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Press Release
September 29 2022
For Immediate Release
 

Sweetwater to Host Job Fair to Help Fill New Fulfillment Center Positions

 
Sweetwater is hiring approximately 50 employees to fill new shipping specialist positions in its 580,000 square foot climate-controlled fulfillment center located at 5501 U. S. Highway 30 West in Fort Wayne.

"We are looking for energetic, hard-working people to join our team," said Director of Recruitment and Retention Jordan Applegate. "Sweetwater's astounding growth, collaborative culture, and passion for serving our customers make us an employer of choice in northeast Indiana and we are thrilled to be able to provide even more jobs for people in the region."

To fill the new positions, a job fair and hiring event will take place from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 - 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 4 at the Renaissance Point YMCA located at 2323 Bowser Avenue in Fort Wayne.

"We are so excited to partner with Sweetwater in hosting this event," said Renaissance Pointe YMCA Executive Director Amos Norman. "People who live in the area will have convenient access to interview for opportunities at an amazing company."

Sweetwater promotes a positive working environment where team members are valued and celebrated. There are many opportunities for advancement, including promotions in other areas of the company. Amenities include an on-site diner, access to Sweetwater's free medical clinic with a full-time doctor & nurse, a fitness center & personal trainer, salon & spa, and more.

Starting pay is $15 per hour, which includes a $1 per hour time & attendance bonus. Available shifts include first shift (6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.) and second shift (3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.) Monday through Friday as well as weekend shift (7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.) Saturday, Sunday, and one weekday.

For those who are unable to attend the job fair, applications are also being accepted online. Applicants should bring a current resume to the job fair.
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