As Memorial Day approaches, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice is a solemn reminder of the cost of freedom and of the duty we all share to preserve the values they fought for. At Work for Warriors MS, we are deeply grateful. This Memorial Day, we remember those we've lost and reaffirm our commitment to supporting those who continue their journey beyond the uniform.
Your Service Matters and So Does Your Career
Veterans and transitioning service members bring unmatched value to the workforce. Qualities like discipline, resilience, leadership, and a mission-first mindset do not end with service. They evolve. At Work for Warriors MS, we help translate those strengths into meaningful careers.
Veteran-Friendly Employers to Watch in Mississippi
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Located on the Gulf Coast, Ingalls is one of the largest military shipbuilders in the country. They actively recruit veterans and offer structured career development in mechanical work, engineering, logistics, and skilled trades.
Amazon (MS Fulfillment Centers)
Known for innovation and logistics, Amazon offers various opportunities from operations and warehouse roles to tech and management positions. Its Military Affairs program provides veterans and transitioning service members with tools and training tailored to their unique strengths.
Howard Industries
With a strong presence in Mississippi, Howard Industries values the work ethic and leadership that veterans bring. They offer careers in manufacturing, engineering, logistics, and support roles and are committed to hiring those who have served.
We’re With You Every Step of the Way
Finding a new purpose after military service can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Our Employment Coordinators are here to guide you, advocate for you, and help you find positions that value your background.
This Memorial Day, we honor those who gave all. Let’s also honor your continued journey. You’ve served your country, now let’s find a job that serves you.
