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WorkAdvance
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The Workforce Partnership of Putnam County
Looking for a career in manufacturing? Contact us today to learn about our WorkAdvance free two week training which also includes a career coach for one year and support for interviews at local manufacturers. Classes start 06/03/2024 in Ottawa.
To learn more, email workadvanceputnam@gmail.com
or
check out The Workforce Partnership of Putnam County on Facebook.
BUILD PUTNAM
The goal of BUILD PUTNAM is to ensure that everyone in our community is aware of the jobs and careers available. Our local companies are in need of our local talent, who all too often do not realize the great opportunity right here in our own backyard.
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Kan Du Group Putnam County Day Hab: 128 East Main Street, Leipsic, Ohio 45856 Art Studio 115 East Main Street, Leipsic, Ohio 45856 419-425-2638 #5 kandugroup.org
The Kan Du Group was formerly Blanchard Valley Industries. We are a 501(c)3 non-profit company serving the needs of adults with developmental disabilities for over 50 years. We also serve businesses in our communities by providing an economical workforce to fulfill their diverse needs. Shredding is provided for both commercial and residential in our communities. The Kan Du Group, certified by the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, focuses on promoting choice, independence, community integration and employability. We offer programming in life skills, creative development, vocational training, job placement and even retirement lifestyle.
Ohio Unemployment Claims/Services 575 Ottawa-Glandorf Road, Suite 1, Ottawa, Ohio 45875 local: 567-376-3777 state: 1-877-644-6562
Services provided:
Register for Unemployment benefits and get claims information
Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities oodworks.com 1-800-282-4536
Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities is a stated agency that helps people with all types of disabilities find and keep jobs.
Do you want to work? Do you have a disability that makes it difficult for you to get or keep a job? OOD has an easy way for you to apply for services without leaving your home. It's called OOD WORKS.
Get started: Visit OODWorks.com to learn more, take the self-assessment and apply for employment services.
Thinking about work?
Working bring important benefits like:
increased income
independence
interaction with new people
greater access to medical benefits
We can help. We understand that some people have disabilities that may make it hard to get or keep a job. We can assist you in finding a job that works for you.
Commit to the Process. If you have a disability, want to work and are ready to commit to the process, the next step to getting a job is ours. Go to OODWORKS.com
Path Stone (Migrant Services) 2453 County Road V, Liberty Center, Ohio 43532 419-875-6654
Services offered include Occupational and Personal Health and Safety Training, Educational Support, and Emergency and Shelter Services.
Putnam County Board of Developmental Disabilities 124 Putnam Parkway, Ottawa, Ohio 45875 419-523-0122 putnamcountydd.com
The Putnam County Board of DD is committed to helping job seekers with developmental disabilities (DD) explore community employment options.
Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) is the State of Ohio agency that partners with Ohioans with disabilities to achieve quality employment and independence, and makes determinations on Social Security disability. To learn more visit Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities website ood.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/ood/home
Additionally, Ohio Means Jobs assists in helping individuals with a disability find employment.
Workbased Learning Program: Putnam County Board of Developmental Disabilities collaborates with the Putnam County Educational Service Center to provide transitional education in the area of helping teenagers find connection to their communities. This program helps students with practice interviews, business communication, finding job placements and providing transportation to and from the workplace. last year, 23 students participated in the program.
Putnam County Job and Family Services 575 Ottawa-Glandorf Road, Suite 1, Ottawa, Ohio 45875 567-376-3777 putnamcountyohio.gov/job-and-family-services
Workforce Development: offers job seekers, workers and employers a full range of employment-related services. Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) provides the framework for a workforce and employment system to meet the needs of employers, job-seekers and those who want to advance their careers. WIOA is designed to increase employment, job retention, earnings of participants and occupational skill attainment by participants. WIOA provides employment and training services that target adults, dislocated worker and youth
Services provided:
Career Services: Available to any and all customers. Resume preparation and cover letter writing also job application and interviewing assistance.
Training Services: Provided to customers who meet the eligibility criteria. Tuition and book fee assistance.
OhioMeansJobs: Access to the internet for computer-based job matching, telephones and resource materials for job searching.
Job Postings: www.jobseeker.ohiomeansjobs.monster.com Free public employment services to employers and job seekers. Job matching and labor market information also available.
Unemployment Compensation Benefits Information: availability to file for claims online or over the telephone www.unemployment.ohio.gov or 1-877-644-6562
Comprehensive Management and Employment Program (CCMEP) is an innovative program that can help low-income 14-24 year-olds build career paths, find employment and break the cycle of poverty. It offers a wide range of services specially tailored to each individual including paid work experiences, career planning, goal planning internships, dropout recovery/GED services, training, mentoring, drug and alcohol support, child care, transportation and more. jfs.ohio.gov/owd/CCMEP
Ohio Means Jobs Center parters:
ODJFS Customer Service Representative
ODJFS Veteran's Representative
Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD)
Social Security Administration 1-800-772-1213 401 W. North Street, Lima, Ohio 1-800-223-0288 273 Stadium Drive, Defiance, Ohio 877-600-2860
Ticket to Work: The Ticket to Work (Ticket) program is a good fit for people who want to improve their earning potential and are committed to preparing for long-term success in the workplace. The Ticket program offers beneficiaries with disabilities access to meaningful employment with the assistance of Ticket to Work employment service providers called Employment Networks (EN). For more information contact Ticket to Work at yourtickettoworker.ssa.gov
Putnam County's Top Employers
Kalida Manufacturing, Inc 801 Ottawa Street, Kalida, Ohio 45853 419-532-2026 kalidamfg.com
Whirlpool Corporation 677 Woodland Drive, Ottawa, Ohio 45875 419-523-4995 whirlpoolcorp.com
Pro-Tec Coating Company 550 Pro Tec Pkwy., Leipsic, Ohio 45856 419-934-1100 proteccoating.com
Trilogy Health Services The Meadows of Kalida (567-376-3034), The Meadows of Leipsic (567-384-0064), The Meadows of Ottawa (567-341-4653) trilogyhs.com
Unverferth Manufacturing 601 S. Broad Street, Kalida, Ohio 45853 419-532-3121 unverferth.com
Production Products, Inc 200 Sugar Grove Lane, Columbus Grove, Ohio 45830 419-659-4150 midwayproducts.com
Progressive Stamping 200 Progressive Drive, Ottoville, Ohio 45876 419-453-1111 midwayproducts.com/progressive-stamping-inc
Schnipke Engraving Company 14223 Road 24, Cloverdale, Ohio 45827 419-453-3376 schnipke.com
Patrick Plastics Inc. 150 S. Werner Street, Leipsic, Ohio 45856 419-943-3733 pretiumpkg.com
WalMart 1720 N. Perry Street, Ottawa, Ohio 45875 419-523-6995 walmart.com
Silgan Plastics 690 Woodland Drive, Ottawa, Ohio 45875 419-523-3737 silganplastics.com Employment search and application through LinkedIn
Verhoff Machine and Welding 7300 County Road 18, Continental, Ohio 45831 419-596-3202 verhoff.com
Mars PetCare 3700 State Route 65, Leipsic, Ohio 45856 419-943-4267 mars.com
Hilty Memorial Home 304 Hilty Drive, Pandora, Ohio 45877 419-384-3218 mhcoliving.org
B-K Tool & Design 480 W. Main Street, Kalida, Ohio 45853 419-532-3890 bktool.com
Steel Technologies 740 E. Williamstown Road, Ottawa, Ohio 45875 419-523-5199 steeltechnologies.com
Ottawa Oil Company 10305 U.S. Route 224, Ottawa, Ohio 45875 419-523-6441
The Union Bank Company 105 Progressive Drive, Columbus Grove, Ohio 45830 800-837-8111 theubank.com
Miller Precision 131 Progressive Drive, Ottoville, Ohio 45876 419-453-3251 millerprecision.com
Nelson Manufacturing 6448 State Route 224, Ottawa, Ohio 45875 419-523-5321 nelsontrailers.com
Global Precision Parts 111 Progressive Drive, Ottoville, Ohio 45876 419-453-0010 globalprecisionpartsinc.com
Remlinger Manufacturing 16394 U.S. Rte. 224, Kalida, Ohio 45853 419-532-3647 remlingermfg.com
UNARCO Racking Systems 407 E. Washington St., Pandora, Ohio 45877 419-384-3211 unarcorack.com
Employment Related Education
Services provided:
Employment Training
Business and industrial customized trainings
ABLE/GED program (Aspire)
ESOL (English Speakers of Other Languages)
Learning Labs: Apollo offers students a great resource in it's Learning Labs. Our program offers basic skills in reading, math, soical studies, science and basic computer skills. it is for anyone who needs to brush up on tehri skills. We offer FREE online and computer-based instruction, basic computer skills, keyboarding, study and test-taking skills,a nd can assist those who would like to transition into employment or post-secondary education.
Learning Labs are available Monday from 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. No appointment is necessary to participate in Learning Labs.
Local Learning Labs:
Ottawa Public Library: 136 Putnam Parkway, Ottawa, Ohio 45875 419-523-3747
Delphos Public Library: 309 W. 2nd Street, Delphos, Ohio 45833 419-695-4015
OhioMeansJobs-Paulding County Job Center: 250 Dooley Drive, #B, Paulding, Ohio 45879 419-399-3345
Employment Agencies
Bridgeway Professionals, Inc. 200 E. North Street, Suite 100 P.O. Box 172, Kalida, Ohio 45853 419-615-1014 bridgewaypro.com
There is no cost to candidates who work with a Bridgeway recruiter, as all fees are paid by the client.
Patrick Staffing 820 N. Main Street, Suite 6, Findlay, Ohio 45840 567-525-5196 patrickstaffing.com
Spherion 216 N. Elizabeth Street, Lima, Ohio 45801 419-331-3313 spherion.com
Staffmark 1800 N. Perry Street, Suite 100, Ottawa, Ohio 45875 419-523-9094 staffmark.com
Time Staffing 1100 Croy Drive, Unit A, Findlay, Ohio 45840 419-425-9501 timestaffinginc.com
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