Alabama Employment
Alabama Second-Chance & Reentry-Friendly Employers
This directory lists reentry-friendly employers and workforce programs across Alabama that frequently hire individuals with justice-involvement. Always confirm eligibility with the employer and your supervising officer before applying or accepting employment.
Central Alabama — Birmingham Metro
Counties: Jefferson, Shelby, Walker, St. Clair, Tuscaloosa
✅ Verified Second-Chance Employers
AlabamaWorks! — Central Region
State workforce centers offering reentry-friendly job matching, training & employer referrals.
State workforce centers offering reentry-friendly job matching, training & employer referrals.
Metro
Goodwill Career Center — Central Alabama
Known second-chance employer network; warehouse & retail roles available.
Known second-chance employer network; warehouse & retail roles available.
Birmingham
Amazon Fulfillment — BHM1 / BHM5
Large second-chance employer hiring for warehouse, logistics & delivery roles.
Large second-chance employer hiring for warehouse, logistics & delivery roles.
Bessemer / Birmingham
Coca-Cola UNITED — Bottling Plant
Entry-level warehouse & production roles — historically hires individuals with justice involvement.
Entry-level warehouse & production roles — historically hires individuals with justice involvement.
Birmingham
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International — Supplier Network
Contract manufacturing roles available through supplier companies; reentry-friendly.
Contract manufacturing roles available through supplier companies; reentry-friendly.
Vance / Tuscaloosa
UAB Hospital — Entry-Level Support
Environmental services, transportation, dietary & support roles; case-by-case consideration.
Environmental services, transportation, dietary & support roles; case-by-case consideration.
Birmingham
Publix Distribution Center — McCalla
Reentry-friendly warehouse roles through hiring partners & staffing agencies.
Reentry-friendly warehouse roles through hiring partners & staffing agencies.
McCalla
Home Depot Distribution Center — Bessemer
Warehouse roles with second-chance hiring depending on staffing provider.
Warehouse roles with second-chance hiring depending on staffing provider.
Bessemer
Buffalo Rock (Pepsi) — Birmingham Distribution
Known to hire individuals with justice involvement for warehouse roles.
Known to hire individuals with justice involvement for warehouse roles.
Birmingham
🛠️ Eligible Employers — Confirm with Employer/Officer
Staff Zone — Birmingham
General labor staffing agency; frequently places justice-involved applicants.
General labor staffing agency; frequently places justice-involved applicants.
Metro
Onin Staffing
Places candidates into warehouses, manufacturing & production across Birmingham.
Places candidates into warehouses, manufacturing & production across Birmingham.
Birmingham
Lyons HR — Birmingham
Regional staffing agency with reentry-friendly placements in logistics & distribution.
Regional staffing agency with reentry-friendly placements in logistics & distribution.
Birmingham
Labor Finders — Birmingham
May place individuals with background considerations into day labor & warehouse roles.
May place individuals with background considerations into day labor & warehouse roles.
Birmingham
Birmingham Airport (BHM) — Service Contractors
Entry-level janitorial, concessions & support roles through vendors (case-by-case eligibility).
Entry-level janitorial, concessions & support roles through vendors (case-by-case eligibility).
Birmingham
Northern Alabama — Huntsville & Region
Counties: Madison, Limestone, Morgan, Marshall, Cullman
✅ Verified Second-Chance Employers
Alabama Career Center — Huntsville
Core workforce hub offering reentry job matching, workshops & hiring events.
Core workforce hub offering reentry job matching, workshops & hiring events.
Huntsville
Amazon Fulfillment — HSV1 / HSV2
Large employer offering warehouse & logistics roles with second-chance opportunities.
Large employer offering warehouse & logistics roles with second-chance opportunities.
Huntsville
Buffalo Rock Pepsi — Huntsville
Distribution & warehouse roles; known second-chance employer.
Distribution & warehouse roles; known second-chance employer.
Huntsville
Tyson Foods — Albertville Plant
Entry-level production roles; hires individuals with background considerations.
Entry-level production roles; hires individuals with background considerations.
Albertville
Manna House — Community Jobs Support
Provides volunteer-to-hire pathways & community job referrals.
Provides volunteer-to-hire pathways & community job referrals.
Huntsville
Mazda-Toyota Manufacturing (MTM)
Entry-level manufacturing positions via hiring partners; case-by-case eligibility.
Entry-level manufacturing positions via hiring partners; case-by-case eligibility.
Huntsville
🛠️ Eligible Employers — Confirm with Employer/Officer
Kelly Services — Huntsville
Staffing agency regularly placing warehouse & manufacturing workers.
Staffing agency regularly placing warehouse & manufacturing workers.
Huntsville
Aerotek Staffing
Places candidates in automotive, logistics & manufacturing across North Alabama.
Places candidates in automotive, logistics & manufacturing across North Alabama.
Huntsville
Express Employment Professionals — North Alabama
Second-chance friendly for many warehouse & production roles.
Second-chance friendly for many warehouse & production roles.
Madison
Remedy Staffing
Places candidates into entry-level production & distribution jobs.
Places candidates into entry-level production & distribution jobs.
Huntsville
LSINC Corporation — Entry-Level Support Roles
Contractor roles; eligibility case-by-case.
Contractor roles; eligibility case-by-case.
Huntsville
Southern / Gulf Coast Alabama
Counties: Mobile, Baldwin, Escambia, Houston, Dale
✅ Verified Second-Chance Employers
Alabama Career Center — Mobile
Job placement, resume help, and reentry-friendly hiring partners across Gulf Coast.
Job placement, resume help, and reentry-friendly hiring partners across Gulf Coast.
Mobile
AIDT — Workforce Training (Mobile Region)
State workforce program providing job training & employer referrals.
State workforce program providing job training & employer referrals.
Mobile
Austal USA — Shipbuilding
Production support roles; hiring via staffing partners, often second-chance friendly.
Production support roles; hiring via staffing partners, often second-chance friendly.
Mobile
Airbus (Mobile Facility)
Entry-level roles via contractors; background eligibility varies.
Entry-level roles via contractors; background eligibility varies.
Mobile
Goodwill Gulf Coast — Job Center
Career support & second-chance hiring network across Gulf Coast.
Career support & second-chance hiring network across Gulf Coast.
Mobile
Prodisee Pantry — Baldwin County
Large regional pantry offering volunteer-to-hire and community job connections.
Large regional pantry offering volunteer-to-hire and community job connections.
Daphne
🛠️ Eligible Employers — Confirm with Employer/Officer
Express Employment — Mobile/Baldwin
Staffing agency placing candidates into warehouses, logistics & hospitality roles.
Staffing agency placing candidates into warehouses, logistics & hospitality roles.
Mobile / Baldwin
Labor Finders — Mobile
Daily/weekly general labor assignments with varied background requirements.
Daily/weekly general labor assignments with varied background requirements.
Mobile
Staff Zone — Mobile
Second-chance eligible staffing provider for logistics & labor roles.
Second-chance eligible staffing provider for logistics & labor roles.
Mobile
Walmart Distribution Center — Mobile Region
Entry-level warehouse roles via contractors; eligibility varies.
Entry-level warehouse roles via contractors; eligibility varies.
Mobile
Georgia-Pacific — Brewton Mill
Manufacturing plant with staffing partners offering reentry pathways.
Manufacturing plant with staffing partners offering reentry pathways.
Brewton
East Alabama — Tuscaloosa, Auburn, Anniston
Counties: Tuscaloosa, Lee, Calhoun, Etowah, Talladega
✅ Verified Second-Chance Employers
Alabama Career Center — Tuscaloosa
Job matching, resume help & second-chance hiring partners.
Job matching, resume help & second-chance hiring partners.
Tuscaloosa
Auburn/Opelika Career Center
Core workforce programs & reentry employers in East Alabama.
Core workforce programs & reentry employers in East Alabama.
Auburn
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA)
Manufacturing positions via staffing partners; known second-chance pathways.
Manufacturing positions via staffing partners; known second-chance pathways.
Montgomery
West Alabama Food Bank
Warehouse & distribution jobs via community partners.
Warehouse & distribution jobs via community partners.
Tuscaloosa
Koch Foods — Gadsden/Ashland Region
Large poultry processing employer offering entry-level positions.
Large poultry processing employer offering entry-level positions.
Gadsden
🛠️ Eligible Employers — Confirm with Employer/Officer
Onin Staffing — Tuscaloosa
Manufacturing, warehouse & logistics job placements.
Manufacturing, warehouse & logistics job placements.
Tuscaloosa
Community Market of East Alabama
Warehouse, distribution & community outreach support roles.
Warehouse, distribution & community outreach support roles.
Auburn
Nucor Steel — Tuscaloosa
Contractor and entry-level roles via staffing partners.
Contractor and entry-level roles via staffing partners.
Tuscaloosa
Statewide Workforce Programs
Available in all regions of Alabama
✅ Verified Statewide Hiring Opportunities
AlabamaWorks! — Statewide Workforce Network
Provides career guidance, training, and reentry-friendly job referrals in all counties.
Provides career guidance, training, and reentry-friendly job referrals in all counties.
Statewide
Goodwill Career Centers — Alabama
Career counseling & second-chance employer connections in multiple regions.
Career counseling & second-chance employer connections in multiple regions.
Statewide
Skilled Trades & Apprenticeships
IBEW, Laborers, Carpenters, and other trades offer entry-level apprenticeships.
IBEW, Laborers, Carpenters, and other trades offer entry-level apprenticeships.
Statewide
FedEx Ground — Alabama Hubs
Multiple logistics hubs across the state with reentry-friendly hiring.
Multiple logistics hubs across the state with reentry-friendly hiring.
Statewide
🛠️ Eligible Confirm with Employer/Officer
Amazon — Statewide Hiring
Warehouse & delivery station roles available in multiple cities.
Warehouse & delivery station roles available in multiple cities.
Statewide
Walmart Distribution Centers — Alabama
Distribution hubs across the state hiring via contractors & staffing agencies.
Distribution hubs across the state hiring via contractors & staffing agencies.
Statewide
Important: Being listed here does not guarantee hiring or acceptance by your supervising officer. Employment decisions are made by each employer based on their policies, background checks, and operational needs.
Before applying or accepting employment: confirm with your employer and supervising officer that the role satisfies your conditions.
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