by Amanda
Sun Dec 04, 2011 7:50 pm
My husband is looking for a new job. He replied to a job listing on Caigslist and got this:
Dear Applicant
Your application will be reviewed in the next few days. If we find that your qualifications match those of the position in which you have expressed interest, or in any other position we may currently have available, we will contact you in the next few days.
Please wait to hear from us. If you do not hear from us, we have not been able to match your qualifications to any current opening. We will keep your application on file and may contact you at a later date should a position become available that better matches your qualifications.
But in the main time we would like to arrange for a interview to allow a more personal and mutual exploration of the venture as well as the issues of the job that need to be specifically addressed.
We can not conduct an interview for you if you don't meet the requirement below
* United States citizen or legal alien
* No felony convictions or any crime involving the illegal use of weapons
* Successfully pass a criminal background check, including fingerprinting
* Pass drug testing
* Have good moral character
* Must be Mentally competent
* Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent certificates.
* Must Pass physical fitness training
We are urgently in need of security guard in our company located in area, so we will need you to come for an interview date is 12/10/2010, time is 1.00pm. The interview will be held at the address below but you will resume work at the company nearest branch to you. The company will be responsible for the cost of transportation to and from your location, a check will be sent to you. be rest assured that you will start work the 2nd day of the interview.
Kindly send me the following information's to have back ground check on you.
Full Name:
Physical Address:
City:
State:
Zip code:
Cell phone #:
NB:- We will conduct a background check on you with the details you send to us and once you meet all the requirement, Your travel expenses will be process and confirmation email will be sent to you.
Sincerely and respectfully,
Adam Wolf
750 S McClintock Dr.
Tempe, AZ 85283
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And then this:
The name of the Company is Honeywellusergrops(HUG). But you will receive a call from our regional Officer today, Just want to also inform you that you will receive the check for your traveling expenses through FedEx today, You are to take the check to your bank and have it deposited your account for 24-48 hours.
You are to deduct $800 for your Ticket and hotel reservation. You are to send the rest of the Money to the details given to you below through Western Union. Your resumes made me choose as the team leader cause there are others set of employee that is also coming for the interview, that is why i am giving you extra task. Western Union charges should also be deducted from my money.
FedEx Tracking Number: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
You are going to receive a check for the Amount of $3550.69 but you are to deduct $800. Below are what you are to do with the $800
* Your are to book a return ticket, shouldn't be more than $300
* You are to look co-operate for the interview
* You are to Book a reservation that will be convenient for you.
Send the remaining money through Western Union to the information given to you below
Receiver's Name: XXXXXXXXXXX
Receiver's City: XXXXXXXXXXXX
Receiver's State: XX
Receiver's Zip Code: XXXXXXXXX
Information needed After the transfer has been completed.
A. Your full names and address exactly how you Penned it on the Western Union slip.
B. The receiver's name exactly how you penned it down on the Western Union slip.
C . The total amount sent after Western Union fees has been deducted from the Money.
D . 10 Digit MTCN number (This is the 10 digit number for receiving funds,it is not the receipt number)
I will be waiting on your email,complete with the details,please get to it as soon as you can,the transaction has to be fully completed as soon as possible and hope reading back from you soonest.
Yours Sincerely.
Adam Wolf
Honeywellusergrops(HUG).
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At this point, my husband decided to tell me what was going on. I immediately recognized it as an overpayment scam and cancelled the FedEx delivery. For any of you job seekers out there, if this person contacts you or if you receive an offer for a job interview in another state, transportation paid, ignore it. It is a scam.
Dear Applicant
Your application will be reviewed in the next few days. If we find that your qualifications match those of the position in which you have expressed interest, or in any other position we may currently have available, we will contact you in the next few days.
Please wait to hear from us. If you do not hear from us, we have not been able to match your qualifications to any current opening. We will keep your application on file and may contact you at a later date should a position become available that better matches your qualifications.
But in the main time we would like to arrange for a interview to allow a more personal and mutual exploration of the venture as well as the issues of the job that need to be specifically addressed.
We can not conduct an interview for you if you don't meet the requirement below
* United States citizen or legal alien
* No felony convictions or any crime involving the illegal use of weapons
* Successfully pass a criminal background check, including fingerprinting
* Pass drug testing
* Have good moral character
* Must be Mentally competent
* Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent certificates.
* Must Pass physical fitness training
We are urgently in need of security guard in our company located in area, so we will need you to come for an interview date is 12/10/2010, time is 1.00pm. The interview will be held at the address below but you will resume work at the company nearest branch to you. The company will be responsible for the cost of transportation to and from your location, a check will be sent to you. be rest assured that you will start work the 2nd day of the interview.
Kindly send me the following information's to have back ground check on you.
Full Name:
Physical Address:
City:
State:
Zip code:
Cell phone #:
NB:- We will conduct a background check on you with the details you send to us and once you meet all the requirement, Your travel expenses will be process and confirmation email will be sent to you.
Sincerely and respectfully,
Adam Wolf
750 S McClintock Dr.
Tempe, AZ 85283
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And then this:
The name of the Company is Honeywellusergrops(HUG). But you will receive a call from our regional Officer today, Just want to also inform you that you will receive the check for your traveling expenses through FedEx today, You are to take the check to your bank and have it deposited your account for 24-48 hours.
You are to deduct $800 for your Ticket and hotel reservation. You are to send the rest of the Money to the details given to you below through Western Union. Your resumes made me choose as the team leader cause there are others set of employee that is also coming for the interview, that is why i am giving you extra task. Western Union charges should also be deducted from my money.
FedEx Tracking Number: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
You are going to receive a check for the Amount of $3550.69 but you are to deduct $800. Below are what you are to do with the $800
* Your are to book a return ticket, shouldn't be more than $300
* You are to look co-operate for the interview
* You are to Book a reservation that will be convenient for you.
Send the remaining money through Western Union to the information given to you below
Receiver's Name: XXXXXXXXXXX
Receiver's City: XXXXXXXXXXXX
Receiver's State: XX
Receiver's Zip Code: XXXXXXXXX
Information needed After the transfer has been completed.
A. Your full names and address exactly how you Penned it on the Western Union slip.
B. The receiver's name exactly how you penned it down on the Western Union slip.
C . The total amount sent after Western Union fees has been deducted from the Money.
D . 10 Digit MTCN number (This is the 10 digit number for receiving funds,it is not the receipt number)
I will be waiting on your email,complete with the details,please get to it as soon as you can,the transaction has to be fully completed as soon as possible and hope reading back from you soonest.
Yours Sincerely.
Adam Wolf
Honeywellusergrops(HUG).
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At this point, my husband decided to tell me what was going on. I immediately recognized it as an overpayment scam and cancelled the FedEx delivery. For any of you job seekers out there, if this person contacts you or if you receive an offer for a job interview in another state, transportation paid, ignore it. It is a scam.