The Dos and Don’ts for Social Media When You Are Job Hunting
When you are on the hunt for a new job, it is important to remember that many potential employers will look up your social media accounts at some point during the hiring process. Often times, the potential employer will look up your accounts before the interview process to get an idea of what sort of […]
What Do You Need to Consider When Using Temporary Employees?
Most business owners will eventually come to a point where they need to hire short-term employees. The process for doing this doesn’t have to be long or difficult. Staffing agencies, like ourselves, can make your hiring process a breeze, but there are still a few things to consider before you hire…
How to Build a LinkedIn that Makes a Good First Impression
Having a profile on LinkedIn can be the perfect tool for people looking to network within their profession, or even search for new jobs. Anyone who looks at your LinkedIn profile will likely be judging you based on the content and its appearance. Making a good first impression on your profile is important and could […]
What is Light Industrial Work and What Skills are Required?
When a job seeker sees the term “light industrial,” they may imagine huge industries, complicated machines, hardhats and a lot of physical labor. Although these jobs are in the industrial sector, meaning they have to do with manufacturing, there are other positions that do not require using heavy machinery, much physical strength or extensive skill […]
How to Motivate Employees Around the Holidays
Before you know it, the holiday season will be in full swing. It’s that time of year when people think about their families, travel, and upcoming celebrations. It can be difficult to stay focused on work. As an employer, you can find creative ways to keep the spirit of the season alive while everyone continues […]
Working Outdoors This Winter? Be Prepared
If you are going to be working outdoors in extreme cold, you need to dress appropriately. Whether you are going to be exposed to the elements for a brief period of time or you will be spending hours fighting with cold, you need to take the same precautions. It only takes minutes to be affected […]
Winter Workplace Hazards and How to Avoid Them
As the winter months approach, don’t overlook winter workplace hazards that could put you at risk. Hazardous road conditions are one of the biggest dangers that any worker will face. Black ice, snow, slush, and more can make the roads slick. Not only are these problems that you could face every time you have to […]
Ask About Workplace Safety During Your Interview
You’re on your way to a job interview. While you’re excited about a potential job, you need to prepare yourself. Remember that your potential employer is not the only one who will ask interview questions. You should have a list of your own questions. One of the concerns that should be at the top of […]
Ask about Footwear when Starting a New Job
Think ahead before you actually walking into a job interview and consider things that are important to you. One point of interest that is often overlooked is proper footwear. Ask your employer what you should be wearing on your feet when you begin the job. You’d be surprised how much your shoes matter. Your Footwear […]
Why is OSHA Important?
A job interview can be intimidating as you imagine all of the interview questions that could be coming your way. Preparing yourself is key in order to relieve nerves and present a confident manner while you speak with your potential employer. One of the points that should come at the top of your list is OSHA and the workplace…