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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 “Back2Work” Job Orders for August 3 - August 7, 2020

Monday August 3, 2020

Job Title: Baker                                                                          City   Frankfort, NY

Full time for a local commercial bakery. Duties: Shape and cut dough for bread and roll orders while maintaining a clean and neat work environment. Requirements: Baking experience helpful, but not necessary.  Must be at least 18 years old to operate equipment in this job. High School equivalency preferred, but not required. Must be able to follow both written and spoken instructions in English.

Pay: $11.80 per hour.                                                                 Job Order #  NY1344185



 Monday August 3, 2020

Job Title: Engineering Intern                                                     City: Utica, NY

Full time for a construction services company. Duties: Provide quality assurance sampling, monitoring, and/ inspection on construction sites and conduct standardized tests on materials in the lab.  Requirements: Enrollment in an engineering/construction materials or environmental college program. Company provides training, certification and opportunity for advancement.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # NY1344198



Tuesday August 4, 2020

Job Title: Picker/ Packer                                                            City: Sherrill, NY

Full time for a local distribution company. Duties: Preparing orders for shipping. Requirements: Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs., work on their feet and have basic computer skills.

 Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order #  NY1344057    



Tuesday August 4, 2020

Job Title: Corrections Officer Trainee                        City: Marcy, NY and various other locations

Full time for various facilities state-wide. Duties: As a Correction Officer you would be responsible for the custody, security and safety of criminal offenders in New York State Correctional Facilities. Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment with a High School Diploma or the equivalent. Application deadline is August 31, 2020.

Pay: Starts at $43, 937 plus benefits.                                         Job Order #  NY1344313                                                                       



Wednesday August 5, 2020

Job Title: Call Center Reps - Work from Home                          City: Utica, NY

Full time for a regional auto club. Duties: Take road service calls, explain membership benefits and road- side assistance policies and procedures. Requirements: Experience handling inbound or outbound calls in a call center environment, at least 1 year of customer service experience, computer skills and internet access.

 Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order #  NY1344265                                                                                                                     



Wednesday August 5, 2020

Job Title: Chef/Line Cook                                                          City: Little Falls, NY

Full time for a local restaurant. Duties: Prep and cook menu items. Ensure all food orders are completed correctly. Keep kitchen area clean and organized. Requirements: 1 to 2 years' experience or training in a similar restaurant setting.  Everything from the pizza dough to the pasta is created from scratch daily. Pizza experience would be a plus.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order #  NY1344331




Thursday August 6, 2020

Job Title: Farm Hands                                                                City: Poland, NY

Full time for a local dairy farm. Duties: Milking, haying and more. Requirements: Will consider interested applicants willing and able to do farm labor. Experienced applicants should have milking experience, tie stall or milking parlor experience preferred.  Ability to operate skid steer, tractor and mixer wagons a plus.

Pay: Starts at $12/hr. More for experienced workers.                Job Order #  NY1341606                                                                                                                   



Thursday August 6, 2020

Job Title: Administrative Assistant                                           City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a company moving to the area in the near future. Duties: Support engineering leaders in the day-to-day operations of the department. Support finance related duties such as AP/AR, estimating and payroll. Perform general office work. Requirements: Associate degree and at least 1 year of experience in an administrative, bookkeeping or accounting function.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order #  1344243




Friday August 7, 2020

Job Title:  Summer Youth Employment Supervisor                   City: Utica, NY

Part time, short term position-- approximately 26 hours per week through August 28th. Duties: Organize and oversee work projects, enforce safety rules, mentor youth.  Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and a valid driver’s license. Ideal for college students or retirees.

Pay: $13.50/hr.                                                                            Job Order #  NY1344356                                                                                                                



Friday August 7, 2020

Job Title: Assistant Store Manager                                             City: Rome, NY

Full time for a discount clothing outlet. Duties: Managing the store and supervising employees in the absence of the Store Manager. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and at least 6 months of retail experience. Training provided.

Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order #  NY1344467

 
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NEW Weatherization and Home Performance Training Session - August 24, 2020

A new Weatherization and Home Performance Training Session is coming up on Monday, August 24. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today! Contact Art Rapp at 315-798-3679 for more information.

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Upcoming 2020 Corrections Officer Trainee Exam - August 31st

The NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is accepting applications for Corrections Officer Trainees through August 31, 2020.

NY1344313

Correction Officer Trainee.

As a Correction Officer you would be responsible for the custody and security as well as the safety and well-being of criminal offenders in the New York State Correctional Facilities.

THERE WILL BE NO WRITTEN TEST. You will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire online. The online questionnaire IS YOUR TEST. The questionnaire will collect information about your training and experience. It will be evaluated against the general background/critical activities of the position. Your answers to the questionnaire will be the only basis for evaluating your training and experience. It is essential that you describe your training and experience as completely as possible. Ambiguity, vagueness, or omissions will not be decided in the candidate's favor. All statements concerning training and experience are subject to verification.

If you have any questions please visit WWW.DOCCS.NY.GOV, call (518) 485-9500 or email them at
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NY State of Health Information

Stay informed of the health coverage options that are available to you. New York State of Health is here to help you. The PDF linked below contains basic information for referrals to NY State of Health, including a link to the electronic rack card in multiple languages.

Click here for more information regarding NY State of Health.
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FREE COVID-19 Testing - July 15, 2020

There will be FREE COVID-19 Testing on Wednesday, July 15th from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm at Tabernacle Baptist Church.



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Great Opportunity for Youth!

Oneida County Workforce Development is starting back up the Paid Job Training available through Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency for youth age 18-24. Out of school youth who would like to learn Facilities Maintenance or Weatherization skills can earn up to $2,360 while they learn.

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Oneida County Shop Small Business Week Begins June 29th



 
Oneida County in partnership with Mohawk Valley EDGE, the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce, Rome Area Chamber of Commerce, the Chamber Alliance of the Mohawk Valley and Oneida County Tourism will designate the week of June 29th as "Shop Small Business Week." Details can be found on https://www.loyaltolocal315.com/.

The Small Business Administration’s “National Small Business Week” usually held in the first week of May was postponed this year because of the pandemic. But as we move through Phase 3 and businesses reopen and adjust to new operating conditions, it is important that we as a community get out and shop local.

How can you get involved?
Shop Small: Each day all our of the participating partners will be posting and drawing your attention to many of the great small businesses in our community. Each day will be a different theme!
  • Main Street Monday: Many of our small Towns and Villages rely heavily on their Main Street storefronts to bring sales tax revenue and foot traffic into their downtowns.
  • Grati-Tuesday: Many personal service providers and restaurants have been closed for months. Let’s show our appreciation and leave a few extra dollars on the tip!
  • Wellness Wednesday: Self-care is probably more important than ever. Get that kale smoothie, do some outdoor yoga, buy a new journal, take a zoom fitness class. Whatever you need to feel refreshed, find a new way to rock Wednesday!
  • Thirsty Thursday: From your morning coffee to your happy hour beer. Stay hydrated with your favorite local beverage.
  • Burger and Fry-day: Getting ready to head to the store to pick up food for your July 4th party? Think of your local stores first! The selection and quality, can’t be beat!
  • Small Business Saturday: As you begin to celebrate 4th of July, think of all the ways in which you shopped local during the week and post your favorites to social media!
Post your Shop Small purchases on social media for a chance to win local prizes:
Use the #LoyaltoLocal315 hashtag on your social media posts for a chance to win special prizes each day. Prizes include items from Almost Local, Liberty Car Wash, Universal Wellness, Saranac Brewery, Copper City Brewery, Edible Arrangements, Bonomo’s, Enchanted Forest Water Safari and Cayo Industrial Horror Realm!
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for June 22 - June 26, 2020

Monday June 22, 2020

Job Title: Restaurant Staff                                                         City: Sylvan Beach, NY                                                       
Full and part time for a busy beach-side restaurant and tiki bar. Duties: Immediate openings for experienced line cooks and servers. Requirements:  At least 6 months experience in a fast-paced full- service restaurant. Also hiring Bus Staff and Dishwashers—will train. 
Pay: Varies by position. Line Cooks $18 per hour                     Job Order #  NY1341317



 Monday June 22, 2020

Job Title: General Manager                                                        City: Old Forge, NY

Full time for one of New York’s largest amusement parks.  Duties: Manage all facets of the campground. Resolve guest and team member issues. Manage budgets, control purchases and maintain company accounting records. Requirements: A minimum of 5 years of proven experience in the resort industry with progressive levels of managerial responsibility. 
Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order #  NY1341240                                                                               



Tuesday June 23, 2020

Job Title: Construction Workers                                                City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a general contractor focusing on local commercial projects.  Duties: Rough carpentry work and erecting steel buildings. Requirements: Previous basic carpentry or experience building steel storage buildings.  Must be able lift up to 50 lbs. and get to the work site each day.  Experience with heavy equipment; bobcat is preferred but not required.

Pay: $15 - $25 per hour based on experience                             Job Order #  NY1341061                                                                       



Tuesday June 23, 2020

Job Title: Security Officer                                                          City: Ilion, NY

Full time, permanent position with a leading private security company. Duties: Permit authorized persons to enter the property, monitor entrances and exits and complete required logs and reports.  Requirements:  Either service in the military, reserves or National Guard or a minimum of one year verifiable and successful security experience.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits                                                       Job Order #   DE8097195



Wednesday June 24, 2020

Job Title: Fire Prevention Technicians                                      City: Bridgeport, NY

Full or part time for a specialty cleaning company. Duties: Clean commercial kitchen exhausts. Requirements: Must be able to climb extension and step ladders and have reliable transportation to get to and from the shop.  Must have flexibility in scheduling, be able to lift up to 60 lbs. and have a valid NYS driver’s license to drive company vehicles.

Pay: $11.80 - $13.50 per hour based on experience                    Job Order #  NY1341331



Wednesday June 24, 2020

Job Title: Housekeeping Aide                                                    City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a local long-term care facility.  Duties: Clean resident rooms and common areas within the facility. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must work well with the elderly. Background check and drug screen required.

Pay: $11.80 per hour. Benefits                                                   Job Order #  NY1341316




Thursday June 25, 2020

Job Title: Payroll Administrator                                                City: Utica, NY

Part time, for a regional public defenders’ office. Duties: Manage and process semi-monthly payroll for approximately 75 employees. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field and minimum of 5 years’ experience. Knowledge in ADP Workforce Now, preferred. Must have attendance and a working knowledge of all Microsoft Office.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits                                           Job Order #  NY1341266



Thursday June 25, 2020

Job Title: Experienced Truck Tire Changer                               City: Rome, NY

Full time for a local state-of- the-art tire service facility. Duties: Remove, repair, and replace truck tires. Requirements:  Must have a High School Diploma or GED.  Tire shop experience required.  Must be dependable and have a valid NYS driver license. Must be able to do some heavy lifting.

Pay: Starts at $16 per hour, negotiable.                                     Job Order # NY1341314




Friday June 26, 2020

Job Title: Caseworker                                                                City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a County agency. Duties: Provide social work services for local families, including children. Identify the need for assistance and maintain liaisons with various agencies that provide services. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or certification as a Registered Nurse with one year of nursing experience. Position is contingent on passing a Civil Service Exam when offered.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits                                                       Job Order #: NY1341238                                                                                                          



Friday June 26, 2020

Job Title: Welder                                                                        City: Sherrill, NY

Full time for a local manufacturer of outdoor power equipment engines. Duties: Performs difficult and unusual welding operations on a wide variety of mild steel welded assemblies involving complex setups, procedures and fixtures. Requirements: High school diploma and 1 year of welding experience required. Must be able to read blueprints.

Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order # DE7965294
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for June 15 - June 19, 2020

Monday June 15, 2020

Job Title: Assembler                                                                  City: Utica, NY                                                                             
Full time, for a global company making paper and packaging products. Duties: Catch and feed various machines. Operate small hand and power tools. Set up, assemble, and stack wooden, corrugated, and foam products. Requirements:  High School diploma or general education degree (GED) and at least one month of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 
Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order #  DE7923481



 Monday June 15, 2020

Job Title: Senior Project Manager                                             City: Mohawk, NY

Full time for a local economic development agency.  Duties: Provide economic development planning and coordination focused on pandemic recovery and resiliency. Requirements: At least 10 years’ experience in economic development, planning or a related field.  Bachelor's Degree required, Master's Degree in Planning, Public Policy or a related field preferred.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order #  NY1340919                                                                                                   



Tuesday June 16, 2020

Job Title: Lube Technician                                                         City: Utica or Yorkville, NY

Full time for a quick oil change service station. Duties: Change oil in vehicles, inspect fluid levels, belts, hoses, and wiper blades.  Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent. Mechanical experience preferred, but business will train the right candidate.

Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order #  NY1340913



Tuesday June 16, 2020

Job Title: Associate Engineer                                                    City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for an industrial control manufacturer. Duties: Provide broad technical support to the Engineering department, assist in the design and development of both analog and digital timers and controls, Requirements:  Must possess an Associate’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering. Bachelor’s degree preferred. A combination of education and/or work experience will be considered.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits                                                       Job Order #   NY1340833



Wednesday June 17, 2020

Job Title: Housing Counselor                                                    City: Canastota, NY

Full time for a local community action agency. Duties: Assist clients with affordable housing search, facilitate move-in and provide case management based on the family’s needs. Requirements: High school diploma plus five years' experience in human services or an Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree with 2-3 years' experience. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software. 
Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order #  NY1341057



Wednesday June 17, 2020

Job Title: Seasonal Retail Associates                                        City: Rome, NY

Full and part time for a national retailer. Ideal for those who expect to return to their regular employer but need work now.  Duties: Various positions available including stockers, personal shoppers, deli/bakery clerks and automotive associates. Requirements: Must be available to work weekends.

Pay: Starts at $13.75 per hour                                                    Job Order #  NY1340025




Thursday June 18, 2020

Job Title: Deli Associate                                                            City: Little Falls, NY

Part time, for a regional grocery store. Duties: Assisting with the day-to-day operation of the deli department. Prepare food, set up displays, price and rotate stock. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or the equivalent. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.

Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order # DE8061135



Thursday June 18, 2020

Job Title: Production Clerk                                                        City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a local human service agency’s industrial production department. Duties: Assist in maintaining production and quality standards while helping individuals with developmental disabilities acquire work and social skills. Requirements: Associates Degree and one year of related experience.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits                                                       Job Order # NY1341027




Friday June 19, 2020

Job Title: Cleaner                                            City: Various Oneida and Madison County Locations

Part time for a local cleaning and janitorial company. Duties: Provide general cleaning duties in commercial and office locations. Requirements:  Must be dependable, professional and detail oriented.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to work sites needed. Drug testing and background check required.

Pay: $12.75-$13.75 per hour                            Job Order #: NY1341060                                                                                                                     



Friday June 19, 2020

Job Title: Floor Installer                                                            City: Chittenango, NY

Full time for a local flooring business. Duties: Tear out old flooring and padding and replace it with new products including carpet, vinyl, hardwood, tiles, and laminate. Requirements: 3 years’ experience.  Must be able to lift 75 pounds and have a valid NYS Driver’s License to travel to individual worksites.

Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order #  NY1341081
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Country Leaders Forum - June 17, 2020

The Chamber Alliance of the Mohawk Valley is hosting a County Leaders Forum on Wednesday, June 17th at noon on Zoom. See the flyer for more information!

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Herkimer County Small Business Grants

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No More Funds for Wheels for Work

The funds for Mohawk Valley Wheels for Work have all been distributed. Many working families with transportation related needs were assisted with this funding in Herkimer, Otsego, Oneida, Fulton, Montgomery and Schoharie counties. We do not anticipate further funding for this grant and are no longer accepting referrals or intakes.
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NY Forward Loan Fund for Small Businesses


New York Forward Loan Fund (NYFLF) is a new economic recovery loan program aimed at supporting New York State small businesses, nonprofits and small landlords as they reopen after the COVID-19 outbreak and NYS on PAUSE.

 

NYFLF targets the state’s small businesses with 20 or fewer full-time equivalent (FTE) employees (90% of all businesses), nonprofits and small landlords that have seen sharp reduction in rental income.

 

NYFLF is providing working capital loans so that small businesses, nonprofits and small landlords have access to credit as they reopen. These loans are available to small businesses, nonprofits, and small landlords that did not receive a loan from either the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) or SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) for COVID-19 in 2020. Check out the flyer below for more information or go to: https://www.connect2capital.com/partners/new-york-forward-loan-fund/
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for June 1 – June 5, 2020

Monday June 1, 2020

Job Title: Bottle Line Operator                                           City: Rome, NY

Full time, 1st and 2nd shifts for an international food distributor. Duties: Keep the machines running as close to their optimum output as possible. Set up and run the appropriate assigned production lines according to Work Orders and Schedules.  Requirements:  High school diploma or the equivalent and one year of work experience.  Must be able to lift 25 pounds. Business will train suitable candidates.

Pay: $12.00 per hour. Benefits                                                   Job Order #  NY1340315



 Monday June 1, 2020

Job Title: Account Manager                                                       City: Little Falls, NY

Full time for a national recycling company that works with businesses to help reduce waste. Duties:  Manage existing relationships and daily transactions with critical business partners. Requirements: High School diploma and strong communication skills. Must be fluent in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.  Previous database management experience is preferred. The position will also include some accounting functions.

Pay: $16 per hour. Benefits                                                        Job Order #  NY1340322                                                                                                



Tuesday June 2, 2020

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician                                         City: Marcy, NY

Full time for the start-up of the world's largest, most state-of-the-art, Silicon Carbide wafer fab plant. Duties: Operate equipment in various semiconductor process areas such as photolithography, etch, wet cleans, metrology and others.  Requirements: 2-5 years of experience OR formal training in a highly technical engineering environment. Position will be based out of Albany, NY but will relocate to Marcy, NY in 2021.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order #  DE8023935



Tuesday June 2, 2020

Job Title: Hardware Sales Associate                                         City: Ilion, NY

Part time for a local hardware store. Duties: Wait on customers, operate a point of sale system, and re-stock products. Requirements: The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of retail or marketing experience and a strong working knowledge of hardware related products. Must be able to stand for long periods, lift 50 lbs. and be available to work weekends.

Pay: Starts at $11.80 per hour                                                    Job Order # NY1340366                                                                       



Wednesday June 3, 2020

Job Title: Meat Processor/Packager                                          City: Bridgewater, NY

Full time for a local custom meat processor.  Duties: Package, seal, and label custom meat products using computerized packaging equipment. Requirements: One year of meat packaging experience preferred. Must have basic calculator skills and knowledge of basic safety and sanitary procedures. Must be able to lift 60 lbs., stand for long periods and be able to work in cooler temperatures.

Pay: Based on experience.                                                         Job Order #  NY1340329



Wednesday June 3, 2020

Job Title: Teller Supervisor                                                       City: Utica, NY

Full time for a regional bank located in downtown Utica.  Duties: Supervise the daily functions and activities of the teller line and develop the skills of the teller team through training and coaching. Requirements: High School diploma and two years’ teller experience. Must have a minimum of one year’s supervisory experience and excellent communication skills. Notary Public would be a plus.

Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order # DE8029213



Thursday June 4, 2020

Job Title: Plant Propagator                                                        City: Dolgeville, NY

Full time or part-time position with a worldwide distributor of top-quality African violets. Duties: Care for and propagate plants according to instructions. Maintain logs and records and prepare orders for shipment. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent, references, and background check required. Will train a suitable candidate. Bending, lifting and ability to work in a warm, humid environment required.

Pay: $11.80-$12.50 per hour                                                       Job Order # NY1340362



Thursday June 4, 2020

Job Title: Roofers and Roofing Laborers                                   City: Utica, NY

Full time, immediate openings for a local construction company. Duties: Perform all aspects of roofing for residential and commercial projects. Must be able to climb ladders, work on high roofs, use hand and power tools and carry roofing materials. Roofers must have at least 1 year of experience. Will consider Laborers with related experience.

Pay: Based on experience.                                                         Job Order # NY1340287



Friday June 5, 2020

Job Title: Millwright                                                                   City: Hamilton, NY

Full time and part time positions available with a local college. Duties: Maintain and repair plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration components on campus. Requirements: Certificate from an accredited apprenticeship program in the field, or graduation from a certified trade school plus one year’s experience in the field, or proof of five consecutive years as a Journeyperson in the field. Must have computer skills and a valid driver’s license.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # DE8028806                                                                                  



Friday June 5, 2020

Job Title: SNAP ED Nutritionist                                                 City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a local university cooperative extension program. Duties: Implement already-existing educational programming for community groups at schools, food pantries, Department of Social Services (DSS), etc.in order to improve healthy food and lifestyle choices among low-income families. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or Public Health or an Associate's Degree and two years transferrable program experience.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order #  DE8027893
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Valley Health Services is Hiring Certified/Licensed CNAs and LPNs

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Herkimer County HealthNet Wellness Programs via Zoom!

Herkimer County HealthNet is offering their Living Well wellness programs on Zoom! To find out more call HealthNet at 315-867-1552 or email them at

 
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for May 25 – May 29, 2020

Monday May 25, 2020

Job Title: General Warehouse Associates                                 City: Rome, NY                                                                                         
Full time, 2nd & 3rd shifts for a local distribution center. Duties: Load and unload trailers, move merchandise from area to area. Use conveyors or power lift equipment throughout the distribution center. Requirements:  High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Must be able to lift 70 pounds. Previous warehouse experience preferred.

Pay: $14.25 - $18.00 per hour. Benefits                                      Job Order # NY1337383                                                                       



 Monday May 25, 2020

Job Title: Line Cooks and Pizza Cooks                                      City: New Hartford, NY

Full time or part time for a well-established local restaurant. Duties: Prepare meals as line cook and/or pizza cook. Must be able to work in a busy restaurant and handle stress in a fast-paced environment. Requirements:  High School diploma or the equivalent and at least 3 years of line cooking or related experience.  Willing to train the right candidate.  Must have reliable transportation.

Pay: Competitive pay, paid vacation.                                         Job Order #  NY1340032                                                                                              



 Tuesday May 26, 2020

Job Title: Production Operator                                                  City: Marcy, NY

Full time, third shift for a state-of-the-art power module manufacturer. Duties: Operate a variety of equipment to assemble and test power modules. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent OR 1-3 months of related experience or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have good basic math and computer skills.

 Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order #  DE8010910 



Tuesday May 26, 2020

Job Title: Dedicated CDLA Drivers                                            City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a trucking company serving a local distribution center. Duties: Haul multi -stop, no-touch freight for a single customer,  primarily in the Northeast. Requirements:  Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must live within 50 miles of Frankfort, NY. Must have a minimum of 3 months of Class A driving experience.

Pay: Varies based on experience. Benefits                                Job Order #  DE8009824                                                                                                                                              



Wednesday May 27, 2020

Job Title: Panel Plant Production Worker                                  City: Deansboro, NY

Full time for a growing construction panel manufacturer.  Duties: Work in an indoor, state of the art panel plant framing walls together on an assembly table, nailing components together with a nail gun, cutting sheathing and stacking panels. Requirements: No experience required. Paid on-the-job training will be provided.

Pay: $15-$23 per hour, based on experience. Benefits.              Job Order #  NY1340050



Wednesday May 27, 2020

Job Title: Freight Handlers                                                        City: Marcy, NY

Full and part time positions, immediate openings for a major distribution center. Duties: Process freight in a safe and correct manner. Load, unload, and order fill in an accurate and timely manner. Requirements: Must be able to keep up with the physical demands of the job in a fast-paced, safety-oriented work environment. Heavy lifting required.

Pay: Up to $18.15 per hour. Benefits                                          Job Order # NY1340173



Thursday May 28, 2020

Job Title: Community Co-op Clerk                                            City: Little Falls, NY

Part-time temporary position with the possibility of future full-time employment. Duties: Provide customer service, operate cash register, package bulk foods, and prepare grocery orders. Requirements: Must be friendly and reliable, able to work some Saturdays, and able to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis. Some knowledge of natural, organic and whole food products preferred.

Pay: $11.80/hr. plus store discount and fitness membership           Job Order # NY1340246



Thursday May 28, 2020

Job Title: Support Broker                                                          City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a local human services agency. Duties: Help people with special needs to develop and manage a self-directed budget for hiring their own in-home care and community-based assistance. Requirements:  Bachelor's degree in the health or human service field and one year’s experience working with people with a development disability; or one year’s experience as service coordinator with any population.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # DE8012300



Friday May 29, 2020

Job Title: Dental Assistant Trainee                                            City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a national dental clinic franchise. Duties: Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures. Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment. Take dental x-rays and sterilize instruments and equipment. Requirements: High school diploma and a stable employment history. No experience required. Employer provides on-going training with potential for career advancement.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # DE8012805                                                                                                                      



Friday May 29, 2020

Job Title: Loan Administration Client Processing Rep              City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a major financial institution.  Duties: Provide client service and support including phone interaction, problem resolution and account transaction processing. Requirements: High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred. 2 - 3 years of total work experience preferred. Experience in brokerage processing would be a plus.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # DE8026033
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WKTV - “Back2Work” Job Orders for May 18 – May 22, 2020

Monday May 18, 2020

Job Title: Computer Service Technician                                      City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a full-service computer reseller. Duties: Installing software patches, diagnosing and repairing software and hardware problems, monitoring networks and repairing server errors. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent. An Associate's degree or related college course work would be a plus. Must have 3 years' experience. Knowledge of both Mac and PC preferred but experience with either platform will be considered

Pay: Based on experience.                                                         Job Order #  NY1339252



 Monday May 18, 2020

Job Title: CDL B Driver                                                               City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a local construction company. Duties: Hauling debris from job site to the landfill and assisting with other site work. Requirements: Must have two years related experience, a clean, valid NY State Class B CDL driver’s license and reliable transportation. Candidate must be able to lift up to 80lbs. Drug test required.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                      Job Order # NY1339872                                                                                                                                                                        



Tuesday May 19, 2020

Job Title: Contact Tracer                                                            City: Remote, Work from Home

Full time assisting state and local health related agencies.  Duties: Using a web-based platform to call contacts of people diagnosed with COVID-19 to determine exposure, assess symptoms, and refer them for testing. Requirements:  High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be at least 18 and a NY State resident. Fluency in a second language would be a plus. Must have access to the technology and equipment needed to perform the job.

Pay: $27 per hour.                                                                      Job Order #  DE7980206   



Tuesday May 19, 2020

Job Title: Office and Sales Manager                                            City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a general contractor specializing in retro design. Duties: Setting up appointments for local contracting companies and apartment rentals, showing apartments, performing AP and AR accounting duties and assisting in day to day office management. Requirements: High School diploma required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and QuickBooks and have social media and marketing experience.

Pay: $14-$16 per hour                                                                Job Order #  NY1339942                                                                         



Wednesday May 20, 2020

Job Title: Quality Assurance Mechanical Engineer                               City: Utica, NY

Full time for a well-established local manufacturer. Duties: Performing Quality Assurance activities that contribute to overall compliance with ISO9001:2015 requirements. Requirements:  A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and working knowledge of current engineering and business software.

Pay: Not Specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order #  NY1339937 



Wednesday May 20, 2020

Job Title: Retail Associates                                                         City: Rome, NY

Full and part time seasonal positions for a major retailer. Duties: Various positions available with immediate openings including Fresh Production in the Deli and Bakery, Cart Pushers, Self- Checkout Hosts and Personal Shoppers. Requirements: Must be available weekends as well as weekday hours.

Pay: Starts at $13.75 per hour                                                    Job Order # NY1340025




Thursday May 21, 2020

Job Title: Deputy Highway Superintendent (Engineer)               City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a local government agency. Duties: Planning, coordinating, designing and administering the activities of the Highway Department and county public works projects. Requirements: Herkimer County residency, a NYS Professional Engineering License OR graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and five years of experience in engineering work.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                      Job Order # NY1340012 



Thursday May 21, 2020

Job Title: Food Service Worker                                                  City: Oneida, NY

Part time for a local fast food restaurant franchise. Duties: Taking orders or preparing food, assisting in resolving any service or food issues, maintaining food-safety standards and maintaining a clean, safe work and dining environment. Requirements: A clean and tidy appearance, good work habits and a positive attitude.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                      Job Order # DE8002889




Friday May 22, 2020

Job Title:  Media Buyer/Planner                                                  City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a local marketing agency. Duties: Buying, negotiating, placing and managing media buys. Requirements: 3 years’ experience or a college degree in a related field. Must have strong analytical skills and experience in negotiation and media sales. Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel strongly preferred.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                       Job Order # NY1339928                                                                                                          



Friday May 22, 2020

Job Title: Experienced Carpenter                              City: Utica, NY and surrounding areas

Full time for a construction staffing service.  Duties:  Work on commercial construction projects throughout the area. Requirements: Experience with insulated metal wall panels preferred. Must have a minimum of 4 years Commercial Carpentry experience and strong working knowledge of job site safety. OSHA 10 preferred.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits.                                          Job Order # DE8006190
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for May 11 – May 15, 2020

Monday May 11, 2020

Job Title: Environmental Health and Safety Administrative Assistant                       City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a new company relocating to the area. Duties: Provide secretarial services and administrative assistance for the day-to-day activities within the Safety department. Requirements: Associates Degree and one year of experience. Knowledge of Microsoft products including Word, Excel, and Outlook required. Knowledge safety and health regulations preferred.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # NY1339708                                                                         



 Monday May 11, 2020

Job Title: Clean Energy Outreach Coordinator                          City: Mohawk, NY

Full time for a community clean energy program. Duties: Conduct outreach activities to engage residents, small businesses, nonprofits and multifamily building owners. Schedule and plan events to promote clean energy and efficiency programs available through government, private and non-profit agencies. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and experience with energy system technologies.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # NY1339752                                                                                                                                                                        



Tuesday May 12, 2020

Job Title: Contact Tracer                                                           City: Remote, Work from Home

Full time assisting state and local health related agencies.  Duties: Use a web-based platform to call contacts of people diagnosed with COVID-19 to determine exposure, assess symptoms, and refer them for testing. Requirements:  High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be at least 18 and a NY State resident. Fluency in a second language would be a plus. Must have access to the technology and equipment needed to perform the job. 
Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order #  DE7980206   



Tuesday May 12, 2020

Job Title: Accounting Technician                                              City: Rome, NY

Full time for a local finance and accounting service. Duties: Validating, monitoring, controlling, and maintaining accounting transactions and accounting for multiple accounts. Requirements: High School diploma and four years of post-high school education plus one year of specialized experience in the financial or accounting field. Applications are being accepted for a limited time.

Pay: $34,916 to $45,393 per year                                                Job Order #  DE7980784                                                                                                                                  



Wednesday May 13, 2020

Job Title: Manufacturing Analyst Intern                                    City: New York Mills, NY

Full time, Summer Internship for a leading lawn and garden equipment manufacturer. Duties: Complete a manufacturing analysis that will help streamline operations, reduce inventory and create commonality of production processes. Requirements: Candidates must be enrolled in related course work such as Industrial Engineering or Systems Analysis and must be able to read and understand schematics, drawings and assembly view documents.

Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order #  NY1339747                                                                                                     



Wednesday May 13, 2020

Job Title: CDLA Flatbed Driver                                                  City: Rome, NY

Full time for a major manufacturer of exterior building products. Duties: Drive a flatbed with a spider lift to make single and multi-drop deliveries. Requirements: High school diploma, Class A CDL and two years minimum CDL driving experience. Must have clean driving record and the physical ability to do the job. Background check and drug test required.

Pay: Not specified. $2000 sign on bonus                                   Job Order # DE7982374



Thursday May 14, 2020

Job Title: BSC Operations Manager                                           City: Utica, NY

Full time for a local human service agency’s manufacturing and distribution center. Duties: Assist in developing marketing strategies. Identify, purchase, and secure products and supplies for the agency’s Base Supply Centers and e-Commerce site. Requirements: Must have a minimum of an Associate’s degree plus five years of purchasing experience.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # DE7981349                                                                                                                      



Thursday May 14, 2020

Job Title: Patient Care Technician                                             City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a local Urgent Care Center. Duties: Take patients’ histories, perform basic tests and screenings and complete the necessary paperwork and computer work. Assist providers with exams. Requirements: High School diploma and basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Must have the demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # DE7986738



Friday May 15, 2020

Job Title:  Video Software Engineer                                          City: Rome, NY

Unique full-time opportunity with a leader in the processing of geospatial imagery and video streams. Duties: Provide technical feedback to other developers working in a collaborative team environment. Requirements: Three to five years of experience in C/C++ and experience building, using, and integrating with FFMPEG required. Must have the ability to obtain or maintain a security clearance if needed.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # DE7977560                                                                                                                     



Friday May 15, 2020

Job Title: Bartender and Wait Staff                                            City: Little Falls, NY

Full time, seasonal positions for a local golf course and event center.  Duties:  Assist in daily restaurant operations, and food & beverage service for organized golf outings and special events. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and one year of food service or hospitality experience preferred. Must be able to balance cash and credit card transactions.

Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order # DE7986267
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