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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.

Madison County Summer Youth final application return date June 12, 2026

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For more information call: 3153632400.

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ONEIDA COUNTY DFCS EMPLOYMENT DIVISION JOB FAIR JULY 24, 2026

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Save the date!

July 24, 2026
9am-12pm

 

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WDB June Newsletter

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We've got valuable new opportunities to tell you about in this month's newsletter. Including:

New hiring events and job fairs

FREE workshops

Learning and training opportunities

New local job opportunities

And lots more!

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Rome DFAS is Hiring!

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The Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service - Rome, New York has the following open job announcements. 

 Contact Representative (Call Center)

DFAS - CUSTOMER CARE CENTER

DFAS – Indianapolis, IN; Rome, NY; Bratenahl, OH; Cleveland, OH; or Whitehall, OH

  • Salary: $37,193 - $61,683 per year (GS 4-6)
  • Permanent • Full-time

Open through 06/15/2026

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/871000400

 

Accounts Maintenance Clerk

DFAS Total Force Pay (Travel Pay) and Operations

DFAS – Indianapolis, IN; or Rome, NY

  • Salary: $37,193 - $53,450 per year (GS 4-5)
  • Permanent • Full-time

Open through 06/17/2026

 

 

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Featured Jobs and Training Opportunities - June 1, 2026

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There are some job fairs, recruitments, and trainings coming up in June you won’t want to miss:

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

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Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 05-29-2026

 

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

  • 6/2/26 – Dolgeville Student and Community Job Fair from 1:00PM – 4:00PM at the Dolgeville Central School District, 38 Slawson Street, Dolgeville, NY 13329. 
  • 6/3/26 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:30PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. 
  • 6/11/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. Save the date!
  • 6/18/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Public Library located at 303 Genesee Street Utica, NY 13501. Save the date!

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

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New Opportunities with Herkimer County!

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Real Property:
Director of Real Property Tax Services II

Highway:
Auto Mechanic

Senior Account Clerk

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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - June 1, 2026

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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 "DG" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday May 25, 2026 

Job Title: Material Handler                                                                  City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nonprofit blindness agency. Duties: Responsible for the movement of product from one location to another.  Delivery of raw materials used for production and palletizing and shrink-wrapping of finished product. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Prior experience working on a manufacturing machine required.

Pay: $16.25/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1628963

 

Monday May 25, 2026 

Job Title: Construction/Production Worker                                        City: Sangerfield, NY

Full time for a home builder. Duties: Performs all manual labor in the area to which assigned. Keeps area neat and clean. Read and use a tape measure. Requirements: Previous experience in manufacturing/modular housing is desired. Seeking those with experience in carpentry; plumbing; welding; flooring; framing; drywall; electrical; roofing; siding; cabinetry.

Pay: $20.00 - $27.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1637096     

 

Tuesday May 26, 2026 

Job Title: Retail Sales Associate                                                         City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a department store. Duties: Build customer confidence, provide accurate information, and promote products. Maintain the appearance of the selling floor. Requirements: Must have the ability and desire to actively engage customers, sell merchandise, and provide excellent customer service. Prior retail sales experience and/or customer service experience preferred.

Pay: Starting at $16.15/hour.                                                               Job Order # DG1544095

 

Tuesday May 26, 2026

Job Title: Network Engineer                                                                City: Rome, NY

Full time for a cybersecurity and IT services company. Duties: Provide proactive IT infrastructure support and operations management across multiple IT infrastructure platforms. Requirements: BS in Information Systems Management, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or other Information Technology discipline. 3 years of experience in network management, TCP/IP fundamentals, routing, and switching.

Pay: $75,000 - $100,000/year. Benefits.                                               Job Order # NY1631588

 

Wednesday May 27, 2026

Job Title: Metal Finisher/Grinder                                                         City: Little Falls, NY

Full time for a manufacturer. Duties: Use various grinding tools and attachments to obtain required surface finish. Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts. Prepare work surface via cutting and finishing. Set up and operate grinding equipment. Requirements: Previous fabricating experience. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Pay: $22.00 - $31.50/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1628947

 

Wednesday May 27, 2026

Job Title: Kitchen Staff Member                                                          City: DeRuyter, NY           

Full time for a family restaurant. Duties: Responsible for preparing food ingredients, cooking dishes according to recipes, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, following food safety guidelines, and ensuring all food is prepared to the correct specifications, including washing dishes and assisting with unloading deliveries. Requirements: Must have basic knife skills. Knowledge of food safety regulations.

Pay: $16.00 - $23.25/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1618708

 

Thursday May 28, 2026

Job Title: Machinist                                                                             City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a global manufacturing business. Duties: Set-up and operate various types of machine tools and perform fitting and assembly work on fixtures and parts as required. Receives instructions, prints, sketches, and work orders. Lays out and performs various machining operations working from prints and sketches, determining working procedure. Requirements: Must be able to lift up 25 pounds.

Pay: $35.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1634863

 

Thursday May 28, 2026

Job Title: Maintenance Person                                                            City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a nursing home. Duties: Perform assigned tasks such as painting, floor maintenance, pick up of trash and soiled linens, snow removal minor carpentry, minor electrical work. Perform inspection and repairs to beds, kitchen equipment and HVAC, does not have to be certified in air conditioning or refrigeration. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred.

Pay: $19.50/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1628174

 

Friday May 29, 2026

Job Title: EDM Operator Assistant                                                      City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a hand tool manufacturer. Duties: Help with the set-up and operation of Wire EDM machines. Perform maintenance on the Wire EDM machines. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be able to read machine blueprints. Valid NYS driver’s license required. Experience is a plus, but training is also available. 

Pay: $41,600/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1629238

 

Friday May 29, 2026

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic                                                        City: Chittenango, NY

Full time for an aerospace manufacturer. Duties: Responsible for basic maintenance support for startup operations such as lights, dust collectors, air filtration systems, etc. Requirements: Associate degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Pay: $25.09 - $43.56/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG1573675

 

Monday June 1, 2026 

Job Title: Fiber Optics Assembler                                                       City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a fiber optic manufacturer. Duties: Follow defined procedures to manufacture, assembles, and test fiber optics cable assemblies. Operate precision automated and manual equipment. Maintain high quality standards and complete quality records. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Manual dexterity & hand eye coordination.

Pay: $16.50/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1634831

 

Monday June 1, 2026 

Job Title: Phlebotomist                                                                       City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a global talent solutions company. Duties: Perform blood draws using straight needles and butterfly needles. Collect and store specimens according to established procedures. Explain the venipuncture process and other specimen collections clearly and courteously. Requirements: Must have reliable transportation and at least 2 years of phlebotomist experience.

Pay: $21.50/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1634876     

 

Tuesday June 2, 2026 

Job Title: Service Technician                                                              City: Sangerfield, NY

Full time for a home builder. Duties: Repair common service issues associated with a newly manufactured home. Order parts from factory as needed. Verify parts with orders. Install new parts or repair issues per work order. Requirements: Must provide a valid driver's license and hold a clean driving record. High school diploma or the equivalent with 3 years of related experience.

Pay: $22.50 - $26.25/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1637134

 

Tuesday June 2, 2026

Job Title: CDL-A Driver                                                                       City: Utica, NY

Full time for a grocery store. Duties: Safely operate vehicles to deliver products to designated locations. Assist with manual tasks when not driving, including lifting, standing, pushing, and pulling without limitations. Requirements: Valid CDL-A license with a clean driving record. Ability to perform physical labor as required.

Pay: $65,000/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1619566

 

Wednesday June 3, 2026

Job Title: EDM Operator                                                                      City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a specialty electrical discharge machining manufacturer. Duties: Help with the set-up and operation of Wire EDM machines. Perform maintenance on the Wire EDM machines. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be able to read machine blueprints. Valid NYS driver’s license required. Experience is a plus, but training is also available.

Pay: $41,600/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1629238

 

Wednesday June 3, 2026

Job Title: Stable Hand/Farm Help                                                        City: Canastota, NY      

Full time for an equestrian store. Duties: Turning horses out and bringing them in. Feeding horses. Cleaning stalls. General barn upkeep and miscellaneous farm tasks. Requirements: Prior experience handling horses and being comfortable working around them daily. Ability to work independently and follow instructions.

Pay: $17.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1634868

 

Thursday June 4, 2026

Job Title: Warehouse Shipping Clerk                                                  City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a cable company. Duties: Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders or invoices. Prepare outgoing shipments by packaging products securely and accurately. Utilize warehouse management systems to track inventory levels and manage stock. Requirements: Previous experience in a shipping and receiving role or similar position is preferred.

Pay: $16.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1635922

 

Thursday June 4, 2026

Job Title: Driver                                                                                  City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nonprofit health system. Duties: Responsible for safely transporting ambulatory and/or wheelchair enrollees to and from medical appointments utilizing company vehicles. Use time management to ensure enrollees arrive to their destination timely. Requirements: Must have a valid CDL class C with passenger endorsement.

Pay: $16.95 - $22.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG1591968

 

Friday June 5, 2026

Job Title: Distribution Center Supervisor                                            City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a logistics and warehouse facility. Duties: Responsible for leading and developing a team of hourly team members. Establish daily production goals and monitor stands to improve performance within assigned department. Requirements: Must have a minimum of 3 years in a multi-shift distribution center experience. Some college is preferred. 

Pay: $54,200 - $89,900/year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # DG1593084

 

Friday June 5, 2026

Job Title: Retail Sales Associate                                                         City: Oneida, NY

Part time for an auto parts store. Duties: Maintain well-stocked inventory, assist customers with product selection, and provide expert advice to enhance the shopping experience. Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age. Basic knowledge of automotive parts is preferred. Previous experience in automotive retail preferred.

Pay: $16.00 - $16.28/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG1598370

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Herkimer County Department of Social Services is Hiring!

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Computer Operator

Child Protective Services Caseworker

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Open Interviews: Fiber Instrument Sales

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Fiber Instrument Sales is holding open interviews for entry level positions at the Workforce Development Board, 209 Elizabeth St., Utica, NY, on Wednesday 5/27 from 930am-1130am.

 Check in on the 2nd floor when you arrive.

Questions? Call Caitlin McSorley 315-207-6951 ext. 145

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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - May 18, 2026

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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 "DG" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday May 18, 2026 

Job Title: Accountant                                                                          City: Rome, NY

Full time for a government department. Duties: Provide professional accounting services, management advice, and assistance to supported internal and external customers and organizations. Requirements: Three years of generalized experience, of which one year is equivalent to performing duties that support the processing of financial/accounting transactions using standardized procedures.

Pay: $40,736 - $101,375/year. Benefits.                                               Job Order # NY1622218

 

Monday May 18, 2026 

Job Title: Human Resources Generalist                                              City: Camden, NY

Full time for a manufacturer. Duties: Responsible for performing HR-related duties on a professional level for the assigned location(s) while working closely with the HR Team in supporting company operations. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in human resources management with 1-3 years of HR experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Pay: $58,000 - $70,000/year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1628219     

 

Tuesday May 19, 2026 

Job Title: Swimming Pool Sales Representative                                 City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a swimming pool supply store. Duties: Test pool & spa water. Sell chemicals, parts & supplies. Help customers find the right products. Answer phones, emails & texts. Gather customer info for pool, spa & service leads. Keep store clean, organized & stocked. Requirements: Strong work ethic and show up every day.

Pay: $16.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1622470

 

Tuesday May 19, 2026

Job Title: Senior Custodian                                                                 City: Utica, NY

Full time for a public institution. Duties: Responsible for the supervision of cleaning, maintenance, and heating activities of a building or buildings. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent with 2 years of experience in building cleaning and maintenance work, or experience in any of the standard mechanical or construction trades; or 3 years of experience.

Pay: $39,915/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1628987

 

Wednesday May 20, 2026

Job Title: Resident Aide                                                                      City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a medical clinic. Duties: Assist in transporting residents throughout the facility and to and from medical appointments as assigned. Assist in passing fluids and nourishment to residents after completing appropriate in-servicing under guidance of the LPN/Charge Nurse. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent.

Pay: $16.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DG1534730

 

Wednesday May 20, 2026

Job Title: CNC Machine Programmer/Setup Operator                         City: Cazenovia, NY      

Full time for a specialized manufacturer of high precision electronic components. Duties: Program CNC Swiss machines using G-code and CAM (Mastercam, Esprit). Perform full setups (tooling, guide bushings, bar feeders). Requirements: 3+ years CNC Swiss machining experience. Strong G-code and GD&T knowledge. Experience with brass, aluminum, stainless, and plastics.

Pay: $20.00 - $40.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1627889

 

Thursday May 21, 2026

Job Title: Electrical Controls Engineer                                                City: Camden, NY

Full time for a manufacturer. Duties: Provide design, programming, commissioning, and technical support of automatic machine systems. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 2 years of experience. Must be able to read and interpret wiring diagrams. Must have familiarity with the National Electrical Code and machine safety standards.

Pay: $85,000 - $105,000/year. Benefits.                                               Job Order # NY1628981

 

Thursday May 21, 2026

Job Title: Financial Management Analyst                                            City: Rome, NY

Full time for a government department. Duties: Manages programs and processes in order to ensure efficient and compliant execution of financial management resources. Prepare and deliver briefings, training sessions, consultations and strategy sessions with other staff service functions. Requirements: Must have related financial experience AND/OR a related financial degree.

Pay: $40,736 - $101,375/year. Benefits.                                               Job Order # NY1622222

 

Friday May 22, 2026

Job Title: Patient Access Representative                                            City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a healthcare and well-being company. Duties: Communicate directly with patients to complete the registration process. Obtain the required demographical and insurance information to ensure proper billing/reimbursement to the hospital. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 1 year of customer service. 

Pay: $16.00 - $27.69/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG1541513

 

Friday May 22, 2026

Job Title: Universal Service Representative                                        City: Chittenango, NY

Full time for a credit union. Duties: Engage with members to guarantee a positive experience and develop strong member relationships. Complete transactions accurately to ensure a balanced drawer. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. A minimum of 3-5 years of customer service or call center experience.

Pay: $19.40 - $24.25/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1628226

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Featured Jobs and Training Opportunities - May 15 2026

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Discover new employment opportunities and avenues for skill development. below:

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register.
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  • Herkimer Working Solutions Workforce Workshops – All Workshops will be held at 1:30PM on the dates listed in the attached flyer and will be held at the Herkimer Working Solutions, located at 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. Come learn valuable skills needed to make your job search a success! Walk-ins welcome, call 315-867-1400 to learn more!
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  • Real Life Rosies Bootcamp – A great opportunity for women! Prepare for a career or Registered Apprenticeship in Modern Manufacturing. There is no cost to participate. Transportation and childcare are available. The next training runs June 8-August 26, 2026. The program is offered by the Manufacturers Talent Institute, NYS Department of Labor, and NYS Empire State Development. 
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Emilys Cleaning service is hiring a Part-Time Commercial Cleaner / Residential Cleaner in Utica

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Anticipated Start Date: 26 May 2026

Work Hours: 8am-4:30 pm

Will you accept related experience?: Yes

Will you accept a trainee?: Yes

Are you on a public transportation route?: No

Is a drivers license required?: Yes

Salary Range: 19.00 per hour for training

Pay Frequency: Weekly

Is salary negotiable?: No

Health Insurance?: No

Dental Insurance?: Yes

Paid Vacation?: No

Sick Leave?: Yes

Paid Holidays?: No

Retirement Plan?: Yes

 

Interview Contact Person (First & Last name): Jenny Richards

Email:

Website Address: https://emilyscleaningservice.com/

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Herkimer County Department of Social Services is Hiring!

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Learn more at links:

CPS Caseworker

Title: Child Protective Services Caseworker Anticipated, Permanent Opening, Full Time Position
Salary: $56,592.00 (2026 base pay rate)

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Title: Typist
Anticipated Permanent Opening, Full Time Position
Salary: $34,370.00 (2026 base pay rate)

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Featured Jobs and Training Opportunities - May 11, 2026

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Great new local job opportunities and free learning/hiring events you’ll want to attend. Mark your calendars!

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Birnie Bus Service now hiring Bus Drivers! Full-time or Part-time, $19.70 - $24.14 per hour. Paid Training provided – no experience needed! Located at 2486 State Route 12B, Hamilton, NY 13346. For more information call (315)824-1260 or visit Find Local Jobs - Student Transportation of America.

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register.
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  • Herkimer Working Solutions Workforce Workshops – All Workshops will be held at 1:30PM on the dates listed in the at link and will be held at the Herkimer Working Solutions, located at 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. Come learn valuable skills needed to make your job search a success! Walk-ins welcome, call 315-867-1400 to learn more!
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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - May 11, 2026

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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 "DG" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday May 11, 2026 

Job Title: Member Service Representative                                          City: Utica, NY

Full time for a federal credit union. Duties: Serve as liaison between the member and the credit union. Provide account information by phone or in person, as well as information on the full range of credit union products and services. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent, 1-2 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1623029

 

Monday May 11, 2026 

Job Title: Transmission Technician                                                    City: Utica, NY

Full time for an automotive retailer. Duties: Diagnose, repair, and maintain manual and automatic transmission systems in vehicles. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience in dealership or independent repair shop settings required. Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Pay: $60,000 - $150,000/year. Benefits.                                               Job Order # DG1512259    

 

Tuesday May 12, 2026 

Job Title: Bus Driver                                                                          City: Rome, NY

Part time for a school bus service. Duties: Responsible for delivery of school buses to customers in a courteous, safe, and timely manner; ensuring compliance with all company policies, traffic laws, and state and federal transit regulations. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have valid CDL Class A or B for NYS.

Pay: $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DG1512269

 

Tuesday May 12, 2026

Job Title: CNC Operator/Programmer                                                 City: Rome, NY

Full time for a machine shop. Duties: Set-up and manage CNC machines to perform different jobs including drilling, grinding, and milling. Requirements: Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and g codes. Must be skilled in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, depth micrometers, bore gauges, etc.

Pay: $25.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1624015

 

Wednesday May 13, 2026

Job Title: Marketing Assistant                                                             City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a wholesale distributor. Duties: Candidate would be an integral part of catalog design and production, creating flyers and pages for customers and sales representatives. Requirements: Knowledge of digital marketing, computer skills to include Apple and PC operating systems, Indesign, Photoshop, and Adobe programs. Excellent communication skills, strong organization and software skills are a must.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1620720

 

Wednesday May 13, 2026

Job Title: Food Service Helper                                                                        City: Oneida, NY     

Part time for a school district. Duties: Serves food, sets tables and clears them after meals. Fills sugar bowls and salt and pepper shakers. Polishes silverware, tables and chairs. Cleans dish and linen closets. Cleans, washes and otherwise prepares vegetables and fruit for cooking. Requirements: Must be over 18 years of age.

Pay: $16.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1622243

 

Thursday May 14, 2026

Job Title: Machine Operator                                                                City: Rome, NY

Full time for a bank holding company. Duties: Demonstrate proper work methods and procedures with use of tools and equipment. Run written CNC programs or operate Kasto saws undefined. Produce a number of uncomplicated parts that shows good faith in obtaining the desired production rate and quality. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.

Pay: $21.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DG1516470

 

Thursday May 14, 2026

Job Title: Gallery Guard                                                                      City: Utica, NY

Full time for an art institute. Duties: Ensure the safety and security of Institute visitors, staff, faculty, students, art collection and museum buildings by protecting against theft, vandalism, and fire. Respond to visitor/employee needs and inquiries in a professional and courteous manner and respond quickly with professional judgement in emergencies. Requirements: Must have New York State Guard License.

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG1512370

 

Friday May 15, 2026

Job Title: Weekend Server                                                                  City: Little Falls, NY

Part time for an American restaurant. Duties: Greet and serve customers in a friendly, professional manner. Take accurate food and beverage orders. Prepare and serve coffee and other beverages. Deliver food promptly and ensure customer satisfaction. Requirements: Strong communication and customer service skills required. Previous serving experience preferred. 

Pay: $10.70/hour plus tips.                                                                  Job Order # NY1623004

 

Friday May 15, 2026

Job Title: Commercial Driver                                                              City: Oneida, NY

Part time for an auto parts store. Duties: Drive company-provided vehicles, ensuring safe and timely deliveries of automotive parts to commercial customers. Load and unload parts accurately per route schedules. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have a valid driver’s license. Must be at least 18 years of age. Previous experience in automotive retail.

Pay: $16.00 - $16.28/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DG1519482

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The Workforce Development Board is Hiring Case Managers in Utica for our Grant Projects!

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The Case Manager will be responsible for recruitment, intake and case management of participants; oversee training and/or employment placement of participants; and coordinate services with partner training providers and employers.

Desired Skills/Abilities:

Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to counsel and coach with skill and success.
Ability to collaborate and maintain positive working relationshi s with others.
Understanding of local, state, and federal agencies and their policies.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Extremely organized and meticulous with details.
Excellent project management skills and ability to prioritize work and resources.
Ability to meet deadlines.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in related field preferred, or relevant work experience.
Experience in human services.
Demonstrated commitment to customer service.
Experience working with people with disabilities, previously incarcerated individuals and disadvantaged backgrounds.

Details and Benefits:

Typical working hours are 8:30 AM-4:30 PM, one-hour lunch with some flexibility allowed.
35-hour work week
401 K Matching up to 6% of salary
Health and Dental, and an HRA
Two weeks' vacation
6 days each of sick and personal time
At least 14 paid holidays

Salary Range: $45,000-50,000

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Please send your reswne and cover letter to

 

 

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WDB Apprenticeship Newsletter - May/June 2026

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Don't Miss the Last Edition of our RADAR apprenticeship newsletter!

 

Read about our success as we wind down the program. 

 

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Turbo Machine Products Open Interview Event - May 20, 2026

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Meet the team, learn about opportunities, and interview on the spot!

Hiring Event Information
Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Time: 11am-1pm

Location: Workforce Development Board
209 Elizabeth St. Utica

For more information, contact 

Caitlin McSorley 

315-207-6951 ext. 145 

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Herkimer County is hiring a Senior Recording Clerk

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Permanent Opening, Full Time Position
Salary: $38,371.00 (2026 base pay rate)

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Herkimer County Sheriff’s Department is hiring a Correction Services Coordinator and Clerk

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Correction Services Coordinator
Anticipated Permanent Opening, Full Time Position

Salary: $40,767.00 (2026 base pay rate)

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Clerk
Anticipated Permanent Opening, Full Time Position

Salary: $34,805.00 (2026 base pay rate)

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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.

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Utica, New York 13501

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