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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.

You're invited to our free Civil Service Workshop on May 11, 2023

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Hear from experts on how to prepare and succeed in the civil service process.

Join Us to Learn About:
Career Opportunities
All education levels & fields
Great pay & excellent benefits

WHEN: May 11th from 10am-Noon

WHERE: MVCC Wilcox Hall Room 225

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

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Free Computer Literacy Training

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Job Seekers: Do you need some help finding a job?

Would You Like To:
>Learn new or brush up on BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS, like Word, Email and Zoom?
>Learn new techniques for SUCCESSFUL INTERVIEWS?
>Learn to NAVIGATE THE INTERNET to find and apply for jobs?

You’re Invited to attend our Free Computer Literacy training series starting on May 1st!

This four-day course will run from Monday, May 1st – Thursday, May 4th, from 1:00pm-2:30pm. Training will be at the Utica Working Solutions Career Center:
New York State Office Building, 2nd Floor, 207 Genesee Street, Utica, NY 13501

Space for this valuable opportunity is limited. Register today to ensure your spot in the class!

To Register Contact Nicole Sortino at (315) 207-6951, ext. 139 or email:

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Alliance Paving Materials Inc. is Hiring Dump Truck Drivers in Rome, NY

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Job Description Drive a dump truck (standard) to deliver blacktop and stone locally

Anticipated Start Date 05/01/2023
Requires a Physical? Yes
Requires a Drug Test? Yes
Employment Test? Yes
Job is: Full Time
Work Hours 7am-4pm, M-F
Overtime? Yes
Specialized education required? CDL License
Years of Experience Required 2
Are you on a public transportation route? Yes
Is a driver's license required? Yes
Salary Range $20-$25

Location: 846 Lawrence Street, Rome, NY

Description of products or services: Local delivery of blacktop and stone.

To Apply, Contact: Noelle Manna

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Featured Job Opportunities and Hiring Events - April 14, 2023

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We've got dozens of new opportunities to share with you this week. Find your new job here:

Featured Job Opportunties

UPS in Utica and Rome are hiring for Package Delivery Drivers and Package Handlers.

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

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Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 4/12/2023

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 4/13/2023

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 4/14/2023

Upcoming Hiring Events

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Human Technologies is having an in-person job fair on April 18th in Utica

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Most positions require a person with a documented disability.

Walk-In Job Fair
Interviews on the spot

WHEN: Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

WHERE: 2260 Dwyer Ave, Utica

Pay Range: $14.20 - $15.00/hour
(Depending on the contract and/or level of experience)
Custodians
Floor Care Technicians

Qualifications:

  • Must be able to be on your feet for several hours
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. properly
  • Must pass any required customer-specific background check
  • Custodial experience preferred but not required

What you need to bring – in case you are hired:

  • Two forms of identification with you; for example, a U.S. passport, or non-expired picture ID such as a benefit card, NYS license or sheriff’s ID, and social security card or birth certificate.
  • Disability Documentation, if applicable.

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Oneida County Correction Office Exam - Open to the Public

CORRECTION OFFICER EXAM #61-780 (OC) 

Application Deadline: MAY 12, 2023 

EXAM QUESTIONNAIRE SUBMISSION PERIOD: JUNE 1, 2023 - JUNE 30, 2023 

APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 4:30 PM ON THE APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE

A NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE PROCESSING FEE MUST ACCOMPANY EACH APPLICATION

$25.00 MONEY ORDER ONLY -- PAYABLE TO ONEIDA COUNTY

GO HERE TO SEE STARTING SALARY RANGE/ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS

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Dom Tech Enterprise Hiring Event at Herkimer Working Solutions - Thursday, April 13, 2023

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Dom Tech is looking for individuals 18+ who enjoy the outdoors and would like to make some good money this Summer.

WHEN: Thursday, April 13th, from 10am until Noon

WHERE: Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect St., Herkimer, NY

Questions? Call 315-867-1400

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Featured Job Opportunities and Upcoming Hiring Events - April 10, 2023

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See Who's Looking to HIRE YOU This Week!

Featured Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 4/3/2023

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Hiring Events

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

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Job Seekers: The NYS Department of Labor wants to hear from you!

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The NYS Department of Labor wants your help to figure out how to better align worker skills to business needs and to better meet the needs of today’s job seekers.

Your voice is important to us.

Thank you for taking the survey!

To access the survey, use the QR code or GO HERE 

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Mercer's Dairy is hiring immediately for Food Batching positions/Production Staff in Boonville

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Full-time, starting at $17.50/hour (8:00am to 4:30pm)


• A successful candidate will be a motivated, conscientious individual with basic math skills, good personal hygiene, and able to lift and handle 50 lb. containers
• Health Insurance available after 6 months. Company pays 50% of Employee coverage
• Reliable transportation

TO APPLY: Complete Application and return to Mercer’s Dairy, 13584 State Route 12, Boonville, NY 13309 or email (please put ‘application’ in subject line).

QUESTIONS? Contact: Ruth Mignerey with questions (315-942-2611)

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Printed applications can also be picked up at the Workforce Development Board, 209 Elizabeth St., Utica, NY 13501. Inquire at the Front Desk on the 2nd floor.

 

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MACNY and Clear Path for Veterans Hiring Event - May 9, 2023

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MACNY, The Manufacturers Association and Clear Path for Veterans are hosting a career fair for Veterans, Active Duty, and Military Families on May 9th at the Clear Path for Veterans in Chittenango.

WHEN: Tuesday, May 9th, from 9:00am to Noon.

WHERE: Clear Path for Veterans, 1223 Salt Springs Rd, Chittenango, NY 13037

Questions? Email Colleen Blagg

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Utica Working Solutions Mini Job Fair - April 19, 2023

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You're invited to the Utica Career Center Mini Job Fair!

WHEN: Wednesday, April 19, 2023, from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm

WHERE: UTICA WORKING SOLUTIONS
207 Genesee Street, 2nd Floor
Utica, NY 13501

PLEASE BRING SEVERAL COPIES OF YOUR RESUME. PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE, PLEASE.

GO HERE for a list of attending businesses and job openings. 

**Justice-involved individuals are encouraged to attend 10-11AM prior to it opening up to the public.

For more information about this event, contact James Bepko:

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Featured Job Opportunities and Hiring Events - March 31, 2023

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See Who's Looking to HIRE YOU today!

Featured Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 3/27/2023

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 3/28/2023

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 3/31/2023

Get ready for April! Here are the upcoming events for this month:

Pratt & Whitney HMI Interview Day in Clayville, NY is each Wednesday; Must apply online at https://www.Careers.RTX.com and receive invite from business

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Opportunities and Events For You in Our April Newsletter

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We have new staff members to introduce to you this month, PLUS:

Recruitment Opportunities for Businesses

New Hiring Events

New Local Job Opportunities

Learning/Training Opportunities

And Much More...

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FREE Six County Virtual Job Fair - April 12, 2023 - CANCELED

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ALL Job Seekers & Businesses in the following counties are invited to attend: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego counties.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED


Come to our virtual job fair on Wednesday, April 12th, from 11:00am to 1:00pm and meet one-on-one with great local companies who are HIRING NOW.

  • Easy to Use Platform
  • Instant interviews
  • Comprehensive reporting features

Partial List of Attending Busineses:

U.S. Care Systems
Lambrecht Auction, Inc.
NYS OPWDD - Southern Tier DDSOO
Chobani
Leonard Bus Sales, Inc.
Springbrook
VA Medical Foster Home
TRM Environmental
Catholic Charities Oneida/Madison County
CNYDDSO
Opportunities for Otsego, Inc.
Bassett Healthcare Network
CABVI
Otsego Northern Catskills BOCES
Northern Rivers
Masonic Care Community
Slocum Dickson Medical Group
City of Norwich
Delaware County Sheriff's Office
CBI Cables
Deiorios
St. Mary's Healthcare- Amsterdam NY

REGISTER HERE
Businesses select "Organization"
Job Seekers select "Attendee"

Questions? Contact Sommer Edwards:

315-207-6951 ext. 133

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LISTEN TO PROJECT DIRECTOR SOMMER EDWARDS' INTERVIEW ON TALK OF THE TOWN 

 

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Sponsored by the Workforce Development Board’s RADAR grant

The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., (WDB/HMO), dba Working Solutions, is a division 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. We connect employers with job seekers, and job seekers with the resources they need to develop their careers.

The WDB/HMO's Regional Apprenticeship Development & Readiness (RADAR) grant helps men and women, 18+ connect to Pre-Apprenticeship training and Registered Apprenticeship opportunities, creating a 'talent pipeline' for local businesses.Representatives from the RADAR grant will be on-hand at the job fair to speak with individuals who would like to learn more about apprenticeships. 

This program 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.

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The Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce is looking for an Executive Assistant (EA)

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The Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit, member-based, business organization focused on the development of a prosperous economic climate that will enhance commercial growth and the quality of life for all who reside in the Utica region.

About the Position

The E A will provide administrative support and assistance to the staff, while serving as the lead point person for the office and all communications and advertising sales related efforts.

The EA will work closely with the Executive Director, Greater Utica Chamber Councils and Committees on the execution of all communications and marketing for Chamber events.

The EA will coordinate all public relations efforts, with the Executive Director, Board of Directors, Councils and Committees, Membership and the media.

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The Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce is an equally opportunity employer, committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status

 

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WKTV-2 "Back to Work" Job Opportunities - March 24, 2023

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To learn more about these job opportunities and how to apply GO HERE and type in the Job Order#

 

Job Title: Installation Crew                                                                  City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a company that installs pools and spas.  Duties: Cleaning and preparing sites, digging trenches, erecting scaffolding, and cleaning up waste materials. Requirements: Physical ability to perform all aspects of the job. Some work experience in a physically demanding job a plus. Must have a valid driver's license.

 

Pay: $16.00-$20.00/hour based on experience.                                    Job Order # NY1458854

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Job Title: Production Operator                                                            City: Ilion, NY

Full time, for a firearms manufacturer. Duties: Process components using manual and automated machines. Requirements: High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or certificate in CNC Machining or Machine Tool Technology preferred. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Pay: $19.87/hour. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # NY1459422

 

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Job Title: Bar and Restaurant Manager                                               City: Cazenovia, NY

 

Full time for a local golf and country club. Duties: Supervise restaurant and bar staff. Order liquor, food, and other supplies. Hire, train, and discipline staff. Requirements: Must have at least two years’ experience in the hospitality industry including one year experience as a manager.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits                                                            Job Order # NY1459293

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Job Title: Assembly Technician                                                           City: Oriskany, NY

 

Full time for a cable manufacturer. Duties: Perform hand soldering and wire assembly. Requirements:  High school diploma or the equivalent. Attention to detail and quality required. 100% paid on the job training provided.

Pay: $33,000/year. Benefits.                                                                

Job Order #NY1459393                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

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Job Title: General Laborers                                                                 City: New Hartford, NY

 

Full time for a local construction contractor. Duties: Assist with concrete work, earthwork, and pipe work including sewer, water line, and drainage. Requirements: 10-hour OSHA card required. Women and minorities encouraged to apply.

 

Pay: Competitive pay.                                                                        

Job Order # NY1459529                                                                                                                                                                                       

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Job Title: Medical Office Staff                                                             City: Rome, NY

 

Full time for a busy medical practice. Duties: Provide exceptional patient customer service and accurate data entry with each interaction whether in person or over the phone. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent along with at least one year of office experience. Medical terminology is a must. Medent software experience preferred.

 

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1459652

                                                                       

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Job Title: Jr. Copywriter                                                                                  City:  Frankfort, NY      

 

Full time, for a company that distributes safety products and industrial supplies. Duties: Create engaging content for the organization's products, services, and corporate communications. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree in Marketing or a related field. At least 1-year of copywriting experience preferred. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.

 

Pay: $19.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # NY1459713

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Featured Job Opportunities and Upcoming Hiring Events - March 24, 2023

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See who's looking to HIRE YOU this week!

Featured Job Opportunities

The Workforce Development Board is looking for a Placement Coordinator in Utica

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 3/20/2023

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Hiring Events

• April 5th from 2:00pm to 6:30pm RCIL will host their 2023 Job Fair at the RCIL Building at 131 Genesee St. Stop by for an on-the-spot interview.
• April 6th from 2:00pm to 4:00 pm the Laborer’s International Union will be recruiting at Herkimer Working Solutions. Event Cancelled.
• April 12th from 11:00am to 1:00pm the Workforce Development Board’s RADAR Grant will host a Six-County Virtual Career Fair. All Businesses and Job Seekers welcome. 
• April 19th from 11:00 am to 1:00pm stop by the Utica Mini Job Fair at the Utica Working Solutions Career Center
• April 25th from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm the NYS Department of Labor Central/Mohawk Valley Virtual Career Fair. Details to come. 

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Just In: New Job Opportunities from Circa

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See what's new this week from Circa Job Board:

Duffy's AIS is looking for a Commercial Refrigeration Service Technician in Utica and surrounding areas.

Cornerstone Building Brands is looking for a Lead Production Day Shift in Rome.

Cornerstone Building Brands is looking for a Production Associate Night Shift in Rome.

Cornerstone Building Brands is looking for a Production Associate Day Shift in Rome.

CONMED is looking for an Assembler - 1st shift in Utica.

Briggs and Stratton is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer II in Sherrill.

BNY Mellon is looking for a Representative, Client Processing in Oriskany.

HP Hood is looking for a TRANSPORT DRIVER-VN in Vernon

Nothing for you here? Don't forget our Custom Job Search link on our website! Just select your County and search all or search by job title or description. 

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CCI Companies is Hiring Dump Truck Drivers, Heavy Equipment Operators and Laborers for a Project in New Hartford

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CCI Companies, Inc. is currently looking to fill the following positions for a project located in New Hartford, NY:

>CDL- Class A or B Dump Truck Drivers with Valid CDL
>Laborers Familiar with Concrete Work, Earthwork, and Pipe Work (Sanitary, Sewer, Water Line, and Closed Drainage)
>General Laborers
>Heavy-Equipment Operators

Applications can be filled out at the office
(7138 MT. PLEASANT ROAD, CANASTOTA, NY 13032)
Monday thru Friday from 9am to 4pm or on our website http://www.ccicompanies.com/employment.php
Email applications to
Faxing or mailing is acceptable as well. Fax-315-697-8436

Working hours are Monday through Friday
Starting at 7AM and working 40 to 50 hours per week
10hr OSHA card required
Women and Minorities Encouraged to Apply

CCI Companies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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Helping CNY Get Back To Work

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.

Job Search

Online resources and personal assistance by Advisers at the Working Solutions centers combine to help you maximize the tools needed for an effective job search.

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Learn more about what Working Solutions can do for your business.

Working Solutions
209 Elizabeth Street
Utica, New York 13501

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

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