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Job Description Hi, we're Nuts.com! Nuts.com is a self-funded, profitable, rapidly growing multi-channel DTC specialty food and wellness company with over 550 people on our team. We're changing the landscape of snacking on nuts, dried fruit, chocolate and more! We planted our roots in Newark, New Jersey during the Great Depression, selling premium nuts on Mulberry Street's open-air market. We've come quite a long way since then, taking our multi-generational family business online in 1999. Even after 96 years, we continue to pride ourselves in expertly sourcing the highest quality foods and treating our customers like family. What's our team like? We're driven, collaborative and entrepreneurial. Energy and passion power our business and we look for candidates who share in that excitement to help us continue to build something special. The role: The Continuous Improvement Engineer is a strategic leader responsible for driving operational excellence initiatives across productivity, yield, labor efficiency, quality, and safety. This role leads the coordination and execution of improvement projects in receiving, roasting, filling, fulfillment, and inventory, while working closely with cross-functional stakeholders. The Continuous Improvement Engineer is accountable for prioritizing and delivering high-impact projects across systems, people, and processes that directly support the company's operational and business objectives. The role ensures compliance with food safety standards (GMP, HACCP, FSMA, and related regulations), while embedding a culture of continuous improvement, data-driven decision making, and accountability across operations. The Continuous Improvement Engineer reports to the Director of Operations. What you'll do: Performance & Metrics • Maintain, update, and communicate performance metrics across all warehouse and production teams., • Build and manage dashboards (in Looker or equivalent BI tools) to create a single source of truth and drive visibility of KPIs, trends, and improvement opportunities., • Develop and own yield improvement roadmaps, translating strategy into executable projects that reduce waste, maximize throughput, and deliver measurable cost savings., • Lead labor efficiency improvement initiatives, building and executing projects that increase productivity per labor hour and reduce cost per piece., • Act as the point leader for all Kaizen activities—facilitating workshops, training teams, and ensuring follow-through on identified improvement actions., • Drive a pipeline of near-term and long-term CI projects, ranging from strategic to tactical, to support operational goals., • Research, develop, and lead cross-functional projects focused on the boldest and highest-impact solutions., • Manage projects end-to-end, from business case development and financial modeling through execution and post-implementation measurement., • Conduct ad hoc analyses using data from multiple sources; translate insights into actionable recommendations., • Create financial models to quantify the impact of proposed projects., • Ensure team adherence to food safety policies and practices, escalating concerns to the Food Safety Manager when required., • Implement corrective actions related to food safety as needed., • Support training, SOP adherence, and process audits to reinforce food safety and compliance culture. What you'll bring: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial or Chemical preferred), Operations Management, Supply Chain, Food Science, or a related field (Master's or MBA a plus)., • 7–9+ years of progressive experience in operations, manufacturing, supply chain, or continuous improvement roles, preferably in food, consumer packaged goods (CPG), or regulated manufacturing environments., • Proven track record of leading yield and labor efficiency improvement projects that delivered measurable results., • Demonstrated experience facilitating Kaizen events, building Lean programs, and embedding a continuous improvement culture across teams., • Green Belt or Black Belt certification is strongly preferred., • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills with the ability to quantify the ROI and impact of projects., • Skilled in building and maintaining dashboards and reporting tools (Looker, Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent)., • Exceptional communication and presentation skills; able to clearly convey complex data and recommendations to frontline staff, peers, and executives (up to CEO level)., • Hands-on leadership style with the ability to engage directly on the floor and partner effectively with operators, supervisors, and cross-functional leaders., • Ability to influence without authority and foster collaboration across departments., • Proven capability to build a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement., • Familiarity with food safety and regulatory standards including GMP, HACCP, FSMA, and OSHA., • Experience integrating compliance into process improvement initiatives. What we offer • A high-growth and rewarding role in a foundationally strong and rapidly evolving business, • Annual Salary Range: $130,000 - $145,000 plus annual bonus, • Excellent benefits including a 401K Match, • Paid Maternity, Adoption and Paternity leave, • And all the Nuts.com snacks your heart desires + a 40% employee discount EEO STATEMENT Nuts.com is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, immigration status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. 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Overview: Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, Connecticut, with a state-of-the-art rail served landfill located in Ohio. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while keeping focus on employees, customer and environmental safety. What makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture. Essential Job Summary:: The Safety Manager is responsible for implementing and overseeing all health and safety programs across solid waste collection, transfer, recycling and disposal operations within their market. This role ensures that on-site facility and route activities are compliant with federal, state, and local safety and transportation policies and regulations. Safety Managers will report to the Market Area Safety Director. Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.: • Program Compliance, • Develop and enforce safety policies and procedures in compliance with OSHA, DOT, and local regulations., • Conduct regular observations and inspections to ensure that all safety practices, programs, record keeping, and other related activities are being followed and performed to company, customer, and regulatory standards., • Assist the frontline, managers, and supervisors to properly understand potential hazards, areas of improvement, and compliance requirements, • Training & Education, • Conduct/ Participate in market level safety stand-downs and training, meetings as needed., • Lead safety training programs for drivers, equipment operators, and facility staff., • Organize drills and simulations for emergency preparedness., • Incident Management, • Investigate accidents, near-misses, and safety violations., • Prepare detailed reports, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions., • Participate and lead Incident Review Team meetings as needed., • Assist in managed care of injuries., • Risk Mitigation, • Identify potential hazards and implement proactive measures to reduce risk., • Oversee the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper usage., • Collaborate with operations to ensure safe routing, loading, and disposal practices., • Regulatory Reporting & Documentation, • Maintain accurate records of inspections, training, and incidents., • Monitor training records for compliance with existing procedures to ensure that depots/facilities are keeping employees current with the required programs., • Leadership & Culture, • Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to safety policies in all work environment areas., • Promote a safety-first culture across all levels of the market, • Provide coaching and support to supervisors and frontline employees., • Participate in safety committees and cross-functional teams. Requirements and Qualifications::, • Candidates should possess 3-5 years of experience, preferably in sanitation/ solid waste, transportation, or industrial operations., • Working knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and federal/state/ local Health & Safety and Transportation compliance regulations., • Good analytical and organizational skills with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment., • Excellent ability to communicate, collaborate, and partner with Operations to ensure safe operations across our sites., • Must be able to respond to emergencies outside of regular business hours., • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus, • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel between sites within the market. Frequent travel to field operations and transfer stations Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Salary Range Minimum: USD $100,000.00/Yr. Salary Range Maximum: USD $135,000.00/Yr.

Job DescriptionJoin the team at New Jersey’s largest wine and spirits distributor! At Allied Beverage Group, we’re proud of our dynamic, family-based culture and our role in keeping the beverage industry moving. If you're looking for a great company with great people—this is the place to be! Overview The Asst. Manager is a key leader position in the distribution and operations organization reporting directly to the Night Manager. Requires strong interpersonal and communication skills as well as knowledge of warehouse operations to include inventory control, shipping and receiving operations in a Direct Sales organization. Preference for warehouse automation experience and union environment is a plus but not required. Asst. Manager directs the night to night aspects of operations, ensuring the highest level of customer service from the warehouse to customers while improving productivity through continuous improvement in fill rate, throughput and cost. Responsibilities Planning:- Ability to identify and plan for staffing requirements based on knowledge of warehousing and distribution operations.- Has the ability to make decisions based on experience in shipping, receiving and inventory control.- Ensures that procedures and processes match requirements of the operation.- Capability to train and implement new technology and processes while maintaining productivity.Building an Inclusive Culture:- Individual and collective accountability, reward and recognition programs, communication designed to develop the frontline employees and build a desirable place to work.Continuous Improvement:- Development and Implementation with the management team and frontline of correct standard operating procedures and performance-based metrics in order to drive results through continuous improvement programs such as lean six sigmaCollaboration:- Partnering with Night and Day operation manager, delivery and Maintenance functions to identify areas of opportunities for improvements to fill rate, throughput, and reduction of cost.Safety:- Direct programs to ensure the safety of all personnel, equipment and property.- Provide safety instruction to personnel as needed. - Report all work-related injuries immediately.- Provide immediate medical attention to injured employees as necessary.- Ensure compliance with appropriate government regulations. Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree ( Logistics management, Mechanical engineer, or Business Management, • 5-7 years of supervision level experience within a distribution warehouse, • Operational supervision experience, • Distribution of product experience, • Preferred warehouse automation experience, • Functional system understanding in WMS, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint; strong communication skills The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct a drug and background check for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work. Allied Beverage Group participates in the E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility of all new hires in the United States. EEO and AI Disclosure Statement Allied Beverage Group is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics. As part of our recruitment process, Allied Beverage Group uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support the initial review of applications. These tools are designed to assist our recruiters in identifying qualifications and experience that align with the requirements of each role. The tools do not make hiring decisions. All final decisions are made by our recruitment team and hiring managers. We are committed to fair and equitable hiring practices. If you have questions about this process or need an accommodation, please contact Human Resources. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.