The Georgia Department of Labor will help Roper Corporation, a division of GE, recruit about 80 manufacturing workers for its facility in LaFayette.
The recruitment will be held Friday, March 27, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Chattooga County Civic Center, 44 Hwy. 48 in Summerville.
The company, which manufactures kitchen stoves and microwaves, will be hiring production and assembly-line workers.
Staff members of the GDOL’s LaFayette Career Center will be available to screen applicants and help the job seekers fill out applications prior to interviews with company representatives.
Applicants are encouraged to dress appropriately to improve their opportunities for jobs.
Due to federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations, applicants must be at least 18 years old. Jobseekers must have a high school diploma, or General Education Diploma, a valid driver’s license, and a U.S. Social Security card. Veterans, who are encouraged to apply, must have a U.S. Department of Defense DD-214 form.
Salaries begin at $12.30 an hour.
The company will conduct background checks and drug-screening tests on selected applicants.
For additional information about the recruitment, contact the LaFayette Career Center at 706-638-5525.