Stan Martin - Career Coach

09/27/2026

🚧 SOUTH CHICAGO SKILLED TRADES PROFESSIONALS WANTED! 🚧

Do you live in 60617 or 60633?
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast Chicago is building a database of local skilled trades professionals to help connect residents with future employment opportunities related to major South Side development projects.

We're looking for:

🔨 Construction Laborers
⚡ Electricians
🪚 Carpenters
🔧 Plumbers & Pipefitters
❄️ HVAC Technicians
🔥 Welders
🚜 Heavy Equipment Operators
🚚 CDL Drivers
🧱 Masons
🏗️ And More!

If you're a skilled trades professional, complete our survey today and help us demonstrate the strength of our local workforce.

📋 Complete the Survey: https://forms.gle/GH5aZ1aYJvkbdNYXA

Together, we can advocate for local hiring, local opportunities, and stronger communities.

#60617 #60633

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09/27/2026

🎉 THANK YOU, SOUTHEAST CHICAGO! 🎉

The Metropolitan Family Services Southeast Chicago CDL & Transportation Recruitment Fair was a tremendous success!

✅ 100 job seekers attended ✅ Connected with transportation and logistics employers ✅ Learned about CDL training and apprenticeship opportunities ✅ Explored careers throughout the transportation industry

A heartfelt thank you to our employer partners, workforce teams, community organizations, supporters, and every job seeker who participated and made this event possible.

Together, we are creating pathways to quality careers and strengthening our workforce one opportunity at a time.

🚨 NEXT UP: State of Illinois 2026 Career Fair 🚨
📅 Thursday, November 5, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
📍 Hegewisch Community Center
13323 Green Bay Avenue, Chicago, IL 60633

✅ Meet State agency recruiters
✅ Learn about State career opportunities
✅ Receive career planning assistance
✅ Explore public service careers

📝 Register today: State of Illinois Career Fair Registration

https://forms.office.com/g/ng7n2qxyRn



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09/24/2026

09/06/2026

🚛 CDL Hiring Event – You’re Invited!

📅 Wed, Sept 23, 2026
🕙 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 Hegewisch Community Service Center
13323 S. Green Bay Ave., Chicago, IL 60633

Jobseekers register here. https://forms.office.com/r/w1EjRhySem

Looking to start or grow your career in transportation? Don’t miss our CDL & Transportation Hiring Event featuring employers hiring NOW + organizations offering FREE CDL training!

Register here: https://stanmartinjobs.com/cdl-transportation-hiring-event/

What to Expect:
✅ On‑the‑spot interviews
✅ CDL training resources
✅ Meet employers hiring CDL & non‑CDL drivers
✅ Explore careers in dispatching & diesel mechanics
Chicago Wage Snapshot:
CDL Drivers: ~$69K/yr (≈$33/hr)
Non‑CDL Drivers: ~$55K/yr
Dispatchers: ~$50K/yr (≈$24/hr)
Diesel Mechanics: ~$29/hr

Know an employer or CDL training provider interested in joining us? Send them our way!
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CDL & Transportation Vendors Include

Pace Suburban Bus
Chicago Transit Authority
YWCA Transportation Distribution and Logistics Sector Center
Sunrise Transportation
UPS
Compass Transportation
First Student Bus Company.
Greyhound
Olive-Harvey College
WeDriveU
Illinois Tollway
NFI Industries
FedEx Freight

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09/05/2026

🏨 ✈️ 🍽️ HIRING EVENT ALERT! 🍽️ ✈️ 🏨

Looking for a job in the hospitality, hotel, tourism, or food service industry?

Join us for the Hospitality & Tourism Jobs Recruitment Fair and meet recruiters hiring for a variety of positions throughout Chicago!

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 South Chicago Community Center
8650 S. Commercial Ave., Chicago, IL 60617

✅ Guest Services
✅ Front Desk
✅ Concierge
✅ Housekeeping
✅ Cooks & Dishwashers
✅ Food Runners
✅ Hosts & Hostesses
✅ Service Attendants
✅ Cashiers
✅ Barbacks
✅ Management Opportunities
✅ Paid Apprenticeships
✅ Free Training Opportunities

📄 Bring your resume and be ready to speak with recruiters!
Questions?
📞 773-909-9596
📧 [email protected]

Hosted by Metropolitan Family Services Southeast



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09/04/2026

🚛 CDL Hiring Event – You’re Invited!

📅 Wed, Sept 23, 2026
🕙 10 AM – 2 PM

📍 Hegewisch Community Service Center
13323 S. Green Bay Ave., Chicago, IL 60633

Jobseekers register here. https://forms.office.com/r/w1EjRhySem

Looking to start or grow your career in transportation? Don’t miss our CDL & Transportation Hiring Event featuring employers hiring NOW + organizations offering FREE CDL training!

Register here: https://stanmartinjobs.com/cdl-transportation-hiring-event/

What to Expect:

✅ On‑the‑spot interviews
✅ CDL training resources
✅ Meet employers hiring CDL & non‑CDL drivers
✅ Explore careers in dispatching & diesel mechanics

Chicago Wage Snapshot:
CDL Drivers: ~$69K/yr (≈$33/hr)
Non‑CDL Drivers: ~$55K/yr
Dispatchers: ~$50K/yr (≈$24/hr)
Diesel Mechanics: ~$29/hr
Know an employer or CDL training provider interested in joining us? Send them our way!

Tag someone who needs to see this! 👇



Vendors Include

Pace Suburban Bus
YWCA Transportation Distribution and Logistics Sector Center
Sunrise Transportation
UPS
Compass Transportation
First Student Bus Company.
Greyhound
Olive-Harvey College
WeDriveU
Illinois Tollway
NFI Industries
FedEx Freight

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08/28/2026

🚨 The State of Illinois is Hiring! 🚨

Interested in a career with the State of Illinois?
Join us for a FREE State of Illinois Application & Recruitment Event presented by the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS), Statewide Diversity & Inclusion, and hosted by Metropolitan Family Services Southeast.

📅 Thursday, September 10, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Metropolitan Family Services Southeast
3062 E. 91st Street, Chicago, IL 60617

✅ Learn about the State hiring process
✅ Apply for jobs in real time
✅ Get one-on-one resume reviews
✅ Create job alerts and online profiles
✅ Receive personalized career support from State recruitment professionals

Seats are limited. Late arrivals may not be admitted.

For more information:
📞 773-909-9596
📧 [email protected]

08/28/2026

🚛 CDL Hiring Event – You’re Invited!

📅 Wed, Sept 23, 2026
🕙 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 Hegewisch Community Service Center
13323 S. Green Bay Ave., Chicago, IL 60633

Jobseekers register here. https://forms.office.com/r/w1EjRhySem

Looking to start or grow your career in transportation? Don’t miss our CDL & Transportation Hiring Event featuring employers hiring NOW + organizations offering FREE CDL training!

Register here: https://stanmartinjobs.com/cdl-transportation-hiring-event/

What to Expect:

✅ On‑the‑spot interviews
✅ CDL training resources
✅ Meet employers hiring CDL & non‑CDL drivers
✅ Explore careers in dispatching & diesel mechanics

Chicago Wage Snapshot:

CDL Drivers: ~$69K/yr (≈$33/hr)
Non‑CDL Drivers: ~$55K/yr
Dispatchers: ~$50K/yr (≈$24/hr)
Diesel Mechanics: ~$29/hr

Know an employer or CDL training provider interested in joining us? Send them our way!

Tag someone who needs to see this! 👇

07/24/2026

🚨 NOW HIRING! UPS, PACE, CAIC & Dutch Farms 🚨

Looking for a new job? Don't miss this hiring event featuring opportunities in:

✅ Warehouse Jobs
✅ Transportation Careers
✅ Manufacturing Positions
✅ Loader & Unloader Opportunities

📅 Thursday, August 13, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
📍 Vodak Public Library
3710 E. 106th St., Chicago, IL 60617

Come Prepared: ✔️ Bring 2 forms of ID (State ID, Driver's License, Social Security Card)
✔️ Dress for Success
✔️ Bring your resume if you have one
✔️ Be ready to network with multiple employers

🔥 Possible interviews and hiring on the spot!
This event is ideal for job seekers ready to work, individuals needing resume or interview guidance, and anyone exploring new career opportunities.

📞 Stan Martin: 773-909-9596
📧 [email protected]