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Get Yourself Hired in Amherst
We gathered five recent job openings in Amherst. (Nov. 9)

Order Picker
Employer: Nagler Group client
Description: Our client in Amherst, NH is seeking an Order Picker to pick orders off an order sheet in a high volume setting. Must be able to stand and walk for 8 hours a day. Must be able to work Monday to Friday 8:30a-5p and all Saturdays in December. Must work the day after Thanksgiving and the day after Christmas. Start date is 11/21/11 and is expected to go until 12/31/11.
Dog and Cat Department Manager
Employer: PETCO
Description: At PETCO, our people are truly our most valuable assets. We have an opportunity for a Dog and Cat Department Manager. Responsibilities include achievement of the dog and cat department s budgeted sales goals, gross margin, merchandise and shrink targets. Will also manage inventory levels, reported budgeted expense rates and budgeted contribution. Accountable for driving sales and for the overall effective operations within the area of dog and cat food, litter, supplies, toys, treats, rawhide, containment, apparel, etc. Will perform all other tasks or projects as assigned.
Entry-Level Engineer
Employer: Calm Water Business Partner client
Description: Entry-level Engineer Our client, in the Amherst NH area is seeking an entry level Engineer to provide support to the sales department, in the office, at clients sites and at tradeshows. Must have strong computer and math skills; good multi-tasking and communications skills with a positive can do attitude. We are seeking a hands-on, dedicated and responsible employee willing to pitch in and do what it takes. A background in machining or the willingness to learn to operate CNC equipment is required. Engineering degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or other related field or Technical Certification is required. This is an excellent opportunity with growth potential and includes a competitive salary and benefits. No sponsorship. No relocation. Local candidates only. Please email a Word version of your resume to Nancy Baughman President Calm Water Business Partner, LLC.
Sitter
Employer: Private party
Description: I am looking for someone to watch my 6 month old daughter 2 days a week in my home. Interested applicants must have a genuine love for children and be caring, compassionate, trustworthy, fun, and truly enjoy babies :) Any experience with daycares and childhood education prior to is a great bonus. I want to ensure that she is getting plenty of stimulating and developmental play even while in our home. I also have a lovable goldendoodle, whom loves attention and hugs too:) I am looking for the "right" person that i can rely on and trust with my "kiddos" (doggie included) while i am at work part time. Thank you for your time!
Manager/Assistant Manager
Employer: Harbor Freight Tools
Description: The successful candidate will have at least 2-4+ years experience in hard lines retail management. Daily responsibilities include driving sales and profitability; demonstrating and managing customer service; providing leadership and direction to our employees; controlling shrink; managing and executing a variety of operational programs within the store and training of employees in customer service, merchandising, driving sales, safety. Excellent verbal/written communications skills and follow-through are necessary for this position.
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