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Upcoming Job Fairs
Find upcoming job fairs and orientation events hosted by Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas.
Text SETWORKS JOBS to 1(409)248-1399 to be notified about all upcoming Job Fairs.
Individuals must complete their WorkinTexas sign up before registering for an event
Port Arthur Spring Job Fair
Robert A Bob Bowers Civic Center
3401 Cultural Center Dr.
Port Arthur, Texas 77642
Date: April 30, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Texas Department of Criminal Justice Hiring Event
Orange Workforce Center
2266 MacArthur Drive
Orange, Texas 77630
Date: May 8, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Texas Department of Criminal Justice Hiring Event
Beaumont Workforce Center
510 Park Street
Beaumont, Texas 77701
Date: May 12, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Transportation Job Fair
Orange Workforce Center
2266 MacArthur Drive
Orange, Texas 77630
Date: May 14, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Employers interested in participating in upcoming job fairs, please call 1-877-834-5627.
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The Youth Career Expo is an annual event held in February by Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas that introduces area high school youth to exciting career choices and pathways.
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