Major Logistics Layoffs Hit Phillipsburg Amid Social Service Jobs
Key Questions
How many jobs is Alan Ritchey cutting in Phillipsburg?
Alan Ritchey’s Phillipsburg facility is cutting 176 jobs after losing a USPS contract, with operations ending July 17.
What job openings contrast the layoffs?
Norwescap and Sevita have social service openings, including DSP positions at $19.71/hr and a Care Inspector role in Phillipsburg.
What award did Norwescap receive?
Norwescap received a national award from Feeding America for keeping over 1M lbs of JerseyFresh produce in-state to boost hunger relief.
Alan Ritchey Phillipsburg facility cutting 176 jobs post-USPS contract loss, ops end July17. Contrasts Norwescap/Sevita social service openings (DSP $19.71/hr, Care Inspector P'burg); Norwescap Feeding America award; new Broad Street Buds marijuana shop; amid housing surge.
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Updated Apr 21, 2026