Kenworth’s Chillicothe manufacturing plant is holding an in-person hiring event on Sunday, August 16, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 65 Kenworth Drive.
Promotional materials shared by Ohio Means Jobs – South Central list a starting wage of $33.09 per hour, with an increase after six months of employment. Benefits highlighted in the announcement include a pension, 401(k), paid vacation, medical and dental coverage, and tuition reimbursement.
The event is being promoted under Kenworth’s “Join the World’s Best Team” branding. The Chillicothe plant, part of PACCAR, has long been one of Ross County’s largest employers and produces heavy-duty trucks at the site.
Interested applicants are encouraged to arrive prepared. Past hiring events at the facility have focused on production and assembly roles, and candidates have often been directed to apply online in advance at jobs.paccar.com. Those planning to attend should bring a resume and be ready to discuss their work experience and availability.
Ohio Means Jobs – South Central, a local workforce development partner, has previously publicized similar Kenworth hiring events at the same address. Job seekers can also contact the OhioMeansJobs Ross County center at 475 Western Avenue in Chillicothe for additional support or information about current openings.
Details such as specific open positions, shift availability, and exact application procedures should be confirmed directly with Kenworth or through official channels, as hiring needs can change. The plant is located at 65 Kenworth Drive, Chillicothe, OH 45601.
For the latest verified information, check jobs.paccar.com or reach out to Ohio Means Jobs – South Central resources.
