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JOB POSTINGS
Week of March 17, 2015
ROME AREA
ACCOUNTING/ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL/CUSTOMER SERVICE/MARKETING/MANAGEMENT
Accountant – with Ashton Staffing
Immediate need to fill a temporary opening in Calhoun, GA for an Accountant. This position is a
temporary position that is expected to last 4 months. The temporary Accountant will be responsible for
all month end general ledger processing, analysis and reconciliations, as well as other general
accounting functions. Requirements: Intermediate level knowledge of accounting functions and related
internal controls, including account receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets and inventory Strong
analytical skills; detail oriented; organized; proactive; independent, flexible and enthusiastic Must have
working knowledge of ERP systems; Oracle experience a plus. Apply in person at 197 Curtis Parkway
Calhoun, GA 30701 or email a resume to [email protected] .
(Posted 03/11/2015)
Administrative Assistant (Receptionist) – with Branson Tractor
Prepares and mails out vouchers, invoices, credit memos, etc. Prepares and transmits limited billings.
Verifies and posts details of supporting documents to invoices and credit memos. Maintains and posts
certain business transactions in spreadsheet formats. Assists employees, vendors, customers by
answering questions related to accounts, procedures, and services. Serves as a receptionist. Please
email your resume to [email protected] . (Posted 03/16/2015)
Customer Service Representative – with David Prusakowski State Farm
State Farm Insurance Agent located in Rome, GA is seeking an outgoing, career-oriented professional to
join their team. As a State Farm team member for David Prusakowski - State Farm Agent, you will build
and develop customer relationships within the community to promote State Farm products including
auto, home and life insurance. Job responsibilities will include but not be limited to: calling current and
potential customers, scheduling appointments, working on marketing opportunities, assist in developing
leads. All applicants should apply through the following site: davidprusakowski.sfagentjobs.com Do not
apply via email or in person. (Posted 03/10/2015)
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant – with Ashton Staffing Inc.
Ashton Staffing is currently recruiting for a Receptionist/Administrative Assistant for a company in
Rome, GA. The ideal candidate would be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook,
Publisher etc). Must have extended/open availability for weekends, holidays and special occasions as
the schedule depends on business needs. Must possess excellent customer service and communication
skills. $10 per hour. Please apply in person Monday - Friday, between 8:30am - 3:00pm at 5740 New
Calhoun Hwy, Rome, GA 30161. Please bring a copy of your resume if applying in person. Candidates
may also submit their resume to [email protected]. (Posted 03/05/2015)
Salesperson – with Good Shepherd Insurance Agency
By being a GA. licensed funeral home, Good Shepherd is authorized to sell Pre-need Insurance. Because
we have served so many who have no insurance, we have been granted a regular GA. Life Insurance
license and are seeking a licensed agent to sell Pre-Need and regular life insurance with special emphasis
on $5,000 to $15,000 Pre-Need or regular life. NO TERM. We have hundreds of leads. Agent must be
compassionate in keeping with Good Shepherd Funeral Home philosophy. Prefer Christian. Send
Resume by E-mail to: [email protected] (Posted 03/09/2015)
Insurance Sales – with State Farm Insurance - Matt Medley Agency
Position Overview Successful State Farm Agent is seeking a qualified professional to join their winning
team for the role of Insurance and Financial Services Position - State Farm Agent Team Member (Base
Salary + Commission). We seek an energetic professional interested in helping our business grow
through value-based conversations and remarkable customer experience. If you are a motivated selfstarter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, then this is your opportunity for a rewarding career
with excellent income and growth potential. Copy and paste this link into your browser and complete a
profile: http://MattMedley.SFAgentJobs.com/j/0103p9 (Posted 03/09/2015)
Human Resources Assistant – with Ashton Staffing
Position Summary: Provides administrative support to the Human Resources Manager on all human
resources functions and conducts payroll processing. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Responsible
for processing payroll disbursements and ensuring accuracy; answer payroll-related inquiries; prepare
special checks as directed; prepare payroll reports; and maintain payroll files. • Prepare or update
employment records related to events such as hiring, termination, leaves, transfers, or promotions. •
Maintain I-9 compliance to federal laws; verify I-9 documentation and input into E-Verify. • Protect
employee confidence and operations by keeping human resource information confidential. • Arrange
for advertising or posting of job vacancies, and notify eligible workers of position availability. • Process
and review employment applications to evaluate qualifications or eligibility of applicants. • Prepare new
hire materials, including but not limited to new hire paperwork and benefits materials. • Explain
company personnel policies, benefits, and procedures to employees or job applicants. • Schedule new
employee orientations and support the HR Manager to conduct new employee orientations. • Provide
organization support including filing and sorting of paperwork. • Perform other related duties as
required. Qualifications: Listed below are the minimum and/or desired qualifications of the position
including education, work experience and knowledge & skills that are required to perform satisfactorily
in the position: Education and Work Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent required. An
associate’s degree preferred. • At least 3 years of progressive experience in field of Human Resources
preferred. • Previous experience working as an HR Assistant preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: •
Knowledge of HR legal compliance, practices, and procedures. • Strong attention to detail and follow
through required. • Ability to effectively handle sensitive, confidential and non-routine information and
situations. • Ability to work as a team member. • Must possess excellent listening skills. Apply in person
at Ashton Staffing Calhoun Location: 197 Curtis Parkway, Calhoun, GA 30701 Cartersville Location:
Tennessee Street, Cartersville, GA 30120. (Posted 03/06/2015)
Part-Time Legal Assistant – with Law Office
Please be sure to read the following information closely and follow all instructions to apply for this
position. This person will be assisting lawyers and administrative staff with day to day tasks such as
answering phones, composing memos and letters, scanning, coping, faxing, filing, and other
administrative and assistant duties. MUST have great customer service skills and be a team player and a
quick learner! Start ASAP! Working hours: Mon-Fri. Part-time. 1/2 day shifts. Will be setting up initial
interviews this week. Must be a professional and effective communicator. $10 per hour. If you feel that
you are a good fit for this position, please email a brief cover letter and paste your resume in the body
of an email and send to: [email protected]. If you are considered for an interview you will
receive an email with additional instructions. Email brief cover letter and resume in the body of an email
to [email protected]. Attached resumes will not be opened and you will not be considered for
the position. (Posted 03/17/2015)
Customer Service / Data Entry – with Ashton Staffing
Customer Service and Data Entry of carpet/rugs orders. Must have at least 1 year of experience in
customer service / data entry preferably with carpet/rugs experience HS/GED required. Apply in person
at 197 Curtis Parkway Calhoun GA 30701 Monday through Thursday 8:30 - 2:00 and Friday 8:30 - 12:30
or send a resume to [email protected] . (Posted 03/11/2015)
Logistic Coordinator – with Scott Logistics Corp.
Logistic Coordinator Responsibilities: • Surpass weekly minimum standard of loads matched to carrier by
booking assigned Account Manager’s freight as well as other freight on the available load board. • With
timeliness and attention to detail, thoroughly track and document all shipments assigned and
immediately report any issues to Account Manager. • With a high sense of urgency, answer incoming
phone calls within two rings and assist callers or transfer to appropriate personnel. • Build carrier lane
capacity by strengthening carrier relationships, assisting to resolve carrier issues and negotiating carrier
pricing. • Locate carrier capacity by utilizing multiple carrier databases within operating system and web
based applications. • Participate in employee reviews during and post training, using feedback to
continually improve job performance. • Proactively work to assist other in achieving the organizations
objectives. Education and Skills Requirements: • Associates/Bachelor’s degree or High school
diploma/GED with preference to sales related training. • Strong sense of urgency to handle multiple
tasks concurrently and maintain focus during fast paced and moderately stressful environment. •
Possess ability to work in a team-oriented environment by excelling at handling individual workload to
support the greater good of the team. • Exemplary experience in using and learning technology
including the internet, computer software and telephone systems. • Excellent skills for communicating
interpersonally through written and verbal means to co-workers, carriers and customers. • Possess a
self-motivated personality who continuously strives to learn, problem solve and is detail oriented. Email
resume to [email protected] or deliver to Scott Logistics Corp. 375 Technology Pkwy.
Rome, GA 30162. (Posted 03/09/2015)
AUTOMOTIVE
Automotive Technician – with Courtesy Ford Lincoln
Auto Tech position available at our Quicklane Tire and Auto center please only previous Brakes tires and
automotive Tech experience please. Contact Tony Jarrell or Shone Wright at 706-235-4453 or email
resume to [email protected] (Posted 03/12/2015)
CONSTRUCTION
Street Heavy Equipment Operator I – with City of Rome
General Description: This position is responsible for operating various types of heavy equipment such as
motor grader, bulldozer, backhoe, low-boy, front-end loader, paving machine, various rollers and
maintaining rights-of-way and drainage systems. Operates various equipment used in digging ditches;
moving rocks, stumps and debris; excavation (clears land and rights-of-way); in loading and moving dirt;
in maintaining roads and grading building sites; in hauling equipment and materials (i.e., rock, dirt).
Maintains drainage systems including pulling ditches, cutting drainage ditches off roads, and cleaning
pipelines. Performs maintenance on equipment including changing blades, tires, oil, filters, etc. Required
to work over as needed and be on the street department call in schedule as needed. Essential job
functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be
required to perform other job related duties as assigned. Work Experience Requirements: • Knowledge
of policies and procedures pertaining to road improvement and maintenance. • Knowledge of achieving
grade, drainage, and proper compaction. • Knowledge of and the ability to maintain and repair assigned
equipment. • Skill in operating heavy equipment such as motor grader, bulldozer, backhoe, low-boy,
front-end loader, paving machine, and various rollers. • Skill in dealing with the public. • Must be able to
perform work accurately, safely, and complete tasks in a timely manner. Minimum Requirements: •
Ability to read, write and perform basic math calculations. • Sufficient experience to understand the
major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or
having a similar position for one to two years. • Possess or have the ability to obtain a CDL within six (6)
months of employment and maintain as required. • Must obtain National Incident Management
Systems (NIMS) 100 and 700 within three (3) months of employment. Work Schedule: M-F; 8am–
4:30pm 30 min lunch; Full-time w/benefits; Nonexempt. $11.30 - $12.43 (BOE) per hour. City of Rome
Human Resources Department Carnegie Building (Lower Level) 607 Broad Street, Suite 100 Rome, GA
30162 8 am to 5 pm OR online at www.romefloyd.com (Posted 03/17/2015)
MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Supervisor – with Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Georgia Northwestern Technical College is seeking a full time Maintenance Supervisor for the Floyd
County Campus. This position is responsible for supervising and participating in the maintenance and
repair of college buildings and grounds. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED and three
(3) years of related experience. Preferred Qualifications: Diploma or Associates degree in related field.
Five (5) years experience with one (1) year of supervisory experience in field; knowledge of the tools,
equipment, materials and practices of building and grounds maintenance; knowledge of custodial tools,
supplies and techniques; knowledge of safety policies and procedures; knowledge of plumbing, electrical
and HVAC system maintenance and repair; skill in the operation of computers and job related software
programs; decision making and problem solving skills; skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with
the public; oral and written communication skills. Application Deadline: Position opened until filled. All
application packets MUST be completed via the GNTC Online Job Center at www.GNTC.edu. We do not
accept resumes, transcripts, etc. in any other format except through the Online Job Center. As a part of
the application process, interested candidates will also be required to upload documents such as a
resume, work reference contact information, and transcripts if applicable. Pursuant to college policy, a
thorough background investigation, including a criminal history records check, shall be conducted on all
candidates prior to being hired for any position with our college. No phone calls or emails please.
(Posted 03/09/2015)
Maintenance Person – with Real Estate Developer
Growing real estate developer seeks a qualified maintenance person. Candidate must be knowledgeable
of and able to perform all types of maintenance including basic electrical, plumbing and carpentry on
multiple properties; candidate should also possess problem solving skills. Resumes and salary
requirements may be faxed to: 706-235-3763. (Posted 03/17/2015)
Maintenance Mechanic - with Northwest Georgia Housing Authority
This is a full-time position requiring knowledge of home repairs, plumbing, HVAC, and appliance repair.
Must have a valid driver’s license, as well as the ability to be bonded. $15.83 per hour Resumes may be
faxed to 706-378-7929, by email, [email protected] or qualified applicant may apply in person at
326 W 9th Street, Rome, GA, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m.
Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 18, 2015. EOE (Posted 03/09/2015)
INDUSTRIAL/PRODUCTION
Tool and Dye Machinist – with Randstad
Tool and Dye Machinist Needed Immediately. Pay based on experience. Criminal background and drug
screen are required! Please forward resume and previous work references to
[email protected] .(Posted 03/06/2015)
Floating Team Member (Production/Install) – with Clean Air America, Inc.
Clean Air America is a manufacturer of industrial and educational air filtration systems for welding
smoke, grinding dust, oil mist/smoke and more. We are currently hiring for a floating installing &
production team member. This position will float between the manufacturing side and act as an
installation team member when needed. This position will require travel and to work weekends,
holidays, and leave on short notice. Must be experienced with power tools, welding, electrical, or
assembly. Knowledge of lift equipment desirable such as man lift, boom lift, fork lift, and lull. Must have
valid driver’s license and ability to leave state. Must be willing to work at heights including from
harnesses. Please apply in person at 7 Superior Dr. (Behind Georgia Highlands College)
(Posted 03/16/2015)
Install Team Member – with Clean Air America, Inc.
Clean Air America is a manufacturer of industrial and educational air filtration systems for welding
smoke, grinding dust, oil mist/smoke and more. We are currently hiring for an addition to our
installation team. This position will require travel and to work weekends, holidays, and leave on short
notice. Must be experienced with power tools. Knowledge of lift equipment desirable such as man lift,
boom lift, fork lift, and lull. Must have valid driver’s license and ability to leave state. Must be willing to
work at heights including from harnesses. Job will require installation of ducting, air filtration units,
electrical systems, and accessories. Please apply in person at our facility located at 7 Superior Dr.
(Behind Georgia Highlands College). (Posted 03/16/2015)
LAW ENFORCEMENT/ CRIMINAL JUSTICE/ SECURITY
Part-Time Parking Attendant – with Floyd County General Services
JOB SUMMARY: The purpose of this classification is to perform general work functions associated with
the operation of County parking facilities. MAJOR DUTIES: Performs customer service functions;
provides information and assistance to parking customers, jurors, the general public, and other
individuals; directs customers to available parking spaces. Monitors parking lot; enforces parking rules,
regulations and procedures; patrols parking lot and/or other assigned areas; identifies problem
situations; takes appropriate action. Conducts miscellaneous tasks/errands as necessary, such as
transporting mail. Responds to routine requests for information or assistance from citizens, employees,
law enforcement officials, County officials, the public, or other individuals; responds to complaints and
initiates problem resolution. Performs other related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or G.E.D.; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must possess and maintain a
valid Georgia Driver’s License. BENEFITS: - Paid Holidays (9 per year) - Paid Vacation-annually - Paid Sick
Leave - LONGEVITY PAY. $7.86 - $8.26 Hiring Range. In order to be considered for employment, you
must go to http://www.romefloyd.com/default.aspx?tabid=399 and complete the online Floyd County
Job Application. Please feel free to attach a resume to your application. Or apply in person at Floyd
County Human Resources Department, 12 East 4th Avenue, Suite 102, Rome, GA 30161. (Posted
03/06/2015)
Jail Officer/Deputy Sheriff – with Floyd County Sheriff's Office
JOB SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to provide and maintain security, safety, care, and
control of inmates, detention facility, and facility equipment and to supervise inmates, detention facility,
and facility equipment. This position is responsible for the safety and protection of people and property,
responding to requests for service and information, arbitrating disputes to maintain the peace,
patrolling to prevent or observe criminal acts and traffic violations, conducting and recording
preliminary investigations, enforcing State laws and local ordinances, testifying in judicial proceedings.
POSITION REQUIRES WORK ON VARIOUS SHIFTS, WEEKENDS, AND/OR HOLIDAYS AS DEEMED
NECESSARY. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Starting salary will be
based on Certification. High School Diploma or G.E.D.; no previous experience required. Must possess a
valid Georgia Motor Vehicle Operators License, must be at least 18 years of age, no state or federal
convictions punishable by imprisonment in federal or state prisons, no misdemeanor convictions
sufficient to establish a pattern of disregard for the law. Must have no convictions of Family Violence
Crimes. Must attain and maintain P.O.S.T. Basic Jail Officer Certification within six months of
appointment. Must pass and maintain certification as Georgia Peace Officer when appointed to that
position. BENEFITS: - Health/ Major Medical (County pays between $4,671.96 - $15,163.32 annual cost
of medical insurance.) - Dental (County pays $87.60 annual cost of dental insurance.) - Long-term
Disability (County pays $2.52 - $181.44 annual cost of premium.) - Retirement (Defined Benefit Pension
Plan. All contributions made by County) - Paid Holidays (9 per year) - Paid Vacation-annually: (48 - 168
vacation hours annually depending on years of service.) - Paid Sick Leave (96 hours / year. May only be
used according to county policy.) - INCENTIVE PAY: Certified Public Safety Employees are provided up to
$1,500 additional compensation per year for completion of approved coursework from a regionally
accredited college or university. - LONGEVITY PAY: Pays 1, 2, or 3 percent of salary plus $50 per year
depending on years of service. $12.7049 - $13.9161 / Hiring Range REQUIRED APPLICATIONS: Floyd
County Law Enforcement Job Application. ALL THE FORMS AND DOCUMENTS REQUESTED MUST BE
PROVIDED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION. BACKGROUND FORMS MUST BE NOTARIZED. Apply in person
at Floyd County Human Resources Department, 12 East 4th Avenue, Suite 102, Rome, GA 30161 (Posted
03/12/2015)
Street Detail Officer I – with City of Rome
Duties: General Description: This position is responsible for performing security and general work
functions associated with inmate detail crews. Maintain records and documents as required by the Floyd
County Prison. Direct, counsel, discipline, and examine work of assigned inmates. Enforce all rules and
regulations set forth by the department and prison. Supervise, observe and monitor work details of
inmate activities while working various work details. Transport inmates to and from Floyd County Prison
and their assigned work areas. Maintain and search vehicles used to transport inmates to and from work
area and vehicles used in performing the job duties. Perform as needed within various departments
when inmate detail crews are unavailable. Insure inmates properly use equipment. Essential job
functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be
required to perform other job related duties as assigned. Work Experience Requirements: • Knowledge
of proper procedures and practices of P.O.S.T. certified Correctional Officer. • Knowledge of rules and
regulations of the Streets and Drainage Department. • Skill in rapidly making sound decisions. • Skill in
working with people. • Written and verbal communication skills required in reports and forms for the
department and prison. Minimum Requirements: • Must already be certified as a Correctional Officer
from the Peace Officer Standards and Training (P. O. S. T.) council. • High School Diploma or GED
equivalent. • Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License with the ability to acquire a Class B CDL
permit within six (6) months of employment. • Must have clean background check and have a negative
result from drug/alcohol screen. • Must be in good standing with Floyd County Prison. • Must obtain
National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) 100 and 700 within three (3) months of employment.
Work Schedule: M-F; Flexible- four 10 hour days; Full-time w/benefits; Nonexempt. $14.42 - $15.87
(BOE) per hour. Applications will be accepted at the: City of Rome Human Resources Department
Carnegie Building (Lower Level) 607 Broad Street, Suite 100 Rome, GA 30162 8 am to 5 pm OR online at
www.romefloyd.com . (Posted 03/17/2015)
MEDICAL
PRN X-ray Tech – with Rome Orthopaedic Center
PRN X-ray Tech needed to cover vacations, illnesses, etc. Very busy orthopaedic practice with digital xray equipment. Ideal for an employed x-ray tech who currently works weekends or who only wants
occasional work. E-mail resume to: [email protected] .(Posted 03/13/2015)
WELDING
Production Welders – with Chase Staffing
Temp-to-Hire positions for Production Welders with F&P Manufacturing. Fast paced positions with some
lifting required. Complete online application at www.chasestaffing.com and then call our office. $9.50
per hour. (Posted 03/16/2015)
Mig Welder – with Clean Air America, Inc.
We are currently seeking a Mig Welder with at least 2 years of experience. The candidate will need to be
able to read blueprints along with standard and metric tape measures. Applications are available at
Clean Air America, Inc., 7 Superior Drive, Rome, GA 30161 and are accepted between 8:00 a.m. - 2:00
p.m. Applicants will need to be ready to take a weld test if requirements are met. Must pass a preemployment drug screen. (Posted 03/09/2015)
MISCELLANEOUS
Graphic & Sign Designer – with Hi-Tech Signs
Graphic & Sign Designer. Knowledge of Adobe products. Paid Insurance and Vacation. Email resume to:
[email protected] (Posted 03/09/2015)