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It Couldn’t Be Easier To Find A Great Job
American Workforce Group is a leading job placement agency that has been helping people find light industrial, skilled trades and administrative jobs since 2013. With offices in Longview, Olympia, Vancouver, and Tacoma, WA, you’ll find a location near you staffed with professionals who are eager to help. We have relationships with local employers looking for reliable, hardworking people like you.
Why Join AWG?
We’ve got what you need to make your job search successful and get a step closer to your career goals.
Experience
Our recruiting experts know the communities and industries we serve – and what employers need when they hire.
Hiring Process
We take the time to get to know you to ensure we can identify the jobs that suit you best.
Flexibility
Our job placement services include temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire placements.
Opportunity
Many of our candidates turn temp-to-hire positions into full-time jobs. Chances are, you can too!
Benefits
AWG offers a range of benefits, including paid time off, medical and dental insurance, and Washington State medical leave.
Communication
We’ll stay in touch every step of the way to provide helpful feedback and update you on your search results.
Your Guide To A New Job
You’ll never be on your own with AWG; we’re here to help you succeed in your search. We are committed to the communities we serve and putting people to work is a big part of what motivates and inspires us. That’s why we started our Pay It Forward Program, scholarship program, and remain active in the communities where we live and work. Our core values are passion, integrity, communication and accountability. You’ll see the difference in our approach and your experience. It takes a lot of the stress out of finding work.
What We Do
American Workforce Group is an administrative and light industrial employment agency focused on placing people in a wide range of temporary, temp-to-hire and full-time positions in Cowlitz, Thurston, Clark, and Pierce Counties. We partner with businesses in Southwest Washington looking for people to add to their light industrial and administrative teams.
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What People Think About Working With Us.
Great staff, friendly, quick to respond and find workers.
I recommend AWG all the time. 🙂 I’ve always received great service from them.
Having joined American Workforce Group in the early part of 2024, I am already thoroughly impressed and genuinely appreciative of the environment and family culture here. The team is nothing short of amazing and generous—true miracle makers. Among a sea of talented candidates, they chose me, a decision that I am deeply humbled by. In my relatively short time here, I have felt welcomed, valued, and challenged in the best possible ways. American Workforce Group is undoubtedly one of the best companies I have ever had the privilege to work for. I look forward to contributing to and growing with this remarkable team.
Great service, wonderful people to work with.
They always do everything possible to meet the needs of our company, and are consistent at responding to requests promptly.
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