Looking for a job in Mississippi
The thoughts that come to mind when thinking of the state of Mississippi usually are of the great river that winds down it or possibly the humidity of the summer or maybe its rich history going back before the civil war. Of course today Mississippi is known for its coastal playground with resorts and casinos especially in the Gulfport and Biloxi areas.
Mississippi, which was the 20 state to enter the Union, doesn't have the large metropolitan areas that other Southern states like Florida and Georgia have but they still have a lot to offer by way of employment and way of living where the cost of living is way under the national average.
Mississippi, which was the 20 state to enter the Union, doesn't have the large metropolitan areas that other Southern states like Florida and Georgia have but they still have a lot to offer by way of employment and way of living where the cost of living is way under the national average.
Job Fairs in Mississippi
There are many benefits to attend job fairs such as networking with other folks that might be in the same situation as you and finding out what companies and industries are hiring at this moment. Of course the biggest benefit is actually finding a job!
For information about job fairs in Mississippi go to the following website
For information about job fairs in Mississippi go to the following website
Consider a job with the state of Mississippi
Working for the state or federal government definitely has its advantage, good pay and great benefits. If you are interested in working for the state of Mississippi go to their State Personal Website
The state's most populated areas
- Jackson, 177,977
- Gulfport, 72,464;
- Biloxi, 50,209;
- Hattiesburg, 47,176;
Local job search in Mississippi
In some parts of the country a local job search might not be that bad especially if you are in an area with low employment and you also have the skills needed for those local jobs. If you aren't in that scenario then you have your work cut out for you. Of course the old method of looking in the local paper (if there is a local paper) would be a good start. Is there any manufacturing jobs left in your area? If there is then you should check in to see if they are hiring. Every job search ends up on the internet and this one isn't any different, go to all the major job search and pinpoint it to your local area. The local unemployment office is another option in your job search.
Largest Employers in Mississippi
- University of Mississippi Medical
- Nissan North America Inc
- North Mississippi Medical Ctr
- Beau Rivage Resort & Casino
- Rpm Pizza Llc
- Forrest County General Hospital
- Ashley Co
- Baptist Medical Ctr
- Grand Casino Biloxi
- Mississippi Baptist Med Ct Lab
Jobs in Mississippi
- Telephone Operator
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Department Of Veterans Affairs - Jackson, MS
VacancyID: 669230 The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) needs employees who possess the energy, compassion, and commitment to serve those who served our... ... - The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority is accepting
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- Jackson, MS
The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority is accepting applications for the following position: Certified Police Officer Excellent wages plus strong benefits... ... - Customer Service
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Lockheed Martin Corporation - Clinton, MS
Excellent communication and listening skills. Strong aptitude for service approach. Provide documentation from current supervisor of meeting business needs in... ... - Conductor Trainee - Jackson
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Kansas City Southern Railway - Pearl, MS
POSITION SUMMARY: Conductors assure safe, on-time/on-plan train operation and movement. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Formal Education: High school diploma or GED... ... - Transportation Security Officer (TSO)
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Department Of Homeland Security - Jackson, MS
**TSA may apply a gender-specific (male or female) hiring preference to fill TSO positions in order to meet security mission and same gender pat-down job-related... ...
Featured Lenses
Mississippi
- Mississippi State's Stratton faces Samford sluggers
- John Cohen talks Samford: Mississippi State coach John Cohen discusses his pitching plans and the Samford Bulldogs in advance of the Tallahassee Regional. TALLAHASSEE ? Samford coach Casey Dunn loves Mississippi State's pitching plans.
- Mississippi State Bulldogs, Ole Miss Rebels open in NCAAs today
- Butch Dill/AP Chris Stratton (right, with teammate Mitch Slauter), the SEC Pitcher of the Year, will lead Mississippi State into its NCAA regional opener today against Samford. Ole Miss, Arkansas and Mississippi State will be showcasing their top ...
- Mississippi River management plan involving 5 states is in the works
- By Benjamin Alexander-Bloch, The Times-Picayune An effort is afoot to bridge Louisiana, Missouri, Tennessee, Illinois and Minnesota's management of the Mississippi River system, perhaps eventually binding them and other states through a legal contract ...
Leading Newspapers in Mississippi
- Biloxi, Gulfport and South Mississippi's News Leader | Sun Herald
- Biloxi, Gulfport and South Mississippi News Leader
- The Clarion-Ledger | Jackson, MS news, community, entertainment, yellow pages and classifieds. Serving Jackson, MS, Mississippi | clarionledger.com
- Jackson, MS Mississippi News - clarionledger.com is the home page of Jackson, MS Mississippi with in depth and updated Jackson, MS local news. Stay informed with both Jackson, MS Mississippi news as well as headlines and stories from around the world.
- Mississippi Business Journal
- Mississippi's Business Newspaper
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