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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.

Featured Job Opportunities & Upcoming Events - Sept. 9, 2022

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WKTV - 2 “Back to Work” Job Orders for Sept. 12–Sept. 16, 2022

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

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Job Title: Laundry Attendant                                                                City: Utica, NY

Part time for a neighborhood laundromat. Duties: Make change for the machines, provide quality customer service to patrons, keep the laundromat clean and machines operational. Requirements: Customer service and cash handling experience preferred.

 

Pay: Based on experience.                                                                   Job Order# NY1431690

 

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Job Title: Assistant Civil Engineer                                                       City: Herkimer, NY

 

Full time for a county agency. Duties: Perform advanced technical office and field work associated with public works engineering projects. Requirements: Associate degree in civil engineering technology, surveying technology or a related field and three years of experience in engineering work.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits                                                             Job Order # NY1431684

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Job Title: Assistant Remodeler                                                             City: Hamilton, NY

Full time for a construction company specializing in residential work. Duties: Assist in home repair and remodeling projects. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and a valid driver’s license.

The job requires heavy lifting, measuring, cutting, operating power tools, nailing, and going up and down ladders. Prior construction experience preferred.

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Pay: Based on experience. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY1431808

 

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Wednesday September 14, 2022

Job Title: Line and Prep Cooks                                                            City: New Hartford, NY

 

Full time for a popular local restaurant. Duties: Prepare and cook food to order in a fast-paced environment. Requirements: Candidates must have dependable transportation, excellent attendance, and solid work history.  Must have a positive attitude and be a team player.

Pay: Starts at $15.00/hour. Benefits.                                            Job Order # NY1421171

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Job Title: Office Coordinator                                                                City: Morrisville, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a college cooperative extension office. Duties: Provide administrative support for a variety of programs and departments. Requirements: Associates Degree or High school diploma/GED and 1 year of transferrable functional experience. Must have demonstrated high level computer skills including social media, Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with database and website management.

 

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order #   NY1432061 

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Job Title: Production Operator                                                 City:  Ilion, NY 

 

Full time openings on all shifts for a large gun manufacturer. Duties: Operate various production machines, carry out tool changes and offset corrections as needed. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. CNC experience or a technical degree or certificate in CNC Machining or Machine Tool Technology preferred but not required.

Pay: $19.87/hour plus shift differential.                                     Job Order # NY1431969

 

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Job Title: Landscaper                                                                           City:  Rome, NY           

 

Full time for a growing landscaping company. Duties: Mowing, weed whacking, manicuring, and maintaining the general appearance of residential and commercial grounds. Requirements: Must be reliable and trustworthy. Some experience is preferred, but business is willing to train the right candidate.

 

Pay: Based on experience.                                                                   Job Order # NY1432074

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FREE Virtual Job Fair!

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You're invited to join us for a FREE virtual job fair, 'A Pipeline to Apprenticeship' --hosted by our Regional Apprenticeship Development & Readiness (RADAR) Grant.

 

We invite businesses and job seekers in the following counties to register: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, Onondaga, and Cortland counties.

 
>Employers and Job Seekers can chat one-on-one
>FREE
>Instant interviews
>Comprehensive reporting features
 
The combined registration link for businesses and job seekers is:
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xm62lW
(Businesses select: "Organization"
Job Seekers select: "Attendee")
 

The RADAR project advances the U.S. Department of Labor’s efforts to expand and modernize Registered Apprenticeship by increasing the number of programs and apprentices, diversifying the industries that use Registered Apprenticeship and improving the access to and performance of Registered Apprenticeship Programs for underrepresented and underserved communities, with individuals with disabilities as the primary participants. This program is 100% funded by a United States Department of Labor - Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) award of $2,999,993. RADAR staff will be available at the job fair to speak with anyone interested in participating in the grant.

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RemArms has an immediate need for Production Operators- ALL SHIFTS

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RemArms is hiring Production Operators in Ilion!

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Education: High school diploma/GED required. Technical degree/certificate, CNC Machining or Machine Tool Technology preferred, but not required.

TO OBTAIN AN APPLICATION: Please visit or call Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center 320 N. Prospect St. Herkimer, NY 13350

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'Get in the Game' Hiring Event at Turning Stone - SEPTEMBER 12th

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They are looking for Cooks, Dealters and More!

WHEN: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 · 10:00AM-4:00PM

Receive on-the-spot job offers and learn more about The Villages at Stoney Creek, their brand-new affordable employee housing with rent starting at $550/month.

SELECT POSITIONS RECEIVE:
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus
Paid On-the-Job Training
Generous Healthcare
401(k) with Employer Match
Tuition Reimbursement

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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.

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209 Elizabeth Street
Utica, New York 13501

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