Operation Employment Career Fair
Operation Employment is a career fair that connects veterans and jobseekers with employers across various industries. The event provides a unique networking opportunity in a one-of-a-kind setting, helping attendees explore career paths, learn about available positions, and engage directly with recruiters who value the skills and experience of service members and jobseekers alike. This event is presented by The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW), S.C. Works Trident, the S.C. Department of Veterans’ Affairs (SCDVA), and Patriots Point.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Open to the Public
USS Yorktown
40 Patriots Point Road
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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Parking Directions
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FREE parking for all attendees!
To access the parking lot, travel down Patriots Point Road until you arrive at a traffic circle. Continue straight through the circle. At the following stop sign, turn right onto Club House Road, and the parking lot will be located on your right. Follow event signage to event parking lot.
Space is limited
Free parking ends at 2 PM
Participating Employers
Click on the employer's name to view the career opportunities featured on SC Works!
Allegiance Flag Supply, LLC
Allied Universal Security
Alternative Staffing
Beemok Hospitality Collection
Belk
Berkeley County Government
Boeing
Charleston County EMS
Charleston County Government
Charleston County Sheriff’s Office
Charleston Police Department
College of Charleston
Cullum Constructors
Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office
Gregory Electric Company
Landmark Construction
Laporte Products
Mercedes-Benz Vans LLC
Metro Electric
MUSC
Newport News Shipbuilding
Palmetto State Armory
readySC
Sanders Brothers Construction
Schnellecke Logistics
Scientific Research Corporation
SHL Medical
South Carolina Department of Corrections
South Carolina Federal Credit Union
The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
Town of Mount Pleasant
WeDriveU
Community Partners
SC Works Trident
SC Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Department of Veterans’ Affairs- Compensated Work Therapy (CWT) Program
Operation Palmetto Employment
South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department
South Carolina Army National Guard
Trident Technical College
*Need assistance accessing your SC Works account? Click here to access the SC Works Virtual Engagement Center (VEC) where you can speak with a live representative and visit virtual jobseeker booths that meet your needs!
Additional Resources
Are you a veteran transitioning into civilian life? The SC Works Veterans Portal is a one-stop directory that provides resources for job searching, resume and networking assistance and educational opportunities.
The STAYS Program encourages veterans to “Stay to Apply Your Skills in South Carolina” by offering five interview opportunities to Veterans who use the SC Works system. Not to mention, DEW and SC Works partners provide well-rounded, intensive support to program participants wanting to find training, employment, and other assistance to build a life right here in South Carolina.