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Employment/Job Application #2

December 14, 2023

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Employment/Job Application
 

PLEASE PRINT

PERSONAL INFORMATION


Name: _____________________________________ Date: _____________

Address: ___________________________________ 

City: ____________State: _____ Zip Code: _______ Number: (___) _______

Position desired? ________________________________________________

Can you perform the essential functions of the position for which you are applying?
YES [ ] NO [ ]
If no, please explain. (If you have any question as to what functions are applicable to the position for which you are applying, please ask the interviewer before you answer this question)

______________________________________________________________

When are you available to begin work? ___________________________

Are you legally eligible to be employed in the United States? YES [ ] NO [ ]

(Proof of identity and eligibility will be required upon employment)

Are you over the age of 18 years? YES [ ] NO [ ] 

(If no, you may be required to provide authorization to work.)

Have you ever worked for this Company before? YES [ ] NO [ ]

If yes, where? ________ When? (Give dates)__________ Job Title: ______________________

Do you have any relatives or friends who work for the Company? YES [ ] NO [ ] If yes, who and where do they work?

______________________________________________________________

Have you ever done any volunteer work? YES [ ] NO [ ] If yes, describe: (Omit any volunteer work which reflects your race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status or disabilities)

______________________________________________________________

Are you available to work: DAYS [ ] NIGHTS [ ] WEEKENDS [ ] FULL TIME [ ] If you cannot work full time, please explain:

______________________________________________________________

Days and Hours Available: (If employed, notification must be provided in writing should availability change.)

Day
SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
From:​​​
​​​​
To:​​​​​​​

Are you presently employed? YES [ ] NO [ ] 

If yes, may we contact your employer? YES [ ] NO [ ] 

If presently employed, why are you considering leaving?
______________________________________________________________

Do you belong to any professional, trade, business or civic organizations that deal with the position for which you are applying? YES [ ] NO [ ] If yes, please explain and list offices held: (Omit any organization which reflects your race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status or disabilities.)

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________

Account for any full month since leaving school (high school or college) that you were not working:

From​ToReason
Mo/Yr​​​
Mo/Yr​​​
Mo/Yr​​​

EDUCATION

​Name and Location of SchoolCourse of

Study
No. of Years

Completed
Diploma or

Degree Received
High School​​​​
College​​​​
Vocational or

Trade School
​​​​
Graduate

Work
​​​​

Have you completed any special courses, seminars and/or training directly related to the position for which you are applying? YES [ ] NO [ ] If yes, please describe:

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________

List academic honors, extracurricular activities, offices held, etc. in high school or college: (Omit any which reflects your race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status or disabilities.)______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________

EMPLOYMENT

Start with your current or most recent position

Name of EmployerPhone Number​


​
Full Address (Including Street, City, State & Zip)​Supervisor's Name and Title


​
Dates Employed                 From Month/Day/Year                  To Month/Day/Year 



​
Describe the Work Performed

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________
​​​
Name of Employer​Phone Number

​
Full Address (Including Street, City, State & Zip)​Supervisor's Name and Title
​
Dates Employed                  From Month/Day/Year                  To Month/Day/Year
 



Describe the Work Performed

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________
​​​
Name of Employer
​Phone Number
​
Full Address (Including Street, City, State & Zip)Supervisor's Name and Title​
​
Dates Employed                  From Month/Day/Year                  To Month/Day/Year





Describe the Work Performed

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________
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​​​​

Use an additional sheet of paper if more space is necessary.

PERSONAL REFERENCES 

Give three references (not relatives or employers)

Name



Occupation



​
Full Address (Including Street, City, State & Zip)

Street____________________________

City_______State_____ Zip___
Telephone Number



( )
​
Name



Occupation



​
Full Address (Including Street, City, State & Zip)

Street____________________________

City_______State____ Zip____
Telephone Number



( )
​
Name



Occupation



​
Full Address (Including Street, City, State & Zip)

Street_________________________

City_____ State_____Zip_____
Telephone Number​


 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


 

IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ AND SIGN

I understand that failure to reveal any prior employer, or giving false or misleading information by me on any part of this Application for Employment can result in disqualification for employment consideration or, if hired, may be grounds for termination from the company or its' subsidiaries. I understand that if I am hired, my employment is for no definite time and may be terminated at any time without prior notice.

Signed: _____________________________________________

Do not write below this line


 

RESULTS

Employed: YES [ ] NO [ ]

If Yes, Job Title: ________________ Department___________________

Date beginning Employment _________Compensation $_____ per_____

Interviewed by: __________________________ Date: __________

 


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