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Maintenance Mechanic – 1st Shift

Location: Newark, NJ

Pay: $30 – $35 per hour

Schedule: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Are you a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping machines running at peak performance? If you enjoy troubleshooting equipment, preventing breakdowns, and being the go-to expert when production needs support, this opportunity is built for you.

We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join a fast-paced food manufacturing environment where your technical expertise will make a real impact every day.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a key part of the maintenance team, you’ll help ensure production runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on food processing and packaging equipment
• Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Responding quickly to equipment breakdowns and minimizing downtime
• Supporting plant start-ups, shutdowns, and changeovers
• Performing basic PLC troubleshooting (no programming required)
• Assisting with installation, assembly, and commissioning of new machinery
• Maintaining maintenance logs, work orders, and documentation
• Safely using hand tools, power tools, and industrial equipment
• Working closely with production teams to identify and resolve equipment issues quickly
• Following food safety, GMP, HACCP, and SQF standards
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area

You will also work with high-pressure steam boiler operations, helping ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who enjoys solving mechanical challenges and working with industrial equipment.

Qualifications:

• 2–5 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic or Industrial Mechanic (food manufacturing preferred)
• Strong mechanical experience working with equipment such as:
• Conveyors
• Mixers
• Ovens
• Pumps
• Motors
• Baggers
• Fillers
• Wrappers
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals
• Hands-on experience with pneumatics and hydraulics
• Basic electrical troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with CMMS systems is a plus
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, climb, stand, and work in a manufacturing environment
• Strong commitment to safety and plant procedures
• Hold or be able to obtain a NJ Black Seal Boiler Operator License

Why This Opportunity Is Worth Your Attention

• Competitive pay: $30 – $35 per hour
• Stable 1st shift schedule (6 AM – 3 PM)
• Work with advanced industrial equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment
• Be part of a team where your technical skills truly matter

This is the type of role where your expertise keeps production moving and your problem-solving skills make a real difference every single day.

BENEFITS DISCLOSURE:

Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - offer eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

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About Wakefern

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market, Gourmet Garage, Fairway Market, and Di Bruno Bros.

Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best-in-class procurement practices.

Position Overview

Wakefern Food Corp’s Technical Division is seeking an experienced and innovative Application Architect to join our dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable application solutions that support our business operations across the organization, with a particular emphasis on optimizing and enhancing supply chain processes. This is a critical role in ensuring the seamless flow of goods, data, and services from suppliers to stores, leveraging technology to drive efficiency and resilience throughout our supply chain network.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee the implementation of complex application architectures that align with business needs and IT strategy, focusing on solutions that streamline workflows and improve end-to-end operational visibility.
• Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and key stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions that address real-world logistics and inventory challenges.
• Develop and maintain architectural standards, guidelines, and best practices that support robust operations, ensuring flexibility and scalability for future growth.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and frameworks to improve application performance, security, and scalability, with an eye toward innovations that can strengthen overall responsiveness and agility.
• Ensure applications are robust, secure, and compliant with Wakefern’s IT policies and industry regulations, particularly those impacting safety and traceability in logistics.
• Lead code and design reviews to maintain high standards of software quality with a focus on applications supporting logistics, procurement, and inventory management.
• Mentor and guide development teams in best practices, architectural patterns, and emerging technologies relevant to retail and logistics technology ecosystems.
• Participate in project planning, estimation, and risk assessment activities, with special consideration for continuity and risk mitigation strategies in operations.
• Document application architectures, processes, and integration points, highlighting critical interfaces and dependencies within the business network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in software development and architecture roles, ideally with significant exposure to logistics or related domains.
• Strong proficiency in designing enterprise-level applications using modern frameworks (e.g., Java, NodeJS, Python, SQL), with direct application to business operations preferred.
• Experience with integration platform as a service (iPaaS) systems and/or event streaming technologies such as Apache Kafka, particularly as they apply to real-time data integration.
• In-depth knowledge of API design, integration, and security best practices, including for partner connectivity and EDI transactions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a complex environment, with demonstrated success supporting initiatives in logistics or inventory management.
• Experience working in the retail, logistics, or distribution industry is a plus.
• Experience with IBM mainframe is a plus.

Core Competencies

• Communicate Effectively: Communicates thoughts and ideas in a well-organized manner, encouraging two-way communication.
• Build Relationships: Creates cross-functional partnerships through the development and maintenance of constructive and cooperative relationships.
• Stay Competitive: Demonstrates a mindset of continuous improvement while exhibiting passion and enthusiasm for their work.
• Embrace Change: Looks for new ways of working by supporting advancements in processes and technology.
• Develop You: Identifies and capitalizes on opportunities for personal and professional career growth.
• Drive for Results: Supports divisional and strategic objectives through achievement of work goals.

Wakefern is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of our Associates. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. Associates also enjoy access to wellness and family support programs, fitness reimbursement, educational and training opportunities through our corporate university, and a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Many of these benefits are fully or partially funded by the company, with some subject to eligibility requirements.

External Applicant Instructions

* Please upload your resume/CV for automatic population of information to your Kean application.

* Your contact information, work experience and education will be automatically filled in. Please review all fields - you will need to verify that the data is accurate.

* In the \"My Experience\" section, you will find a resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and any other supporting documents you may wish to submit.

Kean University

Part-time Positions

Kean University is seeking applicants for hourly, part-time employment opportunities across the University. Part-time employees perform a variety of responsibilities and assist with special projects. Positions are available at the Union campus, with potential opportunities at Kean Ocean.

Positions are temporary and filled on a semester-to-semester basis, up to a maximum of 15 hours per week. Some positions may be filled for a shorter time period, depending on department needs and work assignments. The work schedule may vary each semester with most positions working daytime hours between 8 am and 5 pm; some positions may require evening and/or weekend hours.

In compliance with New Jersey's Pay Transparency Law, the salary range for this position begins at $18.00. This is a part-time, temporary, hourly position and since this advertisement sources applications for positions across Kean's multiple campus locations, the maximum hourly rate may be determined by position, discipline and available budget. Part-time, hourly employees are eligible for sick leave, in accordance with New Jersey's Earned Sick Leave Law. For a full overview of our benefits offerings, please refer to our Kean University Benefits website.

Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree is required. Additionally, some positions require training or experience in a related field. Candidates should possess excellent oral and written communication skills, attention to detail, organizational skills, interpersonal skills and have suitable scheduling flexibility.

Please submit your resume and cover letter including your hours of availability. Official transcripts are required prior to the starting date of employment.

Attention current Kean University employees (including part-time Student Assistants, Graduate Assistants, Academic Specialists and Adjuncts): Please apply via the internal career site to ensure consideration as an internal candidate. To apply internally, please log into your Workday account and select the Career icon on your homepage to view available positions.

Additional Information

Employment at Kean requires working at any of our New Jersey campus locations or affiliated work sites, which may include, but not be limited to: the main campus in Union; Kean Ocean in Toms River; Kean Skylands in Jefferson Township; Kean Jersey City; Kean at Brookdale in Middletown Township; Manahawkin; Princeton; and Trenton. Location assignments will be based on operational and university needs. Faculty may also be assigned to teach online classes for Kean Global.

Kean University complies with the New Jersey First Act (Senate Bill No. 1730, P.L. 2011, Chapter 70). Any individual newly hired by Kean University will be required to abide by this law and establish a principal residence in New Jersey. New employees will have a full 365 days to establish such residence, from the effective date of hire.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please refer to Section III.A. of our Reasonable Accommodations Policy & Procedures.

Kean University participates in E-Verify. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: E-Verify.

Mission Statement

Kean University, New Jersey's first Urban Research University, creates a world-class, innovative and inclusive society through equity and excellence in teaching, learning, global research, and impactful public engagement.

EEO/AA Statement

Kean University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer

Pay: $50,000.00 - $104,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected, growing law firm where your communication skills and client care make an immediate impact
• Be the first voice prospective clients hear and help guide them during important, often stressful moments
• Work closely with attorneys and leadership in a role that is central to the firm's growth and client experience
• Enjoy real variety in your day across client communication, intake, scheduling, follow-up, and case information gathering
• Opportunity to build your career in a professional legal environment with room to grow
• Free indoor parking and immediate eligibility for 401(k)

Location: This is a full-time on-site opportunity based in Newark, New Jersey.

Note: Must be fluent in both Spanish and English. Prior intake, client service, call center, or law firm experience is strongly preferred.

About Us

We are a busy, client-focused law firm serving individuals and families across multiple practice areas. Our team is known for providing thoughtful guidance, strong communication, and personalized support from the very first interaction. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Answer incoming calls from prospective clients in both Spanish and English
• Conduct initial intake conversations and gather relevant case details with professionalism and empathy
• Enter accurate client and case information into the firm's systems
• Schedule consultations and help keep the intake process moving efficiently
• Follow up with prospective clients and maintain consistent communication
• Deliver a positive, reassuring first impression of the firm
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Qualifications

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• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
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• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable handling sensitive conversations with professionalism
• Good data entry and computer skills
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team that values responsiveness, professionalism, and helping people through difficult situations. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys speaking with people, staying organized, and playing an important role in a law firm's client experience and growth.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

A full-time OB/GYN Physician position is available in Northern New Jersey, offering a dynamic blend of obstetrics and gynecology with the added advantage of teaching and mentorship opportunities alongside OB/GYN residents.

Position Highlights: Schedule: Full-time with flexible scheduling options and shared call coverage.

Patient Care: Provide both inpatient and outpatient services, managing a broad spectrum of obstetric and gynecologic cases.

Team Environment: Collaborate with experienced physicians, residents, and skilled support staff in a setting that fosters professional growth and teamwork.

Technology: Access to advanced surgical facilities, minimally invasive treatment options, and state-of-the-art technology.

EMR: Utilize a fully integrated electronic medical records system (Epic).

Professional Advantages: Teaching & Mentorship: Opportunity to teach and mentor OB/GYN residents within a respected teaching environment.

Career Development: Benefit from an affiliation with Rutgers University, supporting ongoing medical education, research, and clinical collaboration.

Compensation: Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives.

Comprehensive Benefits: Generous paid time off, health insurance, and retirement savings options.

Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.

Student loan repayment and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.

Community Impact: Engage in wellness programs and community health initiatives dedicated to improving the health and quality of life in New Jersey.

Requirements: Board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in New Jersey.

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Physicians benefit from access to one of the nations largest heart transplant centers, advanced lung disease and transplant programs, a leading robotic surgery center, and comprehensive cancer and breast health services.

The hospital is also known for its robust preventive health programs and commitment to community wellness.

This role provides an exceptional opportunity for OB/GYN physicians seeking to advance their careers in a collaborative, academically focused, and technologically advanced environment dedicated to both patient care and professional development.

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Position Overview: Practice Setting: Work with a multidisciplinary team that includes OB/GYN providers, residents, advanced practice nurses, and certified nurse midwives.

Patient Care: Provide both inpatient and outpatient coverage, including labor and delivery, womens health center consultations, private practice appointments, and emergency department consultations.

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Growth: Opportunities for career advancement, mentorship, and involvement in resident education.

Compensation: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Additional Highlights: Brand new outpatient facility for womens health services.

All private maternity rooms and a dedicated postpartum unit.

Advanced imaging and womens health technology, including a comprehensive Womens Imaging Center and minimally invasive surgical options.

Full midwifery program for patients seeking alternative childbirth experiences, with collaboration between midwives and obstetricians.

Located in a vibrant city with excellent schools, diverse dining, parks, and easy access to New York City, Jersey City, Hoboken, and the Jersey Shore.

Requirements: Board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in New Jersey.

Five or more years of experience preferred.

Strong clinical and surgical skills, with a commitment to outstanding patient care and teamwork.

This role offers the opportunity to practice in a modern, patient-focused environment with access to advanced technology and a supportive team, making a meaningful impact on womens health in the community

Our client is seeking a Personal Injury Paralegal in Chatham, NJ with experience in personal injury and PIP claims.

This temp-to-perm opportunity offers a competitive salary and the chance to join a dedicated team of New Jersey personal injury and medical malpractice lawyers who protect the rights of accident victims across the state.

The role provides hands-on experience managing claims, allowing you to make a direct impact on clients outcomes! Job Function: Prepare and file tort claim notices, PIP applications, and initial claim correspondence accurately and on time.

Draft Answers to Interrogatories, discovery responses, and amended interrogatories independently.

Communicate with clients professionally and compassionately throughout the process.

Request, review, and coordinate medical records with attorneys as needed.

Manage and resolve Medicare/Medicaid and ERISA liens efficiently.

Draft and serve subpoenas and coordinate with medical and liability experts on deadlines and reports.

Assist with trial preparation and support settlement efforts, including releases and stipulations of dismissal.

Licensed Trade Brokers, US Foreign Trade Zones Setup and Trade Compliance Experts – Part and Full Time contracting Opportunities

Opportunity – Licensed Trade Brokers, Trade Zone Setup and Trade Compliance Experts – Part and Full Time interim / contracting opportunities

MetaOps Inc. has a diverse customer base that calls on us for quick-response professionals to help them solve the most difficult business problems. If you are interested in part-time/fractional or full-time interim assignments, we would like to get your resume and determine if you are a fit for joining our network of MetaExperts. After going through our vetting process, you would be first in line for contracting or contract-to-hire opportunities for assignments with our customers and partners in the years ahead.

>>> This is for contracting and possible contract-to-hire roles

Engage with business and operating teams to provide training, consulting, coaching and mentoring support in learning and applying best Trade, Customers, and Trade Compliance and other related document management and tasks. May include hands-on training using client materials and implementation support with teams, developing best practices, documenting procedures and standard work.Assignments run the gamut from basic blocking-and-tackling tactical work up to and including leading large organizational compliance initiatives.

Requirements:

• 10+ years minimum experience in progressively responsible roles related to US Trade, customs, and trade compliance.
• Expertise in the following fields of expertise is helpful:
• Process Mapping Developing Standard Operating Procedures
• Performance Management Systems / Trade Compliance deployment
• Ideally you hold one or more certifications or licenses related to Customers Brokerage / US foreign trade zones / ITAR / CUI / Trade compliance.
• Applicable Undergraduate or higher-level college degree is very important.
• Proven track record with reference-able case study projects with measured impacts.

If you meet or exceed the requirements above, please send your resume with full work history, citizenship status and contact details. To be considered also include your compensation requirements on a 1099 (independent contractor, non-employee basis).

MetaOps will conduct reference and background checks as part of our normal vetting process. We will require you to provide three former managers as references as part of our process.