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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 - July 29, 2022

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See who's looking to HIRE YOU this week!

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Hiring Event:

The Department of Labor’s Mohawk Valley Virtual Career Fair is coming up on Wednesday August 3rd. Preview day is Tuesday August 2nd. Job seekers can get a head start by uploading their resume today at https://nysdolvirtual5.easyvirtualfair.com

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Our August newsletter is here!

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In this issue we'll be telling you about a new grant opportunity...

PLUS new FREE training/learning opportunities, hiring events, success stories, community news and opportunities and lots more.

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WKTV - 2 “Back to Work” Job Orders for Aug. 1–Aug. 5, 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: 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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FCC Affordable Connectivity Program

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The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC benefit program that helps ensure that households can afford the broadband they need for work, school, healthcare and more.

The benefit provides a discount of up to $30 per month toward internet service for eligible households and up to $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. Eligible households can also receive a one-time discount of up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet from participating providers if they contribute more than $10 and less than $50 toward the purchase price.

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American Red Cross is currently seeking a Disaster Program Manager

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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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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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