Do You Understand What Your Staffing Agency Has Control To Do For You?
Some job seekers have a lot of questions surrounding the staffing process. When first applying with a staffing firm, it can be hard to understand things such as costs or how they are selected for a job placement or even how they get paid. Turning in your hours and even understanding who to contact with […]
Are You Too Casual for the Staffing Agency?
Staffing agencies provide a nice change of pace from the typical job search. Instead of doing all of the work by yourself, many job seekers enjoy the benefit of submitting their resume and/or application, then sitting back and letting the opportunities come to them by having an advocate helping find jobs that fit their exact […]
4 Benefits that Show Manufacturing Is an Awesome Career
Some people view roles in the manufacturing industry as dead-end jobs that are boring, tiresome and stressful. However, there are actually some parts of the manufacturing industry that can make it an awesome career. Automation Personnel Services, one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S., outlines the top four benefits that show manufacturing is […]
How Does a Staffing Agency Find You a Job?
Although staffing agencies can be a great resource when it comes to finding and securing work, a lot of perfectly qualified applicants are scared away from the process due to common misperceptions. The act of finding a legitimate staffing firm such as Automation Personnel Services, Inc. is typically the most difficult step. After that, the […]
5 Ways to Stay Positive in Your Job Search in 2017
While some have high hopes for their job search in the upcoming new year, others, particularly those who have experienced little or no luck in their hunt thus far, may find their motivation is dwindling during this time of year. Automation Personnel Services, one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S., helps job seekers […]
Red Flags on Your Resume That Hurt Your Chances
You’ve spent hours writing and refining the perfect resume. Maybe you’ve even passed it along to a friend for their critique. Despite all the time you’ve invested in the document, it’s still not drawing the attention you feel you deserve. If this scenario sounds all too familiar to you, it might be due to some […]
Automation Personnel Services Featured on World’s Greatest Television
On May 10, 2016, The World’s Greatest television show announced it had selected Automation Personnel Services to be featured on an upcoming segment as the world’s greatest in the staffing industry. “That’s the best birthday present I could have received,” said Leslie Nordness who was excited the news came on her birthday. Leslie, who is […]
What Can You Do to Become an Attractive Seasonal Job Candidate?
For those who are specifically seeking out seasonal or temporary work, either as a result of other work arrangements, prior obligations or other personal reasons, there are some factors to consider when determining your effectiveness and attractiveness to a particular employer. Knowing and understanding these caveats, and keeping them in mind during your job hunt, […]
How to Land Your First Job
Landing your first job can be a confusing, stressful and seemingly impossible task. In a workforce dominated by established companies and highly successful business professionals, it can be difficult for a rookie to gain initial exposure. However, there are a few tips and tricks you can keep in mind to set yourself apart from the […]
What Qualities Help You Stand Out in the Job Search?
With today’s hiring managers receiving more applications and resumes than ever before, it can be difficult to make yourself stand out during the job search. However, many people don’t realize that hiring managers typically rely on a specific set of standards in order to weed out unqualified candidates and draw attention to those who possess […]