Local hiring events typically generate twelve or more job applicants for each manufacturing job opening. With a population of 530,000, the Charleston Region offers a unique mix of big-city amenities combined with the safe, convenient and familiar feel of a small town. Neither phrase captures the uniqueness of the place. The people of Charleston take pride in their community, their families and their work. Let's be frank.
Industrial parks are available anywhere.
The value of any financial incentive eventually expires. What remains is the workforce. That is precisely why people are the most important factor. Smart executives realize that business ultimately boils down to dedicated, reliable people performing work with skill and commitment. It is difficult to find a place with truly dependable people.