Northwest
More and More Jobs
Tyson Foods, Inc. will create 1,500 new jobs in Humboldt.
Things to Love about Northwest TN
Kentucky Lake is the largest manmade lake in the eastern United States with 2,380 miles of shoreline and 160,000 acres of water.
With its beautiful hills and lakes and proximity to the Mississippi River, Northwest Tennessee is a perfect setting to start a career in hospitality and tourism. Seasonal hunting and fishing, Discovery Park in Union City, and a range of festivals - including the Strawberry, Teapot, and Banana Festivals - add to the attraction. Northwest Tennessee’s open space also makes the region a significant force in manufacturing, agriculture, and warehousing. Check out the links below to learn more about jobs in this region. The Northwest region includes Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake, Obion, and Weakley counties.
Top Industries in the Region
Hospitality & Tourism

The tourism and hospitality industry offers many great careers in the management, marketing, and operations of restaurants, lodging, attractions, and travel-related services.
Advanced Manufacturing

Using the latest technology, these professionals make the things that make everyday life possible.
Healthcare

If you want to make a difference, a job in Healthcare might be right for you! Healthcare professionals work in all kinds of settings and have an important role in all communities.
Agriculture

Agriculture is not the farm of your grandparent's generation. It’s high-tech and rapidly changing.
Transportation & Logistics

The transportation and logistics industry is focused on moving people and products by road, air, rail, and water. This is an industry that’s growing fast and plays a critical role in how we manage, move, buy, and sell products.