Maine DOL Veterans Employment Team

08/28/2026

The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services is seeking a Veterans Services Officer to join our team!

This position provides direct support to Maine veterans and their families, helping connect them with the benefits, resources, and services they have earned. If you’re passionate about serving Maine’s veteran community and making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

Learn more about the position and apply today: https://tinyurl.com/3fvd8cww

Please help us spread the word by sharing this opportunity with someone who may be a great fit!

08/28/2026

The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services is seeking a Director of the Maine State Approving Agency – Public Service Coordinator I to join our team!

This position plays an important role in supporting veterans and other eligible individuals pursuing education and training opportunities throughout Maine, helping ensure programs meet requirements for the use of GI Bill® benefits.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to make an impact while supporting Maine’s veterans, service members, and their families, we encourage you to learn more and apply.

View the job posting & apply:
https://tinyurl.com/3vp4wkst

Help us spread the word by sharing this opportunity with someone who may be a great fit!

08/20/2026

08/20/2026

08/20/2026

Join us!

We’re ready for the kick off of the 2026 Hire-A-Vet Campaign!

Join us at the Augusta Armory this morning for an opening ceremony at 10:30 a.m., followed by a hiring event from 11-3 with nearly 90 employers and resource providers!

Open to all jobseekers!

08/18/2026

We're excited to be part of the Maine Hire-A-Vet on Thursday, August 20!

If you're a veteran, transitioning service member, member of the National Guard or Reserves, or military spouse looking for your next career opportunity, stop by the MaineDOT booth at the Augusta Armory between 10:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Our team will be there to talk about rewarding careers that help keep Maine moving.

We value the leadership, dedication, and problem-solving skills veterans bring to the workforce, and we'd love to connect with you.

We hope to see you there!

08/18/2026

Two days aways from the Maine Hire-A-Vet Kick off! Below is the list of employers and veteran resources! Come out and join us. please share!

Career Services

A4TD
Boots2Roots
Goodwill Workforce Solutions
Maine Apprenticeship Program
Maine Educational Opportunity Center
Maine Military Community Network
MaineWorks

Delivery Services

United States Postal Services
UPS

Food Services

Oakhurst
Parkhurst Dining – Colby College
Performance Food Group
Poland Spring Water

Finance

Jackson Hewitt
Healthcare
AngleZ Behavioral Health Services
Arcadia New England
Benco Dental
Healthy Communities of the Capital Area
First Atlantic Healthcare
Kennebec Behavioral Health
Living Innovations
Maine CDC Rural Health
Martins Point Healthcare
Mass General Brigham
Neuro Restorative
Northern Light Health
Sweetser

Law enforcement

Augusta Police Department
Auburn Police Department
Kennebec County
Maine Department of Corrections
Two Bridges Regional Jail

Manufacturing/Construction

AGC Maine
Alcom
Align Precision
American Steel
Bath Iron Works
Cianbro
Diodes Manufacturing
DuraMag
Midstate Machine
Molnlycke
Nitro Trailers
Northeast Safety
Poland Springs Water
Proctor and Gamble
Tyler Technologies
United States Postal Service
Versant Power

Military

United States Air Force
United States Coast Guard
United States Navy Reserve

Non-Profits

Pine Tree Society
Quilts of Valor
Wellness Mobile

Retail

Hannaford
Wellness Mobile Foundation
Social Services
Catholic Charities Maine
DHHS Commissioners’ Office
Goodwill Northern New England

Schools

University of Maine Augusta

Staffing Agency

ADECCO Staffing
AllMed Staffing
ARC Labor Group
Bonney Staffing
Coworx Staffing
Manpower
Springboard Staffing

State Government

DHHS Commissioner’s Office
Maine Secretary of State
Maine State Approving Agency

Transportation/Trucking

Maine Department of Transportation
Maine Motor Transport Association
Northeast Charter
SPC Transport
Town Fair Tire
UHAUL of Maine

VA/Veteran Services

Easter Seals
Jobs for Veterans State Grant
Maine Bureau of Veterans Services
Maine Military Community Network
Vet Center
Veterans Benefit Administration
Veterans Upward Bound
VHA Su***de Prevention

08/17/2026

Looking for a meaningful career where your work honors those who served?

Our Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Augusta is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator II to help maintain one of Maine's most sacred places. In this role, you'll operate and maintain equipment, assist with cemetery operations, and help ensure our veterans and their families receive the dignity, respect, and care they deserve.

If you take pride in your work and want to make a lasting difference, we encourage you to apply.

View the full job posting and apply here:
https://maine.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Executive/job/No-Address---Augusta/Heavy-Equipment-Operator-II_R26-02270?Department=473d696f7b721000e48cd30d859f0000

08/10/2026

Are you looking for a new career? Maybe you are transitioning from military service, or just looking for a change?

Maine's annual Hire-A-Vet Campaign is a statewide effort with the goal of at least 100 employers hiring at least 100 veterans and military family members during a 100-day period.

The 2026 campaign kicks off Thursday, August 20, at the Augusta National Guard Armory from 10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. and will be followed by monthly in-person hiring events throughout the state.

While the campaign is focused on veterans and their families, these events are open to ALL jobseekers!

The Maine Hire-A-Vet campaign provides support and resources to connect veterans with employers through a network of state and federal agencies, resources and nonprofits, education on military language and culture, recruiting and hiring assistance, and recognition for the hiring and advancement of veterans and military family members.

Learn more at https://www.myworksourcemaine.gov/pages/maines-hire-vet-campaign

07/09/2026

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