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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.

Featured Jobs and free training events -June 20, 2025

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The end of June is quickly approaching, but that won’t stop the opportunities for finding new jobs and learning new skills! Here are some events you may want to attend!

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-16-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-17-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-18-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-20-2025

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

  • 6/26/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. 
  • 7/22/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. Save the date!

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Oneida County Civil Service has issued a new exam within the Entry-Level Law Enforcement series

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Learn more at link:

 

Deputy Sheriff Patrol/Police Officer #60-035230 (OC)

Application Deadline: August 1, 2025

Examination Date: September 20, 2025

https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/post/exams

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Herkimer County Probation Department is hiring a Probation Officer

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Permanent Opening, Full Time Position

Salary: $51,656.00 (2025 base pay rate)

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Featured Jobs and free training events -June 16, 2025

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Skill acquisition and job opportunities are thriving. Check out the options below!

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-09-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-10-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-11-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-12-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-13-2025

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

  • 6/18/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163.
  • 6/26/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. 
  • 7/22/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. Save the date!

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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - June 16, 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 June 16, 2025 

 Job Title: Coordinator – Workforce Development                               City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a public institution. Duties: Responsible for meeting regional workforce development needs by coordinating the development and delivery of educational programs. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred. Valid driver’s license. Experience working in both education and private industry preferred.

                                                                                                  

Pay: $53,734/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1537970

 

Monday June 16, 2025 

                                                                       

Job Title: Maintenance Technician                                                      City: Utica, NY

Full time for a real estate agency. Duties: Responsible for grounds maintenance and entry/sidewalk snow removal/salting. Perform drywall repair, painting, light plumbing, basic electrical, cleaning and general maintenance. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Prior commercial, apartment or home repair maintenance skills needed. Valid driver’s license. HVAC experience preferred.

Pay: $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1537897     

 

Tuesday June 17, 2025 

 Job Title: Count Room Associate                                                       City: Vernon, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a casino hotel. Duties: Perform the tasks of collecting slot machines and table games drop boxes; counting and strapping currency contained in the drop boxes; and organizing other paperwork and entering data into a computer. Requirements: High school diploma or GED required. Must be detail oriented and comfortable following company policies, procedures and controls without question.

 

Pay: $16.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DG0134893

                                                                       

 

Tuesday June 17, 2025

 Job Title: Relationship Banking Associate                                          City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a financial services holding company. Duties: Deliver high quality customer service and responsiveness to ensure fulfillment and satisfaction of both internal and external customers. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 1 year of experience in related banking positions or equivalent sales/customer service.

 

Pay: $17.50 - $19.62/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0134467

 

Wednesday June 18, 2025

Job Title: Office Manager                                                                    City: Frankfort, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a machine shop. Duties: Handle financial data using computer software in an automated contemporary office, which includes Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Payroll entries. Requirements: Experience in filing and office management. Prior experience as a receptionist with excellent customer service skills.

Pay: $25.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1537365

 

 

Wednesday June 18, 2025

 Job Title: Lifeguard                                                                             City: Oneida, NY           

 

Part time for a nonprofit organization. Duties: Maintain active surveillance of the pool area. Responds to challenges with possible solutions in a timely manner. Perform chemical testing when not guarding. Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age. Basic life support or professional rescuer CPR/AED, first aid certifications. Current lifeguard license.

 

Pay: $15.50 - $18.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1535912

 

                                   

Thursday June 19, 2025

 Job Title: Cook                                                                                    City: Utica, NY

 

Part time for a company that provides community-based services and programs. Duties: Prepare and cook food according to recipes and standards. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 1-2 years of experience required. Experience in cooking for large groups. ServSafe certificate and/or culinary degree preferred.

                                                                       

Pay: Starts at $35,000/year.                                                                 Job Order # NY1537981

 

Thursday June 19, 2025

Job Title: Groundskeeper                                                                    City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for a nonprofit health system. Duties: Perform all outdoor clean-up and service functions at both hospital and hospital owned properties. Keep lawns and landscape in good condition by routine cutting of grass. Nurture all flowers and shrubs with associated project. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Valid New York State driver’s license.

Pay: $17.93 - $22.41/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0128527

 

Friday June 20, 2025

 Job Title: Water/Wastewater Maintenance Worker                              City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a village in Herkimer County. Duties: Performs semi-skilled and skilled duties in the operation of a water distribution system. Requirements: Valid driver’s license. High school diploma or the equivalent. 1 year of experience as a plumber's or water maintenance worker's helper or mechanic in the repair of small part mechanisms, pumps, or motors; or combination of training and experience.

 

Pay: $22.30/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1537997

 

Friday June 20, 2025

 Job Title: General Laborer                                                                  City: Canastota, NY

Full time for a metal fabricator. Duties: Perform a variety of general labor tasks including wire sorting, plastics washing, and operating various machines used in the materials recovery process. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Previous experience with machine operation in a production or manufacturing environment would be a plus. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Pay: $18.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1535894

 

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Herkimer County Veterans’ Service Agency is hiring a Veterans Service Officer

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 Permanent Position, Full-time Opening

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Thursday, Jun 19th, is Juneteenth

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Office hours:

The Workforce Development Board offices at 209 Elizabeth Street in Utica will be closed in obervance of the holiday.

Herkimer Working Solutions is open.

Madison County Working Solutions in Wampsville is closed.

Utica and Rome Working Solutions offices are closed.

 

 

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Herkimer County Soil & Water Conservation is seeking: A full-time Natural Resource Conservation Technician

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 40+ hours per week
Approximate Start Date: August

 

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Lyndon Lyon Greenhouses in Dolgeville is hiring for a Greenhouse Attendant

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Must be 18+ with a flexible schedule (Store hours are 8am-4pm Monday-Friday and 10am-4pm on Saturdays)


- High school diploma/GED is preferred, but not required
- Plant experience is preferred, but not required – company is willing to train
- Must be self-motivated to learn

Starting rate of pay: $15.50/hr with increases based on performance and plant knowledge

Candidates interested in applying can visit the greenhouse in person at 14 Mutchler Street
Dolgeville, NY 13329

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The Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency (HCIDA) is hiring an Administrative Office Assistant

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Compensation: $45,000 - $55,000 Based on Experience and Qualifications

Excellent Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Aflac Supplemental Insurance, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, New York State Retirement, Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, Sick Time, and Training Opportunities for Professional Growth: Leadership Mohawk Valley, Basic Economic Development Course, among others
Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8-4 with availability to attend meetings and events outside of standard business hours
Location: 420 E. German St, Suite 101A, Herkimer, NY 13350; in person, no remote work
Reports to: Operations Manager
Hours: 35 hours per week

HERKIMER COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

http://www.herkimercountyida.org/

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Featured Jobs and free training events -June 9, 2025

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Welcome to a new month full of opportunities! Explore the list below to find great events and training opportunities to advance your career:

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-02-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-03-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-04-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-05-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 06-06-2025

CABVI Camp Abilities Summer Camp Staff Wanted! Camp Counselors will serve as a role model, mentor, and coach to the campers. The summer camp will run Sunday, July 13 – Saturday, July 19 at Camp Huntington in Raquette Lake, NY 13436.

 

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - June 9, 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 June 9, 2025 

 Job Title: Greenskeeper                                                                      City: Verona, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a golf course. Duties: Operate mowers and string trimmers in maintaining greens, tees, and fairways on golf courses. Assist with tree and shrub maintenance. Assist with seeding tees, greens, and fairways. Requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license. Experience in golf maintenance or landscaping preferred.

                                                                                                  

Pay: $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1535413

 

Monday June 9, 2025 

Job Title: Veteran Suicide Prevention Case Manager                          City: Utica, NY

Full time for a local nonprofit agency. Duties: Perform a careful assessment of participants and develop and monitor case plans in coordination with a formal assessment of suicide prevention services needed, including necessary follow-up activities, to ensure that the participant's needs are adequately addressed. Requirements: Must have a college degree. Must have a valid NYS driver’s license.

Pay: $40,000/year.                                                                               Job Order # NY1535631     

 

Tuesday June 10, 2025 

 Job Title: Director of Manufacturing                                                  City: Oriskany, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a fiber optic manufacturer. Duties: Improve current manufacturing procedures, processes, and maintain a trained staff to meet the requirements of a progressive manufacturing work environment. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, engineering or management from an accredited institution. Must have a minimum of five years working experience in manufacturing.

 

Pay: $60,000/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1536253

                                                                       

 

Tuesday June 10, 2025

 Job Title: Case Manager                                                                      City: Utica, NY

Full time for a business that helps develop the workforce and support economic growth. Duties: Responsible for recruitment, intake, and case management of participants; oversee training and/or employment placement of participants. Requirements: Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience in human services and working with people with disabilities and disadvantaged backgrounds.

 

Pay: $45,000 - $50,000/year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1537388

 

Wednesday June 11, 2025

Job Title: Registered Nurse                                                                 City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a county government office. Duties: Provide care to inmate patients to promote and improve their overall health utilizing the nursing process in triage, professional training and various resources in accordance with regulatory agencies and established guidelines. Requirements: Current RN license in good standing with New York State. Current BLS certification.

Pay: $77,486/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1536103

 

 

Wednesday June 11, 2025

 Job Title: Direct Support Professional                                                 City: Oneida, NY           

 

Full time for a family service center. Duties: Provide self-care training and assistance in daily living to individuals with developmental disabilities residing in a group home setting. Maintain files and produce service notes and documentation on assigned caseload. Requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license.

 

Pay: $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1535385

 

                                   

Thursday June 12, 2025

 Job Title: Outside Sales Representative                                             City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for a high-speed fiber internet service provider. Duties: Responsible for the sale products and services including fiber internet, home phone and DTV streaming to residential customers utilizing knowledge and sale process to meet and exceed the monthly goal by working effectively and efficiently in assigned turf area. Requirements: Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle a must.

                                                                       

Pay: Starts at $35,000/year.                                                                 Job Order # NY1536234

 

Thursday June 12, 2025

Job Title: Food Service Worker                                                           City: Utica, NY

 

Part time for a nonprofit health system. Duties: Prepare, serve, and deliver food to any area of the facility as directed, following all guidelines. Observe infection control practices such as handwashing, wearing gloves and hairnets and using proper cleaning and sanitizing solutions. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. 3 years of experience in food service preferred.

Pay: $16.15 - $21.75/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0102218

Friday June 13, 2025

 

Job Title: Customer Support Specialist                                              City: Mohawk, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for an office supply company. Duties: Provide friendly, solution-focused support via phone, email, fax, and chat. Assist customers with website navigation, online support, password resets, and account setup. Requirements: Must have at least 6 months of experience in customer service, support, or a similar role. Must have reliable transportation.

 

Pay: $15.50 - $17.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1532942

 

Friday June 13, 2025

 Job Title: Construction Laborer                                                          City: Canastota, NY

Full time for an asphalt mixing plant. Duties: Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types. Assist in setting up traffic work zones and flagging. Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license. Class A CDL restricted with proper endorsements preferred.

Pay: $40.65/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1535839

 

 

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Herkimer County Maintenance has an opportunity for a Building Maintenance Helper

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Department: Building Maintenance

Title: Building Maintenance Helper

Full-time Opening

Salary: $34,409 (2025 base pay rate)

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June Newsletter - Workforce News, Free Training and New Job Opportunities

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We've got great new opportunities to share with you in our June newsletter!

Plus

>Workforce News and Local Events

>Success Stories

>New Job Opportunities

>Free Learning Opportunities

and lots more!

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Eastern Star Home in Oriskany is Hiring a Maintenance Person

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Starting salary $19.25 per hour. Benefits are available: health and dental.

Incumbent will be required to lift 35 pounds, general duty work on plumbing and electrical items.

Knowledge of painting and patching sheet rock walls

Full job description available at interview.

Applicants may fill out application at Eastern Star Home 8290 state route 69,  Oriskany, NY or submit resume to

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Featured Jobs and free training events -June 2, 2025

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There are some job fairs, recruitments, and trainings coming up in June you won’t want to miss:

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 05-27-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 05-28-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 05-29-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 05-30-2025

Worthington Steel in Rome is now hiring for Steel Production Associates and Mechanic Maintenance Technicians! Visit https://www.worthingtonsteel.com/careers for more information!

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. For more information call (315) 867-1400. 
  • Summer Jobs for Herkimer County Youth: See link for summer job opportunities through Herkimer County. Don’t delay-the positions will go fast. 
  • MV Tech Corps Training at MVCC. Get started on a career path in Mechatronics, Welding, Carpentry, Masonry, CNC Machining or HVAC. Earn a tech or trades certificate from MVCC in just eight months. MV Tech Corps provides gap funding for resident tuition and fees, and covers the expense of required materials expenses to eligible candidates. Contact Rachel Maiolo at to find out more. Now taking registrations for the Fall semester.
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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - June 2, 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 June 2, 2025 

 Job Title: Showroom Salesperson                                                      City: Yorkville, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a lighting manufacturer. Duties: Greet and assist customers in the showroom with professionalism and enthusiasm. Provide expert guidance on lighting products, styles, and applications. Build and maintain relationships with homeowners, designers, and contractors. Requirements: Prior retail or showroom experience, preferably in home decor or design.

                                                                                                  

Pay: $17.00 - $25.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1534349

 

Monday June 2, 2025 

Job Title: Member Service Representative                                          City: Barneveld, NY

Full time for a financial cooperative. Duties: Help troubleshoot account issues, perform account maintenance, and is also a resource to help members achieve financial dreams. Requirements: Must have a 2-year degree in a related field or five years of successful sales experience. Must have a minimum of 2 years of successful sales experience. Must possess a notary public license.

Pay: $20.72 - $25.90/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1534335     

 

Tuesday June 3, 2025 

 Job Title: Mechanic Maintenance Technician                                     City: Rome, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a steel processing company. Duties: Responsible for completing advanced mechanical repairs, perform routine and preventative maintenance on machinery/equipment and have an advanced understanding of hydraulic/pneumatic troubleshooting. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Must be capable of maintaining, repairing, fabrication and installation of machine components.

 

Pay: $25.00 - $33.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1533965

 

 

Tuesday June 3, 2025

 Job Title: Cashier                                                                                City: Utica, NY

Full time for a grocery store. Duties: Operate a cash register efficiently and accurately, stock shelves, to keep the store looking its best, and serve customers. Provide accurate change for amount tendered. Process customer purchases, perform general cleaning duties, stock shelves and merchandise displays neatly. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age.

 

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1533714

 

Wednesday June 4, 2025

Job Title: Quality Manager                                                                  City: Frankfort, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a machine shop. Duties: Support accounts receivable, material control, order processing, and quality assurance activities. Ensure materials, documentation, and processing meet company standards. Requirements: Experience in manufacturing or quality control is preferred. Must have the ability to read technical documents and drawings.

Pay: $25.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1534345

 

 

Wednesday June 4, 2025

 Job Title: Housekeeper                                                                        City: Oneida, NY           

 

Part time for a museum. Duties: Maintain the overall cleanliness of the guest rooms, museum spaces, and public areas of the facility. Clean, sanitize and tidy guest rooms, perform tasks such as changing and washing bedding and linens, cleaning floors, walls, windows, furniture, bathrooms, and fixtures. Requirements: 2 years of relevant work experience. Associate degree preferred.

 

Pay: $16.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1535459

 

                                   

Thursday June 5, 2025

 Job Title: Teller                                                                                   City: New Hartford, NY

 

Full time for a credit union. Duties: Engage with members to ensure a professional and positive experience, developing strong member relationships. Seek ways to enhance the member experience while completing daily transactions. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have a minimum 6 months of cash handling experience.

                                                                       

Pay: $16.63 - $19.24/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1534343

 

Thursday June 5, 2025

Job Title: Sports Book Writer                                                             City: Verona, NY

 

Full time for a sports bar. Duties: Greet guests quickly and accurately input betting information into the system. Prints tickets, accepts money, and gives tickets and change to the guests. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required. Must have previous money-handling experience. Must have at least 6 months in a gaming environment.

Pay: $15.50/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1535409

 

Friday June 6, 2025

Job Title: Insulation Laborer                                                               City: West Winfield, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for an insulation contractor. Duties: Travel across New York State to insulate homes and buildings, assisting our clients in completing their projects and enhancing their homes' comfort and efficiency. Requirements: No experience necessary. Positive attitude required. May require out-of-town travel with overnight stays.

 

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1535808

 

Friday June 6, 2025

Job Title: Safe Dwelling Advocate                                                       City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a social services organization. Duties: Perform functions relevant to advocating for services or providing direct services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree with 1 year of experience; Associate degree with 2 years of experience; or high school diploma with 5 years of experience. Must have a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.

Pay: $18.75/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1535616

 

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FREE Virtual Job Fair Tuesday, June 10, 2025

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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, June 10th from 11am to 1pm.

There will also be staff available from our training grant programs to talk to job seekers about how our free grant programs can help job seekers get started in a satisfying and good paying career.

>Employers and Job Seekers can chat one-on-one using text and can also meet over video

>Comprehensive reporting features for both employers and job seekers

>Easy-to-use Premier Virtual Job Fair platform

Register today! The combined registration link for businesses and job seekers is: https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/8JNgP8

(Businesses select: "Organization"
Job Seekers select: "Attendee")

If you have previously attended one of our Premier Virtual Job Fair platform job fairs, select "Log In"

Job Seekers can log in to "preview" the job opportunities on Monday, June 9th after 8am. (There will be no representatives in employer booths during the preview period.)

Registered Businesses as of June 10th:

Adirondack bank
Masonic Care Community
Pathfinder Village
Otsego Northern Catskills BOCES
KeyBank
NYDOCCS
Education and Training Resources/Oneonta Job Corps Academy
Chobani
Upstate Caring Partners
Springbrook
The Family Resource Network, Inc
NYS Department of Civil Service Office of Diversity and Inclusion Management
GoNetspeed
Lithia & Driveway
New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services
Woodside Hall, LLC
North Eastern Rescue Vehicles, Inc. & Bob's Signs
Central New York Psychiatric Center
Mohawk Valley Materials, Inc
Amphenol Aerospace
Colgate University
GPO Federal Credit Union
Schuman B-Line Moving & Storage LLC
OCWA
Arc Herkimer
Onondaga Community College
Gato Flooring LLC
Walmart
Advance Testing Company, Inc.

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Featured Jobs and free training events - May 23, 2025

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Mark your calendars for these valuable upcoming opportunities!

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNIIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 05-19-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 05-20-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 05-21-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 05-22-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 05-23-2025

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. For more information call (315) 867-1400. 
  • Job Corps Information Session 9:00AM – 1:00PM every other Wednesday at the Herkimer County Working Solutions. Job Corps is a federally sponsored training program, offering training opportunities in Healthcare, Advanced Manufacturing, Construction, Automotive, and more, all free of charge. Job Corps serves youth ages 16 – 24 and can help with GED, trades training, driving, soft skill training, and transition services. For more information, call Kimberly Dean at (607) 267-1621. Come learn how Job Corps can help you meet your employment and education goals! 
  • Summer Jobs for Herkimer County Youth: See the link for summer job opportunities through Herkimer County. Don’t delay-the positions will go fast. 
  • The WERC Program at Empowered Pathways is offering a new workshop on May 29th from 9:30AM - 12:30PM. The title of the workshop is 'Unlocking Your Potential with Canva Pro'. It will be a tutorial on how to use Canva Design and go through some examples of what you can design on there. Those interested can call or email to sign up at (315)724-1718 ext.104 or
  • MV Tech Corps Training at MVCC. Get started on a career path in Mechatronics, Welding, Carpentry, Masonry, CNC Machining or HVAC. Earn a tech or trades certificate from MVCC in just eight months. MV Tech Corps provides gap funding for resident tuition and fees, and covers the expense of required materials expenses to eligible candidates.  Contact Rachel Maiolo at to find out more. Now taking registrations for the Fall semester.
  • Time is running out to sign up for Advance 2 Apprenticeship at MVCC. They are enrolling for their Spring Session now. You’ll receive training to develop in-demand skills to jumpstart your career in Manufacturing. There is no cost to students. It runs May 27 – August 12. Scan the QR code at link to register!
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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - May 23, 2025

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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 May 26, 2025 

 Job Title: Shipping and Receiving/Delivery Driver                              City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a building materials store. Duties: Responsible for managing and maintaining the warehouse, coordinating shipping and receiving of merchandise inventories and maintain all pertinent records. Deliver merchandise orders to customers. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. One to two years previous experience.

                                                                                                  

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1535471

 

Monday May 26, 2025 

 Job Title: Teller                                                                                   City: Yorkville, NY

Full time for a credit union. Duties: Provide professional and quality service that exceeds member expectations. Evaluate member needs to provide the right financial products and services. Develop, manage, expand and retain relationships with members and potential members. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or the equivalent.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1535717     

 

Tuesday May 27, 2025 

 

Job Title: Production Associate                                                         City: Rome, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a steel processing company. Duties: Perform a combination of production tasks including loading machinery, positioning work, setting up jobs, removing parts and waste, adjusting and operating machinery. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds. Must have basic math skills.

 

Pay: $20.00 - $23.40/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1533969

 

 

Tuesday May 27, 2025

 Job Title: Receptionist                                                                        City: Utica, NY

Part time for a senior citizen center. Duties: Provide exceptional customer service. Answer phones and promote all services. Assist in program development and update center programs on the kiosk. Requirements: Excellent communication and customer service skills. Computer and technical skills, including database management.

 

Pay: $15,000/year.                                                                               Job Order # NY1534056

 

Wednesday May 28, 2025

Job Title: Crystal Studio Assistant                                                      City: Little Falls, NY

                                                                                                         

Part time for a diamond mine. Duties: Serve as a customer service and administrative/office assistant, supporting online/social media live streaming ("live sales") and general business operations. Requirements: Must be able to type accurately and quickly. Must have experience navigating various social media platforms. Experience with product photography is a plus!

Pay: $15.50 - $20.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1531033

 

 

Wednesday May 28, 2025

 Job Title: Medical Office Assistant I                                                    City: Oneida, 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: $17.32 - $25.95/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0021367

 

                                   

Thursday May 29, 2025

 Job Title: Inside Sales/Customer Service                                            City: Yorkville, NY

 

Full time for a lighting manufacturer. Duties: Provide outstanding customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a positive experience for all clients. Engage in warm calling to follow up with potential leads and existing customers, promoting products and services effectively. Requirements: Previous experience in customer service or sales is preferred.

                                                                       

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1534348

 

Thursday May 29, 2025

Job Title: Loan Operations Assistant                                                  City: New Hartford, NY

 

Full time for a financial cooperative. Duties: Perform functions related to loan processing and loan servicing. File and process all insurance and ancillary product claims. Manage homeowners’ insurance and flood insurance logs, along with force placed policies. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required. Must have at least 6 months of similar or related experience.

Pay: $18.01 - $21.22 /hour. Benefits.                                                   Job Order # NY1534337

 

Friday May 30, 2025

 Job Title: Mechanical Inspector/Quality Control                                 City: Frankfort, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a machine shop. Duties: Ensure manufactured parts and assemblies meet specifications. Read and interpret mechanical drawings. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Manual inspection experience (i.e. caliper/micrometer/height gage/etc.). Must have at least 2 years of inspecting and measuring parts.

 

Pay: $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1534344

 

Friday May 30, 2025

 Job Title: Operations Assistant Manager                                            City: Hamilton, NY

Full time for a discount store company. Duties: Responsible for assisting with all operational tasks within the store as delegated with focus on the front-end and sales floor operations. Assist with the hiring, training and development of store associates. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Prefer prior retail and management experience.

Pay: $17.50 - $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0007141

 

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