BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Kern County Employers Training Resource offers services that can help local businesses grow their workforce.<\/p>\n
Employers can take advantage of applicant screenings and referrals, customized recruitments, promotion of job openings, and financial hiring incentives like on the job training.<\/p>\n
Businesses can also utilize the facility spaces available through Kern County ETR for meetings, workshops, staff training or recruitments.<\/p>\n
Businesses interested in these services can register online through CalOBS.ca.gov<\/a> or call (661) 336-6650.<\/p>\n Kern County Employers Training Resource is also highlighting local companies that are currently hiring.<\/p>\n Tailored Brands is holding a hiring event today, July 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at their distribution center on District Boulevard.<\/p>\n The company is hiring seasonal employees starting at $16.90 an hour.<\/p>\n Those interested can apply at careers.tailoredbrands.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Caltrans is also accepting applications for their Heavy Highway Construction Trades Academy in Mojave.<\/p>\n The 7-week course provides training, skills and certifications for those interested in starting a career in heavy highway construction.<\/p>\n Applications are open through July 31 and can be submitted at bakerti.org\/heotraining<\/a>.<\/p>\n