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… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Job Seeker Tips
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
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,… Read more »
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
Are You Prepared for a Phone Interview?
Although many job seekers tend to view phone-based job interviews as a laid back or casual endeavor, this is rarely the case. In fact, many employers conduct initial interviews over the phone as a means of gauging a candidate’s overall personality, demeanor, and attitude. With that in mind, Automation Personnel Services aims to help you… Read more »
Meet Carson: Our First Service Dog Donated to a Veteran through Our Partnership with House of Jordan
Automation Personnel Services, Inc. has teamed up with the House of Jordan to help our military veterans who suffer from post- traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other effects of military service. The House of Jordan is a Tennessee-based kennel that breeds exceptional 100 percent West German show line shepherds. These dogs come from a bloodline… Read more »