Jobs in Interlaken New Jersey

Now Hiring: Foreman Earthwork / Environmental Construction

We are seeking a highly skilled Foreman to lead field operations on heavy civil and environmental construction projects. This role requires a seasoned, hands‑on leader capable of overseeing multi‑million‑dollar project scopes with full responsibility for on‑site production, safety, and execution.

Position: Foreman

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the on‑site leader (“field general”) responsible for day‑to‑day project execution.
• Lead, direct, and work alongside field crews on environmental, excavation, eco‑restoration, and remediation projects.
• Maintain complete ownership of production rates, jobsite workflow, and field decision‑making.
• Run daily operations including earthwork, excavation, site restoration, environmental controls, and heavy civil tasks.
• Conduct and enforce daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and site‑specific safety measures.
• Operate and oversee use of heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, dozers, skid steers, etc.).
• Coordinate subcontractors, deliveries, materials, inspections, and overall site logistics.
• Ensure work aligns with project plans, specs, schedules, and quality standards.
• Track field productivity and report progress to project management.
• Represent the company professionally with clients, inspectors, and project partners.
• Travel to job sites as needed (approx. 35% overnight travel).

Qualifications

• Proven field leadership experience as a Site Supervisor, Foreman, or Superintendent in heavy civil, environmental, excavation, or remediation work.
• Extensive hands‑on experience with field operations and earthwork activities.
• Strong leadership presence — able to take charge, make decisions, and direct crews effectively.
• Ability to wear multiple hats and manage larger, complex project scopes.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and jobsite accountability.
• Comfortable performing physical labor and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Clean driving record; CDL Class A is a plus.
• OSHA 40‑Hour HAZWOPER certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
• Must pass required pre‑employment screenings.

Action Carting Environmental Services/ Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.

What makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.

We are seeking a Waste Collection CDL Driver who will be working out of our Jersey City Depot (264 Broadway, Jersey City, NJ 07306) servicing NYC Routes and reporting to the Site Manager but is also subject to supervision by Route Supervisors and Dispatchers. This is a full time, Union, non-exempt, hourly position with an overnight schedule starting anywhere between 7pm and 9pm but may vary depending on business needs. Shifts may vary from 10 to 12 hours per evening or until the route is complete. This Depot will be servicing our NYC routes.

Working alongside a Helper, our Waste Collection CDL Drivers main responsibility is to safely operate a rear-loading truck, for the pick-up service of bags or containers filled with waste or recyclable material. Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift.

• The driver is responsible for safely operating the truck in compliance with IWSs safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle using utilizing standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report); notes all issues on DVIR form for corrective review/repair.
• Ensuring that the container and its content are always secure. This includes periodically checking tarps and ties, and may require the driver to climb onto containers and/or reach overhead.
• Perform pre- and post-route inspections of assigned truck and document any safety issues on standard reports.
• Continuously monitor for safety and service-related issues, as well as containers of other equipment in need of repair, and report any issues to the Route Supervisor or Dispatch.
• All IWS employees are expected to be responsible and accountable for the safety for themselves, their colleagues, the trucks, and other equipment and property. Drivers must immediately notify Route Supervisor or Dispatch of any incidents, accidents, injuries, or property damage.
• Communicate professionally with customers and Dispatchers at all times. This includes receiving complaints about schedules and quality of service. Our Drivers must make note of and report on any such complaints and respond in a courteous and respectful manner.
• Attend all required training, operational meetings, and mandatory monthly Safety Meetings
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• All Drivers must have a valid Class A or B CDL and a clean driving record.
• At least 1 year of experience operating a vehicle requiring a CDL A or B, within the last 7 years. Experience as a Driver or Helper for a refuse company is highly preferred.
• Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA and applicable traffic regulations.
• Must be able to speak and read English well enough to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic and signals, respond to official questions, and be able to make legible entries on reports and records.
• Must be able to read and understand a map
• Must be able to meet the physical and safety requirements of the position.
• Must be willing and able to work required worked hours as allowed under DOT regulation and may include weekend, night, and/or holiday work.

Physical Requirements

• The Driver position may be required to lift up to 50 pounds, as well as mount and dismount the truck multiple times every route.
• Must be able to work outdoors in all kinds of weather.
• Drivers must be able to physically mount and dismount the truck throughout the duration of the workday

Action Carting Environmental Services/ Interstate Waste Services is proud to be a Union organization as well as a Second Chance Employer and are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. The benefits package includes medical/dental/vision offerings, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a 401K plan. Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.

Action Carting Environmental Services/ Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Drug-Free Workplace.

To deliver a great customer experience while taking customers orders off of the ShopRite website, selecting their order and communicating any issues with the customers; to bag the orders, pack it in totes, store accordingly, bill the order, transport to the customer's car and take payment.

Minimum required qualifications include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift.
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences.
• Ability to tolerate dust and chemical agents during routine housekeeping duties.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures.
• Ability to interact with customers in a friendly and helpful way.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies.

Essential job functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

Selecting:

• Accurately identify products from various departments.
• Be knowledgeable in picking top quality perishable items.
• Be able to substitute comparable items when a customer's item is out of stock. This requires excellent communication skills via phone & in person.
• Accurately select and organize customer's items efficiently.

Consolidating:

• Properly bag customer's orders safely and efficiently.
• Prepare workspace for selection process.
• Merge the completed totes to ensure they are ready for customer collection or delivery.
• Prioritize temperature-controlled totes in the correct location (i.e. cooler).

Exporting:

• Process all forms of payments (i.e. cash, credit, checks, EBT, WIC, rain checks, coupons, vouchers, gift cards, etc.).
• Accurately collect proper payment and provide proper change.
• Ability to make change with all denominations of American currency.
• Understand operation of cash register and follow all cash handling procedures, if applicable.
• Prepare paperwork to complete a customer's transaction and file accurately.
• Prepare workspace for selection process.

All online shopping clerks must be willing and able to perform any or all of the selecting, consolidating and exporting functions as well as all of the general department responsibilities set forth below.

General department responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Greet all customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance.
• Be knowledgeable in the various types of products carried in the store.
• Be knowledgeable about the selecting device and software.
• Properly handle all items in a customer's order to ensure the highest quality.
• Regularly lift, pull, push and rotate merchandise that weights 25 lbs., and that occasionally weights up to 50 lbs.
• Check prices and be knowledgeable about location of items in the store.
• Promote for sale any current charitable promotions to customers.
• Stand at work station for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day.
• Understand and adhere to company shrink guidelines as relates to online shopping department operations.
• Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment.
• Clean and sanitize all work surfaces, utensils and equipment in accordance with department of sanitation and QA standards.
• Keep floor clear of debris and spills.
• Adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as they pertain to the online shopping operation.
• Perform all duties in accordance with company rules, policies, safety requirements, and security standards and all local, state and federal health and civil code regulations.
• Dress and groom according to company policy including uniform, name badge and hat or hair restraint.
• Perform duties in accordance with QA hand washing standards and use disposable gloves when handling food.
• Perform duties in accordance with the company's HAZCOM program and adhere to manufacturer's label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products.
• Utilize and maintain equipment as required by department; report any equipment problems immediately.
• Complete all applicable department training programs.
• Perform all duties in accordance with all shoprite service priorities (safety, friendliness, presentation, and efficiency).
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance.
• Work overtime as assigned.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo's, power jacks, and slicing machines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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Description:Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff.

Perform duties such as take vitals, bathe, dress, move patients, change linens and other duties as assigned.

Obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff, and reports any changes in patient condition.About UsCoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas.

The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics.

CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:Named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to work five times.Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces in Health Care by .Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces by in 2024.Recognized as the Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.Acknowledged by as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023.Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.BenefitsMedical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here:Overview of Unit/Department200 Medical-Surgical is a 30-bed unit that cares for patients admitted from the Emergency Department, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, Critical Care Units, and physician offices.

The team serves a broad age range, from young adults to patients over 100 — offering diverse and valuable clinical experiences.The unit specializes in medical, surgical, and gynecologic/oncology care.

Common procedures include hysterectomies, mastectomies, bowel resections, and various oncology surgeries.

Chemotherapy is occasionally administered, and patients may require telemetry monitoring or oxygen support.Team members on this unit gain exposure to a wide range of diagnoses, allowing them to build a strong, versatile skill set.

The unit is known for its supportive, team-focused culture and offers professional development opportunities such as precepting and advancement through the clinical ladderAdditional Information About the Position for Qualified CandidatesShift differential: $3Career Ladder up to $1Nurse Assistant Training ProgramJob SummaryFunctions within a classroom and clinical learning environment to obtain training as unlicensed assistive personnel.

While in the clinical learning environment, will provide basic patient care under direction and supervision of clinical educator and nursing staff.

During clinical rotation, may perform duties such as taking vitals, bathing, dressing, moving patients, changing linens and other duties within their scope of practice as directed.

While in clinical setting, obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff or clinical educator and reports any changes in patient condition.

At the end of the training, a competency assessment will be administered to validate learning.Job RequirementsEducationPreferred: High School Diploma or EquivalentExperiencePreferred: Prior patient care or health care related experienceSkillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExhibits valuable time management skillsStrong analytical/problem solving skills.Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.Is available for work on a consistent and timely basisConscientious, thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasksLicensure/Certification/RegistrationBLS must be obtained within 90 daysCertified Nurse Assistant/Nurse AssistantJob SummaryProvide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff.

Perform duties such as take vitals, bathe, dress, move patients, change linens and other duties as assigned.

Obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff, and reports any changes in patient condition.Job RequirementsEducationPreferred: High School Diploma or EquivalentExperienceRequired:3 months experience as a nursing assistant in an inpatient or long-term care setting, EMT, or Surgical Technologist in the past 3 years ORCompleted an Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Program within the past 3 yearsSkillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExhibits valuable time management skillsStrong analytical/problem solving skills.Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.Licensure/Certification/RegistrationBLS must be obtained within 90 days

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Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you.

Set your own hours and work as much—or as little—as you want.

Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer.

Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with Door Dash Crimson
*.

No deposit fees, no waiting.

Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast.
**Simple Process: Just pick up, drop off, and cash out.

Payday is in your back pocket.

Basic Requirements18+ years old
*** (21+ to deliver alcohol)Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities)Driver's license numberSocial security number (only in the US)Consistent access to a smartphone How to Sign UpClick "Sign Up Apply Now" and complete the sign up processDownload the Door Dash Dasher app and go
*Subject to eligibility requirements and successful ID verification.

The Door Dash Crimson Deposit Account is established by Starion Bank, Member FDIC.

The Door Dash Crimson Visa Debit Card is issued by Starion Bank.
**Subject to eligibility..
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Red Bank embodies the best of all worlds with fine arts and galleries, world class shopping, gourmet and casual dining, premier real estate properties both residential and commercial, theaters and performing arts, diverse cultures, and magnificent natural resources.

You will also be close to the Jersey Shore and commutable into Manhattan.

As the premier staffing agency with unmatched capabilities and scale, CompHealth exists to help you achieve more success with less worry.

Contact Alyssa Quivelli .

Medical benefits Multiple locations available; full-time and part-time opportunities Employed position Outpatient ASC; focus on GI Must be board certified or board eligible Good work-life balance No call, weekends, or holidays Easy access to New York City and the Jersey Shore Our services are free for you We help negotiate your salary and contract We coordinate interviews and help with licenses Specialized recruiters match your career preferences Experienced support teams take care of every detail

About Chiral Photonics

Chiral Photonics is a fast-growing photonics manufacturing company enabling next-generation optical connectivity. We specialize in high-precision fiber-optic components and assemblies that support advanced data center, AI, and communications infrastructure. As we scale production, we are building strong operational foundations rooted in standard work, quality, and continuous improvement.

Role Overview

The Production Floor Manager owns the day-to-day execution of manufacturing operations on the production floor. This role is responsible for meeting daily and weekly production goals, ensuring adherence to SOPs and work instructions, maintaining a clean and organized floor, and supporting production teams through hands-on leadership, equipment troubleshooting, and close collaboration with Production Director, Operations, Engineering and R&D teams.

This is a highly visible role critical to scaling output while maintaining Chiral's high standards for precision, quality, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Production Execution & Performance

• Lead daily production floor operations, ensuring work is executed according to plan and priorities.
• Own achievement of daily and weekly output targets (e.g., standard orders, batch completion, on-time delivery).
• Track and manage key production metrics such as:
• Units completed per day/week
• WIP levels by process step
• Throughput and cycle time
• Rework and defect trends
• Participate in and lead daily production huddles and weekly planning reviews.
• Ensure every technician has a work order and all parts are ready in advance of their scheduled shift.
• Work closely with Operations Planning Coordinator to review forecasted plans and targets.

Team Management

• Directly manage and support a production team of approximately 10-15 technicians (scaling over time).
• Provide clear daily direction, prioritize work, and rebalance resources as needed to meet goals.
• Coach technicians on standard work, quality expectations, and safe operating practices.
• Support onboarding and training of new production staff in partnership with Operations
• Review timecards for accuracy and completeness

Standard Work, Quality & Compliance

• Ensure strict adherence to SOPs, work instructions, and quality controls across all production activities.
• Enforce discipline around WIP management, including labeling, tracking, storage locations, and FIFO practices.
• Identify deviations from standard work and drive corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready production floor (5S mindset).

Equipment & Troubleshooting Support

• Act as first-line support for equipment issues and production interruptions.
• Troubleshoot common equipment and process issues alongside technicians.
• Escalate complex issues appropriately and coordinate with Process Engineering and Operations.
• Help minimize downtime and ensure fast recovery to standard operations.

Process Improvement & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with Process Engineering to identify bottlenecks, yield issues, and improvement opportunities.
• Contribute ideas and data to drive process optimization, efficiency gains, and defect reduction.
• Support pilot changes, new process introductions, and scaling initiatives on the production floor.
• Provide structured feedback from operators to operations to be triaged for action with process / engineering / R&D.

Safety & Housekeeping

• Promote and enforce a safe working environment at all times.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, PPE requirements, and cleanliness standards.
• Address safety or housekeeping issues immediately and proactively.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience supervising or leading manufacturing operations (precision manufacturing, photonics, optics, electronics, or similar preferred).
• Strong understanding of production workflows, SOP-driven environments, and WIP control.
• Hands-on leadership style with the ability to work directly on the floor.
• Experience supporting equipment troubleshooting and process adherence.
• Strong communication skills and comfort working cross-functionally with engineering and operations.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in fiber-optic, photonics, semiconductor, medical device, or other high-precision manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience scaling production from low-volume to higher-volume operations.

About Chiral Photonics

Chiral Photonics is a fast-growing photonics manufacturing company enabling next-generation optical connectivity. We specialize in high-precision fiber-optic components and assemblies that support advanced data center, AI, and communications infrastructure. As we scale production, we are building strong operational foundations rooted in standard work, quality, and continuous improvement.

Role Overview

The Operations Project Manager sits at the intersection of production planning and project/program management and plays a critical role in translating customer demand, business strategy, and operational capabilities into executable plans.

This role is responsible for:

• Production Forecasting and Capacity Planning (~40%) — Developing and maintaining production forecasts and capacity plans to ensure the organization has the right people, stations, and sequencing in place to meet customer demand.
• Portfolio Project Management (~40%) — Driving execution and alignment across a portfolio of operational, manufacturing, engineering, and business initiatives, ensuring priorities are clearly sequenced, resources are allocated appropriately, and projects progress according to plan.
• Additional Assignments (~20%) — Supporting the Operations and Production Directors with operational initiatives as needed. This may include, but is not limited to, reviewing and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) across the product lifecycle, supporting process improvement efforts, and assisting with operational coordination.

This is a highly cross-functional role that partners closely with Production, Process Engineering, R&D, Sales, and Leadership. The ideal candidate is structured, analytical, and detail-oriented, and is comfortable bringing clarity, organization, and strong follow-through to complex operational challenges.

Key Responsibilities

1. Production Forecasting & Planning (~40%)

• Own and maintain production forecasts across standard, custom, and R&D orders.
• Translate demand into capacity and resource plans, including labor, stations/equipment, and shift planning.
• Maintain resource models by station, value stream, and operator.
• Partner with Production, Process and Engineering to assign work, identify bottlenecks, and mitigate risks.
• Track forecast vs. actual performance and improve planning accuracy.
• Support planning in a high-mix, high-volume manufacturing environment with both production and R&D workstreams.
• Support scale decisions, including staffing, cross-training, additional stations, and automation opportunities.

2. Project & Portfolio Management (~40%)

• Manage a portfolio of cross-functional initiatives across manufacturing scale, process improvement, engineering enablement, and operational systems.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and dependencies.
• Drive execution by tracking actions, ensuring follow-through, and escalating risks.
• Help leadership sequence priorities and align resources across operational initiatives.
• Prepare status updates, dashboards, and decision materials.

3. Additional Assignments (~20%)

Support Operations and Production leadership with initiatives that improve execution, standardization, and cross-functional coordination, including:

• Maintaining and improving SOPs and work instructions across the product lifecycle.
• Supporting process improvement initiatives to improve throughput and reduce cycle time.
• Assisting with operational reporting, dashboards, and data analysis.
• Contributing to special projects and operational initiatives as needed.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing operations planning and program/project management, or manufacturing operations (startup or scale‐up experience strongly preferred)
• Strong analytical skills with hands‐on experience in:
• Forecasting and capacity planning
• Resource modeling and scenario analysis
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with competing priorities
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast‐paced, evolving environment
• Ability to manage stakeholders at various levels.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in manufacturing, hardware, photonics, semiconductors, or advanced technology environments
• Familiarity with:
• High‐volume / high mix production
• R&D and custom order workflows
• Lean, continuous improvement, or operational excellence frameworks
• Advanced proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets; experience with planning or PM tools is a plus