Friday, Apr 3, 2026, is Good Friday

The Workforce Development Board offices at 209 Elizabeth St., Utica, NY, is closed in observance of the holiday.

Utica Working Solutions at 207 Genesee Street is open.

Madison County Working Solutions in Wampsville is open from 8am to 4pm.

Herkimer Working Solutions is closed.

Check out these valuable new opportunities for you!

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-16-2026

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Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-18-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-19-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 3/20/2026

NYS Department of Corrections and Community Services will be hosting 2 upcoming recruitments at the Herkimer Career Center, 320 N Prospect St., Herkimer on 3/24, and 4/15, events running from 10:00AM–12:00PM. Anyone interested about learning more about the Corrections positions are encouraged to attend one of the recruitment sessions.

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 3/24/26 – WERC Demystifying State Civil Service to Find Careers in State Government from 11:00AM – 12:30PM located at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. 
• 3/24/26 – FREE Virtual Job Fair: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties. Don’t miss the 3 – County Job Fair on Tuesday, March 24th from 11:00AM – 1:00PM! 
• 3/26/26 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:30PM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• 3/27/26 – Turning Stone Recruitment from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Mohawk Valley Community College Rome Campus, 1101 Floyd Ave, Rome, NY 13440. 
• 4/7/26 – Turning Stone Hiring Event from 12:00PM – 5:00PM at Exit 33, Turning Stone Resort Casino located at 5218 Patrick Road, Verona, NY 13478. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 4/8/26 – Turning Stone Hiring Event from 2:00PM – 7:00PM at Exit 33, Turning Stone Resort Casino located at 5218 Patrick Road, Verona, NY 13478. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 4/9/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. Save the date!
• 4/16/26 – Turning Stone Recruitment from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the North Utica Community Center, 50 Riverside Drive, Utica, NY 13502. 
• 5/5/26 – The Lake House Summer Hiring Event from 2:00PM – 6:00PM at The Lake House at Sylvan Beach, 301 Park Ave., Sylvan Beach, NY 13157. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 5/13/26 – Mohawk Valley Women in Trades Day from 9:00AM – 1:00PM located at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 
• Spring WERCshop Series – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their Spring WERCshop Series. If you are unemployed, or under employed and actively seeking employment, this is a great opportunity to learn Computer Basics, Keyboarding, Resumes, & more! Limited Seats, Register Now! 
• NYS DOCCS WERCshop – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering a NYS DOCCS WERCshop with guest speaker Heather Wright! Registration required! Please email or call to register at or (315) 724-1718, Ext 104. 

The Workforce Development Board is sponsoring a FREE virtual job fair on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, from 11am to 1pm. All businesses and job seekers in Herkimer, Madison, Oneida counties are invited.

Job seekers and businesses can chat one-on-one on a virtual job fair platform that is easy to use.

REGISTER TODAY!

Businesses: Select "Organization"
Job Seekers: Select "Attendee"

*if you have previously attended a job fair on the Premier Virtual platform your profile/booth remains on the system. Select log in.

There will be a preview period on Monday, March 23rd starting at 8am: Job seekers can log in and preview jobs ahead of the job fair on Tuesday. There will be no business representatives in the booths at this time. 

Registered businesses as of March 23rd

Community Wellness Partners
First Choice Staffing
Masonic Care Community
CareGivers Home Care
Colgate University
Resource Center for Independent Living (RCIL)
NYS Office of Mental Health - Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center
Oneida County Sheriff's Office
Upstate Caring Partners
HP Hood LLC
opwdd.ny.gov/career-opportunities
CABVI
HP Hood - Oneida
First Student
GROWMARK FS, LLC
Giacomo Sporting USA, Inc.

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In this edition we're sharing 

success stories

informative articles

new training opportunities

and lots more!

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Check out the new opportunities available in our area for employment and skill development!

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-09-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-10-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-11-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-12-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 03-13-2026

• NYS Department of Corrections and Community Services will be hosting recruitments at the Herkimer Career Center, 320 N Prospect St., Herkimer on 3/4, 3/24, and 4/15, all events running from 10:00AM–12:00PM. Anyone interested about learning more about the Corrections positions are encouraged to attend one of the recruitment sessions. 
• WM – Join WM today for a sustainable tomorrow! WM is now hiring CDL Commercial Truck Drivers in Utica! Basic requirements include the ability to read, write, and speak English; understand traffic signs; 1 year of experience operating vehicle requiring a CDL or 1 year equivalent military driving within the last 7 years. Visit WM Careers 

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 3/19/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. 
• 3/24/26 – WERC Demystifying State Civil Service to Find Careers in State Government from 11:00AM – 12:30PM located at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104.
• 3/24/26 – FREE Virtual Job Fair: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties. Don’t miss the 3 – County Job Fair on Tuesday, March 24th from 11:00AM – 1:00PM! 
• 3/26/26 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:30PM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• 3/27/26 – Turning Stone Recruitment from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Mohawk Valley Community College Rome Campus, 1101 Floyd Ave, Rome, NY 13440. 
• 4/7/26 – Herkimer County Community College Career Fair from 12:00PM –2:00PM located at Herkimer County Community College in the RMCC Lobby, 100 Reservoir Road, Herkimer, NY, 13350. 
• 4/9/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. Save the date!
• 5/5/26 – The Lake House Summer Hiring Event from 2:00PM – 6:00PM at The Lake House at Sylvan Beach, 301 Park Ave., Sylvan Beach, NY 13157. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• NYS DOCCS – Join a Virtual Recruiting Event to learn how you can become a NYS Correction Officer Trainee! 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 
• Spring WERCshop Series – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their Spring WERCshop Series. If you are unemployed, or under employed and actively seeking employment, this is a great opportunity to learn Computer Basics, Keyboarding, Resumes, & more! Limited Seats, Register Now! 
• NYS DOCCS WERCshop – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering a NYS DOCCS WERCshop with guest speaker Heather Wright! Registration required! Please email or call to register at or (315) 724-1718, Ext 104. 

The workshop is designed to strengthen counselors’ awareness of skilled trades careers, empowering them to confidently share these pathways with students and parents.

Sponsored by NORTHEAST CONSTRUCTION TRADES WORKFORCE COALITION in partership with NYSSCA

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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 JOB OPPORTUNITIES

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• NYS Department of Corrections and Community Services will be hosting recruitments at the Herkimer Career Center, 320 N Prospect St., Herkimer on 3/4, 3/24, and 4/15, all events running from 10:00AM–12:00PM. Anyone interested about learning more about the Corrections positions are encouraged to attend one of the recruitment sessions. 
• WM – Join WM today for a sustainable tomorrow! WM is now hiring CDL Commercial Truck Drivers in Utica! Basic requirements include the ability to read, write, and speak English; understand traffic signs; 1 year of experience operating vehicle requiring a CDL or 1 year equivalent military driving within the last 7 years. Visit WM Careers 

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 3/11/26 – Upstate Caring Partners Hiring Event from 11:00AM – 1:00PM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY 13350.
• 3/11/26 – Chobani Hiring Event from 1:00PM – 8:00PM at the Delta Hotels – Utica located at 200 Genesee Street, Utica, NY 13502. 
• 3/12/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY 13350. 
• 3/19/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. 
• 3/24/26 – WERC Demystifying State Civil Service to Find Careers in State Government from 11:00AM – 12:30PM located at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104.
• 3/24/26 – FREE Virtual Job Fair: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties. Don’t miss the 3 – County Job Fair on Tuesday, March 24th from 11:00AM – 1:00PM! 
• 3/26/26 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:30PM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• 3/27/26 – Turning Stone Recruitment from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Mohawk Valley Community College Rome Campus, 1101 Floyd Ave, Rome, NY 13440. 
• 4/7/26 – Herkimer County Community College Career Fair from 12:00PM –2:00PM located at Herkimer County Community College in the RMCC Lobby, 100 Reservoir Road, Herkimer, NY, 13350. 
• 4/9/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. Save the date!
• 5/5/26 – The Lake House Summer Hiring Event from 2:00PM – 6:00PM at The Lake House at Sylvan Beach, 301 Park Ave., Sylvan Beach, NY 13157. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• NYS DOCCS – Join a Virtual Recruiting Event to learn how you can become a NYS Correction Officer Trainee! 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 
• Spring WERCshop Series – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their Spring WERCshop Series. If you are unemployed, or under employed and actively seeking employment, this is a great opportunity to learn Computer Basics, Keyboarding, Resumes, & more! Limited Seats, Register Now!  
• NYS DOCCS WERCshop – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering a NYS DOCCS WERCshop with guest speaker Heather Wright! Registration required! Please email or call to register at or (315) 724-1718, Ext 104. 

You won't want to miss our WDB March Newsletter.

It is jam packed with:

• Free learning and training opportunities
• Job Fairs
• Job Opportunities
• Online Resources
• And lots more!

Plus we're introducing a new staff member this month.

READ IT HERE

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

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

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Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-25-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-26-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-27-2026

• NYS Department of Corrections and Community Services will be hosting 3 upcoming recruitments at the Herkimer Career Center, 320 N Prospect St., Herkimer on 3/4, 3/24, and 4/15, all events running from 10:00AM–12:00PM. Anyone interested about learning more about the Corrections positions are encouraged to attend one of the recruitment sessions.
• New York State Park Police – The Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation is now accepting applications for State Park Police Officers across New York State. Selected candidates will attend the training academy in the Albany area (if invited) and, upon graduation, be assigned to a region anywhere in New York State. Applications and documentation are due by February 28, 2026! Am I Eligible? Candidates must be at least 20 years of age at the time of hire. Must not have passed your 43rd birthday by October 1, 2026. Military service (up to 6 years) may be deducted from age, if applicable. Education/Experience Requirements: Applicants must meet experience requirements by February 18, 2026 (if applicable) and education requirements by June 30, 2026 (if applicable). You qualify if you meet one of the following: 60 college semester credit hours, OR 2 years of active U.S. military service with an honorable discharge* 4 years of U.S. military reserve or National Guard service* 2 years full-time NYS Police Officer experience with valid NYS Municipal Police Training certification* Note: 30 college credits may substitute for one year of required experience; A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Education must be from an accredited institution (U.S. or verified equivalent). For more information, please visit: https://parks.ny.gov/park-police/park-police-new. 

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 3/3/26 – Golf Jobs Hiring Event from 1:00PM – 5:00PM at The Shenendoah Clubhouse at Turning Stone Resort Casino, 5218 Patrick Rd, Verona, NY 13478. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 3/3/26 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:00PM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY. 
• 3/7/26 – The Cove Summer Hiring Event from Noon – 4:00PM at Sylvan Beach Supply Co. at The Cove 750 Pioneer Ave., Sylvan Beach, NY 13157. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 3/11/26 – Upstate Caring Partners Hiring Event from 11:00AM – 1:00PM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY 13350. 
• 3/12/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY 13350. 
• 3/19/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. Save the date!
• 3/24/26 – WERC Demystifying State Civil Service to Find Careers in State Government from 11:00AM – 12:30PM located at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. 
• 3/26/26 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:30PM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• 3/27/26 – Turning Stone Recruitment from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Mohawk Valley Community College Rome Campus, 1101 Floyd Ave, Rome, NY 13440. 
• 5/5/26 – The Lake House Summer Hiring Event from 2:00PM – 6:00PM at The Lake House at Sylvan Beach, 301 Park Ave., Sylvan Beach, NY 13157. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• NYS DOCCS – Join a Virtual Recruiting Event to learn how you can become a NYS Correction Officer Trainee! 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 
• Spring WERCshop Series – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their Spring WERCshop Series. If you are unemployed, or under employed and actively seeking employment, this is a great opportunity to learn Computer Basics, Keyboarding, Resumes, & more! Limited Seats, Register Now!  
• Mohawk Valley Build – MV Build is a paid 12-week training program for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the skilled trades. The program runs from March 2 to May 22. It is held Monday – Thursday from 5:00PM – 8:30PM at the MVCC Construction and Trades Building, 335 Catherine St., Utica, NY. MV Build provides classroom and hands-on experience, a nationally recognized credential, and an opportunity to enter into a union apprenticeship upon completion of the program. 

As February swiftly draws to a close, the opportunities for finding new jobs and acquiring new skills remain strong. Check out these great opportunities below:

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-17-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-18-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-19-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-20-2026

• NYS Department of Corrections and Community Services will be hosting 3 upcoming recruitments at the Herkimer Career Center, 320 N Prospect St., Herkimer on 3/4, 3/24, and 4/15, all events running from 10:00AM–12:00PM. Anyone interested about learning more about the Corrections positions are encouraged to attend one of the recruitment sessions.
• New York State Park Police – The Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation is now accepting applications for State Park Police Officers across New York State. Selected candidates will attend the training academy in the Albany area (if invited) and, upon graduation, be assigned to a region anywhere in New York State. Applications and documentation are due by February 28, 2026! Am I Eligible? Candidates must be at least 20 years of age at the time of hire. Must not have passed your 43rd birthday by October 1, 2026. Military service (up to 6 years) may be deducted from age, if applicable. Education/Experience Requirements: Applicants must meet experience requirements by February 18, 2026 (if applicable) and education requirements by June 30, 2026 (if applicable). You qualify if you meet one of the following: 60 college semester credit hours, OR 2 years of active U.S. military service with an honorable discharge* 4 years of U.S. military reserve or National Guard service* 2 years full-time NYS Police Officer experience with valid NYS Municipal Police Training certification* Note: 30 college credits may substitute for one year of required experience; A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Education must be from an accredited institution (U.S. or verified equivalent). For more information, please visit: https://parks.ny.gov/park-police/park-police-new. 

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• Turning Stone Walk-In Wednesdays – Explore open positions at Salt; White Pine Cafe; The Pantry; The Crescent; and The Grand Expo on Wednesdays in February from 10:00AM – 6:00PM at the Tower Meeting Rooms at Turning Stone Casino Resort Casino, 5218 Patrick Rd, Verona, NY 13478. No appointment needed! The interview process is quick, and same-day job offers are available. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 2/24/26 – FREE Virtual Job Fair: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties. Don’t miss the 3 – County Job Fair on Wednesday, Feb 24th from 11:00AM – 1:00PM! 
• 3/3/26 – Golf Jobs Hiring Event from 1:00PM – 5:00PM at The Shenendoah Clubhouse at Turning Stone Resort Casino, 5218 Patrick Rd, Verona, NY 13478. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 3/3/26 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:00PM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY. 
• 3/7/26 – The Cove Summer Hiring Event from Noon – 4:00PM at Sylvan Beach Supply Co. at The Cove 750 Pioneer Ave., Sylvan Beach, NY 13157. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 3/12/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY 13350. Save the date!
• 3/19/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. Save the date!
• 3/24/26 – WERC Demystifying State Civil Service to Find Careers in State Government from 11:00AM – 12:30PM located at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. 
• 3/26/26 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:30PM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• NYS DOCCS – Join a Virtual Recruiting Event to learn how you can become a NYS Correction Officer Trainee! 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register.
• Time is running out to sign up for Advance 2 Apprenticeship at MVCC. They are enrolling for their Spring Session now. You’ll receive training to develop in-demand skills to jumpstart your career in Manufacturing. There is no cost to students. It runs February 23 – May 13. There will be an Open House February 4th at 4:00PM at the Mohawk Valley Community College Rome Campus – Plumley Complex. 
• WERC Presenting Yourself to Employers Training – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their Presenting Yourself to Employers Training! The training will take place on February 24th + February 26th from 9:00AM – 12:30PM. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. 
• Spring WERCshop Series – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their Spring WERCshop Series. If you are unemployed, or under employed and actively seeking employment, this is a great opportunity to learn Computer Basics, Keyboarding, Resumes, & more! Limited Seats, Register Now!  
• Mohawk Valley Build – MV Build is a paid 12-week training program for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the skilled trades. The program runs from March 2 to May 22. 

REGISTER TODAY!

The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison and Oneida Counties, Inc., will be holding a FREE Virtual Job Fair on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, from 11am to 1pm.

ALL BUSINESSES AND JOB SEEKERS IN HERKIMER, MADISON AND ONEIDA COUNTIES ARE WELCOME TO REGISTER.

Chat one-on-one wih local employers on a virtual job fair platform that is easy
to use.

REGISTER HERE

Businesses: Select "Organization"
Job Seekers: Select "Attendee"

*if you have previously attended a job fair on the Premier Virtual platform your profile/booth remains on the system. Select log in.

Attending Businesses as of Feb 18th

Kamp Kiwanis
GoNetspeed
Resource Center for Independent Living (RCIL)
NYS Department of Civil Service Office of Diversity and Inclusion Management
Upstate Caring Partners
NYS Office of Mental Health - Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center
Centro
Mohawk Valley Materials, Inc
Country Suburban Heating & Air Condition
Lithia & Driveway
Community Wellness Partners
opwdd.ny.gov-career-opportunities
Oneida County Sheriff's Office
First Choice Staffing
ICAN
NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
Central New York Psychiatric Center
Catholic Charities Oneida/Madison County

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Explore the valuable free workshops and job opportunities below!

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Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-11-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-12-2026

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-13-2026

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 2/18/26 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM
• 2/19/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. 
• 2/19/26 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY. 
• Turning Stone Walk-In Wednesdays – Explore open positions at Salt; White Pine Cafe; The Pantry; The Crescent; and The Grand Expo on Wednesdays in February from 10:00AM – 6:00PM at the Tower Meeting Rooms at Turning Stone Casino Resort Casino, 5218 Patrick Rd, Verona, NY 13478. No appointment needed! The interview process is quick, and same-day job offers are available. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 2/24/26 – FREE Virtual Job Fair: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties. Don’t miss the 3 – County Job Fair on Wednesday, Feb 24th from 11:00AM – 1:00PM! 
• 3/3/26 – Golf Jobs Hiring Event from 1:00PM – 5:00PM at The Shenendoah Clubhouse at Turning Stone Resort Casino, 5218 Patrick Rd, Verona, NY 13478. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 3/3/26 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:00PM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY.
• 3/7/26 – The Cove Summer Hiring Event from Noon – 4:00PM at Sylvan Beach Supply Co. at The Cove 750 Pioneer Ave., Sylvan Beach, NY 13157. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 3/12/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY 13350. Save the date!
• 3/24/26 – WERC Demystifying State Civil Service to Find Careers in State Government from 11:00AM – 12:30PM located at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. 
• 3/26/26 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:30PM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• NYS DOCCS – Join a Virtual Recruiting Event to learn how you can become a NYS Correction Officer Trainee! 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 
• Time is running out to sign up for Advance 2 Apprenticeship at MVCC. They are enrolling for their Spring Session now. You’ll receive training to develop in-demand skills to jumpstart your career in Manufacturing. There is no cost to students. It runs February 23 – May 13. There will be an Open House February 4th at 4:00PM at the Mohawk Valley Community College Rome Campus – Plumley Complex. 
• WERC Presenting Yourself to Employers Training – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their Presenting Yourself to Employers Training! The training will take place on February 24th + February 26th from 9:00AM – 12:30PM. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. 
• Spring WERCshop Series – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their Spring WERCshop Series. If you are unemployed, or under employed and actively seeking employment, this is a great opportunity to learn Computer Basics, Keyboarding, Resumes, & more! Limited Seats, Register Now!  
• Mohawk Valley Build – MV Build is a paid 12-week training program for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the skilled trades. The program runs from March 2 to May 22. It is held Monday – Thursday from 5:00PM – 8:30PM at the MVCC Construction and Trades Building, 335 Catherine St., Utica, NY. MV Build provides classroom and hands-on experience, a nationally recognized credential, and an opportunity to enter into a union apprenticeship upon completion of the program. 
• NYS Department of Corrections and Community Services will be hosting 3 upcoming recruitments at the Herkimer Career Center, 320 N Prospect St., Herkimer on 3/4, 3/24, and 4/15, all events running from 10:00AM–12:00PM. Anyone interested about learning more about the Corrections positions are encouraged to attend one of the recruitment sessions. 

Monday, February 16, 2026, is Presidents' Day.

The Workforce Development Board and all Working Solutions offices will be closed in observance of the holiday.

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

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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 2/10/26 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Dunham Public Library. 76 Main Street, Whitesboro, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process. 
• 2/10/26 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:30AM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• 2/11/26 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Jervis Public Library. 613 N. Washington Street, Rome, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process.
• 2/12/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. 
• 2/18/26 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM.
• 2/19/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. 
• 2/19/26 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY. 
• Turning Stone Walk-In Wednesdays – Explore open positions at Salt; White Pine Cafe; The Pantry; The Crescent; and The Grand Expo on Wednesdays in February from 10:00AM – 6:00PM at the Tower Meeting Rooms at Turning Stone Casino Resort Casino, 5218 Patrick Rd, Verona, NY 13478. No appointment needed! The interview process is quick, and same-day job offers are available. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 2/24/26 – FREE Virtual Job Fair: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties. Don’t miss the 3 – County Job Fair on Wednesday, Feb 24th from 11:00AM – 1:00PM! 
• 3/3/26 – Golf Jobs Hiring Event from 1:00PM – 5:00PM at The Shenendoah Clubhouse at Turning Stone Resort Casino, 5218 Patrick Rd, Verona, NY 13478. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 3/7/26 – The Cove Summer Hiring Event from Noon – 4:00PM at Sylvan Beach Supply Co. at The Cove 750 Pioneer Ave., Sylvan Beach, NY 13157. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 3/12/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY 13350. Save the date!
• 3/24/26 – WERC Demystifying State Civil Service to Find Careers in State Government from 11:00AM – 12:30PM located at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104.
• NYS DOCCS – Join a Virtual Recruiting Event to learn how you can become a NYS Correction Officer Trainee! 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 
• Time is running out to sign up for Advance 2 Apprenticeship at MVCC. They are enrolling for their Spring Session now. You’ll receive training to develop in-demand skills to jumpstart your career in Manufacturing. There is no cost to students. It runs February 23 – May 13. There will be an Open House February 4th at 4:00PM at the Mohawk Valley Community College Rome Campus – Plumley Complex.
• WERC Presenting Yourself to Employers Training – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their Presenting Yourself to Employers Training! The training will take place on February 24th + February 26th from 9:00AM – 12:30PM. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. 
• Spring WERCshop Series – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their Spring WERCshop Series. If you are unemployed, or under employed and actively seeking employment, this is a great opportunity to learn Computer Basics, Keyboarding, Resumes, & more! Limited Seats, Register Now!  
• Mohawk Valley Build – MV Build is a paid 12-week training program for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the skilled trades. The program runs from March 2 to May 22.

Our February newsletter is chock full of new opportunities for job seekers, including:

great new local job opportunities

free learning/training opportunities

a new paid training opportunity

job fairs/hiring events

workforce news

and lots more!

READ IT HERE

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

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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 2/2/26 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Dunham Public Library. 76 Main Street, Whitesboro, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process. 
• 2/3/26 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Jervis Public Library. 613 N. Washington Street, Rome, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process. 
• 2/5/26 – NYS DOCCS will be at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica from 10:00AM – 2:00PM.
• 2/6/26 – Oneida County DCFS Employment Division Job Fair from 9:00AM – 12:00PM at the Oneida County Office Building, 800 Park Avenue, Utica, NY 13501. 
• 2/10/26 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Dunham Public Library. 76 Main Street, Whitesboro, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process.
• 2/10/26 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:30AM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• 2/11/26 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Jervis Public Library. 613 N. Washington Street, Rome, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process. 
• 2/12/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. 
• 2/18/26 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. Save the date!
• 2/19/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. Save the date!
• 2/19/26 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY. 
• Turning Stone Walk-In Wednesdays – Explore open positions at Salt; White Pine Cafe; The Pantry; The Crescent; and The Grand Expo on Wednesdays in February from 10:00AM – 6:00PM at the Tower Meeting Rooms at Turning Stone Casino Resort Casino, 5218 Patrick Rd, Verona, NY 13478. No appointment needed! The interview process is quick, and same-day job offers are available. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 3/3/26 – Golf Jobs Hiring Event from 1:00PM – 5:00PM at The Shenendoah Clubhouse at Turning Stone Resort Casino, 5218 Patrick Rd, Verona, NY 13478. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 3/7/26 – The Cove Summer Hiring Event from Noon – 4:00PM at Sylvan Beach Supply Co. at The Cove 750 Pioneer Ave., Sylvan Beach, NY 13157. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!
• 3/12/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY 13350. Save the date!
• 3/24/26 – WERC Demystifying State Civil Service to Find Careers in State Government from 11:00AM – 12:30PM located at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. Learn more
• NYS DOCCS – Join a Virtual Recruiting Event to learn how you can become a NYS Correction Officer Trainee! 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register
• Time is running out to sign up for Advance 2 Apprenticeship at MVCC. They are enrolling for their Spring Session now. You’ll receive training to develop in-demand skills to jumpstart your career in Manufacturing. There is no cost to students. It runs February 23 – May 13. There will be an Open House February 4th at 4:00PM at the Mohawk Valley Community College Rome Campus – Plumley Complex.
• WERC Presenting Yourself to Employers Training – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their Presenting Yourself to Employers Training! The training will take place on February 24th + February 26th from 9:00AM – 12:30PM. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. 
• Spring WERCshop Series – The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their Spring WERCshop Series. If you are unemployed, or under employed and actively seeking employment, this is a great opportunity to learn Computer Basics, Keyboarding, Resumes, & more! Limited Seats, Register Now!  

Deadline is March 15th

Eichler/Fox Award Application 

Up to three awards of $1500 each are available annually to women who are resuming their education to prepare for employment or to achieve the education needed to improve their employment opportunities. The candidate must be a female student 25 years of age or older. She must demonstrate significant need after all other forms of financial assistance have been exhausted. Funds may be used for any college or personal expense related to the accomplishment of the applicant’s educational goal. Applicants must reside or attend school in Utica or its immediate suburbs and must be carrying a minimum of six credit hours of study per semester. Previous winners of

Learn more at the link below:

The Eichler/Fox Award

The end of January is quickly approaching, but that won’t stop the opportunities for finding new jobs and learning new skills! Here are some events you may want to attend!

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Birnie Bus – Public bus drivers needed for the Madison Transit System! Flexible Schedules/Paid Training; Excellent Starting Rate; Sign-On Bonus & CDL Cost Covered! Apply today at https://www.jointeambirnie.com/! 

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 1/27/26 – The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison and Oneida Counties, Inc., will be holding a FREE Virtual Job Fair on Tuesday, January 27th from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. 
• 2/2/26 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Dunham Public Library. 76 Main Street, Whitesboro, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process. 
• 2/3/26 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Jervis Public Library. 613 N. Washington Street, Rome, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process. 
• 2/6/26 – Oneida County DCFS Employment Division Job Fair from 9:00AM – 12:00PM at the Oneida County Office Building, 800 Park Avenue, Utica, NY 13501. 
• 2/10/26 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Dunham Public Library. 76 Main Street, Whitesboro, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process.
• 2/10/26 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:30AM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• 2/11/26 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Jervis Public Library. 613 N. Washington Street, Rome, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process. 
• 2/12/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. Save the date!
• 2/18/26 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. Save the date!
• 2/19/26 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY.
• 3/7/26 – The Cove Summer Hiring Event from Noon – 4:00PM at Sylvan Beach Supply Co. at The Cove 750 Pioneer Ave., Sylvan Beach, NY 13157. For more information visit: https://www.turningstoneenterprises.com/careers/hiring-events!

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 
• Time is running out to sign up for Advance 2 Apprenticeship at MVCC. They are enrolling for their Spring Session now. You’ll receive training to develop in-demand skills to jumpstart your career in Manufacturing. There is no cost to students. It runs February 23 – May 13. There will be an Open House February 4th at 4:00PM at the Mohawk Valley Community College Rome Campus – Plumley Complex.

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 1/21/26 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. 
• 1/21/26 – NYS Office of Family and Child Services, Taberg Residential Center for Girls Hiring Event from 10:00AM – 2:00PM at 10011 Taberg-Florence Road, Taberg, NY 13471. 
• 1/22/26 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. 
• 1/27/26 – The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison and Oneida Counties, Inc., will be holding a FREE Virtual Job Fair on Tuesday, January 27th from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. 
• 2/6/26 – Oneida County DCFS Employment Division Job Fair from 9:00AM – 12:00PM at the Oneida County Office Building, 800 Park Avenue, Utica, NY 13501.

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register.