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Jobs & Employment

Carneys Point and Penns Grove sit in a compact Salem County employment market shaped by municipal services, the regional school district, Salem Community College, healthcare, local retail and service businesses, trucking/highway activity and nearby industrial employers.

NJTGO prioritizes official employment sources and avoids presenting expired third-party job-board posts as active openings.

Employment snapshot · September 11, 2026

Official sources first

Municipal, school, college and county career pages are the best source for live status and application instructions.

Public employers nearby

Penns Grove Borough, the regional school district, Salem Community College and Salem County all maintain employment resources.

Regional commuting market

I-295, the Turnpike and Delaware Memorial Bridge corridor widen access toward Pennsville, Salem, Gloucester County and Wilmington.

Current Borough of Penns Grove opportunities

The Borough's employment page currently lists the following positions as open or accepting applications until filled. Status can change at any time, so use the official page before applying.

Deputy Municipal Clerk & Deputy Registrar

Municipal administrative position listed as accepting applications until filled.

Ridesharing Program Driver

Current borough driver opportunity with requirements and application instructions on the official posting.

Police Officer

The Borough is seeking qualified applicants for a Penns Grove Police Department officer position.

Employment application

The Borough provides a general employment application and posts current opportunities and RFPs on one page.

Penns Grove Employment & RFPs

Schools & Salem Community College

Penns Grove–Carneys Point Regional School District

The district maintains an Employment section within its current 2026–27 site. Check the official district for teaching, support, administrative and substitute opportunities.

School District
Salem Community College

SCC's Human Resources department maintains an online application site for available college positions. Human Resources is located in Tillis Hall at 460 Hollywood Avenue, Carneys Point.

SCC Employment

Countywide career resources

Salem County Employment

County government maintains a current employment opportunities page and Equal Employment Opportunity information.

County Jobs
Salem County One-Stop Career Center

No-cost job-search help, career counseling, training information, computer access and employer services.

One-Stop Center
SCC Career Services

Career Coach and local/regional job resources are available to students and community users through Salem Community College.

Career Services

Local employment sectors

Education

Regional public schools, Salem Community College and education-support services.

Healthcare & social services

Primary care, behavioral health, dentistry, senior services and community organizations.

Retail & food service

Virginia Avenue, Broad Street, Shell Road and local restaurant/market businesses.

Transportation & automotive

Travel centers, truck services, auto repair, parts and I-295 / Turnpike corridor businesses.

Skilled trades

HVAC, electrical, landscaping, appliance repair, pest control and property services.

Government

Municipal, county, public safety, public works and administrative roles.

Professional services

Banking, insurance, real estate, technology and office-based employers.

Regional industry

Manufacturing, logistics and industrial employers across Salem County and the Delaware River corridor.

Job-search safety

Be cautious with unsolicited job offers. Legitimate employers should not require gift cards, cryptocurrency payments, check overpayments, remote access to your computer or sensitive banking credentials before hiring. Confirm the employer and application page independently before sharing personal information.

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Employment Advertising

Employment sources were reviewed September 11, 2026. Openings can close without notice; verify status and application instructions on the official employer page.