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Hiring event set next week for new AutoZone distribution center in Ocala

AutoZone is seeking a dozen Distribution Center Advisors for its new distribution center in Ocala.

CareerSource Citrus Levy Marion will hold a hiring event on Wednesday, Aug. 23 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the College of Central Florida’s Klein Conference Center in Ocala. The all-day event will include on-site interviews.

Frank Calascione, business development manager for CareerSource CLM, said AutoZone plans to hire supervisors first then recruit the rest of their staff.

The DC Advisor leads the day-to-day operations for specific departments during various shifts at the new center. The Advisor assists the Distribution Center Manager with leading company initiatives and ensuring maximum productivity, training and retaining high-performing AutoZoners.

The ideal candidate will exceed customers’ expectations by delivering what AutoZone refers to as “WOW! Customer Service.” Applicants must be 21 or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent.  In addition, three-to-five year’s supervisory experience is required and at least one year of relevant warehouse experience is preferred.

The employer conducts drug tests and background checks.

While walk-ins are welcome, interested applicants must register with www.EmployFlorida.com (job order number 10533721).

For more information, call 800-434-5627, ext. 4206.

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