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Job Title: Mohawk Valley Virtual Career Fair                                        City: Mohawk Valley, NY

The Department of Labor will be holding a Mohawk Valley Virtual Career Fair on Wednesday, August 3rd from 11 am to 2 pm. More than 40 businesses will be participating. Chat with recruiters from local businesses and upload your resume for instant interviews. Tomorrow (Tuesday August 2nd) is preview day so you can check out all the great opportunities. Get the details at WKTV.com.

Visit https://nysdolvirtual5.easyvirtualfair.com                  For more info

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Job Title: Plant Utility Worker                                                               City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a metal alloy manufacturer. Duties: Move material from operation to operation, load and unload trucks, operate cranes, and drive fork trucks. Will also perform janitorial functions throughout the plant. Requirements: A high school diploma or the equivalent is required. Foundry experience or manufacturing experience is preferred.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1427176

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Job Title: Milk Driver-Transport                                                            City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a regional trucking company. Duties: Transport milk to assigned destinations throughout the Northeast. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and a clean CDLA driver’s license. Local, regional, and multi-state travel may be required.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1427192

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Job Title: Production Supervisor                                                         City: Rome, NY

Full time for a company that provides wiring solutions to the solar industry. Duties: Lead production team members and manage production capacity. Schedule overtime and shift coverage and maintain attendance and production records. Requirements: Associates degree in a manufacturing-related or technical field and 3 years of experience as a production supervisor.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1427104 

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Job Title: Campus Safety Officer                                                          City: Herkimer, NY

Full time position with a local college. Duties: Perform security work, fire prevention and safety enforcement. Patrol buildings, grounds, and parking areas.  Requirements: Associates degree in Criminal Justice or equivalent college coursework. Candidates may substitute military service, police training or police experience for educational requirements. Must have a valid NY State Driver’s license.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1427014

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Thursday August 4, 2022

Job Title: Weatherization Laborer                                                         City:  Canastota, NY    

Full time for a local housing authority. Duties: Provide residents with weatherization services, such as installing attic and wall insulation, CO2 detectors, and weather-stripping on doors and windows. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and a valid driver’s license. Must be able to climb a ladder and crawl into and out of tight spaces to install insulation.

Pay: $16.00/hour. Benefits                                                                    Job Order # NY1427095

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Job Title: Order Processor                                                                   City: Mohawk, NY

Full time, overnight shift, for a distributor of office supplies and equipment.  Duties: Pick and fill orders for delivery to customers. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and 3 to 6 months of related experience. Must have basic math skills and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Will be trained on operating a forklift.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1427296

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The American Red Cross is currently seeking a Disaster Program Manager for their Utica, NY location serving 6 counties in the Eastern New York Region: Oneida, Herkimer, Hamilton, Fulton, Montgomery and Schoharie Counties.

 Job Summary:

The Disaster Program Manager will supervise the implementation of the disaster services program in Oneida, Herkimer, Hamilton, Fulton, Montgomery and Schoharie Counties. The Disaster Program Manager will lead and supervise Disaster Program staff and volunteer team responsible for local preparation, response and recovery management as well as management of government partnerships within assigned territory. Implement disaster preparedness, response, and recovery programs in the local area.

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Herkimer County has several positions that may be filled from a certified list of eligibles or with exception that a person may be eligible for promotion, transfer or reinstatement according to civil service rules.

Senior Recording Clerk

Senior Community Health Nurse

Campus Safety Officer

Office Assistant II

Are you looking for a career that will make a difference in the lives of families in Oneida, Herkimer and Madison counties?

Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency (MVCAA) is currently recruiting individuals to work with at risk youth, preschool age children and their families Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. (MVCAA) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. MVCAA Offers a Generous Benefit Package!

VIEW JOB OPPORTUNITIES HERE: https://www.mvcaa.com/employment

This week's WKTV-2 Job Opportunities are here! See who's looking to HIRE YOU this week.

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Job Title: Mechanical Equipment Operator                                           City: Newport, NY

We are looking for a reliable equipment operator to join our excellent team. We currently have a need for (1) Full-time and (1) Part-time person. Responsibilities include performing routine equipment checks and maintenance, loading and unloading equipment, and ensuring sites are kept clean and equipment is safely turned off and stored. You will also complete relevant paperwork and reports. During peak weather conditions, you will drive a plow truck.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1426263 

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Job Title: Legal Secretary                                                                     City: Rome, NY

Will ensure that the legal office runs efficiently and smoothly to enable Lawyers to focus on the clients' needs. Ease the workload of Lawyers by providing general administrative support, such as answering telephone calls, taking messages and photocopying documents. In addition to general administrative duties, they also have responsibilities with a specific legal focus, producing legal documents, contracts and wills for Lawyers.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1426382

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Job Title: Sales Associate                                                                    City: Oneida, NY

Looking for Sales Associate at appliance and furniture store in Oneida. The selected candidate will assist customers on the sales floor and complete any necessary paperwork as required.  Prior sales experience is preferred.  

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1426272

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Job Title: Cashier                                                                                 City: Utica, NY

Seeking a reliable Cashier for a full-time position. Operate cash register and perform other duties as assigned.  Minimum High School diploma/equivalent and one year of cashier or retail experience required. 35 hours per week, 9am to 5pm, some Saturday shifts as needed.

Pay: $14.50                                                                                           Job Order # NY1426531

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Job Title: Lead Mechanic                                                                     City: Utica, NY

Responsible for applying advanced skills to provide full range of operations for repairing medium to heavy duty trucks and all models of trailers. This position diagnoses electrical and mechanical problems using charts, technical manuals, and previous experience. Will mentor junior level mechanics.

Pay: Up to $32.00/hour. Benefits                                                           Job Order # NY1426547

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Job Title: General Office Worker                                                           City: Utica, NY

Seeking a General Office Worker in Utica. Duties include basic office responsibilities including filing, typing and proofreading. Full-time position.  Pay will be based on experience. High Diploma or equivalent and one year of office experience required.

Pay: Competitive pay                                                                           Job Order # NY1426654

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There are a number of civil service exams coming up in Herkimer County! Titles like DSS Caseworker, Account Clerk, Corrections Sergeant, and Police Officer.

Go here to see examination announcements, job postings and more. 

CPS Recruitment is hiring for a number of positions across the Mohawk Valley and surrounding areas, including Onondaga County and the Southern Tier.

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Check out these great local job opportunities and hiring events!

Featured Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads - 7/12/2022

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Hiring Events

NYS Department of Labor Mohawk Valley Virtual Job Fair - August 8, 2022 - Register Now

Women in Apprenticeships and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Virtual Job Fair - July 27, 2022 - Register Now

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

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Job Title: Case Manager                                                                       City: Utica, NY

Full time for a for a workforce development agency. Duties: Providing direct services including program recruitment and retention, mentoring and support. Counsel and assist individuals with meeting education and employment goals. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a related field and experience with case management. Experience working with individuals with disabilities especially needed.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order #     NY1426154

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Job Title: Marketing and Communications Specialist                                       City: Herkimer, NY

Full time, for an agency focused on industrial development. Duties: Update social media, Facebook and LinkedIn. Assist in planning, writing, and managing monthly newsletter and blog. Draft, and pitch news releases, media alerts, and other stories. Requirements: Candidates will have completed or be working toward a college degree in a related field. Related experience in marketing or communications is a plus.

Pay: $18.00-$20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY1425679

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Job Title: Production Operators                                                           City: Ilion, NY

Full time, openings on all three shifts with a major local manufacturer. Duties: Operate multiple machines, carry out tool changes, machining, and offset corrections. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and general experience with CNC machines. A technical degree or certificate in CNC Machining or Machine Tool Technology is preferred. Must meet all job requirements for consideration.

Pay: $19.27/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1425900

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Job Title: Warehouse Worker                                                               City:  Utica, NY

Full time day and night shift openings with a meat processing company. Duties: Receive incoming products. Store incoming products. Select stored products for daily shipments. Organize daily shipments by customer and delivery route. Requirements: Previous warehouse experience preferred. Will also consider retail stock handler experience. Willing to train the right candidate.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits                                                 Job Order # NY1425852

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Job Title: Housekeeper                                                                         City: Oneida, NY

Part time position. Daytime hours, no holidays, no weekends with a growing house cleaning service. Duties: Perform residential and commercial housekeeping chores including dusting/polishing, inside glass cleaning, mopping, vacuuming, etc. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Non-smoker preferred.

Pay: $15.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1425788

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Job Title: School Bus Drivers and Trainees                                          City: St. Johnsville, NY

Part time, split shift, for a transportation company serving the Little Falls school district.  Duties: Drive school busses to transport students to and from school and events.  Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old and have a clean, valid New York State driver’s license. No experience necessary. Company will provide free paid training for non CDL drivers to get their CDL B plus endorsements.

Pay: Up to $19.00/hour. Benefits.                                                          Job Order # NY1425765

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Start Your Career in the Weatherization & Home Performance Field - For FREE!

Learn the Fundamentals of Building Science and Making Energy Efficiency Improvements to Building Structures.

Gain a Basic Understanding of Key Concepts Necessary for Entry into the Workforce.

Deadline to enroll is August 1, 2022

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Great Opportunity at the Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency!

Please see detailed description below and if interested, send cover letter and resume to the attention of:

John J. Piseck Jr., Chief Executive Officer
Email:

Mail: Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency
420 East German Street, Suite 101A
Herkimer, NY 13350

SEE DETAILS HERE 

Don't miss this edition of our Apprenticeship newsletter!

We've got a lot of  FREE training opportunities to tell you about, PLUS Register for our upcoming Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) virtual job fair; The Workforce Development Board is hiring, Funding Opportunities for Businesses and lots more...

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Don't miss this great local job opportunities and hiring events!

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads - 7/5/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads - 7/7/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads - 7/8/2022

Upcoming Events

Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Virtual Job Fair coming up on July 27th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

The next Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair will be held on August 3rd. More information to come. Save the date!

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

Job Title: Assembly Technician                                                           City: Stittville, NY

Full time for a company that manufactures a variety of industrial equipment. Duties: Assemble various vacuum pumping machines that incorporate Hydraulic and hydrostatic systems. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and one year of mechanical assembly experience. Strong Mechanical background is mandatory.

Pay: $18.00-$22.00/hour                                                                        Job Order #   NY1425147

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Job Title: Youth Center Manager                                                          City: Utica, NY

Full time for a not-for-profit community organization. Duties; Develop and manage the educational, social, and recreational program of the organization’s Youth Center. Requirements: Associates degree in a related field required.  Bachelor's degree preferred.  Must have 2 years of experience working with children and ability to supervise staff. Valid driver’s license required.

Pay: $18.00-$22.00/hour.                                                                       Job Order # NY1425003

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Job Title: Receptionist                                                                         City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a company specializing in precision manufacturing. Duties: Greet clients and visitors, answer phones, and assist with a variety of administrative tasks like copying, faxing, and taking notes. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and at least 2 years of experience. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1416235

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Job Title: Special Patrol Officer                                                            City: Wampsville, NY

Full time for the local Sheriff’s Department. Duties: Provide security in Madison County School Districts or County Office Buildings. Requirements: Must be a retired member of a police department, sheriff’s office, or division of state police. Retired former corrections, parole or probation officers will also be considered.

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00/hour. Benefits.                                                          Job Order # NY1425187

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Job Title: Call Center Manager                                                             City: Utica, NY

Full time, for an organization serving the blind and visually impaired. Duties: Manage the day-to-day operations and activities of the call center. Coach and mentor call center representatives.  Requirements: Bachelor's degree preferred; Associates degree required.  Must have a minimum of three years supervisory and customer service experience.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1424894

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Job Title: Carpenters and Carpenter Apprentices                                  City: Utica, NY

Full time, immediate need for a regional labor union.  Duties: Depending on skills and experience, work as a carpenter or carpenter apprentice on a major project in downtown Utica. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation to work and training sites required. Must be physically capable of performing all job duties.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1425261

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Job Title: Fiber Optic Technician                                                         City: Frankfort, NY

Full time with a company that manufactures fiber optic cable assemblies.  Duties: Assemble modules made up of multiple passive optical components. Test and inspect optical components and subassemblies. Requirements: Must have good manual dexterity and be mechanically inclined. Training will be provided.

Pay: $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                   Job Order # NY1425379

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Job Title: School Bus Drivers and Trainees                                          City: Utica, NY

Full time, for a transportation company serving local school districts.  Duties: Drive school busses to transport students to and from school and events.  Requirements: No experience necessary. Company will provide free paid training for non CDL drivers to get their CDL B plus endorsements. Fully licensed, experienced drivers can expect a sign on bonus and top pay.

Pay: Up to $22.00/hour. Benefits.                                                          Job Order # NY1400025

Our Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) virtual job fair will take place on Wednesday, July 27, from 11:00am to 1:00pm.

This program is available to businesses and job seekers in the following counties: Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida, Onondaga, Otsego, Schoharie, St. Lawrence, Tioga and Tompkins counties.

The Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations grant helps recruit, train, and retain women in quality pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, and encourages them to pursue apprenticeships and non-traditional occupations. Non-traditional occupations are occupations where women make up 25% or less of the workforce, including but not limited to: trades, information technology (IT), advanced manufacturing, transportation, public safety, agriculture, and more.

REGISTER HERE: https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xkQvL8

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This program is 100% funded by a United States Department of Labor grant administered by the Women’s Bureau and Employment and Training Administration of $716,676.00.

Will accept trainees!

Assembly Tech

Job Description mechanic Tech with knowledge in Hydraulic Systems, Mechanical Pump Drives and Equipment Assembly. Strong Mechanical background is mandatory. You will be working in the assembly of various vacuum pumping machines that incorporate Hydraulic and hydrostatic systems, pumps and motors, mechanical drives, PTO systems and more... Must be able to follow directions and be a team player. Salary depends on experience.
Job is: Full Time
Work Hours 6am-4:30pm
Please check normal work days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Number of Years of Education Needed? 12
Specialized education required? No
Years of Experience Required 2
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? Yes
Are you on a public transportation route? No
Is a driver's license required? Yes
Salary Range $18-22/hour

Is salary negotiable? Yes
Health Insurance? Yes
Dental Insurance? Yes
Paid Vacation? Yes
Sick Leave? Yes
Paid Holidays? Yes
Retirement Plan? Yes

Welder/Fabricator

Job Description Dyna-Vac Equipment is Hiring... We need an experienced Welder/Fabricator. Experience with MIG Welding, Working with Structural Steel, Plate and Sheet Metal, Must be Creative, Dependable and a Team Player... Apply in person or send a resume 8963 State Route 365, Stittville NY 13469
Salary dependent on experience, Call for an appointment 315-865-8084

Great Opportunity for the right person....

Duties include:
Fit up and welding steel tanks up to 4000 gallons
Shearing and bending steel sheet and plate
Fabricating sub-frames and trailer frames
Fabricating a wide variety of components

Capabilities
Must have a good knowledge of MIG welding

Familiar with Steel Fabricating Equipment, Shears, Brakes, Saws, Etc.
Good mechanical background
Must be able to work from drawings
Must be in good physical condition and capable of lifting up to 50lbs
General math knowledge
Must have good work ethics

Shop Equipment you will be using...
MIG and TIG Welders
Press Brake, Shear, Plate Roll, Angle Roll
Band Saw, Chop Saw
Lathe, Milling Machine, Drill Press
Plasma Table
Huge assortment of hand tools

Great opportunity for the right person.

Job is: Full Time
Work Hours 6am-4:40pm
Please check normal work days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Overtime? No
Number of Years of Education Needed? 12
Specialized education required? No
Years of Experience Required 2
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? Yes
Are you on a public transportation route? No
Is a driver's license required? Yes
Salary Range 18-25/hour
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

Description of products or services: Vacuum Pumping and Sewer Cleaning Machines

HOW TO APPLY

Contact: Hal Reigi
Email

Dyna-Vac Equipment
8963 State Route 365
Stittville, NY  13403

www.dynavacequipment.com

"Advance your health care career with us."

Where: 323 Pine Grove Road, Herkimer

When: Thursday, July 7, 2022
10 a.m. — 5 p.m.

For more information contact:
Lynn Hocking, Human Resources Business Partner
(315) 866-3330, ext. 2254 or

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Job Description:

A Police Officer is responsible for the enforcement of laws, ordinances and protection of lives and property in an assigned area during a specific period. These duties consist primarily of routine patrol tasks, assisting in investigation of criminal offenses and the apprehension of criminals. Ordinarily a police officer, whether on patrol work or on a special assignment, works under the supervision or direction of a higher ranking officer. However, there is considerable independent responsibility for exercise of sound judgment in emergencies.

Location:
Utica Police Department – Utica, NY

Eligibility Requirements:
• Candidates must be 19-35 years old on or before the exam date to be admitted to the written test. Special exemptions for Military personnel over 35
• Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalency at time of application
• Candidates must possess a valid NYS Driver’s License at time of application
• Candidates must be a legal resident of either Oneida, Oswego, Lewis, Herkimer, Otsego or Madison County in order to take the written exam. Every person initially employed by the City, shall as a qualification of employment, become a resident of the City within six (6) months of the date of initial service for the City. After five (5) years of continuous residency, individuals employed with the Utica Police Department shall be eligible to move to a residence outside of the City of Utica, to a location within the County of Oneida, or an adjoining county, subject to terms and conditions.
Additional Requirements:
• Candidates must pass a physical agility test prior to appointment. Physical agility requirements can be found in the exam announcement.
• The Utica Police Department appoints sworn members from a list of successful candidates determined by a competitive civil service exam. In addition to passing the written and physical exams, candidates must complete a medical and psychological exam, comprehensive background check, and interview process.

Benefits:
• Starting Base Salary: $49,288 ($59,703 after 1 year, $77,179 after 5 years)
• Yearly holiday pay bonus
• Night differential pay
• College tuition reimbursement plan
• Earning college credits while attending the Mohawk Valley Police Academy
• Paid vacation and personal leave, accrued paid sick leave, and paid funeral leave
• 20 year retirement plan with a New York State pension
• Deferred Compensation Plan
• Yearly clothing allowance
• Health, dental and vision benefits
• Free access to two different local health clubs
• A multitude of specialized trainings
• Opportunities to join specialized units such as community outreach, K-9, tactical units, crime scene, SWAT, hostage negotiation, and more.

To apply:
Interested applicants must fill out a Civil Service Exam Application with the City of Utica’s Civil Service Department. The upcoming Police Officer Civil Service Exam is September 17th, 2022. The deadline to apply is August 19th, 2022. Please see the exam announcement for more details.

EXAM ANNOUNCEMENT: THE UTICA MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION ANNOUNCES AN OPEN-COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR POLICE OFFICER

EXAM NUMBER 63-040
EXAM DATE: September 17, 2022
LAST FILING DATE: Applications must be received by or postmarked by the close of business on August 19, 2022.
LOCATION OF EXAM: To be announced.

See the Announcement

Recruitment Flyer

Civil Service Application

For More Information Go To: https://www.cityofutica.com/departments/police-department/employment/index

Questions?

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This month we're sharing some great success stories, PLUS lots of hiring events, local job opportunities and learning opportunities, workforce news, resources for businesses, community resources... AND Don't miss:  The Workforce Development Board is looking for Case Managers in Utica! AND DFAS is hiring! Sign up for our upcoming webinar "How to Successfully Apply at DFAS!" 

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