[BATTLE CREEK, MI]: WSI, Workforce Strategies, Inc., is hosting a job fair onsite at TRMI (100 Hill Brady Rd, Battle Creek, MI) on Thursday, January 21st, 2021. 

“We’re excited to be hosting a job fair onsite at TRMI, because WSI associates have had positive experiences working there,” says Aliya Fadel, WSI Branch Manager. “Employees rave about the year-round climate control, super clean work environment, and thorough training process.”

WSI is teaming up with TRMI to fill Manufacturing and Warehouse positions on all three shifts. TRMI has been making a name for themselves in the automotive manufacturing industry since 1986 by working to produce high-quality automotive switch-related components. Employees enjoy the opportunity for overtime, comprehensive training programs, and the ability to be hired in at 400 hours, should the positions be available. Pay rates for these positions range from $14 – $14.30/hour. 

Due to COVID-19, all applicants will have their temperature taken with a temporal scanner prior to entering the building. Face masks are required inside – if you don’t have one, WSI will provide one for you. Interior areas will be marked with 6-foot distances and there are hand sanitizer stations throughout the building.

Highlights:

•  Job Fair, WSI Workforce Strategies, Inc. & TRMI
• 100 Hill Brady Rd, Battle Creek, MI
• January 21st, 2021
• 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
•  Job seekers should bring 2 forms of identification

Please contact the Battle Creek WSI office with any questions.

WSI Workforce Strategies, Inc., is anticipating a large turnout for the Job Fair on January 21st.  To help expedite the process, job seekers should bring two forms of identification and be prepared to pass a drug screening. Applicants can also call the WSI office at (269) 968-1008 for more details.

Kalamazoo, MI – WSI, Workforce Strategies Inc., has been selected by “FIRST & 42: The Kalamazoo Region’s Digital Daily” as one of Southwest Michigan’s Wonderful Workplaces. This award celebrates the outstanding efforts made by local businesses in the region to make their organizations great places to work. Winners are being featured in the digital publication throughout the winter of 2020-2021. WSI  was recognized along with 13 other companies in the region for their commitment to creating a positive and fulfilling workplace while empowering others to live their best lives.

“The year 2020 was a challenging one for Southwest Michigan. Our companies did everything in their power to keep their employees safe, well, and engaged during the trying times brought on by COVID-19. The standouts recognized this year by FIRST & 42 as Wonderful Workplaces offer us all hope as we move forward into next year with their commitment and fortitude shown tirelessly throughout this past year. I encourage you to explore what they are doing and even work their best practices into your own organizations where you see potential,” said Ron Kitchens, publisher of FIRST & 42. “Please take some time to check out our winners who are creating innovative and collaborative cultures where talented employees are excelling and taking their company to new heights.”

“We’re in the business of people. In order for our organization to be the best it can be, it’s crucial that our culture and values encourage employees to grow and thrive,” said Erica Bohms-Coon, WSI Director of Staffing Operations. “Receiving this honor for the third year in a row reassures that we are indeed following our mission of empowering others to live their best lives.” 

The 2020 Wonderful Workplace Awards, powered by FIRST & 42, honor the hard work local organizations have done to carefully construct their cultures to reflect core values, support thriving communities and allow employees to soar, especially in a year like none other before. Here are this year’s winners:

Company	Location/Headquarters	Industry
Allied Mechanical Services, Inc.	Kalamazoo, MI	Mechanical Contractor
Byce & Associates, Inc.	Kalamazoo, MI	Engineering and Architectural Services Provider
Consumers Credit Union	Kalamazoo, MI	Credit Union
CSM Group	Kalamazoo, MI	Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Specialty Services Provider
Gibson Insurance	Kalamazoo, MI	Risk Management Advisors and Consultants
Honor Credit Union	Berrien Springs, MI	Credit Union
Imperial Beverage	Kalamazoo, MI	Beverage Distributor
Landscape Forms	Kalamazoo, MI	Designer & Manufacturer of Custom Environments
Lighthouse Group	Kalamazoo, MI	Full-service Insurance Agency
Nulty Insurance	Kalamazoo, MI	Independent Insurance Agency
SalesPage Technologies	Kalamazoo, MI	Software, Data, and Services Provider
TowerPinkster	Kalamazoo, MI	Architecture, Engineering and Design Firm
WMU Foundation	Kalamazoo, MI	Western Michigan University’s Fundraising Arm
WSI	Kalamazoo, MI	Staffing and Recruiting Firm

About FIRST & 42
FIRST & 42 tells the region’s positive success stories on topics like business expansions, entrepreneurship, leadership, philanthropy, and quality of life. At the end of the day, it is the hope of Southwest Michigan First, the economic catalyst behind the publication of FIRST & 42, that its readers will become active participants in the world around them, avid cheerleaders for Southwest Michigan, and join in the organization’s mission to make our region the place to make a home, go to work, and bring dreams to reality! Learn more at firstand42.media. 

[Kalamazoo, MI]: The air is clearer here! WSI, Workforce Strategies, Inc., is hosting a job fair onsite at AbsolutAire (5496 N Riverview Dr, Kalamazoo, MI) on Thursday, December 17th, 2020. 

“We have a lot of openings for qualified workers at AbsolutAire,” says Courtney McCauley, WSI Account Manager. “Job seekers can stop by today and start work tomorrow!”

WSI is teaming up with AbsolutAire to fill General Labor and Welding Assembly positions on first shift. In this General Labor role, you could be prepping units for painting, insulating, assembling parts, or preparing finished products for shipment. These roles are entry-level, with little to no experience required. Associates will be assigned roles based on their interests and strengths. AbsolutAire has set the standard for direct-fired make-up air, heating, and ventilation solutions since 1992. Employees enjoy training programs, company picnics, opportunities for growth, and more upon hire. Pay rates for these positions range from $11 – $18/hour. 

Due to COVID-19, all applicants will have their temperature taken with a temporal scanner prior to entering the building. Face masks are required inside – if you don’t have one, WSI will provide one for you. Interior areas will be marked with 6-foot distances and there are hand sanitizer stations throughout the building.

 Highlights:

•  Job Fair, WSI Workforce Strategies, Inc. & AbsolutAire
• 5496 N Riverview Dr, Kalamazoo, MI
• December 17th, 2020
• 12:00 – 4:00 pm
•  Job seekers should bring 2 forms of identification

Please contact the Kalamazoo WSI Office with any questions.

WSI Workforce Strategies, Inc., is anticipating a large turnout for the Job Fair on December 17th.  To help expedite the process, job seekers should bring two forms of identification and be prepared to pass a drug screening. Applicants can also call the WSI office at (269) 488-5100 for more details.