Penske to Attend Milicruit Online Career Fair
Penske will participate in a Milicruit online career fair on Nov. 13, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET.Milicruit is a website devoted to pairing U.S. military veterans with prospective employers. This event is open to both military veterans and military spouses. Visit http://www.veteranscareerfair.com/to register.
Penske’s human resources staff will host real-time chats with prospective associates, seeking to hire for U.S. jobs like: technicians/mechanics, vehicle maintenance supervisors/managers, drivers, sales and customer service.
Penske is on the current G.I. Jobs magazine Top 100 Military-Friendly Employers® list.
For additional information visit Penske’s careers page or follow the company on Twitter, @GoPenskeCareers. The company offers competitive wages and a wide range of benefits. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
By “Move Ahead” Staff
James Guy (photo right) joined the company in June 2011 and it didn't take long to make a name for himself and his mechanical skills.
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