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FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

The Workforce Development Board is Hiring Case Managers in Utica for our Grant Projects

The Workforce Development Board of Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida counties is now accepting resumes for a part-time Project Assistant in Utica, NY

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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 8/20/24 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM.  Save the date!
• 8/21/24 – 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. 
• 9/10/24 – RADAR Virtual Job Fair. Register today at link!
• 9/20/24 – In-person Job Fair at the Oneida County Office Building, 800 Park Ave, Utica from 9:00AM – 12:00PM. All are welcome! For more information  call (315) 798-3688.
• 9/26/24 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information. 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy.  Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. For more information call (315) 867-1400. 
• MV Tech Corps Training at MVCC. Get started on a career path in Mechatronics, Welding, Carpentry, Masonry, CNC Machining or HVAC. Earn a tech or trades certificate from MVCC in just eight months. MV Tech Corps provides full tuition and fees at MVCC, as well as last-dollar support for required materials expenses to eligible candidates. Contact Rachel Maiolo at to find out more. Interested candidates can visit https://www.mvcc.edu/mvtechcorps/ and complete an interest form so you will be contacted when registration for the Fall Semester begins.
• The Women’s Employment and Resource Center is collaborating with Krystal Curley, Program Outreach Specialist I for the NYS Department of Civil Service for a new workshop, Demystifying Civil Service & NY State Positions. The workshop will take place September 12, 2024, from 9:30AM – 11:30AM at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. More Information Here
• NYS DOCCS is now hiring experienced officers! Continue your career with advanced placement offers, great benefits, and possibilities for additional compensation. For more information contact . 
• Do you need career coaching? Are you unsure of your future career path or need advice on your next steps? Call and make an appointment today for one-on-one career coaching with Stephanie, the Executive Director of the Women’s Employment and Resource Center, at (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. Their office is open Monday – Thursday, 8:30AM – 4:00PM located at 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Appointments are available for the month of August. 
• 8/19/2024 through 8/30/2024 – Free Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program. 9:00AM to 3:00PM at MVCC’s Utica Campus. Course includes OSHA-30 Certification, opportunity to gain transferable and in-demand skills, Interview with local employers upon completion. For more information contact Sommer Edwards at (315) 207-6951 ext. 133 email: . 
• 8/22/2024 – DFAS Rome Resume Building Class. 5:00PM – 7:00PM at Rome Alliance Church located at 920 Turin St, Rome, NY 13440. Register by 8/20/2024 at link

To learn more about these job  opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center. 

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Job Title: Paralegal                                                                              City: Utica, NY

Full time for a real estate services company. Duties: Provide general paralegal assistance to staff, research and prepare legal documents, perform basic office responsibilities including filing, typing, and proofreading. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 1 year of experience.

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00/hour.                                                                    Job Order # NY1506869

Monday August 19, 2024 

Job Title: Cook II                                                                                 City: Utica, NY

Full time for a non-profit health system. Duties: Prepare, portion, cook and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: including Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special Events. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 1 year of related experiences. Must have intermediate to advanced knife skills. ServSafe certified preferred.

Pay: $17.00 - $21.00/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8599268           

Tuesday August 20, 2024 

Job Title: Industrial Electrician I                                                          City: Rome, NY

Full time for an industrial equipment supplier. Duties: Mount electrical components on subpanels and Enclosure’s according to layout drawings provided. Ensure all power distribution circuits, motor feeds (VFD Cables) are kept out of the path of Digital, Analog & Communication circuits. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 1-2 years of experience in the electrical and maintenance fields.

Pay: $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # DF8578981

Tuesday August 20, 2024

Job Title: Delivery Driver                                                                     City: Yorkville, NY

Full time for an auto parts store. Duties: Drive delivery vehicle to transport parts to commercial customers, including the loading and unloading of parts. Pick up returns, cores, and parts from nearby stores or outside vendors. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license. Must be able to lift, load, and deliver merchandise.

Pay: $15.00 - $15.30/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8597184

Wednesday August 21, 2024

Job Title: Order Fulfillment Specialist                                                 City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a company that manufactures liquid applicator technologies. Duties: Responsible for the picking and packing of orders for multiple customers in an accurate and timely manner using technology to help expedite the process. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a warehouse setting. Warehouse lift equipment experience a plus.

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8597616

Wednesday August 21, 2024

Job Title: CNC Bandsaw/Cold Saw Operator                                       City: Canastota, NY    

Full time for a precision manufacturing company. Duties: Precision cutting of metal bar/ raw materials to drawings/documents. Using calipers, tape measure and other precision measuring tools and basic math. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Must have a valid NYS driver’s license. Must have the ability to operate a forklift efficiently and safely.

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1506850

Thursday August 22, 2024

Job Title: Direct Care Worker                                                               City: Utica, NY

Full time for a company that provides community-based services and programs. Duties: Assist clients with daily life and household skills such as: cleaning, laundry, organizing, budgeting, etc. Attend to personal care needs and provide support to program residents. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Associate degree preferred. Must have a valid NYS driver’s license.

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00/hour.                                                                    Job Order # NY1507079

Thursday August 22, 2024

Job Title: Equipment Technician                                                         City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a manufacturer of wide-bandgap semiconductors. Duties: Perform corrective, preventative, and predictive maintenance tasks on semiconductor tools designed to improve/sustain equipment availability, reliability, and maintainability. Requirements: AAS in Electronics Technology or military electronics equivalent. Must have at least 3 years of equipment maintenance experience.

Pay: $23.65 - $32.50/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8599020

Friday August 23, 2024

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator                                                  City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a highway department in Herkimer County. Duties: Drive truck, operate snowplow and operate heavy equipment. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required. Previous working experience required. CDL-B license required. Reference check, physical exam, drug test, and background check required.

Pay: $22.15 - $23.24/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1507086

Friday August 23, 2024

Job Title: Maintenance Position - General                                           City: Morrisville, NY

Part time for a non-profit organization. Duties: Clean areas to be painted/general/ minor work (preparing with drop clothes, tool cleaning/ assisting in light mechanical work to prepare areas). Assist in minor repairs to doors, walls, small furniture, etc. Assist on department projects. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent.

Pay: $15.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1506843

The Fulton, Montgomery, and Schoharie Counties Workforce Development Board (WDB) is seeking a full-time Disability Resource Coordinator (DRC) to provide expertise and to serve as a resource to the Workforce Solutions Career Centers and System in the development, delivery, and coordination of workforce services for individuals with disabilities.

Disability Resource Coordinators (DRCs) are professional, experienced, specialized staff that work to change local workforce systems to better serve individuals with disabilities. 

Minimum Qualifications:

-Bachelor's Degree and two (2) years of full-time paid experience in partnership development and outreach; or

         o Associate’s degree and four (4) years of full-time paid experience in partnership development and outreach.

-3 years of experience in programs delivering direct services to individuals with disabilities.

-Knowledge of local disability resources.

-Proven ability to communicate with and train job seekers, business leaders, and front-line staff.

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

-A self-starter comfortable meeting new people and building strong relationships.

-Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

-Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, policies, and procedures relating to equal opportunity and non-discrimination.

-Strong knowledge of career exploration and job search processes; and

-Willingness to obtain/maintain a credential to provide benefits advisement and work incentive counseling to job seekers in receipt of Social Security Administration benefits.

Job Details:

This is a full-time position with the FMS Workforce Development Board, Inc., a 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit, as a part of the NY SCION project (New York System Change and Inclusive Opportunities Network).

Salary range: $60,000+/year; commensurate with education and experience.

Competitive Benefits Package that includes 100% paid Health and Dental Insurance. Travel reimbursement. Must have reliable transportation.

The DRC will primarily work out of the Amsterdam Workforce Solutions Center but will spend time in Fulton and Schoharie Counties as well.

IMPORTANT:  To be considered for this position, you must send a cover letter, resume, and salary requirements by August 30, 2024 to:

Heather Pettit

FMS Workforce Development Board 2620 RiverFront Center Amsterdam, NY 12010 or

Email: 

Further information on the DRC project may be found at: https://dol.ny.gov/NY_SCION

Please note that this project has been extended and is no longer time-limited.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

EVERYONE WELCOME!

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