Uncategorized March 23, 2023

Job Providers in the Columbia Area

Here are some of the biggest job providers in the Columbia/Lexington Area. Living in Lexington, Chapin, and Irmo makes traveling to Columbia for work fairly easily. Just be prepared for a bit of traffic if you travel to work during rush hours.

1. The State of South Carolina: South Carolina employs over 25,000 people in the state.

You can find job openings here: https://careers.sc.gov/

2. Prisma Health: Prisma employs thousands of local residents in the area. They have multiple hospitals, doctors offices, and urgent cares in the area.

You are able to find job openings here: https://careers.prismahealth.org/us/en/

3. Blue Cross Blue Shield: BCBS is the only S.C.-owned + operated health insurance carrier in the state, and has a family of companies and affiliates also offering services to South Carolinians.

You can find job openings here: https://ourhrconnect.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SCBlues

4. University of South Carolina: This is a large employer of South Carolinians. They employ thousands of locals.

Job Openings: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/search

5. Amazon Warehouse: We have an Amazon Warehouse very closeby. They employ or hire a third party service to employ thousands of locals.

Job Openings: https://hiring.amazon.com/locations/south-carolina-jobs#/

6. AT&T: AT&T is also a big employer in the area. They offer a lot of sales postitions for those with a strong sales background.

Job Openings: https://www.att.jobs/category/sales-jobs/117/29158/1

7. City of Columbia/County of Lexington: These agencies hold over 25 different departments that allow for opportunities for job openings.

City of Columbia Job Openings: https://columbiasc.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home?c=columbiasc

County of Lexington Job Openings: https://www.lex-co.com/Applications/HROnline/PUBLIC/VACANCYLISTING.ASPX

8. Richland County: Today, the county has 400,000+ residents, award-winning museums and hospitals, arts districts and historical markers, and several educational institutions

Job Openings: https://www.richlandcountysc.gov/Home/Careers

9. Michelin: Michelin, the leading tire company, is dedicated to sustainably improving the mobility of goods and people by manufacturing and marketing tires and services for every type of vehicle, including airplanes, automobiles, bicycles/motorcycles, earthmovers, farm equipment and trucks.

Job Openings: https://jobs.michelinman.com/en

10. School Systems: Our local schools systems employ hundreds of people every year. I won’t link them all because we have tons of districts in the area. You can easily find the job openings on each school districts website.