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  • Crane Operator
    Crane Operator
    9 hours ago
    $30–$50 hourly
    Full-time
    Alpine

    Bilingual Mobile Crane Operator (English/Spanish) ACH Crane Service is a growing crane rental company serving Northern New Jersey. We are looking for an experienced, reliable, and safety-focused Mobile Crane Operator to join our team full-time. This position requires someone who is fluent in both English and Spanish, as you will be communicating with customers, contractors, and Spanish-speaking ground crews throughout the day. Responsibilities • Safely operate hydraulic truck cranes on commercial and residential job sites., • Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections., • Set up cranes safely, including proper outrigger placement and job site preparation., • Read and understand lift plans and follow OSHA, ANSI, and company safety procedures., • Work closely with customers, signal persons, and ground crews to complete lifts safely and efficiently., • Maintain a professional appearance and represent the company positively at every job site., • Assist in keeping equipment clean and well-maintained., • Complete required paperwork and inspection reports. Minimum Qualifications • Fluent in English and Spanish (Required)., • NCCCO certification or equivalent nationally recognized crane operator certification., • Valid CDL Class A or B (preferred)., • Experience operating hydraulic truck cranes., • Clean driving record., • Strong commitment to safety., • Ability to work outdoors in all seasons., • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening. Preferred Experience Experience with one or more of the following is a plus: • National Crane, • Grove, • Boom trucks, • Tree removal projects, • HVAC lifts, • Steel erection, • Precast concrete, • Roofing material lifts, • Machinery moving What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • Overtime opportunities., • Full-time, year-round employment., • Modern, well-maintained equipment., • Professional and respectful work environment., • Opportunities for advancement as our company continues to grow., • Immediate start available. About You We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, shows up on time, communicates well with customers and coworkers, and puts safety first on every lift. The right candidate is dependable, professional, and wants to build a long-term career with a growing company. If you're an experienced crane operator who enjoys working with a strong team and operating quality equipment, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your resume, certifications, and contact information.

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  • Experienced Prepper - Auto Body
    Experienced Prepper - Auto Body
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Rahway

    Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as an Experienced Prepper in Auto Body, where your expertise will transform damaged vehicles into pristine works of art! This role is perfect for seasoned professionals passionate about automotive restoration, auto body repair, and refinishing. You’ll bring your hands-on skills, mechanical knowledge, and keen eye for detail to ensure every vehicle leaves our shop looking flawless. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love working with a variety of tools and techniques, this is your opportunity to showcase your talent and grow with a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence. Duties Perform comprehensive auto body repairs including surface preparation, sanding, masking, and dent removal to restore vehicles to factory standards. Utilize hand tools, power tools, grinders, and airless paint spraying equipment to apply primers, paints, coatings, and finishes with precision. Prepare surfaces meticulously through sanding, buffing, and automotive surface preparation techniques to ensure optimal paint adhesion. Operate automotive buffing machines and detailing tools to achieve a smooth, high-quality finish on painted surfaces. Manage auto restoration projects by assessing damage, estimating repair scope, and executing repairs efficiently while maintaining quality standards. Follow safety protocols diligently by using respiratory protection and other PPE during spray painting and surface preparation processes. Assist with auto glass replacement or repair when necessary and support vehicle maintenance tasks as part of the overall repair process. Requirements Proven experience in auto body repair or auto restoration within a dealership or collision center environment. Strong welding skills combined with mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, grinders, sanders, buffing machines, and spray guns for painting and coating applications. Knowledge of automotive surface preparation techniques including masking, sanding, and priming. Experience with conventional spraying methods and airless paint spraying equipment for auto painting projects. Familiarity with automotive buffing, detailing, auto glass work, and heavy lifting required for handling large panels or parts. Ability to read auto estimating reports and communicate effectively with customers regarding repair processes. Mechanic experience is a plus—especially understanding vehicle maintenance procedures—along with dealership experience preferred. Commitment to safety practices such as proper use of respiratory protection during spray painting tasks. Join us in delivering top-tier auto body repairs that exceed customer expectations! We value skilled professionals dedicated to craftsmanship and continuous improvement in automotive refinishing techniques. If you’re ready to elevate your career in a vibrant environment that celebrates expertise and innovation—apply today! Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Auto Body Paint Helper or Automotive Paint Assistant.
    Auto Body Paint Helper or Automotive Paint Assistant.
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    Newark

    LOAIZA Reefer Service & Trailer Repair es un taller especializado en la reparación, mantenimiento y servicio de unidades refrigeradas (reefers), remolques y camiones comerciales. Ubicados en Newark, New Jersey, contamos con técnicos experimentados, un amplio inventario de repuestos y el equipo necesario para realizar diagnósticos precisos y reparaciones de alta calidad. Ofrecemos mantenimiento preventivo (PM Service), inspecciones DOT, reparación de frenos, suspensión, carrocería, pisos, techos, sistemas eléctricos, soldadura, pintura y servicio para unidades Thermo King y Carrier. Nuestro compromiso es brindar un servicio rápido, confiable y profesional para minimizar el tiempo de inactividad de tu equipo y mantener tu negocio en movimiento LOAIZA Reefer Service & Trailer Repair is a specialized shop providing repair, maintenance, and service for refrigerated units (reefers), trailers, and commercial trucks. Located in Newark, New Jersey, we have experienced technicians, a wide inventory of replacement parts, and the equipment needed to provide accurate diagnostics and high-quality repairs. Our services include preventive maintenance (PM Service), DOT inspections, brake and suspension repairs, bodywork, flooring and roof repairs, electrical systems, welding, painting, and service for Thermo King and Carrier refrigeration units. Our commitment is to provide fast, reliable, and professional service to minimize equipment downtime and keep your business moving.

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  • Warehouse Worker
    Warehouse Worker
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Clifton

    Company Overview Everest Marble is a leading marble supplier serving the tri-state area. We are seeking a dependable, hardworking, and safety-conscious Warehouse Worker to support warehouse operations, inventory management, shipping, and receiving activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to maintaining an organized and productive work environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with shipping, receiving, loading, and unloading deliveries and trucks. Inspect, verify, and receive incoming merchandise accurately. Prepare customer and delivery orders by processing requests and pulling materials. Pack, stage, and organize products for shipment or delivery. Assist with physical inventory counts and inventory control activities. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment. Keep shelves, pallet areas, and workstations orderly at all times. Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Qualifications 1 to 2 years of warehouse experience preferred. Forklift certification is required. Strong communication, organizational, time management, and basic math skills. Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team. High level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability. Physical Requirements Regular use of hands and arms for handling, lifting, reaching, and operating equipment. Ability to lift and move items weighing 10 to 50 pounds regularly and over 100 pounds occasionally. Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. Occasionally sitting, balancing, and climbing as needed. Ability to meet the visual requirements necessary for safe warehouse operations.

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  • Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    9 days 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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  • Helper Installer Of Automotive Shop Equipment (Nutely NJ)
    Helper Installer Of Automotive Shop Equipment (Nutely NJ)
    15 days ago
    Full-time
    Nutley

    Compensation: 90 day trial period before being eligible for benefits. Employment type: full-time. Garik Automotive Equipment installs Automotive Lifts-Lubrication Equipment-Air Compressors-throughout the tri-state area. Must have some experience with plumbing-threading pipe, forklift experience a plus, must be able to handle heights and follow directions, be successful, we are one of the premier go to installation-sales company's in the tri-state area who does not make it a habit to have a revolving door constantly changing employees, we are more concerned about the quality of the work and the people we hire than volume, we are looking to hire a well rounded customer friendly person who is willing to learn a trade for long term employment, all training is provided but you must have the will to learn and make it to work on time! Must have a valid drivers license and a common knowledge of tools, you will meet each morning in Nutley NJ and then travel to the jobs in a company vehicle, our 40yr old company specializes in the sales and installation of Automotive Shop Equipment such as hydraulic auto lifts-air compressors-lubrication systems, throughout the state of NJ. for some of the largest dealer groups in the tr-state area. If you are looking for a change with a job that includes advancement and on the job training such as installation of all the equipment we install then this could be the change you are looking for, if you are tired of the daily grind and just looking for a change this could be it, but you must have the desire to lead from the front. 1) Required Valid clean NJ drivers license. 2) Must be able to pass or have a DOT physical for vehicles under 26,000lbs. (REQUIRED) 3) Attention to detail and follow instructions. 4) Be neat and clean in appearance. 5) Have the capability to process and multi-task an array of subject matter, strong technical background 6) Basic math required. (REQUIRED) 7) High School Or GED Diploma Required. 8) Able to work on your feet for 8 hrs. 9) Able to work without fear of heights up to 17' 10) Pipe installation, general knowledge of threading and hanging pipe a plus. 11) Must be drug and alcohol free. 12) Must be able to make it to work everyday and on time, we currently start at 6:30 AM and working 4 days a week, optional OT available. 13) Be motivated and extend that to the crew. 14) Must be able to pass a background check. 15) Must be flexible with your hours. 16) Must obtain or have a OSHA 10 safety course. Compensation will be determined by how much experience you have, health insurance is offered and benefits after 90 day trial period, we also have paid holidays-paid personal days-vacation time. RESUME REQUIRED FOR CONSIDERATION, we take hiring seriously and the right person must fit in. Benefits after 90 days of employment.

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  • Apartment Maintenance Technician
    Apartment Maintenance Technician
    15 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Raritan

    Quick Highlights: • Schedule: Monday - Friday, [e.g., 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM] + rotating on-call schedule (with overtime pay)., • Perks & Benefits: Vehicle/Gas Stipend, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO) , paid holidays, and company BBQ & Holiday party, • Workplace: Onsite at a top-tier luxury residential property with a supportive, local team. About the Role Premier Development is looking for a reliable, skilled Apartment Maintenance Technician to join our onsite community team. If you enjoy hands-on troubleshooting, fixing things right the first time, and helping residents feel at home, this is a great fit for you. In this role, you'll handle day-to-day repairs, perform preventative maintenance, and help keep our community running smoothly and looking great. What You'll Do Day-to-Day: • Work Orders: Complete daily resident service requests for general plumbing, basic electrical, light carpentry, and appliance repair., • Preventative Maintenance: Inspect buildings, common areas, and mechanicals regularly to spot and fix minor issues before they become big problems., • Turnovers: Assist in preparing vacant apartments for new residents (minor repairs, hardware replacement, safety checks)., • Resident Communication: Provide friendly, professional updates to residents while completing work orders in their homes., • Safety & Standards: Maintain clean work areas, follow safety protocols, and ensure the community grounds are well-maintained. Qualifications & Requirements: • Experience: 1+ year of experience in residential, apartment, or commercial building maintenance., • Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with basic plumbing, electrical troubleshooting, drywall repair, and general maintenance., • Certifications: EPA / HVAC Certification is a strong plus, • Tools & Transport: Valid driver's license and your own basic hand tools required., • Availability: Willingness to participate in a shared, rotating on-call schedule for after-hours emergencies. NOT EVERY WEEKEND - Great work/life balance.

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  • Auto Body Technician
    Auto Body Technician
    19 days ago
    Full-time
    Rochelle Park

    We are seeking 3 experienced and skilled Auto Body Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for repairing, and restoring vehicles to their original condition with precision and care! Your expertise will ensure that every vehicle leaves our shop looking flawless, providing our customers with confidence and satisfaction. This position offers an opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles and utilizing your technical skills. Wage is negotiable! Responsibilities Perform comprehensive auto body repairs including dent removal, panel replacement, and sheet metal fabrication to restore vehicles to factory standards. Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment (including MIG welding and soldering), and airless paint spraying systems to execute repairs efficiently and accurately. Replace or repair auto glass components with precision, maintaining safety standards and customer satisfaction. Assist with auto restoration projects by fabricating custom parts, working with sheet metal, and applying mechanical knowledge for complex repairs. Support vehicle maintenance tasks such as light repairs, and assembly work to ensure overall vehicle safety and performance. Skills Extensive background in auto body repair is required (5+ years) Proficiency in MIG welding, soldering, fabrication, and working with sheet metal is essential. Strong mechanical knowledge combined with hands-on experience using hand tools, power tools, and heavy lifting techniques. Skilled in auto painting techniques including airless paint spraying for smooth finishes. Ability to perform automotive repair tasks efficiently while adhering to safety protocols. Must be ready to work immediately Experience working with aluminum is highly preferred. Pay: From $23.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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