Job Seeker FAQs
We want to make it as easy as possible for you to work with our team. If you have questions about Barracuda Staffing’s hiring process, we have the answers. If you cannot find answers to your questions here, then please contact us directly for assistance.
We are open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. We are closed for major holidays such as New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Yes, we are appointment based. Please give our office a call and we can send you a link to complete the application. Once your application is received, it will be reviewed by our team and a follow up will be scheduled if your experience aligns with our current client needs. You are more than welcome to stop by our office to complete the application if needed, however there is no guarantee a staffing specialist will be available to meet with you.
You can apply on the Search Jobs page of our website or in-office at 802 W Main Street Suite 105 Jenks, OK 74037. Feel free to give us a call and we are more than happy to send a link to complete the application and begin your job search!
Our services are always free to applicants.
With such a competitive market, it is important to make yourself stand out from the crowd. A well-formed resume can mean the difference in landing A job or landing THE job. Clients review resumes based on your employment history and skills; it is one of the building blocks we use to ensure we are matching the right candidate with the right skills for the client.
The application provides us with much more information than what is required through our website. It allows us to review work history, reasons for leaving positions, references, skill sets, education, etc. as well as your approval to present your information to our clients. Even if you sent in a resume, the application will be required for placement.
After applying online, the application is sent to our staffing specialists for review. Once your application is received, it will be reviewed by our team and a follow up will be scheduled if your experience aligns with our current client needs. This review process typically takes 24-48 hours.
The timeframe can vary depending on a number of factors including the number of positions we have available, the amount of competition in the marketplace, your skill set, as well as your wants and needs. We focus on long-term placement only so the process to find your career home is one we take seriously ensuring you and the company you are placed with are in alignment.
Choosing the right outfit for an interview is important as it helps create a positive impression. The attire can vary depending on the industry and company culture, so it’s always a good idea to do some research beforehand. Dressing appropriately shows that you respect the interview process and are serious about the opportunity. Our staffing specialists are available to provide any guidance to make sure you are set up for success!
When preparing for an interview, it’s important to bring certain items that can help you navigate the process and make a positive impression.
- Carry multiple copies of your updated resume, printed on quality paper. Even if you have already submitted your resume online, the interviewer may ask for a physical copy or you may need them to reference during the interview.
- Reference list: Prepare a list of references with their contact information, in case the interviewer requests it. Include professional contacts who can vouch for your skills and qualifications.
- Questions for the interviewer: Prepare a list of thoughtful questions to ask the interviewer about the company, the role, or any other relevant topics. It demonstrates your interest in the position and your desire to learn more.
A felony conviction does not automatically exclude you from being hired for some positions. A determination is based upon client policy and the nature of the job.
Yes, you may have to take a drug test depending on client requirements.
If wearing protective equipment is a requirement of the position, most of our clients provide those items as necessary. However, if the job site requires certain footwear, you will be required to purchase the shoes on your own before beginning work.
We offer a wide range of positions in various industries including, but not limited to, banking, accounting, industrial and manufacturing, warehouse and distribution, truck driving, office and clerical, skilled trades, insurance, etc. Please keep an eye on our job board for the most up-to-date listings.