The New Bedford Career Center is now MassHire Greater New Bedford Career Center. But their focus is still the same. They are connecting job seekers with businesses looking to fill various positions like these:

Acushnet Company is recruiting for 25 to 30 available positions right now. Acushnet Company is looking for machine operators for their production department. There are second shifts starting at $17.68 an hour, and third shifts starting at $18.20 an hour. There are only second and third shifts available, so one would need the flexibility to work those shifts.

The preferred candidate should have at least two good years of work history and successful completion of a work readiness assessment, based in math and English and administered by the MassHire Greater New Bedford Career Center. A potential candidate must be able to work long periods of time on his or her feet attending to equipment needs, be able to keep up with machine pace for production demands, and lift weights up to 40 pounds. Candidate must also be able to use a computer to enter data and generate reports, pass a drug screen and background check, and have a current working email address to apply because all communication is done via email.

The orientations are on Wednesdays at 10 am and Thursdays at 4 pm. Pre-registration is required. If you are interested in applying, contact the Career Center at 508-990-4040.

Call the New Bedford Career Center today at 508-990-4000 or visit them at 618 Acushnet Avenue to jumpstart your career interests. Learn more about this and other job openings at MassHireGNBCC.com. Mass Hire of Greater New Bedford. Let’s get to work!

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