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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.

Mohawk Ltd. is looking for a Sales/Driver based in Chadwicks

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This position will be a little bit of both positions below as the candidate will start off in the Shipping/Receiving dept to learn the details behind how our products are handled internally before moving on to driving & Sales tasks.  

 

It is helpful to have some Sales experience but not necessary.      

  • Pay rate = $20 - $25 per hour DOE
  • Benefits include: Health Ins, Dental Ins, Vision Ins, Vacation, Sick & Personal Leave;  9 paid Holidays
  • Full Time position
  • Work Days – Mon thru Friday – 1st shift hours
  • Company vehicle provided
  • Class D and a Clean license a MUST
  • Driving responsibilities would be to support the business via driving to NYC and back to Chadwicks to pick up/drop off various tools for repair (or new)
    • Driver must interact with customers in a courteous & respectful manner in order to promote continual business and cultivate a business relationship
    • Driver must have a neat & clean appearance as they are representative of Mohawk Ltd
    • Driver is responsible for coordinating the drop off/pick up times
    • Driver must comply with all State/Federal traffic & safety regulations including NYS’s cell phone usage regulations while driving
    • Driver must be able to complete all paperwork necessary for sales/repair transactions
    • Driver must agree to a drug test prior to starting the driving duties
    • Driver must be able to navigate through NYC driving situations

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Sales Coordinator

Shipping.Receiving Clerk

Apply:

Melody Nelson-Jenkins

Human Resource Manager – PHR, CP

Mohawk Ltd

1 Newell Lane

Chadwicks, NY  13319

Ph #: (315) 570-6523

Email:

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New Oneida County Civil Service examinations have been issued within the Chemist series.  

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Details at link:

Industrial Waste Chemist #68-657010 (OC)

Application Deadline: October 18, 2024

Examination Date: December 7, 2024

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

 

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Featured Jobs, New Hiring Events & FREE Learning/Training Opportunities - Sept. 9, 2024

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Welcome to a new month full of opportunities! Explore the list below to find great events and training opportunities to advance your career:

FEATURED JOBS

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 09-03-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 09-04-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 09-05-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 09-06-2024

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - Sept. 9, 2024

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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 9, 2024 

 

Job Title: Production Worker                                                               City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a non-profit organization that creates employment for people with disabilities. Duties: Perform a variety of light manufacturing, assembly, packaging, or material handling tasks and operate various types of production equipment. Requirements: Must be able to distinguish shades of color. Must be able to manipulate products using fine motor skills.

           

Pay: $15.00 - $19.69/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8720280

 

Monday September 9, 2024 

                                                                       

Job Title: Technician – New Bus Prep                                                 City: Utica, NY

Full time for a school bus service. Duties: Prepare buses for delivery and customer use per New York Department of Transportation inspection requirements and documented new bus prep guidelines. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have valid NYS driver’s license and maintain throughout employment.  

Pay: $19.00 - $23.81/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8716657           

 

Tuesday September 10, 2024 

 

Job Title: Yard Jockey/Forklift Operator                                              City: Forestport, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a bottled water supplier. Duties: Drive and maneuver yard trucks to transport trailers within the facility. Load and unload trailers. Requirements: Must have 1 year of driving experience driving vehicles with manual transmission. CDL-A license preferred. Commercial driving experience is preferred. Basic understanding of automotive repair is a plus.

 

Pay: $17.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # NY1508256

 

 

Tuesday September 10, 2024

 

Job Title: Cleaner                                                                                 City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a cleaning company. Duties: Sweep, mop, and wash floors, and other surfaces. Use light and heavy floor and shampoo machines including attachments. Wash windowsills; glass in interior doors, partition, and specified windows. Requirements: No previous experience required. Must have a driver’s license and reliable transportation.

 

Pay: $15.00+/hour.                                                                               Job Order # NY1507625

 

Wednesday September 11, 2024

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic                                                                   City: Frankfort, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a paving contractor. Duties: Perform maintenance and repair on diesel trucks and heavy equipment. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 2 years of experience. Must have a valid, clean driver's license. DOT physical exam and alcohol/drug pre-screening test required.

Pay: Starts at $25.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1505930

 

 

Wednesday September 11, 2024

 

Job Title: VIM Melter/Caster                                                                 City: Chittenango, NY 

 

Full time for a precision metal fabrication company. Duties: Perform duties related to operating the melting equipment to melt, pour a wide variety of parts using different alloys. Set up air and/or vacuum units to meet required melting parameters. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Foundry experience preferred. Prior manufacturing experience is a plus.

 

Pay: $25.09/hour. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # DF8716765

 

                                   

Thursday September 12, 2024

 

Job Title: Patient Access Specialist                                                    City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for an addiction treatment center. Duties: Meet with patients entering programs to collect necessary data including insurance and other information to ensure payment for services. Process medical records and enter clinical data into system. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have experience in accounts receivables.

                                                                                                                                    

Pay: $20.19 - $22.43/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8732827

 

Thursday September 12, 2024

Job Title: Cashier                                                                                 City: Rome, NY

 

Full time for a retailer corporation. Duties: Juggle several tasks in a short amount of time while helping customers: scan items, explain a price, bag items properly, count cash back, and keep your area clean. Operate equipment to move carts from the parking lot to inside the store. Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age.

Pay: $15.00 - $26.00/hour.                                                                    Job Order # NY1508397

Friday September 13, 2024

 

Job Title: Assistant Store Manager                                                      City: Mohawk, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a variety store chain. Duties: Assist with the daily operation of the store. Responsible for maintaining inventories, store appearance and completing daily paperwork. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Prefer store management experience. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.

 

Pay: $18.50 - $19.25/hour.                                                                    Job Order # DF8719970

Friday September 13, 2024

 

Job Title: Area Coach                                                                          City: Oneida, 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. 6-8 years supervisory experience in either a food service or retail environment required.

Pay: $65,000/year. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF8731317

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NYS Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Labor Service Representative Job Opportunity in Cobleskill

Our mission is to provide outstanding services to our customers—the workers and business that call New York home. We help New Yorkers find careers they will love. We build and support New York’s businesses. We empower and protect New York’s workers. To learn more about our mission and the exciting work of the DOL, please visit:   https://dol.ny.gov/about-us

 

This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, if they meet the below NY HELPS minimum qualifications.

NY HELPS Non-Competitive Minimum Qualifications:

A bachelor's or higher degree*

*Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States or its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. This information can be found at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Candidates are responsible for the evaluation fee.

It is expected that employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status in the future, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. If you are interested in the NY-HELPS program, or this position, you may reply to this vacancy posting, or you may visit the New York State Department of Civil Service website at https://www.cs.ny.gov/help/ (copy and paste in browser) to register today, in three easy steps.

Competitive Minimum Qualifications:

A review of your state history is needed, if you meet any of the below Permanent Competitive qualifications. Please provide the last four digits of your social security number in your email response or on your resume. If you are not comfortable providing this information via email, a representative from our office will contact you via phone.

55 B/C Qualifications:
This position is designated 55b/c and is subject to verification of applicant eligibility. Please provide a copy of your 55b/c letter when applying. You must meet the open competitive qualifications from the most recent examination announcement.

Reassignment Qualifications: (DOL EMPLOYEES ONLY)
Current Department of Labor employees only, with at least one year of permanent, contingent-permanent, or 55b/c service in a Labor Services Representative or Trainee 1/2; if you have less than one year, you must be reachable on the current Labor Services Representative eligible list for this location, if one exists.

70.1 Transfer Qualifications:
One year of permanent or contingent-permanent as a Grade 14 or higher determined to be similar by Civil Service.

70.4 Transfer Qualifications:
One year of permanent or contingent-permanent service as a Grade 11 or higher and a passing score on the Labor Services Representative Trainee 1 exam. Note: Candidates must not have failed the most recent examination for this title. Appointments are made at the Trainee 1 level.

Note: For all transfers noted, a comprehensive list of titles approved for transfer is available through Civil Service GOT-IT at https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/ .

Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to initiate and maintain relationships across a diverse set of stakeholders.

Duties Description As a Labor Services Representative, you would assist customers and provide a broad range of services to jobseekers and employers both on an individual basis and through group presentations. You would interview customers to evaluate the nature of services desired, obtaining a complete work history including job experience, education, skills, salary ranges and job preferences. You would identify barriers to employment and develop solutions to these barriers. Intensive job placement assistance is key through developing skills-based resume, successful employment interview coaching, providing continuing job leads, conducting employment referrals and advocating for the job seeker when applying for a job. You would provide information on resources available through the Department of Labor.

Additional Comments Candidates with no previous state service will begin at the starting rate of the salary range listed above.

If you are a current NYS employee and have questions regarding salary, please contact the Business Services Center (BSC): 518-457-4272, .

Telecommuting is available and can be discussed during the interview.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• 13 paid holidays, 5 personal days, and a minimum of 13 vacation days per year
• Paid sick leave (CSEA and PEF employees- 13 days; M/C employees- 8 days plus free enrollment into the Income Protection Program for short-term and long-term disability coverage).
• Choice of several affordable and competitive health insurance plans
• Dental and vision insurance plans at no additional cost
• Membership in the NYS Employee’s Retirement System
• NYS Deferred Compensation Investment Plan
• Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) (full-time employees)
• Eligibility to apply for tuition reimbursement for qualifying employees and courses
• Paid Parental Leave

Salary range: $49,363 - $74,135 per year.

DOL is committed to fostering employee engagement and work-life balance. We offer telecommuting (up to 40%) and alternative work schedules to eligible employees. Our exciting training and development opportunities, including Coursera and our formal Employee Recognition Program allow us to develop, recognize, and celebrate our workforce.

Please note that specific benefits and programs may vary based on negotiating unit, current contract, length of State service, and program area.

CONTACT INFO to APPLY

Name Michelle Lavigne

Telephone(518) 457-1020

Fax:

Email

Address

Street New York State Department of Labor

Harriman State Campus, Building 12, Room 561

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code12226

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Apprenticeship Newsletter - Sept/Oct 2024

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Don't miss the FREE training/learning opportunities in this edition  of our apprenticeship newsletter!

Plus see what's been happening with our apprenticeship training/learning grant programs

>Success stories

>New Opportunities

>New Job Fair

>New Grant Program

>Incentives for Businesses

>And lots more!

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FREE Virtual Job Fair Tuesday, September 10, 2024

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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, September 10th, from 11am to 1pm.

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

>Employers and Job Seekers can chat one-on-one using text and can also 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/dOZY48

(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 September 9, 2024, at 8am. (There will be no representatives in employer booths during the preview period.) 

VIEW/DOWNLOAD THE FLYER

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ATTENDING BUSINESSES

First Choice Staffing
Lithia & Driveway
NYS OCFS
Education and Training Resources/Oneonta Job Corps Academy
Otsego Northern Catskills BOCES
Sherwin Williams
Pathfinder Village
UPS
HP Hood
Centro
NYS Unified Court System - 5th Judicial District
CIRCARE
Le Moyne College
The Pines at Utica
Securitas Security Services
At Home Care Partners
Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc
CABVI
Masonic Care Community
Empowering People's Independence
Dimmick Group Peterbilt
Delaware County Behavioral Health
Amphenol Aerospace
Helio Health
Optum: UnitedHealth Group
New York State Veterans' Home at Oxford
Green Empire Farms
opwdd.ny.gov/career-opportunities
NYS Department of Civil Service Office of Diversity and Inclusion Management
New York State Police
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS)
adirondack bank
NYS Office of Children and Family Serices
Eaton
Arc Herkimer
Springbrook
Bluefors Cryocooler Technologies, Inc.
Bassett Healthcare Network
Otsego County
SUNY Upstate Medical University
St. Josephs Health
Chase Memorial Nursing Home and Rehab
ST. Joseph's Health
Lockheed Martin Corp

 

Sponsored by the Regional Apprenticeship Development and Readiness (RADAR) Grant Project. 

The RADAR grant project is 100% funded by a United States Department of Labor - Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) award of $2,999,993. Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. To learn more about this grant project, go here.

 

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FREE Learning/Training Opportunities and Featured Jobs - Sept 3, 2024

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

FEATURED JOBS

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-26-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-27-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-28-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-29-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-30-2024

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

 

 

 

 

 

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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - Sept. 3, 2024

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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 2, 2024 

Job Title: Census Coordinator                                                             City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a diversified financial services company. Duties: Import data files; train new and existing clients to use CensusPro; maintain census customer service; assist the Conversion department with new plans. Requirements: Two-year degree in accounting or business required. Must be at least 18 years of age. 2 years of accounting, payroll, or applicable offer experience. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.

           

Pay: $18.25 - $24.71/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8693224

 

Monday September 2, 2024                                                                  

Job Title: Food Service Worker                                                           City: Utica, NY

Full time for a non-profit health system. Duties: Assist with meal assembly and delivery of meals and food products for hospital patients and visitors. Prepares food tray for patient delivery. Communicates patient concerns with the managers. Follow floor stock sheet and par levels Requirements: Some related experience in healthcare preferred.  

Pay: $16.97 - $21.22/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8680743           

 

Tuesday September 3, 2024 

Job Title: Home Delivery Driver                                                           City: Yorkville, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a home delivery service. Duties: Load and unload prepacked boxes of meals from designated cold storage to our customer's homes. Provide prompt delivery, with excellent customer service. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.

 

Pay: $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # DF8680755

 

 

Tuesday September 3, 2024

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 $15.25/hour.                                                               Job Order # DF8695938

 

Wednesday September 4, 2024

Job Title: Teacher Aide                                                                        City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a technical school. Duties: Assist school teachers in the performance of their teaching functions by performing varied duties associated with teaching process. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have additional experience and knowledge in a particular field where specialized duties are involved; or any equivalent combination of experience and training.

Pay: $19,668/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1508058

 

Wednesday September 4, 2024

Job Title: Automotive Detailer                                                             City: Oneida, NY         

 

Full time for a leading provider of mobility services. Duties: Responsible for washing, cleaning, sanitizing, inspecting, and preparing vehicles. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have valid driver's license with no more than 2 moving violations and/or at-fault accidents on driving record in the past 3 years. Must have at least 6 consecutive months of prior work experience.

 

Pay: $16.50/hour. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # DF8697080

                               

Thursday September 5, 2024

Job Title: Service Documentation Specialist                                       City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for a home healthcare service. Duties: Maintain a caseload with the time and attendance system for direct care staff. Audit and approve entries within database software. Clear/timely communication via phone and email. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 2-3 years of customer service and data entry experience.

                                                                                                                                    

Pay: $18.85/hour. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # DF8700085

 

Thursday September 5, 2024

Job Title: Medical Biller                                                                       City: New Hartford, NY

 

Full time for a medical center. Duties: Responsible for all outpatient billings, claim appeals, verifying insurance, payment posting, reconciling outpatient billing/receivables, etc. Requirements: ICD coding knowledge required. 2-year college degree in accounting or business management with 1 year of experience OR high school diploma with 3 years of experience.

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00/hour.                                                                    Job Order # DF8700270

 

Friday September 6, 2024

Job Title: Office Assistant                                                                    City: Frankfort, NY

                                                                                                         

Part time for a machining manufacturer. Duties: Clerical support, answering phones, update records, filing, enter sales orders into system, create job travelers, ship off orders, contact customers when parts are ready for pick-up, etc. Requirements: Must have a certificate in office technology OR 5 years’ experience in a similar environment.

 

Pay: $17.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1507962

 

Friday September 6, 2024

Job Title: Delivery Coordinator                                                            City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a retail company. Duties: Coordinate and support deliveries from beginning to end, serving as the expert for answering questions and solving problems related to deliveries. Track and ensure merchandise is accurately accounted for, handled, and delivered. Requirements: 6 months of experience in a warehouse or retail environment OR 6 months of retail customer service experience.

Pay: $16.50 - $17.20/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8689968

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New Oneida County Civil Service examinations have been issued within the Correction Officer series

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Learn more at links:

Correction Officer #60-000120 (OC)

Application Deadline: October 11, 2024

Examination Submission Period: November 1, 2024 to November 30, 2024

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

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United States Postal Service Hiring Workshop August 30, 2024

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"Come and apply for any of our openings in Utica and other surrounding areas with onsite assistance!!!"

Utica Post Office
100 Pitcher St. Utica, NY 13504

Friday, August 30th from 10AM – 2PM

City Carrier Assistant - $19.33/hour
Rural Carrier Associates - $20.38/hour
Assistant Rural Carrier - $20.38/hour

Can’t make it in person? Join us for an informational ZOOM call. Held every Thursday in August + September anytime between 11am-1pm. Presentation will run every half hour followed by a period of Q&A.

QR CODE SIGN UP ON FLYER HERE

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National Building & Restoration Corp. is looking for an Accounting Manager in Utica

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Description of products or services  business provides: Construction


Job Description Accounting/Payroll Manager
Anticipated Start Date 09/03/2024 16:00:00
Job is: Full Time
Work Hours 8:00-4:30
Normal work days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Overtime? No
Number of Years of Education Needed? Diploma
Specialized education required? College Preferred
Years of Experience Required 2+
Will you accept related experience? Yes
Will you accept a trainee? Yes
Are you on a public transportation route? No
Is a driver's license required? Yes
Salary Range $25+
Pay Frequency Hourly
Is salary negotiable? Yes
Health Insurance? Yes
Dental Insurance? Yes
Paid Vacation? Yes
Sick Leave? Yes
Paid Holidays? Yes
Retirement Plan? Yes
Website Address www.national-building.com
1010 Tilden Ave, Utica

Contact: Donna Benjamin-Frankowski
Email:

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New Herkimer County job Opportunities!

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See details at links:

Senior Account Clerk

Employment Specialist

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A4TD has an opening for a Trainer

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A4TD has an opening for a Trainer to join our dedicated, mission-driven team. Our dynamic team comes from diverse backgrounds. We are teachers, coaches, accountants, former restaurant managers, veterans, and more. What brings us together is our drive to make a difference in our program participants’ lives.

 

The position is remote with an option of working in an office within A4TD’s service areas (the states of Connecticut, Maine, New York, Pennsylvania, and Vermont).

 

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DFAS Rome invites interested and qualified candidates to submit an application for their ACCOUNTS MAINTENANCE CLERK/ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN position

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ACCOUNTS MAINTENANCE CLERK/ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN: GS-0525-04/05 positions.


This announcement opened 08/19/2024 and will close 09/13/2024

This announcement is open to:

The Public: U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who allegiance to the U.S.

For more information please visit:

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/805382600

To view previously recorded webinars on how to successfully apply, GO HERE

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New Oneida County Civil Service examinations have been issued

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New Oneida County Civil Service examinations have been issued within the Personnel Operations series.

Assistant Personnel Technician #89-322010 (OC)

Application Deadline: September 20, 2024

Examination Date: October 26, 2024

New Oneida County Civil Service examinations have also been issued within the Child Protective Victim Services, Public Information (Marketing and Tourism), Second- and Third-Line Police Supervisors, and Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator series.

Assistant Chief Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator #66-679010 (OC)

Associate Graphic Artist #86-786010 (OC)

Business & Education Program Specialist #85-533010 (OC)

Deputy Sheriff Patrol-Lieutenant #70-099010 (PROM)

Graphic Services Supervisor #86-656010 (OC)

Graphics Aide #85-989010 (OC)

Public Relations Assistant #88-096010 (OC)

Senior Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator #68-036010 (OC)

Senior Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator #77-989010 (PROM)

Victim/Witness Coordinator #68-920010 (OC)

Application Deadline: September 20, 2024

Examination Date: November 9, 2024

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

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Munson is hiring in Utica!

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Munson, located in Utica, NY, is a nationally prominent fine arts center serving diverse audiences through a renowned Museum of Art, the Pratt Munson College of Art and Design, a live performing arts season, and year-round community arts classes. The Institute was founded in 1919 and annually hosts some 600 events where patrons enjoy exhibitions, performances, art classes, and family-oriented activities.

 

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New Featured Jobs, Job Fairs and FREE Learning and Training Events - August 19, 2024

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Mark your calendars! We have a lot of new opportunities you won't want to miss.

 

 

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

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

The Workforce Development Board of Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida counties is now accepting resumes for a part-time Project Assistant in Utica, NY

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-12-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-13-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-14-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-15-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 08-16-2024

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

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 Thursday of the month. For more information call (315) 867-1400. 
  • 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 full tuition and fees at MVCC, as well as last-dollar support for required materials expenses to eligible candidates. Contact Rachel Maiolo at to find out more. Interested candidates can visit https://www.mvcc.edu/mvtechcorps/ and complete an interest form so you will be contacted when registration for the Fall Semester begins.
  • The Women’s Employment and Resource Center is collaborating with Krystal Curley, Program Outreach Specialist I for the NYS Department of Civil Service for a new workshop, Demystifying Civil Service & NY State Positions. The workshop will take place September 12, 2024, from 9:30AM – 11:30AM at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. More Information Here
  • NYS DOCCS is now hiring experienced officers! Continue your career with advanced placement offers, great benefits, and possibilities for additional compensation. For more information contact
  • Do you need career coaching? Are you unsure of your future career path or need advice on your next steps? Call and make an appointment today for one-on-one career coaching with Stephanie, the Executive Director of the Women’s Employment and Resource Center, at (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. Their office is open Monday – Thursday, 8:30AM – 4:00PM located at 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Appointments are available for the month of August. 
  • 8/19/2024 through 8/30/2024 – Free Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program. 9:00AM to 3:00PM at MVCC’s Utica Campus. Course includes OSHA-30 Certification, opportunity to gain transferable and in-demand skills, Interview with local employers upon completion. For more information contact Sommer Edwards at (315) 207-6951 ext. 133 email: 
  • 8/22/2024 – DFAS Rome Resume Building Class. 5:00PM – 7:00PM at Rome Alliance Church located at 920 Turin St, Rome, NY 13440. Register by 8/20/2024 at link
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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - August 19, 2024

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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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Job Title: Paralegal                                                                              City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a real estate services company. Duties: Provide general paralegal assistance to staff, research and prepare legal documents, perform basic office responsibilities including filing, typing, and proofreading. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 1 year of experience.

           

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00/hour.                                                                    Job Order # NY1506869

 

Monday August 19, 2024 

                                                                       

Job Title: Cook II                                                                                 City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for a non-profit health system. Duties: Prepare, portion, cook and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: including Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special Events. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 1 year of related experiences. Must have intermediate to advanced knife skills. ServSafe certified preferred.

Pay: $17.00 - $21.00/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8599268           

 

Tuesday August 20, 2024 

 

Job Title: Industrial Electrician I                                                          City: Rome, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for an industrial equipment supplier. Duties: Mount electrical components on subpanels and Enclosure’s according to layout drawings provided. Ensure all power distribution circuits, motor feeds (VFD Cables) are kept out of the path of Digital, Analog & Communication circuits. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 1-2 years of experience in the electrical and maintenance fields.

 

Pay: $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # DF8578981

 

 

Tuesday August 20, 2024

 

Job Title: Delivery Driver                                                                     City: Yorkville, NY

Full time for an auto parts store. Duties: Drive delivery vehicle to transport parts to commercial customers, including the loading and unloading of parts. Pick up returns, cores, and parts from nearby stores or outside vendors. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license. Must be able to lift, load, and deliver merchandise.

 

Pay: $15.00 - $15.30/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8597184

 

Wednesday August 21, 2024

Job Title: Order Fulfillment Specialist                                                 City: Frankfort, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a company that manufactures liquid applicator technologies. Duties: Responsible for the picking and packing of orders for multiple customers in an accurate and timely manner using technology to help expedite the process. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a warehouse setting. Warehouse lift equipment experience a plus.

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8597616

 

 

Wednesday August 21, 2024

 

Job Title: CNC Bandsaw/Cold Saw Operator                                       City: Canastota, NY    

 

Full time for a precision manufacturing company. Duties: Precision cutting of metal bar/ raw materials to drawings/documents. Using calipers, tape measure and other precision measuring tools and basic math. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Must have a valid NYS driver’s license. Must have the ability to operate a forklift efficiently and safely.

 

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1506850

 

                                   

Thursday August 22, 2024

 

Job Title: Direct Care Worker                                                               City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for a company that provides community-based services and programs. Duties: Assist clients with daily life and household skills such as: cleaning, laundry, organizing, budgeting, etc. Attend to personal care needs and provide support to program residents. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Associate degree preferred. Must have a valid NYS driver’s license.

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00/hour.                                                                    Job Order # NY1507079

 

Thursday August 22, 2024

Job Title: Equipment Technician                                                         City: Marcy, NY

 

Full time for a manufacturer of wide-bandgap semiconductors. Duties: Perform corrective, preventative, and predictive maintenance tasks on semiconductor tools designed to improve/sustain equipment availability, reliability, and maintainability. Requirements: AAS in Electronics Technology or military electronics equivalent. Must have at least 3 years of equipment maintenance experience.

Pay: $23.65 - $32.50/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8599020

Friday August 23, 2024

 

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator                                                  City: Frankfort, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a highway department in Herkimer County. Duties: Drive truck, operate snowplow and operate heavy equipment. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required. Previous working experience required. CDL-B license required. Reference check, physical exam, drug test, and background check required.

 

Pay: $22.15 - $23.24/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1507086

Friday August 23, 2024

 

Job Title: Maintenance Position - General                                           City: Morrisville, NY

Part time for a non-profit organization. Duties: Clean areas to be painted/general/ minor work (preparing with drop clothes, tool cleaning/ assisting in light mechanical work to prepare areas). Assist in minor repairs to doors, walls, small furniture, etc. Assist on department projects. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent.

Pay: $15.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1506843

 

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FMS Workforce Solutions is recruiting a Disability Resource Coordinator in Amsterdam

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The Fulton, Montgomery, and Schoharie Counties Workforce Development Board (WDB) is seeking a full-time Disability Resource Coordinator (DRC) to provide expertise and to serve as a resource to the Workforce Solutions Career Centers and System in the development, delivery, and coordination of workforce services for individuals with disabilities.

Disability Resource Coordinators (DRCs) are professional, experienced, specialized staff that work to change local workforce systems to better serve individuals with disabilities. 

Minimum Qualifications:

-Bachelor's Degree and two (2) years of full-time paid experience in partnership development and outreach; or

         o Associate’s degree and four (4) years of full-time paid experience in partnership development and outreach.

-3 years of experience in programs delivering direct services to individuals with disabilities.

-Knowledge of local disability resources.

-Proven ability to communicate with and train job seekers, business leaders, and front-line staff.

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

-A self-starter comfortable meeting new people and building strong relationships.

-Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

-Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, policies, and procedures relating to equal opportunity and non-discrimination.

-Strong knowledge of career exploration and job search processes; and

-Willingness to obtain/maintain a credential to provide benefits advisement and work incentive counseling to job seekers in receipt of Social Security Administration benefits.

Job Details:

This is a full-time position with the FMS Workforce Development Board, Inc., a 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit, as a part of the NY SCION project (New York System Change and Inclusive Opportunities Network).

Salary range: $60,000+/year; commensurate with education and experience.

Competitive Benefits Package that includes 100% paid Health and Dental Insurance. Travel reimbursement. Must have reliable transportation.

The DRC will primarily work out of the Amsterdam Workforce Solutions Center but will spend time in Fulton and Schoharie Counties as well.

IMPORTANT:  To be considered for this position, you must send a cover letter, resume, and salary requirements by August 30, 2024 to:

Heather Pettit

FMS Workforce Development Board 2620 RiverFront Center Amsterdam, NY 12010 or

Email: 

Further information on the DRC project may be found at: https://dol.ny.gov/NY_SCION

Please note that this project has been extended and is no longer time-limited.

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

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