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Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-24-2024

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  Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-28-2024

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 7/7/24 - 7/13/24 – First Student is launching its 2nd annual National Hiring Week campaign from 7/7/24 – 7/13/24. Visit https://workatfirst.com/ to find job opportunities. A flyer is attached.
• 7/8/24 – Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Career Fair from 3:00PM – 6:00PM at 420 East German Street, Herkimer, Second Floor, Gateway Center. Available positions include school counselor, office assistant, various teaching positions, and more! Apply today using the QR code on the attached flyer.
• 7/9/24 – DFAS Open House 5:00PM – 7:00PM at the Jervis Public Library. 613 N. Washington Street, Rome, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process. Check out the QR code on the flyer for more information.
• 7/15/24 – Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Career Fair from 3:00PM – 6:00PM at 420 East German Street, Herkimer, Second Floor, Gateway Center. Available positions include school counselor, office assistant, various teaching positions, and more! Apply today using the QR code on the attached flyer.
• 7/23/24 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. Save the date!
• 7/26/24 – 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.

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Summer Jobs for Herkimer County Youth:Summer job opportunities through Herkimer County. Don’t delay-the positions will go fast. 
• The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their August Mental Wellness Vision Board Workshop. The workshop takes place August 1, 2024, from 9:30AM – 12:30 PM. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. Set your goals for the future! A flyer is attached.
• 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. See the the link above and the flyer at this link for more information.
• Real Life Rosies Bootcamp – A great opportunity for women! Prepare for a career or Registered Apprenticeship in Advanced Manufacturing. There is no cost to participate. Transportation and childcare are available. $1000 stipend upon completion of the program. Check out the attached flyer for more details. The next training runs July 29-August 15, 2024. The program is offered by MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, Mohawk Valley Community College, and Working Solutions.
• 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 . See the flyer attached.
• 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. 
• The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their July Computer Skills Workshop. If you are unemployed, under employed and actively seeking employment, this is a great opportunity to learn Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel or update your skills. See the flyer attached for more information!

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. 

Monday July 1, 2024 

Job Title: Security Officer                                                                    City: Utica, NY

Full time for a company that provides security services. Duties: Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner. Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles. 21+ for armed roles. High school diploma or the equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.

Pay: $20.56/hour. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # DF8352738

Job Title: Medical Office Coordinator                                                  City: Utica, NY

Full time for a non-profit health system. Duties: Provides indirect patient care in the office/clinic setting. Coordinates phone calls, appointments, and prescription authorizations. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 1-2 years of experience in a healthcare related setting. Experience with insurance company rules/regulations and medical terminology strongly recommended.

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8357253           

Job Title: Assistant Store Manager                                                      City: Rome, NY

Full time for a variety store chain. Duties: Assist with the daily operation of the store. Responsible for maintaining inventories, store appearance and completing daily paperwork. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Prefer store management experience. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.

Pay: $18.50 - $19.25/hour.                                                                    Job Order # DF8348483

Job Title: Furniture Driver CDL                                                            City: Marcy, NY

Full time for an office equipment supplier. Duties: Make timely deliveries to customers. Place, assemble, and/or install furniture to customer specifications. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be at least 21 years of age. Class A or B CDL license with at least 1 year of CDL truck driving experience required.

Pay: $19.00 - $24.00/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF8349748

Job Title: Office Manager                                                                     City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a community college. Duties: Perform clerical work by coordinating daily office management functions including program planning, budgeting, supervision of clerical staff, record keeping/reporting, etc. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration related field; OR Associate degree with 2 years of experience; OR High school diploma with 4 years of experience.

Pay: $41,974/year. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1503696

Job Title: Warehouse Associate                                                          City: Canastota, NY    

Full time for a commercial baking company. Duties: Responsible for accurately loading and unloading trailers, verifying route loads, trailer reports, cycle counts and maintaining the shipping yard. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. 1-3 years of shipping experience preferred. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Pay: $19.52/hour. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # DF8349443

Job Title: Retail Freight Manager                                                         City: Rome, NY

Full time for a discount store. Duties: Plan, unload, check in, and support the merchandising of distribution shipments of merchandise. Receive, verify, and merchandise all direct vendor shipments. Requirements: Minimum of six months’ retail experience in a mid-size to large retail service-oriented business preferred.

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00/hour.                                                                    Job Order # DF8363174

Job Title: Bakery Department Manager                                                City: Sherrill, NY

Full time for a supermarket. Duties: Responsible for directing and supervising all functions and activities of Bakery Department personnel to achieve the sales and profit goals established for the department. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 2-5 years of experience in retail or bakery operations preferred.

Pay: $21.00/hour.                                                                                Job Order # DF8360765

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. 

Job Title: HR Generalist City: Utica, NY

Full time for a home healthcare service. Duties: Oversee the agency insurance and leave management benefits. Manage worker’s compensation and unemployment claims. Requirements: Associate degree in related field. College degree in human resources preferred. 3 years of human resources experience. 3 years of supervisory experience. Knowledge of DOL rules, and DOH and OPWDD regulations.

Pay: $58,458/year. Benefits. Job Order # DF8323846

Job Title: Dietary Technician/Clerk City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a medical center. Duties: Responsible for nutritional screening and assessment of assigned residents including food likes/dislikes and/or food allergies. Conduct monthly department in-service programs. Participate in food intake studies and quality assurance audit. Requirements: AAS degree in Nutrition/Dietetics. Two years post collegiate work, experience desirable.

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # DF8316779

Job Title: Medical Assistant City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for an internist. Duties: Assist the physician in the clinical treatment of patients. Maintain proper chart documentation. Maintain inventory and cleanliness procedures. Inventories, supplies, and pharmaceutical samples and reports to physician. Assist physicians in exam room with designated types of exams. Perform EKGs. Requirements: Experience working in an office environment.

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00/hour. Job Order # NY1503203

Job Title: Defect Engineer City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a manufacturer of wide-bandgap semiconductors. Duties: Drive the process/metrology/defect reduction roadmap to meet technology development requirements. Requirements: Degree in Engineering, Physics or related STEM field required. Understand semiconductor processes and equipment in Fabrication. Must be flexible for urgent technical support.

Pay: $65,000 - $89,000/year. Benefits. Job Order # DF8319201

Job Title: Director of Special Programs City: Mohawk, NY

Full time for a technical school. Duties: Responsible for developing and implementing all special education programs and services for students with disabilities aged 3 to 21. Requirements: Certification as a school district administrator or a school district leader is preferred; consideration for school building leader or school administrator and supervisor. Valid NYS driver’s license required.

Pay: $120,000/year. Benefits. Job Order # NY1503215

Job Title: Laundry Aide City: Chittenango, NY

Full time for a nursing home. Duties: Functions as washer, dryer or runner person as assigned. Ensures an adequate stock of necessary supplies. Ensures washing, drying, and folding of clothing and linen is done according to established procedures. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Pay: $15.70 - $17.70/year. Benefits. Job Order# DF8339121

Thursday June 27, 2024

Job Title: Quality Technician I City: Rome, NY

Full time for a premier materials manufacturer. Duties: Responsible for inspection and test of incoming materials, work in process, and finished goods to establish material quality and lot acceptance to specifications. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 2 years of college or 2 years of related work experience. Proficiency in MS Excel & MS Word required.

Pay: $16.25 - $26.75/hour. Benefits. Job Order # DF8312531

Job Title: Employment Coordinator City: Utica, NY

Full time for a non-profit health system. Duties: Responsible for managing and tracking all new hires, company transfers assuring all required clearances are obtained prior to a new employee starting with the organization, all new hire paperwork is complete. Requirements: Associate degree in business or related field required. Bachelor’s degree in business or related field preferred.

Pay: $18.00 - $28.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # DF8319861

Job Title: Store Supervisor City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a social services organization. Duties: Responsible for assisting in the daily operation of the retail store and supporting activities to optimize store revenues and savings, improve productivity, and ensure delivery of outstanding service to customers. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 1-year supervisory experience required. 1-year retail experience required.

Pay: $16.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # DF8311375

Job Title: Line Cook I City: Morrisville, NY

Full time for a State University of New York. Duties: Prepares daily entrees/items. Performs various kitchen maintenance tasks. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 3-5 years' experience in the Food Service industry. Must be experienced in all types of cooking methods, supervision, kitchen equipment, and food service operations. ServSafe certification is preferred.

Pay: $17.91 - $18.91/hour. Benefits. Job Order # DF8334665

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11 am Give Yourself Credit: SUNY Empire State College Info Session
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June 27

11 am Networking
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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 6/27/24 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 11:00AM – 1:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501.
• 7/9/24 – DFAS Open House 5:00PM – 7:00PM at the Jervis Public Library. 613 N. Washington Street, Rome, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process. Check out the QR code at link.
• 7/23/24 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. Save the date!
• 7/26/24 – 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.

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Summer Jobs for Herkimer County Youth: Summer job opportunities through Herkimer County. Don’t delay-the positions will go fast. 
• 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.
• Real Life Rosies Bootcamp – A great opportunity for women! Prepare for a career or Registered Apprenticeship in Advanced Manufacturing. There is no cost to participate. Transportation and childcare are available. $1000 stipend upon completion of the program. Check out the attached flyer for more details. The next training runs July 29-August 15, 2024. The program is offered by MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, Mohawk Valley Community College, and Working Solutions.
• The Women’s Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering their August Mental Wellness Vision Board Workshop. The workshop takes place August 1, 2024, from 9:30AM – 12:30 PM. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. Set your goals for the future! 
• 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 . See the flyer attached.
• The NYSDOL is holding selected webinars at the Herkimer Working Solutions to share some of the learning platforms the NYSDOL has to offer. Webinars available will help you brush up on your interviewing techniques, learn new skills with Coursera, manage job loss and moving on, or check out others available!. For more information, call (315) 867-1400.
• 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. Also see the Careers with New York State workshop.Careers with New York State workshop.