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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.

WKTV - 2 “Back to Work” Job Orders for March 7 –11, 2022

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

 

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator                                                  City      Frankfort, NY 

Full time for a municipal highway department. Duties: Drive trucks, operate snowplows and other heavy equipment. Requirements: CDLB License, reference check, physical exam, drug test, and background check required.

Pay: Starts at $20.15/hour. Benefits                                                     Job Order # NY1403274 

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Job Title: Salesclerk                                                                            City      Yorkville, NY

Full time and part time positions with a popular bakery/deli. Duties: Greet and serve customers, operate cash register, and keep the store looking clean and attractive.  Requirements: Some cashier or customer service experience would be helpful. Must be friendly, hard-working, and reliable.

Pay: Competitive pay.                                                                         Job Order # NY1408965

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Job Title: Community Engagement Specialist                                     City      Utica, NY

Full time for the local zoo. Duties: Organize and execute all aspects of event planning for zoo events and festivities including set up, logistics, break down, and committee meetings. Requirements: At least a high school diploma, Associate's degree preferred. Two years of professional work experience and a valid driver’s license required.

Pay: $14.00-$16.00/hour. Benefits                                                        Job Order # NY1410294

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Job Title: Cook                                                                                    City      Mohawk, NY

Full time for a local nursing home. Duties: Serve meals while following approved daily menus and guidelines for modified diets. Supervise dietary staff. Requirements: High school diploma preferred. Must have cooking experience and knowledge of NY State Department of Health regulations as they pertain to an Adult Care Facility.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1410213

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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer                                                      City      Utica, NY

Full time for company that makes heating and cooling products. Duties: Lead a cross-functional team to achieve increased productivity. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Technology and five to seven years’ experience. Knowledge of manufacturing processes for HVAC equipment, CNC, or Sheet Metal preferred.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits                                                            Job Order # NY1405939

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Job Title: Production Supervisor                                                         City      Utica, NY

Full time for a food processing company. Duties: Ensure that production operates efficiently while maintaining quality and safety standards. Requirements: Associates degree in Production Management or 5 years' experience in a related field. Training in HACCP programs and OSHA regulations preferred.

Pay: $50,000-$70,000/year. Benefits                                                     Job Order # NY1408888

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Job Title: Color Matching Powder Coat Operator                                City      Rome, NY

Full time for a company specializing in high quality powder coatings. Duties: Operate machines or equipment used for coating processes; select and mix coating materials, coat areas inaccessible to the hand sprayer using a brush or roller. Requirements: Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. No experience required but manufacturing or spray-painting experience would be a plus.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order #   NY1410364

                                                                       

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Featured Jobs for the Week of March 4th

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Check out this week's Featured Job Postings!

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In-Person Job Fair: March 23rd at Herkimer College

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Job Seekers: Don't miss this great opportunity to connect in-person with local businesses!

When:  Wednesday March 23rd TIME: 3pm-6pm

PLACE: Robert McLaughlin College Center (RMCC) Herkimer College

Sponsored in partnership between: Herkimer Working Solutions & Herkimer College

VIEW ATTENDING BUSINESSES HERE 

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HERKIMER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL - Exam Announcement: Sr. Automotive Mechanic

Examination Open to the Public

SENIOR AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC
Examination #: 66315 (open-competitive)
Date of Examination: May 14, 2022
FILING DEADLINE –-
Applications must be received or postmarked by: April 1, 2022

 

VIEW THE ANNOUNCEMENT AND IMPORTANT DATES HERE

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Herkimer County Office for the Aging is Hiring!

The Herkimer County Office for the Aging is hiring for the following positions:


Meals on Wheels Driver (Ilion)-
This position is approx. 2.5 hrs./day at $13.20/hr. Monday thru Friday. Mileage is reimbursed at the IRS rate of 58.5 cents/hr.

Substitute Meals on Wheels Drivers (Various locations)
This position is approx. 2.5 hrs./day at $13.20/hr. as needed. Mileage is reimbursed at the IRS rate of 58.5 cents/hr.

Meal Site Manager (Dolgeville)-
This position is approx. 3hrs./day at $13.45/hr. Monday thru Friday.

These positions allow you to earn some money plus give back to your community.

Individuals who are interested in these positions must undergo a background check and pre-employment physical.

If you would like to learn more about any of these positions, please contact 315-867-1124.

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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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