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Is Your Construction Workforce Solution. Need Workers? 4 ONBOARD JOBS OnBoard4Jobs.com [email protected] 866 ON-BOARD [ 866.662.6273 ] Partnering with Contractors through the Construction Careers Program THE PROGRAM The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has an initiative to help contractors recruit capable workers for roadway construction jobs. This includes hiring workers who qualify for the On-the-Job Training programs. This Construction Careers Program connects contractors and workers to help increase minority and female workers on federal and state funded road building contracts. The program also provides opportunities to unemployed adults including veterans and high school graduates to secure jobs with our industry’s leading contractors. CONTRACTORS • Register as a preferred contractor • Identify projects that have a need for workers • Identify project On-the-Job Training requirements and goals • Contact us about job openings • We provide you with potential hires and access to candidates through our Construction Careers database IT’S EASY All we ask is if you contact a prospective candidate from this program just let us know. If you hire them, GREAT! We will add you to the list of industry contractors supporting this very important FDOT program. IT’S FREE This program is for you and is provided at no charge to participating contractors or job candidates. Contact us today! Here’s How it Works
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Is Your Construction
Workforce Solution.
Need Workers?
4ONBOARD JOBS
OnBoard4Jobs.com [email protected]
866 ON-BOARD [ 866.662.6273 ]
Partnering with Contractors through the Construction Careers Program
THE PROGRAMThe Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has an initiative to help contractors recruit capable workers for roadway construction jobs. This includes hiring workers who qualify for the On-the-Job Training programs.
This Construction Careers Program connects contractors and workers to help increase minority and female workers on federal and state funded road building contracts. The program also provides opportunities to unemployed adults including veterans and high school graduates to secure jobs with our industry’s leading contractors.
CONTRACTORS• Register as a preferred contractor
• Identify projects that have a need for workers
• Identify project On-the-Job Training requirements and goals
• Contact us about job openings
• We provide you with potential hires and access to candidates through our Construction Careers database
IT’S EASYAll we ask is if you contact a prospective candidate from this program just let us know. If you hire them, GREAT! We will add you to the list of industry contractors supporting this very important FDOT program.
IT’S FREEThis program is for you and is provided at no charge to participating contractors or job candidates. Contact us today!
Here’s How it Works
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OnBoard4Jobs Construction Careers is a Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) initiative to help contractors recruit capable workers for roadway construction jobs. This includes hiring workers who qualify for On-the-Job Training (OJT) programs.
The program focus is to recruit a viable construction workforce and increase the number of minorities, females and veterans on federal and state-funded roadway construction contracts. The program provides opportunities to unemployed adults, as well as graduating high school seniors, to secure jobs with industry leading contractors.
Is the program statewide? Yes, all prime and sub-contractors working on FDOT projects throughout the state are eligible to participate in this program.
What is the overall program goal? • Recruit experienced and entry level workers to the roadway construction industry• Contact or enroll more than 100 people for On-the-Job Training positions• Provide job opportunities for unemployed minority and female adults• Increase job opportunities for veterans• Provide job opportunities to graduating high school seniors
Is this program free to the contractor and job seekers? Yes, this program is free to contractors and job candidates.
How are job candidates recruited?Candidates are primarily recruited through job fairs, career resource centers, internet, schools, local non-profit agencies and Construction Career Days events.
How does the program work? Contractors may register for the OnBoard4Jobs Construction Careers Program online at www.OnBoard4Jobs.com, send an email to [email protected] or call 1-866-662-6273, ext. 3. A member from the team will contact you to discuss your hiring needs such as general types of work, locations and if you have OJT requirements to fulfill. The project team will search the database of qualified candidates and will send you resumes for consideration. You may contact the candidate directly for additional information or to interview. All we ask is you let us know if you interview and/or hire a candidate we provide; this is tracked for FDOT reporting.
Who is facilitating the program?The Florida Department of Transportation and Quest Corporation of America (Quest) have collaborated since 2014, to establish, coordinate and facilitate the OnBoard4Jobs Construction Careers Program. Quest was selected because of their extensive experience with public involvement, administrative documentation and strong local presence throughout the state. Utilizing these skills, Quest continues to educate and recruit qualified candidates for employment in the construction industry for leading contractors.
Who do I contact to participate?Online at: www.OnBoard4Jobs.comEmail: [email protected]: 1-866-ON-BOARD (866-662-6273) ext. 3
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Florida Department of Transportation
Construction Careers4ONBOARD JOBS
4ONBOARD JOBS
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