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Tips for Finding a Summer Job

When you’re looking for a summer job, there are specific criteria to look for. First, since it’s only for the summer months, you want to find something that pays competitive wages. Second, you want to also be able to enjoy the summer, so the hours can’t be excruciatingly long. Third, you might want to find a summer job that will look good on your resume and help build your future career. Here are some tips for finding a summer job and ideas of jobs that might fit the bill.

Posted on May 23, 2022, by PRT Staffing Content Team
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Resume Tips for Little Job Experience

So you have the education and the know-how, but you lack one important thing on their list — experience. It seems kind of unfair that to get experience you must first get hired, right? But here’s the good news. With the right strategy, you can land that position even without experience — it’s all about how you present your credentials.

Posted on May 09, 2022, by PRT Staffing Content Team
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Skills Assessment Tests for Light Industrial Jobs

Light industrial jobs generally require less experience and training than other sectors, but skills assessment tests can be useful to successfully match applicants with the right employment opportunities.

Employers fulfilling light industrial staffing orders, especially those on the most demanding shifts, must pay close attention to details such as common sense problem-solving, ability to function with minimal supervision, and workplace attitudes towards issues such as punctuality, safety and drug use.

Posted on February 17, 2022, by PRT Staffing Content Team
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What is Light Industrial?

The most iconic industrial jobs involve heavy equipment and massive footprints in sectors such as aerospace, chemical production, infrastructure construction, machine tool building, mining, oil and gas, shipbuilding, and steel production.

Posted on February 03, 2022, by PRT Staffing Content Team
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First Impressions Matter!

When you are interviewing for a new job, you only have one chance to make a first impression. This first impression can make or break your ability to get the job, so it is essential for you to make the most of this important opportunity. Read on to find out why first impressions are important, as well as what you can do to make a good first impression and maximize your chances of getting the position you want.

Posted on January 26, 2022, by PRT Staffing Content Team
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Don't Fret the Employment Gap (Too Much)

Thanks to the current COVID-19 pandemic, more people than ever have been out of work for longer periods of time. There are many reasons for this, including having a compromised immune system and being unable to work in a traditional setting, being laid off due to COVID-19 cuts, or needing to stay home with children when schools shut down. Now that there is a vaccine, things are slowly starting to get back to normal, and people who have had a gap in employment are looking for employment.

In the past, it was hard to find a job after having a gap in employment, but that is less of a problem now. Here is what you need to consider if you have an employment gap.

Posted on January 04, 2022, by PRT Staffing Content Team
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