Daily Dose for Job Seekers

Job Opportunity Available with County Tax Commissioner's Office

This job entails considerable data entry work in recording tax payments and other data.

Job title: Tag and tax clerk  Employer: Barrow County government Job description: Performs a variety of standardized clerical and public contact work associated with the collection of county taxes in the tax commissioner’s office. Work involves processing title applications; verifying the information; calculating any ad valorem taxes due; entering all data into the computer; issuing tags and decals; collecting payments and entering into the computer; obtaining and verifying any information needed to complete registrations; researches data to give information to the general public and officials; communicating with State officials to resolve problems as needed; assisting dealerships with procedures; assisting and training other clerks; …

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Daily Dose for Job Seekers: Opening for Equipment Operator with Barrow County

Applicants must hold a valid state CDL driver’s license.

Job title: Equipment operator II  Employer: Barrow County government Job description: Performs skilled work in support of the operations of the roads and bridges department. Work involves handling the responsibility for operating a variety of heavy equipment to construct and maintain county roads, bridges and drainage systems, ensuring roadways are safe and clear of any debris for residents to drive on them, cutting the sides of the roads to keep them well manicured and repairing and maintaining any equipment. Qualifications: Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by two to three years of experience in public works maintenance operations and/or heavy equipment operation or an equivalent combination of education, …

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City Spotlight: Carl

The latest news from city hall.

More than a year after the Atlanta Business Chronicle broke the story that a division of German-based company Schutz Group planned to relocate its Georgia plant from Doraville to Barrow County’s own town of Carl, early signs of life are being witnessed at the company’s site along Bankhead Highway. According to city clerk Deana Davis, Schutz Container Systems Inc. has broken ground on a phased development totaling 593,000 square feet on 35.7 acres.  Schutz Container Systems boasts sustainable packaging solutions, specializes in industrial transport packing systems and service, and manufactures intermediate bulk containers, plastic drums and steel drums. It is expected that the functions of the Carl plant will include plastics blow-mold and …

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Who's Hiring?

Barrow County Hiring Teachers Already in System for Two Schools

Here are five job opportunities in or near Barrow.

Job title: Teacher Description: The Barrow County School System is hiring teachers for Kennedy Elementary. Positions available for fall 2011 include SPED resource teacher, fourth grade teacher and third grade teacher. Qualifications: Applicants should possess the appropriate educator certificate as required by the Georgia Professional Standards Teacher Evaluation Program. Applicants should be current Barrow County employees. These positions are described as in-system only positions. How to apply: Apply online Job title: Kindergarten teacher Description: The Barrow County School System is hiring a kindergarten teacher for fall 2011 for Auburn Elementary School. This employee will teach subject- and grade-level appropriate material to …

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Who's Hiring?

City Police Department, Fast Food Restaurant Hiring

Each week find five new job opportunities in and around Barrow County.

Job title: Restaurant general manager Description: KFC in Winder is hiring a general manager. This employee will direct the daily operations of the restaurant and ensure company standards are being met. Qualifications: Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have reliable transportation and have previous managerial experience. On-the-job training will be provided. How to apply: Apply online Job title: Certified patrol officer               Description: The city of Winder is taking applications for certified patrol officers within the police department. These are full-time positions. Qualifications: Applicants must be at least 21 and be willing to work day or night shifts. Applicants will need to pass a drug test, a background check, a …

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Who's Hiring?

Two Employers Set to Hold Job Fairs

Looking for a job? Check out these five opportunities in or near Barrow County.

Upcoming job fairs Featured jobs Job title: Maintenance tech Description: Barrow Regional Medical Center is hiring a PRN maintenance tech. The individual hired for this position will work as-needed shifts for the engineering department. Qualifications: Applicants should have a high school education and one to three years of relevant experience. How to apply: Apply online Job title: Automotive car buyer/purchaser Description: DriveTime in Winder is hiring for the position of automotive car buyer. The individual hired for this position will be responsible for establishing and maintaining positive relationships with auctions and other sources with the purpose of purchasing and wholesaling automobiles. This employee will attend auctions and …

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Daily Dose for Job Seekers: Humana Hiring Sales Rep

Check back daily for new job openings in or around Barrow.

Job title: Sales representative Description: Humana is hiring a sales representative for Barrow County. Responsibilities include selling MarketPoint and Medicare services and products, building relationships with Humana's customers, enrolling eligible individuals in the Medicare Advantage Private Fee for Service, Medicare PPO and HMO plans,  marketing long-term care, life insurance and other specialty products for those 50 and older, conducting one-on-one and group presentations for potential customers and generating sales leads. Qualifications: Applicants must have high school diploma, a health and life insurance license and a valid driver's license. How to apply: Apply online

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