Date of Examination: December 2, 2023

FILING DEADLINE –-
Applications must be received or postmarked by: November 10, 2023

Salary: $42,000 per year (Varies by municipality)

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The Defense Finance and Accounting Service Center is recruiting to fill positions for Accounting Technicians and Contact Representatives.

These entry-level federal jobs support America’s Heroes by resolving issues related to their travel pay and financial information. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in Customer Care, Finance or Accounting who want to serve those who defend America.

•Training and equipment will be made available.

•DFAS offers great benefits, and opportunities for education and advancement.

•This position is eligible for local telework near the duty station of the position, subject to management review and approval.

To help candidates successfully apply for these jobs, a "Get Hired at DFAS" webinar will be offered on: Wednesday, October 25th at 5:00 PM

DFAS staff will provide information to assist applicants in understanding how to effectively navigate the online application process. Learn how to make sure your skills stand out in the online application process so you can advance to the interview stage for DFAS hiring.

To attend this webinar, register in advance here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MlUQBSuaR-yc3hvV9TDwqQ

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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Hiring Events

Here are some upcoming hiring events you won’t want to miss. 

• 10/17/23-Central Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair- Pre-register and upload your resume today at https://nysdolvirtual6.easyvirtualfair.com.
• 10/18/23-Utica Mini Job Fair 11 am to 1 pm at Utica Working Solutions. Representatives from Wolfspeed, Sturges Manufacturing, the New York State Department of Transportation, First Choice Staffing and Pursuit Aerospace will be onsite to set up interviews and answer your questions about opportunities with their companies.
• 10/24/23-Seven County Virtual Job Fair covering Central New York, the Mohawk Valley and the Southern Tier. Businesses from Herkimer, Madison,Oneida, Onondaga, Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego counties will be interviewing and hiring. Register at https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xXv448 . Job Seekers: Select "Attendee" 

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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Monday October 9, 2023

Job Title: School Aide                                                                          City: Utica, NY

Full time for a human service organization serving children with disabilities. Duties: Assist the teacher in implementing students’ individualized education plans, coordinate classroom activities, and assist students in the classroom and while on community outings, Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent, a valid New York State driver's license and basic computer skills.

Pay: $15.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                   Job Order # DF7084549

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Monday October 9, 2023

Job Title: Surveillance Supervisor                                                       City: Vernon, NY

Full time for a casino hotel. Duties: Directly supervise the activities of all the Surveillance Associates on assigned shift. Requirements: Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice or related area preferred. Minimum two-year experience in a Surveillance related field and two-years’ experience in a supervisory position. Experience with closed circuit television equipment preferred.

Pay: $55,341.00/year. Benefits.                                                             Job Order # DF7084589

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Tuesday October 10, 2023

Job Title: Senior Cook                                                                         City: Utica, NY

Full time for a hospitality company serving a local college. Duties: Prepare a variety of hot and cold food items, assist with the supervision of kitchen personnel, and guide and train the production team. Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent and 4 or more years of related work experience. Knowledge of basic operation of kitchen equipment and cash-handling procedures preferred.

Pay: $20.00-$26.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # DF7084234

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Tuesday October 10, 2023

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Manager                                            City: Frankfort, NY

Full time, for a large distribution center. Duties: Supervise the preventive maintenance of the mobile material handling vehicles, package conveyor system, the building and it's supporting mechanical, electrical, and other equipment and systems. Requirements: Bachelor's degree is preferred along with a minimum of five years of full-time experience in facilities and equipment maintenance management.

Pay: $90,000/ year. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF7084533

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Wednesday October 11, 2023

Job Title: Delivery Driver-Retail                                                          City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a local pharmacy. Duties: Drive a company vehicle to deliver prescriptions and retail purchases to customers. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent or currently enrolled in a GED program. Must be 21 years of age or older. Must have a valid New York State driver’s license in good standing. Initial drug test and continuous monitoring required.

Pay: $14.20-$15.64/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # DF7069345

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Wednesday October 11, 2023

Job Title: Fire Suppression Technician                                                City: Rome, NY

Full time for a company that services fire suppression systems. Duties: Drive a company vehicle to businesses located throughout Central NY to perform required service on fire suppression systems. Requirements: All training will be provided. Must have clean driver’s license and be willing to undergo a criminal history background investigation. Ability to climb ladders and work in tight spaces required.

Pay: $18.00-$26.00/hour. Benefits                                                         Job Order # NY1477916

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Thursday October 12, 2023 

Job Title: Reimbursement Specialist                                                    City: Utica, NY

Full time, flexible work schedule for a human services agency. Duties: Review incoming program reimbursement to ensure regulatory compliance. Requirements: College degree in accounting or related field is preferred, high school diploma or equivalent is required. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of higher education. Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and database experience required.

Pay: $18.85/hour. Benefits.                                                                   Job Order # DF7039126

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Thursday October 12, 2023

Job Title: Equipment Mechanic                                                                      City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a business that sells and services agricultural equipment. Job Duties: Perform repair and maintenance on tractors, mowers, and a variety of farm machinery. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and 1 - 2 years’ experience in the repair and maintenance field, or training on Diesel Engines and power systems. Must have a clean, valid driver’s license.

Pay: $45,000-$65,000/year. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF7094959

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Friday October 13, 2023

Job Title: Civil Clerk                                                                             City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for local law enforcement’s pistol permit office. Duties: Distribute, receive, review and process pistol permit applications and amend pistol permits. Maintain a firearm database to track firearms taken in, released and/or destroyed. Requirements: Associate's Degree in paralegal studies or a closely related field; OR two years of clerical experience in a law office or legal setting.

Pay: $34,226/year. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # NY1477832

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Friday October 13, 2023

Job Title: Painter/Taper                                                                        City: Rome, NY

Full time for a commercial paint business. Duties: Perform all aspects of prepping and painting interiors and exteriors of commercial properties. Requirements: Must be able to complete work at a fast pace. At least 1 year experience with commercial painting a must. Must have a valid driver's license and own transportation to assigned worksites.

Pay: $14.20-$25.00/hour based on experience. Benefits.                      Job Order # NY1478331

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This position may be filled from a certified list of eligibles or with exception that a person may be eligible for promotion, transfer or reinstatement according to civil service rules.

Department: Office For The Aging

Title: Aging Services Assistant
Permanent, Full Time position

Salary: $37,000.00 (2023 base pay rate)

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This position involves responsibility, with direction from the professional staff, for implementing Office for the Aging programs such as the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), Weatherization Referral Program, NY Connects Program, and similar aging programs. The work is performed under the general supervision of the Director. The incumbent does related work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Either:
(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an associate's degree in social services, human services or related field;

Or (B) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and two years of experience in a human services agency involving the delivery of services;

Or (C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.

CONTACT
for further information: Kathy Fox, Director
Herkimer County Office For The Aging
109 Mary Street, Ste 1101
Herkimer, NY 13350
315-867-1121