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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.

WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - December 8, 2025

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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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Monday December 8, 2025 

Job Title: School Bus Driver                                                               City: Clinton, NY

                                                                                                         

Part time for a local school district. Duties: Responsible for the safe delivery of passengers along set routes, adherence to bus safety and bus stop safety standards, and daily vehicle inspections, among other duties. Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have a valid driver’s license and have at least 1-year experience driving.

                                                                                                           

Pay: $20.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1550701

 

Monday December 8, 2025 

Job Title: Steel Processing Associate                                                 City: Rome, NY

 

Full time for a steel processing company. Duties: Operate and monitor machinery. Load/unload materials and assist with packaging. Perform quality checks using tools and fixtures. Support machine operators and complete documentation. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds. Must have basic math skills and attention to detail.

 

Pay: $20.00 - $23.40/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1550401     

 

Tuesday December 9, 2025 

Job Title: Facility Operations Assistant 1                                          City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a state government agency. Duties: Perform a variety of tasks related to the operation and maintenance of State-owned buildings and facilities, the surrounding grounds, and the vehicles and equipment used in maintaining these sites. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Valid driver’s license required.

 

Pay: $16.36/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1550888

                                                                       

 

Tuesday December 9, 2025

Job Title: Warehouse Team Member                                                  City: Utica, NY

Full time for a food products supplier. Duties: Loading/Unloading tankers and railcars of bulk edible oil. Maintaining accurate shipping & receiving logs. Assisting in physical inventory counts. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 2 years’ experience working in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

 

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1550444

 

Wednesday December 10, 2025

Job Title: Hardware Sales Associate                                                   City: Ilion, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a hardware store. Duties: Use a POS system, wait on customers, restock products, use a computer, cut glass, repair windows, doors, and screens. Perform maintenance on lawn mowers and string trimmers. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Must have at least 1 year of experience. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1550665

 

 

Wednesday December 10, 2025

Job Title: Medical Office Assistant I                                                    City: Hamilton, NY           

 

Full time for a medical clinic. Duties: Responsible for providing clear, accurate, timely communication to nurses and providers regarding patients. Take clear, complete and accurate phone messages. Obtain information to complete the outpatient registration process assuring demographic and insurance information is correct. Requirements: 2 years of relevant work experience. Associate degree preferred.

 

Pay: $16.98 - $25.47hour. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DG0927014

 

                                   

Thursday December 11, 2025

Job Title: Office Assistant                                                                   City: Durhamville, NY

 

Part time for a bookkeeping and tax service. Duties: Greet clients in person and answer phone calls with a welcoming attitude. Assist with scheduling and keep calendar up to date. Direct calls and inquiries to the appropriate team member. Requirements: Must be able to juggle tasks in a busy environment. Previous office experience is preferred.

                                                                       

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1550651

 

Thursday December 11, 2025

Job Title: Commercial Tile Installer                                                    City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for a tile contractor. Duties: Install a variety of hard surface materials: terrazzo, ceramic tile, porcelain tile, and other specialty materials. Measure, cut, and install materials accurately to specifications. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Must be able to lift up to 65 pounds. Must have a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation. Relevant certifications are a plus.

Pay: $20.67 - $37.10/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1550795

 

Friday December 12, 2025

Job Title: Install/Delivery Team                                                           City: Mohawk, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for an office supply company. Duties: Responsible for installing & loading/unloading furniture in or out of truck/van, consulting with warehouse or customer on furniture to be moved; may collect payment for COD order, etc. Requirements: Must possess a valid and clean driver’s license. One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training.

 

Pay: $16.50 - $18.50/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1550876

 

Friday December 12, 2025

Job Title: Cook II                                                                                 City: Morrisville, NY

Full time for a State University of New York. Duties: Prepare a variety of foods, meat, seafood, poultry, vegetable and cold food items. Plans for the timely and proper use of any leftover items. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. A minimum 3-5 years' experience in the food service industry required. Experienced in all types of cooking methods, kitchen equipment and food service operations.

Pay: $19.33/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1550803

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Herkimer County Department of Social Services is hiring a Social Services Attorney

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Learn more at link below:

Department: Social Services
Title: Social Services Attorney
Permanent Opening, Full Time Position
Salary: $108,150.00 (2025 base pay rate)

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DFAS is hiring Contact Representatives in Rome, NY

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DFAS New Vacancy Announcement - Contact Representative - GS-0962

Contact Representative
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Finance and Accounting Service
DFAS – ROME, NY
• Salary: $36,825 - $58,445 per year (GS 4-6)
• Permanent • Full-time

Open 12/02/2025 and will close 12/16/2025

Learn more and apply:
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/851369500

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Clinton Central School is hiring School Bus Drivers

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Full Time and Part Time - No experience required! Paid Training!


Job Description

"Come join our team! As a school bus driver, you will have the support of a dedicated, local management team and the training needed to perform your job safely, and with care. Bus drivers are responsible for the safe delivery of passengers along set routes, adherence to bus safety and bus stop safety standards, and daily vehicle inspections, among other duties."


Pay Range: Starts at $20 for PT Substitutes
Location: Clinton Central School District
Fantastic Part-Time Driver Opportunity! (With the opportunity to become full time) Work Monday through Friday with extra work available! 

"This is a great driving job if you are looking for a consistent part time schedule, especially if you are a ride share driver, gig worker, retiree, stay-at-home parent, college student or someone who enjoys part-time work."

What the position offers:
• Opportunity for growth and advancement
• Driver Training Available
• Work during the school year (September through June) with potential of summer work
• Spilt Shifts – Generally 7am – 9am and 2pm – 4pm
• Flexible Work Schedule

What is required:
If you have had a valid drivers’ license for at least one year, we want to hear from you!
• Good verbal communication skills
• At least 21 years old
• Must have a valid driver’s license and have at least 1-year experience driving (class A, B, C. D, E)

Job is: Full Time, Part Time
Work Hours 4 hours per day + additional work
Normal work days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Overtime? No
Number of Years of Education Needed? none
Specialized education required? none
Years of Experience Required none


Will you accept a trainee? Yes
Are you on a public transportation route? Yes
Is a driver's license required? Yes

Salary Range $20 - $25 based on experience
Pay Frequency Hourly
Is salary negotiable? No

Health Insurance? No
Dental Insurance? No
Paid Vacation? No
Sick Leave? No
Paid Holidays? No
Retirement Plan? Yes

 

Address

Chenango Ave
Clinton, NY 13323

To Apply Contact

315-983-1564

Ben Getter
Email

Website Address https://www.ccs.edu/our-district/employment1

 

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December News and Opportunities

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We have valuable new training opportunities and hiring events to tell you about in our December newsletter. Mark your calendars!

>In-person Job Fairs

>Local job opportunities

>FREE grant training opportunities

>FREE online and in-person training opportunities

>Valuable online resources for job seekers

>And lots more!

READ IT HERE

 

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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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