Automation Personnel Services, Inc., Kicks off the 26th Annual Sales Meeting with Big News!!! AUTOMATION PERSONNEL SERVICES WINS 2016 BEST OF STAFFING® AWARD FOR “SUPERIOR” CLIENT SATISFACTION Clients of winning agencies are more likely to be completely satisfied. Birmingham-based Automation Personnel Services has received the 2016 Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction award from Inavero, sponsored by CareerBuilder.com, a global… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Job Seeker Tips
Getting the Most Out of Working with a Staffing Agency
When used effectively and to their fullest extent, staffing agencies can be an invaluable tool when comes it to locating work, ensuring you are prepared for the job market and making your presence known within an industry. You need to open up all lines of communication between you and the agency. Be Specific Make sure… Read more »
Automation Personnel Services Wins 2016 Best of Staffing® Award for “Superior” Client Satisfaction
Birmingham-based Automation Personnel Services has received a 2016 Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction award from Inavero, a global client and talent satisfaction survey company. Of nearly 17,000 staffing companies that compete for this award, fewer than 2 percent achieve it, according to Inavero. The announcement comes just three months after Automation Personnel Services President and CEO Stephen Nordness was… Read more »
Resumes Need Love Too!
For some jobs, particularly those in entry-level positions, a resume isn’t typically required. Such positions typically make use of a thorough application process, which provides a pre-formatted document for the applicant to complete. In this case, you should be prepared to submit a complete application and a comprehensive resume. Automation Personnel Services shares important areas… Read more »
4 Things to Do on Your First Day
While the first day on a new job can be a stressful experience, proactive employees always do their best to adapt. Making a strong and memorable first impression to as many of your new peers as possible, is necessary in order to ensure a successful job assignment. With that in mind, we’re providing a shortlist… Read more »
Is a Skills-Based Resume Right for You?
Many job seekers know only one style and format for their resume: chronological. While the chronological format, which lists your past career experience in reverse chronological order, starting with your most recent positions, is fine for most individuals, there are some circumstances that call for a different approach. Conversely, the skills-based resume, which draws more… Read more »
Job Fair Preparation and Tips: Plan to Leave with Contacts
Job fairs generally present a great opportunity for locating and, in some cases, securing employment within a specific industry or company. Even the most successful jobseekers enter such events faced with challenges such as competition in skill and experience, limited face-time interactions, organizational disruption, etc. Therefore, it is imperative that jobseekers be prepared with a… Read more »
Happy Thanksgiving from Your Friends at Automation Personnel Services
“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” – William Arthur Ward Lavish buffets. Watching football. Spending time with family and friends. That’s usually what comes to mind when most people think of Thanksgiving Day. And while all of those things are wonderful and should… Read more »
Benefits of Working Through Automation: We Will Help You Prepare for Your Next Job Interview
Many jobseekers view staffing agencies solely as a place to secure employment. While Automation Personnel Services certainly does provide access to temporary, long term, and in some cases, full-time direct hire employment, we also offer services such as job interview preparation. Not only does this ensure your preparedness for your next interview, but it can… Read more »
Top Three Reasons to Use Automation Personnel Services to Find Your Next Job
There’s no denying the fact that a dedicated staffing agency can open new doors and give job candidates access to career opportunities that they might have otherwise missed. However, the sheer amount of recruitment firms in operation today, as well as the increasing diversification of the current job market – can make it difficult for… Read more »