TUPELO – State and local officials on Monday will reveal details about how people can apply for the 2,000 production jobs at the Toyota plant in north Mississippi.
The plant is set to open in the fall of 2011, making the Corolla sedan. It”s expected to hit full operation in 2012.
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports that the state Department of Employment Security will handle applications through the WIN Job Centers, and people can apply online from any computer.
The newspaper says announcements about the process are planned Monday at Itawamba Community College.
Last month, about 5,000 people applied for 37 salaried positions at Toyota plant near Blue Springs.
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