The Southcoast Hot Jobs List – 29 January, 2013

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Michael Silvia
by Michael Silvia

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 be working with the New Directions Southcoast (also known as the Greater New Bedford Career Center) 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. Unless noted otherwise, those interested in these positions or want more information should go to the Greater New Bedford Career Center at 618 Acushnet Avenue. Here are the Hot Jobs as of January, 29th, 2013.

Interested in any of the positions listed below, please contact Sharon Martin, Business Services Representative at 508-990-4115 or feel free to stop by the Greater New Bedford Career Center.  These positions are posted on mass.gov/jobquest.

1. PRODUCTION WORKER #1752813 – Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Preparing work to be packaged, priced and shipped according to customer specifications. Operating package machine. Clean up at end of day. Must be able to communicate in English and have good work ethic. Job is not difficult but requires a responsible person. high school or equivalent.

2. ASSISTANT STEWARD POSITION #1752809 – Responsibilities include but not limited to: Assisting the Steward in the planning, directing and coordinating of the food services, preparing menu, controlling costs and making inspection. Selected applicant will perform Steward’s duties in his/her absence. Must have a High school Diploma or GED, ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and willingness to learn. Some experience in food services helpful.

3. EMBROIDERY MACHINE OPERATORS #1752791 – 1st and 2nd shifts available. Will train the right candidate. Must demonstrate the ability to speak, read and follow directions in English. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, read orders, arrange garments on embroidery machine, thread and operate machinery. Must be able to walk, bend, push and pull for extended period of time.

4. MASONRY ESTIMATOR/PROJECT MANAGER #1752793 – MASONRY ESTIMATOR, Project Manager – Varied hours in the beginning with the potential for full time work. Scope of work encompasses estimating Masonry Projects that are primarily brick, block, and stone. Basic Computer skills and experience in Commercial Masonry Construction is a MUST. Knowledge of AIA requisitions and change orders helpful. Public and Private work is available. Focus of effort is Public work. Email your resume only to: derek@dpmasonryinc.com. No phone calls or faxes will be accepted. Valid Drivers License required.

5. WELDERS #1757263 – Current welding experience necessary and should have own welding helmet. Welding pipes and converters, some building, tube shaping and bending. Please apply in person.

6. CUSTOMER SERVICE-KITCHEN BAKER #1777026 – This position requires knowledge in baking and food preparation as well as customer service skills. Position will also include other responsibilities as needed to include opening and closing cafe. Basic computer skills required, Serve Safe a plus, 2 years of baking experience, food preparation knowledge is necessary.

7. ENTRY LEVEL CAD OPERATOR & ESTIMATOR #1773113 – entry level auto cad. Position entails reading blueprints, knowledge of basic building and construction, computer skills word, excel. Printing from auto cad getting submittials and construction related paperwork.

About Michael Silvia

Served 20 years in the United States Air Force. Owner of New Bedford Guide.

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