At Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC), we're not just about business-we're about building a community where you can thrive. Based in Tyler, Texas, BGC is home to five unique banners-Brookshire's Grocery Company, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, Fresh...

PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM!Pet TrainerAbout Life at PetSmartAt PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location: Shreveport, LA Agency: CrossMed Healthcare Pay: $1,562 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Details...

We're looking for dependable and motivated Mechanical Assemblers to join our growing manufacturing team. This is your opportunity to be part of a state-of-the-art operation with hands-on work, great teammates, and room to grow. $18-26/hr based on...

As a Parts Clerk, you will be responsible for keeping parts inventory on hand to support our mechanics. Warehouse/ Stockroom Inventory Cycle Counts. Utilize internal computer program to issue, return, process parts/tooling from stock. Drive company...

We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:+ Assist customers with questions and recommendations+ Manage sales...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location: Shreveport, LA Agency: PRN Healthcare Pay: $1,689 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/23/2026 About the Position Your...

D but not Limited to:Perform data entry responsibilities as directed. Customer service responsibilities. Review, organize, and maintain customer files, employee files and other required records. Manage and support human resource issues. Process...

KEDPLASMA is a subsidiary of Kedrion Biopharma Inc. KEDPLASMA specializes in the collection and procurement of high-quality plasma that is processed into plasma-based therapies Kedrion Biopharma Inc. is an international company specializing in the...

Explore opportunities with Christus Hospice Schumpert, a ...

Customer Service/ Sales associates provide fast, friendly service by actively seeking out customers to assess their needs and provide assistance. These associates learn about products using our tools, and provide information to customers in order...

A currently enrolled nursing student providing a wide variety of services to the customer under the direct supervision of Nursing. Requirements: Currently enrolled in a RN degree program, with a minimum GPA of 2.5 (must provide unofficial...

Registered Nurse Career Opportunity Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and...

Build your own schedule. Take control of your career. Looking for RN jobs that fit your life? If you're tired of having no control over your schedule or just want to earn more money, PRN shifts could be what you're looking for! ShiftKey...

Provision of exceptional primary care. Conduct office visits for routine and acute issues. Administer Annual wellness visits and health risk assessments, which require a holistic view of health and a focus on thoughtful, accurate, and specific...

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you!Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers...

A National Registry EMT - Basic who attends patients transported by the Willis Knighton Ambulance service. Works cooperatively with other transport team members, and demonstrates good public relations skills in dealing with physicians, nurses,...

Ochsner Health Clinic We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken...

We're building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold...

FlexCare is seeking an experienced Stepdown Unit Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Shreveport, LA. Shift: 3x12 hr days Start Date: 02/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $1580.57 / Week Profession:...

* Be a Team Member: Collaborates with other associates to build a strong bakery team; communicating with the members of the team; and being flexible to the needs of the business to work in other areas..* Be an Expert: Prepares bakery department...

Our not-so-secret sauce.Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn't happen overnight. It's a result of hard work by extraordinary people. The industry's brightest talent drive our efforts to deliver purposeful work and meaningful...

Careers at SUSLASUMMARYThe Front Desk Coordinator plays a crucial role in creating a positive experience for patients, visitors, and students within a dental school clinic by providing excellent customer service and maintaining an organized...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Stepdown Location: Shreveport, LA Agency: Titan Medical Group Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 12 Weeks Start Date: 9/3/2026 About the Position...

Overview Stockers are to receive, price, sensor (if applicable) and inspect freight. Stockers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City stocking system, and knowledgeable of all paperwork associated with...

Continuous Improvement Champion The Continuous Improvement Champion is responsible for spearheading the implementation of the SLB Continuous Improvement (CI) program in a technology center or department. The Continuous Improvement...

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana's leading cancer care organization, caring for more patients each year than any other facility in the region. And with strategic hospital and physician partnerships, we are delivering on our mission to...

At Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC), we're not just about business-we're about building a community where you can thrive. Based in Tyler, Texas, BGC is home to five unique banners-Brookshire's Grocery Company, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, Fresh...

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for...

We send shifts to you stop searching! Toothio will send you available Registered Dental Assistant shifts in your area directly to your phone and you can decide to accept and work the shift. Once you work the shift we will pay you as soon as you are...

Operations and Innovation Manager The Operations and Innovation Manager is a key leadership role responsible for providing strategic and tactical oversight of critical operational teams, including Data Science, Automation Engineering,...

Your Impact at Lowe'sAs a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This is an excellent role for those who want to engage...

Who we are:Welcome to Red River Sanitors, where we've been sweeping away the competition with impeccable janitorial services since 1963. As a proud, local business in the heart of Shreveport, we deliver top-tier commercial cleaning and facility...

Servpro Little Rock/Monroe/W Monroe/S Shreveport/Bossier Office Manager Do you love working with people and educating them? Do you want to be a leader in a great company? Do you love working with numbers and human resources? Do you...

Caddo Parish Schools Job Description Job Title: Bus Driver Attendant Job Code: 552 Grade: 1 Department: Transportation Prepared By: Otis Jones Prepared Date: December 1, 2010...

Job SummaryThe Overnight Closer (Member Services Representative) will be responsible for creating a positive member experience by providing a superior level of customer service to Planet Fitness members, prospective members and guests. The...

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions...

Company DescriptionBoyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes,...

WE'RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.We're always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you'll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You'll work with an...

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $147-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a...

Of the Greenskeeper I: Performs general landscape maintenance using hand held equipment Rakes and maintains sand bunkers. Operates small machinery to assist with edging, trimming and mowing. Prepares soil beds for sod, seed and vegetative material.

PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM!Retail Sales Associate Part TimeAbout Life at PetSmartAt PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their...

LRS Healthcare - Nursing is seeking an experienced Telemetry Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Shreveport, LA. Shift: Inquire Start Date: 03/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $1620 / Week Ready to start your next travel adventure?

Lot Associates assist customers with the loading of their vehicles and also monitor and maintain the entrance of the store. Lot Associates also are responsible for maintaining a sufficient quantity of carts near the entrance of the store. This...

Entity: Production & Operations Job Family Group: Operations Group Job Description: Role Synopsis: We are seeking a highly-motivated, mechanically inclined Production Operator...

Host Healthcare is seeking an experienced Telemetry Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Shreveport, LA. Shift: 12 hr nights Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $1604.4 / Week About Host Healthcare:...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Interventional Radiology Location: Shreveport, LA Agency: GLC Group, GLC On-The-Go Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the...

Registered Nurse Career Opportunity Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location: Shreveport, LA Agency: Jackson Nurse Professionals Pay: $1,527 to $1,574 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/9/2026 About the...

Rare Disease Business Manager The Rare Disease Business Manager (RDBM) is responsible for driving sales and territory growth through effective execution of sales strategies and tactics in a rare neurological sleep disorder, called...

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you!Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers...

Loads, unloads, services, guides, and directs customer aircraft. Safeguards customers' baggage, air cargo, airmail from weather, loss, theft, damage and/or destruction. Lifts, loads/unloads, sorts and transfers passenger baggage, airmail, freight and...

THE ARMY HEALTH CARE ADVANTAGE As a member of the Army health care team, you'll receive benefits that you won't be able to get in a civilian career. Challenging Work Feel inspired with great case diversity and over 40,000 visits coming into the U.S.

DescriptionApply Today - Classes Start February 2026!Are you prepared to embark on a fulfilling career in insurance sales? We invite enthusiastic, people-oriented candidates to submit their applications early for our Inside Sales Representative...

**Benefits:** _* Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program_ _* Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) - 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * Competitive Pay * Career Development...

Date posted: January 23, 2025 Pay: $18-20/ Hr. Job description:Position: Non-CDL Driver. Company: Driver/ Warehouse Associate. Location: Shreveport, LA Top Reasons You Want to Work for This Company:Temp to Perm. Overtime Available. Driver Warehouse...

Many nurses find the joy of serving others to be incredibly rewarding. This is especially true in the Navy Nurse Corps. When you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your own as well - both professionally and personally. As a...

Where Precision Meets Power-Keep Critical Product Moving...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location: Shreveport, LA Agency: Triage Staffing Pay: $1,615 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/23/2026 About the Position Travel...

We're building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold...

CrossMed Healthcare is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Shreveport, LA. Shift: 8 hr days Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $1860 / Week Job Details...

Willis Knighton Radiology is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed nurse assistant to work in our radiology holding room. We need a person that is dependable with strong work ethics. Good communication and computer skills are required. Job...

PRN position with competitive wages!!!!JOB KNOWLEDGE AND ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Handles all laundry in accordance with sanitary guidelines.2 .Sorts all soiled laundry into appropriate categories. Lifts and carries loads of laundry to/from...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neuro ICU Location: Shreveport, LA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,038 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/2/2026 About the Position Job Title: Registered Nurse...

We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each model. In this role you will need to...

[Caregiver / Patient Care] - Competitive Hourly Rate ($18-$25 per hour) / Fully Flexible Scheduling (Morning, Afternoon, Evening, or Night) - As a Companion Care at Sittercity, you will: Provide companionship and emotional support to clients...

The conductor position is a foundational role in the railway and operates within the framework of the union agreement. A conductor works as a member of a train crew that assists in switching rail cars, making or splitting up trains in rail yards, or...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location: Shreveport, LA Agency: FlexCare Pay: $1,580 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Position Details...

Return to Job SearchCustomer Service RepresentativeAre you a people person? Do you love helping others? U-Haul is in search of friendly, motivated people for the position of Customer Service Representative. As a Customer Service Representative,...

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-207894-CRNA-LA Title: CRNA Dates Needed: Feb 19 & 23 Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Clinic Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility A small medical...

About the Role As a Hospital Front Desk Receptionist, you'll be the first point of contact for patients, visitors, and healthcare providers. Your role is vital in ensuring a positive and welcoming experience for everyone who enters the...

We send shifts to you stop searching! Toothio will send you available Registered Dental Assistant shifts in your area directly to your phone and you can decide to accept and work the shift. Once you work the shift we will pay you as soon as you are...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry Location: Shreveport, LA Agency: TNAA | TotalMed Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Nights Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is...

Display and sell a variety of commodities to customers, receive payment for merchandise, keep shelves stocked, create and maintain window displays, check-in merchandise and maintain a good working rapport with co-workers as well as customers. Must...

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low...

New Warehouse Positions Open. No Experience Required. Hiring Now. Apply Today!

Responsibilities Intensive Care Unit RNs (ICU RNs) specialize in delivering care to patients in intensive care units of hospitals and healthcare facilities. ICU RNs evaluate the patient's conditions, administer treatment, and...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Vivian Healthcare Center, Vivian, LA 8-hour shifts offered (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am) Starting Rate: $14 - $16/hr. based on experience Earn $1.50 more an hour after 30 days...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location: Shreveport, LA Agency: LRS Healthcare Pay: $1,461 to $1,620 per week Shift Information: Nights Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/9/2026 About the Position Ready to start your next...

LPN/LVN Career OpportunityEmbark on Your Compassionate LPN/LVN Journey at Encompass HealthAre you in search of a fulfilling healthcare career close to your heart and home? Encompass Health welcomes you warmly, offering a space that feels like home...

Now hiring Payment Posting Clerk Location Shreveport, LA Pay Rate: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour Shift: Monday - Friday | 8 AM - 4:30 PM Work hard, get paid and level up your Payment Posting Clerk job skills. Looking for a Payment Posting Clerk job...

Build your own schedule. Take control of your career. Looking for RN jobs that fit your life? If you're tired of having no control over your schedule or just want to earn more money, PRN shifts could be what you're looking for! ShiftKey...

David Raines Community Health Centers is looking for passionate, qualified applicants to join our team!The Licensed Practical Nurse Floater provides basic and skilled nursing care to the patients under the direction of the RN, NP or Physician. The...

Walmart Stores - Up to $21.00/hour - - Responsibilities: Input and process prescriptions; Assist patients with prescription and over-the-counter medication questions; Provide customer service in store pharmacies; Assist Vision Center with...

Below, we have provided a high level view of what the role entails, with the complete job description discussed in detail during our interviewing process. Maintain behavior that is compliant with Federal and State regulations, guidelines, and...

Careers at SUSLASUMMARYThe Clinical Coordinator must be responsible for the organization, administration, continuous review, planning, development, and general effectiveness of clinical experiences for students enrolled in the Surgical Technology...

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is...

Mobile Nurse (LPN/ LVN) Per Diem, In-Home Services Location: Various U.S. locations (local travel within designated geographic area) About the Role: IQVIAs In-Home Clinical Solutions team seeks a qualified and dedicated Mobile Licensed Practical...

LE POSTE VOTRE PROFIL Operations Associate - Part Time Publiée le 05.01.2026 Sephora Retail Référence : 280018 Ajouter aux favoris Ouvrir Partager ...

Flexible PRN Opportunity for Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants - Health Risk Assessments We're looking for Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) interested in a flexible PRN role conducting in-home Health...

Ochsner Health Opportunity We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record...

Apply to Full Time and Positions Hiring Immediately. Great Benefits. Top Pay. Apply Today!

PBNA $20.95 / hour CLICK HERE to view our Warehouse Person (Loader) Realistic Job Preview Video This labor-intensive position is responsible for hand building pallets of product for bulk, and route trucks. Each type of loading requires strict...

Opportunity Snapshot Compensation: $52-55.00/hour Location: Grand Cane, LA Work Schedule: M-F / 40 hours+ Assignment Duration: 12 months+ Benefits: Comprehensive insurance including medical, vision and dental,...

Follow complete patient orientation checklists during delivery and training Adhere to assigned routes and schedules Abide by all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record Inspect and maintain company-provided delivery vehicle, ensuring...

Division: Louisiana Work Schedule: Mon - Sun; 5 day work week; 5 am start time From $42,900 annually Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED? About us: Privately owned and operated with 100 years of historical strength and stability Dedicated to...

Dermatologist - Academic Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is seeking a BC/BE Dermatologist for The Dermatology and Facial Plastics Clinic. This is an...

About the Role As a Remote Customer Service Representative, you'll provide exceptional customer service from the comfort of your own home. You'll handle inbound calls and emails, resolving customer inquiries and issues in a professional and...

Government Jobs - Full-Time - $16.13 - $29.00 Hourly Provides highly responsible and detailed administrative support to the staff of assigned department. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Main duties and responsibilities include the following:...

A Driver- CDL (B) is responsible for safely operating a collection truck, and providing prompt, courteous and complete waste removal services for customers. In addition, a Driver CDL (B) is responsible for ensuring his or her vehicle is in compliance...

Camping World is seeking a Receptionist for our growing team. Camping World is currently seeking a highly motivated and forward-thinking Receptionist to join our team! You will be a key contributor to providing a meaningful customer experience. We...

General Purpose:Provide direct nursing care to the residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current Federal, State, and Local standards, guidelines, and...

STAT Home Health in Shreveport, LA is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)! Why Join Us? At STAT Home Health, we invest in our people through an...

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the worldfrom the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet...

District Manager GPM Investments is seeking a District Manager with experience in retail convenience stores or similarly related fields. This position requires passionate leaders that thrive in overseeing multiple units and model a...

Explore opportunities with Minden LA PCS...

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location: Shreveport, LA Agency: Jackson Nurse Professionals Pay: $1,644 to $1,695 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/9/2026 About the...

Description Applied Technical Services, LLC ("ATS" or the "Company") is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end...

Always Best Care - JobID: 2488661 [CNA / Health Aide] As a Certified Nursing Assistant at Always Best Care, you'll: Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing; Administer medication and monitor vital...

[Security Officer / Patrol] - Earn $20/hr (Unarmed) or $30/hr (Armed) / Flexible Scheduling / Rapid-Response Assignments / Nationwide Full-Time & Part-Time Openings - As a Security Guard Armed/Unarmed at Fast Guard Service, you will: Monitor...

We are currently seeking a Phlebotomist to work in either a Patient Service Center or Client office. In this role you will provide exceptional customer service, perform skilled specimen collections and be the face of the company. In addition, you...

Stability Healthcare is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Shreveport, LA. Shift: 3x12 hr nights Start Date: 03/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $1910 / Week About Stability...

In the role of Housekeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining the Community interior, including residents' apartments, in a clean and sanitary fashion and in a courteous and friendly manner. Housekeeping Responsibilities. Provide general...

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN Interventional Radiology for a travel nursing job in Shreveport, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Interventional Radiology Discipline: RN Start Date: 02/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40...

SUMMARY Looking for a job that combines competitive pay with good culture? Have you been considering the automotive industry but don't know how to break in? Are you a car enthusiast and have experience working in a fast pace...

Medical Solutions LTC is seeking a local contract nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a local contract nursing job in Shreveport, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Long Term Acute...

About the Role As a Fastenal Picking Associate, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring that customer orders are accurately and efficiently fulfilled. You'll work in a fast-paced warehouse environment, using various tools and technologies to...

THE ARMY HEALTH CARE ADVANTAGE As a member of the Army health care team, you'll receive benefits that you won't be able to get in a civilian career. Challenging Work Feel inspired with great case diversity and over 40,000 visits coming into the U.S.

Kelly Services, Inc. - JobID: 5A140DC237D84CBBA52AF213FDE50919 [Account Receivable / Billing / Payroll] As a Bookkeeper at Kelly Services, Inc., you'll: Perform Cash Reconciliation, Month-End Close, general ledger reconciliation, 1099s,...

Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all...

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target...

Job Description: At Sparklight, a Cable One brand, we keep our customers and associates connected to what matters most. For our associates, that means: a thriving and rewarding career, respect for...

About the Role As a Warehouse Overnight Team Member, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our warehouse operations run smoothly and efficiently. You'll work in a fast-paced environment, handling various tasks from receiving and storing...