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discntnt_irny_srcsm

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6. 2 questions

Reply to Liberal Veteran (Reply #4)

Thu Jan 8, 2015, 05:18 PM

Jan 2015

Is the Navajo a required or a preferred?
Must the chainsaws be running?
I'm probably good with the rest as long as I can bring my own forklift.

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What are your job seeking annoyances? [View all] Liberal Veteran Jan 2015 OP

#1. #2 doesn't apply because once I have their contact information... onehandle Jan 2015 #1

Being unemployed in the first place. nt Callmecrazy Jan 2015 #2

I spent an hour and a half filling out an online application yesterday. Tobin S. Jan 2015 #3

Or must have 10 years experience in a software program that existed for 2 years. Liberal Veteran Jan 2015 #4

lol! Exactly! Tobin S. Jan 2015 #5

2 questions discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2015 #6

Just say yeah and hope the interviewer is too stupid to call you out Taitertots Jan 2015 #9

Damn! I'd have that one except for the Navajo! lastlib Jan 2015 #14

Companies use those ads to justify hiring H1B candidates instead of Americans. dawg Jan 2015 #18

^^^^^ BINGO. ^^^^^ (nt) MH1 Jan 2015 #25

Once in a great while you'll find something on Monster or another site and you're all jacked up Boomerproud Jan 2015 #7

I hate that shenmue Jan 2015 #17

"Entry level" jobs that are not entry level Taitertots Jan 2015 #8

Unprofessional Interviewers IrishEyes Jan 2015 #10

Job searching has been a pain in the butt for a long time Art_from_Ark Jan 2015 #11

Then there are the "there are no right or wrong answers" personality tests. Liberal Veteran Jan 2015 #13

#2, and, IDemo Jan 2015 #12

Agencies that Post Non-existent Jobs Wolf Frankula Jan 2015 #15

Psychological profiling jmowreader Jan 2015 #16

Apparently not everyone is psychologically equipped to handle selling auto parts. Liberal Veteran Jan 2015 #19

I think it's orientation that does it jmowreader Jan 2015 #20

I've had several application sites that timed out before I could finish the page. No autosave option adirondacker Jan 2015 #21

Successful job searches I've had to run away from. hunter Jan 2015 #22

Multiple rounds of interviews. Stupid questions like: 'If you were a tree...' nt Xipe Totec Jan 2015 #23

"Valid driver's license required." KamaAina Jan 2015 #24

When they can't even send a "thanks, but no thanks" email. bikebloke Jan 2015 #26

Being 60 years old Mr.Bill Jan 2015 #27

Certainly agree with #1 Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2015 #28

I've always thought it was funny when I start a new job Mr.Bill Jan 2015 #29

Yeah. Selling yourself is just a blast. Especially in jobs you just can't be passionate about. Liberal Veteran Jan 2015 #31

Ditto, I hate "selling myself," and don't think I'm good at it. nt raccoon Jan 2015 #34

Recruiters who place fake job ads Recursion Jan 2015 #30

Not even bothering to let you know if you aren't chosen ailsagirl Jan 2015 #32

Unethical recruiters that take your resume off of a job board and shop it around without your chrisa Jan 2015 #33

Having to explain to the interviewer what I do. kentauros Jan 2015 #35

Stupid irrelevant interviewer questions. Special Prosciuto Jan 2015 #36

That's a good one ailsagirl Jan 2015 #37