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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 December 24, 2015:
01. Store Manager – Rite Aid (Fairhaven)
The primary purpose of this position is to manage the operation of an individual store in particular markets in an efficient manner while maximizing sales, margin and profitability. Enforce company policies and procedures while ensuring directives and all daily activities deliver against the expected operating standards, merchandising programming and budgeted financial targets. This position promotes and drives customer service. Full job description can be found 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. Freight Unloader – Innovative Distribution Services
DS is looking for a hard working individuals to join our team. We have immediate openings unloading in a food distribution center Monday-Friday 5am to finish (approx. 2-3pm). Applicants Must: have the ability to lift up to 70 lbs, have pallet jack and forklift experience and have previous employment in the warehousing field. Daily Tasks*: Unload pallets, breakdown product in order for it to fit in racking, wrap pallets all while working safely and maintain a clean workplace. Applicants must complete pre-placement drug screen and criminal background check. Starting pay is $12/hr with increases available. Full details and application process here.
04. Front Load Driver – ABC Disposal Service Inc.
Front Load driver with 2+ yrs. exp. in heavy truck operation; Class B CDL with air brake endorsement. Good driving record a must. We offer competitive wages / benefits. Full details and application process here.
05. Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator – Summit Skilled Trades (New Bedford)
Summit Skilled Trades is seeking warehouse associates and forklift operators for a long term light industrial warehouse project in New Bedford, MA. If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements below please apply via Indeed.com or call the office at (774) 517-5118 Full details and application process here.
06. Server/Cashier – Papa Gino’s
Greets each guest upon arrival, itemizes each order and collects guest’s payment for order utilizing the Point of Sale register system. Greets guests with a smile as they enter the restaurant and portrays a professional demeanor at all times. Itemizes and totals guest order using Point of Sale register system. Accepts guests’payments for orders and returns correct change or credit receipt. Full details and application process here.
07. History Teacher – City on a Hill Charter Public School
City on a Hill graduates responsible, resourceful, and respectful democratic citizens prepared for college and to advance community, culture, and commerce, and to compete in the 21st century. We do so by emphasizing academic achievement, citizenship, teacher leadership, and public accountability. Full details and application process here.
08. Delivery Driver – Aaron’s
This position, Delivery Driver, is responsible for all roadwork (deliveries, service calls, returns of merchandise), keeping the warehouse organized, and maintaining the delivery vehicle. Position requires routinely lifting/loading/dollying 50-300 lbs. A CDL license is not necessary for our trucks, but you must be 21 or over with a valid driver’s license and good driving record to apply. Full details and application process here.
09 Group Fitness Instructor – Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness
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. MOSSA and BTS instuctors are encouraged to apply. Full details and application process here.
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