Meet face-to-face with hiring officials from two employers with multiple open positions spanning a variety of occupations within the maritime and retail industries. Bring your resume and dress for success, as employers plan to conduct interviews at the event and may even extend job offers! See list below

FEATURED EMPLOYERS*:

Eastern Shipbuilding Group
AutoZone

EVENT DETAILS:

Friday, April 24, 2026

1 p.m. – 3 p.m.

Gulf Coast State College, Military and Veterans Resource Center, 5230 W Hwy 98, Panama City, FL

ONSITE REGISTRATION: Update your Employ Florida profile before the event to expedite your entrance: https://employflorida.com.

OPEN POSITIONS: For job details and requirements, enter job order number, job title, or employer in the search bar at https://EmployFlorida.com

Eastern Shipbuilding Open Positions

12530118 Accuracy Control Specialist
12525955 Aux Sys Design Grp Manager
12530957 Crane Operator 1/C
12528863 Engineering Intern – Electrical
12528875 Engineering Intern – Mechanical
12528889 Engineering Intern – Naval Architect
12527083 Lofting Coordinator III
12525414 Outside Machinist 1/C
12525037 Outside Machinist Supervisor
12530964 Painter/Sandblaster 1/C
12515160 Panel Line Foreman
12516072 Pipe Welder 1/C
12524039 Pipefitter 1/C
12530120 Safety Specialist 2/C
12524047 Shipfitter 1/C
12527165 Shipfitter Supervisor
12530969 Warehouse 2/C
12525963 Welder 1/C
12530981 Wheelabrator Operator 2/C

AutoZone Open Positions

Part Sales Manager – Full Time
Part Sales Manager – Part Time
Retail Sales Associate – Full Time
Assistant Store Manager
Retail Sales Associate – Part Time
Commercial Driver (No CDL required / vehicle provided) – Full Time

PREPARE: Need help preparing for the event? Call now to request one-on-one with a career manager: (850) 872-4340.

*NOTE: Culpepper Construction is no longer attending the Career Connections Hiring Event. If you are interested in construction careers, please search Employ Florida or visit a career specialist at CareerSource Gulf Coast.