Onsite Hiring Event at Roskam Baking Company

[Kentwood, MI:] WSI (Workforce Strategies, Inc.), an award-winning recruitment and staffing agency, will be hosting an onsite hiring event at Roskam Baking Company on Wednesday, April 21st from 7 am – 2 pm. 

WSI is teaming up with Roskam to fill direct-hire and temp-to-hire positions on 2nd and 3rd shifts. Roskam is a family-owned and operated business that has been making a variety of delicious bakery products and snacks since 1923. Associates of Roskam enjoy a team-oriented work environment, temp-to-hire opportunities, as well as vacation time, medical benefits, and a pay increase upon hire. Pay rates for these positions start at $14/hour. 

Job seekers are asked to dress GMP-compliant while attending the hiring event:

  • A plain t-shirt with no images or writing. The shirt must be clean and tucked in, without buttons or strings. No hoodies are allowed in the facility. If cold, applicants are asked to wear a long sleeve shirt under their t-shirt. 
  • No jeans, leggings, or sweatpants are allowed
  • Close-toed shoes
  • No jewelry, watches, or beaded belts. Wedding bands without stones are okay. 
  • No piercings, tongue rings, or tissue piercings. 
  • No artificial nails, nail polish, or fake eyelashes

“For these roles, Roskam associates will be working with a team to produce comfort food favorites like various sweet breads and the ultimate Thanksgiving staple, croutons,” says Ana Post, WSI Branch Manager. “We have full time direct hire, and temp to hire opportunities for job seekers on 2nd and 3rd shift with immediate start dates!”

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:

  • WSI & Roskam Baking Company Hiring Event
  • 5353 Broadmoore Ave, SE, Door U, Kentwood, MI 49512
  • Wednesday, April 21st
  • 7 am – 2 pm
  • Job seekers should bring 2 forms of identification and come dressed GMP compliant
  • Please contact the Grand Rapids Office with any questions

Onsite Hiring Event at DENSO

[Battle Creek]: WSI (Workforce Strategies, Inc.), an award-winning recruitment and staffing agency, will be hosting an onsite hiring event at DENSO Manufacturing on Thursday, April 22nd, from 12 – 5 pm. 

WSI is teaming up with DENSO to fill Assembly and Warehouse positions on first and second shift. DENSO is a leading manufacturer of thermal components for all major carmakers, heavy-duty manufacturers, and the automotive aftermarket. Associates of the company enjoy a $500 sign-on bonus, overtime opportunities, and a free, onsite GED program. Associates are eligible to be hired-in after 30 days where they will then receive a great benefits package and advancement opportunities. Starting pay rates for these positions range from $15 – $16.25/hour.

“Since our first DENSO hiring event was such a success, we couldn’t wait to host another!” says Ashley Wertz, WSI Onsite Account Manager. “We look forward to speaking with job seekers about our current opportunities, what they’ll love about DENSO, as well as having prize giveaways such a WSI swag, Little Caesar’s gift cards, and BlueTooth speakers.”

Due to COVID-19, face masks are required while speaking with our representatives. 6-foot distances will be kept while interviewing and hand sanitizing stations will be available throughout the event. 

Highlights:

  •  Job Fair, WSI Workforce Strategies, Inc. & DENSO Manufacturing
  • 1 DENSO Road, Battle Creek, MI 49037
  • April 22nd, 2021
  • 12:00 – 5:00 pm
  •  Job seekers should bring 2 forms of identification

Please contact the Battle Creek WSI office with any questions.

April Company-Wide Hiring Events

WSI (Workforce Strategies, Inc.), an award-winning recruitment and staffing agency, will be hosting company-wide hiring events across all participating branches on Wednesday, April 14th, 2021 from 10 am – 2 pm. 

Interviews will be taking place at the following locations: Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, and Sturgis, Michigan, Marysville, Ohio, and Tipton and Albion, Indiana. Job seekers should bring two forms of ID and plan on chatting with staffing coordinators for about 45-minutes about their work history, their preferred type of job, and schedule availability. 

Candidates are needed for full and part-time positions in manufacturing, general labor, warehouse, production, and more. Hundreds of jobs will be available with immediate start dates. Apply today and start working tomorrow!

“We are thrilled to be continuing our monthly hiring events throughout many of our offices,” says Erica Bohms-Coon, WSI Director of Operations. “With the variety of industries, positions, and shifts available, there is something to fit every job seeker’s needs.”  

There are jobs for people with all types of experience, education, and skill levels. These roles offer the ability to be hired in after a trial work period, where employees will enjoy a range of incentives, dependent on the job, such as competitive benefits, vacation time, THC-friendly options, and more. 

Due to COVID-19, strict safety measures will be enforced. All applicants will have their temperature taken with a temporal scanner before 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, areas are cleaned and sanitized frequently, and hand sanitizer is readily available and encouraged for use.

Highlights:

  • WSI Recruitment & Staffing
  • Company-Wide Hiring Events
  • Wednesday, April 14th from 10 am – 2 pm
  • Hundreds of open jobs available
  • Job seekers should bring 2 forms of identification

Please contact your local branch with any questions.

WSI Ohio to Participate in Community Career Expo

[Logan County, OH]: Midwest Regional Educational Service Center, Logan County Chamber of Commerce, and the Logan County Job & Family Services have partnered to host the 5th annual Community Career Expo in Bellefontaine, OH. Stop by the WSI (Workforce Strategies, Inc.) tent on Thursday, April 29th at the Logan County Fairgrounds (301 E Lake Ave, Bellefontaine, OH). Students from local schools will be in attendance from 8 am – 3 pm before the event opens to the public from 3 – 6 pm. Whether you’re newly entering the workforce or looking for a fresh start, WSI Ohio has got you covered.

“This is a unique opportunity to not only get involved in the community but to place our skilled Logan County residents with jobs they’ll love,” says Melissa Pitzer, WSI Ohio Branch Manager.

Choose from hundreds of immediate openings in manufacturing, warehouse, quality inspection, and more. There are jobs for people with all types of experience, education, and skill levels. These roles offer a range of incentives, dependent on the job, such as competitive benefits, vacation time, and the ability to be hired in with good attendance. Pay rates for these positions range from $12 – $22/hour. 

Due to COVID-19, face masks are required while speaking with our representatives. 6-foot distances will be kept while interviewing and hand sanitizing stations will be available throughout the expo. 

Please contact the Ohio WSI Office with any questions. WSI Workforce Strategies, Inc., is anticipating a large turnout for the Career Expo on April 29th.  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 (937) 240-4203.

Onsite Hiring Event at Magna Cosma

[Battle Creek, MI:] WSI (Workforce Strategies, Inc.), an award-winning recruitment and staffing agency, will be hosting an onsite hiring event at Magna Cosma International on Wednesday, April 14th from 10 am – 2 pm. 

WSI is teaming up with Cosma to fill roles for Forklift Operators, CNC Operators, Die-Cast Operators, and Quality Inspectors. Cosma is a global provider of body, chassis, and engineering solutions for the automotive industry. Associates of Cosma enjoy paid training, the ability to be hired in after 30 days, a work environment that encourages innovation and involvement, and a great compensation package, benefits, and employee development once hired. Pay rates for these positions range from $14.25 – $15/hour. 

“Associates of Cosma note that what they love most about working here is the ability to further their career with thorough training, employee development, and the freedom to expand their skill set beyond the job description,” says Rebecca Aldrich, WSI Account Manager. 

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:

  • WSI & Magna Cosma International
  • 10 N Clark Road Battle Creek, MI 49037
  • Wednesday, April 14th
  • 10 am – 2 pm
  • Job seekers should bring 2 forms of identification 
  • Bring steel toes for an immediate facility tour (we can provide steel toe caps also)
  • Please contact the Battle Creek office with any questions

Onsite Hiring Event at Precision Wire Forms

[Three Rivers, MI]: Here’s your chance to work on Broadway! (Street…we mean Broadway Street.) WSI Workforce Strategies, Inc., is hosting a job fair onsite at Precision Wire Forms Inc. (1100 W Broadway St, Three Rivers, MI) on Thursday, April 1st from 11 am – 4 pm.

“This is no April fool’s joke,” laughs Taylor Johnson, WSI Account Manager. “We have many full-time, direct-hire opportunities for job seekers. Stop by our hiring event today and start working tomorrow!”

Workforce Strategies, Inc. works with various companies throughout St. Joseph County in industries ranging from auto manufacturing, light industrial, warehouse, and more. They are teaming up with Precision Wire Forms to fill full-time Machine Operator roles on 1st and 2nd shift. Precision Wire Forms has been an industry-leading manufacturer of OEM automotive wire forms, tube forms, and assemblies since 1997. Employees enjoy medical benefits, vacation time, and a variety of growth opportunities upon hire-in. Pay rates for Machine Operator roles range from $12 – $14/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:

  • WSI Workforce Strategies, Inc. & Precision Wire Forms, Inc. 
  • Onsite Hiring Event
  • April 1st, 2021
  • 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • Job seekers should bring 2 forms of identification

Please contact the Kalamazoo WSI Office with any questions.

Onsite Hiring Event at Roskam Baking Company

Roskam Baking Company Onsite Hiring Event

[Kentwood, MI:] WSI (Workforce Strategies, Inc.), an award-winning recruitment and staffing agency, will be hosting an onsite hiring event at Roskam Baking Company on Friday, April 9th from 10 am – 2 pm. 

WSI is teaming up with Roskam to fill General Labor and Machine Operator positions on all shifts. Roskam is a family-owned and operated business that has been making a variety of delicious bakery products and snacks since 1923. Associates of Roskam enjoy a team-oriented work environment, temp-to-hire opportunities, as well as vacation time, medical benefits, and a pay increase upon hire. Pay rates for these positions begin at $14/hour. 

Job seekers are asked to dress GMP-compliant while attending the hiring event:

  • A plain t-shirt with no images or writing. The shirt must be clean and tucked in, without buttons or strings. No hoodies are allowed in the facility. If cold, applicants are asked to wear a long sleeve shirt under their t-shirt. 
  • No jeans, leggings, or sweatpants are allowed
  • Close-toed shoes
  • No jewelry, watches, or beaded belts. Wedding bands without stones are okay. 
  • No piercings, tongue rings, or tissue piercings. 
  • No artificial nails, nail polish, or fake eyelashes

“What job seekers will love about working at Roskam is spending their days working with such sweet products! The roles we are hiring for work to produce some of the world’s most popular candy bars and marshmallows,” says Ana Post, WSI Grand Rapids Branch Manager. “Associates also love the atmosphere of working with a family-owned company who are committed to seeing their employees grow within the company.”

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:

  • WSI & Roskam Baking Company Hiring Event
  • 3035 32nd St, SE Kentwood, MI 49512
  • Friday, April 9th
  • 10 am – 2 pm
  • Job seekers should bring 2 forms of identification and come dressed GMP compliant
  • Please contact the Grand Rapids Office with any questions

WSI Welcomes New VP of Finance & Administration

[KALAMAZOO, MI:] WSI (Workforce Strategies, Inc.), an award-winning staffing and recruiting firm, announces the hiring of their new Vice President of Finance and Administration, Sarah Hoffman. 

Prior to joining WSI, Hoffman thrived in the finance industry for over twenty years. A Kentucky native, she relocated to Michigan nine years ago. Hoffman will be joining WSI’s corporate team, headquartered in Kalamazoo, to focus on implementing new initiatives that help achieve financial and operational excellence branch-wide. 

“I am thrilled and honored for the opportunity to be a part of a company that is solidly centered around its core values,” says Hoffman. “WSI continually strives for a positive, innovative, and forward-thinking approach to addressing the needs of all parties in their industry space. It is an exciting time to be at WSI!” 

“We’re fortunate to be welcoming Sarah to the team,” says Jeff O’Brien, WSI President and CEO. “Her extensive background in finance will be a proven asset to our company as a whole. We’re looking forward to utilizing her strategic solutions for corporate operations and financial affairs.” 

Are you or someone you know looking to jumpstart your career in the staffing industry? We build our teams with positive, open-minded, and growth-oriented people who embrace our mission of empowering others to live their best lives. Sound like you? We’d love to chat. 

March Company-Wide Hiring Events

WSI (Workforce Strategies, Inc.), an award-winning recruitment and staffing agency, will be hosting company-wide hiring events across all participating branches on Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 from 10 am – 2 pm. Interviews will be taking place at the following locations: Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, and Sturgis, Michigan, Marysville, Ohio, and Tipton and Albion, Indiana. Job seekers should bring two forms of ID and plan on chatting with staffing coordinators for about 45-minutes about their work history, their preferred type of job, and schedule availability. 

Candidates are needed for full and part-time positions in manufacturing, general labor, warehouse, production, and more. Hundreds of jobs will be available with immediate start dates. Apply today and start working tomorrow!

“With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, we hope we’ll be LUCKY enough to find hundreds of people a job just right for them!” laughs Erica Bohms-Coon, WSI Director of Staffing Operations. “With the variety of positions we have available, there is something to fit every job seeker’s needs.”

There are jobs for people with all types of experience, education, and skill levels. These roles offer the ability to be hired-in after a trial work period, where employees will enjoy a range of incentives, dependent on the job, such as competitive benefits, vacation time, THC-friendly options, and more. 

Due to COVID-19, strict safety measures will be enforced. All applicants will have their temperature taken with a temporal scanner before 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, areas are cleaned and sanitized frequently, and hand sanitizer is readily available and encouraged for use.

Highlights:

  • WSI Recruitment & Staffing
  • Company-Wide Hiring Events
  • Wednesday, March 10th from 10 am – 2 pm
  • Hundreds of open jobs available
  • Job seekers should bring 2 forms of identification

Please contact your local branch with any questions.

DENSO Onsite Hiring Event

[Battle Creek]: WSI (Workforce Strategies, Inc.), an award-winning recruitment and staffing agency, will be hosting an onsite hiring event at DENSO Manufacturing on Wednesday, March 3rd from 3 – 5 pm. 

WSI is teaming up with DENSO to fill Assembly and Warehouse positions on first and second shift. DENSO is a leading manufacturer of thermal components for all major carmakers, heavy-duty manufacturers, and the automotive aftermarket. Associates of the company enjoy additional $150 weekly premiums, a $500 sign-on bonus, overtime opportunities, and a free, onsite GED program. Associates are eligible to be hired-in after 30 days where they will then receive a great benefits package and advancement opportunities. Starting pay rates for these positions range from $15 – $16.25/hour.

“What’s unique about our partnership with DENSO is that WSI has an onsite presence at their manufacturing facility,“ says Ashley Wertz, WSI Onsite Account Manager. “By being onsite regularly, we’re able to minimize the growing pains that are bound to come with being a new employee. I’m here to coach, counsel, and assist all of our DENSO associates with any questions or concerns they may have.”

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. & DENSO Manufacturing
  • 1 DENSO Road, Battle Creek, MI 49037
  • March 3rd, 2021
  • 3:00 – 5:00 pm
  •  Job seekers should bring 2 forms of identification

Please contact the Battle Creek WSI office with any questions.