You won't want to miss our September newsletter!

This month we're sharing:

A new PAID training and job placement opportunity for job seekers

New HIRING events

Valuable new WORKSHOPS to help you jumpstart your new career

SUCCESS Stories

New JOB OPPORTUNITIES

and LOTS MORE

READ IT HERE

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 1, 2025 

 Job Title: Driver                                                                                  City: Barneveld, NY

Full time for a human services organization. Duties: Transport individuals and staff safely to and from residential and day programs, appointments and community outings, completes follow-up documentation, fuels vehicles as needed, and picks up groceries and supplies as requested. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Must have and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license.

Pay: $18.50/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DG0483984

Monday September 1, 2025 

Job Title: Account Maintenance Clerk                                                City: Rome, NY

Full time for a government department. Duties: Research current accounts, historical data, source documents, etc., to develop and explain detailed information not otherwise readily available. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least one year of progressively responsible clerical, office, or related work experience.

Pay: $36,049 - $54,706/year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1542696     

Tuesday September 2, 2025 

Job Title: Sewist                                                                                City: New York Mills, NY

Part time for a clothing alteration service. Duties: Sew garments and projects using provided patterns. Maintain straight, clean stitching lines. Perform minor to moderate garment repairs, including work on denim. Requirements: Must be comfortable sewing straight lines and making basic repairs. Prior experience preferred.

Pay: $15.50 - $16.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1542415

Tuesday September 2, 2025

 Job Title: Counselor Aide                                                                    City: Utica, NY

Full time for an addiction treatment center. Duties: Assist with screening, intake, orientation, referral, counseling, crisis response, patient education, case management, reporting and record keeping, and consultation. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Valid NYS driver’s license. Customer service and/or human services experience preferred.

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0478400

Wednesday September 3, 2025

Job Title: CNC Lathe Operator                                                            City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a manufacturing company. Duties: Must be familiar with inserts, speeds and feeds, utilizing proper tooling for setups and job planning. CNC Lathe maintenance required. Responsible for inspection of parts. Requirements: Must have at least 3 years of Lathe experience. Valid NYS driver's license. Software experience is a plus.

Pay: $39,520 - $49,920/year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1542514

Wednesday September 3, 2025

 Job Title: Direct Support Professional                                                 City: Oneida, NY           

Full time for a family service center. Duties: Provide self-care training and assistance in daily living to individuals with developmental disabilities residing in a group home setting. Maintain files and produce service notes and documentation on assigned caseload. Requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license.

Pay: $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1542769

Thursday September 4, 2025

 Job Title: Patient Care Technician                                                      City: Utica, NY

Full time for a non-profit health system. Duties: Assists staff in provision of basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients, i.e., personal hygiene, activities of daily living and mobility. Assists in the maintenance of safe and clean environments. Requirements: Basic life support and behavior management training to be completed by end of a probationary period and maintained while in position.

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0476812

Thursday September 4, 2025

Job Title: Area Coach                                                                          City: Utica, NY

Full time for a fast-food franchise. Duties: Provide leadership and supervision of approximately 4 - 10 restaurants to ensure that each General Manager meets or exceeds the goals established for their individual unit. Requirements: Associates or Undergraduate degree or equivalent industry experience. 5 years of successful, operational multi-unit management experience.

Pay: $75,000/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # DG0494636

Friday September 5, 2025

 Job Title: Building Maintenance Worker                                             City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a county government office. Duties: Perform a variety of mechanical and other building maintenance tasks or serve as a helper to a journey level worker. Requirements: 2 years of experience in either general building construction or maintenance work in one or more of the standard trades, such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical.

Pay: $34,409/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1541960

Friday September 5, 2025

 Job Title: Agricultural Equipment Service Technician                        City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a tractor dealer. Duties: Responsible for diagnosing and completing repairs to agricultural equipment in house and offsite. Requirements: 5-6 years of Agricultural Repair Experience. Current DOT Medical Card. Valid driver's license. Maintain 609 Air Conditioning Certification. Must have a well-developed professional tool collection.

Pay: $31.00 - $37.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1542887

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

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-25-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-26-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-27-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-28-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-29-2025

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 9/9/25 – Culinary & Hospitality Hiring Event Noon-6:00PM at Point Place Casino Hotel, 450-452 NY-31, Bridgeport, NY 13030. Visit https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events for more information!
• 9/9/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:00PM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• 9/11/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY.
• 9/17/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:30PM and is located at the Utica Public Library, 303 Genesee Street, Utica, NY. 
• 9/18/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:30PM and is located at the Jervis Public Library, 613 N Washington Street, Rome, 
• 9/18/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501.
• 9/23/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. Save the date!
• 9/24/25 – FREE Virtual Job Fair September 24, 2025: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties. Don’t miss the 3 – County Job Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 24th from 11:00AM – 1:00PM! Register today for your instant interview with great local employers who are HIRING NOW. 
• 9/25/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information.
• USPS – Virtual Job Fairs every Thursday from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 
• Time is running out to sign up for Advance 2 Apprenticeship at MVCC. They are enrolling for their Fall Session now. You’ll receive training to develop in-demand skills to jumpstart your career in Manufacturing. There is no cost to students. It runs September 16 – December 11. Scan the QR code at link to register!
• 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 September 15-December 10, 2025. The program is offered by MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, Mohawk Valley Community College, Working Solutions, and NYS Empire State Development. Check out thel ink for more details!
• NYS Office of Mental Health – Start your career with the Office of Mental Health! Are you compassionate? Are you motivated? Are you interested in making a difference? Then a career with the Office of Mental Health (OMH) may be right for you! OMH is recruiting individuals with the desire to promote the mental health and well-being of all New Yorkers. They are hiring: Direct Care Staff; Cleaners; Food Service Workers; Teachers; Nurses; Psychologists; and many more!
• Mohawk Valley Build – MV Build is a paid 15-week training program for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the skilled trades. The program runs from October 20, 2025, to February 12, 2026. It is held on Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays from 5:00PM – 8:30PM at the MVCC Construction and Trades Building, 335 Catherine St., Utica. MV Build provides classroom and hands-on experience, a nationally recognized credential, and an opportunity to enter into a union apprenticeship upon completion of the program.

You're invited!

Friday, Sept. 19th, 9am to Noon

Oneida County Office Building, 1st Floor
800 Park Avenue, Utica, NY
(315) 798-3691

LEARN MORE/DOWNLOAD THE FLYER

Job Description

Ringing up customers orders, running the dishwasher, cleaning tables. Shutting down the dining room. Shifts no longer than 5.5 hours. Very fast paced. Ability to focus under stress. Experience helpful but not required.

Reference/Security Check? Yes
Requires a Physical? No
Requires a Drug Test? No
Employment Test? No
Must Own Tools? No
Must Join Union? No
Bondable? No
Job is: Part Time
Work Hours 11am - 4pm
Normal work days Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Overtime? No
Number of Years of Education Needed? 12
Specialized education required? No
Years of Experience Required N/A
Will you accept related experience? Yes
Will you accept a trainee? Yes
Are you interested in On-The-Job Training? Yes
Are you interested in an Apprenticeship? No
Are you on a public transportation route? Yes
Is a driver's license required? No
Salary Range 15.50
Pay Frequency Hourly
Is salary negotiable? Yes

Street Address

2044 Glenwood Shopping, Oneida,  13421

Interview Contact Person 

Darren Pollack
Email

eclecticeatscny.com

NEW starting rate of pay of $44,290/year.

The link below will bring you to the current job posting through the NYS Job Bank, which includes the full job description, salary information, and contact information to apply:

https://myjobsny.usnlx.com/herkimer-ny/correction-officer/E0A5839C141440D1A46E3E8640D78281/job/

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 August 25, 2025 

Job Title: Accounts Receivable Specialist                                          City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nonprofit blindness agency. Duties: Assist the Accounts Receivable team with routine, monthly and periodic billings, invoicing, collection procedures, and other various tasks in a timely manner. Requirements: Associate degree in accounting or related field required. Minimum requirement of three years’ experience in accounts receivable duties.

Pay: $17.72 - $26.57/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1541972

Monday August 25, 2025                                                                         

Job Title: Grill Cook                                                                            City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a local cafe. Duties: Prepare breakfast and lunch items to order. Grill, cook, and fry foods such as hamburgers, French fries, eggs, and pancakes. Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters. Restock kitchen supplies. Requirements: Three to six months of any type of work experience.

Pay: $17.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1541964     

Tuesday August 26, 2025 

Job Title: Steel Production Associate                                                City: Rome, NY

Full time for a steel processing company. Duties: Operate and monitor machinery to ensure smooth production. Load/unload materials and assist with packaging. Perform quality checks using tools and fixtures. Support machine operators and complete required documentation. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds.

Pay: Starting at $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1542374

Tuesday August 26, 2025

Job Title: Customer Service Representative                                       City: Sherrill, NY

Full time for a European specialist toy distributor. Duties: Duties include light office/clerical, customer service, communication via email and telephone. Company is willing to hire a trainee and offer full training. Requirements: Accounts experience helpful, as you may assist with accounting tasks. Experience with Microsoft Office is very helpful.

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1542729

Wednesday August 27, 2025

Job Title: Quality Manager                                                                  City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a machine shop. Duties: Support accounts receivable, material control, order processing, and quality assurance activities. Ensure materials, documentation, and processing meet company standards. Requirements: Experience in manufacturing or quality control is preferred. Must have the ability to read technical documents and drawings.

Pay: $25.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1541512

Wednesday August 27, 2025 

Job Title: Dishwasher                                                                         City: Oneida, NY           

Part time for a country club. Duties: Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment. Keep dish area clean and organized. Assist with basic kitchen tasks as needed. Follow safety and sanitation procedures. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Experience preferred. Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced setting.

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1541928

Thursday August 28, 2025

Job Title: Contact Representative                                                       City: Rome, NY

Full time for a government department. Duties: Respond to customer inquiries with complete and accurate information by returning telephone calls. Explain clearly, accurately, and concisely to customers the outcome of research, decisions, options, etc. Requirements: 1 year of general experience, defined as progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work. 2 years of education above high school level.

Pay: $36,825 - $61,026/year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1542699

Thursday August 28, 2025

Job Title: WERC Employment Coordinator                                         City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nonprofit organization. Duties: Facilitate workshops and innovative training sessions on employment-related topics. Build and maintain partnerships with local employers and HR professionals. Deliver career counseling and one-on-one coaching. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Public speaking experience.

Pay: $46,000/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1542357

Friday August 29, 2025

Job Title: Welder                                                                                 City: Little Falls, NY

Full time for a manufacturer. Duties: TIG weld, spot weld and MIG weld stainless steel. Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts. Requirements: BOCES welding certificate or 6 months of welding experience. Previous fabricating experience. Must be able to read measuring tapes and operate tools- grinder, and welding torch.

Pay: $20.00 - $31.50/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1541527

Friday August 29, 2025

Job Title: Senior Diesel Mechanic                                                       City: Canastota, NY

Full time for an equipment rental agency. Duties: Responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining our fleet of heavy equipment, ensuring they operate at peak performance. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Muat have a valid driver’s license. Associates degree from a vocational program, technical school, or community college is preferred.

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1542570

Current open announcements .

1. ACCOUNTING MAINTENANCE CLERK

Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Defense Accounting & Finance Operations

• Salary: $36,049 - $54,706 per year (GS 4-5)
• Permanent • Full-time

Open 08/19/2025 and will close 09/02/2025

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/843701900

2. ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN

Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Defense-Accounting Operations

• Salary: $40,332 - $58,445 per year (GS 5-6)
• Permanent • Full-time

Open 08/18/2025 and will close 08/29/2025

https://dfas.usajobs.gov/job/843624600

3. CONTACT REPRESENTATIVE

Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

DFAS – Customer Care Center

• Salary: $36,825 - $61,026 per year (GS 4-6)
• Permanent • Full-time

Open 08/15/2025 and will close 08/28/2025

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/843407900

4. MILITARY PAY TECHNICIAN (Retired Pay)

Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

DFAS – Military Pay Operations

• Salary: $40,332 - $61,026 per year (GS 5-6)
• Permanent • Full-time

Open 08/15/2025 and will close 08/29/2025

 https://dfas.usajobs.gov/job/84348410

5. IT SPECIALIST

Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Information and Technology Directorate

• Salary: $56,763 - $120,301 per year (GS 7-12)
• Permanent • Full-time

Open 08/18/2025 and will close 08/29/2025

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/843472300

6. ACCOUNTANT

Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Accounting Operations

• Salary: $40,332 - $100,361 per year (GS 5-11)
• Permanent • Full-time

Open 08/21/2025 and will close 09/01/2025

 https://dfas.usajobs.gov/job/843950700

7. Financial Management Analyst

Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Accounting and Finance Operations

• Salary: $40,332 - $100,361 per year (GS 5-11)
• Permanent • Full-time

Open 08/22/2025 and will close 09/01/2025

 https://dfas.usajobs.gov/job/844136200

8. Accountant

Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Accounting Operations

• Salary: $73,939 - $120,301 per year (GS 11-12)
• Permanent • Full-time

Open 08/22/2025 and will close 09/01/2025

https://dfas.usajobs.gov/job/844137100

Title: Senior Account Clerk (Payroll Department)

Anticipated Permanent Opening, Full Time position
Salary: $37,253 (2025 rate)

Learn more: 

Senior Account Clerk (Payroll Department)

Thursday, August 28th, from 1-3pm

Bring your resume and dress for success!

320 N. Prospect St. Herkimer

VIEW/DOWNLOAD THE FLYER

Learn more at link:

Deputy Sheriff Patrol/Police Officer #60-047330 (OC)

Application Deadline: March 20, 2026

Examination Date: May 6, 2026

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

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 August 18, 2025 

 Job Title: Shuttle Bus Driver                                                               City: Verona, NY

Full time for a casino. Duties: Drive shuttle buses around property to pickup/drop off fellow team members and guests. Adhere to safety regulations for passenger safety. Requirements: Must have a valid CDL A or B driver's license with Passenger Endorsement. Must have the ability to maintain NYS insurance requirements.

Pay: $22.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1541090

Monday August 18, 2025 

Job Title: Warehouse/Delivery Worker                                                City: Utica, NY

Full time for a flooring store. Duties: Responsible for general maintenance, use of basic hand and measuring tools, cleaning, and other duties as assigned. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have a clean driver’s license. Must be able to lift up to 65 pounds. Warehouse experience preferred.

Pay: $17.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1541742     

Tuesday August 19, 2025 

 Job Title: Fulfillment Associate                                                          City: Utica, NY

Full time for a home improvement store chain. Duties: Assist customers, delivery team members, and installation providers by pulling and preparing orders prior to pick up, replenishing shelves for next customers and loading merchandise into their vehicles. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have at least six months of computer/smart phone experience.

Pay: $15.50 - $16.15/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0417111

Tuesday August 19, 2025

 Job Title: Tow Truck Operator                                                             City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a towing service. Duties: Safely perform emergency road service for AAA Auto Club, NYS Thruway, law enforcement agencies, private citizens, and many other customers. Requirements: Clean driver’s license needed. Experience not necessary, will train the right candidate. Wrecker or flatbed experience and mechanical knowledge is a plus.

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1541467

Wednesday August 20, 2025

Job Title: Mechanical Inspector/Quality Control                                 City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a machine shop. Duties: Ensure manufactured parts and assemblies meet specifications. Read and interpret mechanical drawings. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Manual inspection experience (i.e. caliper/micrometer/height gage/etc.). Must have at least 2 years of inspecting and measuring parts.

Pay: $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1541513

Wednesday August 20, 2025

 Job Title: Motor Equipment Operator                                                  City: Wampsville, NY      

Full time for a county highway department. Duties: Perform manual work involving safe and efficient operation of various types of motor equipment and the performance of routine manual duties related to the operation of the equipment. Requirements: Must have a CDL B License. Must have at least 1 year of work experience.

Pay: $26.51/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1541524

Thursday August 21, 2025

 Job Title: Sports Book Writer                                                             City: Verona, NY

Full time for a sports bar. Duties: Greet guests quickly and accurately input betting information into the system. Prints tickets, accepts money, and gives tickets and change to the guests. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required. Must have previous money-handling experience. Must have at least 6 months in a gaming environment.

Pay: $15.50/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1541091

Thursday August 21, 2025

Job Title: Food Service Worker                                                           City: Utica, NY

Part time for a nonprofit health system. Duties: Prepare, serve, and deliver food to any area of the facility as directed, following all guidelines. Observe infection control practices such as handwashing, wearing gloves and hairnets and using proper cleaning and sanitizing solutions. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. 3 years of experience in food service preferred.

Pay: $16.15 - $21.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0411828

Friday August 22, 2025

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: $19.00 - $31.50/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1541514

Friday August 22, 2025

Job Title: Staff Social Worker                                                              City: Wampsville, NY

Full time for a medical clinic. Duties: Perform social work services in helping clients with social, emotional and related difficulties associated with their presenting problems. Requirements: NYS LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT with current NYS Education registration; or master’s degree in social work with possession of a limit permit to practice as a LMSW, LMHC, or LMFT.

Pay: $71,000/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1541530

Skill acquisition and job opportunities are thriving. Check out the options below and mark your calendars!

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-11-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-12-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-13-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-14-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-15-2025

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 8/21/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. Save the date!
• 9/9/25 – Culinary & Hospitality Hiring Event Noon-6:00PM at Point Place Casino Hotel, 450-452 NY-31, Bridgeport, NY 13030. Visit https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events for more information!
• 9/9/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:00PM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• 9/11/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY. A
• 9/17/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:30PM and is located at the Utica Public Library, 303 Genesee Street, Utica, NY. 
• 9/18/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:30PM and is located at the Jervis Public Library, 613 N Washington Street, Rome, NY. 
• 9/25/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information. 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• MV Tech Corps Training at MVCC. Get started on a career path in Mechatronics, Welding, Carpentry, Masonry, CNC Machining or HVAC. Earn a tech or trades certificate from MVCC in just eight months. MV Tech Corps provides gap funding for resident tuition and fees, and covers the expense of required materials expenses to eligible candidates. Contact Rachel Maiolo at to find out more. Now taking registrations for the Fall semester.
• Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 
• Time is running out to sign up for Advance 2 Apprenticeship at MVCC. They are enrolling for their Fall Session now. You’ll receive training to develop in-demand skills to jumpstart your career in Manufacturing. There is no cost to students. It runs September 16 – December 11. Scan the QR code at link to register!
• 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 September 15-December 10, 2025. The program is offered by MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, Mohawk Valley Community College, Working Solutions, and NYS Empire State Development. 

APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 04:30 PM ON THE APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE: SEPTEMBER 26, 2025

EXAM FEES HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS CIVIL SERVICE EXAM

Learn more at link:

Correction Officer-Sergeant #70-012900 (PROM)

Application Deadline: September 26, 2025

Examination Date: November 15, 2025

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

From $33 an hour - Full-time  - 35 per week

1507 Upper Lenox Avenue, Oneida, NY 13421

Learn more/apply:

https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2e52b5f0ca46d94b&from=appshareios

Anticipated Permanent Opening, Full Time Position

Salary: $33,369.00 (2025 base pay rate)

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Building Maintenance Helper

Social Welfare Examiner (HELP Program)

Application Deadline: September 12, 2025

Deputy Sheriff Patrol-Captain #70-007230 (PROM)

Deputy Sheriff Patrol-Lieutenant #70-020520 (PROM)

Examination Date: October 18, 2025

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

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

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Monday August 11, 2025 

Job Title: Industrial Electrician                                                           City: Utica, NY

Full time for a custom manufacturer of advanced textile materials. Duties: Run wires and install electrical components in an industrial setting. Diagnose and repair AC and DC drives. Troubleshoot electrical issues in equipment and production lines. Requirements: 1-2 years of industrial electrical experience required. Experience with AC/DC drives.

Pay: Starts at $28.00/hour.                                                                  Job Order # NY1540974

Monday August 11, 2025 

Job Title: Security Officer                                                                   City: Verona, NY

Full time for a casino. Duties: Respect for the authority of base and command officers by promptly and professionally complying with their direction. Thoroughly control access to restricted areas in a professional and courteous manner. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Driver’s license required.

Pay: $17.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1541088     

Tuesday August 12, 2025 

 Job Title: Community Health Worker                                                 City: Utica, NY

Full time for a senior citizens center. Duties: Help clients to navigate and access community services, resources and adopt healthy behaviors with a focus on promoting health. Support clients and community providers through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Valid NYS Driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Pay: $36,000/year.                                                                               Job Order # NY1541617

Tuesday August 12, 2025

 Job Title: Production Operator                                                            City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a premier materials manufacturer. Duties: Responsible for performing manual duties to process and complete product by operating equipment to mix, form, and assemble metals and chemicals for distribution. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Good communication skills, basic math skills and basic computer literacy required.

Pay: $16.50 - $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0387324

Wednesday August 13, 2025

Job Title: Food Service Worker                                                           City: Little Falls, NY

Part time for a medical clinic. Duties: Complete assigned functions within the department, excellent customer service, operate and maintain the dietary food equipment. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Previous food service experience preferred. Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.

Pay: $16.65 - $24.97/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0378100

Wednesday August 13, 2025

 Job Title: Information Technology Director                                        City: Wampsville, NY      

Full time for a social service organization. Duties: Responsible for the assessment, development, provision and review of information technology services for all departments. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT or closely related field and 4 years of paid experience with 2 years of supervisory experience; Associates degree with 6 years of paid experience; or an equivalent combination.

Pay: $110,710/year. Benefits.                                                              Job Order # NY1541323

Thursday August 14, 2025

 Job Title: Outside Sales Representative                                             City: Utica, NY

Full time for a high-speed fiber internet service provider. Duties: Responsible for the sale products and services including fiber internet, home phone and DTV streaming to residential customers utilizing knowledge and sale process to meet and exceed the monthly goal by working effectively and efficiently in assigned turf area. Requirements: Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle a must.

Pay: Starts at $35,000/year. Benefits.                                                  Job Order # DG0379095

Thursday August 14, 2025

Job Title: Assistant or Lead Childcare Teacher                                  City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a nursing home. Duties: Implement age-appropriate curriculum to engage children in learning activities. Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children under your care. Requirements: Must be 18 years or older, have at least 1 year of experience with young children, possess an associate degree in Early Childhood or related field or CDA, and a strong understanding of child development.

Pay: $16.00 - $16.50/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1541522

Friday August 15, 2025

 Job Title: Typist                                                                                  City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a social services organization. Duties: The work is primarily of a routine nature and involves the performance of standardized clerical tasks involving the full-time or substantial part-time operation of a typewriter. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent; 2 years of clerical experience; or an equivalent combination of experience.

Pay: $33,369/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1541449

Friday August 15, 2025

 Job Title: CASAC Counselor                                                               City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a mental health service. Duties: Duties include individual and group-based clinical, work assessments and case planning. Requirements: Qualified Health Professionals including NYS licensed clinicians and CASACs. Preference for those who provide dual diagnosis (MH/SUD) services. Experience preferred but will consider recent graduates.

Pay: $50,000/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1541446

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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 8/11/25 – Longo Hospitality Team Job Fair from 9:00AM – 1:00PM & 3:00PM – 7:00PM at Valley View Golf Course, 620 Memorial Parkway, Utica, NY 13501. 
• 8/12/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:30AM and is located at the Herkimer County Working Solutions, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. Save the date!
• 8/14/25 – 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. 
• 8/21/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. Save the date!
• 9/9/25 – Culinary & Hospitality Hiring Event Noon-6:00PM at Point Place Casino Hotel, 450-452 NY-31, Bridgeport, NY 13030. Visit https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events for more information!
• 9/9/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:00PM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• 9/11/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY. 
• 9/17/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:30PM and is located at the Utica Public Library, 303 Genesee Street, Utica, NY. 
• 9/18/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:30PM and is located at the Jervis Public Library, 613 N Washington Street, Rome, NY. 
• 9/25/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information. An event schedule is attached!

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• MV Tech Corps Training at MVCC. Get started on a career path in Mechatronics, Welding, Carpentry, Masonry, CNC Machining or HVAC. Earn a tech or trades certificate from MVCC in just eight months. MV Tech Corps provides gap funding for resident tuition and fees, and covers the expense of required materials expenses to eligible candidates. Contact Rachel Maiolo at to find out more. Now taking registrations for the Fall semester.
• Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 
• Time is running out to sign up for Advance 2 Apprenticeship at MVCC. They are enrolling for their Fall Session now. You’ll receive training to develop in-demand skills to jumpstart your career in Manufacturing. There is no cost to students. It runs September 16 – December 11. Scan the QR code at link to register!
• 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 September 15-December 10, 2025. The program is offered by MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, Mohawk Valley Community College, Working Solutions, and NYS Empire State Development. 
• Mohawk Valley Build – MV Build is a paid 15-week training program for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the skilled trades. The program runs from September 8 to December 22. It is held on Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday from 5:00PM – 8:30PM. MV Build provides classroom and hands-on experience, a nationally recognized credential, and an opportunity to enter into a union apprenticeship upon completion of the program. Register now for an upcoming info session using the QR code at link!