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Administrative Assistant | MSMS

MSMS is now accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant.  MSMS is a public, residential high school for academically gifted and talented 11th and 12th grade students located on the campus of the Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, Mississippi.

Job Requirements:

• Associate’s degree in related area; related experience of 4 to 6 years may satisfy the degree requirement, depending on the type of work
• 3 years experience

Terms of Employment:

• Beginning salary: $28,000-30,000
• 12-month position
• Mississippi state insurance and retirement benefits

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Coordinator for Public Relations | MSMS

MSMS is now accepting applications for a Coordinator for Public Relations.  MSMS is a public, residential high school for academically gifted and talented 11th and 12th grade students located on the campus of the Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, Mississippi.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in related area
• 3 years experience (desired)

Terms of Employment:

• Beginning salary: $37,000-40,000
• 12-month position
• Mississippi state insurance and retirement benefits

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Woodmen Life Insurance | Sales Representative 

Job Summary: Woodmen Life Insurance is looking for a Sale Representative who will make a difference every day by selling life insurance and retirement products. Woodmen Life Insurance has been around for 125 years and is a company that gives back to your local community. 

Working for Woodmen:

• Get paid for the results you produce, not the hours you put in 
• Earn a full benefits package 
• Achieve multiple bonuses and recognition trips 
• Receive local and national support and mentoring

Qualifications:

• Must complete a criminal background check, credit check, drug screen and reference checks. 

For more information about this job, please visit lifecareerbalance.com or contact Jerry Hemphill at 662-803-7323.

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Office Administrator Assistant | Columbus, MS.

Job Description: This position is available for a candidate willing to make a commitment to supporting the branch broker/manager, office administrator and real estate associate team of a growing real estate office. The Office Administrator Assistant answers incoming telephone calls, determines purpose of callers, and forwards calls to appropriate personnel or department. This position provides back up to the Office Administrator in all aspects of paperwork for property transactions, coordinates data entry for the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and will perform other duties as assigned to meet branch office goals and provide service to customers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required, some college preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• 2+ years administrative support experience working in an office environment required
• Excellent customer service and communication skills (verbal and written) a must
• Experience operating and utilizing a multi-line telephone system
• Ability to successfully multi-task and understand how to prioritize work
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Must have a professional demeanor, possess a strong work ethic and be reliable
• Prior real estate or real estate office experience a plus
• Other duties as assigned
• 50WPM minimum

Click here to apply for this job. 

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Waters Trucks | Heavy Duty Wrecker Operator/Driver | Columbus and Kosciuski, MS 

Job Summary: Reporting to the Service Manager or designated manager, responsible for the efficient and safe pick up and delivery of customer vehicles to required destination. Operate truck in a safe and legal manner in compliance with safety regulations. Perform all duties assigned by the Manager or Supervisor. Must know, practice and ensure that company policies and procedures and sate or federal laws are followed at all times. 

Responsibilites and Duties:

• Provide prompt and courteous service both in person and on the phone.
• Maintain a professional appearance and neat work environment consistent with company policy.
• Make sure customers receive prompt, efficient and courteous attention from all employees.
• Be familiar with the procedures for handling all aspects of wrecker equipment.
• Resolve any customer complaints in a friendly, courteous manner.
• Advise the Manager or Supervisor immediately of all serious complaints or incidents.
• Interact with customers to verify vehicle information, condition of vehicle, etc.
• Complete condition report as required by customer to complete paperwork related to the pick up and delivery function in an efficient and accurate manner.
• Load and unload vehicles safely and free of damage.
• Operate truck in compliance with safety regulations.
• Assure good operating condition of equipment and facilities. Advise the Manager or Supervisor of all breakdowns and maintenance needs immediately.

Experience Preferred 

To apply, please download the Waters employment application here, fill it out and email it to Gary Weaver at gweaver@waterstruck.com. 

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Waters Trucks | Heavy Duty Auto Body Technician | Columbus, MS 

Job Summary: Reporting to the Body Shop Manager, thsi person will work with trucks and buses by repairing and refinishing the frame work. 

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Sand Body areas to be painted and cover bumpers, windows and trim with masking tape or paper to protect them from the paint. 
• Fit and weld replacement parts into place
• Prime and paint repaired surfaces, using paint spray guns and sand blaster. 

Education and/or Experience:

• Associate's Degree or equivalent from two year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience 
• MUST own complete set of basic tools 

To apply, please download the Waters employment application here, fill it out and email it to Randy Hudson at rhudson@waterstruck.com 

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Waters Trucks | Service Technician 

Available positions in Columbus, Kosciusko, Hattiesburg, Natchez, and Meridian. 

Job Summary: Repairs and maintains diesel engine industrial trucks according to dealership and factory specifications. 

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnoses cause of any malfunction and performs repair
• Communicates with the parts department to obtain needed parts. 
• Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer
• Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended. 
• Communicates with service advisor/ dispatcher immediately if additional work is needed, or if repairs cannot be completed with in the promised time 
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order
• Road tests vehicles when required
• Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events 

Education and Experience:

• Associate's Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience 

To apply please download the Waters employment application by clicking here, fill it out and email it to hquatrevingt@waterstruck.com

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Waters Trucks | Outside Parts Sales | Kosciusko, MS 

Job Summary: Reporting to the Parts Manager or designated manager, responsible for the selling of parts and accessories to wholesale and retail customers while maintaining the highest level of customer service. Individual must be able to mulitask. 

Responsibilities and Duties Include:

• Computer literate
• High school graduate or equivalent 
• Karmak Fusion experience a plus
• Parts experience a plus
• Navistar Electronic Parts Catalog experience a plus
• Provide prompt and courteous service both in person and on the phone
• Maintain a professional appearance and neat work environment consistent with company policy
• Good working knowledge of Parts and Service Department
• Make sure customers receive prompt, efficient, and courteous attention. 
• MUST have clean driving record

To apply, please download the Waters employment application by clicking here, fill it out and email it to Robert Ballard at rballard@waterstruck.com.

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Mississippi School for Mathematics & Science | Physics Teacher 

MSMS is now accepting applications for a faculty position in Physics teacher for the 2019-2020 school year. MSMS is a public, residential high school for academically gifted and talented 11th and 12th grade students located on the campus of the Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, Mississippi.

Job Requirements:

• Master's Degree or above in Physics or related field. A Ph. D. is preferred.
• Five years of teaching experience at the secondary or post-secondary level. A valid Mississippi teaching license is desirable (endorsement 189).

Terms of Employment:

• Salary is based upon the established position scale. Beginning salary ranges are from $54,587 to $57,859.
• The position is contracted for 190 days.
• Reporting data will be on or near August 2, 2019.

Application materials are available for download from https://www.themsms.org/employment or by contacting:

Amber Lynn Moore, Senior Executive Assistant for MSMS at amoore@themsms.org or 662-329-7674.

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 CPI Group, LLC | Bookkeeper

The CPI Group, LLC provides a unique combination of staffing, HR consulting and team development strategies. They serve employers in Mississippi, Alabama and beyond. Currently, the CPI Group is looking for a full time bookkeeper to fulfill the needs of their staffing firm.  Pay will start at $33,000 a year. 

Duties include:

• Accounts Receivable 
• Accounts Payable
• Payroll
• General Ledger
• Prepare Journal Entries
• Preparing company taxes 
• Bank/Account Reconciliation 
• Maintaining budgets
• Prepare financial reports/balance sheets

Required Experience:

• Minimum of two years of experience working in the accounting field 

Skills:

• QuickBooks Knowledge
• Microsoft Windows knowledge
• All aspects of accounting

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting preferred 

Resume is required. All applicants must pass a drug screen and submit to a background check. To apply for this position, please email Donna Lang at ddove@cpi-group.com. 

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BankTEL Systems | Front Desk Employee

BankTEL in Columbus is looking to hire a part-time position a couple days a week for their front desk.  BankTEL Systems is the industry leader in compliant financial accounting software solutions. They help financial institutions cut costs, improve employee productivity, eliminate paper trails, and automate their internal processes. This position is for about 25-30 hours per week. 

Job Duties:

• Log support cases that comes in via phone and email 
• Assist with other office duties
• Attend to any visitors 
• Must have basic proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook 

Please send resumes to jordan.speed@BankTEL.com

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Columbus Air Force Base | Arts & Crafts Center Manager 

JOB SUMMARY: Arts & Crafts Manager at CAFB is responsible for the daily operation of the 14th FSS Arts and Crafts Center to ensure economic and efficient operations. Plans, schedules, and implements arts and crafts classes and events. Creates event schedules, observes work in progress and moniters production. May be required to teach various classes as needed. To read a full job description for the Arts and Crafts Center Manager, please click here. 

Job Qualifications:

• Supervisory Management Experience 
• Experience in Financial Duties
• Ability to instruct class in art related fields
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
• Must have computer program skills in Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint, and presentation programs 
• Must possess a valid driver's license

The pay rate for this position is $11.97-$16.77/hr. 

This position is posted on the link https://nafjobs.org/ where individuals should search by Columbus AFB. 

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Cedarhill Animal Sanctuary | Assistant to the Executive Director

Cedarhill Animal Sanctuary is a non-profit organization in Caledonia, MS that is looking for an Assistant to the Executive Director. As an Assistant to the Executive Director, you will be responsible for raising money for the non-profit organization, increase donor base, and maintain all aspects of duties assigned. This position starts in March and the salary is $10/hr full time. 

Qualifications include:

• Must have a high school degree
• Must display competent computer skills
• Must be adept in handling all types of social media including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, etc.
• Graphic design and photography skills preferred 
• Fundraising savvy preferred

Duties include:

• Develop fundraising programs to increase donor base
• Research opportunities and raise awareness of Cedarhill's work
• Devise and organize fundraising campaigns or events
• Manage all social media platforms
• Manage and update website
• Develop bi-weekly newsletter
• Create and maintain merchandise for online store
• Maintain animal sponsorships and update letters
• Maintain Amazon Wishlist

Interested applicants should send their resume and cover letter to cedarhilldevelopment@gmail.com. 

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BackYard Burgers | Multiple Positions

BackYard Burgers is now hiring! To apply email byb1291ms@outlook.com

• Shift Leader: Manage team members, manage and control labor and food cost, manage the general operation of the store and serve guest in a fast and friendly manner. Requirements: Two ears of resaurant experience is required. 
• Team Member: All job positions are open: Grill man, Cashier, Assembler 

For more information click here. 

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TSA | Transportation Security Officer (TSO)

TSA is now hiring Transportation Security Officers at the Golden Triangle Regional Aiport (GTR). This is a part time position, and the pay rate starts at $15.63 per hour. No experience is required PLUS TSA offers federal benefits such as health and life insurance coverage, a retirement plan, paid time off,  and paid, ongoing training and more. Part-time job opportunity announcement closes on Monday, November 26, 2018.  TSOs provide security and protection of air travelers, airports, and aircrafts in a courteous and professional manner. Interested candidates should apply HERE or call the TSA Help Desk at 877-872-7990 with any questions. 

To be considered for a TSO position, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Be a U.S. Citizen or a U.S. National 
• Must be at least 18 years old at the time of application 
• Pass a drug screening and medical evaluation 
• Pass a background investigation that includes a credit and criminal history history check 
• Selective Service registration requirements 

Want more information? Click here! 

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Administrative Coordinator | International Paper

This position is located at the Columbus, MS. Global Cellulose Fibers Mill.

Responsibilities include: assisting mill maintenance leadership with clerical needs, coordinate mailroom requirements and manage office supplies, serve as Site Administrator for the mill's Gate Card/Genetec system, contract representative for site vendors such as uniforms, pest control and janitoril, coordinate and facilitate service awards and tier board awards ofr maintenance emploees.

Requirements: Minimum of 5 years administrative support experience preferred, associates degree is also preferred, must have excellent PC skills including proficiency in Microsoft Outlook applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, SAP experience preferred, excellent time management and prioritization skills required.

Competencies: time management, planning, organizing and written communitcations.

To apply: www.ipaper.com

• Click Careers
• Click Search Open Requisitions, enter the Req ID# 676013
  •  (676013 International Paper – Administrative Coordinator – (CCF) Columbus, MS),
• Click Search Jobs,

• Link to apply should open

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Counter Analyst (Part-time) | Camgian Microsystems

Camgian Microsystems is seeking a detail oriented & dependable Junior Analyst to support and help advance our Egburt Fintech product. The individual in this position will be a key Analyst to review the newly launched product images from visial cameras trained on target facilities. Primary responsibilities in the position will include dialy counting and classifying images as well as paying attention for changes in patterns that may be important. The role will work with closely with the Egburt production team in data collection and data quality assessment.

To apply: send resume to Camgian-HR@camgian.com

For more information, click here!

 

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Financial Assistant 

This role is responsible for managing workflow through the office and ensuring that all tasks are completed in a timely manner.

Pay range: $15-$20/hour

Principal responsibilities:

• Coordinate workflow to maintain overall forward direction of the firm.
• Follow through on action steps resulting from prospect and client meeting (e.g., complete paperwork for investment and insurance products); provide ongoing support and service as appropriate.
• Tracking of business implementation and customer service requests.  Prepare client correspondence and track correspondence
• Assist advisor with marketing efforts, such as following up with referrals and updating contact management system.

Requirements:

• BA or BS in a business discipline

• Minimum of three years of experience in the financial industry

TO APPLY: Mail Resume and Cover Letter to P.O. Box 1049 Columbus MS 39703

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Director of Cosmetic Surgery (Marketing background requested) | Griffin Center for Cosmetic Surgery Columbus MS

Contact Wesley Montgomery, Practice Administrator wesley.griffincenter@gmail.com  662-327-2100 with resume

The Griffin Center has multiple entities under it which include Griffin Center for Cosmetic Surgery, Griffin Center for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Griffin Foundation, The Griffin Institute, and JEG Satellite Clinics. This position inquires marketing techniques for all entities, however the main focus would be on the Griffin Center for Cosmetic Surgery. In the last year we purchased a robot that performs a noninvasive hair transplant, which is the first of its kind in Mississippi. Someone who is a mover and shaker that can reap the full potential of this robot. We are very excited to have the first robotic hair transplant in our area and believe it will bring great success to our practice. I believe to make it as successful as possible, we must first start with a marketing major to advertise this procedure and get the word out. The position would have a base salary of approximately $35,000 with an incentive pay at 3% of collections for all cosmetic procedures.

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Various Positions | Volume Freight 

Volume Freight "We have learned to adapt to our customers changing needs and over the years pride ourselves on having evolved with them. From dispatch, to maintenance, and office personnel, Volume Freight is staffed with leading industry professionals, all having many years experience in the transportation industry. We are proud of our team!"

Positions needed:

• Over the Road Drivers
• Local Drivers
• Diesel Mechanics
• Dispatcher

Apply Today: Do you have two years or more over-the-road experience and a clean driving record? Apply for a driving position now and join the Volume Freight Family. 

https://volumefreight.net/

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Visual Information Specialist (Graphic Designer) | Columbus Air Force Base Marketing Department

Salary: $11.86/hour

Duties: Work involves preparing professional layouts/graphics for flyers, brochures, posters, advertisements, newsletters and similar types of publications.

Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in project management, desktop publishing applications including Corel Draw, In Design, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat (Adobe Creative Suite CS4) in a PC environment.

Apply at www.nafjobs.org <http://www.nafjobs.org/>

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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER | MERIDAN MS

A Human Resources Manager is needed to work for a construction company in Meridian, MS.  The HR Manager will be responsible for planning, directing and coordinating human resources management activities and maintain functions such as employee compensation, recruitment, personnel policies, and regulatory compliance. For Full Job description, click here. If you would like to apply for this position please email resume to Donna Dove.

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER

An IT Manager is needed to work for a construction company in Meridian, MS.  The IT Manager will be responsible for creating the vision for future technology as well as lead the ongoing development, deployment and production support of our existing IT programs. For more information, click here. If you would like to apply for this position please email resume to Donna Dove.

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TIER 1 NETWORK/DISPATCH CONSULTANT – EXCEED TECHNOLOGIES (COLUMBUS)

Job Specifications:
A Tier 1 Consultant is responsible for providing superior customer service in responding to and troubleshooting advanced customer technology related issues. This is a full-time position.

Technical Skills Required:
• Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance
• Experience dealing with WAN technologies including T1, ADSL, Broadband, Wireless, and Cable
• Experience dealing with various PC and Server Operating Systems
• Experience with remote administration of computers/servers/networks and/or phone support
• Ability to conduct research into a wide range of computing issues

The position offers a competitive salary and benefits (group health, supplemental insurance, Simple IRA, paid vacation, and more). Interested individuals should submit their current resume to careers@exceedtech.com. To see FULL Job Description go to Exceed Technologies Website.

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BUSINESS ANALYSTS - STARKVILLE | CPI GROUP

Will be working approximately 9 months. Will be responsible for gathering requirements to document business rules for software development projects, federal reporting, and grant applications. A minimum of 2 years of experience is required. Must be able to use Microsoft products, Atlassian products, IBM Jazz Solutions, and IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation. Please email resumes to Donna Dove.

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TECHNICIAN | JAMES PEST MANAGEMENT

Must have at least a high school diploma, Able to work under stressful situations, Can learn and understand required operational procedures. No previous experience needed, we will train.
Apply in person by bringing resume to 5380 Hwy 182 East, Columbus, MS.
James Pest Management also has openings at the Memphis office if the candidate is interested in relocating.

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BROADCAST PRODUCER | MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY

Become a trusted communicator to thousands of loyal viewers, and chart the future of a show with 40 years of success behind it! Join the Mississippi State University Extension Service team as the Broadcast Television Producer for Farmweek. For a full job description click here. To be considered for this position apply on www.jobs.msstate.edu. 

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MULTIPLE OPPORTUNITIES | INTERNATIONAL PAPER

E&I Maintenance Technician - Requisition #666434 (Columbus Mill)
E&I Maintenance Technician - Requisition 3668137 (Columbus Modified Fiber Plant)
 

For more information on these International, Paper Opportunities click here

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The CPI Group
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