Types of Job Opportunities in Ottawa, IL - LaSalle County

  • Work That Works for You

    The Express Employment Professionals office in Ottawa will help you find a job that is perfect for you, and you will never have to pay us a fee for our services. If you want a full-time position, part-time work, or a more flexible schedule, we can help you find a job in Ottawa in a wide variety of fields. We offer jobs in Professional, Light Industrial, Skilled Trades, and Office Services fields. 

    Types of Jobs Banner (Franchise)
  • Express Skilled Trades Icon

    SKILLED TRADES

    CNC Machinist, Forklift Driver,
    Lathe Operator, MIG Welder,
    TIG Welder, Sheet Metal Mechanic,
    HVAC Technician Mechanic, Pipefitter,
    Millwright, Machine Operator, and more. 

  • Commercial Icon

    LIGHT INDUSTRIAL

    (Commercial)
    Assembler, Welder,
    Lathe Operator, Maintenance Worker,
    Shipping/Receiving Clerk, Warehouse Worker,
    Machinist, and more.

  • Administrative Icon

    OFFICE SERVICES

    (Administrative)
    Clerical Positions, Receptionist,
    Customer Service Representative,
    Call Center, Office Manager, Data Entry,
    Executive Assistant, and more.

  • Professional Icon

    PROFESSIONAL

    Accounting and Financial, Information Technology,
    Engineering, Manufacturing, Technical,
    Sales, Marketing, Advertising,
    Human Resources, Legal, Health Care Fields,
    Scientific Industries, and more.


  • Types of Work Assignments

    We know success depends on finding the right job and company to build your career. Express can match you to many types of work assignments, including short- and long-term temporary work and full-time positions. The best job for you may even be within our Express office. Our trained, certified, professional team is ready to help you succeed.

  • Express Associate

    Being an Express Associate is not a work assignment. However, it does mean you have created a relationship with Express, and we have found or are in the process of finding you a job.

  • Temporary and Contract Staffing

    These are job assignments that last different lengths of time depending on your availability and the client company’s needs. These assignments can last a few days, several weeks or even months. Working contract or temporary assignments allows you to explore different fields and gather skills while earning a paycheck.

  • Evaluation Hire

    You accept a position for a pre-determined amount of time as a trial period for you and the employer to see if the position is right for you. This can often act as a bridge to full-time employment, but there is no obligation for you or the employer. If the job is not a good fit, your Express team will continue the search for the best job match for you.

  • Direct Hire Placement

    Express places you directly with a company in a core position. A relationship with Express gives you access to our extensive network of client companies, salary negotiation support, resume assistance and interview tips. 


  • Contact your Express representative for more information.