Business & Tech

Transportation Job Fair at College of Alameda

More than 35 employers are expected at the Aug. 9 program.

From a Peralta Community Collge District press release:

and the Alameda Transportation and Logistics Academic Support (ATLAS) Program are hosting a job fair on Thursday, Aug. 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Building F.

Services for job seekers at the event will include on-the-spot interviews and workshops in interviewing techniques, job application strategies and dressing for success. Job searching tools will be provided throughout the event.

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Sample positions available include:

  • General Office Positions: Pay starts at $10/hr. or more
  • Truck Driving Positions: Pay starts at $400/week or more
  • Warehousing Positions (Forklift Operators, Pickers, Packers, Loaders & General Warehousing Personnel): Pay starts at $8.00 and over

Interested job seekers should bring several resumes, dress professionally and be prepared to be interviewed.

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For more information, contact Dan Abrami, ATLAS Program coordinator, at dabrami@peralta.edu or 510-594-1871.

There will be over 35 employers at the job fair, including:

  • Academy of Truck Driving
  • Adecco
  • C-Trans
  • Coca Cola Bottling
  • Cranbrook
  • Direct Container Line (DCL)
  • Dr. Pepper
  • HD Supply
  • Impax
  • Maersk
  • Niagara Bottling
  • North Face DC
  • Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OHL)
  • Top Notch Trucking
  • Toys R Us
  • United Parcel Service (UPS)

 

 

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