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Upcoming Hiring Events & Opportunities

Some of the events on the horizon include:

• November 15^th at 1 pm the Office of Mental Health will host a State Wide Virtual Nursing Career Fair. RNs, LPNs and soon to be nursing grads are encouraged to attend. A flyer with contact and registration information is attached.
• November 16^th from 11 am to 12 pm RADAR will host a National Apprenticeship Roundtable discussion. Anyone interested in learning more about the value of Apprenticeships is encouraged to attend. 
• November 18^th from 11 am to 1 pm-Department of Labor Mini Job Fair-This in-person event is an opportunity to meet with recruiters from Wolfspeed, Indium, Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Empire State Highway Contractor’s Association and First Choice Staffing. Stop by Utica Working Solutions in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2^nd Floor on Friday November 18^th from 11 am to 1 pm to find out what these top area employers have to offer. They’ll be waiting to meet you!
• Saturday November 19^th from 10 am to 1 pm. Oneida County Department of Community and Family Services will host an open house and hiring event at the Clark City Center, 181 Genesee Street, 3^rd Floor. There are opportunities for Caseworkers, Social Workers, Caseworker Assistants, and more. Stop by for a tour and an on site interview.
• Department of Labor is holding the Labor Service Representative, or LSR exam. Unlike traditional exams, this is a “skills and experience” exam, which means your score is based on your education, skills, and work experience. There’s no studying necessary—all you have to do is respond to an online questionnaire about yourself. That’s it! This exam is open to everyone. To qualify, you must have a bachelor’s degree or higher on or before June 30, 2023.Visit cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/dashboard-start/lsr-trainee-1.cfm to learn how to apply. To see the job announcement and learn about minimum qualifications, duties, and more, visit cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/announcements/moqa/28-450.cfm?dcsnw All candidates must sign up by November 30, 2022, and take the online exam by December 15, 2022.

To learn more about these job opportunities and how to apply GO HERE and type in the Job Order #.

Job Title: E-Commerce Sales and Business Development                   City: Utica, NY                                                                                                         

Full time for a not-for-profit agency. Duties: Identify, grow, and maintain customer base and sell products to commercial, non-profit, municipal, and tax-exempt organizations. Requirements: Four-year degree preferred with 1 to 5 years of prior business development and sales/marketing experience.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1441364

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Job Title: Warehouse Picker/Packer                                                   City: Oriskany, NY

Full time, for a company that specializes in printing, fulfillment, and distribution. Duties: Pick and pack books in a state- of- the- art distribution facility. Requirements: Physical ability to perform all required work activities including walking, standing, and lifting for full 8-hour shifts.

Pay: $14.00-$15.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY144127                                                                    

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Job Title: Office Manager                                                                                 City: Rome, NY

Full time for a small family-owned machine shop. Duties: Enter sales orders from customer purchase orders, manage all aspect of Accounts Payable, report hours to Paychex and run monthly financial reports.  Requirements: Some college preferred along with 5 years of accounting experience. Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with manufacturing software a plus.

Pay: $17.00-$20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY1433179

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Job Title: Machine Operator                                                                City: Canastota, NY

Full time, 2^nd and 3^rd shift for a wire manufacturer. Duties: Load, unload and operate production machines. Operate welder and forklift. Requirements: Previous experience in a manufacturing environment or prior auto, HVAC, or mechanical experience preferred. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Pay: $20.00-$21.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order# NY1441633

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Job Title: Clinical Laboratory Technologist                                         City: Little Falls, NY

Full time, for a local hospital.  Duties: Perform and verify laboratory tests. Maintain laboratory equipment, instruments, reagents, and supplies. Requirements: Must be licensed by NYSED as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist or have licensure eligibility with a limited permit.

Pay: Competitive pay. Sign on bonus. Benefits.                                  Job Order # NY1441570

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Job Title: Public Relations/Marketing Associate                                  City: Utica, NY   

Full time for a medical research firm. Duties: Assist with planning, development and implementation of the firm’s public relations, communications, and marketing plans.  Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or Marketing, and three to five years of experience in a related field. 

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits.                                                   Job Order # NY1441508

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Job Title: Building Manager                                                                City: Rome, NY                                                                                               

Part time for a condominium complex’s homeowners association. Duties: Oversee all day-to-day upkeep of the buildings and grounds, execute approved annual budgets, and inspect employees and contractor's work. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and one year of experience. Must have a financial & management background as well as supervisory skills.

Pay: $30,000/year. Two-year contract.                                                 Job Order # NY1441262

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Hiring Events

• Explore professional careers with New York State  at the Professional Career Opportunities Virtual Career Fair-November 9^th from 10 am to 2 pm. Preview day is November 8^th.  The titles being filled are high quality, permanent State jobs open to those who have or are working towards a bachelor’s degree. Learn more and how to register.
• Friday, November 18^th  from 11 am to 1 pm, plan on attending and In-Person Mini Job Fair at Herkimer Working Solutions, 207 Genesee St., 2^nd Floor, Utica, NY 13501. Meet with representatives from Wolfspeed, Indium, Empire State Highway Association, Central Association For the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI), and First Choice Staffing and find the job you’ve been looking for.
• Saturday November 19^th from 10 am to 1 pm, the Oneida County Department of Family and Community Services will host an open house at the Clark City Center, 181 Genesee Street, 3^rd Floor, Utica, NY 13501. Learn about their career opportunities for Caseworkers, Caseworker Assistants, Social Welfare Examiners and Social Workers. To apply today, visit Oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com.  Learn More/Download the Flyer.

The Oneida County Department of Family and Community Services will be holding and Open House Job Fair on Saturday November 19^th from 10:00am to 1:00 pm at the Clark City Center, 181 Genesee Street, 3^rd Floor, Utica, NY 13501.

There are opportunities  for Caseworkers, Caseworker Assistants, Social Welfare Examiners and Social Workers.

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The deadline to apply for the 2022 PCO examination is November 30, 2022. Once you apply, the deadline to submit the examination is December 15, 2022.

Positions:

Most of the positions filled from the PCO require two-year traineeships, during which individuals gain the necessary knowledge and experience to perform the full responsibilities of the position.

The full list of titles filled from the PCO can be viewed on the Job Titles List where you can also do a keyword search on the titles.

Generalist Job Titles - Candidates who pass the test will qualify for the Generalist Job Titles. These titles are professional administrative titles in the areas of administrative operations, fiscal operations, human resources, and/or program implementation.

Select Job Titles - Candidates with specific education, certification, licensure, work experience, and/or language proficiency may also qualify for Select Job Titles. After you apply for the PCO, you may complete the PCO Skills Inventory. To be considered for Select Job Titles, candidates must pass the test and complete and submit the PCO Skills Inventory.