Licking/Knox Goodwill meets demand with new business services building

NEWARK – In response to heightened demand for services, Licking/Knox Goodwill Industries has opened a new building in Hebron.

According to a press release, the new building, at 171 O’Neill Drive in Hebron, will house several new assembly contracts and serve as a home base for the organization’s Business Services Division. This division provides contract, janitorial and other services to many state and federal locations as well as the private sector. Licking/Knox Goodwill has seen a recent surge in requests for assembly and fabrication work, the release said, creating more than 25 new jobs.

The building features a 55,000-square-foot warehouse with additional office space for Goodwill’s contract managers.

“We are proud to be able to offer a comfortable and accommodating work environment to the individuals working these contracts," said CEO/President Timothy J. Young.

Licking/Knox Goodwill Industries Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, CARF-accredited agency, providing training, employment and support services for individuals with disabilities or other barriers to employment. For further information about services, call 740-345-9861 or visit goodwillnewark.com or goodwillcleans.com.