I NEED WORK FAST

These are the shortest paths to a first paycheck.

STAFFING AGENCIES

Agencies place you on shifts fast. The usual path: apply online, call the recruiter, bring your ID, then ask what shifts are open this week.

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SLATE Missouri Job Center (St. Louis City)
Walk in at 1520 Market Street, Room 3050, or call 314-589-8000. Job referrals, apprenticeships, workshops, career counseling, short-term paid work experience, youth and adult training.
OPEN SLATE MISSOURI JOB CENTER
SLATE Youth Services
The city's youth employment office: job help, paid work experience and training.
OPEN SLATE MISSOURI JOB CENTER
SLATE Out-of-School Youth Program
Support for young people not currently in school — work, GED help and training.
OPEN SLATE MISSOURI JOB CENTER
SLATE YouthBuild
Construction skills plus education for young adults.
OPEN SLATE MISSOURI JOB CENTER
SLATE Apprenticeships
Local apprenticeship information — get paid while you train.
OPEN SLATE MISSOURI JOB CENTER
Apprenticeship.gov Program Finder
Search active registered apprenticeship programs across the country.
OPEN U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Never pay to get a job. A real employer never charges you to get hired.
Never buy gift cards, send crypto, or wire money for a job.
If a "first paycheck" comes early and you're told to send part back, it's a fake check.
Recruiting only by Telegram or WhatsApp, with no company email, is a red flag.
Reach the application from the employer's official careers page, or a known hiring provider like Workday, iCIMS or Indeed. Plenty of real employers use those.
Make sure the recruiter is real: look them up on the company's site or call the main number and ask for them.
Never give bank-login passwords. Direct deposit only needs your account and routing number, after you're hired.
Never send a photo of your ID or Social Security card to someone you haven't met through the real company.

We show you jobs you have a real chance to qualify for. We can't promise anyone a job — the employer decides.