Click Here for Fayetteville Veteran Jobs

Today's veterans bring unique abilities and experience to the civilian workforce, including hard-to-teach skills like loyalty, dedication, self-motivation, sustained performance under pressure, respect for procedures, and the ability to work as a team.

Isn't that the kind of person you're looking for as your next hire?

Join us! At We Hire Heroes, we believe in standing with those who have stood strong for us. Like us on Facebook too.

Fayetteville is a city in North Carolina. The Airborne and Special Operations Museum has exhibits on U.S. Army history, and a motion simulator. The riverside Cape Fear Botanical Garden has plant species like camellias and daffodils, plus a children's garden. The Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex explores local cultural heritage, and includes Arsenal Park and the 1897 Poe House, a late-Victorian house museum. As an area with strong military ties, Fayetteville NC can be expected to be rich in veteran candidates qualified for all types of work.

About Fayetteville NC

Located in the south-central part of North Carolina about 60 miles south of the state capital of Raleigh, Fayetteville is the county seat of Cumberland County. The city is best known for being the home of the U.S. Army's Fort Bragg, from where thousands of elite paratroopers regularly deploy on high-priority missions worldwide. Fayetteville has a regional airport with connection carrier service to nearby southern and eastern cities. The city was named after the Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette, was originally settled in 1739 by Scottish immigrants and created in 1783 by the convergence of two early settlements, Campbellton and Cross Creek.

Fayetteville Economy

The City of Fayetteville NC has a strong, diverse and viable local economy. City leaders are fostering economic health for the community by creating jobs and supporting strategic industry initiatives. While the city still has an unemployment rate of 5.5%, the job market has increased over the past year. The area also has a large and growing defense industry, with eight of the top ten contractors located there. These include Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Northrop Grumman and General Dynamics.

Working in Fayetteville

The highest number of workers in Fayetteville NC are employed by the healthcare and social assistance sector. This is closely followed by the retail sector, education, accommodation and food services industries. All these activities offer opportunities for workers ranging from those with high-level qualifications down to those with only a public school education. With Fort Bragg employing more than 14,000 workers, the area is wealthy and home to multiple stores and restaurants where money can be spent.

Jobs for Veterans in Fayetteville

Veterans in Fayetteville can find work in the retail and manufacturing industries, among others. From low-skilled jobs such as maintenance or truck driving, to highly-skilled positions such as a manufacturing engineer, the business environment in the region is favorable for veteran candidates. Companies who employ veterans in Fayetteville qualify for the usual federal tax incentives as well as any state-based rebates available. A Veterans Administration office in Fayettevill NC helps to connect the community with services available, including those of finding work for former members. 

For more information on how to advertise jobs for veterans in Fayetteville NC on our website, please click here.