Jobs in North Plainfield

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United Premium Foods is an equal opportunity employer who wishes to hire motivated individuals to join our team working in our food production and cold storage facility.  We are a fast-growing manufacturer of superior quality food (protein-based) products and provider of cold storage services. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional food processing solutions that prioritize quality, safety and superior customer service. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our New Jersey based facility, which is USDA and FDA Level 2 certified, and in our rigorous processes designed to meet stringent safety and food safety regulations. 

About the Role  

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Food Safety and Quality Manager with strong customer relationship and communication skills as well as extensive experience in leading and managing teams to establish high standards for food production facilities. The ideal candidate will implement robust quality control protocols, maintain a compliant food safety environment, and oversee sanitation protocols. This candidate must possess a strong understanding of FDA and USDA regulations, as well as experience in quality system management. In this role, you will provide leadership to the food safety and quality team, guiding them to uphold best practices and achieve excellence. The candidate will develop, implement, and maintain food safety and quality SOPs and lead training initiatives for teams in established practices. The Food Safety and Quality Manager will manage team accountability for audit readiness, handle customer inquiries, administer lab results, and drive process improvement programs related to food safety and quality. This leadership role requires proactive troubleshooting skills to resolve quality assurance challenges, implement timely corrective actions, and develop preventative measures that align with company standards. 

Responsibilities  

The Food Safety and Quality Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing all aspects of food safety and quality assurance within the production facility. This role works closely with the plant’s management team—including production, operations, and facilities maintenance—to enforce rigorous cleaning and sanitation schedules, develop a high-performance team, and uphold the highest standards of food safety and quality. Additionally, the manager leads coordination with third-party vendors, labs, USDA inspectors, and auditors to ensure full compliance with federal, state, local, and organizational regulations and policies. The role involves daily leadership and oversight of food quality processes, managing team inspections and assessments, implementing HACCP principles, maintaining thorough quality records, and addressing any potential hazards to ensure ongoing compliance and operational excellence. 

• Oversee and manage quality control systems: Implement and maintain a robust quality management system to monitor product quality at every stage of production. 
• Lead inspections and audits: Perform and delegate regular internal inspections and audits of the production process, equipment, and facilities to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.  
• Develop and manage strong Customer Relations: Foster trust and credibility, as well as maintain strong rapport with customer QA teams.  
• Lead and manage corrective and preventive actions (CAPA): Identify potential hazards, address non-compliance issues, and implement corrective and preventive measures to resolve quality and safety concerns. 
• Collaborate with and lead cross-functional teams: Work closely with production, operations, and maintenance teams to integrate food safety and quality practices into day-to-day operations. 
• Establish, oversee, and lead sanitation and cleaning processes: Lead the execution of strict cleaning and sanitation schedules to ensure a hygienic production environment. 
• Train and mentor staff on food safety and quality standards: Develop and deliver training programs to ensure all employees understand and follow food safety and quality policies and procedures. 
• Oversee product testing and lab results: Manage lab testing of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to verify adherence to quality and safety standards. 
• Develop, implement, and lead food safety protocols: Establish and maintain food safety programs, including HACCP, to ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards. 
• Ensure audit readiness and team preparedness: Prepare and maintain all necessary documentation and records for third-party and regulatory audits. 
• Drive continuous improvement within the team: Lead initiatives to enhance food safety and quality processes, including monitoring trends and implementing industry best practices. 
• Maintain thorough SOP documentation and team adherence: Ensure that all records related to food safety and quality, such as inspection reports, ATP swabbing, audit results, and compliance documentation, are accurate and up to date. 

Qualifications 

•  Bachelor’s degree in food science, microbiology, chemistry, or related field. 
• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in a leadership role within food safety, quality assurance, or quality control within a food production environment. 
• In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and standards (HACCP, GMP, FDA, USDA, FSMA). 
• HACCP certification required (Preventive Controls Qualified Individual or SQF practitioner is preferred). 
• Proven leadership ability with a strong work ethic, capable of mentoring, guiding, and managing cross-functional teams in food safety and quality practices. 
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. 

Working Conditions 

• Food manufacturing environment and cold storage warehouse.  

Ability to commute/relocate: 

- Woodbridge, NJ 07095: Reliably commute or relocate before starting work (Required). 

Immediate need for a talented Business Solutions Manager 2. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Summit, NJ (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:26-07843

Pay Range: $45 - $47/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead insights to action initiatives through regular monitoring & analysis of global industry trends, category & competitor landscapes and business performance (sales, trends, market share, P&L) to derive actionable business recommendations and enhance strategy & innovation efforts
• Understand and advocate for consumer needs and preferences to support everyday decisions and business actions
• Partner with Market Insights & Research to mine consumer insights and category trends relevant to innovation development
• Partner with technical cross-functional partners to deliver competitive claims, packaging designs, and brand presence at shelf to drive business continuity & and new innovations
• Partner with R&D, Supply Chain and technical cross-functional partners to lead the end to end execution of key global body innovations on-time, and with excellence
• Work with key global agencies to support the creation of 360 communication toolkits to support body business continuity & innovation launches, including digital, social, e-commerce and influencer strategy and assets
• Collaborate with key global cluster and market stakeholders to ensure all innovation initiatives are globally relevant and designed to be consistently executed across all regions
• Support budget tracking & management
• Proactively look for opportunities to expand brand passion and improve consumer experiences with the brand to deliver brand growth goals.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key Skills;A BA/BS in Marketing or a related business field
• A minimum of 5 years of marketing, innovation, and/or sales experience is required
• Previous brand management or sales experience at CPG is required.
• Innovation experience in Beauty or Skin Care is strongly preferred
• Experience working with R&D, Market Research, Communications Agencies, Finance, Sales and Project Management is required.
• Experience working with Legal, Regulatory, and global partners is preferred.
• Proven ability to understand a consumer target and position a brand/project/innovation
• Works well independently while possessing strong leadership & communication skills and a demonstrated history of building collaborative, lasting relationships that deliver business results
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities successfully
• Ability to work closely with cross functional and other internal teams
• High level of energy, drive, enthusiasm, and commitment with a strong bias for action and prioritization
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, as well as demonstrated ability to work confidently and respectfully at all levels of an organization, both internally and externally
• Someone who is highly creative with the ability to think out of the box
• Comfortable working with numbers, metrics & spreadsheets
• Able to influence key partners with ideas that build value.

Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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$500 SIGN-ON BONUS!

ABA Therapist

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Job Type: Part Time/Possibility for Full Time

Benefits:

·      Tuition Assistance

·      Ongoing Training

·      Flexible Schedule

·      Opportunities for growth: Lead RBT, Full Time RBT

Full Job Description:

Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact while working with a supportive team!

·      Provide in-home 1:1 ABA services to individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

·      Use behavior-analytic strategies to increase functional behaviors and decrease behaviors that may impede learning, safety or social opportunities, by following patients’ treatment plan

·      Collect and submit data on an electronic data system.

·      Maintain clear lines of communication with families, supervisors, and administration.

About GCT:

Golden Care Therapy is a ABA Therapy provider delivering home- based services for clients throughout the East Coast. We are seeking ABA Therapists/RBT's to join our team to provide ABA services for children with autism under the guidance of a behavioral supervisor (BCBA).

Each member of our admin team brings firsthand experience as ABA Therapist/RBTs, ensuring a deep understanding of your role and needs. We take pride in our company culture, fostering a dedicated and passionate team in the field! Annual performance reviews are conducted to provide constructive feedback and support professional growth.

Experience:

Special education: 1 year (Preferred)

Applied behavior analysis: 1 year (Preferred)

We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.

You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.

The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.

No formal finance background is required.

We are looking for remote participants to review financial advice related to budgeting, saving money, and improving spending habits.

In this role you will explore different strategies people use to manage their finances and identify which ideas are the most helpful in real life.

Tasks include reviewing simple financial tips, evaluating money-saving strategies, and providing feedback on budgeting approaches.

The role is remote and open to anyone with an interest in personal finance or household budgeting.

We are hiring remote contributors to review consumer finance content focused on budgeting and money-saving strategies.

Your role will involve reading short financial guidance pieces and providing feedback on their usefulness for people managing tight budgets. You may also identify which tips are the most practical for everyday situations.

This position is ideal for people interested in personal finance, budgeting, or improving financial literacy.

The work is flexible and completed online.

We are looking for people who are interested in personal finance and budgeting. In this role you will review practical money-saving strategies and provide feedback on budgeting ideas for everyday households.

You will look at different financial habits, common spending patterns, and simple ways people manage money when budgets are tight. The work is simple and can be done online.

Responsibilities include reviewing budgeting advice, identifying useful money-saving ideas, and sharing your opinion on which strategies are most helpful.

No professional experience is required, but an interest in personal finance, saving money, or budgeting is helpful.

This is a remote opportunity and can be completed from home.

• Oversee all drilling operations to ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
• Operate and maintain drilling rigs, ensuring they are in good working order and ready for use.
• Manage solid stem, casing, down hole hammer, and hollow bar operations.
• Implement and enforce safety standards and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
• Train and supervise staff, providing guidance and feedback to improve performance.
• Collaborate with project managers and other team members to plan, coordinate, and execute construction projects.
• Inspect work to ensure it meets quality standards and adheres to project specifications.
• Resolve any issues or delays that may arise during the construction process.
• Prepare and submit progress reports to management, providing updates on project status and any challenges encountered.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a superintendent or similar role within the construction industry.
• Proven experience in drilling operations, including solid stem, casing, down hole hammer, and hollow bar.
• Proficiency in operating drilling rigs and setting up drills.
• Strong mechanical skills and a deep understanding of geotechnical construction.
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to make decisions quickly.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A strong commitment to safety and adherence to regulations.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Physical stamina and the ability to work in a variety of weather conditions.
• A degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Relevant certifications may be required.