It is the vision of the Upstate Career Source System to create and oversee a continuously improving workforce investment system for Cherokee, Spartanburg and Union counties that ensures employers have a work-ready pool of applicants and a point of contact to obtain other employer related services.
Free Services
- List job openings with the centers either by fax, mail or e-mail by downloading the job order form. Forms should be sent to Employer Services Coordinator. (information at bottom of this page.)
- Assistance with writing a job opening or description.
- Pre-screening of applicants to meet job requirements
- Skills assessments - SAGE and Work Keys
- Convenient scheduling and referral for interviews with applicants
- Comfortable setting to conduct interviews - use of the Upstate WIB Business Resource Facility conference room and/or office.
- Local economic and labor market information
- Setting appointments for new hires for drug screening and/or physicals.
- Employer related workshops.
There are also grants available for On-the-Job training and Incumbent Worker Training.
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Services for a Fee
- Detailed company-specific testing
- Testing skill levels and aptitudes of current employees
- Hosting and/or conducting workshops
- Occupational skills training specific to the industry
- Specialized labor market data in presentation form as directed by the employer
For more information on how the Upstate Career Source can assist your business, please contact our Business Services Manager, Johnnie-Lynn Crosby at (864) 562-4227 or jlcroby@upstatewib.org
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