"Felt like a scam , job opportunity scam"
Job offers calls
158 community reports tagged Job offers across 157 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Job offers are steady: 21 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 17.1 reports a week.
When people report it
Wednesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 54% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
94% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Robocall / Automated Message.
Numbers used
Reports tagged Job offers cover 157 different numbers. 145 of them were first reported in the last 30 days, so a number you have not seen before can still be part of the same pattern.
Reports over time
Reports per day over the last 30 days. Reports per week over the last 12 weeks. Red weeks had at least double the usual volume. Reports per month over the last year.
How people rate these calls
- Spam 94 · 59%
- Suspicious 54 · 34%
- Unknown 10 · 6%
- Safe 0 · 0%
Most common call type: Robocall / Automated Message
Busiest days
All reports by the day they were submitted.
Time of day
When reports are submitted, UK time.
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Night 12am to 6am 0
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Morning 6am to 12pm 68
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 85
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Evening 6pm to 12am 5
Latest reports
"Felt like a scam, an AI bot said "your resume has been approved, please add me on whatsapp" and hung up and I dont remember applying anywhere."
"Felt like a scam , contacted me to ask me to a job interview after seeing details online (i think) funny thing is my new number isn't listed anywhere even CV sites. i may have misheard as it felt like a pre recorded message, but it was cut off both at start and end of the recordings sentence."
"Said they were from indeed and asked to add on whatapp to discuss jobs Called multiple times"
"They were talking before I had a chance to say hello. The person didn't give a name and just said they were from HR needing to discuss a job application."
"Automated/robocall claiming they want to talk to you about a job opportunity and to add the number on WhatsApp."
"WhatsApp job scam"
"Automated/robocall saying from HR calling about a job and requesting to be asked to WhatsApp"
"Didn't answer in time. Unknown mobile number called me 0915 Sunday morning. Voicemail.. very quick so didnt get first bit. Was a female with southern English accent. Something about a job and to add her number to wassap.... Err...nope"
"No real person on the line. Recorded female voice asking to be added to whatsapp for jobs."
"They asked me to leave a message on Whatsapp about a possible job. Like an automatic HR call. I tried to call back but not available."
"Claimed to be offer a job/work and wanting me to add name to WhatsApp definitely spam"
"calling from indeed about a job offer and wanted me to add them on whatsapp so we could talk about it"
"Automated/robocall woman’s voice saying she’s from I deed Human Resources and she wants to discuss a job with me so add her number to WhatsApp!!!"