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Minority- and women-owned small companies are transforming the business landscape of this country. Although late in the game, due to social and economic challenges, said businesses will be here to stay. Based on recent figures, the United States has 12.3 million women-owned businesses . Sixty-four percent (64%) of them are started by women of color last year. These women-led firms generate an estimated $1.8 trillion of profits per year....

The upfitting industry has experienced growth in recent years due to the increasing demand for customized vehicles in various sectors. As businesses seek to optimize their operations and tailor their vehicles to specific needs, the services provided by upfitting companies become valuable. What is Upfitting? Upfitting is a process of modifying or customizing a vehicle to suit specific needs or requirements. It involves adding or...

Transitioning from military service to civilian employment can present various challenges for service members. There is the problem of translating military experience and skills into languages and terminologies that civilian employers can understand. Transitioning members have a plethora of skills and worthy experiences but it is hard for them to cite those on paper in a way that their civilian employers can grasp or put value upon. In...

As the world moves towards a greener future, the demand for clean energy technologies continues to grow. One company that is at the forefront of this trend is Plug Power - a leading provider of hydrogen fuel cell systems for industrial use. They are the realization of "From Zero to Hero." Plug Power is the champion of zero emission technology to save the planet from energy depletion. It comes to no surprise that big companies such as...

Pour your energy into working at Sprague Do you want to start your career in a well-established industry? Sprague Operating Resources LLC has been in the business since 1870. One might even say they have become an institution in the energy business!  Be EMPOWERED. At Sprague, employees are encouraged to think creatively and collaboratively. This individual and team thinking value is even rewarded competitively. If you get...

Any job that offers a place in their company is a gem. We are not only talking about being hired into a position. Learning that you have a valuable role in an organization is one of the soft values that any employee can appreciate. When you join Crescent Electric, you do not just become a member of their different departments. You ultimately become a key player. Warehousing and Operations From their name: Crescent...

Given the ever-changing nature of technological advancements, the most popular professions often change. For veterans returning to civilian life, this can open a whole new world of possible career paths to consider. Veterans returning from war have gained many valuable skills , such as quick reaction times and time management, that can be attractive to employers looking for top-tier workers. Recently, labor statistics have suggested...

Aims Community College embraces diversity. From their core values, " everyone is capable ," any potential candidate should feel welcome to try for their open positions. " Learning is multidimensional " -- this is also part of their core values. This further shows that Aims Community College believes that one learns and excels differently. They believe that there is not a single road to excellence. You can prove that you are right for the job...

Guardian Fueling Technologies is a proud solutions provider of petroleum equipment and fluid-handling needs! They are not only a world-class petroleum equipment distributor; they also offer service support to the equipment that they supply. Besides that, they also deal with fuel systems industry construction as a contractor. Guardian Fueling Technologies offer turnkey solutions to their clients. The diversity in their service also...

As an employee, you will want to work for an organization that will bring out the best in you. In short, if you want to be the best, you should work for the best. If you are a veteran with background or expertise in infrastructure, you will want to work for Volkert, Inc.! They have consistently been part of the TOP 100 Design Firms of Engineering News-Record (Top 500 List). They ranked 95th in 2020 , then climbed up to 89th in 2021 ....

Put us to Work for You is Lodge Lumber Co.'s slogan; but when it comes to hiring U.S. Veterans, Lodge Lumber PUTS YOU INTO WORK! This premier regional provider of high-quality industrial and commercial forest products has partnered with a wide range of commercial industries for their lumber needs. As of this writing, the firm caters to eleven (11) large- and small-scale industries, namely:  Chemical Storage & Distribution...

No matter how stringent our job board's privacy protection measures are, scammers are always trying to outsmart us just to gain access to our database. Like any other online and even in-person facility, scammers are ever present. They stop at nothing and will do all cunning things to serve their fraudulent and thieving purposes. Any responsible job board’s countermeasures should include an information dissemination on how job...