Veterans - How to Apply to State and Local Jobs: Virtual Information Session
2021-11-15 12:00 - 13:00, 2021-11-23 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual Event
In order to promote careers in state and local government, the New Jersey Civil Service Commission is scheduling virtual information sessions, which are free for all to attend. Each presentation includes an hour overview of how to apply for state and local jobs and provides resources materials. Representatives also answer questions about the application process.
Sessions for veterans are scheduled: Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, from 3 to 4 p.m.; Tuesday, November 9, from 12 to 1 p.m.; Monday, Nov. 15, from 12 to 1 p.m.; and Tuesday, November 23, from 12 to 1 p.m.
Sign up at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CSCVeterans2021.
For more information about the New Jersey Civil Service Commission, visit https://www.state.nj.us/csc/.

Career webinar: Align Your Potential in Multiple Natures Workshop
2021-11-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom
Each person has a unique set of traits which provides a predisposition towards different types of work and activities.
This Multiple Natures virtual workshop focuses on a career and life assessment tool that can help one achieve perfect alignment. The assessment assists individuals in their quest for self-improvement and finding the flow to fulfill their true potential.
During this virtual workshop running from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16, Multiple Natures Practitioner Jan Goodman will help participants unlock the secret of their unique natures to help them identify and engage their natural abilities to the highest level.
Goodman is the community outreach specialist and career coach for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services. This program is sponsored by the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center and the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey.
Space is limited and preregistration is required. Each workshop participant must take the Multiple Natures assessment in advance. To pre-register, please contact Goodman at (908) 704-6351 or jgoodman@co.somerset.nj.us. Links to the assessment will be provided email on Monday, Nov. 1.

Pop-A-Lock Virtual Job Fair
2021-11-16 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual Event
Pop-A-Lock is hosting a Virtual Job Fair at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16.
Positions, available throughout Northern New Jersey, include Battery Sales, Installation Mechanic and Mobile Mechanic-Road Assistance Technician. Positions are full-time and part-time, and the company is particularly interested in hiring Veterans.
To register, use the QR code in the event flyer or this link: https://forms.office.com/g/hE9SJMSN6c.

PSE&G Virtual Job Fair
2021-11-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Zoom
PSE&G has immediate job openings and will host a Virtual Job Fair on Wednesday, Nov. 17, from 10 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The session will address the following:

Overview of PSEG’s upcoming job openings in Gas Operations
Describe the positions and associated requirements
Clarify hiring/onboarding process and required training once hired
Provide an overview of the Gas Battery Aptitude Test/pre-employment testing

These positions are throughout PSE&G footprint in New Jersey! This is a great opportunity to learn about PSEG’s immediate hiring opportunities, compensation, and associated processes. Check out the flyer for more details.
To apply ,scan the QR code in the flyer or visit https://bit.ly/3o3gDf5.

Old Navy Virtual Information Session
2021-11-17 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Event
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are presenting a Virtual Information Session for job seekers at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, for Old Navy in Bridgewater.
The company is looking to fill the following positions: Sales Associates and Shipping Associates.
Attendees will be educated on the positions the company is currently hiring for, and learn about opportunities for growth and the next steps to apply.
To register, go to this link: https://bit.ly/3krJx7L.

RVCC Honors College Information Session
2021-11-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Raritan Valley Community College Event Center, 118 Lamington Road, Branchburg, NJ, 08876, United States
Local high school students interested in learning more about Raritan Valley Community College’s Honors College are invited to attend an Information Session, November 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. The event will be held in the Event Center at the college’s Branchburg campus.
Face masks are required in all RVCC facilities.
The evening will include information about admission to RVCC’s Honors College and transfer opportunities after graduating from RVCC. Students in the top 20 percent of their high school class who possess a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, or have a cumulative SAT score of 1100 or higher, are encouraged to attend.
Current Honors College students and Honors College alumni also will be on hand to talk with prospective students and parents about their own experiences at RVCC, as well as their experiences transferring and acclimating to four-year schools. The evening also will include information about the NJ STARS Scholarship program.
To register for the Honors College Information Session, visit www.raritanval.edu/visit. For additional information about RVCC’s Honors College, email honors@raritanval.edu or visit www.raritanval.edu/honors.
For further information, visit www.raritanval.edu.

Managing the Emotional Consequences of the Current Pandemic Landscape
2021-11-18 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Event
The New Jersey Industry Partnership Speaker Series presents Managing the Emotional Consequences of the Current Pandemic at 11 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18.
The event, directed toward employers, will be led by Steven M. Crimando, MA, CHPP, CTM, a subject matter expert and trainer specialized in human factors/behavioral sciences in homeland and corporate security, anti-terrorism, violence prevention and intervention, emergency and disaster management.
Topics to be covered include:

Backend Curve – coming out of the Pandemic
How to deal with employees not wanting to come back now that things are “better”
Managing employees scared because of new variants
Handing the pressure of running a business while mobilizing during school re-openings
What to do if we have another surge
How to handle mask mandates
How to navigate vaccination discussions with employees.

To register and receive the link for the webinar, go to https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s10nW7mRR8y6RfdRnpWUfA

Amazon Virtual Hiring Events
2021-11-18 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Event
Amazon is hiring transitioning military members, veterans, reservists, National Guard members, military spouses, and military dependents 18 years and older for Warehouse Team Member positions in Budd Lake.
Learn more at Virtual Hiring Events being conducted at 12 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4 and Nov. 18. The events are being conducted with the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
Register for the session via this link: https://forms.office.com/g/6VSwyQniXR

Career Webinar - Build Your Resume
2021-11-18 14:00 - 15:00 | GoToMeeting
The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board’s new Resume Portal, powered by Hiration, gives residents of Hunterdon and Somerset counties free access to a powerful tool to create and review targeted resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles.
Learn more about this free platform during a Zoom webinar, Build Your Resume and Build Your Career, cosponsored by the Bernards Township Library. The event will be presented at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18.
Registration (with your email address) is required. Registrants will be emailed the link to join on Zoom about one hour prior to the start of the program. To register, go to the Bernards Township Library calendar page for November 2021.
To get started, go to the Resources – Resume Portal tab of www.thegrwdb.org.
For more information or to register, email info@thegrwdb.org or call 908-541-5790.

Saint Peter's Healthcare System Hiring Event
2021-11-18 15:30 - 19:30 | Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, 254 Easton Ave., New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, United States
Saint Peter’s Healthcare System is conducting an in-person Hiring Event from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18, in the medical center’s Sister Marie de Pazzi Conference Center, 254 Easton Ave., New Brunswick.
Sign-on bonuses are possible for the following positions: Select RN specialties; Respiratory Therapists; Medical Technologists; Environmental Services; Maintenance Mechanics; and Cafeteria/Sanitation Aides.
Those attending are required to wear masks, and COVID-19 precautions will be observed.
RSVP at https://calendly.com/sphsjobfair/register?month=2021-11. Walk-ins are welcomed.

Bridge to Success: Virtual Webinar Series for Job Seekers
2021-11-18 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting
Are you feeling stressed in your job search?
The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and EmPoWER Somerset are offering a free nine-week virtual program for community members entitled “Bridge to Success.” We know these past months have been challenging. The stress-management techniques shared in this series will help participants survive and thrive during the job-search process, and in life.
The virtual series will run every Thursday from 5 to 6 p.m. beginning September 23, 2021, and ending November 18, 2021.
Participation is limited to 12 people, and participants are expected to attend all sessions. Everyone who attends and completes eight of the nine sessions will receive a $50 Amazon gift card.
To register, user the QR code on this flyer, or click here. For questions, email Paul Grzella at grzella@co.somerset.nj.us.

Career Webinar: How to Thrive During Transition and Change
2021-11-18 19:00 - 20:30 | Virtual Event
Times of transition hold challenges and opportunities. Strategies and philosophies being presented during a virtual workshop, “How to Thrive During Transition and Change,” are designed to equip attendees with tools that lead to self-empowerment and success. It will be presented by Jan Goodman, Community Outreach Specialist / Career Coach for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services.
The workshop is part being presented in collaboration with the Catholic Charities Diocese of Metuchen. It will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18, through Zoom. Pre-registration is required.
To register and receive the Zoom link, email ifss@ccdom.org.

Career Webinar: Making Connections Work For You
2021-11-19 14:30 - 15:30 | Virtual Meeting
The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, serving Hunterdon and Somerset counties, connects community members to a host of free services designed to help job seekers on a successful career pathway.

During “Career Connections,” running from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, board staff will share these local, county, state and national resources, and how they can be used by job seekers.
Information on new virtual programs for community members also will be shared.
This program is hosted by the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey. To register, go to https://sclsnj.libnet.info/event/5099200.
For questions, email info@thegrwdb.org or call 908-203-6044.

Montauk Transport Virtual Information Session
2021-11-23 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Event
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are presenting a Virtual Information Session for job seekers at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, for Montauk Transit in the Somerset section of Franklin.
The company is looking to fill the following positions: Bus Drivers, Monitors, Diesel Mechanic and Mechanic Assistant.
Attendees will be educated on the positions the company is currently hiring for, and learn about opportunities for growth and the next steps to apply.
To register, go to this link: https://bit.ly/3HgKHgi.

Career Webinar: How to Thrive During Transition and Change
2021-11-23 19:30 - 21:00 | Virtual Event
Times of transition hold challenges and opportunities. Strategies and philosophies being presented during a virtual workshop, “How to Thrive During Transition and Change,” are designed to equip attendees with tools that lead to self-empowerment and success. It will be presented by Jan Goodman, Community Outreach Specialist / Career Coach for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services.
The workshop is being co-hosted by the Somerset Hills YMCA’s Career Forum. It will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, through Zoom ; no registration is required.
To register, go to https://bit.ly/3nyo1xP. The Meeting ID is 525-732-848, and the passcode is [REDACTED].

Walmart Virtual Information Session
2021-11-29 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Event
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are presenting a Virtual Information Session for job seekers at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, for Walmart locations in Flemington, Clinton and Phillipsburg.
The company has multiple job openings, full- and part-time opportunities, with starting hourly wage of $17 up to $20.50.
Attendees will be educated on the positions the company is currently hiring for, and learn about opportunities for growth and the next steps to apply.
To register, use the QR code in the flyer or this link: https://bit.ly/2YXE8hc.

Chipotle Virtual Information Session
2021-12-01 09:00 - 10:00 | Virtual Event
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are presenting a Virtual Information Session for job seekers at 9 a.m. Wednesday, December 1, 2021, for Chipotle Mexican Grill, opening in Flemington.
The company has multiple job openings, full- and part-time opportunities, with starting hourly wage of $16.
Attendees will be educated on the positions the company is currently hiring for, and learn about opportunities for growth and the next steps to apply.
To register, use the QR code in the flyer or this link: https://bit.ly/30UAZPN.

OTG Open House Hiring Events
2021-12-01 09:00 - 17:00, 2021-12-02 09:00 - 17:00, 2021-12-08 09:00 - 17:00 | Newark Liberty Airport, Terminal C, Newark, NJ, 07114, United States
OTG, located at Newark Liberty Airport, Terminal C, is hosting Open House Hiring Events on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Attendees should go to the terminal’s Lower Level, Door 6.
Available positions include cooks, bartenders, servers, dishwashers, cashiers, management and more. Masks are required for attendees, who must pass a background check. Applicants should be in business casual attire and be 18 years old or older. Bonuses and benefits are available.
For more information, visit OTGexp.com/careers.

TLD Job & Apprenticeship Fair
2021-12-01 11:30 - 13:30 | Virtual Event
The Transportation, Logistics and Distribution (TLD) industry at the Port of New York and New Jersey is hosting a virtual Job and Apprenticeship Fair from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1.
Positions are available in Warehousing, Drayage Trucking, Terminal Operations, Rail Service, Logistics and more.
Use the link in the flyer to register for the event, or go here.

SkillUp Greater Raritan Introduction via GoToMeeting
2021-12-01 15:00 - 16:00 | GoToMeeting
Looking for Industry Certification prep courses?
In today’s job market, employers want workers who have digital literacy skills, whether working remotely or on-site. SkillUp Greater Raritan, a free program for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset counties presented by the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, provides self-paced training in crucial areas. Topics include:

Computer skills, including using different browsers
Mobile device use, including iPads, Windows, Gmail and more
Virtual collaboration tools, including Zoom, GoToMeeting, Microsoft Teams, WebEx, and Skype

Complementing those courses is a “Working from Home” track of classes focusing on such topics as Managing Your Career .
During GoToMeeting webinars participants will learn how to register for SkillUp, explore career pathways, browse the course catalog, earn digital certificates, and start the classes, all for free. Other free, career-related resources also will be shared.
No registration is necessary.
Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/182669445
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (224) 501-3412
Access Code: 182-669-445
Sessions are planned at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3, and Dec. 1. For more information, contact grzella@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5785.

Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Information Session
2021-12-01 16:00 - 17:00 | Zoom
A Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Information Session will be conducted at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, on Zoom.
This earn-while-you-learn opportunity is a partnership with CVS Health and Mercer Community College. See how you can started on a new sustainable career path through this New Jersey Healthworks Scaling Apprenticeship program.
To register for this free event, visit https://bit.ly/3kame2p.

GRWDB Youth Committee Meeting - GoToMeeting
2021-12-02 10:30 - 11:30 | GoToMeeting
Through policy, oversight, and planning, the GRWDB ensures that workforce training and education investments are responsive to and meet the needs of employers and jobseekers.
As part of this work, the GRWDB is responsible for maintaining committees to help inform decision-making around services and priorities for targeted populations.
One of those is the GRWDB’s Youth Committee, which works to coordinate and integrate local youth services with each other and the One-Stop Career Training Services Center while seeking ways to expand and develop local youth services.
Because of the Coronavirus situation, this meeting will be held remotely.
GRWDB Youth Committee
Thu, Dec 2, 2021 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (EST)
Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/640923053
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (872) 240-3212
A meeting agenda is posted here on the GRWDB website.
Newcomers, please RSVP to info@thegrwdb.org for details.

Computer Fundamentals (Spanish language)
2021-12-03 09:00 - 12:30 | NORWESCAP, 170 Watchung Ave., North Plainfield, NJ, 07060, United States
Computer Fundamentals is being offered in Spanish by NORWESCAP from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, at its North Plainfield location at 170 Watchung Ave. This is a free class.
Este curso está diseñado para el usuario principiante para quitarte el miedo a las computadoras. Exploraremos los Fundamentos de las Computadoras y las funciones que realizan. Cubriremos algunos de los tipos básicos de computadoras que usas todos los días y los conceptos básicos de hardware y software. Una vez que comprendas cómo funcionan las computadoras, será más fácil usarlas para realizar tus tareas y explorar las aplicaciones informáticas que usas todos los días. Estamos ofreciendo este taller el 3 de diciembre de 9 am a 12:30 pm en nuestra oficina de N. Plainfield. Se proporcionarán computadoras. Para obtener más información, llame al 908.900.0060 ext . 1501 de martes a viernes de 8:30 am a 4:30 pm.
Debes estar completamente vacunado y usar una máscara durante la clase.
Norwescap CLTC está aquí para ayudarte. Si vives en los condados de Somerset, Union, Passaic, Morris, Sussex, Warren o Hunterdon en Nueva Jersey, contáctanos hoy. Todos nuestros servicios son gratuitos.

GRWDB Disabilities Committee Meeting
2021-12-07 09:00 - 10:00 | GoToMeeting
Through policy, oversight, and planning, the GRWDB ensures that workforce training and education investments are responsive to and meet the needs of employers and jobseekers and is responsible for maintaining committees to help inform decision-making around services and priorities. One of those includes the GRWDB’s Disabilities Committee, which works to coordinate and integrate local disability services with each other and the One-Stop Career Center while seeking ways to expand and integrate local disability resources and services.
Because of the current Coronavirus situation, this meeting will be held remotely.
GRWDB Disabilities Committee
Tue, Dec 7, 2021 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (EST)
Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/787604157
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (571) 317-3112
Access Code: 787-604-157
A meeting agenda is posted here on the GRWDB website.
Newcomers, please RSVP to info@thegrwdb.org for details.

RWJBarnabas Virtual Information Session
2021-12-07 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Event
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are presenting a Virtual Information Session for job seekers at 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 7, 2021, for Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset.
The medical centers have Environmental Services, Patient Transport, Security and Food Service openings.
Attendees will be educated on the positions the company is currently hiring for, and learn about opportunities for growth and the next steps to apply.
To register, use the QR code in the flyer or this link: https://bit.ly/3D41n7i.

Roche Hiring Event
2021-12-08 09:00 - 18:00 | Roche, 1080 Route 202 (#500), Branchburg, NJ, 08876, United States
The Roche Operations Team in Branchburg is hosting an in-person hiring event on Wednesday, Dec. 8, from 9 to 11 a.m. or 3 to 6 p.m. At the event being conducted at the company’s site at 1080 U.S. Highway 202 S., prospective candidates can tour the facility, network with current employees, and interview with the hiring managers.
This job fair is for the following positions: manufacturing mechanics, production technician- filling, production technician- packaging, and manufacturing supervisor. These are full time roles, with benefits.
The Roche Diagnostics site in Branchburg is focused on quality operations that enables the company to maintain high-level certification and regulatory status with regulatory agencies around the world.
To register for this event, go here, https://www.roche.com/careers/jobs/jobsearch/job.htm?id=E-202111-132432&locale=en&title=Roche+Branchburg+Hiring+Event+%28Full-Time+Positions%29+-+December+8&utm_medium=cpc&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=ops-nj-newjersey-wave2&utm_content=hiringeventsingleimage, and click on the blue “Apply” button on the bottom of the page.

Quality Touchpoints Virtual Information Session
2021-12-08 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual Event
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are presenting a Virtual Information Session for job seekers at 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 8, 2021, for Quality Touchpoints, an Amazon delivery company based in Hillsborough, N.J.
The company has Delivery Driver positions in and around Newark, N.J., starting at $19.25 per hour, plus benefits and sign-on bonus.
Attendees will be educated on the positions the company is currently hiring for, and learn about opportunities for growth and the next steps to apply.
To register, use the QR code in the flyer or this link: https://bit.ly/31d9tgx.
