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Welcome to the American Job Center of Tennessee!

Ready to find new opportunities? We’re here to help you get there.

American Job Centers (AJCs) provide free services that help you find steady, good-paying jobs all over Tennessee. You can get training, job counseling, financial aid for education, and much more. Click on the button below to learn which services you might qualify for!

Ready to find new opportunities? We’re here to help you get there.

American Job Centers (AJCs) provide free services that help you find steady, good-paying jobs all over Tennessee. You can get training, job counseling, financial aid for education, and much more. Click on the button below to learn which services you might qualify for!

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The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development offers access to a variety of services that can help you get your career or education on track. Learn how we work.

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Getting Back To Work!

HIRING EVENTS

Events happening across the State of Tennessee:
 

Middle Tennessee

Montgomery County

November 8, 2025, from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm CST

 

Do you have a Montgomery County, Tennessee, criminal record?

Expunge eligible non-convictions from your Montgomery County criminal record for free. Help with driver's licenses is also available. 

Location:

Loaves and Fishes
825 Crossland Avenue
Clarksville, Tennessee 37040

Registration is required by September 7, 2025.  Scan the QR code on the flyer to register or call 1-833-920-0420 if you need help. 

Expungement clinic flyer


 

West Tennessee

Dyer County

September 4, 2025, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm CDT

 

The American Job Center in Dyersburg is hosting a Tyson hiring event and job readiness workshop on Thursday, September 4, 2025. The event is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. CDT.

Location: 

American Job Center
313 West Cedar Street
Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

Tyson Foods is hiring for Humboldt general labor. Applicants must be 18 years old. The job pays $16.50 an hour, and there are currently over 100 openings. 

Apply in person at the American Job Center in Dyersburg. Please bring your resume with you. If you need to update your resume or need some interview tips, ask for assistance when you arrive. 

For more information email Karen.Davison@tn.gov or call 731-501-1163.


 

East Tennessee

Anderson County

August 29, 2025, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm EDT

 

A multi-employer job fair including employers in scientific, professional, technical, and IT industries will take place in Oak Ridge on Friday, August 29, 2025. The event is 1-3 p.m. EDT.

Location:

Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce
1400 Oak Ridge Turnpike
Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830

Participating employers include:

  • Aisin
  • Boston Government Services
  • Centrus
  • City of Knoxville
  • Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC
  • East Tennessee Human Resource Agency
  • Fifth Third Bank
  • Food City
  • Foundever
  • Knoxville Area Transit
  • Loudon County Trucking
  • RCN Technologies
  • Renaissance Terrace
  • United States Postal Service

For more information email Mack.McCollumJr@tn.gov.


 

Loudon County

September 9, 2025, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm EDT

 

More than 30 employers and 20 resources will be available at a Multi-County Veteran Resource Fair in Loudon County on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. The fair is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. EDT.

Free haircuts will be offered by TCAT. Wampler's Farm will provide a complimentary lunch.

Location:

War Memorial Building
103 B Street
Lenoir City, Tennessee 37771

Participating employers include:

  • All Ways Caring
  • Amazon
  • AutoZone
  • AWP Safety
  • City of Knoxville
  • Del Conca USA
  • DHL
  • EdFinancial Services
  • FedEx
  • Food City
  • Foundever
  • Harrison
  • H&R Block
  • Hillcrest Healthcare
  • House Smart Construction
  • Jackson Hewitt
  • Knoxville Area Transit
  • Knoxville's Community Development Corp.
  • McNabb Center
  • Nuclear Workers Alliance
  • Roane State Community College
  • Senior Citizens Home Assistance Service
  • Seniors Helping Seniors
  • Trades Max Staffing
  • Visiting Angels
  • Walden Security
  • Wendy's
  • Your Home Team Care

Resources available include:

  • American Job Center
  • Monroe County VSO
  • Loudon County VSO
  • Knox County VSO
  • Serene Path Homecare
  • Good Samaritan
  • STAR
  • Home Instead
  • Home Source
  • NSA Labs
  • Covenant Healthcare
  • VA Suicide Prevention
  • VA Homeless Outreach Program
  • Tenn Valley Coalition for Homeless
  • Senior Citizens Home Assistance
  • HUD/VASH Housing Program
  • Tellico Village Lions Club (Eye Testing)
  • Volunteers of America
  • United Veterans Council of ET
  • Operation Vet Rescue TN
  • TN National Guard
  • Vet To Vet

For more information email Mack.McCollumJr@tn.gov.

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