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The Greater New Bedford unemployment rate is much higher than the rest of Massachusetts, but believe it or not there really are a lot of available for qualified applicants. Sometimes the barrier to a new job can be the lack of information on available job openings.
To solve this, each week New Bedford Guide will pull jobs from our jobs database to inform job seekers about the hottest jobs in the area.
We will define “Hot Jobs” as those jobs that need to be filled by the employer immediately. For those looking to search some large job databases, checkout my Best Job Search Resources for New Bedford Residents article.
Here are the Hot Jobs in the New Bedford area from the NewBedfordGuide.com jobs database, as of November 27, 2015:
01. Freight Handler/Receiver – FHI (Freetown)
Freight Handlers needed on 1st & 2nd shifts! These are full time positions with benefits starting after 60 days. Handlers unload trailers delivering product to general merchandise distribution warehouses and use powered industrial equipment (Powered pallet jacks, Fork lifts, Dock stockers) as the primary means of removing product from the trailer; however, hand stacking cases of product is an integral and repetitive part of the unloading process. Work is performed in a warehouse setting and is physically demanding. Full job descriptions here.
02. HVAC Service & Installation Technician
Brodeur & Sons, Inc., is currently seeking EXPERIENCED HVAC SERVICE & INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN for an immediate opening. Oil burner license and CDL/Hazmat license a plus, but not necessary. If you are a hard worker with dedication to superior customer service, please call our office for an interview. We can be reached at 508-995-5151 or at phbrodeur@aol.com. Or stop by our office at 525 Church Street, New Bedford, MA 02745, office hours are Monday through Friday 8am to 4:30pm. Full details and application process here.
03. Bank Teller – Santander Bank (Fairhaven)
As a member of Santander’s retail banking division you’ll help serve Santander’s retail and small business customers as part of one of the top banks in the United States based on deposits. With principal presence in the northeast U.S., Santander’s retail division offers consumer and lending products to help our customers reach their financial goals. Santander currently serves nearly 2 million retail customers and 5.2% of the 2.7 million small businesses in the US footprint have a transactional account with Santander Bank. Full details and application process here.
04. Crew Member – Wendy’s (Fairhaven)
The responsibilities and qualifications described above are for positions at Wendy’s International, Inc. company-owned and operated restaurants. A large percentage of Wendy’s restaurants are independently owned and operated franchised Wendy’s restaurants. Job descriptions, compensation, benefits and other employment terms and conditions applicable to positions at independent franchised Wendy’s Restaurants will vary and are determined solely by the Franchisee. Full details and application process here.
05. Counter – Autopart International, Inc (New Bedford)
$18 an hour. Come Join the Better Ingredients, Better Pizza Team as a Delivery Driver for our restaurant…Where you can earn up to $18 hr Besides your enthusiasm and a great work ethic, here is what you need for this job: Full details and application process here.
06. Assistant Store Manager – Autopart International, Inc (New Bedford)
Assist in the day-to-day store operations
Determine and fulfill customer needs for automotive parts through lookup and sourcing. Complete sales for customers over the phone; enter orders in to computer system. This includes learning proper credit card and check procedures. Assist management with daily call lists and promotions; develop strong business relationships with Customers. Process and receive returned items and stock orders, and perform any other light duty tasks as specified by the manager. Full details and application process here.
07. Janitorial/Warehouse – Julius Koch USA, Inc. (New Bedford)
Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Start rate commensurate with experience. Perform maintenance of office, restrooms, cafeteria and some areas of manufacturing area and grounds: sweeping, dusting, cleaning surfaces, replenishing supplies, washing, waxing and buffing floors. May unload materials from trucks and transport to locations. Pick up reusable scrap and regular trash from all areas of facility and transport to locations. May shovel snow. Set up and break down tables, chairs, etc. and other related activities. Full details and application process here.
08. Part Time Delivery Driver – Rent-A-Center (New Bedford)
As a Product Delivery Specialist, you’ll be delivering more than just merchandise. You’ll play a critical role in delivering on our promise to provide our customers with excellent customer service and the brand-name items they can be proud to have in their homes. Benefits for Part-Time Coworkers include: Competitive hourly rate, Flexible time off during the week, Sundays off, Eligible for 401k enrollment. You’ll work in a fast-paced and physically engaging environment where you manage a daily delivery schedule to safely and securely load, deliver and install appliances, electronics and furniture in customer’s homes and educate customers on how to operate their new items. You’ll also be responsible for in-store merchandising. Full details and application process here.
09. Transportation Driver – Centerline Drivers, LLC
$19 – $20 an hour. Do you have a Class A CDL? We are now hiring transportation truck drivers for Centerline. You will be working with different freights and routes. There are regional and local opportunities available. Centerline will work with you to find the best assignments for your preference. We are looking for transportation truck drivers who can work in a professional and safe manner at all times. Full details and application process here.
10. Group Fitness Instructor – Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness (North Dartmouth)
Healthtrax Fitness and Wellness is seeking certified men and women who teach or instruct group exercise programs. Naturally outgoing, confident and have the ability to follow choreography while keeping time to music is required. Come share you passion for fitness and contagious enthusiasm that brings group fitness classes to life. Full details and application process here.
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