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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.

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New apprenticeship opportunities

Success stories

Program updates

Industry News and events

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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - March 4, 2024

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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: Field Service Engineer III                                                     City: Marcy, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time, for a company that is a leader in materials engineering solutions.  Duties: Complete quality repairs. Respond to fab issues by communicating with engineers in other locations and participating in escalation conference calls. Requirements: Associates degree and 4-7 years of experience. Must be physically capable of performing all job duties.

Pay: $ 36.00-$49.50/hour. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # DF7733486

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Job Title: Auto Body Painter                                                                City: Deerfield, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for an auto body repair shop. Duties: Sanding, prepping, detailing, and painting vehicles. Requirements: Must have a valid driver's license and 2-3 years of experience. Must be familiar with paint mixing systems. Reference check, background check and employment test required.

 

Pay: $35,000-$40,000/year. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1490908

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Job Title: Senior Accountant                                                                City:  Chadwicks, NY

 

Full time for a business that provides equipment calibration and repair services. Duties: Direct financial activities for the company. Produce financial reports and maintain a system of accounting records. Requirements: A B.S. in accounting and a minimum of 7 years of experience, including cost accounting and financial statement preparation. MBA or CPA preferred.

 

Pay: $68,000-$85,000/year. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1491004

 

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Job Title: CDL Driver                                                                           City: Whitesboro, NY

 

Full time for a local container and disposal service. Duties: Deliver and haul roll off dumpsters to their designated locations. Requirements: Valid CDL Class A or B driver’s license with a clean driving record, knowledge of DOT regulations and safety protocols and the ability to perform physical tasks associated with loading, unloading or tarping loads for transport.

 

Pay: $18.00-$24.00/hour. Benefits.                                                       Job Order # NY1490871 

 

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Job Title: Domestic Violence Victim’s Advocate                                  City: Ilion, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a faith-based community service organization. Duties: Provide individual client support, advocacy, case management, outreach, and community education. Requirements: Associates degree or relevant work experience.  Knowledge of the issues and dynamics of domestic violence and experience teaching or giving presentations to groups. Must have valid NYS driver’s license and a car.

Pay: $17.50/hour-$18.75/hour. Benefits.                                               Job Order # NY1491018

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Job Title: Toolmaker                                                                            City: Canastota, NY

 

Full time for tool and die company that does custom machining. Duties: Produce, modify and repair the tools used in the manufacturing process. Requirements: High school diploma, practical knowledge, and hands on experience in the Toolmaking field. Must have a strong knowledge of math, algebra, and trigonometry.

Pay: $25.00-$40.00/hour.                                                                      Job Order # NY1490865

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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, and perform basic office responsibilities like filing, typing, and proofreading. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and 1 year of experience. References, security check and drug test required.

Pay: $20.00-$25.00/hour.                                                                      Job Order# NY1490943

 

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Job Title: Finance Coordinator                                                            City: Rome, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a nursing and rehabilitation center. Job Duties: Collect & review financial documentation for Medicaid applications. Meet with residents to discuss their financial obligations. Send out private bills and collect money owed to the facility. Requirements: Experience processing Medicaid applications and familiarity with Skilled Nursing Facility finances is preferred. Must have solid computer skills.

Pay: $60,000 - $62,000/year. Benefits.                                                  Job Order # DF7751461

 

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Job Title: Teacher Aide                                                                        City: Mohawk, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time, school year schedule, for a middle school special education program. Duties: Assist school teachers with classroom duties and supervise students in special classes.  Requirements: Graduation   from   high school or any equivalent combination of experience and training. Must be able to establish good relationships with children and maintain discipline.

Pay: $18,468/year. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF7705474

 

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Job Title: Lifeguards                                                                            City: Richfield Springs, NY

 

Full time and part time seasonal positions mid-May through mid-September at a municipal beach on Canadarago Lake. Duties: Patrol the public beach area to ensure swimmers' safety. Requirements: Must be Shoreline Lifeguard Certified. Training is available at Clarks Sport Center in Cooperstown. Cost of training will be reimbursed to lifeguards at the end of the season.

 Pay: $19.00/hour.                                                                                Job Order # NY1487720

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WDB/Working Solutions March Newsletter 2024

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Don't miss the valuable new opportunities in this edition of our newsletter!

Plus we've got workforce news and new success stories to share with you!

>New learning/training events

>New Job Opportunities

>New Hiring Opportunities

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Cornell Cooperative Extension is hiring a Family Development Program Assistant in Oriskany

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This position will serve as a member of the Family Development Team of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County. This Program Assistant will provide program coordination and support to the Family Development program.

 

The individual will provide administrative support services such as, compiling existing materials into educational packets; maintaining inventory of educational resources; and providing administrative tasks for the program. This position will provide data entry of participant data requiring confidentiality. The Family Development Program Assistant will provide information to participants regarding other Extension programs, community agencies, and services as needed. Will appreciate and embrace diversity in all interactions with clientele, staff, volunteers, and the public.

Requirements: Associate Degree in Human Services or related field (High School Diploma/GED and one year transferrable program/functional experience may substitute) Experience relevant to the role of the position.

Paid time off includes 12 Vacation days, 15 Sick days, 4 Personal days, 12 Holidays, and 2 Floating Holidays annually.

The hourly rate for this position is $19.00.

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Exam Announcements for Herkimer County - Office Assistant II and Office Manager

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Office Assistant II - 2024

Office Manager - 2024

For your information:

The actual postings, informational page and application can be found, as well, on our web site: http://herkimercounty.org

That will bring you to our home page - then choose Employment (Personnel/Civil Service will drop down)

Select - Personnel/Civil Service

Scroll to the middle of the page

From the boxes you can select:

"Current Examinations" - click the “learn more” box to pull up the exam and its announcement.
“Examination Information” – click the “learn more” box to access upcoming exams and the application for all exams.

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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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