JACKSON – Job seekers will have a chance to connect with employers at the 2026 Central Mississippi Employment Expo on Wednesday, April 29, at the Mississippi Trade Mart in Jackson.
The event is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Trade Mart, located at 1200 Mississippi St., and there is no admission fee.
Organizers are encouraging attendees to dress for success, bring plenty of resumes and be prepared for on-site interviews.
Here is a list of businesses looking to hire and what position they want to hire for!
160 Driving Academy – CDL Truck Driving Student
At Home Care – CNA’s, PCA’s
Atmos Energy
Belhaven University Adult, Graduate & Online Programs
Brown Group Companies – Service Tech, Merchandiser, Warehouse
Canopy Children’s Solutions – Residential Care Specialists and Therapists
DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office – Patrol Deputy, Jailer, Dispatch, SRO
Durham School Services – School Bus Driver
Eat With Us Group – Line Cook, Server, Host, Cashier, Dishwasher
Empire Truck Sales/Stribling Equipment – ETS – Parts Counter Sales Representative, ETS – Body Shop Technician, Credit Analyst – S&G Financial, ETS New Bus Sales Coordinator, SEL – Service Manager, SEL – Diesel Mechanic
Express Employment Professionals – Welders and Fitters, Drivers-CDL and delivery, Drivers-CDL and delivery, Maintenance Technicians, Construction, Accounting, CSRs, Receptionist, Admin, Medical Admins, Legal Assistants, Warehouse, Forklift, Production, Assembly, Housekeepers, Landscaping, Bilingual-All positions-skilled, industrial, admin
Gray Daniels Automotive – Automotive Technician, Automotive Sales
HHS – Housekeepers, Floor Tech, Travel Project Tech, Bio/Trash Tech
Hinds Community College – Police Officers, Technician, Assistant/Clerical, Instructors, Navigator
Holmes Community College – Academic Program, Career Technical, Workforce Programs
Hudspeth Regional Center – Support Care Professional, Nurse I, II, and III, Support Coordinators, Target Case Managers, Part-time Pharmacist, Support Care Professional Team Lead
Mississippi Blood Services – Phlebotomist, Lab Assistant, Telephone Recruiter, Medical Technologist
Mississippi Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers & Surveyors – Project Manager, Licensure Investigator
Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services – Social Service Specialist
Mississippi Department of Corrections – Correctional Officer Corporal, Correctional Officer Sergeant, Correctional Officer Captain, Correctional Officer Major, Law Enforcement Officer I, Various Non-Security Positions
Mississippi Department of Employment Security
Mississippi Department of Mental Health – Program Specialist III, Program Specialist II, Auditor II
Mississippi Department of Public Safety – Customer Service Representative I, Sworn Law Enforcement Officers, Dispatchers
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services – Rehabilitation Associate, Rehabilitation Specialist, Social Services Program Coordinator
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency – Emergency Management Officer I (EMO I), Emergency Management Officer II (EMO II)
Mississippi Insurance Department
Mississippi Retina Associates – Ophthalmic Technician
Mississippi State Hospital – Support Care Professionals, RN’s, LPN’s, Maintenance/Grounds and Specialized Trades Workers, Campus Police
Netlink Voice – Sales, Accounting, Software Engineering
Office of State Aid Road Construction – Transportation Engineer Team Lead
People Ready – Construction, Hospitality, Warehouse, Landscaping, Skill Trades
Raytheon Technologies Forest CMC – Test Technician, Sr, Test Technician
ServiceMaster Clean – General Housekeepers, Floor Technicians, Project Workers, Forklift Operators, Working Supervisors
Small Sliders – Manager, Crew Member
SuperTalk Mississippi Media – Account Executive
The Capital Group – Sales, Agent
TempStaff – Warehouse, Manufacturing, General Labor, Clerical, Machine Operator
Tower Loan – Manager Trainee, Customer Service Representative
Tuscaloosa Police Department – Police Officer Recruit, Police Officer Lateral Transfer
University of Mississippi Medical Center – All Positions Available
Walgreens – Shift Leads, Pharmacy CSAs, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians
Working Solutions – Clerical, Industrial, Professional
Young Williams – Child Support Specialist, Application Specialist, Attorney
The event is associated with the Mississippi Department of Employment Security, WIN Job Center and South Central Mississippi Works.
Learn more about the event by visiting the job fair website.
