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

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 11/18/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM.
• 11/20/25 – 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.
• 12/4/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information. 
• 12/8/25 – NYS OPWDD Walk-In Interviews from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163. Save the date!
• 12/11/25 – 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. Save the date!
• 12/17/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:30PM and is located at the Utica Public Library, 303 Genesee Street, Utica, NY. 
• USPS – Virtual Job Fairs every Thursday from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register.

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 November 17, 2025
Job Title: Office Assistant City: Durhamville, NY

Part time for a bookkeeping and tax service. Duties: Welcoming clients in person and over the phone. Helping with scheduling and keeping the calendar up to date. Answering calls and directing them to the right team member. Scan, save, and organize important documents, ensuring confidentiality. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent with previous office experience is preferred.

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00/hour. Job Order # NY1549292

Monday November 17, 2025
Job Title: Water Safety Aide City: Utica, NY

Part time for a public institution. Duties: Assist Water Safety Instructors for Red Cross Swim program levels guiding individuals of diverse age groups in mastering essential swimming techniques. Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age. Must have proficient swimming abilities. Current American Red Cross or equivalent Lifeguard or CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Pay: $16.00/hour. Job Order # NY1549117

Tuesday November 18, 2025

Job Title: Housing Specialist City: Utica, NY

Full time for a home healthcare service. Duties: Identify independent housing opportunities for unstably housed individuals who are either in an inpatient setting or unstably housed with the community. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required. College degree preferred. Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation are required.

Pay: $37,856/year. Benefits. Job Order # DG0839807

Tuesday November 18, 2025

Job Title: Production Associate City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a business services and supplies company. Duties: Participate in the loading or unloading of trucks, preparing, or staging material and garments for loading, or performing other production jobs. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be willing to potentially handle materials that are soiled and have pungent odors, with appropriate protective equipment.

Pay: $17.50 - $21.88/hour. Benefits. Job Order # DG0830804

Wednesday November 19, 2025

Job Title: Order Fulfillment Specialist City: Little Falls, NY

Full time for a diamond mine. Duties: Wrapping and shipping orders carefully, yet quickly and efficiently. Matching specimens accurately with invoices, checking shipping fees for accuracy, etc. Writing personalized thank-you notes to customers and preparing give-away crystal gifts. Requirements: Must be organized, tidy, and have an exceptional attention to detail. Must be skilled with computers.

Pay: $15.50/hour. Job Order # NY1549374

Wednesday November 19, 2025

Job Title: Manufacturing Operator City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a high-tech electronics manufacturer. Duties: Complete multiple operations while performing as a team. Operate various machinery to bring product to desired quality specification. Inspect parts and product to verify quality. Requirements: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent experience. Must be at least 18 years of age.

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # DG0812141

Thursday November 20, 2025

Job Title: Retail Sales Associate City: New Hartford, NY

Part time for a discount store. Duties: Responsible for all aspects of customer service, running registers, merchandising, and store maintenance. Greet and acknowledge every customer as they enter and exit the store and as they approach the front end. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Pay: $15.75 - $16.75/hour. Job Order # DG0830422

Thursday November 20, 2025

Job Title: Painter City: Utica, NY

Full time for a non-profit health system. Duties: Provide all aspects of painting, refurbishing, and maintaining the interior and exterior decor. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be a skilled tradesman with a minimum of 5 years’ experience. General electrical and mechanical experience.

Pay: $19.86 - $25.82/hour. Benefits. Job Order # DG0834062

Friday November 21, 2025

Job Title: Cashier City: Herkimer, NY

Part time for a retail company. Duties: Deliver a fast, friendly, and professional checkout experience. Proactively assist customers in the self-checkout area. Scan and bag items accurately and efficiently. Requirements: Must have experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information. Retail and/or customer service experience preferred.

Pay: $58,000 - $63,000/year. Benefits. Job Order # DG0834543

Friday November 21, 2025

Job Title: Shuttle Driver City: Hamilton, NY

Part time for a private liberal arts college. Duties: Operate a shuttle, bus, or van safely and courteously to transport passengers around campus and the Village. Requirements: Must have at least three years of driving experience. Must possess and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) C, B or A in good standing with Passenger endorsements.

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00/hour. Job Order # DG0832944

Monday November 10, 2025

Job Title: Maintenance Assistant City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a metal finisher. Duties: Responsible for overall total productive maintenance, advanced troubleshooting, and repairs for plant facility & equipment; electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and environmental systems/processes. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 1 year of on-the-job training. Previous experience working in a standardized quality environment.

Pay: $18.00/hour. Job Order # NY1548373

Monday November 10, 2025

Job Title: Housekeeper City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nursing home. Duties: Cleans furniture, ashtrays, windowsills, doors, frames, etc., using appropriate cloths and cleaning solutions. Follows approved schedules. Cleans employee dining rooms. Clean windows, stairwells and elevators. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. One year housekeeping experience in institutional setting desired.

Pay: $16.00 - $16.50/hour. Job Order # NY1548271

Tuesday November 11, 2025

Job Title: Grill Cook City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a catering service. Duties: Responsible for cooking grill and fryer items in accordance with standards and procedures under strict sanitary conditions. Prepare all grill items to order according to the daily menu. Set up, break down and clean the grill station. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1548727

Tuesday November 11, 2025

Job Title: Assembler City: Utica, NY

Full time for a medical technology manufacturer. Duties: Perform manufacturing assembly, sub-assembly, and packaging duties to assemble/ship select medical devices. Load/unload parts and cut/trim parts using established procedures and tools. Requirements: Must be able to stand up for up to 8 hours at a time. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds. 1 year manufacturing experience preferred.

Pay: $17.77/hour. Benefits. Job Order # DG0806840

Wednesday November 12, 2025

Job Title: Driver Helper City: Ilion, NY

Full time for a global shipping, logistics, and supply chain management company. Duties: Ride along with a package delivery driver and help deliver packages to businesses and homes. Greet customers and ensure packages make it to their destinations. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds. Must have a pair of sturdy work boots.

Pay: $21.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # DG0825218

Wednesday November 12, 2025

Job Title: Family Support Specialist City: Canastota, NY

Full time for a nonprofit organization. Duties: Initiate and maintain regular contact with families; provide prenatal and other health information; assist to strengthen parent/child relations; introduce new resources. Requirements: Valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle. High school diploma or the equivalent. 3 years’ experience caring for young children or providing family development services.

Pay: $18.50/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1548611

Thursday November 13, 2025

Job Title: Retail Sales Associate City: New Hartford, NY

Part time for an office supply company. Duties: Multitask on cashier, sales, and merchandising responsibilities. Handle returns and online pick-ups. Respond quickly and resourcefully to customer requests and concerns. Requirements: Customer service or cashier experience in a retail environment preferred.

Pay: $15.50/hour. Job Order # DG0805506

Thursday November 13, 2025

Job Title: Baker City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a catering service. Duties: Responsible for the quality, quantity, and timeliness of bakery production, preparing baked goods in accordance with company recipes, standards, and procedures under strict sanitary conditions. Requirements: Must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hour. Job Order # NY1548755

Friday November 14, 2025

Job Title: Furniture Design & Project Manager Sales City: Mohawk, NY

Full time for an office supply company. Duties: Designing functional, attractive commercial and industrial offices/building spaces and coordinating furniture solutions from concept to completion. Requirements: Associate degree in design or related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have a valid driver’s license. 1-2 years of related design or customer-facing sales experience preferred.

Pay: $58,000 - $63,000/year. Benefits. Job Order # NY1548904

Friday November 14, 2025

Job Title: Driver City: Oneida, NY

Full time for an appliance store. Duties: Deliver furniture and appliances to customers. Requirements: Must possess a valid NYS driver's license. Must be able to lift as needed; use of a hand cart is provided. Must possess a professional demeanor, interacting with customers. Must be able to drive a box truck in a safe manner.

Pay: $15.50 - $20.00/hour. Job Order # NY1548932

Anticipated Start Date 01/01/2026

 
Job Description 

Voted a CNY best place to work in 2025, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant for the office located in Morrisville , NY! This position will serve as the Administrative Assistant for Cornell Cooperative Extension Association Madison County and will provide support to the organization including, but not limited to: answering and managing the phone system and general email correspondence, greeting and directing visitors, receiving program fees, room rental fees and other payments to the Association, database entry, organizing files, board material organization, storage and supply areas, updating documents, and supporting staff and/or educators as needed. This position will be responsible for the overall clerical support to the Association, adhering to deadlines for reporting and accountability. Assignments include database management; supporting Association meetings, with a focus on board meetings and board records management; assisting the Executive Director and Finance Coordinator with HR and Finance-related administrative tasks; filing and organizing materials; contract management, and special projects as assigned.

Area assignments may change based on Association needs and funding availability. This position will also provide support for assigned financial and HR tasks for the Association. This position will represent Cornell Cooperative Extension to the general public, community leaders, and government officials in a professional manner. Will appreciate and be inclusive in all interactions with clientele, staff, volunteers, and the public.

Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent Education.
Two years of experience as an Administrative Assistant.
Strong Customer Service skills and ability to multi-task.
Demonstrated proficiency in writing, editing, and proofreading a variety of materials, including correspondence, reports, and promotional content, with attention to detail and accuracy.
Proficiency with windows-based software including, but not limited to, Adobe and Microsoft Office Suite including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
Ability to plan and organize personal work responsibilities to initiate, organize, and implement established goals.
Ability to work with a high degree of integrity, sound professional judgment, and the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
Ability to communicate effectively through verbal, written, and visual channels using traditional methods and educational tools, as well as electronic technology (e.g., video, audio, computers, etc.).
Ability to work proactively as part of a team with co-workers, advisors, community members, and professional leaders.
Ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position, including a valid state driver’s license.
Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with telephone systems and database management and programs.
Knowledge or ability to learn programs related to website maintenance and newsletter development.
Knowledge of accounting software, including Acumatica
Excellent mathematical skills and ability to make computations quickly, accurately and to translate computations into verbal and written reports.
Creativity; strong working knowledge of design and layout of basic publications; and an eye for professional quality production.
Previous experience with Human Resources and/or Finance functions.
Self-starter with the ability to critically problem-solve and follow through on assigned responsibilities.
Position Details:

Voted a CNY Best Place to Work 2024 and 2025!
Generous time off, including vacation, sick, personal, and 12 holidays per year

Expected Weekly Hours: 20 hours per week

Hourly Wage: $19.00 -$20.50 per hour
Benefits: Great Benefits ; including spectacular time off!

• NYS Health Insurance Program (including FREE Dental Insurance)
• NYS Retirement
Administrative Responsibilities:

Coordination/Operation – 95%

Answer telephones and assist or direct calls to appropriate person.
Greet and direct visitors in a professional and warm manner
Maintain/coordinate telephone system to ensure calls are directed appropriately.
Finance Assistance:
Receive and document program fees, room rental agreements and other payments to the Association.
Complete and upload vouchers for expenses incurred by administrative staff.
Human Resources Assistance:
Assist with hiring and onboarding administrative tasks as assigned, including completing paperwork for new hires, maintaining search files,
Providing assistance and training to new staff regarding the phone system, mail system, copier, IT system and equipment sign out.
Assist with staff engagement activities including office celebrations, potlucks, birthdays, and holiday gatherings.
Serve as liaison to ED and Finance Coordinator for inquiries.
Office Coordination:
Assist with office maintenance duties including emptying dehumidifiers, taking out trash, and/or replacing paper towels.
Complete morning opening or evening closing checklist, depending on schedule.
Provide support to maintain room use schedules and Executive Director calendar.
Coordinate room use and rentals, maintenance scheduling, and building-level vendors
Serves as primary purchaser for standard office purchases (i.e. Amazon)
Enter data in various computer programs or into online forms and/or systems.
Provide support with all correspondence as needed (writing or editing letters, meeting materials and agendas, etc.).
Record minutes of required meetings and provide meeting materials as needed.
Provide support for data entry and reporting as needed to comply with grant requirements.
Provide support for Association Operations as needed, to include:
Assistance with records management including updating and filing documents, maintaining a filing system, and shredding and documentation of disposition as needed.
Assistance with internal communications to keep all CCE staff aware of administrative and program needs of the Association.
Maintain postage meter and coordinate mailings.
Maintain copier equipment: order toner and coordinate repairs.
Assist with organizing storage and supply areas as assigned.
Maintain specified Association documents as assigned, including Board of Directors records.
This position will exercise care when utilizing any Association owned property and/or resources while performing position responsibilities
Professional Improvement & Other Duties as Assigned – 5%

In cooperation with Supervisor and/or Executive Director, jointly develop and pursue a professional development plan as a means to increase competencies relative to position accountabilities and to address changes and Association priorities.
Participate in all required orientation, training, and/or in-service meetings and trainings as scheduled/required.
Pursue personal growth through expanding personal knowledge of the total organization and through updating techniques and technical skills relating to the position.
Collaborate in activities that are in general support of Cornell Cooperative Extension including but not limited to attendance at staff meetings, timely reporting of expenses, working with other staff, general marketing of Cooperative Extension programs and perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance and punctuality.
Health and Safety – Applied to all duties and functions
Support the Association to maintain a safe working environment.
Be familiar with and strive to follow any applicable federal, state, local regulations, Association health and safety policy/procedure/requirement and standard.
Act proactively to prevent accidents/injuries and communicate hazards to supervisors when identified.

Reference/Security Check? Yes
Work Hours 8am-12pm or 12:30pm-4:30pm
Normal work days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Overtime? Yes
Number of Years of Education Needed? 4
Years of Experience Required 2
Will you accept related experience? Yes
Are you on a public transportation route? Yes
Is a driver's license required? Yes
Salary Range $19.00-$20.50 per hour
Pay Frequency Hourly
Is salary negotiable? Yes
Health Insurance? Yes
Dental Insurance? Yes
Paid Vacation? Yes
Sick Leave? Yes
Paid Holidays? Yes
Retirement Plan? Yes

TO APPLY:

Contact Larkin Podsiedlik
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Cornell Cooperative Extension Madison County
100 Eaton Street, Morrisville

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You won't want to miss our November newsletter. This month we're sharing:

>Success stories

> Valuable learning opportunities

>Job fairs and hiring events

>Community resources

and lots more!

READ IT HERE

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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 November 3, 2025

Job Title: Sanitation Worker                                                                City: Utica, NY

Full time for a food products supplier. Duties: Perform cleaning and sanitization of production equipment, tanks, tools, and floors based on SOPs. Support line changeovers by ensuring proper cleaning between product runs. Requirements: 1-2 years of sanitation or cleaning experience in a food, beverage, or warehouse environment preferred. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1548459

Monday November 3, 2025 

Job Title: Motor Coach Driver, Bus Driver                                          City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a charter bus service. Duties: Provide transportation for passengers using a bus or motor coach. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. CDL B with passenger endorsement with at least 1 year of experience in commercial driving required. Must have the ability to read maps, maintain expense and mileage records, and complete incident reports.

Pay: Starts at $23.00/hour.                                                                  Job Order # NY1548190     

Tuesday November 4, 2025 

Job Title: Food Service Worker                                                          City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nursing home. Duties: Help with the preparation of filling food carts and delivering to units. Cleaning, dishwashing, delivering pantry items, working in Cafe, other related duties as needed. Requirements: High school education or equivalent work experience required. Must be able to speak, read, write and understand using the predominant language of the residents being served.

Pay: $16.00 - $16.50/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1548270

Tuesday November 4, 2025

Job Title: Production Line Assistant                                                  City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a metal finisher. Duties: Responsible for assisting the production line and checking finishing of customer parts to requirements. Verify incoming and outgoing quality and counts. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required. Previous experience in metal finishing, sand blasting, or painting preferred.

Pay: $18.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1548377

Wednesday November 5, 2025

Job Title: CNC Lathe Programmer                                                      City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a manufacturing company. Duties: Programming and setting up CNC Lathes. Requirements: Must be familiar with inserts, speeds and feeds, utilizing proper tooling for setups and job planning. Must have at least 3 years of programming experience. Must have a valid NYS driver's license. Forklift certification a plus.

Pay: $60,320 - $66,560/year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1548036

Wednesday November 5, 2025

Job Title: Retail Sales Associate                                                         City: Oneida, NY           

Part time for an auto parts store. Duties: Maintain well-stocked inventory, assist customers with product selection, and provide expert advice to enhance the shopping experience. Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age. Basic knowledge of automotive parts is preferred. Previous experience in automotive retail preferred.

Pay: $15.50 - $15.79/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DG0768249

Thursday November 6, 2025

Job Title: Linen Room Attendant                                                        City: Utica, NY

Full time for an adult care service provider. Duties: Perform a variety of duties relating to processing linen, including but not limited to all linen and clothing used. Operate equipment used in the processing of linen including to washers, dryers, sheet folder/ironer/stacker, small piece folder, and mending machines. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 6 months or more laundry experience preferred.

Pay: $16.00 - $16.50/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1548279

Thursday November 6, 2025

Job Title: Custodian                                                                            City: Utica, NY

Full time for a property management company. Duties: Responsible for the overall upkeep of the property’s public areas, common areas, exteriors, vacant units, model units, floor care, and trash removal. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. One year of experience working in maintenance, custodial, or groundskeeping role in any industry preferred.

Pay: $15.50 - $17.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DG0767614

Friday November 7, 2025

Job Title: Housekeeper                                                                        City: Herkimer, NY

Part time for a medical clinic. Duties: Patient ambassador for the hospital, interacting with patients while cleaning, using appropriate chemicals to clean and/or sanitize the areas assigned, following infection control procedures, and utilizing the duty list checklist. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred.

Pay: $16.12 - $24.12/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DG078645

Friday November 7, 2025

Job Title: Buyer                                                                                   City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a high-tech electronics manufacturer. Duties: Create purchase orders for required materials based on production plans. Monitor stock levels of materials to prevent shortages or overstocking. Requirements: 3 or more years of related supply chain experience preferred. Experience with Oracle ERP systems is preferred.

Pay: $70,000 - $90,000/year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # DG0774315

• Adjunct Instructor - Non-Credit/Community Education
• Adjunct Instructor - School of Art
• Adjunct Instructor - School of Business and Hospitality
• Adjunct Instructor - School of Health Sciences
• Adjunct Instructor - School of Humanities
• Adjunct Instructor - School of Public & Human Services
• Adjunct Instructor - School of STEM-Career
• Adjunct Instructor - School of STEM-Transfer

More details for these Adjunct Instructor positions, can be found here: https://mvcc.csod.com/ats/careersite/search.aspx?site=7&c=mvcc

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Instructor (PT)
• Figure Drawing Model (PT)
• Jorgensen Center Operations/Fitness Center Assistant (PT)
• Lifeguard (PT)
• Program Specialist - Pre-ETS (PT/Grant-Funded)
• Swim Instructor/Water Safety Instructor (PT)
• Technical Assistant/Adjunct Instructor
• Water Safety Aide (PT)

More details for these part-time positions, can be found here: https://mvcc.csod.com/ats/careersite/search.aspx?site=5&c=mvcc

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

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-27-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-28-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-29-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-30-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-31-2025

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 11/5/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:00PM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• 11/6/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY. 
• 11/12/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Public Library, 303 Genesee Street, Utica, NY. 
• 11/13/25 – Oneonta Job Corps Information Session from 10:00AM – 12:00PM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY 13350. 
• 11/13/25 – Herkimer County Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Frank J Basloe Library, 245 N Main Street, Herkimer, NY 13350. 
• 11/18/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. Save the date!
• 12/4/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information
• 12/17/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:30PM and is located at the Utica Public Library, 303 Genesee Street, Utica, NY. 
• USPS – Virtual Job Fairs every Thursday from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register.

APPLY NOW!

ACCOUNTING MAINTENANCE CLERK/ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN

Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Defense Finance Operations
• Salary: $36,825 - $52,426 per year (GS 4-5)
• Permanent • Full-time

Open 10/30/2025 and will close 11/14/2025

GO HERE TO LEARN MOREAND APPLY:

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/849204700

All Workforce Development Board, HMO and Working Solutions Offices will be CLOSED in honor of the holiday.

Learn more at links. Both positions are anticipated.

Building Maintenance Worker

Senior Building Maintenance Mechanic

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 October 27, 2025 

Job Title: Commercial Installation Technician                                     City: Waterville, NY

Full time for an HVAC Contractor. Duties: Execute hands-on installs for geothermal and air source HVAC systems, including extensive ductwork fabrication and installation, piping, electrical hookups, and system commissioning with surgical precision. Requirements: Driver’s license required. 2+ years hands-on in commercial HVAC installs, with strong experience in ductwork fabrication and installation preferred.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1547169

Monday October 27, 2025 

Job Title: Sheet Metal Punch Press Operator                                     City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a fiber optic manufacturer. Duties: Load and operate the appropriate equipment to produce parts according to work orders and blueprints. Inspect finished products for dimensional accuracy and surface defects. Requirements: Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders.

Pay: $15.50/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1547279     

Tuesday October 28, 2025 

Job Title: Sports Flooring Installation Technician                              City: Utica, NY

Full time for a flooring contractor. Duties: Accurately measure out and install large sports floors such as basketball, tennis, volleyball and inline hockey, including game line painting and custom logos. Travel may be extensive during peak seasons, but most projects are complete within a normal work week with weekends off. Requirements: Driver’s license required.

Pay: $41,600/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1548320

Tuesday October 28, 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.                                                                   Job Order # DG0735256

Wednesday October 29, 2025

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic                                                                  City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a paving contractor. Duties: Perform maintenance and repair on diesel trucks and heavy equipment. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 2 years of experience. Must have a valid, clean driver's license. DOT physical exam and alcohol/drug pre-screening test required.

Pay: $25.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1547653

Wednesday October 29, 2025

Job Title: Dental Assistant                                                                  City: Hamilton, NY           

Full time for a senior citizen center. Duties: Support dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; passing instruments and materials; performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Certified Dental Assistant preferred. BLS certification within 6 months from date of hire.

Pay: $17.67 - $26.50/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG0753058

Thursday October 30, 2025

Job Title: Lead HVAC Installation Technician                                     City: Waterville, NY

Full time for an HVAC contractor. Duties: Lead interior phases of geothermal and air source HVAC projects, nailing piping, ductwork, electrical connections, and system commissioning with spot-on accuracy. Requirements: 2+ years hands-on with HVAC installs, mechanical systems, and reading prints. Valid driver’s license with reliable vehicle.

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1547187

Thursday October 30, 2025

Job Title: Facility Technician – Snow/Ice Ops                                     City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a snow removal service. Duties: Remove snow and ice from trailers, learning from experienced leaders while contributing directly to winter operations. Guide drivers as they move through the scraper system. Keep accurate records for each trailer serviced, including taking photos and filling out required paperwork. Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age.

Pay: $22.50 - $29.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1547748

Friday October 31, 2025

Job Title: CNC Lathe Operator                                                            City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a manufacturing company. Duties: Must be familiar with inserts, speeds and feeds, utilizing proper tooling for setups and job planning. CNC Lathe maintenance required. Responsible for inspection of parts. Requirements: Must have at least 3 years of Lathe experience. Valid NYS driver's license. Software experience is a plus.

Pay: $43,000 - $50,000/year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1548027

Friday October 31, 2025

Job Title: Direct Support Professional                                                City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a family service center. Duties: Assist individuals in activities of daily living (toileting and feeding), as outlined in the individual’s plan to promote independence. Participate with the individual during the scheduled respite/ activity. Provide safe transport of individuals. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have a valid driver’s license.

Pay: $17.70/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DG0740431

As October swiftly draws to a close, the opportunities for finding new jobs and acquiring new skills remain strong. Check out these great opportunities below:

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-20-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 10/21/2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-22-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-23-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-24-2025

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 10/30/25 – NDEAM Diverse Abilities Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the MVCC Rome Campus, 1101 Floyd Ave, Rome, NY 13440. 
• 11/5/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:00PM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY.
• 11/6/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY. 
• 11/12/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Utica Public Library, 303 Genesee Street, Utica, NY. 
• 11/13/25 – Oneonta Job Corps Information Session from 10:00AM – 12:00PM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY 13350.
• 11/18/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM. Save the date!
• 12/4/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information. 
• 12/17/25 – Public workshop to navigate state jobs! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:30PM and is located at the Utica Public Library, 303 Genesee Street, Utica, NY. 
• USPS – Virtual Job Fairs every Thursday from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register. 

Office Hours Election Day, November 4th:

Workforce Development Board at 209 Elizabeth Street, Utica, NY (Reception is open/program manager availability by appointment only.)

Herkimer Working Solutions is closed.

Madison County Working Solutions (Wampsville office) is open.

Oneida County Working Solutions (Utica office at 207 Genesee Street, Utica) is open. 

Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

DFAS - DIR/SITE SUPPORT OFFICE - ROME, NY

• Salary: $31.02 to - $36.18 per hour (WG 10)
• Permanent • Full-time
• This vacancy is open to: The Public: U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who allegiance to the U.S.

Open 10/20/2025 and will close 10/30/2025

Learn more and apply:

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/848369700

New events and training opportunities in your area! Mark your calendars.

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-14-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-15-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-16-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 10-17-2025

• Elite Building Services is hiring! Elite Building Services is an industry leading commercial janitorial and building maintenance services company. Open positions include Janitorial Staff, Floating Cleaner, Floor Care Specialist, and more! Apply now by sending your resume to
• Birnie Bus – Public bus drivers needed for the Madison Transit System! Flexible Schedules/Paid Training; Excellent Starting Rate; Sign-On Bonus & CDL Cost Covered! Apply today at https://www.jointeambirnie.com/
• Amazon Frankfort – Looking for a job that fits your life - not the other way round? At Amazon, we offer part-time shifts starting as early as 2:30 AM, perfect for early risers, night owls, or anyone looking to stack extra income around their day. Whether you’re a student, retiree, gig worker, or simply seeking a bit more breathing room in your budget, this is your chance to earn weekly, or on-demand pay while supporting your local community. 
• USPS is hiring for a Rural Carrier Associate in Richfield Springs. $20.85 per hour + $0.96 per mile (between 85-100 miles /day). Apply at www.usps.com/employment

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 10/21/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM.
• 10/23/25 – SUNY Poly Fall 2025 Career Fair from 12:00PM – 2:00PM at the Wildcat Field House, 100 Seymour Road, Utica, NY 13502.
• 10/30/25 – NDEAM Diverse Abilities Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the MVCC Rome Campus, 1101 Floyd Ave, Rome, NY 13440. 
• 12/4/25 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information. 
• 11/5/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 1:00PM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
• 11/13/25 – Oneonta Job Corps Information Session from 10:00AM – 12:00PM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY 13350. 
• USPS – Virtual Job Fairs every Thursday from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

• Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register.

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 October 20, 2025 

Job Title: Rural Carrier Associate                                                       City: Richfield Springs, NY

Part time for a postal service. Duties: Case, deliver, and collect mail along a prescribed rural route using a vehicle and provide customers on the route with a variety of services. Requirements: Driver’s license required. Must have at least 2 years of unsupervised experience driving passenger cars or larger. Must have the ability to deliver from the right-hand side of the vehicle, even if you must provide one.

Pay: $20.85/hour + $0.96 A mile (between 85-100 miles /day).             Job Order # NY1547918

Monday October 20, 2025

Job Title: Parts Manager                                                                     City: Barneveld, NY

Full time for a custom trailer and truck body manufacturer. Duties: Responsible for overseeing the ordering, receiving, inventorying, and distribution of parts and materials for our production and service teams. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. MRP System experience preferred. Must have excellent organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and strong communication skills.

Pay: $24.00 - $27.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1547928     

Tuesday October 21, 2025 

Job Title: HVAC Service Technician                                                   City: Waterville, NY

Full time for an HVAC contractor. Duties: Diagnose, repair, and maintain geothermal and air source HVAC systems, conquering piping, ductwork, electrical gremlins, and controls mostly solo after training. Requirements: 2+ years battling HVAC service, mechanical mysteries, and print/manual decoding. Clean driver's license and your own reliable vehicle.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1547190

Tuesday October 21, 2025

Job Title: Deli Worker                                                                         City: Utica, NY

Full time for an Italian deli and food market. Duties: Meet and greet customers, wait on customers. Answer telephones, take orders, help customers as needed. Cut meats, cheeses and sausage for customers. Make sub sandwiches for customers. Requirements: Must have good personal hygiene. Must have strong customer service skills.

Pay: $16.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1547360

Wednesday October 22, 2025

Job Title: Municipal Deputy Clerk                                                       City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a government office. Duties: Responsible for assisting in the administration of municipal operations, managing official records, and providing support to elected officials and the public. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Previous experience in an office environment, particularly in a governmental or administrative role is preferred.

Pay: Salary Negotiable.                                                                       Job Order # NY1547501

Wednesday October 22, 2025

Job Title: Volunteer Coordinator                                                         City: Verona Beach, NY       

Full time for a senior citizen center. Duties: Perform volunteer recruitment and placement for Volunteer Department programs. Provide information and support to volunteers. Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Valid & clean NYS driver’s license & own vehicle required.

Pay: $36,000/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1547418

Thursday October 23, 2025

Job Title: Assembly Position                                                              City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a fiber optic products supplier. Duties: Position parts using templates provided. Assemble parts according to work instructions. Verify parts by measuring completed components. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Previous manufacturing experience preferred. Basic mechanical & technical aptitude preferred.

Pay: Starts at $15.50/hour.                                                                  Job Order # NY1547269

Thursday October 23, 2025

Job Title: HVAC Installation Specialist                                                City: Waterville, NY

Full time for an HVAC contractor. Duties: Support with geothermal and air source HVAC installs, assisting with piping, ductwork, electrical tie-ins, and system startups with precision. Follow detailed plans and prints to ensure every step meets our high standards. Requirements: Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle a must. Must be able to lift up to 90 pounds.

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1547184

Friday October 24, 2025

Job Title: Village Maintenance Person                                                City: Middleville, NY

Full time for a village in Herkimer County. Duties: Operate and maintain various types of equipment and machinery, including but not limited to snow plows, bobcats, mowers, and other maintenance tools. Perform general maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of village streets, sidewalks, parks, and buildings. Requirements: Must possess a valid and clean driver’s license.

Pay: $17.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1547168

Friday October 24, 2025

Job Title: Case Manager for Indigent Defendants                               City: Wampsville, NY

Full time for a social services organization. Duties: Assist in initial case analysis of indigent clients charged with drug/mental health/domestic violence related offenses. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, criminal justice or related behavioral health or human services field and one year of full-time professional experience.

Pay: $30.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1547429

Department: Mental Health

Title: Psychiatric Social Worker
Anticipated Permanent Opening, Full Time Position
Salary: $70,513.00 (2025 base pay rate)

Learn more here

Giotto Enterprises Career Fair October 22, 2025, from 12:30PM – 2:30PM

Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501

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