JOB LEADS, WEEK OF 10/6/25
Make an appointment with your employment coach or call our front office at 312-709-1381 for assistance in submitting applications!
Forklift Operator, 3rd Shift-Ferrara
Ferrara is an full-time forklift operator on 3rd shift to join their team.
Ability to operate a sit down forklift
Active forklift certification.
Ability to speak, write and read English.
Willingness to work overtime as needed and work with minimum supervision.
Able to lift up to 60 lbs.
Must be able to operate a stretch-wrappe
Pay: $25/HR
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CTA is seeking a full-time bus servicer to join their team.
Required to submit to and pass drug and alcohol testing as mandated by the Federal Transportation Administration.
Required to submit to respirator use for medical evaluations.
Must have or obtain a valid State of Illinois “CDL” driver's license with the required “P” endorsement and “B” classification.
Pay: $23.05/HR
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IN-PATIENT TRANSPORTER - STROGER HOSPITAL
Stroger Hospital is looking for a full-time, in-patient transporter to join their team.
Must be 18 years or older
Previous experience as a hospital transporter preferred.
High School Diploma or equivalent is required (must provide proof at time of interview)
Pay: $19.50/hr
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Hospital Security Officer - University of Illinois Chicago
The University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a full-time hospital security officer to join its team.
High school graduation or equivalent.
Valid Illinois driver’s license.
No record of conviction of a felony, or of a crime involving moral turpitude.
Current State of Illinois Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC).
One year (12 months) of security experience in an in institutional or medical setting.
Pay: $28.09/hr
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Upcoming Events and Opportunities
Looking for a career with great pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth? Don’t miss the UPS Hiring Event in partnership with Project H.O.O.D.
Location: 6620 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60637
Date: October 8
Time: 10 AM – 1 PM
Recruiters will be onsite, so come prepared — bring your ID and Social Security card.
Benefits include:
Excellent weekly pay
401(k)
Education Assistance Program
Looking for your next career opportunity? Join us at the UCAN Fall Hiring Event happening on Tuesday, October 14th, 2025, from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM at the UCAN Residential Gymnasium (3640 W. Fillmore St., Chicago, IL 60624)!
Meet recruiters from top organizations including McDonald’s, Goodwill, Chicago Park District, Jewel-Osco, Marriott, Chicago Urban League, United Center, and more!
This is your chance to network, learn about open positions, and take your career to the next level. Bring copies of your résumé and dress to impress!
Date: Tuesday, October 14th, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: UCAN Residential Gymnasium, 3640 W. Fillmore St., Chicago, IL 60624
For more information, contact Edmond Hall, Business Service Rep
(773) 200-6726
Health Care Hiring Fair
A unique opportunity to connect with recruiters, explore new career paths in health care, and take the next step in your professional journey.
Event Details:
October 15th
From 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
6620 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
Meet Recruiters & Employers: Engage directly with hiring representatives from top health care providers.
Career Insights: Learn what it takes to build a successful career in various health care roles.
Employment Opportunities: Discover current job openings and potential training pathways.
Networking: Build relationships that can open doors to new career opportunities.
Scan the QR Code on the Flyer below to register
Visit: projecthood.org
Call: 773-923-8270 for questions or assistance

