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A friend forwarded this email – I thought I’d post it here to see if it’s obvious to you that this scam is as blatant as they come! Scams targeting job seekers are on the rise. Would you have known this isn’t real?

Here it is:

Dear Sir/Ma,

Would you like to work online from Home/Temporarily and get paid weekly? We are glad to offer you for a job position in our organization AB Textiles Ltd. based in UK. We need someone to work for the company as a Representative/Book keeper in the USA. This is in view of our not having an office presently in the USA.You don’t need to have an office and this certainly won’t disturb any form of work you have going at the moment.

Your tasks are:
1. Receive payment from Customers and co-ordinate payments.
2. Receiving and re-mailing of official letters.
3. Cashing or process payment at your Bank.
4. Deduct 7% which will be your percentage/pay on Payment processed
5. Forward balance after deduction of percentage/pay to any of the offices you will be contacted to send funds to through Money transfers. This takes barely hours, so it will give us a possibility to get customer’s payment almost immediately.

For example you got $3000.00, you take your income/fringe benefit: $210.00 Send to us: $2790.00, First month you will have 15-20 transactions on $3000.00-$6000.00 so you may calculate your income. For example 18 transactions on $3500.00 gives you $4410.00 Plus your basis monthly salary is $1000.00 Total: $5410.00 per month. Our payments will be issued out in your name and you can have them cashed at your bank or other Cashing Services, deduct your benefit and forward the balance to the company.

We are looking only for the worker who satisfies our requirements and will be a honest assistant, we understand it is an an incredible job offer and we are glad to offer this job position to you. Should you feel that you are capable of handling this job, serious and honest worker and you want to work for AB Textiles Ltd, kindly email us the following information about you:

1.Full Names______________
2 Detailed Address____________
3 Sex___________
4 Age ________
5 Current Occupation________
6 Phone numbers________

Thank you.

Richard Winston
General Manager.
AB Textiles.
191 Wigston Lane
Aylestone
Leicester
LE2 8DJ
Leicestershire

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