical exam.
· Must be capable of performing the essential job functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
ATRIUM CENTERS
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)-5615293
· Helping the patient to maintain good personal hygiene
· Assisting in maintaining a safe and healthy environment
· Providing routine individualized healthcare needs
· Monitoring or reporting changes in health status
· Maintaining records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report
MANPOWER GROUP
Chemist-560882
· The incumbent will perform physical and chemical testing on raw material, in-process, finished product and stability samples.
· Accurately maintain all related documentation in compliance with SOPs. The ability to maintain high quality laboratory documentation, analyze and interpret data.
· Must be able to work with minimal supervision on multiple concurrent projects. Demonstrated proficiency in the use of a variety of standard analytical instruments, such as HPLC, Dissolution, UV-Vis and UPLC. Familiarity with a variety of references, including USP or European Pharmacopeia.
· This position requires an BS/BA in Life Sciences (Chemistry preferred) combined with 0-2 years of relevant experience in a cGMP laboratory.
MANPOWER GROUP
Lab Technician-5608800
· Manpower in Allegan is recruiting for Lab Technicians for Perrigo Company in Allegan, MI.
· Qualified candidates must is responsible for the performance of routine laboratory analysis on samples and packaging components, raw materials, in -process products and finished product. Will perform analytical/top loader balance, tablet/liquid/dry physical test method, PH/ conductivity measurement, titration and dissolution, VIS/UV spectrophotometer, IR spectrometry, screen testing, tapped/loose density and HPLC/GC methods.
· Must be willing to work off shifts and hours. This is a long-term, temporary position. Associates degree in a scientific field plus applicable laboratory experience required.
USPS
Rural Car Delivery-5606778
· Sorts mail in delivery sequence for the assigned route.
· Receives and signs for accountable mail.
· Loads mail in vehicle.
· Delivers mail to customers along a prescribed route and on a regular schedule by a vehicle; collects monies and receipts for accountable mail; picks up mail from customers' roadside boxes.
· Sells stamps, stamped paper and money orders; accepts C.O.D., registered, certified, and insured mail and parcel post; furnishes routine information concerning postal matters and provides requested forms to customer.
PERRIGO COMPANY
Direct Buy Planning Student Associate-5589578
· Directbuy Planning Student Associate - Summer 2015 (2013593)
· Help create and run reports to benchmark the progress of the Planning Team
· To administer in the relabeling of materials at time of receipt
· Will help assist in Planning coverage for a specific group of materials, utilizing SAP screens
· To participate in sub team meetings to help aid in the development of the Planning Team
· To maintain and upload Receiving documents to a Share point site
ALLEGAN GENERAL HOSPITAL
Housekeeper-5587623
· Ability to clean patient rooms and offices with minimal disturbance to inhabitants.
· Ability to interact with patients, families and co-workers in a positive manner.
· Ability to follow directions. Skill in observing situations and decision making.
· Skill in dealing courteously with the public. Ability to effectively communicate.
· Ability to handle sensitive situations, Effective communication skills
ALLEGAN GENERAL HOSPITAL
Patient Care Assistant-5587452
· Provide direct care to the entire patient population served, which may include children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Direct care includes meeting physical and emotional needs of all patients, family and significant others served.
· Unit-specific competencies will be achieved and maintained within a time frame as determined by the department Nurse Leader.
· Identify symptoms of alleged/suspected abuse/neglect and report findings to RN.
· Effectively documents, in written or electronic format, and/or communicates all information relevant to patient care.
PNC
Customer Service Associate - Full-time - Allegan Branch-5588900
· High School Diploma, GED or equivalent is required
· Some cash handling experience is required
· At least 2 years of customer service experience in a financial services, sales or retail industry is preferred
· Prior experience in being evaluated by customers is preferred
· Ability to multitask
· Excellent interpersonal skills and professional manner
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES
Production Worker-5211524
· Manufacture and assemble raw material into complete product.
· Able to operate proper tools for job.
· Responsible for quality assurance according to specifications.
· Responsible for meeting production goals.
BAY TECHNICAL STAFFING
Drug Tech-5585350
· Drug Tech position available.
· Must have CLEAR criminal background; no exceptions.
· No experience necessary; we will train you. Retirees and students welcome to apply
OPPORTUNITY GROUP, INC
Inventor Drafter-5578663
· Seeking a recent graduate with an Associate' s Degree in Computer Aided Design. This is a permanent position with medical insurance and full benefits.
· You will utilize Autodesk Inventor to create, model and detail parts, steel structures and components.
· Create shop drawings to be used for fabrication.
· Assist the lead engineers in producing layouts for blueprints.
· Produce Bills of Materials for purchasing.
ALLIANCE HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Home Health Aide / CNA / HHA / CENA Otsego Area-4468778
· Personal care services including dressing, grooming, transferring and positioning
· Meal preparation, feeding, Housekeeping, laundry, changing linens, vacuuming
· Engaging patients in activities, transportation for shopping, errands or doctor's appointments.
SAFARI CIRCUITS, INC
Test Technician/Electronic Engineering-5557549
· Support of test fixtures
· Documentation (Test procedures, Test Reports, Engineering Changes, etc.)
· Performing Preventive Maintenance
· Scheduling and supporting Calibration
· Troubleshooting support for product failures
· Customer interaction/support with custom supplied test equipment
· Maintaining of general parts for Engineering department
USG CORPORATION
Maintenance Mechanic – Otsego-5556395
· Assist maintenance personnel on routine repairs in a training capacity exhibiting potential for advancement.
· Knowledge of basic maintenance terminology and familiarization with plant operation and major equipment.
· Perform routine mobile equipment repairs and preventative maintenance.