Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas Hosts
Hiring Red, White & You! November 5, 2020,10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
October 30, 2020 - The 9th Annual Hiring Red, White and You! Virtual Job Fair is set for Thursday, November 5, 2020, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. To register, visit www.detwork.org/red-white-and-you.
Some of the hundreds of job openings include: registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse, certified medication aide, customer service specialist, crew member, food safety sanitor, machine operator/assembly, maintenance, production, RV technician, shift manager, welder, assembler, sales representative, bell ringer, retention supervisor, site manager, and HR professional.
Deep East Texas job seekers will have virtual access to meet with at least 30 employers and support organizations during the state-wide virtual hiring fair. The event is organized by Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas in partnership with the Texas Workforce Commission, Texas Veterans Commission, and Texas Medical Center.
Hiring Red, White & YOU! is free and open to the general public with priority access during the first hour, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., for current and prior military, and their spouses.
This year, the fair is being hosted on an online platform, but physical locations throughout the region will be open with access to the internet, computers and assistance for job seekers.
Visit any of these locations on November 5, 2020, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for Computer and Internet Access.
Workforce Staff will be available for assistance.
- Workforce Solutions Nacogdoches County, 235 North University Street, Nacogdoches
- Workforce Solutions Shelby County, 145 Catco Drive, Center
- Tri County Community Action, 214 Nacogdoches St, Center
- San Augustine Chamber of Commerce, 611 W. Columbia Street, San Augustine
- Precious Cycle, 10 Upton St., Nacogdoches
- Nacogdoches Adult Learning Center, 211 SE Stallings-inside First Church of the Nazarene, Nacogdoches
- Goodwill, 503 E. Main St, Nacogdoches
- Workforce Solutions Angelina County, 210 N. John Redditt, Lufkin
- Workforce Solutions Jasper County, 799 West Gibson, Jasper
- Workforce Solutions Polk County, 1241 West Church Suite 300, Livingston
- Workforce Solutions Houston County, 1505 S. 4th Street, Crockett
- Coldspring Public Library, 14221 Hwy 150 W, Coldspring
- Corrigan Public Library, 604 S Matthews St, Corrigan
- Angelina Adult Ed, 1701 SW Loop 304, Crockett
- Diboll Family Education Center, 299 S Neil Pickett Dr, Diboll
- Pecan Grove Community Center, 414 S. Vallie Ave, Kirbyville
- Livingston Public Library, 707 N Tyler Ave, Livingston
- Family Life Church, 4362 US Hwy 59 S, Livingston
- Salvation Army, 412 S. Third Street, Lufkin
- Goodwill, 301 Hill St., Lufkin
- Military Veteran Peer Network Veteran Center, 3003 N Medford Dr, Lufkin
- Newton Public Library, 212 High St., Newton
- Sabine Area Career Center in Sabine County, 103 Sloan, Pineland
- Shepherd Public Library, 30 N Liberty, Shepherd
- Allan Shivers Library and Museum, 302 N. Charlton St, Woodville
“The September unemployment rate for the Deep East Texas region was 9.1%. Even though over 13,000 people were unemployed that month, businesses are still contacting us daily with immediate openings for quality jobs. This is an ideal opportunity for those who are ready to get back to work or reset their careers,” said Mark Durand, executive director of Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas. “Additionally, this virtual hiring format is designed to save valuable time and enable job seekers to meet hiring recruiters online.”
Advance registration is required. Job seekers will need to upload a resume in a pdf format. To register, visit www.detwork.org/red-white-and-you.
Resume preparation workshops and tips are available online and in-person through the local Workforce Solutions offices. Call or visit today to get started, www.detwork.org/workforce-center-locations.
