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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 jobs 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 June 4th, 2015:
1. Class A CDL Drivers – Reinhart Foodservice (Featured Job of the Week)
Transporting products from our distribution center to our customer locations, the individuals we select will conduct pre/post-trip inspections, unload cased products from trailers to desired locations, and handle other duties as assigned. Widely respected as an employer of choice, Reinhart Foodservice is the nation’s fourth-largest U.S. broadline distributor, and the largest family-owned distributor in the U.S.
In addition to excellent pay, we offer the size, strength, stability, and resources to help you succeed; and with local routes that get you home daily, you’ll enjoy the quality work/life balance you want, and the competitive compensation you deserve. New hires will enjoy competitive pay, corporate stability, great benefits and a $4,000 sign-on bonus. For full job description and contact details, click here.
02. Retail Sales Associate – Cumberland Farms (Fairhaven)
Whether you are looking for an incredible full-time career, or a great part-time job, the Customer Service Associate is the backbone of our company. As a Customer Service Associate, you are more than a clerk; you are the face of Cumberland Farms to our customers. Full details and application process here.
03. Assistant Manager – Hess Corporation (New Bedford)
This position assumes responsibility of the Site Manager in his/her absence. Position is typically scheduled opposite the Site Manager, i.e. nights and weekends with the understanding that schedule may change on short notice. Full details and application process here.
04. Cook/Food Prep – Freestones City Grill (New Bedford)
We are looking for an experienced cook, who feels cooking is enjoyment to make our guests want to come back. Two years experience behind the line either on sauté or broiler. Serve Safe. Full time position. A true professional who enjoys working with our staff. Required experience: Cook for 2 years. Full details and application process here.
05. Warehouse Receiver – Reinhart FoodService (New Bedford)
A Warehouse Receiver efficiently and accurately unloads, checks, tags and stages pallets of vendor inbound product and readies for putaway. Duties include: Scan job function into labor clock, prepare paperwork and dock area for receiving inbound products, unload palletized products from trailers and place in receiving area, break down and sort mixed product pallets for appropriate warehouse stocking, secure products on pallets, tag pallets appropriately, along with other duties as assigned. The qualified candidate must be able to operate the following equipment: end control rider pallet truck (PE), slip sheeter, counterbalanced sit-down rider truck, MTC battery changer/pallet truck; narrow/aisle stand-up rider lift truck (RR) while wearing fall protection, counterbalanced stockpicker truck and rider pallet truck (center-control). Full details and application process here.
06. Local Part Time Drivers – Centerline Drivers, LLC (New Bedford)
Do you have a Class A CDL? We are hiring local part-time drivers to deliver a variety of packages and cargo in your area. As a part-time driver you can transport a variety of freight as a way for extra income or to get back on the road. Full details and application process here.
07. Pest Control Technician – Rollins (New Bedford)
The Pest Control Route Technician in Boston will follow a daily schedule, ensuring timely arrival at each account (A company vehicle is provided.) He or She will provide our customers with the best pest control services in the industry. The PC Route Technician will also discuss the scope of services provided and other home service options with the customer. The PC Route Technician drives to multi locations throughout the day under limited supervision, therefore, he or she must possess professional maturity and the highest ethical standards. Full details and application process here.
08. Security Officer – St. Luke’s Hospital (New Bedford)
High school diploma or equivalent plus additional specialized college courses in Law Enforcement, or a graduate of a recognized law enforcement academy required. May require obtaining Special Police/Constable powers within a designated municipality. Over three months up to and including one year’s experience required. Valid Massachusetts driver’s license plus the ability to obtain a MA firearms ID card or license required. Full details and application process here.
09. Customer Service Associate – Panera Bread (Dartmouth)
Our customer associates know what our customer wants and deliver it — fast, accurate and with friendly service. We hear and sense customer needs and keep our manager and fellow team members informed. We take pride in every aspect of our work and perform it with energy and enthusiasm. We are strong team players, with a commitment to continuous learning, who provide quality service and products to our customers through true craftsmanship. Full details and application process here.
10. Host – Olive Garden (North Dartmouth)
Work in a team-oriented, high-volume, fast-paced, guest-centric environment to deliver on our purpose of Hospitaliano! Our passion for 100% guest delight by demonstrating genuine hospitality and setting the stage for an exceptional dining experience by making every single guest feel welcome at the door and engaging in friendly conversation as you seat guests in a timely fashion, introducing guests to their server, managing restaurant waiting list during high volume to accurately set guest expectations, always sincerely thanking guests as they leave and inviting them to return. Full details and application process here.
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