Gulfport WIN Job Center

Gulfport WIN Job Center is a staffing and workforce development agency in Gulfport, Mississippi, providing job seekers and employers with direct access to employment services. The center offers job placement assistance, career planning, resume preparation, and access to training resources through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). It supports veterans, seniors, and individuals with disabilities through priority services and specialized programs such as the Governor’s Job Fair, the Mississippi Apprenticeship Program, and the Job Corps. Employers can access recruitment and screening services, on-the-job training support, and information on tax credit programs. The center operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., closing early at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesdays.

Located at 10162 Southpark Dr, the Gulfport WIN Job Center sits just a short drive from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Community Campus and the FedEx Shipping Center, with Lorraine Road and Dedeaux Road nearby. It is situated approximately 0.5 miles from the FedEx Shipping Center and about 1.1 miles from Gulfport Fire Department Station 10, with Bernard Bayou running just over a mile away. The center is accessible from Southpark Dr, a primary road connecting key local destinations.

The center is part of the Mississippi Department of Employment Security, a state agency dedicated to helping residents find jobs and supporting employers in hiring. It plays a vital role in the region’s workforce ecosystem by connecting job seekers with training and employment opportunities and assisting businesses in building their teams. Its services are designed to meet the evolving needs of Gulfport’s labor market, with a focus on accessibility and support for underserved populations.