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Job Description Experience Candidates should possess the following skills: • 3+ years experience driving a forklift and Electric Pallet Jack single pallet., • Bilingual (English/Spanish / Chinese) preferred., • Strong knowledge of working in a Warehouse environment Dry and Cold., • Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple task., • Forklift Operator is responsible for operating an electric powered industrial forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, push, pull, tier, and count product and materials. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operations of the vehicle in a manner that meets UBL standards for quality, productivity, and accuracy., • Receive all inbound raw materials and packaging, • Checks delivered items against the delivery invoice/ P.O.s, • Inspect all received materials for defects, damage, and overall quality, • Ensure compliance with all shipping SOPS, communicating to Warehouse Manager any deviations, • Ensure all shipping paperwork is completed and processed in line with Standard Operating Procedures, • Transfer all raw materials and frozen goods to and from racks and freezer to correct locations, • Assist in periodic inventory counts and adjustments, • Use manual and powered pallet jacks, • Multiple types of powered forklifts are safely operated., • Follow quality, safety and good manufacturing processes (GMPs) are followed, • Comply with FDA, USDA, and HACCP standards, • Communicate with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing, • Pull requisitions for Production., • Receive and unload trucks., • Stack and down stack pallets neatly and evenly to ensure safe transport. Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE

Summary \n The Machine Operator for Bud's Goods of New Jersey is responsible planning, operating, and maintaining equipment at our facility in Linden, New Jersey. The primary operations of the facility will be the packaging of cannabis and cannabis products as a service to clients of the company. The Machine Operator is responsible for leading and organizing a team of packaging techs in support of day-to-day machine operations. \n The Machine Operator must be able to operate and oversee specialized automated packaging equipment and to keep the equipment clean and running efficiently at all times. This role's success relies heavily on the successful operation of the facility's automated packaging equipment; therefore an understanding of mechanical and electrical systems is required. \n The Machine Operator's goal is for total client satisfaction and works hard to always adhere to Bud's Goods' high standards for quality and service to our clients and the terms of our client agreements. This role is responsible for the sanitation and proper batch change procedures to avoid potential contamination ensure our clients are provided safe and controlled products. \n The Machine Operator reports to the Packaging Manager and works closely with the Vault Manager. This role reports to Linden, New Jersey, Monday through Friday. \n Benefits \n Our Buds enjoy a competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' health and financial well-being. Full-time team members are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as participation in our Operator Incentive Plan, which rewards strong performance and operational excellence. \n Job Duties \n\n • Responsible for pre-shift assessment in conjunction with the Packaging Manager to assess work already completed and what work will be designated to run for the day.\n, • Responsible for determining the work flow sequence to minimize changeovers. \n, • Stages product work flow so it is ready for processing after pre-shift briefing to techs.\n, • Provide leadership, direction, and supports Packaging Tech(s) assigned to their operating line for all operating activities including production runs, startups, changeovers and shutdowns. \n, • Direct assembly or disassembly, and cleaning as required for shift start and end operations.\n, • Work closely with Labeling Tech and Packaging Manager to prepare labeled containers (pouches, tubes, jars etc) in advance of production runs so that labeled product is not the bottleneck to production capabilities.\n, • Conduct beginning and end of shift quality checks to verify the exiting product matches finished product specs. Quality checks may include weight verification, seal integrity, legibility etc.\n, • Validate Product through every change of Metrc tag. Bagged product matches labor sheets and recipient bins so as to not mix products. Operator ensures finished product is adequately labeled and isolated to prevent mixed product.\n, • Responsible for capturing operational data required on a labor sheet including hours, waste, residual product for handpack / shake and any non-cannabis waste. \n, • Troubleshoot mechanical issues as they arise and attempt to resolve them before escalating to maintenance for intervention. \n, • Assess machine operation and provide suggestions for improvements to safety and efficiency where possible.\n, • As required interface and input operations data into Metrc, Distru, or other systems used by Buds to capture shift performance.\n, • Conform to machine specific LOTO requirements when performing services or specific cleaning activities that require LOTO.\n, • Ensure the packaging operations are in compliance with all local and state laws, as well as the Company's operational standards \n, • Serve as a leader and champion of Bud's values in the Packaging operations\n, • Superior verbal and written communication and presentation skills with proficiency of grammar and the ability to adapt tone/style to a variety of audiences \n, • Strong organizational, critical thinking, presentation, and project management skills \n, • Ability to classify and triage issues and take appropriate action to resolve issues in self-sufficient manner \n, • Exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills \n, • Advanced math and reading comprehension \n, • Strong business acumen with exceptional attention to detail, high stress tolerance, and exemplary emotional intelligence \n, • Ability to provide clear, timely, and coordinated directives, catering communication styles to different levels of the workforce \n, • Understands and thrives in fast-paced, KPI-driven production environments \n, • Team player willing to assist in any function of packaging and labeling \n, • HS Diploma or 2+ years of related field experience\n, • 1+ years of experience in a leadership role\n, • 2+ years of production or manufacturing experience, preferably with 1+ years in cannabis industry \n, • Must have a solid understanding of the cannabis laws, rules and regulations and passion to further understanding and knowledge of the industry, regulations, market trends and competition \n, • Experience working with various machines or electrical systems\n, • Proven track record of managing the scope of operations in a complex and highly regulated business environment \n, • Cannabis product knowledge strongly preferred \n, • Able to stand or sit for extended periods of time. \n, • Able to lift up to 50 pounds\n, • Able to work a fully flexible schedule including nights and weekends if necessary\n, • Must pass all required background checks\n, • Must have a reliable vehicle\n, • Must posses a valid driver's license\n, • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age\n, • Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry\n, • Must be approved by Cannabis Regulatory Commission to work in the cannabis industry\n\n #ENGHP Salary $22 USD per hour

The Operator runs, cleans, and maintains basic packaging equipment to ensure that all finished products meet customer, MFI, and USDA specifications.This position has the responsibility to comply with safety work rules at all times as well as an obli Machine Operator, 3rd Shift, Operator, Operations,

Job DescriptionJob Title: Junior MechanicJob Description As a Junior Mechanic, you will be responsible for the setup and operation of filling, labeling, and coding equipment, ensuring seamless production processes. You will conduct line clearance, verify component matches, and authorize lines for production, while also operating and monitoring automatic filling line modules. Responsibilities • Perform complete setup and changeovers on filling, labeling, and coding equipment., • Install tooling, adjust guides/nozzles, mount film/label rolls, configure print files, and set sensor positions., • Conduct line clearance and verify all components match batch startup checklists., • Authorize the line for production., • Operate and monitor filling, capping, crimping, and in-line labeling modules., • Make mechanical and electronic adjustments to maintain speed and product quality., • Address line stoppages and escalate larger issues when necessary., • Respond quickly to alarms and error codes., • Log production data including output, downtime, and machine settings., • Coordinate with maintenance if technical issues exceed operator scope.Essential Skills, • Experience operating multi-equipment packaging or filling lines., • Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform changeovers and troubleshooting., • Understanding of GMP, quality checks, and production standards., • Excellent communication and organizational skills.Additional Skills & Qualifications, • Experience with labeling equipment setup, calibration, and adjustment., • Ability to resolve jams or skew issues in label application., • Proficiency in configuring size changeovers, wrap systems, and touchscreen settings., • Capability to ensure consistent label placement and correct product codes., • Experience with packet machines setup and monitoring pouch quality., • Ability to troubleshoot sealing, feeding, or misalignment issues., • Experience with semi-automatic filling line preparation and adjustment., • Supervisory skills to maintain accuracy and consistency with manual operators., • Experience with coding equipment and maintaining printhead cleanliness. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Plainfield,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Job DescriptionDescription: Paylocity is an award-winning provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, offering the most complete platform for the modern workforce. The company has become one of the fastest-growing HCM software providers worldwide by offering an intuitive, easy-to-use product suite that helps businesses automate and streamline HR and payroll processes, attract and retain talent, and build a strong workplace culture. While traditional HR and payroll providers automate basic HR processes such as payroll and benefits administration, Paylocity goes further by developing tools that HR and businesses need to compete for talent and deliver against the expectations of the modern workforce. We give our employees what they need to succeed, including great benefits and perks! We offer 401(k) match and other perks that support you, your family, and your finances. And if it’s career development you desire, we provide that, too! At Paylocity, people matter most and have always been at the heart of our business. Help our award-winning technology company run effectively as you take on big challenges and find solutions with a position in Operations. Use your problem-solving skills to shape the way others see Paylocity. Launch your career with us! This is a 100% in-office role based at our Springfield, NJ location. Remote or hybrid work is not available for this position. Candidates must be able to work on-site five days per week during designated work hours. Position Overview The Distribution Assistant plays an integral role in making sure we provide exceptional service to our clients by accurately preparing and packaging payroll checks for delivery. Once a payroll has been processed it is the responsibility of the distribution team to ensure that over two million payroll checks per month are accurately packaged and picked up by the courier service. The distribution team prints, inserts, and packs payroll checks shipping to clients based on their needs. Location: 21 Fadem Road, Springfield, NJ Unit 10 Pay: $18/hr Schedule: Monday - Wednesday, 11:00 - 8:30 PM EST Primary Responsibilities The below represents the primary duties of the position, others may be assigned as needed. 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. • Accurately match each order’s checks/vouchers and ensure printing and packing instructions are followed., • Review and sign off all pack out sheets for approval indicating appropriate processes were followed., • Perform weekly inventory to ensure appropriate stocking of supplies., • Safely operate and troubleshoot printers, sealers, and inserting equipment., • Perform operator maintenance and minor repairs to printing and finishing equipment., • Act as keyholder to open and close distribution center. (If needed), • Interact directly with outside technicians for more advanced equipment repair as necessary. Make service calls as needed for critical equipment repairs., • Assist with inventory control by conducting weekly inventory counts., • Department equipment and procedural SME’s providing feedback to management, assist with training new hires, and keep training material up to date., • Respond and send e-mails related to CRM inquiries for any quality defects, tracking queries, delivery issue(s) and can remediate the issue and follow-up accordingly to determine root cause., • Timely and proactively follow-up on client requests for resolution., • Assist with the printing and preparation of advanced Tax Distribution work. (If needed), • Research and maintain key intradepartmental documentation., • Responsible in assisting nightly audit for accuracy and take corrective action on identifiable issues along with sending the tracking files in a timely manner., • Responsible for communication with shipping couriers as needed., • Provide feedback during team huddles and 1-1 meetings., • Available to work a fixed schedule, Part-time 3 days a week 8+ hours per day at the direction of the Manager and Full-time up to at least 5 days/40 hours per week., • Responsible for partnering with the Tax Distribution team to ensure mailing of timely payments to various state/local tax agencies, providing exceptional service to clients by accurately preparing and packaging agency checks for delivery., • Work overtime as needed, especially during year-end., • Other duties and projects as assigned. Education and Experience • Experience in packing, mail room or distribution environment desirable., • High School or GED equivalent preferred., • Must have 6 months of experience working at a PCTY Distribution center. (if transitioning from Part-time to Full-time., • Strong attention to detail required, • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision Physical Requirements • Mobility is required to stand for long periods, sitting, walking, and bending., • Ability to regularly lift, hold and carry objects weighing up to 30 pounds., • Ability to sit for extended periods: The role requires sitting at a desk or workstation for long periods, typically 7-8 hours a day. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, culture, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We actively cultivate these differences through our employee resource groups (ERGs), employee experiences, perspectives, talents, and approaches to drive innovation in the software and services we provide our customers. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact . This email address is exclusively designated for such requests, aligning with federal and state disability laws. 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Job Description Summary The Machine Operator for Bud's Goods of New Jersey is responsible planning, operating, and maintaining equipment at our facility in Linden, New Jersey. The primary operations of the facility will be the packaging of cannabis and cannabis products as a service to clients of the company. The Machine Operator is responsible for leading and organizing a team of packaging techs in support of day-to-day machine operations. The Machine Operator must be able to operate and oversee specialized automated packaging equipment and to keep the equipment clean and running efficiently at all times. This role's success relies heavily on the successful operation of the facility's automated packaging equipment; therefore an understanding of mechanical and electrical systems is required. The Machine Operator's goal is for total client satisfaction and works hard to always adhere to Bud's Goods' high standards for quality and service to our clients and the terms of our client agreements. This role is responsible for the sanitation and proper batch change procedures to avoid potential contamination ensure our clients are provided safe and controlled products. The Machine Operator reports to the Packaging Manager and works closely with the Vault Manager. This role reports to Linden, New Jersey, Monday through Friday. Benefits Our Buds enjoy a competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' health and financial well-being. Full-time team members are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as participation in our Operator Incentive Plan, which rewards strong performance and operational excellence. Job Duties • Responsible for pre-shift assessment in conjunction with the Packaging Manager to assess work already completed and what work will be designated to run for the day., • Responsible for determining the work flow sequence to minimize changeovers., • Stages product work flow so it is ready for processing after pre-shift briefing to techs., • Provide leadership, direction, and supports Packaging Tech(s) assigned to their operating line for all operating activities including production runs, startups, changeovers and shutdowns., • Direct assembly or disassembly, and cleaning as required for shift start and end operations., • Work closely with Labeling Tech and Packaging Manager to prepare labeled containers (pouches, tubes, jars etc) in advance of production runs so that labeled product is not the bottleneck to production capabilities., • Conduct beginning and end of shift quality checks to verify the exiting product matches finished product specs. Quality checks may include weight verification, seal integrity, legibility etc., • Validate Product through every change of Metrc tag. Bagged product matches labor sheets and recipient bins so as to not mix products. Operator ensures finished product is adequately labeled and isolated to prevent mixed product., • Responsible for capturing operational data required on a labor sheet including hours, waste, residual product for handpack / shake and any non-cannabis waste., • Troubleshoot mechanical issues as they arise and attempt to resolve them before escalating to maintenance for intervention., • Assess machine operation and provide suggestions for improvements to safety and efficiency where possible., • As required interface and input operations data into Metrc, Distru, or other systems used by Buds to capture shift performance., • Conform to machine specific LOTO requirements when performing services or specific cleaning activities that require LOTO., • Ensure the packaging operations are in compliance with all local and state laws, as well as the Company's operational standards, • Serve as a leader and champion of Bud's values in the Packaging operations, • Superior verbal and written communication and presentation skills with proficiency of grammar and the ability to adapt tone/style to a variety of audiences, • Strong organizational, critical thinking, presentation, and project management skills, • Ability to classify and triage issues and take appropriate action to resolve issues in self-sufficient manner, • Exceptional interpersonal and relationship building skills, • Advanced math and reading comprehension, • Strong business acumen with exceptional attention to detail, high stress tolerance, and exemplary emotional intelligence, • Ability to provide clear, timely, and coordinated directives, catering communication styles to different levels of the workforce, • Understands and thrives in fast-paced, KPI-driven production environments, • Team player willing to assist in any function of packaging and labeling, • HS Diploma or 2+ years of related field experience, • 1+ years of experience in a leadership role, • 2+ years of production or manufacturing experience, preferably with 1+ years in cannabis industry, • Must have a solid understanding of the cannabis laws, rules and regulations and passion to further understanding and knowledge of the industry, regulations, market trends and competition, • Experience working with various machines or electrical systems, • Proven track record of managing the scope of operations in a complex and highly regulated business environment, • Cannabis product knowledge strongly preferred, • Able to stand or sit for extended periods of time., • Able to lift up to 50 pounds, • Able to work a fully flexible schedule including nights and weekends if necessary, • Must pass all required background checks, • Must have a reliable vehicle, • Must posses a valid driver's license, • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age, • Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry, • Must be approved by Cannabis Regulatory Commission to work in the cannabis industry #ENGHP

Position Summary: The Packaging Operator is responsible for operating packaging line equipment, handling materials, and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to SOPs, and effective communication to maintain smooth and ef

Work location: 47 Brunswick Ave, Edison, NJ 08817 Duration: 6 Months (03/16/2026 to 09/16/2026) Shift Type: Morning Position Summary: The Packaging Operator is responsible for operating packaging line equipment, handling materials, and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standar