The Georgia Department of Labor and the Greater Augusta Employer Committee will co-sponsor a career expo Thursday, June 25, in Richmond County. The expo will be held from 1-4 p.m. in the Christenberry Field House at Georgia Regents University, 3109 Wrightsboro Road in Augusta. 

Staff from the GDOL will be available to assist job seekers and screen applicants for the employers.  

The expo will feature about 50 employers that will be hiring or discussing future employment opportunities, while other organizations will provide educational and other resources.  Applicants should bring plenty of resumes and be prepared to fill out company applications and interview for available jobs. Attendees are encouraged to dress appropriately to improve their opportunities for jobs.  

Those expected to participate in the expo include: ABM, Accustaff, Acrux Staffing, Aflac, Amerigroup, Augusta Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Augusta Government, Augusta Warrior Project, Bankers Life & Casualty, Brenau University, Career Personnel, Department of Behavioral Health, Express Employment, Family YMCA of Greater Augusta, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), FPL Food, Georgia Department of Community Affairs, General Produce, Georgia Regents University Hospital, MAU Workforce Solutions, Miller Motte College, Palmetto School of Career Development, Pruitt Health, Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, Schneider, Southern Wesleyan University, Spherion, Tele Performance and Virginia College.  

For more information about the expo, or employers wanting to register, contact the GDOL’s Augusta Career Center at (706) 721-3131, or email Natasha Miranda at [email protected]