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Sept 5

1 pm - NYSDOL Resources 101
1 pm - Writing Effective Cover Letters

Sept 6

11 am - Career Assessment & Exploration
11 am - An Overview of ACCES-VR Services
1 pm - Job Fair Preparation

Sept 7

11 am - Networking
11 am - SNAP Overview

1 pm Using Age to Your Advantage

Sept 8

11 am Chat with an Employment Counselor

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We've got some great new local opportunities for you this week!

Featured Job Opportunities

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Featured Hiring Events

• 9/11/23-- Carpenters’ Local #277 will hold an information session at the Utica State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, first floor,  at 6 pm. Candidates should use the Genesee Street entrance. This is the first step in becoming a Union Carpenter and earning while you learn in their Apprenticeship Program. 
• 9/19/23-Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair-Register Now at link..
• 9/20/23-Utica Mini Job Fair at Utica Working Solutions. Participating employers include MVHS, The Grand, Office of Mental Health, Walmart, Department of Corrections and Community Supervision and Pursuit Aerospace. 
• 9/26/23-Free Virtual Seven County Job Fair. All businesses and job seekers in the following counties are invited to register: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego counties. The job fair will take place Tuesday, September 26, 2023, from 11:00am to 1:00pm There will also be staff available from the Workforce Development Board training grant programs to talk to job seekers about how our free programs can help job seekers get started in a satisfying and good paying career. Information and registration link can be found on the Working Solutions website here: https://www.working-solutions.org/news/free-virtual-job-fair-september-26-2023

Ongoing Hiring:

• Pratt & Whitney HMI Interview Day in Clayville, NY is each Wednesday; Must apply online at https://www.Careers.RTX.com and receive invite from business.
• Walmart in Utica and New Hartford is holding open interviews on Tuesdays at 5 pm at the Utica Walmart and Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11 am at the New Hartford Walmart.
• Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center is hiring Food Service and Environmental Services workers. No experience needed. To find out more call 315-738-4425.

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 September 4, 2023

Job Title: Voice Over Talent                                                                 City: Rome, NY

Full time for a company that provides services to the defense and aerospace industries. Duties: Record voice-over tracks in a foreign language-Arabic, Spanish, or Russian- for the company’s online learning platform. Requirements: Native proficiency in Arabic, Spanish, or Russian and experience working with audio equipment and software required to capture and edit voice-over tracks.

Pay: $15.00-$20.00/hour.                                                                       Job Order # DF6840795

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Monday September 4, 2023

Job Title: Production Supervisor                                                         City: Clayville, NY

Full time, Friday-Sunday from 7 AM - 7 PM for a company that manufactures airplane components. Duties: Manage a production team. Guide scheduling and sequencing of work to optimize production. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of supervisory experience or Associate's Degree and 4- years of experience or in the absence of a degree, 6 years of experience.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # DF6833964

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Tuesday September 5, 2023

Job Title: Experienced Tool Maker                                                       City: Oneida, NY

Full time, for a plastics manufacturer. Duties. Build, rework, repair, and assemble a wide variety of special purpose tools, fixtures, gauges, and injection molds. Requirements: High school diploma or GED required. Journeyman Toolmaker papers preferred. Ability to program and/or operate a CNC a plus.

Industrial production experience in a manufacturing facility preferred.

Pay: Competitive Pay. Enhanced OT rates. Benefits.                            Job Order # DF6833664

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Tuesday September 5, 2023

Job Title: Administrative Assistant                                                       City: Herkimer, NY

Full time, temp to hire opportunity with a well-respected local business. Duties: Answer and direct incoming phone calls, coordinate billing, prepare documents, organize files, and distribute mail. Requirements: High School diploma required. Previous administrative experience preferred. Must be highly proficient with Microsoft products.

Pay: $17.00-$18.00/hour.                                                                       Job Order # DF6839031

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Wednesday September 6, 2023

Job Title: Landscape Laborer                                                              City: Chittenango, NY

Full time, immediate opening for a tree care and landscaping business. Duties: Assist with planting, mulching, and weeding at client job sites. Requirements: Must have a valid New York State driver’s license and be able to walk long distances, stand, and sit for long periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly.

Pay: $16.00-$19.00/hour.                                                                       Job Order # NY1473542

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Wednesday September 6, 2023

Job Title: Housekeeper/Cleaner                                                            City: New York Mills, NY

Full time, Monday through Friday, day shift for a manufacturer voted one of the best companies to work for in New York state. Duties: Clean the front office, lobby, restrooms, break areas, conference rooms, and offices. Requirements: Previous professional cleaning experience required. Business is on the bus line.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1476176

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Thursday September 7, 2023

Job Title: Preventive Case Planner                                                       City: Utica, NY

Full time for a human services agency. Duties: Provide children, youth, and families with case planning activities to prevent out of home placement and support youth returning home from placement. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of experience in the Child Welfare or Juvenile Justice systems. Experience in the human services field and work with at-risk populations, preferred.

Pay: $48,500/year. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # DF6846909

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Thursday September 7, 2023

Job Title: Dishwasher                                                                                     City: Verona, NY

Full time for a busy restaurant and sports bar. Job Duties: Wash and clean tableware, pots, pans, and cooking equipment. Must keep dish room and equipment clean and organized. Requirements: Must be able to work in a hot, humid, and loud environment for long periods of time. Must be able to lift bags, cases, and stacks weighing up to 60 lbs. up to 30 times per shift.

Pay: Starts at $16.00/hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DF6846069

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Friday September 8, 2023

Job Title: Paralegal                                                                              City: Utica, NY

Full time for a non-profit public interest law firm. Duties: Screen calls from applicants seeking civil legal assistance. Determine eligibility and make appropriate referrals. Requirements: Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree, paralegal certificate, or an equivalent combination of prior work experience. Prior work experience in a legal environment preferred.

Pay: $40,250-$61,378/year. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1476081

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Friday September 8, 2023

Job Title: Carpenters Apprentice                                                          City: Utica, NY

Full time for the Carpenter’s Union. Duties: Take the first step toward becoming a Union Carpenter attend the Apprenticeship Information Session, Monday, September 11^th, 6 pm in the Utica State Office Building first floor conference room. You can earn as you learn and receive a tuition free education. Requirements: Must be 18 with a high school diploma or the equivalent and the physical ability to do the job.

Pay: Prevailing wage. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1475367

Hiring Immediately - Anticipated Start Date September 11, 2023

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Addtional Info:

Work Hours:        40 to 50

Normal work days Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Overtime?          No

Number of Years of Education Needed?               Depends on individual

Specialized education required?               Depends on individual

Years of Experience Required:   Depends on individual

Will you accept related experience?        Yes

Will you accept a trainee?            Yes

Are you interested in On-The-Job Training?         Yes

Are you interested in an Apprenticeship?             Yes

Are you on a public transportation route?            No

Is a driver's license required?     Yes

Salary Range:      $700 to $800 weekly gross salary

Pay Frequency:  Weekly

Is salary negotiable?       Yes

Health Insurance?           No

Dental Insurance?           No

Paid Vacation?  Yes

Sick Leave?         Yes

Paid Holidays?   Yes

Retirement Plan?             Yes

Clothing Allowance?       Yes

Address:  259 Oriskany Blvd., Whitesboro

Description of products or services : Automotive sales (used cars and trucks), repairs and service, detailing and ceramic coating.

Contact: Andrew Bennett

Website: 

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Aug 28

1 pm - Upskilling

Aug 29

11 am - Job Fair Preparation
1 pm - Salary Negotiation

Aug 30

11 am - Interviewing Techniques
1 pm - Spanish: Roadmap to Getting Hired
1 pm - Learn New Skills with Coursera

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11 am  - Transferable Skills
11 am  - Networking
1 pm  - Managing Job Loss & Moving On

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