Zappos hiring over 3,000 holiday workers; job fair today

Posted: Sep 23, 2011 1:29 PM PDT Updated: Sep 28, 2011 2:40 PM PDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Zappos Fulfillment Centers Inc. in Shepherdsville, Kentucky is partnering with Kelly Services to hire approximately 3,000 seasonal employees in anticipation and preparation for the busy 2011 holiday shopping season.

The company is sponsoring a job fair for applicants from 9 a.m. through 5 p.m. today at the Paroquet Conference Center in Shepherdsville.

Applications are also being accepted through Kelly Services online at www.kellyhero.appone.com .

Starting pay is $8.25 an hour.

Eligible applicants will need to be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma, willing to be drug-tested, and able to stand on their feet for warehouse work and work 10 hour shifts.

Zappos offers free lunch and vending daily, discounts on the Zappos.com website, video game lounges, exclusive basketball courts and much more.

Kelly Services will be able to provide more detailed information about the employment opportunities, interview process, and requirements.

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