UPS is filling part-time and seasonal positions ahead of the upcoming holiday rush, and in about 80% of these positions, no interview is required.
William Johnson is officially coming out of retirement, and will be behind the wheel of a UPS truck ahead of the holiday season.He got the job in about 25 minutes on Friday, and he said he's looking to make some extra cash in a tough economy, and take on a new adventure.A new report from the U.S. Department of Labor shows employers added more than 260,000 jobs in October. Historically, it's a healthy number, but down from the average of 381,000 jobs for each of the previous three months.
UPS is planning to hire at least 60,000 seasonal employees nationwide this year, including 8,000 in the Chicago area, ahead of the busiest shipping season of the year. "You may come in for a part-time job, and it could venture off into a full-time position. Our full-time drivers are making $95,000 a year," she said.
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