Looking for a job is difficult, much more if you have a background that will affect how employers look at you. People who have been convicted of a felony usually gets rejected a lot of times when applying for a job. However, there are still a lot of companies and brands that accept and do not discriminate against people with a background of a felony. Here are some of the jobs and places you can go to for a job opportunity.
Small Hard wares
There are a lot of opportunities in small hardware. You can apply as driver, or shipping and receiving clerk, inventory agent and many more. Usually, small hard wares only want to fill in the positions available and would not have the time and budget to run deep background checks. As long as you prove to them that you are hardworking and committed, they should be able to hire you.
Agencies
Work agencies have a lot of connections which are also looking for a lot of employees ranging from security guards to construction workers. These agencies may come with a cost but they will surely find you a job that is fit for your skills and will also help you get a job without judging your past.
Online freelance websites
SEO writing, document proofreading, graphic designing, online marketing and photo/video editor these are only a few of the many available online freelance jobs. Freelance employers do not usually care about your background, as long as you have the skills needed for the job and you can finish the job properly within the deadline, they will continue hiring you and paying you for your services.
There are so many jobs available for everyone, even for people who were convicted with a felony. They just need to have patience in looking for the perfect job and employer for them.