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 Companies succeed because of many contributing factors. While each company’s needs are unique, perhaps many will agree that a strong workforce is an asset. Big or small, a company needs reliable employees. Searching for hourly workers in Elgin should not pose a problem. Although, business owners need to be careful. If you depend only on traditional hiring techniques, this leads to more problems than answers. 

 We hope you will find this article helpful in hiring workers in Elgin. In the sections below, there is geographical and professional information that can serve as a guide. Aside from this, we have also included some local and online hiring resources. With these, we hope you will feel more prepared for your hiring process. 

 Elgin City Overview

 Located along the Fox River, the city of Elgin has a population of around 114,797 people. It is the sixth-largest city in the state of Illinois. Founded in 1836, Elgin has a rich cultural heritage and history. From its beginnings as an agricultural town, Elgin now boasts a diverse economic landscape. Among the industries present in Elgin are healthcare, manufacturing, food processing, and logistics. With an unemployment rate of 6.2%, there is a good pool of hourly workers in Elgin. 

 Elgin Businesses

 There is something for every visitor in Elgin. This city offers visitors different experiences in recreation, dining, arts, retail, and entertainment. In Elgin, there are multiple biking trails, parks, and golf courses. One of the most popular places in Elgin is the Fox River Bike Trails; it has more than 40 miles of bike trails that offer breathtaking views of nature in Elgin. On the other hand, history and science enthusiasts can drop by the Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 Museum or the U-46 Observatory. 

 When it comes to shopping, Elgin will not disappoint with its malls, stores, and shops. The State Street Market has more than 35 shops selling unique items from custom jewelry to home décor. Because of these businesses, jobs in the service and retail industry remain steady in Elgin. 

 Hiring Resources in Elgin

 The city’s website has a job page that job seekers can easily access. This job lists different job opportunities that are available in Elgin. 

 You may also post in the local newspaper:

 

 Hiring Resources Online

 In today’s fast-paced lifestyle, one of the quickest ways to hire workers is by using the internet. Using online hiring resources allows employers to post job vacancies. Not only that, but job seekers can also search for opportunities and apply online. An example of an online hiring resource is CareerBuilder which connects candidates and companies.

 Here is a list of a few more online hiring resources:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See who is already posting jobs and hiring in  Elgin, Illinois

Applications
3991
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, ZipRecruiter, Indeed Sponsored, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Recruit Net
Delivery Drivers $200/day No CDL for Summit Delivery Company in Niles. This is a description.

Be a FedEx Delivery Driver at Summit Delivery Company !!!


Starting Pay: $22 per hour, then $200/day after training


Benefits offered after just 30 days!


Free DOT Medical Card Provided


Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Possess a ...Read more
Applications
3381
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, ZipRecruiter, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Recruit Net
Delivery Drivers $200/day for Northwest Express, Inc. in Niles. This is a description.

Start your career as a FedEx Delivery Driver with Northwest Express, a Contracted Service Provider for FedEx. 


Starting pay: $22/hr. $200 daily rate after training.


HIRING BONUS! $250 after 90 days (3 months), $250 again after 180 (6 months)!


Get health ...Read more

Applications
3073
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, ZipRecruiter, Indeed Sponsored, Jooble, Post Job Free, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Recruit Net
Delivery Drivers $22/hr No CDL for Summit Delivery Company in La Grange Highlands. This is a description.

Be a FedEx Delivery Driver at Summit Delivery Company !!!


Starting Pay: $22 per hour


Benefits offered after just 30 days!


Movers and furniture delivery drivers please apply!


Free DOT Medical Card Provided


Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Possess ...Read more
Applications
2860
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, ZipRecruiter, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Recruit Net
Delivery Drivers- $22/hr Experienced- No CDL for Northwest Express, Inc. in Carol Stream. This is a description.

Start your career as a FedEx Delivery Driver with Northwest Express, a Contracted Service Provider for FedEx. 


Starting Pay: $22 per hour


After training, drivers who are qualified to drive trucks over 10k pounds will be ...Read more

Applications
2390
Job boards
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Forklift Operator Part Time (1st Shift) for Khaki Group LLC dba HapiGig in Elgin. This is a description.

Are you a great Lift Operator in need of extra cash? WITH HAPIGIG YOU CREATE YOUR OWN SCHEDULE SO YOU CAN WORK EXTRA HOURS AND EARN EXTRA MONEY WHILE YOU KEEP YOUR FULL ...Read more

Applications
2165
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, Indeed Sponsored, Facebook, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Trovit, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Recruit Net
Delivery Drivers- $22/hr- No CDL for Summit Delivery Company in Carol Stream. This is a description.

Be a FedEx Delivery Driver at Summit Delivery Company !!!


Starting Pay: $22 per hour


Benefits offered after just 30 days!


Movers and furniture delivery drivers please apply!


Free DOT Medical Card Provided


Qualifications:

Applications
2007
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Trovit, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Recruit Net
Crew Member/Team Leader for Serve Hospitality Group dba Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Gurnee. This is a description.

Note: This position is located at 7010 Grand Ave. Suite #3 Gurnee, IL 60031- however, due to construction, interviews and training will be held across the street at 7105 Grand Ave. Gurnee, IL 60031.


Now ...Read more

Applications
1818
Job boards
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Cashier for Five Point Wings dba Wingstop in Oak Park. This is a description.

Wingstop’s mission is to serve the world flavor. Wingstop is the destination when you crave fresh never faked wings, hand-cut seasoned fries and any of our famous sides. For people who demand flavor in everything they do, ...Read more

Applications
1560
Job boards
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Crew Member/Team Leader for Serve Hospitality Group dba Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Mundelein. This is a description.

Note: This position is located at 518 Townline Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060.


Now hiring! Immediate positions are available for both Part-Time and Full-Time.


We help support a healthier lifestyle by serving amazing smoothies and food with ...Read more

Applications
1266
Job boards
Posted on Indeed, Monster, Google, ZipRecruiter, Jooble, Jobisjob, Post Job Free, Jobcase, My Job Helper, Talent, Recruit Net
Part-Time Forklift Operator (1st Shift) for Khaki Group LLC dba HapiGig in Bartlett. This is a description.

Are you a great Lift Operator in need of extra cash? WITH HAPIGIG YOU CREATE YOUR OWN SCHEDULE SO YOU CAN WORK EXTRA HOURS AND EARN EXTRA MONEY WHILE YOU KEEP YOUR FULL-TIME JOB!


HapiGig ...Read more

Frequently Asked Questions about hiring in Elgin

What is the best way to find and hire in Elgin near me?
Online job boards are the best place to find qualified Elgin applicants. Employers posting their Elgin jobs on Indeed get about 18 applications from that board on average.
Which job boards should I post on to find Elgin applicants?
You should post to multiple job boards at once. The most successful job postings for Elgin are on Indeed – but on average, employers post to 15 boards at the same time, using tools like Workstream. Publishing to multiple job boards at once helps you get your first applicant in 8 hours on average, which is shorter than the average for Elgin positions.
What's the best way to communicate with applicants looking for a role in Elgin?
SMS has 83% open rates which is higher than phone call or Email. Text to hire today!
Is it OK to text Elgin job applicants?
Hourly paid workers are actually more engaged when texting about jobs. We have found that text messages are 152% better than email at getting an applicant's response. Have a look at Workstream, which automates the process of texting and uses a phone number specifically assigned to your job post so you don’t have to use your personal phone.
Can I use a different phone number to engage Elgin applicants via text message?
Yes, tools such as Workstream provide custom phone numbers that allow employers to engage with applicants through their tool without having to use a personal or business cell phone.

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What other Elgin owners
think about hiring through Workstream

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Air Ventures LLC


Currently hiring on Workstream for:

Barista at Barista Parlor

"Ease of use.... great follow up tools!"


BrightStar Care


Currently hiring on Workstream for:

Certified Home Health Aide

Certified Nursing Assistant

CNA

"So great to work with, accommodating and open to meeting the customer with what they need. "


Equator Coffees


Currently hiring on Workstream for:

Prep Cook

Production Delivery Driver

Production Associate

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