If you are interested in any of these jobs, go by the Greater New Bedford Career Center, 618 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford.  Phone 508-990-4000

1.     Optical Receptionist #5705697 - As the first person that our patients greet when entering the office, you must have a professional appearance and top notch communication skills. You are the person responsible for making a positive first impression on our patients, so you must have a positive attitude, be enthusiastic, compassionate, energetic, and be able to handle differing patient situations while maintaining a smile. We are a small office, so you must be able to handle multiple tasks in a high paced environment. You will be responsible for the following tasks:
Greeting Patients - Answering Incoming Phone Calls - Confirming & Scheduling Appointments
Checking-In Patients - Verifying Insurance Benefits & Eligibility- Inputting Insurance Information
Adhere to Patient Privacy Policies & Procedures (i.e. HIPAA)-Processing Basic Insurance Billing, and
Assisting Optometrist with Additional Tasks, as assigned-Computer skills are a must for this position. Prior optical/medical office experience is a plus. We are willing to train the right candidate.

2.     Optician #5701059 -We are a small busy Optical/Optometric office seeking a part-time Licensed Optician (MA), with potential to become a full-time position, to join our growing practice and team of eye-care professionals. Since you will be assisting our patients with all their eye care needs, you must have a professional appearance and top notch communication skills. The individual we are looking for must have a positive attitude, be enthusiastic, compassionate, energetic, and be able to handle differing patient situations while maintaining a smile. Being that we are a small office, you must be able to handle multiple tasks in a high paced environment. You will be responsible for the following tasks: Assisting Patients with Frame & Lens Selections-Sell, Fit & Dispense Frames, Contact Lenses and Other Optical Products - Take Accurate Measurements and Adjust and Repair Various Optical Products, as necessary - Analyze & Interpret Patients' Rx - Lab Experience using a Santonelli Edger strongly preferred - Verifying Insurance Benefits & Eligibility for Patients, and Provide Accurate Information to Patients Regarding Costs and Additional Charges Not Covered by Insurance - Adhere to Patient Privacy Policies & Procedures (i.e. HIPAA) - Communicate Clearly with Outside Labs and Vendors to Insure Accuracy of Orders and Patients' Rx - Verify Ordered Products to Ensure Complete Fulfillment of Patient Orders - Processing Basic Insurance Billing
Diligently Maintain the Cleanliness of all the Equipment, Dispensary, Workstations and Overall Facility - Assisting with additional tasks and responsibilities, as assigned and required by changing business needs

3.     Quality Control Techs #5720011 -Position Summary
Monitor standards and controls in relation to the manufacturing of high quality soup, dip and salad products in a dynamic, fast paced USDA, FDA food manufacturing facility. In event of absence, position will be filled by adequately trained personnel.

Education and/or Experience: 2+ year college degree and 2+ years manufacturing experience preferably in a food environment, or equivalent combination education work experience. Certification of Quality Inspector by ASQ a plus. Candidate must have above average mathematics skills, as well as familiarity with statistical process control and quality control concepts and tools. Candidate must possess a thorough knowledge of computers and their programs. Must be detail oriented with above average organizational skills. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Candidate must be able to interact in a dynamic team environment while displaying tact and diplomacy with peers and management.

4.     Quality Control Associate #5720017 - Position Summary
Monitor and enforce quality control points in a dynamic, fast paced USDA, FDA food manufacturing facility. In event of absence, position will be filled by adequately trained personnel.
Education and/or Experience: 2+ years manufacturing experience preferably in a food or packaging environment, high school diploma, college coursework a plus or equivalent combination education work experience. Candidate must possess a good knowledge of computers and their programs. Must be detail oriented with above average organizational skills. Must be self motivated, possess high energy, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Candidate must be able to interact in a dynamic team environment while displaying tact and diplomacy with peers and management.

5.     Retail Line Tech #5720027 - Summary Responsible for the continuous and "trouble free" running of the Retail Pack out lines, and all accompanying equipment. In event of absence, position will be filled by adequately trained personnel.
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience: One year certificate from college or technical school; or four to six years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Other Skills and Abilities: Must be mechanically inclined

6.     Screen Printer #5593186 - A local company is in need of a screen printer. The ideal candidate will be using both manual or automatic printing. He/she must also have a good work history and be reliable and dependable. Employer will train the right candidate, experience is helpful.

7.     CDL Driver #5725397 -Experienced CDL Driver needed for Iron Company in New Bedford. You will be driving a 24ft flatbed throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island delivering rebar to companies. Must have a least 5 years experience with a clean driving record.

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