Helmets to Hard Hats
The best jobs in construction for our transitioning soldiers. Helmets to Hardhats is a DOD funded program designed to open a pipeline between military service and America's best building and construction industry jobs. Our soldier's military skills are worth a lot in the nation's building and construction industries. Helmets to Hardhats works with top contractors and unions to give transitioning soldiers free assistance and access to the best opportunities in the business.
Military veterans make ideal candidates for work in the construction industry
- Educated - high school graduates
- Drug Free
- Record of dependability
- Trained in leadership, diversity in many skills
What does Helmets to Hardhats provide to former military personnel?
- Free access to career opportunities in the construction industry.
- Information, education, and a direct connection to apprenticeships and jobs.
- Assesses and credits military training and experience in the placement process.
- Military friendly hiring and placement managers.
- Coordination with Veterans Administration training and benefit programs.
- A personal advocate within the construction industry.
- An opportunity to continue to serve by building our nation's infrastructure.
What does Helmets to Hardhats provide to employers?
- Free access to a large and exceptionally well-qualified pool of potential employees.
- Direct contact with qualified and highly trainable personnel.
- Qualified candidates with specialized skill sets.
- An effective way to advertise opportunities.
- Employer friendly evaluation of military training and experience.
What does Helmets to Hardhats provide to the Nation?
- A solution to building and maintaining the nation's infrastructure with a high quality workforce.
- Objective workplace evaluation of military service.
- Positive perception of military service.
- Case studies to prove the value of military training and experience.
- Reduced government unemployment costs for former military personnel.
Start using the Helmets to Hardhats program today. Just visit the official Web Site and register,
or contact
- John J. Bednar
- South Regional Recruiter
- Helmets to Hardhats
- 404.664.9769
- Facsimile: 760.454.2351
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