Texas Reentry Employment & Job Directory
This Texas employment directory helps users find direct employer application routes, staffing agencies, Texas Workforce Solutions offices, WorkInTexas, technical and community college training options, reentry employment support, and regional workforce resources across Houston / Gulf Coast, Dallas–Fort Worth, Austin / Central Texas, San Antonio / South Central Texas, West Texas, Rio Grande Valley, and statewide commute areas.
Search by city, employer, industry, skill level, or contact route. If you are on probation, parole, community supervision, pretrial release, diversion, or returning from incarceration, confirm background-screening, travel, shift, driving, machinery, licensing, cash-handling, overnight, school-site, healthcare-site, secure-site, union, and supervision restrictions before accepting work.
How to use this directory
Texas employment guidance
Apply directly to Texas employers, then use Workforce Solutions, WorkInTexas, training options, and staffing agencies to widen the search
Start with direct employer links when you know the industry or city you want. Use staffing agencies when you need faster placement, temp-to-hire access, warehouse work, production work, food service, event labor, construction helper roles, hospitality roles, or immediate general labor options. Use Texas Workforce Solutions, WorkInTexas, Texas State Technical College, community colleges, Goodwill career services, SERJobs, Unlocking DOORS, Career and Recovery Resources, and local workforce boards when you need resume help, job matching, job fairs, training referrals, employer connections, or a structured path into skilled work.
🏢 Employers
📞 Contact routes where available
🤝 Staffing routes
⚖️ Supervision-aware job search
🏛️ Statewide job-search resources
Workforce Solutions / WorkInTexas / Reentry
Texas Workforce Solutions, WorkInTexas, reentry employer resources, and technical training
Texas job seekers can use Workforce Solutions offices, WorkInTexas, regional workforce boards, training programs, job fairs, technical colleges, community colleges, and reentry-focused providers for job search, resume support, training referrals, employer connections, and workforce navigation.
🖥️ Statewide job-search support
📍 Workforce Solutions offices
📄 Resume and application help
🛠️ Reentry/training resources
⭐ For employers and providers
Texas employment coverage
Employers, staffing firms, and workforce partners may request or update listings
Texas employers, staffing firms, workforce partners, technical colleges, training providers, nonprofits, community organizations, and reentry organizations may request listing updates, submit provider information, or share employment resources that are relevant to justice-involved job seekers. OACRA reviews submitted information for clarity, relevance, and public usefulness.
📌 Regional employer coverage
🔎 Direct application routes
🤝 Staffing and training partners
📈 Updated resource information
Statewide Employment Options
Major Texas employers, workforce resources, staffing agencies, training options, and statewide application routes.
🏢 Direct employer application routes
Amazon / UPS / FedEx / DHL — Texas logistics options
Warehouse, fulfillment, sortation, package handler, freight, delivery support, logistics, facility, and operations roles where posted.
Warehouse, fulfillment, sortation, package handler, freight, delivery support, logistics, facility, and operations roles where posted.
Warehouse / logistics route
Tesla / Toyota / General Motors / Samsung — manufacturing route
Production, assembly, warehouse, quality, maintenance, logistics, materials, facilities, transportation support, and plant operations roles.
Production, assembly, warehouse, quality, maintenance, logistics, materials, facilities, transportation support, and plant operations roles.
Manufacturing route
HCA / Methodist / Houston Methodist / Memorial Hermann / Baylor Scott & White / Texas Health — healthcare support route
Healthcare support, patient transport, environmental services, food service, facilities, clinic support, administrative, laundry, and hospital operations roles.
Healthcare support, patient transport, environmental services, food service, facilities, clinic support, administrative, laundry, and hospital operations roles.
Healthcare-site screening may apply
Walmart / Target / H-E-B / Kroger / Aldi — retail and grocery route
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, receiving, cashier, cart, customer service, warehouse-adjacent, and store operations roles.
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, receiving, cashier, cart, customer service, warehouse-adjacent, and store operations roles.
Review cash-handling restrictions
Home Depot / Lowe’s / Tractor Supply / Dollar General — retail, freight, and warehouse route
Freight, receiving, stocking, lot associate, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, merchandising, building-supply, and agriculture-supply roles.
Freight, receiving, stocking, lot associate, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, merchandising, building-supply, and agriculture-supply roles.
Retail / freight route
Aramark / Sodexo / Compass Group — food service and facilities route
Food service, dishwashing, janitorial, facilities, hospital dining, campus dining, warehouse support, laundry, and event-support roles where posted.
Food service, dishwashing, janitorial, facilities, hospital dining, campus dining, warehouse support, laundry, and event-support roles where posted.
Food service / facilities route
🤝 Workforce, staffing, and reentry support
Texas Workforce Solutions / WorkInTexas — statewide workforce route
Job search, resume tools, training referrals, employer connections, career navigation, job listings, and local workforce office support.
Job search, resume tools, training referrals, employer connections, career navigation, job listings, and local workforce office support.
Use with direct applications
TWC reentry and second-chance employer resources
Employer-facing resources for recruiting and retaining second-chance workers, including workforce support and risk-reduction tools.
Employer-facing resources for recruiting and retaining second-chance workers, including workforce support and risk-reduction tools.
Reentry employment route
Goodwill career services — Texas regional route
Career coaching, job-readiness classes, training programs, resume help, digital skills, and employer connections where available by region.
Career coaching, job-readiness classes, training programs, resume help, digital skills, and employer connections where available by region.
Career services route
Texas State Technical College / community college workforce route
Technical training, advanced manufacturing, industrial maintenance, welding, transportation, IT, cybersecurity, healthcare support, and workforce certificate options.
Technical training, advanced manufacturing, industrial maintenance, welding, transportation, IT, cybersecurity, healthcare support, and workforce certificate options.
Training / credential route
Statewide staffing agencies
Warehouse, production, office, skilled trades, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, event labor, and temp-to-hire roles.
Warehouse, production, office, skilled trades, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, event labor, and temp-to-hire roles.
Fast-entry / temp-to-hire route
Tyson / JBS / Cargill / Sysco / US Foods — food production and distribution route
Food production, sanitation, warehouse, distribution, cold storage, forklift, delivery support, order selection, maintenance, and logistics roles where posted.
Food production, sanitation, warehouse, distribution, cold storage, forklift, delivery support, order selection, maintenance, and logistics roles where posted.
Food production / distribution route
Waste Management / Republic Services — sanitation, recycling, and route-support route
Helper, sorter, recycling, operations, transfer station, maintenance, customer support, CDL-adjacent, and route-support roles where posted.
Helper, sorter, recycling, operations, transfer station, maintenance, customer support, CDL-adjacent, and route-support roles where posted.
Sanitation / operations route
Helpful statewide search terms
Best searches: warehouse, package handler, production, patient transport, housekeeping, food service, retail stocker, construction helper, forklift, maintenance helper, sanitation, hotel support, machine operator, and material handler.
Best searches: warehouse, package handler, production, patient transport, housekeeping, food service, retail stocker, construction helper, forklift, maintenance helper, sanitation, hotel support, machine operator, and material handler.
Use several application routes
Houston / Gulf Coast
Coverage: Houston, Harris County, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Galveston, Brazoria, Baytown, Pasadena, Sugar Land, The Woodlands, Texas City, and nearby commute routes.
Houston and the Gulf Coast have strong employer routes in healthcare, logistics, port-area work, construction, energy support, food service, retail, hospitality, warehouse work, workforce programs, and reentry employment support.
🏢 Regional employer routes
Houston Methodist / Memorial Hermann / HCA / Texas Children’s / Harris Health — healthcare support route
Hospital support, housekeeping, patient transport, food service, clinic support, facilities, laundry, environmental services, and administrative roles.
Hospital support, housekeeping, patient transport, food service, clinic support, facilities, laundry, environmental services, and administrative roles.
Healthcare-site screening may apply
Port Houston / ship-channel logistics route
Port support, warehouse, logistics, transportation support, materials, maintenance, facilities, and operations roles where posted.
Port support, warehouse, logistics, transportation support, materials, maintenance, facilities, and operations roles where posted.
Port / secure-site route
Amazon / UPS / FedEx / DHL — Houston logistics options
Warehouse, distribution, package handler, freight, receiving, inventory, material handling, logistics, and operations roles where posted.
Warehouse, distribution, package handler, freight, receiving, inventory, material handling, logistics, and operations roles where posted.
Warehouse / logistics route
City of Houston / Harris County / Houston Airport System — public-sector support route
Facilities, maintenance, transportation, custodial, food service, administrative support, parks, operations, airport support, and public-service roles.
Facilities, maintenance, transportation, custodial, food service, administrative support, parks, operations, airport support, and public-service roles.
Public-sector / airport route
Houston retail, grocery, and freight options
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, freight, receiving, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, and food service roles.
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, freight, receiving, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, and food service roles.
Broad entry-level route
🤝 Workforce, training, and reentry support
Workforce Solutions — Gulf Coast
Career centers, job search, resume help, training referrals, employer connections, job fairs, and workforce navigation for the Houston region.
Career centers, job search, resume help, training referrals, employer connections, job fairs, and workforce navigation for the Houston region.
Use with direct applications
Goodwill Houston — employment and training route
Employment programs, training, job readiness, career support, retail and warehouse employment pathways, and reentry-adjacent support.
Employment programs, training, job readiness, career support, retail and warehouse employment pathways, and reentry-adjacent support.
Career services route
Career and Recovery Resources — Houston support route
Employment readiness, placement support, recovery support, and specialized services for people overcoming barriers to work.
Employment readiness, placement support, recovery support, and specialized services for people overcoming barriers to work.
Support / employment route
SERJobs — Houston training route
Training, career coaching, job placement support, and pathways into construction, CDL-related roles, office, healthcare, and other workforce programs.
Training, career coaching, job placement support, and pathways into construction, CDL-related roles, office, healthcare, and other workforce programs.
Training / placement route
Houston Community College / San Jacinto / Lone Star — workforce training route
Skilled trades, healthcare support, logistics, manufacturing, welding, IT, business support, and workforce certificate options.
Skilled trades, healthcare support, logistics, manufacturing, welding, IT, business support, and workforce certificate options.
Training / credential route
Houston / Gulf Coast staffing agencies
Warehouse, logistics, production, office, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, general labor, and temp-to-hire roles.
Warehouse, logistics, production, office, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, general labor, and temp-to-hire roles.
Use local branch and city search
Sysco / US Foods — Houston food distribution route
Warehouse, order selector, delivery helper, sanitation, maintenance, inventory, food distribution, and logistics support roles where posted.
Warehouse, order selector, delivery helper, sanitation, maintenance, inventory, food distribution, and logistics support roles where posted.
Food distribution route
METRO Houston — transit and public transportation support route
Transit operations, facilities, maintenance, cleaning, customer service, administrative support, and public transportation roles where posted.
Transit operations, facilities, maintenance, cleaning, customer service, administrative support, and public transportation roles where posted.
Transit / public-sector route
Houston / Gulf Coast search terms
Best searches: warehouse associate, package handler, port support, hospital housekeeping, patient transport, food service, forklift, maintenance helper, retail stocker, and sanitation.
Best searches: warehouse associate, package handler, port support, hospital housekeeping, patient transport, food service, forklift, maintenance helper, retail stocker, and sanitation.
Use direct + workforce + staffing routes
Dallas–Fort Worth / North Texas
Coverage: Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Irving, Grand Prairie, Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Denton, Garland, Mesquite, Dallas County, Tarrant County, Collin County, Denton County, and nearby commute routes.
Dallas–Fort Worth has strong employer routes in logistics, healthcare, manufacturing, aviation, public-sector support, warehouse work, retail, food service, construction, workforce programs, technical training, and reentry support.
🏢 Regional employer routes
Amazon / UPS / FedEx / DHL — DFW logistics options
Warehouse, package handler, sortation, freight, fulfillment, receiving, material handling, delivery support, and logistics roles where posted.
Warehouse, package handler, sortation, freight, fulfillment, receiving, material handling, delivery support, and logistics roles where posted.
Warehouse / logistics route
Texas Health / Baylor Scott & White / Medical City / Methodist Dallas — healthcare support route
Hospital support, housekeeping, food service, patient transport, clinic support, facilities, laundry, maintenance, and administrative roles.
Hospital support, housekeeping, food service, patient transport, clinic support, facilities, laundry, maintenance, and administrative roles.
Healthcare-site screening may apply
GM Arlington / Lockheed Martin / regional manufacturing employers
Manufacturing, assembly, warehouse, quality, maintenance, materials, aerospace support, logistics, and plant-support roles where posted.
Manufacturing, assembly, warehouse, quality, maintenance, materials, aerospace support, logistics, and plant-support roles where posted.
Manufacturing / secure-site route
DFW Airport and airport vendors
Airport support, custodial, food service, retail, ramp support, baggage, parking, facilities, and transportation support roles where posted.
Airport support, custodial, food service, retail, ramp support, baggage, parking, facilities, and transportation support roles where posted.
Airport / secure-site route
DFW retail, grocery, and freight options
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, freight, receiving, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, and food service roles.
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, freight, receiving, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, and food service roles.
Broad entry-level route
🤝 Workforce, training, and reentry support
Workforce Solutions — Dallas, Tarrant, and North Central Texas
Career centers, job search, resume support, training referrals, employer connections, job fairs, and workforce navigation across North Texas.
Career centers, job search, resume support, training referrals, employer connections, job fairs, and workforce navigation across North Texas.
Use with direct applications
Goodwill North Central Texas — job resource centers
Job readiness, computer labs, employment support, training resources, and job-search help for people with employment barriers.
Job readiness, computer labs, employment support, training resources, and job-search help for people with employment barriers.
Career services route
Unlocking DOORS — Dallas reentry coordination route
Reentry coordination, referrals, employment-adjacent support, service navigation, and community connections for justice-involved individuals.
Reentry coordination, referrals, employment-adjacent support, service navigation, and community connections for justice-involved individuals.
Reentry support route
Dallas College / Tarrant County College / Collin College — workforce training route
Skilled trades, healthcare support, logistics, manufacturing, welding, IT, business support, and workforce certificate options.
Skilled trades, healthcare support, logistics, manufacturing, welding, IT, business support, and workforce certificate options.
Training / credential route
Dallas–Fort Worth staffing agencies
Warehouse, logistics, production, office, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, general labor, and temp-to-hire roles.
Warehouse, logistics, production, office, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, general labor, and temp-to-hire roles.
Use local branch and city search
American Airlines / Southwest Airlines — DFW aviation-support route
Airport support, ramp, cargo, baggage, customer operations, cleaning, food service, warehouse-adjacent, facilities, and maintenance roles where posted.
Airport support, ramp, cargo, baggage, customer operations, cleaning, food service, warehouse-adjacent, facilities, and maintenance roles where posted.
Aviation-site screening may apply
City of Dallas / City of Fort Worth / Dallas County / Tarrant County — public-sector support route
Facilities, parks, maintenance, custodial, administrative support, road crews, warehouse, library support, and county/city operations roles.
Facilities, parks, maintenance, custodial, administrative support, road crews, warehouse, library support, and county/city operations roles.
Public-sector screening may apply
DFW search terms
Best searches: warehouse associate, package handler, hospital housekeeping, patient transport, manufacturing, forklift, maintenance helper, retail stocker, food service, and sanitation.
Best searches: warehouse associate, package handler, hospital housekeeping, patient transport, manufacturing, forklift, maintenance helper, retail stocker, food service, and sanitation.
Use direct + workforce + staffing routes
Austin / Central Texas
Coverage: Austin, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Georgetown, San Marcos, Bastrop, Travis County, Williamson County, Hays County, Bastrop County, and nearby commute routes.
Austin and Central Texas have strong employer routes in technology-adjacent support, manufacturing, healthcare, hospitality, public-sector support, warehouse work, retail, food service, construction, workforce programs, community college training, and reentry support.
🏢 Regional employer routes
Tesla / Samsung — Central Texas manufacturing route
Manufacturing, assembly, warehouse, production, quality, maintenance, materials, facility support, and operations roles where posted.
Manufacturing, assembly, warehouse, production, quality, maintenance, materials, facility support, and operations roles where posted.
Manufacturing route
St. David’s / Ascension Seton / Baylor Scott & White — Austin healthcare support route
Hospital support, housekeeping, food service, patient transport, clinic support, facilities, laundry, maintenance, and administrative roles.
Hospital support, housekeeping, food service, patient transport, clinic support, facilities, laundry, maintenance, and administrative roles.
Healthcare-site screening may apply
Amazon / UPS / FedEx / DHL — Austin logistics options
Warehouse, distribution, package handler, freight, receiving, inventory, material handling, logistics, and operations roles where posted.
Warehouse, distribution, package handler, freight, receiving, inventory, material handling, logistics, and operations roles where posted.
Warehouse / logistics route
City of Austin / Travis County / UT Austin — public-sector and campus support route
Custodial, food service, facilities, grounds, maintenance, administrative support, parks, operations, and campus/public-sector roles.
Custodial, food service, facilities, grounds, maintenance, administrative support, parks, operations, and campus/public-sector roles.
Public/campus-site screening may apply
Austin retail, grocery, hospitality, and freight options
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, freight, receiving, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, hotel, and food service roles.
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, freight, receiving, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, hotel, and food service roles.
Broad entry-level route
🤝 Workforce, training, and reentry support
Workforce Solutions Capital Area
Career centers, training funds, job search support, hiring fairs, employer connections, and workforce navigation for the Austin area.
Career centers, training funds, job search support, hiring fairs, employer connections, and workforce navigation for the Austin area.
Use with direct applications
Goodwill Central Texas — reentry and training route
Career training, job placement support, adult education, digital skills, and employment support for people with barriers to employment.
Career training, job placement support, adult education, digital skills, and employment support for people with barriers to employment.
Career services route
Austin Community College / TSTC — workforce training route
Skilled trades, healthcare support, manufacturing, IT, business support, logistics, welding, and workforce certificate options.
Skilled trades, healthcare support, manufacturing, IT, business support, logistics, welding, and workforce certificate options.
Training / credential route
Austin / Central Texas staffing agencies
Warehouse, production, office, skilled trades, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, hospitality, and temp-to-hire roles.
Warehouse, production, office, skilled trades, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, hospitality, and temp-to-hire roles.
Use nearby branch and city search
Austin-Bergstrom Airport and aviation vendors — airport-support route
Airport operations, custodial, food service, retail, baggage, ramp, cargo, parking, facilities, and transportation support roles where posted.
Airport operations, custodial, food service, retail, baggage, ramp, cargo, parking, facilities, and transportation support roles where posted.
Airport-site screening may apply
CapMetro — Central Texas transit route
Transit operations, maintenance, facilities, customer service, administrative support, cleaning, and transportation-support roles where posted.
Transit operations, maintenance, facilities, customer service, administrative support, cleaning, and transportation-support roles where posted.
Transit / operations route
Central Texas search terms
Best searches: warehouse associate, production worker, hospital housekeeping, patient transport, food service, forklift, maintenance helper, retail stocker, janitorial, and material handler.
Best searches: warehouse associate, production worker, hospital housekeeping, patient transport, food service, forklift, maintenance helper, retail stocker, janitorial, and material handler.
Use direct + workforce + staffing routes
San Antonio / South Central Texas
Coverage: San Antonio, Bexar County, New Braunfels, Seguin, Schertz, Cibolo, Universal City, Boerne, Comal County, Guadalupe County, and nearby commute routes.
San Antonio and South Central Texas have strong employer routes in healthcare, military-adjacent support, public-sector work, logistics, hospitality, retail, food service, manufacturing, workforce programs, training, and reentry support.
🏢 Regional employer routes
Methodist Healthcare / University Health / CHRISTUS / Baptist — healthcare support route
Hospital support, housekeeping, food service, patient transport, clinic support, facilities, maintenance, laundry, and administrative roles.
Hospital support, housekeeping, food service, patient transport, clinic support, facilities, maintenance, laundry, and administrative roles.
Healthcare-site screening may apply
Toyota and supplier route — San Antonio manufacturing
Manufacturing, assembly, warehouse, materials, quality, maintenance, logistics, facilities, and plant-support roles where posted.
Manufacturing, assembly, warehouse, materials, quality, maintenance, logistics, facilities, and plant-support roles where posted.
Manufacturing route
Amazon / UPS / FedEx / DHL — San Antonio logistics options
Warehouse, distribution, package handler, freight, receiving, inventory, material handling, logistics, and operations roles where posted.
Warehouse, distribution, package handler, freight, receiving, inventory, material handling, logistics, and operations roles where posted.
Warehouse / logistics route
City of San Antonio / Bexar County / airport support route
Facilities, maintenance, transportation, custodial, food service, administrative support, parks, operations, airport support, and public-service roles.
Facilities, maintenance, transportation, custodial, food service, administrative support, parks, operations, airport support, and public-service roles.
Public-sector route
San Antonio retail, grocery, hospitality, and freight options
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, freight, receiving, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, hotel, and food service roles.
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, freight, receiving, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, hotel, and food service roles.
Broad entry-level route
🤝 Workforce, training, and support routes
Workforce Solutions Alamo
Career centers, job search, training referrals, employer connections, hiring events, and workforce support for San Antonio and surrounding counties.
Career centers, job search, training referrals, employer connections, hiring events, and workforce support for San Antonio and surrounding counties.
Use with direct applications
Goodwill San Antonio — employment and training route
Employment assistance, training, skills development, placement services, and support for job seekers with barriers.
Employment assistance, training, skills development, placement services, and support for job seekers with barriers.
Career services route
Alamo Colleges / St. Philip’s / San Antonio College — workforce training route
Healthcare support, manufacturing, welding, construction, IT, business support, logistics, automotive, and workforce certificate options.
Healthcare support, manufacturing, welding, construction, IT, business support, logistics, automotive, and workforce certificate options.
Training / credential route
San Antonio staffing agencies
Warehouse, logistics, production, office, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, hospitality, and temp-to-hire roles.
Warehouse, logistics, production, office, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, hospitality, and temp-to-hire roles.
Use nearby branch and city search
VIA Metropolitan Transit — San Antonio transit route
Transit operations, maintenance, facilities, customer service, administrative support, cleaning, and transportation-support roles where posted.
Transit operations, maintenance, facilities, customer service, administrative support, cleaning, and transportation-support roles where posted.
Transit / operations route
City of San Antonio / Bexar County / San Antonio Airport — public-sector and airport route
Facilities, maintenance, custodial, parks, airport support, food service, administrative support, public works, and city/county operations roles.
Facilities, maintenance, custodial, parks, airport support, food service, administrative support, public works, and city/county operations roles.
Public / airport route
San Antonio search terms
Best searches: warehouse associate, production worker, hospital housekeeping, patient transport, food service, forklift, maintenance helper, retail stocker, janitorial, and material handler.
Best searches: warehouse associate, production worker, hospital housekeeping, patient transport, food service, forklift, maintenance helper, retail stocker, janitorial, and material handler.
Use direct + workforce + staffing routes
West Texas
Coverage: El Paso, Midland, Odessa, Lubbock, Amarillo, Abilene, San Angelo, Permian Basin, Panhandle, South Plains, and nearby commute routes.
West Texas job search often includes healthcare, public-sector work, logistics, oilfield support, maintenance, manufacturing, food service, retail, hospitality, workforce programs, technical training, and staffing agencies.
🏢 Regional employer routes
Regional hospital and healthcare systems — West Texas route
Hospital support, housekeeping, food service, patient transport, clinic support, facilities, maintenance, laundry, and administrative roles.
Hospital support, housekeeping, food service, patient transport, clinic support, facilities, maintenance, laundry, and administrative roles.
Healthcare-site screening may apply
Amazon / UPS / FedEx / DHL — West Texas logistics options
Warehouse, package handler, sortation, freight, fulfillment, receiving, material handling, delivery support, and logistics roles where posted.
Warehouse, package handler, sortation, freight, fulfillment, receiving, material handling, delivery support, and logistics roles where posted.
Warehouse / logistics route
Oilfield, energy service, maintenance, and construction support route
Warehouse, yard support, maintenance helper, construction helper, materials, equipment support, shop helper, logistics, and operations roles where posted.
Warehouse, yard support, maintenance helper, construction helper, materials, equipment support, shop helper, logistics, and operations roles where posted.
Driving, safety, and site restrictions may apply
Texas Tech / UTEP / regional campuses — campus support route
Custodial, dining, facilities, grounds, maintenance, administrative support, warehouse, transportation, and campus operations roles.
Custodial, dining, facilities, grounds, maintenance, administrative support, warehouse, transportation, and campus operations roles.
Campus-site screening may apply
West Texas retail, grocery, and freight options
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, freight, receiving, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, and food service roles.
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, freight, receiving, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, and food service roles.
Broad entry-level route
🤝 Workforce, training, and staffing options
Workforce Solutions — Borderplex, Permian Basin, South Plains, Panhandle, and West Central Texas
Career centers, job search, resume help, training referrals, employer connections, hiring events, and workforce navigation across West Texas regions.
Career centers, job search, resume help, training referrals, employer connections, hiring events, and workforce navigation across West Texas regions.
Use with direct applications
TSTC / South Plains / El Paso Community College / Amarillo College — training route
Skilled trades, healthcare support, manufacturing, energy support, welding, transportation, IT, business support, and workforce certificate options.
Skilled trades, healthcare support, manufacturing, energy support, welding, transportation, IT, business support, and workforce certificate options.
Training / credential route
West Texas staffing agencies
Warehouse, logistics, production, office, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, general labor, and temp-to-hire roles.
Warehouse, logistics, production, office, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, general labor, and temp-to-hire roles.
Use nearby branch and city search
City of El Paso / El Paso County / El Paso Airport — public-sector and airport route
Facilities, maintenance, custodial, parks, public works, airport support, administrative support, and local government operations roles where posted.
Facilities, maintenance, custodial, parks, public works, airport support, administrative support, and local government operations roles where posted.
Public / airport route
Permian Basin energy-support employers — Midland / Odessa route
Yard, warehouse, maintenance helper, equipment support, logistics, materials, field support, shop, and operations roles where posted.
Yard, warehouse, maintenance helper, equipment support, logistics, materials, field support, shop, and operations roles where posted.
Energy-support screening may apply
West Texas search terms
Best searches: warehouse associate, production worker, hospital housekeeping, patient transport, oilfield helper, maintenance helper, retail stocker, forklift, food service, and material handler.
Best searches: warehouse associate, production worker, hospital housekeeping, patient transport, oilfield helper, maintenance helper, retail stocker, forklift, food service, and material handler.
Use direct + workforce + staffing routes
Rio Grande Valley / South Texas
Coverage: McAllen, Edinburg, Mission, Pharr, Brownsville, Harlingen, Laredo, Corpus Christi, Hidalgo County, Cameron County, Webb County, Nueces County, and nearby commute routes.
South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley have strong employer routes in healthcare, logistics, port and border-area work, public-sector support, food service, retail, hospitality, warehouse work, workforce programs, technical training, and staffing agencies.
🏢 Regional employer routes
DHR Health / South Texas Health System / Valley Baptist / CHRISTUS — healthcare support route
Hospital support, housekeeping, food service, patient transport, clinic support, facilities, maintenance, laundry, and administrative roles.
Hospital support, housekeeping, food service, patient transport, clinic support, facilities, maintenance, laundry, and administrative roles.
Healthcare-site screening may apply
Amazon / UPS / FedEx / DHL — South Texas logistics options
Warehouse, distribution, package handler, freight, receiving, inventory, material handling, logistics, and operations roles where posted.
Warehouse, distribution, package handler, freight, receiving, inventory, material handling, logistics, and operations roles where posted.
Warehouse / logistics route
Port, border logistics, and transportation support route
Warehouse, freight, materials, transportation support, port support, maintenance, yard support, and logistics roles where posted.
Warehouse, freight, materials, transportation support, port support, maintenance, yard support, and logistics roles where posted.
Port / logistics route
UTRGV / Texas A&M-Corpus Christi — campus support route
Custodial, dining, facilities, grounds, maintenance, administrative support, warehouse, transportation, and campus operations roles.
Custodial, dining, facilities, grounds, maintenance, administrative support, warehouse, transportation, and campus operations roles.
Campus-site screening may apply
South Texas retail, grocery, hospitality, and freight options
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, freight, receiving, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, hotel, and food service roles.
Retail, grocery, stocking, overnight, freight, receiving, warehouse-adjacent, customer service, cashier, hotel, and food service roles.
Broad entry-level route
🤝 Workforce, training, and staffing options
Workforce Solutions — Lower Rio Grande Valley, South Texas, and Coastal Bend
Career centers, job search, resume help, training referrals, employer connections, hiring events, and workforce navigation across South Texas regions.
Career centers, job search, resume help, training referrals, employer connections, hiring events, and workforce navigation across South Texas regions.
Use with direct applications
South Texas College / Texas Southmost / Del Mar / Laredo College — training route
Healthcare support, logistics, manufacturing, welding, maritime support, IT, business support, and workforce certificate options.
Healthcare support, logistics, manufacturing, welding, maritime support, IT, business support, and workforce certificate options.
Training / credential route
South Texas staffing agencies
Warehouse, logistics, production, office, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, hospitality, and temp-to-hire roles.
Warehouse, logistics, production, office, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, hospitality, and temp-to-hire roles.
Use nearby branch and city search
McAllen / Brownsville / Laredo / Corpus Christi public-sector route
Facilities, parks, maintenance, custodial, airport support, public works, administrative support, and city operations roles where posted.
Facilities, parks, maintenance, custodial, airport support, public works, administrative support, and city operations roles where posted.
Public-sector route
South Texas retail, grocery, freight, and store operations route
Stocking, overnight freight, receiving, grocery, retail support, customer service, warehouse-adjacent, food service, and store operations roles.
Stocking, overnight freight, receiving, grocery, retail support, customer service, warehouse-adjacent, food service, and store operations roles.
Broad entry-level route
South Texas search terms
Best searches: warehouse associate, logistics, hospital housekeeping, patient transport, food service, forklift, maintenance helper, retail stocker, port support, and material handler.
Best searches: warehouse associate, logistics, hospital housekeeping, patient transport, food service, forklift, maintenance helper, retail stocker, port support, and material handler.
Use direct + workforce + staffing routes
Statewide / Regional Texas
Coverage: all Texas regions, smaller cities, cross-county commute routes, Workforce Solutions offices, regional hospitals, retail, logistics, manufacturing, hospitality, food service, public-sector support, construction, agriculture-adjacent work, and seasonal work routes.
Texas job search usually works best when users combine several routes at the same time: direct employer applications, Workforce Solutions offices, WorkInTexas, staffing agencies, hospital systems, public-sector employers, food service, hospitality, retail, warehouse work, manufacturing, technical colleges, community colleges, reentry support providers, and practical commute searches across nearby cities.
🏢 Statewide and regional employer routes
State of Texas — statewide support roles
Facilities, maintenance, transportation, food service, custodial, administrative support, parks, operations, agency support, and public-service roles statewide.
Facilities, maintenance, transportation, food service, custodial, administrative support, parks, operations, agency support, and public-service roles statewide.
Role-specific screening may apply
Regional hospital and clinic support route
Healthcare support, housekeeping, laundry, food service, patient transport, facilities, grounds, maintenance, administrative support, and clinic operations roles.
Healthcare support, housekeeping, laundry, food service, patient transport, facilities, grounds, maintenance, administrative support, and clinic operations roles.
Healthcare-site screening may apply
Regional retail, grocery, agriculture-supply, and freight route
Retail, stocking, freight, receiving, cashier, customer service, grocery, store operations, building-supply, and warehouse-adjacent roles.
Retail, stocking, freight, receiving, cashier, customer service, grocery, store operations, building-supply, and warehouse-adjacent roles.
Broad entry route
Food service, hospitality, and seasonal operations route
Dishwashing, prep, hotel housekeeping, laundry, event support, grounds, maintenance, warehouse-adjacent, and seasonal operations roles.
Dishwashing, prep, hotel housekeeping, laundry, event support, grounds, maintenance, warehouse-adjacent, and seasonal operations roles.
Hospitality / seasonal route
Food production, agriculture-adjacent, and plant-support route
Production, sanitation, cold storage, packaging, warehouse, maintenance helper, forklift, materials, and plant-support roles in rural and regional markets.
Production, sanitation, cold storage, packaging, warehouse, maintenance helper, forklift, materials, and plant-support roles in rural and regional markets.
Food production route
🤝 Statewide support, training, and search guidance
Texas Workforce Solutions / WorkInTexas — statewide workforce route
Job search, resume support, training referrals, employer connections, career navigation, job listings, and workforce support across Texas.
Job search, resume support, training referrals, employer connections, career navigation, job listings, and workforce support across Texas.
Ask for local employer leads
TWC reentry and second-chance employer resources
Information and employer-facing support for recruiting and retaining second-chance workers, including workforce resources and risk-reduction tools.
Information and employer-facing support for recruiting and retaining second-chance workers, including workforce resources and risk-reduction tools.
Reentry employment route
TSTC and community college workforce route
Training options through technical and community colleges, including healthcare support, manufacturing, industrial maintenance, welding, CDL-related, IT, logistics, and business support programs.
Training options through technical and community colleges, including healthcare support, manufacturing, industrial maintenance, welding, CDL-related, IT, logistics, and business support programs.
Training / credential route
TDLR Second Chances — occupational licensing route
Information on licensing pathways and second-chance occupational licensing considerations for people with criminal history in covered fields.
Information on licensing pathways and second-chance occupational licensing considerations for people with criminal history in covered fields.
Licensing / training route
Regional staffing agencies
Warehouse, production, office, skilled trades, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, general labor, event labor, and temp-to-hire roles through local offices.
Warehouse, production, office, skilled trades, light industrial, administrative, customer service, construction helper, general labor, event labor, and temp-to-hire roles through local offices.
Use nearby city and county searches
CareerOneStop — national training and job-search route
National job search, training finder, apprenticeship information, local career center search, and occupation research tool.
National job search, training finder, apprenticeship information, local career center search, and occupation research tool.
Useful for training search
Texas search terms
Best searches: warehouse associate, production worker, food service, hospital housekeeping, grocery stocker, hotel support, maintenance helper, material handler, forklift, sanitation, event labor, truck shop helper, construction helper, and general labor.
Best searches: warehouse associate, production worker, food service, hospital housekeeping, grocery stocker, hotel support, maintenance helper, material handler, forklift, sanitation, event labor, truck shop helper, construction helper, and general labor.
Use several routes at once
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