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Barrow County Government Hiring for Two Positions
Five new job openings here each week in or near Barrow County.

Job title: Firefighter/EMT
Description: Barrow County is hiring a full-time state certified firefighter/EMT.
Qualifications: Applicants should hold a technical college diploma and have one to two years of experience and training in a fire service program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Additional certifications may be required as well as a valid Georgia driver’s license.
How to apply: Apply online
Job title: Accountant and budget analyst
Description: Barrow County is hiring an accountant and budget analyst. This is a full-time position with the county.
Qualifications: Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration or financial management. Three to four years of accounting experience or the equivalent in education, training and experience is required. E-mail mthrasher@barrowga.org for a full job description.
How to apply: Apply online
Job title: Yard driver
Description: in Winder is hiring a yard driver. This employee will be responsible for operating a yard tractor to move semi-trailers in and out of loading docks. The individual hired for this position will also assist distribution associates with daily receiving, picking, shipping and put away activities.
Qualifications: Applicants must hold a Class A CDL, successfully complete a company drug screen and MVA screen, have two years of tractor-trailer experience and be willing to work a flexible schedule.
How to apply: Apply online
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Job title: Website programmer
Description: The Woodall Creative Group in Hoschton is hiring a website programmer. The individual hired for this position will work closely with designers on website layouts and concepts.
Qualifications: Applicants should have multiple years of experience in website development and the development of backend processes, content management systems and search engine optimization. Knowledge of graphic programs such as Photoshop and web programming is a requirement. Current projects are mostly in PHP and need to be updated and maintained. Knowledge of Linux servers, Flash, e-mail setup and management and search engine optimization is necessary as well.
How to apply: Apply online or read more about the job requirements
Job title: Director of call center training
Description: An e-commerce business in Braselton is currently hiring a director of training. This individual will manage training for three separate call centers as well as handle the development and implementation of training courses.
Qualifications: Applicants should have previous experience managing multiple site call center training and should have experience in planning, implementing and delivering training during high-volume seasons. Additional qualifications include experience in instructional design, utilization of LMS, 10 to 15 years of training experience, a bachelor's degree and e-learning understanding.
How to apply: Apply online