PRESS RELEASE – (from the Greater Hazleton Area Chamber of Commerce website) – Greater Hazleton Area residents looking for new and/or improved employment opportunities are invited to take part in the Greater Hazleton Job Fair 2015. The nineteenth annual free employment exposition taking place Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Genetti Ballrooms on Route 309 in Hazleton and is SOLD OUT with 62 businesses participating!

Firms participating in Job Fair 2015 will be on hand to locate full, part-time, temporary or summer workers, internship opportunities and to promote various educational and career opportunities. Job seekers are encouraged to attend the fair prepared to complete applications and/or with resumes in-hand.

The event will take place from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM today. Greater Hazleton Job Fair 2015 is coordinated by the Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce and the Hazleton CareerLink. Sponsors include the PA Careerlink at Luzerne County, Luzerne/Schulykill Workforce Investment Board, Inc., Job Gateway, the Standard-Speaker, Panorama Community Magazine, El Mensajero International and Arc Electric.

The 62 employers scheduled to appear at the Job Fair include: Abacus Staffing, Adecco, Aldi Inc, All Care Home Care & Hospice, Allied Services, American Eagle Outfitters, AutoZone Distribution Center, BAYADA Pediatrics, Bemis Company Inc., Berwick Offray – CSS Industries, Inc., Bradley Caldwell, Inc, Burger King, Comfort Keepers, DBi Services LLc, Eagle Rock Resort, ERG Staffing Service, Fanelli Bros. Trucking, First Quality Nonwovens, Firstaff Nursing Services, Giant Foods, Henkel Consumer Goods, Highwood USA, Kelly Services, Keystone Human Services, Keystone Job Corps Center, Lackawanna College Hazleton Center, Lehigh Career & Technical Institute, Lehigh Valley Health Network – Hazleton, Lowe’s Home Improvement, Luzerne County Careerlink at Hazleton, Luzerne County Community College, Manpower, Mature Worker of Luzerne/Wyoming Counties, McCann School of Business & Technology, Michaels Distribution Center, Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Multi-Plastic Extrusions, One Source Staffing, PathStone Corporation, Prime, Inc., Pro-Con, PSI Container Inc., Rock Tenn, Fold Pack, Romark Logistics of PA, SAMI Hotels, S&H Express, Sand Springs Country Club, Service Electric Cablevision, Silgan White Cap, Step by Step, Superior Recruiting Agency, System One, TJ Maxx Distribution Center, Valmont Newmark Inc, Verizon Wireless, Walmart DC 7030, Weatherwood Nursing & Rehab Center, Wegmans Retail Service Center, Wise Foods, Inc, WMGH/WLSH Radio, Workforce Resources and YMCA/YWCA of Hazleton.