Career-related services offered by the partners of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board focus on meeting customers from Hunterdon and Somerset Counties where they are.
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Service Center at 27 Warren St., second floor, in Somerville is open for in-person, career-related services 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to Friday. Walk-ins are welcomed, but appointments are encouraged. Walk-in and appointment services are available from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Wednesday at the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center at 6 Gauntt Place in Flemington. On Thursday and Friday, appointment-only services are available. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 908-541-5780 in Somerville or 908-237-0016 in Flemington, or email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us for assistance.
In-person career-related services are available Monday through Friday at the Greater-Raritan One-Stop Career Center – Employment Services at 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville. Walk-ins are welcomed but appointments are encouraged. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 908-704-3000 or use this form.
In addition to in-person, all offices continue to offer services through e-mail, phone and virtual platforms. A virtual orientation session for new customers of the Training Center is conducted at 10 a.m. Fridays, and virtual career-webinars presented by the Training Center and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are scheduled several times a month. The Employment Services team also offer a monthly series of Jersey Job Club workshops, which can be attended in-person or remotely. Check out the GRWDB’s website calendar for the latest offerings; contact the GRWDB at 908-541-5790 or info@thegrwdb.org.
GRWDB Board and Committee meetings are open to the public and may be attended in person or virtually. The schedule of meetings can be found on the Events – Meeting Packages tab of the website.
Look on the calendar for more information on all programs and meetings.
The United States Postal Service is hosting a Virtual Information Session from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 21. City Carrier Assistants positions in Paterson and surrounding towns are available. The positions start at $19.33 per hour. To attend, register here, or scan the QR code in the flyer.
Applying for a job and encountering an unfamiliar experience? When you submit an application online, your materials are first read by a computer program. In this webinar running from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, participants will learn how to customize resumes with the right keywords. They also will explore the various file […]
Community Hope, a local social-service agency assisting veterans around the region with a variety of career and personal needs, is hosting a Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, at the Bridgewater Commons Mall Community Hub (second floor), 400 Commons Way, Bridgewater. Area employers are invited to participate by registering here […]
The Workforce Wednesdays Workshop Series Event hosted by the Middlesex County Office of Career Opportunity on Wednesday, March 22, at 11 a.m. will feature Tabitha Scott presenting “How to Avoid Burnout, Tune into Your Intuition, and Ignite Your Power." The workshop will take place virtually via Zoom. Nobody, no matter the field or role, is […]
Manpower, a large employment agency, is recruiting on behalf of many employers throughout the United State who have remote, in-person and hybrid positions available. During a Virtual Recruiting Event being conducted on Zoom from 12 to 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, Manpower representative Laurel McDowell will share information about open positions and how to apply. […]
The U.S. Government is the largest buyer of goods and services in the world. The government's 8a certification program is designed to assist small businesses which are socially or economically disadvantaged to better compete and win federal contracts. Find out more at a workshop, "Selling to the Federal Government," being hosted from 9 a.m. to […]
An in-person Transportation & Logistics Hiring Event is being conducted from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, March 23, at the Morris County One-Stop Career Center, 13 Emery Ave., Randolph. Companies participating are NJ TRANSIT, Estes-Express, Krapf Bus, UPS, Suburban Propane, Rockway Township Public Works/Recycling, County of Morris, and Municipal Utilities Authority. To participate, go […]
A quarterly GRWDB Board Meeting will be conducted at 12 p.m. Thursday, March 23; attendees may join in person in the second-floor conference room at 27 Warren St., Somerville, or via GoToMeeting. The meeting will include a review of the draft Local Plan, discussion on additional programmatic awards and an application for a new Notice […]
The Raritan Valley Community College Event Center will host a Supply Chain Management Education, Networking & Employment Symposium on Thursday, March 23, from 1 to 3 p.m. Following employer presentations on their role and function within the supply chain, attendees can visit employer tables to find open roles/positions, and also learn about Supply Chain Management […]
The Construction Showcase on March 30 will feature more than 50 of the best-trained 4th-year union carpenter apprentices in a live competition of hands-on trade and technical career skills during a day-long challenge at the Atlantic City Convention Center. Attendees will feel the excitement as competitors work against the clock and each other in contests […]
Allies, Inc., a non-profit dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities, is hosting Open Interviews on Thursday, March 30, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 509 Mine Road, Hampton. The company is seeking experienced Residential Counselors and Licensed Practical Nurses to fill various full-time and part-time positions at our children’s programs located in Hampton in […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center at 27 Warren St., second floor, Somerville, is hosting a Career Cafe series this spring. Job seekers, community and faith-based organizations and current Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board partners as well as area businesses are invited to stop by for coffee, cookies and conversation about the menu […]