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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 May 9–May 13, 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: Welder/Fabricator City: Utica, NY

Full time, immediate opening with a company that manufactures industrial equipment. Duties: Work with steel fabricating equipment including shears, breaks, rollers, and saws. Every day brings a new project so a creative individual with good mechanical aptitude is preferred. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and one year of fabricating experience.

Pay: $18.00-$25.00/hour. Benefits Job Order # NY1418142

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Job Title: Dental Technician Trainee City: Utica, NY

Full time for a dental laboratory. Duties: Manufacture crowns, dentures, dental implants, and other dental appliances. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. The ideal candidate will have related experience working with their hands in woodworking, metal working, engraving, tattooing or similar activities. ANY artistic skills are a plus. This is an entry level position with full training provided.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits. Job Order # NY1418013

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Job Title: Registered Nurse City Little Falls, NY

Full time, night shift for a local hospital. Duties: Provide nursing care in the Emergency Department. Requirements: Associate Degree in Nursing and one-year of RN experience in a hospital healthcare setting. Must have current NYS licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse. BLS and ACLS required.

Pay: Competitive pay. $5,000 Sign on bonus. Benefits. Job Order # NY1418051
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Job Title: Maintenance Worker City Canastota, NY

Full time for an industrial materials distributor. Duties: Provide maintenance services throughout the facility. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent, a valid NYS Driver’s license and one year of experience maintaining buildings and machinery. Individuals who have worked on farm equipment are encouraged to apply.

Pay: $18.00/hour. Job Order # NY1418175

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Job Title: Tool and Die Machine Operator City Chadwicks, NY

Full time, first shift for a precision machine shop. Duties: Set up and operate manual machines such as saws and milling machines. Finish and deburr parts. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be mechanically inclined. Looking for a career- oriented individual.

Pay: $15.00-$20.00. Based on experience. Benefits. Job Order # NY1417904

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Job Title: Vendor Liaison City Oneida, NY

Full time for an economic development agency. Duties: Oversee approved grocery and pharmacy store vendors that provide WIC food and formula items to their communities, Requirements: Associate's degree or previous experience in a related field. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with Apple products. New York State driver's license required. Bi-lingual or Multilingual a plus.

Pay: $18.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1416740

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Job Title: IT Administrator City Rome, NY

Full time for a company that specializes in heavy construction services. Duties: Monitor new contracts and work with vendor ensure compliance. Organize and maintain a compliance recordkeeping system. Requirements: Must have an industry-related Bachelor's degree and accredited compliance management certification. Proficiency in Office 365 and SharePoint required.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits. Job Order # NY1418270

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Job Title: Site Supervisor City Utica, NY

Full time, for a local community service agency. Duties Coordinate and facilitate the daily operations of Head Start sites in Oneida and Herkimer Counties. Requirements: Minimum of an Associate Degree in Early Childhood plus 1-year experience teaching in a Child Day Care program and 1-year experience supervising staff.

Pay: Range $17.00– $23.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1418203

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Job Title: Forklift Operator City Rome NY

Full time for a company that manufactures structural steel. Duties: Operate heavy duty forklift, overhead crane, and other equipment to unload trucks and move materials throughout the facility and yard. Requirements: One year of forklift experience in an industrial environment. Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. periodically.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits Job Order # NY1418246

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On-the Spot Hiring Event May 11th

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Giotto Enterprises and First Choice Staffing are hosting an on-the-spot hiring event on Wednesday, May 11th, from 10:00am to1:00pm.

Location: Fiber Instrument Sales

161 Clear Road, Oriskany, NY

Full-time, part-time, Summer, Flex-time and Intership opportunities will be available for:

  • Assembly
  • Machine Operators
  • Customer Service
  • Sales
  • Production Control
  • Shipping/Warehouse
  • Accounting
  • Sheet Metal
  • Powder Coating

 

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Dyna-Vac has an immediate need for an Assembly Technician and an experienced Welder in Stittville, NY!

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Assembly Tech:  Must have a strong mechanical background. You will be working in the assembly of various vacuum pumping machines that incorporate Hydraulic systems, pumps and motors, mechanical drives, PTO systems and more...

Must be able to follow directions and be a team player. Every day brings new creative challenges.

  • Salary depends on experience.
  • Retirement Plan, Vacation, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays.
  • $18-23 per hour.

Welder: Immediate opening for an experienced welder who has a good background in steel fabrication. You will be welding structural steel, plate and sheet, you will work with a variety of steel fabricating equipment including Shears, Breaks, Rollers, saws and a variety of other equipment.

Candidate must be a quick learner, creative, hard worker, follow instructions and be a team player. Great opportunity for the right person.

Please note: Dyna-Vac is not a production shop, every day brings a new project so a creative individual with good mechanical aptitude is preferred.

  • Salary depends on experience.
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Retirement Plan. Summer schedule 4, 10s, Fri, Sat, Sun Off.
  • $18-25 per hour.

TO APPLY: Send an email to   or call 315.865.8084. 

Dyna-Vac is located at 8963 State Route 365, Stittville, NY

http://www.dynavacequipment.com/

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Free “Jobs Jump-Start” computer training series in Herkimer!

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Job Seekers: Do you want to build confidence and overcome frustration using your computer in your online job search?

You’re Invited to attend our Free “Jobs Jump-Start” training series!

Monday, May 23-Thursday, May 26th
From 11:00am to 12:30pm each day

Learn new or brush up on BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS, like Word, Email and Zoom!

This training series is a four-day course, 90 minutes per day. Training will be at the Herkimer County - Working Solutions Center: 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY.

Space for this valuable opportunity is limited.

If you are interested in attending this class contact Karin Piseck at (315) 867-1400 or email:

LEARN MORE HERE

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Johnson Park Center is looking for a Maintenance Worker in Utica

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Minimum Experience Required: 2 years


Job Description:

Maintenance Worker, Full time for Johnson Park Center in Utica, NY.

Days and Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm.

Job Summary:

"We are looking for a reliable, skilled maintenance worker to perform essential upkeep tasks throughout our facility. In this position, you will be responsible for a wide variety of activities such as repairs and cleaning to ensure that our facilities are both tidy and functional.

Being reliable and self-motivated with a keen eye for detail is essential in this job, as the ideal candidate will have significant work experience and solid technical knowledge. You should have the skills and physical stamina necessary for this work.

Respond to all repair requests and maintenance concerns from residents and staff in a timely manner. Understanding and ability to repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, basic carpentry, painting and mechanical systems. Apartment turnover completed and maintaining all JPC assets according to codes and JPC standards. Conducting routine inspections of premises and equipment and performing preventative maintenance. Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary. Ensure that the JPC community and its grounds are in good repair and provide a safe and attractive environment for residents. Maintain grounds, complete lawn service / snow removal and other outdoor grounds service. Assist in all JPC special events/programs in set up / break down and support.

Must demonstrate ability to provide exceptional customer service and the ability to successfully work on a team.

Requirements:

High school diploma and valid NY State driver's license.

To apply: Mail, fax or email a resume to Johnson Park Center
Attn: Rev. Meier,
PO Box 160, Utica, NY 13503-0160
Fax: 315-2661223
Email:
OR call for an appointment before reporting in person for an interview 315-269-8580.

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Benefits: Vacation, Sick Leave, Holidays
Hours per Week: 40
Duration: Full Time, Regular
Work Days: Monday thru Friday
Shift: First (Day)
Minimum Education Required: High School Diploma
Driver Licenses, Including Endorsements: Class D (Operator)

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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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