Career-related services offered by the partners of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board focus on meeting customers from Hunterdon and Somerset Counties where they are.
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Service Center at 27 Warren St., second floor, in Somerville is open for in-person, career-related services 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to Friday. Walk-ins are welcomed, but appointments are encouraged. Walk-in and appointment services are available from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Wednesday at the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center at 6 Gauntt Place in Flemington. On Thursday and Friday, appointment-only services are available. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 908-541-5780 in Somerville or 908-237-0016 in Flemington, or email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us for assistance.
In-person career-related services are available Monday through Friday at the Greater-Raritan One-Stop Career Center – Employment Services at 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville. Walk-ins are welcomed but appointments are encouraged. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 908-704-3000 or use this form.
In addition to in-person, all offices continue to offer services through e-mail, phone and virtual platforms. A virtual orientation session for new customers of the Training Center is conducted at 10 a.m. Fridays, and virtual career-webinars presented by the Training Center and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are scheduled several times a month. The Employment Services team also offer a monthly series of Jersey Job Club workshops, which can be attended in-person or remotely. Check out the GRWDB’s website calendar for the latest offerings; contact the GRWDB at 908-541-5790 or info@thegrwdb.org.
GRWDB Board and Committee meetings are open to the public and may be attended in person or virtually. The schedule of meetings can be found on the Events – Meeting Packages tab of the website.
Look on the calendar for more information on all programs and meetings.
A representative from the NJ Business Action (NJ BAC) will talk about how NJ BAC can assist small businesses during a webinar being conducted from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday, June 29. During NJ BAC 'N' Business, Donald Newman, NJ BAC manager of Small Business Advocacy, will discuss how the organizations can help plan, […]
The United States Postal Service is hosting a Career Fair on Wednesday, June 29, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its NJI & Network Distribution Center (NDC), 80 County Road, Jersey City. Immediate openings are available for Tractor Trailer Operators (TTO) and Motor Vehicle Operators (MVO)s. The USPS offers competitive wages. Applications will be […]
Fox Trail Senior Living in Green Brook is hosting a Zoom Job Fair from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, July 1. The company is looking for Certified Home Health Aides, Certified Nurse’s Aides, and Certified Medication Aides to provide memory support assisted living for those with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Flexible schedule for […]
Krapf School Bus is conducting a Hiring Event for School Bus Drivers from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, at 195 Route 519, Wantage. The company is hiring for the Flemington and Hampton areas. The hours are part-time (4.5 hours per day on average/ Monday to Friday with some weekend work available). No […]
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. Wednesday, July 6, for the Hunterdon County YMCA. The agency is looking to fill the following positions: Positions: In Hillsborough: Afterschool Child Care Site Assistant; Membership and […]
Skillup Greater Raritan, presented by Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, provides residents of Hunterdon and Somerset counties unlimited, six-month access to 6,000-plus online learning courses. Register to: • Explore more than 200 career paths • Build your skills and knowledge • Earn digital certificates and badges, including the newly introduced Greater Raritan Entry-Level Job-Readiness Badge […]
The Hunterdon-based Verano Cultivation facility is hosting a Job Fair from 12 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 7, at Hampton by Hilton, 205 New World Way, South Plainfield. The cannabis company, on Route 22 in Readington, just over the border from Somerset County, is hiring for Packaging Specialists and Cultivation Specialists. Each position is $17 […]
Montauk Transit LLC is hosting a Hiring Open House from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, July 8, at 945 Somerset St., Somerset. The company is hiring School Bus Drivers, School Bus Aides, a Dispatcher and Diesel Mechanics. Montauk is hiring for the Somerset and Hillsborough areas and no experience is required. Applicants will be […]
Let’s face it, everybody has some unconscious bias. This is not in the context of talking about a preference for Mexican food or an inclination toward the color blue. The focus here is on those inflexible beliefs about whole categories of people that keep us from seeing others accurately, from making fair and appropriate decisions, […]
In order to promote careers in State and local government, the New Jersey Civil Service Commission has scheduled a Virtual Information Session with the NJ Central Region from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, July 14. All New Jersey residents are encouraged to attend the free presentation. The presentation will include how to apply for State […]
Let’s face it, everybody has some unconscious bias. This is not in the context of talking about a preference for Mexican food or an inclination toward the color blue. The focus here is on those inflexible beliefs about whole categories of people that keep us from seeing others accurately, from making fair and appropriate decisions, […]
3M in Flemington N.J., is hiring. Find out everything you need to know at an upcoming Virtual Information Session being presented at 11 a.m. Monday, July 18, by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board. The company is recruiting for a Packaging Operator. Attendees will be […]