Tech is Thriving in Portland! 5 Tips to Find (and Hire!) the Best IT Talent

The tech industry is booming in Portland.  Over 4,000 new tech jobs have been added to Oregon’s economy in the past year, and tech is growing faster than overall employment. This is great news for IT job seekers – and tough for companies seeking to grab the best tech talent away from their competitors.  Here …

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TERRA Staffing Group Proudly Announces the Opening of West Phoenix Office

EVERETT, WA – April 18, 2016 – TERRA Staffing Group, a leading staffing agency headquartered in the Pacific Northwest announced today the grand opening of its West Phoenix, AZ office. This is the second office to be opened in the Phoenix market. According to CEO, Greg Lambert,“Since we opened our first office in the the …

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TERRA Took the Time to Get to Know Me and Found Me the Perfect Job

Jamie Pela lived on the east coast and became an EMT while she was attending college. When she moved out west, she stayed in the medical field but transitioned into office work and eventually found employment doing data entry. She stumbled across TERRA one day while searching job listings on Craigslist. Jamie had only tried …

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TERRA Helped Me Find the Career of My Dreams

John Keifman had worked as a Shipping Lead for over 13 years. After he moved to Washington in late 2014, he worked a few different jobs but had yet to find that perfect career. A friend of John’s had used TERRA to find a job in Lynwood, WA. John had never really considered using a staffing …

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TERRA Listened to Me and Helped Me Find Exactly the Kind of Work I Was Looking For

When Isaac Ahue’s brother mentioned that there was a lot of warehouse opportunity in Portland, Isaac decided to make the big move from Hawaii. He had experience in the warehouse and distribution field and thought he could find a great job. While searching online, he found an ad for a warehouse position on Craigslist and …

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TERRA Saw the Me Beyond My Resume and Helped Me Find My Dream Career

Shelby Coleman had been doing customer service work since the age of 15. But when she was in her 30s – already married, with three children – she decided to go to college to pursue an Associate Degree in Accounting. After Shelby graduated (with a 3.9 GPA!), she went on many interviews looking for an …

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TERRA Found Me More Than Just Work – They Found Me a Job I Love

After eight years working in the oil and gas industry in Iowa, Casey Jones and his wife decided to move to Seattle. Casey had spent those eight years working in a factory, which he didn’t enjoy. He told his wife that he had no interest in working a job he hated when they moved to …

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TERRA Helped Me Create My Success Story, Not Once But Twice

Kasandra Downs had given up on staffing firms. They could never find her positions that were a fit for her experience and skills. But when she moved from Indiana to Washington, she knew a staffing firm would be her best shot at getting a job. She turned to TERRA for help with her job search, …

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4 Essential Policies Your Company Needs to Implement Immediately

If your company is like most, you have a policy handbook.  And if your company is like most, your policy handbook has some pretty big gaps. Many companies don’t think about these four essential policies until after a problem has occurred – and when it does, the lack of a policy makes problems tougher for managers …

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