Elizabeth, NJ jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Elizabeth
- Logistics CoordinatorEast Coast Warehouse
- Project EngineerPost Consumer Brands
- Training CoordinatorPost Consumer Brands
- Contract Sourcer - Engineering & Operations Talent PipelineLHH
- Audit ManagerGPAC
- Director of Marketing and CommunicationsArtPride New Jersey
- Senior Product Manager, Internal Tools & AIOsmo
- Head of Community Relations & Social InvestmentMaersk Company
- Senior Demand & Supply Planning & Procurement ManagerA Growing Frozen Food Manufacturer
- Bilingual Strategic Cuisines Account Executive (Spanish) - Elizabeth, NJToast
Employers hiring most in Elizabeth
- Osmo18 open roles
- LHH2 open roles
- Post Consumer Brands2 open roles
- A Growing Frozen Food Manufacturer1 open role
- A.P. Moller - Maersk1 open role
- ArtPride New Jersey1 open role
- Autozone1 open role
- Builders FirstSource1 open role
- Crocs1 open role
- CVS HEALTH1 open role
Elizabeth layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Elizabeth in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Colleges in Elizabeth
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Elizabeth. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Union County One Stop Career Center - Elizabeth
Elizabeth · Comprehensive
Temporarily Closed
Union County economy
5.0%
unemployment, Aug 2026
6.3% the month before
307,163
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
572,549
people in Union County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$100,117
median household income
Source: Census ACS
41%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
More cities in Union County
- Berkeley Heights125 jobs
- Rahway74 jobs
- Summit44 jobs
- Clark18 jobs
- Linden12 jobs
- New Providence7 jobs
- Hillside10 jobs
- Cranford8 jobs
- Mountainside6 jobs
- Plainfield5 jobs
- Westfield4 jobs
- Kenilworth3 jobs
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from New Jersey’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures.