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  • Bicycle Courier
    Bicycle Courier
    21 hours ago
    $18 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    E-Cargo Bike Operator (NYC) New York , NY Overview Salary Range $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly Level - Entry Position Type - Part Time/Full Time Job Shift - Any Category - Transportation Description - E-Cargo Bike Operator (NYC) Location: Manhattan, NY Pay: $18.00/hour + Daily performance bonus up to $36 per day Please read carefully before applying This role is for a serious professional e-cargo bike operator who is familiar with a cargo trailer attachment. It is not for everyone. Are you a serious professional E-Cargo Bike Operator? Then read on! DutchX is looking for serious, reliable E-Cargo Bike Operators who are genuinely looking to work, show up consistently, and complete their routes professionally. About the role DutchX delivers parcels for major national retailers using electric cargo bikes (e-cargo bikes) as part of a zero-emission urban logistics network. As a Green Mile E-Cargo Bike Operator, you will operate a larger, heavier electric cargo bike and complete a full delivery run in Manhattan. This is physical, time-bound, outdoor work with clear expectations for performance, communication, and reliability. This is not recreational biking. Important – Read Carefully This role is not single-order delivery. You will be carrying multiple packages at the same time and completing dozens of deliveries in a single shift using an e-cargo bike that is built for this type of work. We are looking for candidates who are comfortable: Managing many deliveries in one shift Staying organized throughout a shift Completing a series of deliveries consisting of multiple stops for a single route, not one delivery point per route If you are looking for a one to one delivery (for example, one pickup and one drop and then return to base), this role is not it. The role requires a serious professional e-biker who is familiar with a cargo trailer attached. Pay & Benefits $18.00/hour base pay Daily performance bonus up to $36 per day Earned per day based on route completion, efficiency, and professional conduct E-cargo bike provided (no personal bike required) Optional daily pay program Active, outdoor work Consistent routes with clear expectations Schedule (non-negotiable) Morning shifts only Weekday availability required At least one weekend day required Second jobs are acceptable only if morning availability is consistent Qualifications What we are looking for Prior NYC delivery experience on a bike or similar role Comfortable navigating New York City streets and buildings Proven reliability and consistent attendance Comfortable operating a larger, heavier e-cargo bike Comfortable working rain, heat, cold, or snow Professional communication and follow-through Physically capable of demanding delivery work Looking for steady work, not short-term hopping Requirements Legally authorized to work in the U.S. Prior delivery experience required Comfortable navigating NYC using mobile apps Ability to push, pull, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs Important This role involves operating a heavy e-cargo bike and working outdoors in all weather. Please apply only if you are comfortable with both. If you are reliable, take pride in your work, and want consistent hours, we want to hear from you. If not, please do not apply. BIJ BIJ, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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  • Yard Operative
    Yard Operative
    4 days ago
    $23 hourly
    Full-time
    Elizabeth

    A client of Express Employment Professionals – Union, NJ is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Terminal Operator to support fuel operations at a local fuel terminal. This hands-on role is responsible for safely receiving, storing, and transferring petroleum products, ensuring all operations comply with safety and environmental regulations. Key Responsibilities: • Monitor and operate terminal equipment to safely load and unload fuel products from trucks, pipelines, barges, or railcars., • Perform tank gauging and sampling to verify product levels, quality, and integrity., • Operate valves, pumps, meters, and other terminal equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures., • Conduct routine inspections of tanks, pipes, hoses, and safety equipment to ensure safe and leak-free operation., • Follow all safety protocols, including proper handling of hazardous materials, use of PPE, and emergency response procedures., • Complete logs, reports, and documentation related to fuel movements, inventory, and maintenance activities., • Assist with preventive maintenance tasks and coordinate with maintenance teams when repairs are needed., • Communicate with drivers, dispatchers, and supervisors to coordinate daily loading schedules and fuel deliveries. Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED required., • 1+ year of experience in terminal operations, fuel handling, or industrial process environments preferred., • Basic knowledge of fuel products, terminal systems, and safety regulations (OSHA, DOT, EPA, etc.)., • Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate valves, gauges, and control systems., • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety and environmental procedures., • Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs., • Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, or be on-call as needed. Compensation & Benefits: • Eligible associates may receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:, • Medical, Dental, Vision, Term Life Insurance, and Short-Term Disability, • 401(k) Retirement Plan, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • NJ Paid Sick Leave Apply Now!

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  • Digital Marketer
    Digital Marketer
    11 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Digital Specialist to join our team at one of the most beautiful supermarkets in the United States. This is a long-term opportunity with real growth potential in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. 🛠️ Responsibilities: Manage and optimize our Instacart store, Ensure all items are properly listed Upload high-quality images. Create a smooth and professional user experience Improve overall customer experience on Instacart to perfection Manage and enhance our Google presence. Maintain high ratings Monitor and improve reviews and customer feedback. Maintain and improve our website. Update content and fix issues Continuously enhance performance and appearance, Run and grow our Instagram account, Create and post engaging content (including videos) Build a strong and appealing brand presence Ability to work independently and stay organized Creative mindset with attention to detail 💼 Job Details: Schedule: Morning shift, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Pay: $18–$20/hour Environment: Friendly, professional, and highly attractive workplace 🎥 Application Requirement: Please send a short video clip introducing yourself: Tell us a bit about who you are Explain why you think you are a good fit for this rol 🚀 Why Join Us? Long-term position with growth opportunities Work in a beautiful, modern supermarket environment Be part of a team that values quality, innovation, and excellence If you're passionate about digital work and want to make a real impact — we’d love to hear from you!

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  • CDL Driver A - FTAL (Full Time Annual Leave) Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish)
    CDL Driver A - FTAL (Full Time Annual Leave) Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish)
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    City of Orange

    Company Overview: SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green industry professionals, we have a long history of serving those who design, build, and maintain outdoor spaces – from lawns and gardens to golf courses, sport fields and more. We pride ourselves on knowing our customers and their business better than anyone else and providing them with a one-stop shop of extensive inventory covering irrigation, lighting, turf and landscape maintenance, hardscapes, nursery, and pest control supplies. At SiteOne, we are passionate about delivering an outstanding customer experience and will stop at nothing to help our customers win. We know that our associates are the key to this success, and our commitment to the SiteOne DNA and support for our associates through development programs, benefits, and perks align with our vision to "Be a Great Place to Work for Our Associates". We foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With over 700 locations and exciting expansion ahead, now is the perfect time to join SiteOne and grow Stronger Together™! Position Overview: As a part of our dedicated team, CDL Drivers will be operating a SiteOne vehicle to deliver world-class service and landscape, nursery, forestry, and irrigation products to our customers. CDL Drivers are also responsible for loading and unloading trucks in addition to working with teammates to ensure the branch is operating successfully. This position will include the use of in-vehicle dash cameras to ensure the safety of SiteOne drivers, workforce, and the general public. In-vehicle dash cameras are designed to enhance job performance, driver and public safety, and provide assistance in critical situations. What you’ll do: Operate vehicle in accordance with local, state and federal transportation regulations Demonstrate exceptional customer service to all SiteOne customers Cultivate and manage strong relationships with customers Assist customers with their questions and needs, either in person or over the phone Pull and prepare inventory orders for customer pick up or delivery Partner with branch leadership to understand and implement new technologies and ways of working to help positively impact business performance Assist with other branch responsibilities as needed Do no obstruct or interfere with in-vehicle dash cameras, which must remain on during working time. Cameras may be turned off during off-duty time. Adhere to all SiteOne safety and security protocols, including but not limited to required use of in-vehicle dash cameras. Skills We Are Seeking:: Valid Class A CDL license Bilingual Proficiency - candidates who are conversational in English/Spanish are preferred Experience operating a Manual shift may be preferred Experience operating a Moffett or other truck-mounted forklift may be preferred Ability to read and write to record and maintain daily records Ability to perform physical requirements such as bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head on a daily basis Ability to lift up to 50lbs Ready and willing to learn and adopt new technologies and ways of working High school diploma or equivalent preferred Compensation & Benefits: Competitive Compensation Medical, Dental and Vision plans Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays DailyPay available! 401k with company match Tuition Reimbursement Lucrative Associate Referral Program Company Apparel and Work Boot Vouchers Opportunity for Advancement Paid Training and Business Certifications Available Free Counseling Services/Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Product Discounts Most Branches never work Sundays! Expected Hourly Rate $25-28

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  • Jersey City Local Outreach Gig for School Awareness Campaign
    Jersey City Local Outreach Gig for School Awareness Campaign
    2 months ago
    $20–$24 hourly
    Part-time
    Newport, Jersey City

    We are looking for a reliable and personable local individual to help with a longer term, on the ground community outreach effort in Jersey City, NJ. This project supports a Jersey City charter school that is running a neighborhood awareness and promotion campaign. The work is straightforward, community focused, and highly flexible. What you will do Visit local merchants, apartment buildings, community centers, cafes, libraries, and similar neighborhood locations Ask permission to post school posters in approved public areas Introduce a school merchant partner program to local businesses If a merchant agrees, place a small school decal on their storefront window Collect basic information from participating merchants for inclusion in the school’s online partner directory Take quick photos to confirm poster and decal placement About the merchant partner program Participating merchants receive free promotion on the school’s website in a public partner directory This is a community partnership, not a sales role You are simply explaining the program and asking if they would like to participate Time commitment and duration Three to four month engagement Approximately 10 to 20 hours per week Work can be done on your own schedule whenever it is most convenient for you Compensation $20 per hour Paid on a regular schedule All materials provided including posters and decals Who we are looking for Based in or very familiar with Jersey City neighborhoods Comfortable speaking with local business owners and managers Friendly, respectful, and professional Able to follow simple instructions and document completed work Previous outreach, brand ambassador, or community work experience is a plus but not required How to apply Please reply with A short note about yourself Your familiarity with Jersey City neighborhoods Any relevant experience with community outreach or promotions This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being out in the community and supporting local schools.

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