Thursday, 28 December 2017

10 companies that will be hiring thousands in 2018

Whether you are about to graduate or an active professional looking for a career change, you do not have to wait until the new year to start looking for job opportunities.

In fact, discovering now which companies you will hire in the near future can help you have a more focused and productive job search process.

To help, the Glassdoor job search platform has compiled a list of the following companies looking to hire thousands of new employees in 2018.


1. Amazon

Contracting locations: Seattle; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Sunnyvale, California; Herndon, Virginia; Chicago and more

What makes the company unique: after hiring 120,000 people for the holiday season, Amazon does not show signs of slowing the expansion of its employees in the new year. As one of the leading organizations to change the consumer shopping experience, you will be employed in a place that refers to yourself as the "most customer-focused company on Earth".

2. The Home Depot

Contracting locations: Atlanta; Lake Delton, Wisconsin; Jacksonville, Florida; Franklin, Tennessee; Dayton, Ohio; Charlotte, North Carolina and more

What makes the company unique: according to Glassdoor, The Home Depot is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that also encourages many bilingual candidates to apply.

3. Liberty Mutual Insurance

Contracting locations: Dover, New Hampshire; Boston; Indianapolis; Rochester, New York; Plano, Texas; Chandler, Arizona and more

What makes the company unique: in creating Glassdoor's 2016 list of "Best 25 companies for vacations and free time," Liberty Mutual Insurance employees say they receive four weeks of paid vacation in addition to 1.5 days of accumulated additional vacation each month. Glassdoor also reports that the company places a high value on community donations after donating $ 18 million to charities this year.


4. Panda Express

Contracting locations: Rosemead, California; Milton, Connecticut; Springfield, Illinois; Honolulu; New Castle, Delaware; Fairfax, Virginia and more

What makes the company unique: Panda Express has more than 2,000 restaurants worldwide, making it the largest Chinese family-owned Chinese restaurant, according to Glassdoor. The company's employees also boast of great salaries, benefits and opportunities to grow.

5. Deloitte

Contracting locations: Los Angeles; Cleveland; Orlando, Florida; Philadelphia; Milwaukee; Morrisville, North Carolina and more

What makes the company unique: with only 80,000 employees in the United States, Glassdoor calls Deloitte one of the largest and most established consulting firms with local and global influence.

6. Kohl's

Contracting locations: Cherry Hill, New Jersey; Santa Rosa, California; Newport News, Virginia; Louisville, Kentucky; Greensboro, North Carolina; Baton Rouge, Louisiana and more

What makes the company unique: in addition to being one of the leading departmental stores in the United States with nearly 1,200 stores, Kohl's is also known for having excellent employee discounts, health insurance and 401 (k) support, reports Glassdoor .


7. Geico

Contracting locations: Macon, Georgia; Frederick, Maryland; Glendale, California; NY; Dulles, Virginia; Dallas and more

What makes the company unique: according to Glassdoor, almost 80 percent of Geico's management team started at entry-level careers and continued to grow. To further demonstrate its commitment to employee advancement, the company also has accelerated development management programs that associates can take advantage of.

8. Whole Foods Market

Contracting locations: Austin, Texas; Mason, Ohio; Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Schaumburg, Illinois; Miami; Portland, Oregon and more

What makes the company unique: Whole Foods Market not only prides itself on healthy food options and now reduces prices after merging with Amazon, but also prides itself on being a valued company. In addition to the fact that each local store donates to a food bank or shelter area throughout the year, the shopkeeper also grants five percent of their total net profits to community organizations.


9. IBM

Contracting locations: New York; Arlington, Virginia; Phoenix; Dallas; Southbury, Connecticut; Baton Rouge, Louisiana and more

What makes the company unique: IBM is one of the largest employers in the world with offices in more than 170 countries and nearly 380,000 employees worldwide. According to Glassdoor, the professionals of this technology company have received numerous awards, including five Novel Awards, ten National Technology Medals and five National Science Medals.

10. Objective

Contracting locations: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota; North Haven, Connecticut; Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Tempe, Arizona; Denton, Texas; Westborough, Massachusetts and more

What makes the company unique: in addition to having many job opportunities with more than 1,800 stores and 38 distribution centers in the US. UU., Target is also a company that gives a lot of value to the return. According to its website, the retail giant returns five percent of its profits to the community for a total that now amounts to more than $ 4 million per week.