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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.

Job Fair: Indium Corporation is Hiring Production Operators and More...

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Don't miss the Indium job fair on August 1st,  from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm at the Burrstone Inn, 1777 Burrstone Road in New Hartford!

"Indium Corporation is a growing company and a leader among local manufacturers to provide all employees a safe, and secure working environment."

>On-the-Spot Offers

>Competitive Pay

>Applicants May Qualify to Earn a $200 Sign-On Bonus

Watch their Video about the event to learn more: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=679317114350759&ref=sharing

Check out their website for open positions at https://www.indium.com/corporate/careers/

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WKTV - 2 “Back to Work” Job Orders for July 24 – July 28, 2023

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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

 

Monday July 24, 2023

Job Title: Transportation Supervisor                                                    City: Rome, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a hardware distribution center. Duties: Supervise hourly transportation

employees. Oversee driver scheduling. Oversee and manage fleet repairs and maintenance. Requirements: Some college preferred. Must have supervisory experience in transportation or a related field. Must be proficient with email and Microsoft Applications

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1472766

 

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Monday July 24, 2023

Job Title: Assembler                                                                            City: Sherrill, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a company that manufactures outdoor power equipment. Duties: Read and follow blueprints and specifications to assemble parts and equipment. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be fluent in English and have basic math skills. No experience required. This is an entry-level position.

Pay: Starting at $20.00/hr. Shift differential. Benefits.                           Job Order # DF6537423

 

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Tuesday July 25, 2023

Job Title: Property Manager                                                                 City: Utica, NY

 

Full time with a not-for-profit property management company. Duties: Oversee and manage the operation, maintenance, and improvement of various housing developments. Requirements: High school diploma and 3 years' experience required. Tax Credit or Subsidized Housing experience preferred. Must have a valid driver's license.

 

Pay: $22.00-$24.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # DF6542424

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Tuesday July 25, 2023

Job Title: Order Selector                                                                      City: New York Mills, NY

Full and part time positions available with a local beverage distributor. Duties: Receive and check incoming pick tickets. Locate products using technology and retrieve orders ensuring accuracy. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Proven experience as an order picker or in another warehouse position.

 

Pay: $ 19.25-$ 23.00/hour. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # NY1473230

 

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Wednesday July 26, 2023

Job Title: Auto Mechanic                                                                     City: Newport, NY

 

Full time for a local service station. Duties: Perform repair and maintenance on both foreign and domestic cars. Requirements: Four years of experience preferred. Will consider less experience. Driver’s license required. NYS Inspectors license preferred. Must be reliable and have own tools.

Pay: Up to $22.00/hour, depending on experience.                               Job Order # NY1472705

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Wednesday July 26, 2023

Job Title: Wax Injector Operator                                                           City: Chittenango, NY

 

Full time, second shift for a steel processing company. Duties: Make a variety of wax patterns and sequentially disassemble and reassemble them for production operations. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. No prior experience required. Must be able to train on 1st shift for 4 - 6 weeks.

Pay: Starts at $18.27/hour. $2 Shift differential. Benefits.                     Job Order # DF6537456                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

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Thursday July 27, 2023

Job Title: Customer Care Representative                                              City: Little Falls, NY

 

Full time, part time and per diem positions for a local healthcare provider. Duties: Serve in an advanced registration or check-in role, ensuring correct and complete patient account information. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and at least 1 year of electronic patient account experience. Two years of customer service experience also required.

 

Pay: $16.00-$31.44/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order #  NY1472933                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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Thursday July 27, 2023

Job Title: Human Resource Generalist                                                           City: Oneida, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a food and beverage manufacturer. Job Duties: Ensure that all human resources functions, policies, procedures, and reporting are in compliance. Requirements: Associates Degree preferred, Bachelor’s degree a plus. Strong computer skills and excellent file management skills are a must.

 

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # DF6536939

 

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Friday July 28, 2023

Job Title: Cook                                                                                     City: Rome, NY

                                                                                                         

Part time for a local brew pub. Duties: Prepare burgers, sandwiches, wraps, pizza, wings, and other specialty items to order. Maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment. Requirements: Previous cooking experience required. Must be available nights and weekends.

Pay: Competitive pay.                                                                          Job Order # NY1472589

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Friday July 28, 2023

Job Title: Circuit Board Assemblers                                                     City: Cazenovia, NY    

 

Full time for a manufacturer of timers and controls. Duties: Populate circuit boards using diagrams and small assembly tools. Requirements: Must be 18 years of age with a high school diploma. Must have basic computer knowledge and the ability to learn and operate multiple workstations. Opportunity for advancement.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits. Sign on bonus.                                   Job Order # NY1472969

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Featured Job Opportunities and Upcoming Hiring Events - July 24, 2023

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We've got a lot of great new opportunities to tell you about this week!

Featured Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 7/18/2023

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 7/19/2023

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 7/20/2023

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 7/21/2023

Featured Hiring Events

  • 7/25/23 -Department of Labor’s Central/ Mohawk Valley Virtual Career Fair from 11 am to 2 pm. Pre-register today at https://nysdolvirtual6.easyvirtualfair.com
  • 7/27/23-Valley Health Services will be recruiting for many open positions at Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect Street Herkimer from 10 am to 12 pm. See the attached flyer
  • 7/27/23- Durham School Services will be recruiting Drivers, Driver Trainees and Bus Assistants at Herkimer Working Solutions from 10 am to 12 pm. They are offering a 6 week free paid training for people who would like to get their CDL B Driver’s license and drive bus this next school year.  Call 315-275-8329 – Monday through Friday – 8 AM - 4 PM for more information.
  • 8/1/23-Indium is holding a job fair from 11 am to 7 pm at the Burrstone Inn, 1777 Burrstone Road, New Hartford, NY 13413. Check out their website for open positions at https://www.indium.com/corporate/careers/
  • 8/7/23- 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. 
  • 8/11/23 and 8/25/23--Durham School Services will be recruiting Drivers, Driver Trainees and Bus Assistants at Utica Working Solutions from 10 am to 12 pm. They are offering a 6 week free paid training for people who would like to get their CDL B Driver’s license and drive bus this next school year.  Call 315-275-8329 – Monday through Friday – 8 AM - 4 PM for more information.
  • 8/16/23-In person Mini Job Fair-11am to 1 pm. Stay tuned for more information
  • 8/22/23-Central Mohawk Valley Virtual Career Fair-More details coming soon.

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.
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Recruitment at Herkimer Working Solutions July 27, 2023

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Valley Health Services/Valley Residential Services - Herkimer - Multiple Positions AND
Durham School Services - School Bus Drivers Trainees

Valley Health Services/Valley Residential Services:

Resident Assistants
Resident Assistants/Nurse Aide Trainee’s
CNAs (must be NYS certified)
LPNs (must have NYS license)
Per-diem RNs (must have NYS license)
11-7 RN Supervisor (must have NYS license & at
least 1 yr supervision experience)
Housekeepers (VHS and VRS)
Dietary Aides (Need day shift 6a-2p)
Food Service Manager (11:30a-7:30p)
Maintenance Worker
Social Worker (Must have a Bachelor’s Degree)

Durham School Services

Durham offers a six (6) week free, paid training program for individuals who would like to obtain a Class B Commercial
Driver’s License required to drive a school bus Durham School Services is in Utica and is the contracted
school bus transportation company for the students of the Utica City School District.

For more information, contact Recruiting @ 315-275-8329
Drivers must be 21 years old and have a valid NYS License

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WHEN: Thursday, July 27th, from 10am to Noon

WHERE: Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect St. Herkimer, NY 13350 

Bassett Healthcare Navigator on site at each of these events to assist with health insurance

 

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Madison County and Vicinity Job Seekers:

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We've got new opportunities to share with you!

Manufacturing - Pelco Component Technologies

Pelco Component Technologies is Putting Power To Work with versatile and reliable timers and controls that are in transportation and industry, agriculture and appliances, manufacturing, and services.

Job Responsibilities: The candidate will perform assembly tasks continuously utilizing common tools, jigs, and fixtures while following instructions consisting of verbal instructions, assembly diagrams, and process sheets. Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment. Ability to learn and operate multiple work stations. Perform all other related duties assigned. Have an aim for high quality in all Pelco's products. Ability to populate circuit boards using diagrams and small assembly tools. Flexibility to perform different manufacturing operations. Basic computer knowledge. Ability to identify problems and make them known to the appropriate individual. Must be 18 years of age. Ability to work efficiently, both independently and in a team-based environment. Travel is not required.

Perks and Benefits of Pelco: Sign on bonus when hired and an additional bonus if requirements are met. Competitive wages and benefits. Team environment to work in. Opportunity for advancement.

Applications are available at Pelco's Cazenovia facility a|2747 Rt.20 East, Cazenovia, NY, or you may email your resume at

Manufacturing - CPP 

CPP is manufacturer of premium investment castings for the Air Craft and Industrial Gas Turbine industry. We offer a competitive compensation package, shift differentials and a $3,000 sign-on bonus!

We are now hiring for the following hourly and salaried positions at our Chittenango location:

CPP is manufacturer of premium investment castings for the Air Craft and Industrial Gas Turbine industry.

We offer a competitive compensation package, shift differentials and a $3,000 sign on bonus!

We are now hiring for the following hourly and salaried positions at our Chittenango location:

Final Inspector: 1st shift

Finisher: 1st or 2nd shift

Investing Operator: 3rd shift

FPI Level 2

Wax Assemblers: 2nd shift

Wax Injectors 1 and 2: 2nd shift

Apply now at: https://lnkd.in/ekFmxDkj  search Chittenango.

Drivers

Wadham's located in Canastota, N.Y., is hiring drivers.  Wadham's offers a monthly bonus program for all drivers as well as a great schedule! Drivers would be responsible for milk pick up or transport. Wadham's offers modern, well maintained equipment and company supplied uniforms.

Minimum requirements: Must possess a tanker endorsement, clean MVR and recent tractor trailer experience.

Benefits: Paid vacations after 6 months, paid holidays, medical insurance through Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Rx coverage, dental coverage, vision care, 401K retirement plan, and profit sharing and more!

Just out of School? Call us, we can help you get that experience through our extended training program. Get paid while gaining the required experience!

Paid hourly based on driving experience.

Call 800-334-1314 extension 1178 for additional details.

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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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