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Why build your profile?
Give employers more reasons to choose you.
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Get discovered instead of always searching.
A complete profile can put you in front of employers looking for workers with your experience, trade, and location.
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Showcase certifications, licenses, safety training, and equipment qualifications in one place where employers can see them.
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Stand out with a more complete work story.
Your profile goes beyond a job title. It shows employers the experience, responsibilities, and skills you have built over time.
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Open the door to better opportunities.
Tell employers where you want to work and what kind of role you want next, so better-matched opportunities can find you.
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Build My ProfileFAQ
Questions about your profile?
A few quick answers before you get started.
Is creating an American Recruits profile free?▾
Yes. Workers can create a profile and add their work information, skills, credentials, and job preferences at no cost.
What should I include in my profile?▾
Add your trade, work experience, key skills, certifications, licenses, safety training, preferred work locations, and the types of jobs you want.
Can employers find my profile?▾
Your profile is designed to help relevant employers discover workers whose experience and preferences match their hiring needs.
Do I need a resume to create a profile?▾
No. You can build your profile using your work history and qualifications, and attach a resume separately when you apply.
Can I update my profile later?▾
Yes. Keep your profile current as you gain experience, earn new certifications, add skills, or change the kind of work you’re looking for.
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