Information Technology Jobs in Linden

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.

Summary

The network telecommunications project manager position is responsible for reviewing, presenting and implementation of the design, installation (build, config, test, and deploying), and ensuring the maintenance and support of the company’s network telecommunications systems, including telephone, data, and video systems. They manage and supervise network telecommunication teams and work towards improving system performance, maintaining and reducing costs.

Essential Functions

• Oversee the design, installation, and maintenance of network telecommunications equipment and systems
• Assess and recommend network telecommunications equipment to meet organization’s needs
• Manage and supervise the network telecommunications team, providing training and development opportunities as needed
• Monitor and test system performance and provide regular reports on telecommunications operations
• Develop and implement policies and procedures for the telecommunications department
• Coordinate with other department managers to identify and resolve telecommunications problems
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and organizational policies related to telecommunications

Additional Functions

• Manage and negotiate contracts with network and telecommunications service providers
• Plan and manage the department budget and control expenditure
• Stay updated with advancements in the field of telecommunications and implement new technologies to enhance service

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in networking and telecommunications
• Thorough understanding of networking and telecommunications systems infrastructure
• Excellent knowledge of VoIP, SIP, carrier telecom technology options: DIA, broadband communication, private ethernet and network protocols; EIGRP, BGP, OSP
• Infrastructure platforms Cisco SD-WAN, VManage, Aruba Central, Aruba ClearPass, Cisco UC, Call Manger, Webex and Webex Room Kits, Cisco Smart Boards
• Ability to manage small internal team and managed service partners, and work collaboratively with other technical teams and business departments
• Experience in strategic planning and budgeting
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think analytically
• Proficiency in project management and good organizational skills
• BSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

• Availability to work a varied, flexible schedule to meet business demands
• Ability to operate a computer screen for long periods of the business day
• Ability to work a hybrid schedule as established by the division (4 days on-site, 1 day remote)
• Ability to travel planned to our other locations, member stores,
• Ability to lift and install network components in assisting network technicians.

1. Network & Telecom Infrastructure Expertise

A telecom manager must understand the design, deployment, and support of:

• VoIP / SIP systems
• LAN (Layer 2 & 3)
• Routers (IOS, SD-WAN, DMVPN)
• Firewall Concepts
• Carrier circuits (PRI, SIP trunks, DIA, MPLS, DIA, Broadband, Private Ethernet, SD‑WAN, Cellular)
• Structured cabling (Cat5e/6/6A, fiber Single Mode& Multi Mode)
• Wireless systems (Wi‑Fi 2.4Ghz, 5.0Ghz, Wi-Fi 6)

This ensures reliability, minimizes downtime, and allows intelligent vendor discussions.

2. Vendor & Contract Management

Telecom involves multiple external providers — carriers, installers, maintenance teams.

Key abilities include:

• Negotiating pricing for circuits, SIP trunks, and services
• Managing SLAs and service credits
• Evaluating RFPs and proposals
• Overseeing installation and cutovers
• Ensuring compliance (E911, local codes, carrier rules)

Strong telecom managers reduce costs and increase service quality.

3. Troubleshooting & Incident Management

Telecom touches voice, data, networks, cabling, and users — so when something breaks, everyone feels it.

Critical troubleshooting capabilities include:

• Root‑cause analysis
• Reading call logs, MOS scores, trace routes, packet captures
• Understanding QoS, jitter, latency, packet loss
• Coordinating among network, voice, and carrier teams

A good telecom manager can quickly identify whether the issue is LAN/WAN, ISP, voice and video system, cabling, or endpoint.

4. Project Management & Deployment Leadership

Telecom projects (cutovers, site builds, remodels, upgrades) require:

• Scheduling and coordination
• Budgeting
• Risk assessment
• Stakeholder communication
• Documentation & as‑built creation
• Managing subcontractors during large rollouts

Project managers who excel here complete projects on budget and with minimal disruption.

5. Strategic Planning & Technology Modernization

A great telecom leader doesn’t just maintain current systems — they plan for what's next.

Includes:

• Evaluating cloud voice platforms (Teams, Webex, etc..,)
• Planning circuit and bandwidth upgrades
• Lifecycle planning for routers, switches, phones, video rooms, UPS, cabling
• Security considerations (voice & data security, carrier fraud, SIP security)
• Aligning network communication with broader IT strategy

Company Perks

• Vibrant Food Centric Culture
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision package
• Competitive Salary and Paid Time Off
• Fitness Reimbursement and Well-Being Program
• Corporate Training and Development University
• Collaborative team environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K
• Matching Gifts and Community Volunteer Involvement

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.

Facility Overview: The primary hospital is a 665-bed quaternary care, teaching facility with a long-standing reputation for clinical excellence.

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.

The Vendor Procurement & Carrier Strategy Manager is responsible for leading the sourcing, procurement, onboarding, performance management, and compliance oversight of third-party vendors and transportation carriers supporting Safeway Logistics and ECW operations. This role ensures the organization maintains a reliable, compliant, and cost-effective carrier and vendor network while mitigating operational, financial, legal, and regulatory risks.

The position plays a strategic role in capacity planning, carrier procurement strategy, cost management, and vendor compliance while partnering closely with Operations, Sales, Customer Solutions, Safety, Legal, and Finance teams to support scalable logistics solutions and customer growth.

Key Responsibilities

Vendor Procurement & Management

• Lead the sourcing, evaluation, and selection of transportation, warehousing, and logistics-related vendors and carriers.
• Negotiate vendor and carrier contracts including pricing structures, service level agreements (SLAs), fuel programs, accessorial schedules, and renewal terms.
• Maintain a centralized vendor and carrier database including contracts, certifications, insurance documentation, compliance records, and performance data.
• Monitor vendor and carrier performance against KPIs and SLAs, addressing deficiencies and implementing corrective actions.
• Establish vendor and carrier scorecards to evaluate cost efficiency, service reliability, safety performance, on-time delivery, and claims ratios.
• Conduct quarterly business reviews (QBRs) with key strategic vendors and carriers to drive performance improvements and operational alignment.

Carrier Procurement & Network Strategy

• Develop and execute a carrier procurement strategy to ensure sufficient transportation capacity for all customer freight, including peak season and surge volume requirements.
• Build and maintain a diverse, reliable carrier network across transportation modes including FTL, LTL, and final mile.
• Identify, evaluate, and onboard new carriers and brokers to support expanding customer needs while ensuring compliance and service expectations.
• Conduct market analysis on lane rates, capacity trends, and carrier performance to optimize transportation cost and service levels.
• Lead annual and quarterly RFP/RFQ bid events for major transportation lanes and customer programs.
• Develop lane pricing strategies to support competitive customer quotes while protecting company margins.
• Maintain a centralized rate repository for all contracted carriers to ensure accurate and accessible pricing for internal teams.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure all vendors and carriers comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations including DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and insurance requirements.
• Oversee vendor and carrier onboarding processes including background checks, insurance verification, licensing, and safety documentation.
• Implement a carrier risk management model to identify high-risk vendors or carriers and enforce remediation plans or removal when necessary.
• Partner with Safety and Legal teams to manage claims, incident investigations, and carrier corrective action plans.
• Support regulatory audits, inspections, and compliance reviews related to third-party vendors and carriers.

Capacity Planning & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Operations and Customer Service teams to forecast freight demand and align carrier capacity accordingly.
• Work closely with Customer Solutions and Operations to match carriers with customer requirements including special handling, temperature-controlled shipments, high-value freight, and time-sensitive deliveries.
• Support Sales teams with carrier network insights during customer onboarding, pricing development, and logistics solution design.
• Lead weekly cross-functional reviews to evaluate capacity planning, carrier performance, and cost-to-serve analysis.
• Develop and track KPIs for carrier and vendor performance including:
• On-time pickup and delivery
• Tender acceptance rates
• Claims frequency
• Safety performance
• Cost efficiency

Reporting & Technology Enablement

• Provide leadership with regular reporting on vendor compliance, carrier performance, cost trends, and risk exposure.
• Implement and leverage logistics technology tools including TMS platforms, carrier portals, and analytics dashboards to improve procurement visibility and decision-making.
• Maintain accurate reporting for leadership to support strategic planning and operational improvements.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in vendor procurement, carrier procurement, supply chain management, or logistics operations
• Strong knowledge of transportation compliance and regulatory requirements
• Proven experience managing carrier/vendor contracts, procurement processes, and risk mitigation strategies
• Experience negotiating transportation pricing, carrier agreements, and service contracts
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Experience working cross-functionally with operations, sales, and compliance teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in 3PL, transportation management, or warehousing environments
• Familiarity with DOT, FMCSA, safety compliance, and carrier qualification programs
• Experience leading transportation procurement events (RFP/RFQ)
• Strong collaboration and cross-functional leadership capabilities
• Experience using TMS systems, logistics analytics tools, or procurement platforms

Engineering Project Managers

Travel: 80% (US-based)

Openings: 5

Pay Rate: $50-60/hr.+

Payment Schedule: Weekly

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision

Start Date: 2 weeks

Interview Process: 1 virtual

Duration: 6-month contract, likely extensions

Must Haves

• 4+ years experience within project management relevant to facilities (controls, industrial or electrical)
• Experience managing a high volume of projects with quick turn around
• Strong organizational skills relevant to tracking project timelines, budgets, etc.
• Cross functional collaboration skills to effectively drive progress
• Technology adept
• Adaptable to change and innovation

Plusses

• PMP
• Bachelor's degree specific to engineering
• Experience with conveyor systems

A client of Insight Global in the retail/technology industry is seeking Project Managers to assist with an initiative to update, upgrade & improve their facilities across the country. This will include general building updates as well as the upgrading of manual systems in warehouses & delivery centers, to automated systems. The goal is to improve operational efficiency within the locations make processes faster, safer and more efficient. We are looking for hands on project managers with relevant backgrounds to engineering, facilities, warehouse and maintenance related work who aren't afraid to get super involved and can direct and oversee the work being done to ensure timely and accurate completion. This is a fast paced role and requires a high level of organization skills to appropriately communicate with internal and external stakeholders about project timelines, budgets and any escalations that may arise. This person will be responsible for tracking projects in relevant software and updating playbooks accordingly as tasks are completed. This person will be in the field 80-100% of the time, executing on projects and will often be working odd hours or an occasional weekend to complete the work. Travel will primarily be regionally based, but could involve travel outside of the assigned region. Projects will focus on general building upgrades and increase in complexity as trust is earned. All travel time is paid and expenses are reimbursed but will be fronted on a personal credit card. A credit card limit of $6,000 or higher is required to appropriately support the travel, but expenses can be submitted weekly for reimbursement. We are seeking individuals within 30 minutes of a major airport in OH, IN, MI & KS.

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®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, Fairway Market®, Gourmet Garage® and Di Bruno Bros. banners.

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.

About You

Your contribution

As a member of the Retail Operations team, this associate will be responsible for consulting with our ShopRite and Alternate Banner Members, store management and retail staff with regard to the operations and merchandising of our Produce Departments. The Produce Merchandiser will consult with our Members, retail staff and subsidiaries on all innovative/state of the art merchandising strategies and technological advances to ensure long-term growth and profitability. A successful merchandiser analyzes market trends, understands the importance of seasonality and creativity in the craft. This associate will counsel our stores regarding departmental sales, gross profit, labor, shrink, product quality, training and customer service. This is accomplished through the establishment of Member/Store specific business plans which enhance market share, build sales, and ensure profitability in their respective trade areas. This merchandiser will conduct store visits to ensure merchandising standards and standard operating procedures (SOPs) are in place in order to deliver consistent execution and financial results by leading and coaching for improvement. This individual shares best practices throughout the cooperative. In addition, this merchandiser will also be charged with the implementation and successful execution of all resets, remodels, new store setups, divisional programs, initiatives, and openings.

What you will do

• Provide knowledge and product information on various produce commodities to Wakefern procurement staff, Members, and Store personnel to enhance merchandising mix and sales opportunities.
• Convey leading edge knowledge of new, innovative concepts to ShopRite Members, Alternate Banner Members, Supervisors, and Store staff.
• Counsel Membership on all regulatory laws and compliance issues.
• Develop store Member Business Plans with sales goals, objectives, and measurables.
• Conduct quarterly Produce Manager/Supervisor meetings to introduce new products, concepts, and innovations plus solicit feedback on how Wakefern can provide better support and service.
• Monitor ad activity and retail pricing in ShopRite market areas.
• Assist in all remodels and new store openings.
• Develop value-added product lines to support the customer trends.
• Conduct and monitor yields of products to ensure proper sales value and gross profit at store level.
• Liaison with procurement staff to solicit vendors and products that are more advantageous to promote.
• Development of promotional P.O.S. materials pamphlets, and brochures
• Provide technical support to the Members to enhance sales, profits, and customer image. (Shrink Clinic, Training, etc.)
• Coach and counsel merchandising staff to focus on supporting corporate and department goals and objectives through written business plans and measurables.
• Work with Human Resources to develop retail training seminars and enhance our overall operation, customer image, and performance.
• In conjunction with Tech, develop user-friendly sales and gross profit reports and merchandising information (ie: QA scores, customer service measurements, demographics, etc.) to support perishables goals and objectives.

What we’re looking for

• Four year college degree strongly preferred. Equivalent retail supermarket experience will be considered in lieu of college degree.
• Minimum 3 years in Produce Department management / supervisory experience in operations and merchandising
• Refined organizational and problem-solving skills; able to develop ideas and procedures
• Strong time management skills; must be able to follow-through on multiple projects and meet aggressive deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to convey information clearly and concisely to various audiences
• Expertise in processes and utilization of reports that drive retail excellence within our Produce Departments
• Ability to train and coach associates at store level in Produce operations and merchandising standards
• Proficiency in taking and reviewing SI inventory
• Knowledge of retail operations related to sales, gross profit, shrink, labor requirements and retail merchandising
• Extensive production equipment knowledge and department design skills
• Proficiency in Microstrategy, Production Planning, ARIA, Nielsen Activate, and Rapid preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Flexibility regarding extensive travel (overnight stays required).
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

How you will succeed

• 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.

How you will work

• Ability to drive long distances and travel for consecutive hours
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift 25 lbs or more
• Ability to stay overnight for multiple days, including week long trips and weekends

Company Perks

• Vibrant Food Centric Culture
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision package
• Competitive Salary and Paid Time Off
• Fitness Reimbursement and Well-Being Program
• Corporate Training and Development University
• Collaborative team environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K
• Matching Gifts and Community Volunteer Involvement

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $65,000 - $80,000. Placement in the range depends on several factors, including experience, skills, education, geography, and budget considerations.

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.

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®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, Fairway Market®, Gourmet Garage®, Di Bruno Bros.®, and Morton Williams® banners.

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.

About You

As a member of the Southern Perishables Logistics Team, the Temp Logistics Administrative Clerk will be responsible for performing various essential administrative functions in support of warehousing operations. These include, but are not limited to, data entry for receiving, store invoicing and delivery administration receipts. Additionally, the Temp Logistics Administrative Clerk will provide the necessary service to warehouse operations when needed and fulfill any request for retail, perishable and grocery warehouse operations. This position supports a 7 day operation and works directly with the Supervisory team to provide seamless product workflow to 400+ stores under the ShopRite®, Price Rite®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, Fairway Market®, Gourmet Garage®, Di Bruno Bros.®, and Morton Williams® banners. The associate would be working 2:30pm-10:30pm any 5 of the 7 days in the week.

Core Functions

• Assist management to ensure high sanitation/safety standards and smooth warehouse workflow
• Data entry for receiving, store invoicing and delivery administration receipts
• Monitors warehouse and machine scratches to prioritize needed selection items
• Maintains accurate productivity reports
• Responsible for RF units, keeping batteries charged, and maintains an updated log on all equipment
• Interact with supervision and the affiliated workforce in areas of selection, receiving and housekeeping
• Insures proper adherence to policy and accuracy
• Additional duties as required for business needs

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent required, some college a plus
• Knowledge of WMS, Rapid and item maintenance functions is essential
• Strong analytical, organizational, and administrative skills is essential
• Well-developed verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate professionally, persuasively and effectively, both in person and through email communication
• Flexibility with work schedule: ability to work any 5 out of 7 day schedule, frequent overtime, alternate shifts, holidays and weekends – work week and days off will be based on business needs and may not contain traditional Saturday/Sunday off days
• The scheduled time is 2:30pm-10:30pm.
• Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite proficiency required to include creating spreadsheets in Excel
• Able to work independently as well as with a team
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure meeting deadlines as required
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

• Ability to stand, walk, and look up and down for long periods of time
• Ability to work in refrigerated warehouse environment for long periods of time
• Ability to sit and look at computer screens for long periods of times, when required
• Ability to operate mobile equipment (single pallet jack)
• Must wear protective steel toe footwear at all times
• Occasional bending, lifting and/or moving a case up to 25 pounds

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.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $17.50 per hour. Placement in the range depends on several factors, including experience, skills, education, geography, and budget considerations.

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.

Program Dates

May 19th, 2026 – August 7th, 2026

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®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, Fairway Markets®, Gourmet Garage®, and Morton Williams® banners.

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.

Your contribution

If you are a student who is pursuing an education in Supply Chain Management, Food Engineering, Quality Assurance, Quality Control Management, or other related fields, these internship opportunities may be a great fit for you! Wakefern prides itself in being the industry leader in Logistics and Distribution. Our organization currently services over 400+ retail stores throughout the northeast. The Logistics Infrastructure includes 9 warehouses in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, housing 4 million square feet of warehouse space. Wakefern’s fleet of over 2000 trailers ship approximately 1.4 million cases daily while traveling 52,000,000 miles per year! This sophisticated operation utilizes state of the art technology to meet the needs of our more than 8 million customers.

Quality Assurance: Product Inspector (Produce) track:

This internship goes beyond a typical desk job, you’ll be immersed in the core of our supply chain operations. The QA (Produce) Intern plays a hands-on role in inspecting fresh produce and other perishable items to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with Wakefern standards. This position involves physically examining inbound deliveries for grade, freshness, proper labeling, and packaging integrity, as well as monitoring temperatures and verifying weights and counts. Interns will gain first-hand experience with Wakefern’s Food Safety and Quality Practices, USDA and FDA guidelines. Interns will be learning leadership skills mentored by supervisors to understand all skills required in a Quality Assurance Product Inspection department.

What you will do

• Work in a refrigerated warehouse environment.
• Inspects all inbound deliveries to ensure the purchased goods conform to all established product specifications, standards, and grade requirements.
• Performs random organoleptic inspections of inbound goods to assure the quality, grade, and wholesomeness of the product.
• Inspects all inbound deliveries for cleanliness and soundness of the transportation vehicle and the absence of cross contamination.
• Monitors product temperatures by means of physical probing of goods and observation of time and temperature recording devices.
• Verifies the weights and counts of received goods.
• Examines all packaging for proper labeling and enforces all packaging and labeling requirements of the FDA, USDA, and USDC.
• Monitors products in inventory and storage for quality and safety.
• Performs daily sanitation inspections of all applicable facilities and warehouses.
• Gathers and organizes all records and documentation to comply with all regulatory requirements.
• Monitors all control points, critical control points, and quality control points for each of the food safety and food quality plans for the applicable perishable food facilities.
• Physical demands include the ability to bend, stretch, extend, tug and pull based on inspection of various products, Ability to work in cold temperatures as low as 33 °F.
• 5 days on site - no remote work.
• Wear OSHA-Compliant Steel Toe or Composite Safety Boots when in the warehouse is required.
• Bilingual Spanish / English is a plus, but not required.
• Provide coverage for the Shift Supervisors, working any 5 of the 7-days, including weekends, holidays, vacations, and peak volume periods. Interns work 40 hours per week.
• Various projects as assigned.
• Interns will be based out of one of the following warehouse locations and may work one of the following shifts:

Locations/Shifts

Northern Perishables – Elizabeth, NJ

6:00am-2:30pm

Produce Facility – Newark, NJ

6:00am-2:30pm

What we are looking for

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must have completed 24 college credits with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or better
• Will be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate school for fall
• Successful completion of a substance abuse test is required
• Successful completion of a background check is required
• Reliable transportation is required
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and customer service skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively
• Excellent communication skills (written, oral, and presentation)
• Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required)
• Ability to exhibit proper business etiquette when dealing with all levels of the organization
• Previous work experience in a retail environment is beneficial
• Must have flexibility with regard to schedule which can include coverage for a 7-day work week, weekends, holidays, vacations and peak volume weeks (interns will work 40 hours per week)

Company Perks

• Vibrant Food Centric Culture
• Corporate Training and Development University
• Collaborative Team Environment
• Educational Workshops
• Networking Opportunities
• Volunteer Opportunities

Compensation and Benefits:

First year Wakefern Supply Chain/Logistic Interns will be paid at $18.00 per hour. Master Students and Returning Wakefern Supply Chain/Logistic Interns will be paid at $19.00 per hour. Interns are not eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off and holidays.

A full-time OB/GYN Physician position is available in Elizabeth, New Jersey, offering the chance to join a well-established team at a leading regional medical center known for its advanced maternity and womens health services.

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.

Facilities: Benefit from state-of-the-art labor, delivery, and recovery rooms, a newly upgraded da Vinci Xi robotic surgical system (with assistant console for teaching and resident training), and a Level II Intermediate Care Nursery for high-risk infants.

Support: Robust support staff and a collaborative environment focused on high-quality, patient-centered care.

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