Listeners looking for job opportunities in Nashville this October will find the market buzzing with a range of fresh postings from major employers, nonprofits, government, and local businesses. According to Indeed, over 62,000 positions are currently advertised, including urgent roles at distribution hubs like OnTrac in La Vergne. They’re hiring warehouse package handlers and associates for part-time shifts starting at $18 an hour, with benefits such as health insurance, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching. Reyes Beverage Group seeks warehouse order pickers with pay up to $28 an hour, and FedEx has material handler openings near the airport offering $20.89 an hour for those able to work flexible hours and operate motorized conveyances.

Retail and customer service jobs stand out, too. Costco Wholesale Corporation has openings for membership clerks and stockers in Nashville, providing attractive benefit packages with paid time off and employee stock purchase plans. Whole Foods Market is looking for seasonal part-time in-store shoppers in Franklin, with hourly pay ranging from $15 to $24.40 and flexible schedules. At the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, a part-time temporary position on the guest experience and retail team will run from October 20 through January 10. This role is ideal for those who appreciate historic music culture and want front-line involvement in a downtown landmark.

Office and administrative jobs are also making waves. Hollingshead Title is seeking a front desk receptionist and office assistant for Midtown, with pay starting from $55,000 a year. North Point Hospitality seeks a front desk associate in Nashville, with full benefits, paid time off, and employee discounts. Legal and financial roles are live as well, with FSA Federal posting for a records examiner/analyst in Franklin at $28.84 an hour—especially suited for listeners with law enforcement or military background.

For government positions, Williamson County is a hotspot. The county’s Parks and Recreation division is hiring lifeguards, sport officials, dance instructors, and custodians, mainly part time, while their animal center seeks an intake technician and kennel techs. Administrative support roles are available in the Codes Compliance Department, and their Emergency Communications Department is recruiting full-time 911 dispatchers.

Listeners interested in nonprofit work should look to the Center for Nonprofit Management, with new listings from Preston Taylor Ministries for site coordinators, bus drivers, and site directors, as well as full-time executive, fundraising, and advocacy roles at organizations like Cheekwood Estate & Gardens and The Arc Tennessee.

Specialized careers include a fresh posting from the Federal Bureau of Investigation for special agents in education or cybersecurity, with salaries from $99,461 up to $128,329 for candidates with degrees in education, computer science, or engineering. Grainger Careers just listed a full-time branch team lead position for Nashville, while Robert Half recently posted roles for social media specialists, senior accountants, and financial analysts.

The American Job Center in Nashville just hosted a multi-employer job fair on October 14, helping area residents make direct connections with dozens of prospective employers. Opportunities in the creative and entertainment sectors can be found at Paramount, where a multi-skilled meteorologist opening remains active.

From warehouse to retail, nonprofit to government, the past week shows Nashville as a city filled with possibilities for listeners ready to hop into new roles quickly. Whether seeking entry-level or specialized employment, the momentum is strong, and new openings are being added daily.

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