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Goodwill Opportunity Center - Dalton To Host Partners Personnel Hiring Event

  • Friday, June 13, 2025
Goodwill Opportunity Center – Dalton offers free career services and is located inside the Goodwill Store
Goodwill Opportunity Center – Dalton offers free career services and is located inside the Goodwill Store
The Goodwill Opportunity Center in Dalton will host a hiring event in partnership with Partners Personnel on Tuesday, June 24 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The Goodwill Opportunity Center is located inside the Goodwill Store at 1001 Market Street, near Mountain Creek Harley–Davidson in the Market Street Shoppes of Dalton shopping center.

Partners Personnel is seeking to hire first and second-shift forklift operators, product packers, material handlers and fabricators. Starting pay rates range from $16 to $20 per hour.
Aspiring forklift operators will be provided access to certification resources and expert guidance, helping individuals take the next step in their career development.

In addition to hiring events, the Goodwill Opportunity Center provides free career services such as career assessments, job search support, employment readiness assistance, digital skills training, financial and nutritional education and resume and interview preparation.

"Hiring events are one of the many ways we actively invest in our community," said Jonathan Morris, Goodwill Opportunity Center manager. "At Goodwill, we are dedicated to offering free resources that support individuals in their job search and future career growth."

Officials said, "Since 1923, Goodwill Industries of the Greater Chattanooga Area has been helping people access the training and resources needed to secure competitive jobs. Goodwill Opportunity Centers are located in Dalton, East Brainerd and Chattanooga. The revenue generated from Goodwill’s local stores directly funds education, training and employment services in the region, serving 23 counties across Georgia and Tennessee."

Visit www.goodwillchatt.org to learn more. For questions, call the Goodwill Opportunity Center – Dalton at 706-609-5647 or email Jonathan Morris at jonathanm@goodwillchatt.org.
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