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  • CDL A OTR Drivers
    CDL A OTR Drivers
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    Elizabeth

    🚛 NOW HIRING CDL-A DRIVERS 🚛 OWNER OPERATORS • FLATBED • REEFER • HAZMAT • TEAM DRIVERS Company drivers can earn $5,000 to $8,000 Solo drivers can earn 28% to 30% of the load based on a clean MVR with no reckless driving violations Flatbed, Conestoga, and Step Deck drivers can earn 33% of the load True team drivers can earn 35% of the load with 2 drivers operating together in the same truck Owner-operators can gross $15,000 to $30,000 per week, depending on freight, lanes, and operation We’re growing and looking for professional CDL-A drivers who are ready to make money If you’re looking for steady freight, great dispatch, and a company that keeps you moving, give us a call NOW HIRING ✅ Owner Operators ✅ Flatbed Drivers ✅ Reefer Drivers ✅ Hazmat Drivers ✅ Team Drivers ✅ Solo Drivers 💰 OWNER OPERATORS Bring your truck and let us keep you loaded We have consistent freight, strong rates, and the support you need to stay profitable Our dispatch team works hard to keep you rolling instead of sitting 💰 FLATBED DRIVERS Flatbed, Conestoga, and Step Deck drivers earn 33% OF THE LOAD If you have flatbed experience and you’re looking to maximize your income, this is where the money is Pay for Reefer, Hazmat, Team, and other Owner Operator opportunities is competitive and depends on the freight, lanes, and experience Contact us, and we’ll help find the opportunity that’s the best fit for you 🚚 WHY DRIVE WITH US? We’re running 600+ trucks with freight moving all over the country We have the freight, the customers, and the lanes to keep our drivers busy year-round Our experienced dispatch team works hard to minimize downtime, keep you moving, and help you maximize your earning potential Drivers with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements have access to some of our highest-paying specialized freight and premium lanes WHAT WE OFFER • Competitive pay, • Solo drivers earn 28% to 30% of the load based on a clean MVR with no reckless driving violations, • Flatbed, Conestoga, and Step Deck drivers earn 33% of the load, • True team drivers earn 35% of the load with 2 drivers in the same truck, • Steady miles, • Consistent year-round freight, • Flexible home time (most drivers stay out around 3 weeks), • 24/7 dispatch support, • 24/7 logbook/ELD support, • Well-maintained equipment, • 1099 contractor position, • Direct deposit, • No forced dispatch, • Driver-focused company that keeps you rolling REQUIREMENTS • Valid Class A CDL, • Minimum 2 years of verifiable OTR experience, • Clean driving record preferred, • Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required for certain dedicated lanes, • Professional attitude and commitment to safety If you’re ready to stop chasing loads and start making money, call or text today Whether you’re an Ownner Operator, Flatbed, Reefer, Hazmat, Solo, or Team Driver, we’d love to have you on board.

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  • Direct Support Professional
    Direct Support Professional
    17 days ago
    $18–$19.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack River Waterfront, Jersey City

    Hudson Milestones is searching for reliable and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP). The Direct Support Professional role is a Non-Exempt position requiring ability in implementing training programs and maintaining a safe environment for adults with intellectual /developmental disabilities (I/DD) for the purpose of increasing the extent to which they are independent, integrated members of the community. All tasks must be implemented in a humane and competent manner. The Direct Support Professional role is not specific to one location, building, classroom, day habilitation or group home. The Agency reserves the right to change the employee’s work location at it’s discretion. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for *full-time employees* that may include: • Health, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) with company match after one year of employment, • Paid time off (vacation, sick days, & personal time), • Family Medical Leave Other Compensation (if applicable): • Bonuses and/ or incentives at the discretion of the Agency. Job Description: The Direct Support Professional role is a Non-Exempt position requiring ability in implementing training programs and maintaining a safe environment for adults with intellectual /developmental disabilities (I/DD) for the purpose of increasing the extent to which they are independent, integrated members of the community. All tasks must be implemented in a humane and competent manner. The Direct Support Professional role is not specific to one location, building, classroom, day habilitation or group home. The Agency reserves the right to change the employee’s work location at it’s discretion. Responsibilities: • Responsible for reading, knowing and complying with all appropriate governing documents to include contracts, agency policies and procedures, State or Federal standards, specific program operations manuals and circulars both internal and external., • Ensures compliance with the agency’s Operations and Personnel Manuals and the Division of Developmental Disabilities Standards Manual., • Completes and submits in a competent, and timely manner all reports, forms, and documentation as required by the agency and Division of Developmental Disabilities., • Understands basic developmental disabilities and learning styles, using motivation techniques to help clients improve in areas with behavioral or medical challenges., • Must complete all CDS trainings and refreshers as directed., • Attend staff meetings, all other relevant meetings and training as directed., • Assist clients with goal outcomes established on the Individual Service Plan (ISP)., • Responsible for reading the ISP and working within the documented expectation for client development., • Provides a consistent means of relaying accurate and complete information to direct supervisors., • Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors according to plans that are in place., • Provides training and supervision to clients in all aspects of community experience living., • Serves as a positive role model for clients and other staff., • Provides safe transportation in agency vehicles for clients as necessary., • Maintains confidentiality and professionalism when communicating with family members or group home staff, Support Coordinators and any outside agency personnel., • Maintains active, positive engagement with clients at all times., • Always ensures the safety and well-being of clients., • Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities or special needs., • Proactively accompany and support clients during medical appointments, ensuring relevant information is provided to the healthcare professional. Clearly and accurately communicate details from the appointment to the Residential Coordinator, Medical Compliance Officer, and/or designee., • Follow and demonstrate understanding of medication policy and procedures in the monitoring and administration of the client’s medications. Completes Medication Error Report when needed., • Ensures home, grounds, yard and van are maintained in clean, safe, and sanitary condition., • Ensures meals are prepared and planned based on clients’ individual diet, client input, and the planned menu for the month., • Ensures that the Recreation Calendar is carried out as per client input and as per the planned calendar completed each month., • Responsible for competing all required documentation to include but not limited to, daily logs, communication logs, and behavior reports., • Ensures line of sight for the individual(s) being supported is maintained and completes reports accordingly., • Responsible for adequately and completely cleaning the home during any shift worked., • Ensures that a client’s dignity is not compromised in any way., • Responsible for reporting all emergencies or unusual incidents to direct supervisor., • Cooperates with the licensee and Department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation. Qualifications: • Valid New Jersey Driver’s License, • High School Diploma or Equivalency, • Minimum 21 years of age Skills: • Experience with developmentally/intellectually disabled individuals, • American Red Cross CPR & First Aid Trained a plus Note: • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or uniformed servicemember status., • The salary range and benefits listed above follow New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, and qualifications.

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  • Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    1 month ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    Westfield

    Position Title: Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer Reports To: Project Manager / Site Superintendent Location: 90%+ of the time Westfield, NJ Employment Type: Full-Time About Us We are a high-end residential general contractor specializing in the construction and renovation of luxury custom homes. Our projects demand exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. We are seeking a motivated Junior Handyman to join our team and support the successful completion of our construction projects. Position Summary The Junior Handyman will assist project managers and skilled tradespeople with various construction, maintenance, and finishing tasks on luxury custom home projects. This role is ideal for a dedicated, hardworking individual who is eager to learn, take direction, and develop hands-on skills in residential construction. The right candidate will take pride in their work and demonstrate reliability, initiative, and attention to detail. Previous construction experience is preferred but not required. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential. Key Responsibilities • Assist with general construction and handyman tasks on active job sites., • Perform basic carpentry, drywall repairs, painting, caulking, and trim work., • Install hardware, fixtures, shelving, and other finish items., • Help maintain job site cleanliness, organization, and safety., • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment., • Support subcontractors and skilled trades as needed., • Conduct punch-list and warranty work under supervision., • Perform minor repairs and adjustments to completed work., • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively., • Identify and report quality control issues to supervisors., • Follow all company safety procedures and job site protocols., • Represent the company professionally when interacting with homeowners, designers, architects, and vendors. Qualifications (preferred but not required) • 1–2 years of experience in residential construction, handyman services, or a related field preferred but not required, • Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, drywall, and general construction practices., • Ability to read a tape measure and use common hand and power tools., • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail., • Willingness to learn luxury home construction standards and techniques., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation., • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions. Preferred Skills • Experience working on high-end residential projects., • Basic understanding of blueprints and construction drawings., • Familiarity with punch-list completion and warranty service work., • Strong problem-solving and communication skills. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • Opportunities for advancement and skills development., • Exposure to luxury custom home construction projects., • Supportive team environment with experienced industry professionals., • Paid time off, holidays, and benefits package (if applicable). Compensation $25+- per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

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