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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.

It’s Easier than Ever to Get a Job with New York State Workshop - October 10, 2024

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The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State!

COME LEARN ABOUT STATE JOBS!!!

DEMYSTIFYING THE CIVIL SERVICE MERIT SYSTEM WORKSHOP 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10th @ 10AM LOCATION:

NYS DEPT OF LABOR CAREER CENTER FLOOR #2 207 GENESEE STREET, UTICA, NY 13501  - THE ADIRONDACK ROOM

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Mohawk Ltd is looking for an Expeditor / Production Planner in Chadwicks

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Immediate Hire! Part Time hourly position that may turn into a Full Time position.

  • Hours: 8am – Noon
  • Pay Rate: $20 - $25  DOE
  • Must have Great organizational skills and computer skills
  • Must have purchasing experience, specifically with Ebay & Amazon
  • Must have good communication skills and be able to tactfully encourage others follow through with tasks
  • Familiarity with Hydraulic tools a plus

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TRAINING: Are you looking to gain knowledge and skills that will help you jumpstart your career in the exciting field of advanced manufacturing?

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PATHWAYS TO A REWARDING & HIGH-WAGE CAREER

Pre-apprenticeship programs for in-demand trades.

Next training: OCT 15 - DEC 12

No cost to participate.

Help with clothing and work supplies.

Guaranteed job interviews with local companies.

Up to $1,000 in stipends/incentives available when you reach milestones.

Transportation and child care available.

Interested in learning more? Attend the program open house on Oct 3 from 2:30 - 3:30 PM at Mohawk Valley Community College, Wilcox Hall room 216.

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Prepare for a career or a Registered Apprenticeship in advanced manufacturing

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Join the Real Life Rosies

Are you considering your career path options?

You have options! The Real Life Rosies™ program is New York’s first direct-entry program for women in advanced manufacturing. The program focuses on training women on a variety of skills that will help them grow professionally and offer opportunities for continuous development. Manufacturing offers a wide-range of opportunities in a variety of processes, including safety, CNC Machining, hand tool usage,robotics, and lean manufacturing.

  • No cost to participate.
  • Help with clothing and work supplies.
  • Guaranteed job interviews with local
    companies.
  • Earn while you learn! Up to $1,000 in
    stipends/incentives available when you
    reach milestones.
  • Transportation and childcare available.

Next training:
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday | 4:30 - 7:30 PM
In-person at Mohawk Valley Community College

Interested in learning more?
Attend the program open house on Oct 3 from 2:30 - 3:30 PM at Mohawk Valley Community College, Wilcox Hall room 216.

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DFAS Rome Resume Building Class - November 6, 2024

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Register by 11/4/24

 Register Here:

https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/1P9Za9SDy0

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Rome Alliance Church
920 Turin St, Rome, NY 13440

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Current open announcements 

ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN

Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Department of Defense

Rome, New York

DFAS - ROME, NY

  • Salary: $44,117 - $57,354 Per Year (GS6)
  • Permanent • Full-time

 Open 11/01/2024 to 11/14/2024

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/817242000

 

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST

Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Department of Defense

Rome, New York

DFAS - ROME, NY

  • Salary: $39,576 - $98,507 Per Year (GS 5-11)
  • Permanent • Full-time

 Open 07/19/2024 to 11/25/2024

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/800827700

 

ACCOUNTANT

Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Department of Defense

Rome, New York

DFAS - ROME, NY

  • Salary: $39,576 - $98,507 Per Year (GS 5-11)
  • Permanent • Full-time

Open 07/19/2024 to 11/25/2024

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/800827600

 

ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN

Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Department of Defense

Rome, New York

DFAS - ROME, NY

  • Salary: $39,576 - $53,732 Per Year (GS 5)
  • Permanent • Full-time

Open 07/19/2024 to 11/25/2024

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/798115100

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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.

Job Search

Online resources and personal assistance by Advisers at the Working Solutions centers combine to help you maximize the tools needed for an effective job search.

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Contact Us

Learn more about what Working Solutions can do for your business.

Working Solutions
209 Elizabeth Street
Utica, New York 13501

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

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