Recently Posted – 08/31/2012
Greyhound Bus Company needs to hire 600 bus drivers. No previous driving experience nor CDL license is needed.
They will train those hired. Applicants need to be over 25 years old and be able to pass drug screening test
There are some positions for those 22-24 years old. Starting salary is $25.00 per hour.
Interested parties should contact John Hall for further information at 773/925-1572 or 773/972-8196 or click on the following link
AMTRAK is hiring (NO DEGREE REQUIRED!!) AMTRAK HIRING – PASS IT ON!!! EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY THAT DOES NOT REQUIRE A DEGREE! PASS-ON TO SOMEONE WHO CAN USE THIS!
Great jobs for young men who aren’t in college and strong young women also! This is Obama money for “infrastructure” the jobs are located all over, paid training in Atlanta. This is an awesome opportunity, please pass this on. These jobs pay good wages.
Training: You will attend two or three weeks of training at the Railroad Education & Development Institute in Atlanta , GA. CSX will pay for travel, lodging and meals as required by collective bargaining agreement.
Track Worker-030702 Job Summary: Work as a member of a crew to install new railroad track, maintain existing track and right-of-way. Replace or repair track switches with specific components. Slide and align tie plates. Drill holes through rails for insertion of bolts and tighten or loosen bolts at joints that hold ends or rails together. Correct deviations in track surface, alignment and gauge Cut rails to specific lengths etc. Pay Rate Entry Rate $19.36/hour Full Rate $21.52/hour Promotional/ Advancement Opportunities: Under Maintenance of Way Collective Bargaining Agreement, Track Workers may be considered for advancement or promotion to other positions within the Engineering Department if qualified. Machine Operator $23.25 – $24.81/hour Welder Helper $21.93/hour Bridge Tender $21.93/hour Bridge Mechanic $22.65/hour Foreman $22.71 – $25.53/hour Track Inspector $23.98 – $25.14/hour Qualifications: High School diploma/GED; 18 years of age or older; Valid Driver’s License
At CSX, two of the company’s core values are People Make The Difference and Safety Is A Way of Life. We are committed to offering our team members the most competitive compensation and benefits package available, unlimited opportunities for development and growth throughout an exciting and rewarding career, and the safest work environment possible. CSX is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer that supports diversity in the workplace.
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| People QuickFacts | Cobb County | Georgia | |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 697,553 | 9,815,210 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 688,078 | 9,687,660 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 1.4% | 1.3% |
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Population, 2010 | 688,078 | 9,687,653 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 | 6.9% | 7.0% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 | 25.3% | 25.4% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 | 9.1% | 11.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2011 | 51.4% | 51.1% |
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White persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 66.7% | 63.2% |
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Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 25.9% | 31.0% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.5% | 0.5% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 4.7% | 3.4% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.1% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 | 2.2% | 1.8% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) | 12.5% | 9.1% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 | 56.0% | 55.5% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 81.5% | 82.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 15.2% | 9.6% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 19.5% | 12.7% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 90.2% | 83.5% |
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Bachelor’s degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 43.8% | 27.2% |
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Veterans, 2006-2010 | 47,766 | 708,862 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 29.7 | 27.0 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 286,490 | 4,088,801 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 69.6% | 67.2% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 25.1% | 20.5% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $211,000 | $161,400 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 256,741 | 3,468,704 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.62 | 2.66 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $33,110 | $25,134 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $65,522 | $49,347 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 10.6% | 15.7% |
| Business QuickFacts | Cobb County | Georgia | |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2009 | 19,247 | 219,3481 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2009 | 303,501 | 3,410,5051 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2009 | -3.0% | -2.1%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2009 | 62,097 | 734,830 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 77,945 | 901,105 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 18.6% | 20.4% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 4.8% | 5.1% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 5.5% | 3.6% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 31.7% | 30.9% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 5,651,641 | 144,280,774 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 15,524,844 | 141,962,359 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 10,480,711 | 117,516,907 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $15,157 | $12,326 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,393,471 | 16,976,235 |
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Building permits, 2011 | 1,758 | 18,493 |
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Federal spending, 2010 | 6,730,926 | 92,387,1191 |
| Geography QuickFacts | Cobb County | Georgia | |
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Land area in square miles, 2010 | 339.55 | 57,513.49 |
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Persons per square mile, 2010 | 2,026.4 | 168.4 |
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FIPS Code | 067 | 13 |
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Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA Metro Area |