LARGEST REGIONAL JOB FAIR IN LEBANON!

On June 16th the Marion County Office of Economic Development hosted the region's largest job fair.  The event was sponsored by the Bluegrass, Cumberland, and Lincoln Trail Workforce Investment Area.

The job fair featured 38 exhibitors that filled the Centre Square convention Center.  Approximately 300 job seekers and visitors from Central and Southern Kentucky attended.

For additional information on jobs available in Lebanon call 270-692-6870.

Here’s what some of the local industry folks shared: 

“Thank you for putting this together & providing us with employment/employing opportunities.”

Linda Spalding, Human Resource, Hendrickson Truck Suspension Systems

“I am pleased with the results, the staff was helpful”.

 Dan Blankeman, Plant Manager, Montebello Packaging 

“The diversity of information was useful. Everything from the location, hospitality, networking availability for training and services – to the registration process and the onsite staff from D.E.S. were great services offered to job seekers.”

Mary Cambron, Human Resource Manager, Joy Mining Machinery 

“Very pleased with this job fair and plan to attend any future ones that are planned”.

Jonathan Howard, Human Resource, I.S.C –Kentucky Cooperage 

“Good Planning & notification, good location, good set-up. The parking is important if they job hunt on lunch break they do not have time to hunt for parking.

Ron Durfee, Plant Manager, NSU Corporation

 “Everything was great, plenty of space”.

Ann Dabney, Director of Human Resources, Spring View Hospital 

“I had the opportunity to speak to several applicants, I enjoyed meeting the applicants and finding out their career goals.”

Linda Gordon, Human Resource Manager, MAC