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The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties, Inc. (WDB HMO), DBA Working Solutions, is part of the Public Workforce System, a network of federal, state, and local offices that support economic expansion and develop the talent of the nation’s workforce.

Featured Job Opportunities and Hiring Events - October 13, 2023

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We've got great new opportunities to share this week!

Featured Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 10/10/2023

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 10/11/2023

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 10/12/2023

Featured Hiring Events

If you or someone you know needs to make some connections to further their work search, next week is full of great opportunities:

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WKTV-2 "Back 2 Work" Job Opportunities - October 13, 2023

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To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday October 16, 2023

Job Title: Direct Care Worker                                                              City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Part time, evenings for a not-for-profit community organization. Duties: Assist women with daily life and household skills such as: cleaning, laundry, organizing, budgeting, etc. Be a positive role model. Provide emotional and social support. Take residents on shopping trips. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent, a valid New York State driver's license strongly preferred. Basic computer skills a plus.

 

Pay: $18.00-19.00/hour.                                                                        Job Order # NY1478714

 

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Monday October 16, 2023

Job Title: Director of Digital Marketing                                                City: Oriskany, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time temp to hire position with a local company. Duties: Implement a cohesive digital marketing plan focused on growing the company's e-commerce web sales and generating sales leads. Requirements: Associate's Degree and at least 8 years of proven work experience in marketing leadership or another senior role. Experience with CRM software and digital marketing tools required.

Pay: $50,000-$70,000/year. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1478544

 

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Tuesday October 17, 2023

Job Title: Account Maintenance Clerk                                                 City: Rome, NY

 

Full time for a federal agency handling finances for the military. Duties: Process accounting documents concerning entitlement to travel expenses within various financial and accounting systems. Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent and one year of progressively responsible clerical, office, or related work experience.

 

Pay: $34,584-$43,801/year. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1478664

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Tuesday October 17, 2023

Job Title: Human Resources Coordinator                                            City: Utica, NY

 

Full time, for a local college. Duties: Work collaboratively with hiring managers to secure and screen job applicants and ensure a positive recruitment and onboarding experience. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree preferred. Associate degree and 1-3 years of relevant office experience required.

Technical knowledge and experience in the human resources functions especially recruitment preferred.

Pay: $22.00-$24.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # DF7118941

 

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Wednesday October 18, 2023

Job Title: Cook                                                                                  City: Dolgeville, NY

 

Part time, Thursday through Saturday, 3-10 pm for a private social club. Duties: Must have the ability to work in fast-paced modern kitchen. Prepare and serve meals, manage kitchen inventory & order supplies. Must be reliable, trustworthy and a self-starter. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. One year of cooking experience or equivalent culinary training required.

 

Pay: $17.00-$20.00/hour.                                                                      Job Order # NY1478857

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Wednesday October 18, 2023

Job Title: Driver-Non CDL                                                                    City: Oneida, NY

 

Full time for an appliance and furniture retailer. Duties: Drive a company box truck to deliver appliances and furniture. Requirements: Must possess a valid NYS driver’s license. Must be able to lift as needed; A professional demeanor is required for interacting with customers.

 

Pay: $14.20-$20.00/hour.                                                                      Job Order # NY1478459

 

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Thursday October 19, 2023

Job Title: Production Operator                                                            City: Utica, NY

 

Full time, first shift for a local manufacturer. Duties: Operate equipment to mix, form, assemble and package metals and chemicals for distribution to customers. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent, good communication skills, basic math skills and basic computer literacy required.

Pay: $33,000-$41,500/year. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF7119985

 

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Thursday October 19, 2023

Job Title: Health Information Management Specialist                       City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a case management service. Job Duties: Confidential management of all paper and electronic member records. Ensure that proper consents and record releases are in place. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required. Associates degree or certification in related field preferred. At least one year experience working in an office setting completing clerical tasks required.

 

Pay: $20.30-$20.41/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # DF7120152

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Friday October 20, 2023

Job Title: Cost Accountant                                                                   City: Cazenovia, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for local manufacturer. Duties: Administer the company's cost accounting system, standard cost development and cost activities including reporting and inventory management. Requirements: A Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and experience in standard costing is required. Sarbanes Oxley experience is preferred.

 

Pay: $50,000-$60,000/year. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF7120144

 

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Friday October 20, 2023

Job Title: Natural Resource Conservation Technician                         City: Herkimer, NY

 

Full time for a soil and water conservation district. Duties: Assist with the invasive species program, erosion projects, and field work. Coordinate educational programs and the hydroseeding program. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in environmental technology, natural resource conservation or a related field. Will consider Associates degree with 2 years of experience or High School with 4 years’ experience.

Pay: $41,000/year. Benefits.                                                       Job Order # NY1478707

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Herkimer County Job Opportunity: Civil Clerk, Sheriff Department

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This position may be filled from a certified list of eligibles or with exception that a person may be eligible for promotion, transfer or reinstatement according to civil service rules.

Title: Civil Clerk
Permanent, Full Time position

Salary: $34,226.00 (2023 base pay rate)

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Oneida County Employment Readiness Job Fair - November 3, 2023

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Oneida County Employment Readiness Job Fair will be held on Friday, November 3rd from 9 AM to Noon at the Oneida County Office Building!

There are 14 confirmed employers attending as of Oct. 13th, including Oneida County Government, The Arc, Oneida-Lewis, CareGivers Home Care, Carpenters Local 277, Durham School Services, The Grand Healthcare System, Human Technologies, Integrated Community Alternatives Network (ICAN), Indium Corporation, Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, Inc., New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, The Neighborhood Center, Inc., Sauquoit Valley Central School District, and Utica City School District

Where: Oneida County Office Bldg., 1st floor, 800 Park Avenue Utica, NY

Questions? Call 315-266-6191

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Turning Stone Hiring Event: October 21, 2023

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Get on the road to a naturally playful career at YBR Casino & Sports Book!

"We’re looking for dealers, servers, cooks and more friendly faces to add to our energetic team. Visit the hiring event to find out about paid training at Dealer School, advancement opportunities, flexible scheduling, our positive team environment and more. You could get a job offer on the spot!"

Saturday, October 21
1pm - 6pm • The East End

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UnitedHealth Group Virtual Career Event: November 16, 2023

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This upcoming event will include positions at Little Falls hospital.

Optum, Supporting Bassett Health, is hiring in Cooperstown and Little Falls, NY for the following roles:
• Customer Service
• Hospital Billing
• Patient access/ Patient Care Representative

WHEN: November 16, 2023, from 11am to 3pm

Register:  https://uhg.hr/Q4UHGVirtualCareerEvent

Can't make it to the job fair? Apply Here

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New Oneida County Civil Service Examinations Have Issued Within the Legal Services Series

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Application Deadline: November 22, 2023.

View details at link:

Paralegal Assistant #61-816 (OC)
Paralegal Assistant II #64-883 (OC)
Paralegal Assistant II #70-251 (PROM)

Examination Date: January 13, 2024

https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/exams

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Herkimer County Dept. of Personnel Announces Examination Open to the Public: Bus Driver

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Date of Examination: December 2, 2023

FILING DEADLINE –-
Applications must be received or postmarked by: November 10, 2023

Salary: $42,000 per year (Varies by municipality)

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FREE Webinar: Strategies on how to Successfully apply for Positions at DFAS: October 25, 2023

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The Defense Finance and Accounting Service Center is recruiting to fill positions for Accounting Technicians and Contact Representatives.

These entry-level federal jobs support America’s Heroes by resolving issues related to their travel pay and financial information. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in Customer Care, Finance or Accounting who want to serve those who defend America.


•Training and equipment will be made available.

•DFAS offers great benefits, and opportunities for education and advancement.

•This position is eligible for local telework near the duty station of the position, subject to management review and approval.

To help candidates successfully apply for these jobs, a "Get Hired at DFAS" webinar will be offered on: Wednesday, October 25th at 5:00 PM

DFAS staff will provide information to assist applicants in understanding how to effectively navigate the online application process. Learn how to make sure your skills stand out in the online application process so you can advance to the interview stage for DFAS hiring.

To attend this webinar, register in advance here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MlUQBSuaR-yc3hvV9TDwqQ

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

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Featured Job Opportunities and Hiring Events - Oct. 6, 2023

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New opportunities for you:

Featured Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 10/2/2023

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-03-2023

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 10/4/2023

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 10/5/2023

Hiring Events

Here are some upcoming hiring events you won’t want to miss. 

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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - Oct. 6, 2023

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To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday October 9, 2023

Job Title: School Aide                                                                          City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a human service organization serving children with disabilities. Duties: Assist the teacher in implementing students’ individualized education plans, coordinate classroom activities, and assist students in the classroom and while on community outings, Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent, a valid New York State driver's license and basic computer skills.

 

Pay: $15.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                   Job Order # DF7084549

 

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Monday October 9, 2023

Job Title: Surveillance Supervisor                                                       City: Vernon, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a casino hotel. Duties: Directly supervise the activities of all the Surveillance Associates on assigned shift. Requirements: Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice or related area preferred. Minimum two-year experience in a Surveillance related field and two-years’ experience in a supervisory position. Experience with closed circuit television equipment preferred.

Pay: $55,341.00/year. Benefits.                                                             Job Order # DF7084589

 

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Tuesday October 10, 2023

Job Title: Senior Cook                                                                         City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for a hospitality company serving a local college. Duties: Prepare a variety of hot and cold food items, assist with the supervision of kitchen personnel, and guide and train the production team. Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent and 4 or more years of related work experience. Knowledge of basic operation of kitchen equipment and cash-handling procedures preferred.

 

Pay: $20.00-$26.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # DF7084234

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Tuesday October 10, 2023

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Manager                                            City: Frankfort, NY

 

Full time, for a large distribution center. Duties: Supervise the preventive maintenance of the mobile material handling vehicles, package conveyor system, the building and it's supporting mechanical, electrical, and other equipment and systems. Requirements: Bachelor's degree is preferred along with a minimum of five years of full-time experience in facilities and equipment maintenance management.

Pay: $90,000/ year. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF7084533

 

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Wednesday October 11, 2023

Job Title: Delivery Driver-Retail                                                          City: Cazenovia, NY

 

Full time for a local pharmacy. Duties: Drive a company vehicle to deliver prescriptions and retail purchases to customers. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent or currently enrolled in a GED program. Must be 21 years of age or older. Must have a valid New York State driver’s license in good standing. Initial drug test and continuous monitoring required.

 

Pay: $14.20-$15.64/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # DF7069345

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Wednesday October 11, 2023

Job Title: Fire Suppression Technician                                                City: Rome, NY

 

Full time for a company that services fire suppression systems. Duties: Drive a company vehicle to businesses located throughout Central NY to perform required service on fire suppression systems. Requirements: All training will be provided. Must have clean driver’s license and be willing to undergo a criminal history background investigation. Ability to climb ladders and work in tight spaces required.

 

Pay: $18.00-$26.00/hour. Benefits                                                         Job Order # NY1477916

 

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Thursday October 12, 2023 

Job Title: Reimbursement Specialist                                                    City: Utica, NY

 

Full time, flexible work schedule for a human services agency. Duties: Review incoming program reimbursement to ensure regulatory compliance. Requirements: College degree in accounting or related field is preferred, high school diploma or equivalent is required. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of higher education. Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and database experience required.

Pay: $18.85/hour. Benefits.                                                                   Job Order # DF7039126

 

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Thursday October 12, 2023

Job Title: Equipment Mechanic                                                                      City: Cazenovia, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a business that sells and services agricultural equipment. Job Duties: Perform repair and maintenance on tractors, mowers, and a variety of farm machinery. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and 1 - 2 years’ experience in the repair and maintenance field, or training on Diesel Engines and power systems. Must have a clean, valid driver’s license.

 

Pay: $45,000-$65,000/year. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF7094959

 

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Friday October 13, 2023

Job Title: Civil Clerk                                                                             City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for local law enforcement’s pistol permit office. Duties: Distribute, receive, review and process pistol permit applications and amend pistol permits. Maintain a firearm database to track firearms taken in, released and/or destroyed. Requirements: Associate's Degree in paralegal studies or a closely related field; OR two years of clerical experience in a law office or legal setting.

 

Pay: $34,226/year. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # NY1477832

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Friday October 13, 2023

Job Title: Painter/Taper                                                                        City: Rome, NY

 

Full time for a commercial paint business. Duties: Perform all aspects of prepping and painting interiors and exteriors of commercial properties. Requirements: Must be able to complete work at a fast pace. At least 1 year experience with commercial painting a must. Must have a valid driver's license and own transportation to assigned worksites.

Pay: $14.20-$25.00/hour based on experience. Benefits.                      Job Order # NY1478331

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Herkimer County Office for the Aging is Hiring an Aging Services Assistant

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This position may be filled from a certified list of eligibles or with exception that a person may be eligible for promotion, transfer or reinstatement according to civil service rules.

 

Department: Office For The Aging

Title: Aging Services Assistant
Permanent, Full Time position

Salary: $37,000.00 (2023 base pay rate)

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This position involves responsibility, with direction from the professional staff, for implementing Office for the Aging programs such as the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), Weatherization Referral Program, NY Connects Program, and similar aging programs. The work is performed under the general supervision of the Director. The incumbent does related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Either:
(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an associate's degree in social services, human services or related field;

Or (B) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and two years of experience in a human services agency involving the delivery of services;

Or (C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.

CONTACT
for further information: Kathy Fox, Director
Herkimer County Office For The Aging
109 Mary Street, Ste 1101
Herkimer, NY 13350
315-867-1121

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FREE Virtual Job Fair: Tuesday, October 24, 2023

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All businesses and job seekers in the following counties are invited to register: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego counties.

The job fair will take place Tuesday, October 24, 2023, from 11:00am to 1:00pm

There will also be staff available from our training grant programs to talk to job seekers about how our free programs can help job seekers get started in a good paying career.


>Employers and Job Seekers can chat one-on-one using text or meet over video

>Comprehensive reporting features for both employers and job seekers

>Easy to use Premier Virtual Job Fair platform

Register today! The combined registration link for businesses and job seekers is:

https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xXv448

(Businesses select: "Organization"
Job Seekers select: "Attendee")

If you have previously attended one of our Premier Virtual Job Fair platform job fairs, select "Log In"

Job Seekers can log in to "preview" the job opportunities on Oct. 23rd at 8am.

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 Registered Businesses as of Oct. 23rd

OTSEGO COUNTY - GOVERNMENT
Bassett Healthcare Network
Springbrook
NYS OPWDD - Broome DDSOO
Birnie Bus Service
Optum: UnitedHealth Group
First Choice Staffing
Community Wellness Partners
Otsego Northern Catskills BOCES
NYSCRC Americorps Seniors - Senior Demonstration Program
LEAF, Inc
Catholic Charities Oneida/Madison County
Upstate NY ReEntry Network
Mohawk Valley Health System (Wynn Hospital)
SUNY Delhi
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Sysco
Leonard Bus Sales, Inc.
Parratt-Wolff, Inc.
Mohawk Valley Water Authority
Adirondack Bank
Aerotek
Chartwells Dining Services @ Colgate University
Hutchings Psychiatric Center
Brookdale Senior Living
SUNY Morrisville
Emerald Equipment Systems Inc
Sustainable Office Solutions, LLC
Gear Jammerz
New York State Veterans Home at Oxford
Doce Lume Farm/Go Native! perennials LLC
Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Liberty Resources
Corning Incorporated - Oneonta
Janitronics Inc.
UPS
T&K Lumber Company
Center for Family Life and Recovery Inc.
SUNY
HP Hood LLC
Centro
AmeriCorps VISTA
Thompson & Johnson Equipment Co.
Education and Training Resources/Oneonta Job Corps Academy
Janitronics Facility Services Inc.

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Sponsored by the Workforce Development Board's Regional Apprenticeship Development and Readiness (RADAR) Project. The RADAR project advances the U.S. Department of Labor’s efforts to expand and modernize Registered Apprenticeship by increasing the number of programs and apprentices, diversifying the industries that use Registered Apprenticeship and improving the access to and performance of Registered Apprenticeship Programs for underrepresented and underserved communities, with individuals with disabilities as the primary participants. This program is 100% funded by a United States Department of Labor - Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) award of $2,999,993.

RADAR staff will be available at the job fair to speak with anyone interested in participating in the grant.

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Civil Service Opportunities: Get Exam Announcements

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New York State hires individuals who are afforded almost limitless opportunities that touch every part of public life — including education, environmental conservation, and even health care.

The State employs people of all ages, backgrounds, and education levels — from first responders to engineers, nurses, Computer programmers, research scientists, plow drivers, and more.

In addition to the exciting and diverse job opportunities, State employees also receive comprehensive compensation packages, including excellent health and retirement benefits and work-life balance options, such as flexible work hours and alternative work schedules.

Many jobs are available in the public sector.  Sign up to receive exam announcements here: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/NYCS/subscriber/new?topic_id=NYCS_4.

To learn more about Civil Service opportunities visit: https://www.cs.ny.gov/.

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October 2023 Newsletters: New Opportunities and Events

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Don't miss this edition of our Workforce Development Board/Working Solutions newsletter! 

We have a new grant to tell you about, plus we're sharing:

Incentives for employers

New learning/training opportunities for job seekers

A new job opportunity at the WDB

Great success stories

Staff news

Upcoming hiring events and featured job opportunities

And lots more...

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Featured Job Opportunities and Hiring Events - Sept. 29, 2023

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Find Your Perfect Career

Featured Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 9/25/2023

Featured Hiring Events

• 9/30/23-Wynn Hospital Hiring Expo, 9 am to 2 pm at the Wynn Hospital Construction Offices, 201 Lafayette Street, Utica. Qualified candidates will receive on the spot job offers. 

• Through 10/1/23-Grand Opening Hiring Event, 9 am to 4 pm at Applegreens in the Schuyler Travel Plaza, 265 Carder Lane Road, Frankfort, NY. Now hiring Team Members and Custodians. On the spot offers. $300 sign on bonus. Competitive pay, benefits.

• 10/2/23-Carpenters’ Local #277 will hold an information session at the Utica State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, first floor, at 6 pm. Candidates should use the Genesee Street entrance. This is the first step in becoming a Union Carpenter and earning while you learn in their Apprenticeship Program. 

• 10/17/23-Central Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair-Save the Date!

• 10/18/23-Utica Mini Job Fair 11 am to 1 pm at Utica Working Solutions. Stay tuned for more information!

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WKTV 2 “Back 2 Work” Job Opportunities for Oct. 2 – Oct. 5, 2023

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To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday October 2, 2023

Job Title: Electronic Assembler                                                           City: Oneida, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a local manufacturer. Duties: Wire and solder panels following company diagrams, Assemble panels in cabinet closure. Position also includes shipping and receiving duties and inventory control. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and a clean, valid, NY State driver’s license.

Pay: $15.00-$20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY1477691

 

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Monday October 2, 2023

Job Title: Tire Retread Shop Trainee                                                    City: Rome, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a state-of-the-art retread shop. Duties: Learn how to operate equipment to retread truck tires. Requirements: Must be able to read instructional manuals and have some mechanical ability. Must be dependable. Valid NYS driver license preferred. Minimal heavy lifting required. Must have references.

Pay: $15.00-$16.00/hour to start.                                                           Job Order # NY1477609

 

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Tuesday October 3, 2023

Job Title: Package Delivery Drivers                                                      City: Rome, NY

 

Full time for a national package delivery service. Duties: Physical, fast-paced, outdoor work that involves continual lifting and carrying packages that typically weigh 25-35 lbs. and may weigh up to 70 lbs. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and a valid New York State driver's license. Must have excellent customer contact and driving skills. A DOT physical exam is required.

 

Pay: $23.74/hour. Benefits.                                                                   Job Order # NY1477618

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Tuesday October 3, 2023

Job Title: Office Assistant                                                                    City: Herkimer, NY

 

Full time, for a local school district. Duties: Maintain and update database and spreadsheet records on a personal computer; screen callers and visitors, maintain confidential and general office files. Requirements: Associates degree in secretarial science or a closely related field or high school diploma and 2 years of clerical or secretarial experience.

Pay: $41,000/ year. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF7021853

 

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Wednesday October 4, 2023

Job Title: Cashier                                                                               City: Cazenovia, NY

 

Full time and part time openings available with a regional convenience store chain. Duties: Deliver friendly customer service. Run a cash register. Stock shelves and coolers. Prepare coffee and food Follow facility and housekeeping procedures. Requirements: Must be 18 years old to apply.

 

Pay: $14.20-$16.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # DF7022766

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Wednesday October 4, 2023

Job Title: Security Officer                                                                     City: Little Falls, NY

 

Full time, days for a local healthcare provider. Duties: Maintain security and safety of staff, visitors, patients, and property in assigned areas. Requirements: Experience in security, law enforcement, Fire Squad, EMS or military preferred. Must hold a valid Driver's License at time of hire and get a NYS Security Guard License or a Law Enforcement Certification within 90 days of hire.

 

Pay: $17.67-$26.50/hour.                                                                       Job Order # DF7021114

 

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Thursday October 5, 2023

Job Title: Extrusion Operator                                                               City: Rome, NY           

 

Full time for a company that manufactures wire Duties: Set up, control, and adjust wire extrusion machine. Clean machines at end of shift. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and 1to 3 years of related experience. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay: $19.00-$21.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY1477732

 

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Thursday October 5, 2023

Job Title: Front Desk Receptionist                                                                  City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for an agency that specializes in providing services to people with autism and ADHD. Job Duties: Answer, route, and document phone calls, greet patients, keep records, sort mail, and enter data in an electronic medical record system. Requirements: High school diploma is required, and a minimum of Associate's Level degree is preferred. Must have a flexible schedule and reliable means of transportation.

 

Pay: $34,000/year. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # DF7050320

 

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Friday October 6, 2023

Job Title: Back Office Coordinator                                                        City: New Hartford, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time, for a manufacturer of advanced electronic assembly solutions. Duties: Assist the Receptionist, Inside Sales Account Specialist and Billing Coordinator with daily activities. Requirements: Associates Degree required; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Must be able to work in a fast-paced global environment and multi-task with impeccable attention to detail.

 

Pay: $36,000-$43,500/year. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF7022410

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Friday October 6, 2023

Job Title: Donor Analyst                                                                       City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for an agency serving the local homeless population. Duties: Maintain the donor database. Enter donations, update donor mailing preferences and contact information, and prepare year-end giving statements. Requirements: School Diploma or equivalent. Associates degree in related field preferred. Familiarity with databases. Intermediate skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Pay: $17.00-$21.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # DF7044800

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WKTV 2 “Back to Work” Job Opportunities for Sept. 25 - Sept. 29, 2023

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To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday September 25, 2023

Job Title: Warehouse Manager/Delivery Driver                            City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a local flooring company. Duties: Manage and maintain the warehouse, coordinate shipping and receiving inventories and maintain all pertinent records. Deliver merchandise orders to customers as necessary, by driving a light truck. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and a clean, valid, NY State driver’s license.

Pay: $20.00-$30.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY1477186

 

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Monday September 25, 2023

Job Title: Systems Analyst                                                                   City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a local board of elections. Duties: Prepare and repair voting machines. Perform diagnostic testing of machines. Perform quarterly tests and reports. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree and experience as a Systems Analyst. Must have a valid NYS driver’s license and be a registered Democrat to hold this position.

Pay: $26.45/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1477195

 

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Tuesday September 26, 2023

Job Title: Design Engineer                                                                   City: Rome, NY

 

Full time for a company that manufactures customized machinery for the Wire and Cable Industry. Duties: Design layouts to meet customer's specification for company wire payoff systems, Work with the CAD designer using Solidworks. Requirements: Associate degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of experience. Familiarity with the wire industry a plus.

 

Pay: $65,000-$85,000/year. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1477382

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Tuesday September 26, 2023

Job Title: Laborer                                                                                 City: Utica, NY

 

Full time, temporary positions for a contractor doing asbestos remediation projects. Duties: Perform demolition and building rehab work. Requirements: Must have an OSHA 10 Certificate and reliable transportation to & from the work site. Previous experience a plus, but not required. Must be physically capable of performing all aspects of the job including lifting up to 75 lbs.

Pay: $20.00-$25.00//hour.                                                                      Job Order # NY1477277

 

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Wednesday September 27, 2023

Job Title: Lathe Operator                                                                    City: Canastota, NY

 

Full time, entry level and advanced openings for a precision tool company. Duties: Operate CNC mills and lathes. Use precision measuring devices for inspections. Adjust tooling offsets and replace tools as needed. Requirements: High school or equivalent is preferred. Two Years of Operating CNC Equipment is preferred. Previous experience with Mazak Mazatrol software a plus. Will train the right candidates.

 

Pay: $18.00-$30.00 per hour, based on experience.                               Job Order # NY1477221

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Wednesday September 27, 2023

Job Title: Desk Clerk                                                                            City: Little Falls, NY

 

Part time, 10 hours per week, afternoon and evening hours for a family fitness center. Duties: Answer phones, take messages, provide accurate information, be knowledgeable about family center programs. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred, but not required.

 

Pay: $14.20/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1477231

 

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Thursday September 28, 2023

Job Title: Universal Pre-K Teacher                                                       City: Utica, NY

 

Full time, 11-month school year position for a community action agency’s early childhood program. Duties: Implement a child-centered, developmentally appropriate curriculum and learning environment that encourages school readiness. Requirements: Must possess a current New York State Preschool Certification, Birth – 2 years. Background check, fingerprint screen, physical exam and TB test required.

Pay: $47,210.00 /year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1477470

 

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Thursday September 28, 2023

Job Title: Warehouse Picker/Packer                                                               City: Oriskany, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time, various shifts, 40 hours per week with overtime available, for a commercial printing company’s state of the art distribution center. Job Duties: Pick and pack books and other print materials for shipping. Requirements: Must be dependable and have the physical ability to perform the job.

 

Pay: $15.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                   Job Order # NY1477193

 

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Friday September 29, 2023

Job Title: Boiler Operator                                                                     City: Ilion, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time, day shift, 4 days on 4 days off, for a local manufacturer’s physical plant. Duties: Repair, maintain, and adjust boilers, turbines, pumps, compressors, water lines, steam lines, and related systems and equipment. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and 3-5 years of experience working in a boiler room required.

 

Pay: $24.88/hour. Benefits.                                                                   Job Order # NY1477390

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Friday September 29, 2023

Job Title: Assistant Director                                                                 City: Wampsville, NY

 

Full time for a county program for children with special health needs. Duties: Connect with families and provide resources, information, and referrals. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Public Administration, Health Services Management, Human Services or a related field and three years’ experience in human services administration or disability services.

Pay: Starting pay $58,363.00. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1477243

 

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Featured Job Opportunities and Hiring Events - Sept. 22, 2023

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Job Opportunities

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Upcoming Hiring Events

  • 9/25/23 through 10/1/23-Grand Opening Hiring Event, 9 am to 4 pm at Applegreens in the Schuyler Travel Plaza, 265 Carder Lane Road, Frankfort, NY. Now hiring Team Members and Custodians. On the spot offers. $300 sign on bonus. Competitive pay, benefits. 
  • 9/26/23-Free Virtual Seven County Job Fair. All businesses and job seekers in the following counties are invited to register: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego counties. The job fair will take place Tuesday, September 26, 2023, from 11:00am to 1:00pm There will also be staff available from the Workforce Development Board training grant programs to talk to job seekers about how our free programs can help job seekers get started in a satisfying and good paying career. Information and registration link can be found on the Working Solutions website here: https://www.working-solutions.org/news/free-virtual-job-fair-september-26-2023
  • 9/30/23-Wynn Hospital Hiring Expo, 9 am to 2 pm at the Wynn Hospital Construction Offices, 201 Lafayette Street, Utica. Qualified candidates will receive on the spot job offers. 
  • 10/2/23-Carpenters’ Local #277 will hold an information session at the Utica State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, first floor,  at 6 pm. Candidates should use the Genesee Street entrance. This is the first step in becoming a Union Carpenter and earning while you learn in their Apprenticeship Program. 
  • 10/17/23-Central Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair-Save the Date!
  • 10/18/23-Utica Mini Job Fair 11 am to 1 pm at Utica Working Solutions. Stay tuned for more information!

 

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WKTV - 2 “Back to Work” Job Orders for Sept.18 – Sept. 22, 2023

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To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday September 18, 2023

Job Title: Entry-level IT Support                                                           City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for state-wide distributor of medical supplies. Duties: Learn company’s internal ERP software and assist with support, updates, and upgrades. Other duties include managing e-commerce and digital marketing. Requirements: Associates degree preferred along with 1 year of IT support experience. Knowledge of Photoshop a plus.

Pay: $40,000/year. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # NY1476783

 

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Monday September 18, 2023  

Job Title: Domestic Violence Victims Advocate                                    City: Ilion, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a faith-based community service agency. Duties: Provide individual client support, legal system advocacy, referral to community services, and case management. Conduct outreach and community education activities. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree preferred but will consider those that have a special interest in working with the population served.

Pay: $17.50-$18.75/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY1476757

 

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Tuesday September 19, 2023

Job Title: Online Order Fulfillment                                                       City: Sherrill, NY

 

Full time for a manufacturer of quality flatware. Duties: Pull prepackaged product from the shelves, determine the most efficient box to pack it in, check the orders for accuracy, attach shipping labels and put the packages on the appropriate shipping cart. Requirements: Accuracy and attention to detail, ability to work well with your hands and the ability to work on your own.

 

Pay: Starts at $15.00/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1476701

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Tuesday September 19, 2023

Job Title: Certified Nurse Aide                                                              City: Utica, NY

 

Full and part time positions for a healthcare staffing agency. Duties: Assist nursing personnel in providing basic care for residents and performing necessary unit tasks. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have a current, valid NY State Certification for Nursing Assistants and six consecutive full-time months of CNA experience in long term care.

Pay: $20.50-$22.50/hour.                                                                       Job Order # NY1476666

 

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Wednesday September 20, 2023

Job Title: CNC Machine Programmer                                                 City: Newport, NY

 

Full time for a precision tool company. Duties: Program and set up CNC Lathes. Perform scheduled maintenance. Will also be responsible for inspecting parts. Requirements: High school diploma and one year of machining experience. Mastercam software experience a plus but on the job training is available. Must have a valid New York State driver’s license.  

 

Pay: Competitive pay and benefit package.                                          Job Order # NY1476773

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Wednesday September 20, 2023

Job Title: Banker                                                                                  City: Oneida, NY

 

Full time, for a local bank. Duties: Provide recommendations and assist customers with financial solutions to meet their spending, saving, borrowing, and investing needs. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and 2 years of sales and customer service experience. Strong listening and customer service skills required.

 

Pay: $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                   Job Order # DF6911791

 

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Thursday September 21, 2023

Job Title: Food Operations Manager                                                    City: Clinton, NY        

 

Full time for a hospitality service operating at a local retirement home. Duties: Direct daily operations of food service. Ensure operating standards and regulatory requirements are met. Requirements: Associate's Degree or equivalent experience and 2 years work experience in food or culinary services. 2 years of basic management experience preferred.

Pay: $51,500-$77,990/year. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF6911019

 

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Thursday September 21, 2023

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Mechanic                                                    City: Clayville, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time, 5th shift (Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7pm to 7 am) for a company that manufactures super-alloy powders used in the aerospace industry. Job Duties: Perform repair work and preventive maintenance on powder manufacturing equipment. Requirements: High School Diploma or GED and U.S. citizenship is required. Skills in carpentry, plumbing and blueprint reading preferred.

 

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # DF6914667

 

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Friday September 22, 2023

Job Title: Continuous Skills Development Manager                             City: Marcy, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time, for a large retailer’s distribution center. Duties: Implement training programs at the facility level. Participate as a member of the company training network with other facilities to determine current best practices. Requirements: 1-years’ experience in a manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution center environment OR 2 or more years of college in a Business or related field.

Pay: $51,480.00-$100,000.00/year. Benefits.                                           Job Order # DF6930743

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Friday September 22, 2023

Job Title: Direct Support Professional                                                  City: Morrisville, NY

 

Full time or part time, days only, for a human services agency providing services to people with disabilities. Duties: Provide care and assist residents with activities of daily living. Transport and accompany people for appointments and community activities. Requirements: Valid NYS Driver's License required. No previous experience needed - agency provides paid training.

Pay: Starting pay $16.20-$17.70/hour. Sign-on Bonus. Benefits.  Job Order # DF6922495

 

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