Evaluation of Training and Experience To Be Held MARCH 15, 2022 through MAY 2, 2022

Applications MUST Be Submitted By MAY 2, 2022

See Details and How to Apply Here

You're invited to join us for our FREE Women in Apprenticeships and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) virtual career fair!

The Workforce Development Board's Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations grant helps recruit, train, and retain women in quality pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, and encourages them to pursue apprenticeships and non-traditional occupations. Non-traditional occupations are occupations where women make up 25% or less of the workforce, including but not limited to: trades, information technology (IT), advanced manufacturing, transportation, public safety, agriculture, and more.

Businesses and Job Seekers from the following Counties are invited: Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida, Onondaga, Otsego, Schoharie, St. Lawrence, Tioga and Tompkins counties.

When: Wed., April 13th, from 11am to 1pm.

Businesses Register Here: https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xDgE7d

Job Seekers Register Here: https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/dnAYo8

Questions? Contact Project Director Stephanie Heiland: Phone: 315.207.6951 x110 or

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Job Seekers: Do you want to build confidence and overcome frustration using your computer in your online job search?

You ’re Invited to attend our Free “Jobs Jump-Start” training series! (Dates to be Determined) at the Rome Working Solutions Center!

Learn new or brush up on BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS, like Word, Email and Zoom!

What will you get?
At the completion of the course you will leave with:

A $50 gift card at the completion of the training series. (You must complete all four days of training to be eligible for the gift card.)
A folder that includes hard copies of your new resume, reflecting the new skills you have gained.
A USB drive to store your new resume in elecronic format.
Submitted job applications.
An appropriate social media presence.
An Email address that is synched to your smart phone.
The confidence to jump-start your search for a new job or career!

Space for this valuable opportunity is limited. If you are interested in attending this class contact Terry Humphries at (315) 356-0662 or email:

LEARN MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU WILL LEARN HERE

Job Seekers: Do you need some help with your computer skills for your job search?

Would You Like To:
> Learn new or brush up on BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS, like Word, Email and Zoom?
> Learn new techniques for SUCCESSFUL INTERVIEWS?
> Create a NEW RESUME to stand apart from the crowd?
> Learn to NAVIGATE THE INTERNET to find and apply for jobs?

You’re Invited to attend our Free “Jobs Jump-Start” training series- DATES TO BE DETERMINED

What will you get?
At the completion of the course you will leave with:

A $50 gift card at the completion of the training series. (You must complete all four days of training to be eligible for the gift card.)
A folder that includes hard copies of your new resume, reflecting the new skills you have gained.
A USB drive to store your new resume in elecronic format.
Submitted job applications.
An appropriate social media presence.
An Email address that is synched to your smart phone.
The confidence to jump-start your search for a new job or career!

Space for this valuable opportunity is limited. If you are interested in attending this class contact Ellen Bowe at (315) 363-2400 or email:

See Class Details Here

We've got a lot of great opportunities to share with you this week!

Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads - 3/7/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads - 3/9/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads - 3/10/2022

Hiring Events

Vernon Downs Job Fair March 14th (View Open Positions Here)

ManthBrownell Hiring Event -Open Interviews - March 17th and 18th - 2022

Herkimer Working Solutions/Herkimer College Job Fair - March 23

To learn more about these job opportunities and how to apply, Go Here and type in the Job Order #.

Job Title: Experienced Line and Prep Cooks                                      City      New Hartford, NY

Full time and part time, day and night positions available with a popular local restaurant. Duties: Prep and cook food according to specifications. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and 1 year of experience. Candidates must have dependable transportation and an excellent attendance and work history. 

Pay: Starts $15.00/hour, more based on experience. Benefits             Job Order # NY1411000

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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer                                                      City: Utica, NY

Full time for boiler and air conditioning manufacturer. Duties: Provide engineering support for assembly lines and machine centers. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Technology and five years’ experience.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits                                                            Job Order # NY1405939

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Job Title: Estimator/Project Manager                                                  City      Utica, NY

Full time for a well-established building contractor. Duties: Manage private client design-build projects from start to completion. Requirements: Associates Degree in Construction Technology or a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management and at least 3 years of related experience.

Pay: Competitive compensation.                                                         Job Order # NY1411028 

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Job Title: Non CDL Driver/Yard Worker                                               City      Ilion, NY

Full time for a local lumber company. Duties: Load trucks, deliver building materials to job sites, and assist customers as they pick up products in the yard.  Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and a clean, valid driver’s license. Heavy lifting is required.

Pay: Pay based on experience. Benefits                                             Job Order # NY1411092

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Job Title: Maintenance Crew Member                                                 City      Oneida, NY

Full time for a state-of-the-art commercial greenhouse. Duties: Repair and maintain packaging machinery, buildings, and grounds. Electrical duties include repairing machine controls and high voltage equipment.  Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and 5 years of electrical or mechanical experience.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits                                                            Job Order # NY1410165

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Job Title: Administrative Assistant                                                       City      Herkimer, NY Area

Full time with a Valley area business through a well-established temp agency. Duties: Answer phones, greet customers, manage social media, and complete data entry of online orders. Requirements: Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel. Must have good communication skills and professional phone etiquette.

Pay: $15.00/hour                                                                                  Job Order # NY1411259

ROSER COMMUNICATIONS HAS AN OPENING FOR A RADIO JACK-OF-ALL-TRADES.

SOMEONE WHO CAN ALWAYS STAY A STEP AHEAD WITH PLANNING, PREPARATION, AND EXECUTION, BOTH ON-THE-AIR AND OFF. EXPERIENCE IS HELPFUL; YOU’LL BE WORKING WITH 3 RADIO STATIONS AND MANY EVENTS. SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITES, WRITING, RECORDING, PRODUCING, DJ’ING….IT’S ALL NEEDED. EMAIL GRANT AT ROSERGROUP.COM.

ROSER COMMUNICATIONS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

To learn more about these positions, GO HERE and type in the Job Order #.

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator                                                  City      Frankfort, NY 

Full time for a municipal highway department. Duties: Drive trucks, operate snowplows and other heavy equipment. Requirements: CDLB License, reference check, physical exam, drug test, and background check required.

Pay: Starts at $20.15/hour. Benefits                                                     Job Order # NY1403274 

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Job Title: Salesclerk                                                                            City      Yorkville, NY

Full time and part time positions with a popular bakery/deli. Duties: Greet and serve customers, operate cash register, and keep the store looking clean and attractive.  Requirements: Some cashier or customer service experience would be helpful. Must be friendly, hard-working, and reliable.

Pay: Competitive pay.                                                                         Job Order # NY1408965

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Job Title: Community Engagement Specialist                                     City      Utica, NY

Full time for the local zoo. Duties: Organize and execute all aspects of event planning for zoo events and festivities including set up, logistics, break down, and committee meetings. Requirements: At least a high school diploma, Associate's degree preferred. Two years of professional work experience and a valid driver’s license required.

Pay: $14.00-$16.00/hour. Benefits                                                        Job Order # NY1410294

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Job Title: Cook                                                                                    City      Mohawk, NY

Full time for a local nursing home. Duties: Serve meals while following approved daily menus and guidelines for modified diets. Supervise dietary staff. Requirements: High school diploma preferred. Must have cooking experience and knowledge of NY State Department of Health regulations as they pertain to an Adult Care Facility.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1410213

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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer                                                      City      Utica, NY

Full time for company that makes heating and cooling products. Duties: Lead a cross-functional team to achieve increased productivity. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Technology and five to seven years’ experience. Knowledge of manufacturing processes for HVAC equipment, CNC, or Sheet Metal preferred.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits                                                            Job Order # NY1405939

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Job Title: Production Supervisor                                                         City      Utica, NY

Full time for a food processing company. Duties: Ensure that production operates efficiently while maintaining quality and safety standards. Requirements: Associates degree in Production Management or 5 years' experience in a related field. Training in HACCP programs and OSHA regulations preferred.

Pay: $50,000-$70,000/year. Benefits                                                     Job Order # NY1408888

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Job Title: Color Matching Powder Coat Operator                                City      Rome, NY

Full time for a company specializing in high quality powder coatings. Duties: Operate machines or equipment used for coating processes; select and mix coating materials, coat areas inaccessible to the hand sprayer using a brush or roller. Requirements: Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. No experience required but manufacturing or spray-painting experience would be a plus.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order #   NY1410364

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Check out this week's Featured Job Postings!

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads - 3/3/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads - 3/1/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads - 2/28/2022

Job Seekers: Don't miss this great opportunity to connect in-person with local businesses!

When:  Wednesday March 23rd TIME: 3pm-6pm

PLACE: Robert McLaughlin College Center (RMCC) Herkimer College

Sponsored in partnership between: Herkimer Working Solutions & Herkimer College

VIEW ATTENDING BUSINESSES HERE 

SEE JOB OPPORTUNITIES HERE 

Examination Open to the Public

SENIOR AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC
Examination #: 66315 (open-competitive)
Date of Examination: May 14, 2022
FILING DEADLINE –-
Applications must be received or postmarked by: April 1, 2022

VIEW THE ANNOUNCEMENT AND IMPORTANT DATES HERE

The Herkimer County Office for the Aging is hiring for the following positions:

Meals on Wheels Driver (Ilion)-
This position is approx. 2.5 hrs./day at $13.20/hr. Monday thru Friday. Mileage is reimbursed at the IRS rate of 58.5 cents/hr.

Substitute Meals on Wheels Drivers (Various locations)
This position is approx. 2.5 hrs./day at $13.20/hr. as needed. Mileage is reimbursed at the IRS rate of 58.5 cents/hr.

Meal Site Manager (Dolgeville)-
This position is approx. 3hrs./day at $13.45/hr. Monday thru Friday.

These positions allow you to earn some money plus give back to your community.

Individuals who are interested in these positions must undergo a background check and pre-employment physical.

If you would like to learn more about any of these positions, please contact 315-867-1124.

From the New York Association of Training and Emplyment Professionals (NYATEP):

"In honor of Black History Month, we acknowledge the ongoing contributions of African American & African-Caribbean leaders who have demonstrated a commitment to supporting the workforce development system and the economic mobility needs of New Yorkers. We want to thank our Trailblazers for serving as mentors and role models for our emerging workforce and the thousands of clients they serve."

Congratulations, David!

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Don’t miss our March newsletter, we’ve got a lot to share with you this month! New hiring events, learning/training opportunities, workforce news, job opportunities, community resources and lots more

Full and Part time all shifts $14.00 per hour (+9% diff on eves or nights) $15.26 per hour. Exclusively to work as a Security Officer on the Masonic Care Community campus

Free training available to businesses in Oneida, Madison, Herkimer, Onondaga, and Lewis counties. Two-hour program of occupational safety and health training is for those working in manufacturing facilities, general industry, and healthcare, or are looking for work and who may be limited-English or refugees.

The Workforce Development Board Herkimer, Madison & Oneida Counties, Inc. (HMO WDB) is seeking proposals to assist in marketing and brand positioning.

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

Mohawk Valley West 2-22-2022

Program Director for 50 Forward Mohawk Valley

50 Forward Mohawk Valley provides programs and services to older adults to keep them healthy, active and engaged.