* DC: U.S. Employment Outlook, the nation’s transportation sector has 355,520 open jobs nationwide
-- According to the Simply Hired U.S. Employment Outlook for September, the nation’s transportation sector has 355,520 open jobs nationwide, representing 7.54 percent of all job openings, with four out of five of those for truck drivers... Simply Hired, the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based independent job search engine, just released its September 2015 outlook that analyzes millions of online job listings in every occupation to provide detailed insight into national and local job trends.. According to the latest findings, nationwide job listings dipped 0.65 percent between August 2015 and September 2015. Job growth remains strong and broad-based, with the exception of hospitality, which saw a 5 percent decline in job listings over this one-month period... Transportation continues to offer significant opportunities for job seekers. The sector generated 355,520 U.S. job listings in September 2015 – an increase of 20 percent from the same time last year. Nationwide, transportation accounts for 7.54 percent of all job openings. The U.S. cities with the highest concentration of transportation job openings include St. Louis, Cleveland-Akron, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia... Transportation jobs most in demand by employers include truck drivers (297,922 job openings), taxi drivers and chauffeurs (9,973), delivery service drivers (6,678), forklift operators (3,545), and bus drivers (2,572)...
Washington, DC, USA - Trucking News - October 5, 2015
** Tennessee - FedEx to hire 55,000 to handle online-fueled holiday shipping
-- FedEx Corp. will hire about 55,000 temporary workers to grapple with an expected 12% increase in shipping this holiday season, bolstered by an extra day of shopping and continued growth of online purchases. The number of planned seasonal workers is about 10% more than last year, spokesman Tim Miller said... FedEx, operator of the largest cargo airline, and UPS Inc. plan throughout the year to handle the increase in shipments during the holidays... UPS will hire as many as 95,000 workers, about the same number as last year...
(Photo: FedEx's loads, interior view) -- Memphis, TNN, USA - Transport Topics, by Mary Schlangenstein - 26 Oct 2015Labels: truckers' jobs, trucking jobs
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