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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.

WERC Ready and WERC to Work Trainings - Fall 2019

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Family Dollar Distribution Center Recruitment

Family Dollar Distribution Center will be holding a recruitment at the Rome Working Solutions, 300 W. Dominick St. on Wednesday, July 17th from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. They will be recruiting for General Warehouse Associates, Operations Assistant Managers, Merchandise Assistant Managers, and more. Please see the list of openings below. To view full job descriptions go to https://newyork.usnlx.com/
 
DE6685722GENERAL WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATES
DE6696370MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER
DE6696363OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER
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Disability Voter Registration Week Events

National Disability Voter Registration week officially kicks off on Monday, July 15th and goes on until Friday, July 19th. In honor of this, The Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc. (RCIL) is partnering with Disability Rights New York (DRNY) to offer free events to the community promoting voter education and registration.

There will be voter education presentations and registration drives in Utica, Amsterdam and Herkimer. See the details below.

Amsterdam - Wednesday, July 17th, 10:00 am at 1290 Riverfront Center, Amsterdam

Herkimer - Thursday, July 25th, 10:00 am at 245 N Main Street, Herkimer (Frank J. Baslow Library)

Utica - Wednesday, July 31st, 10:00 am at 1607 Genesse Street Utica (Dorothy Smith Center for Advocacy)

To see the full press release and to learn more about these events, click here.



Voters with a Disability Resources
13 Things Voters with Disability Need to Know
Tips on Transportation to the Polls
Ways to Mark the Ballot
5 Things to Remember About Voting
Informed Voter Fact Sheet
Voting Reform
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MVCAA Open Interview Hiring Event on July 17th

Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency has a hiring event coming up on Wednesday, July 17th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm at their location at 9882 River Road, Utica, NY.

They are hiring for multiple positions including: Site Supervisor, Early Head Start Home Visitor, Early Head StartTeacher, UPK Teacher , Head Start Teacher and Assistant Teacher.

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On the Spot Interviews for Direct Support Professionals - July 10th

Arc Herkimer will be holding On the Spot Interviews on Wednesday, July 10th, 2019 from 10 am to 12 pm at Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect Street. They are hiring full time and part time Direct Support Professionals. Positions are available in home settings, classroom settings and in the community.

Direct Support Professional

Enrich...encourage...make a difference...join the team today.
Arc Herkimer is looking for energetic and motivated staff to work with individuals with disabilities and help them achieve their goals!  Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) promote positive self-esteem of individuals in a home setting, classroom setting or in the community through consistent positive interactions, support, encouragement, and unconditional respect of individuals' rights. They have part-time, full-time and relief positions available.

Activities/duties include:
  • Help individuals in the community increase independence and integration.
  • Offer individuals a safe and loving home atmosphere within the community.
  • Assist individuals in a classroom setting to achieve goals through community activities as well as site based settings.
  • Develop and maintain positive, open communication with individuals' family members, and project a caring, professional image which fosters confidence in staff's ability to provide care.
  • Direct care duties as necessary, including assisting individuals with toileting, medication needs, illness issues, fire evacuations, or other emergent situations.
  • Assist with the daily routine of the house or classroom, which may include meal preparation, lifting and transferring.
Position requirements:
  • High school diploma/GED.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Positions in the community and classroom require a vehicle.
  • Associate's and Bachelor's degrees in a related field such as psychology, sociology, etc. are compensated at a higher rate.
  • No previous experience is required - we provide paid training!
DSPs must complete all program requirements within designated time frames, such as in-service trainings. Positions are located in Dolgeville, Little Falls, Herkimer, Mohawk, Ilion, and Frankfort.

Please visit thei website at www.archerkimer.org to fill out an online application.
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Recruitment Flyer for July 8-12, 2019

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WKTV Back to Work Job Orders for July 8 - July 12, 2019

Monday July 8, 2019

Job Title: Carpenters’ Apprentice Recruitment                            City: Utica, NY      
Representatives from a regional Carpenters Union will be at Utica Working Solutions, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor TOMORROW- Tuesday July 9th from 9 am to 1:30 pm to administer the UBC Qualifying Test and to interview candidates. Learn to be a carpenter in the commercial construction trade.  On-the-job training allows you to earn while you learn. Must be 18 years of age, physically able to perform the work, have a high school diploma or the equivalent and have transportation to job and training sites. Walk ins welcome.

Pay: Not specified                                                                        Job Order # NY1307709                  



 Monday July 8, 2019

Job Title: Healthcare Job Fair                                                   City: Clinton, NY                         
A local long-term care facility will be at Rome Working Solutions, 300 W. Dominick Street TOMORROW Tuesday July 9th from 10 am to 12:30 pm. Multiple healthcare and healthcare support positions are available. Full time LPNs and RNs will get a $1500 sign on bonus. There is a $1000 sign on bonus for CNAs for all shifts.  Also hiring Home Health Aides, Food Service Aides, Helping Hands Companions and more.

 Pay: Not specified                                                                     Job Order # NY1307990



Tuesday July 9, 2019

Job Title: Direct Support Professional                                         City: Herkimer, NY      
On the Spot Interviews for Direct Support Professionals and Trainees will be held at Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer TOMORROW- Wednesday July 10th from 10 am to 12 pm. Make a difference in someone’s life through positive interactions, support and unconditional respect. Part-time, full-time and relief positions available in-home settings, classroom settings or in the community. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license.  No experience necessary- paid training!

Pay: Not specified                                                                       Job Order # NY1307783     



 Tuesday July 9, 2019

Job Title: Office Assistant                                                           City: Canastota, NY      
Full time for a local manufacturer. Duties: Answer phones and greet customers, process shipments, file paperwork, complete data entry, update and maintain spreadsheets and email invoices to customers. Requirements: High School diploma and Microsoft Excel knowledge.  Previous experience in customer service and answering a multi phone line is required.  Prior human resources experience and/or payroll experience is preferred.  Must possess a valid driver’s license to run errands.

 Pay: Based on experience                                                         Job Order # NY1307795



Wednesday July 10, 2019

Job Title: Housing Director                                                      City: Utica, NY                         
Full time for a local community service organization. Responsible for the overall supervision and administration of the agency's housing programs. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field or five years of related experience. Strong leadership skills and experience in administration responsibilities required. Must have working computer knowledge and be familiar with state and federally funded housing, energy related and weatherization programs.

 Pay: $45,000-$60,000 DOE                                                        Job Order # NY1307284   



Wednesday July 10, 2019

Job Title: Assistant Remodeler                                                    City: Hamilton, NY
Full time for a local residential remodeling company. The job requires heavy lifting up to 100 lbs., spending 10 hours on your feet, and working outdoors in all weather. High School diploma or the equivalent required. Must be able to measure, cut, operate power tools and go up and down ladders. Prior construction experience preferred. Must have transportation to job sites. Cigarette, drug and alcohol-free workplace.

Pay: Negotiable based on experience                                           Job Order # NY1306926                       



Thursday July 11, 2019

Job Title: School Bus Drivers and Trainees                              City: Utica/Rome, NY                         
A local bus company will be holding a job fair at the Rome Working Solutions Career Center, 300 W. Dominick Street, Rome on Monday July 15th from 11am-1:30 pm.  The company offers free driver training to successful applicants hired. There is an enhanced sign on bonus of $1500 available for a limited time, don’t miss this opportunity to apply. Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old, possess a high school diploma/equivalent, possess a valid driver’s license and have at least one year driving experience.

Pay: Not specified                                                                          Job Order # NY1306364                      



Thursday July 11, 2019

Job Title: Apprentice Industrial Mechanic                                City: Rome, NY                         
Full time for a well-established local manufacturer. Duties: Perform a variety of mechanical tasks related to heavy industrial equipment with the oversight of journey level trades-workers. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and some knowledge of mechanical troubleshooting, machine repair, boiler rooms, hydraulics, welding and tube bending. Experience with Lean Manufacturing is highly desirable

Pay: $17.53 - $22.78 DOE                                                           Job Order # NY1306952    



Friday July 12, 2019

Job Title: IT Help Desk Specialist                                 City: Rome, NY                    
Full time for a local cyber security company. Duties: Address complex computer hardware and software system challenges. Oversee the Helpdesk ticketing system. Requirements:  Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with a minimum of 1 year of experience in an IT Helpdesk support role. Must have knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Linux and Mac Operating systems including mobile devices and ability to obtain/maintain DoD clearance.

Pay: Not specified                                                             Job Order # DE6661700             



Friday July 12, 2019

Job Title: RNs, LPNs, CNAs Recruitment                      City: Utica, NY                         
A regional healthcare staffing agency will be at Utica Working Solutions, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor on Tuesday July 16th from 9 am to 12 pm recruiting candidates for RN, LPN and CNA positions available throughout the Utica/Rome area. Current certification is required. Nurses must have one (1) year of full-time experience working in LTC or a nursing home setting within the past three (3) years. CNAs must have 6 months experience. Current physical and PPD required. Current CPR Certification required.

Pay: Competitive pay-varies by position                          Job Order # NY1308522
 
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LutheranCare Job Fair in Rome on July 9th

LutheranCare will be holding on site interviews at Rome Working Solutions Career Center, 300 W. Dominick Street on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm.

They are hiring:
  • LPNS & RNs-- $1500 Sign on Bonus for Full Time
  • CNAs --$1000 Sign on Bonus for all Shifts for Full Time
  • Director of Therapeutic Recreation
  • Therapeutic Recreation Leaders
  • Home Health Aides for our Cottages
  • LPN s Part time 7-3 for our Cottages
  • Maintenance Worker
  • Resident CareGivers
Flexible per diem positions are also available:
  • Food Service Aides/ Cook
  • Helping Hands Companions
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On the Spot Interviews for Arc Herkimer

Arc Herkimer will be holding On the Spot Interviews on Wednesday July 10, 2019 from 10 am to 12 pm at Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect Street. They are hiring full time and part time Direct Support Professionals. Positions are available in home settings, classroom settings and in the community. The job posting is below:

NY1307783

Direct Support Professional

Enrich...encourage...make a difference...join the team today!!!

Arc Herkimer is looking for energetic and motivated staff to work with individuals with disabilities and help them achieve their goals! Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) promote positive self-esteem of individuals in a home setting, classroom setting or in the community through consistent positive interactions, support, encouragement, and unconditional respect of individuals' rights. They have part-time, full-time and relief positions available.

Activities/duties include:
  • Help individuals in the community increase independence and integration.
  • Offer individuals a safe and loving home atmosphere within the community.
  • Assist individuals in a classroom setting to achieve goals through community activities as well as site based settings.
  • Develop and maintain positive, open communication with individuals' family members, and project a caring, professional image which fosters confidence in staff's ability to provide care.
  • Direct care duties as necessary, including assisting individuals with toileting, medication needs, illness issues, fire evacuations, or other emergent situations.
  • Assist with the daily routine of the house or classroom, which may include meal preparation, lifting and transferring.
Position requirements:
  • High school diploma/GED.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Positions in the community and classroom require a vehicle.
  • Associate's and Bachelor's degrees in a related field such as psychology, sociology, etc. are compensated at a higher rate.
  • No previous experience is required - they provide paid training!
DSPs must complete all program requirements within designated time frames, such as in-service trainings. Positions are located in Dolgeville, Little Falls, Herkimer, Mohawk, Ilion, and Frankfort.

Please visit their website at www.archerkimer.org to fill out an online application.

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Birnie Bus Recruitment in Rome - July 15th

Birnie Bus will be recruiting Drivers and Driver Trainees on Monday July 15th from 11 am until 1:30 pm at Rome Working Solutions, 300 W. Dominick Street.
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NY1306364

School Bus Driver Trainees

Part time, split shift, mornings and afternoons for Birnie Bus Service. Openings throughout Central New York.

Summary: Position is responsible for operating a school bus and transporting school-aged children and other authorized personnel safely and efficiently over specified routes to and from schools and various activities. Position conducts pre-trip inspections; observes safety regulations and policies; enforces student discipline on the bus; and performs related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required):
  • Must beat least 21 years of age
  • Must possess a high school diploma (GED) or any equivalent combination of education and experience that would provide the noted knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and have at least 1 year experience driving
  • Must pass a background check, pre-employment drug test and be able pass random drug and alcohol tests after hire
  • Must possess knowledge of, or the ability to accurately and quickly learn, local street and road systems. Must meet the mandated physical and mental requirements established by the state and the US Department of Transportation- the school division is not permitted to employ individuals that do not meet these standards.
  • Must be capable of working independently and possess the ability to understand and follow through on oral and written instructions.
  • Must possess the ability to interact with students, parents, and faculty in a positive and proper manner.
Interested candidates may also apply online at www.jointeambirnie.com



NY1303555

School Bus Drivers. Part time, split shift, mornings and afternoons for Birnie Bus Service. Openings throughout Central New York.

Summary: Position is responsible for operating a school bus and transporting school-aged children and other authorized personnel safely and efficiently over specified routes to and from schools and various activities. Position conducts pre-trip inspections; observes safety regulations and policies; enforces student discipline on the bus; and performs related work.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required):
  • Must possess a high school diploma (GED) or any equivalent combination of education and experience that would provide the noted knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Must possess a valid commercial driver's license to operate a school bus or must acquire one prior to the completion of the division's classroom training course.
  • Must possess basic first aid and CPR certification or must acquire such prior to the completion of the division's classroom training course. (Pertains to certain Drivers)
  • Must possess an excellent driving record in compliance with division standards, excellent driving skills, and must successfully complete the school division's bus driver training course.
  • Must possess a good knowledge of procedures and federal/state laws governing the safe operation of a school bus prior to the completion of the division's training course.
  • Must possess knowledge of, or the ability to accurately and quickly learn, local street and road systems.
  • Must possess know ledge of, or the ability to accurately and quickly learn, how to properly secure a wheelchair, car seat, and other restraining devices on a school bus.
  • Must possess the ability to maintain student discipline and ensure that student behavior is not a distraction to safe driving.
  • Must possess the ability to recognize and report any unsafe act or condition.
  • Must remain in compliance with state/division regulations regarding the use of controlled substances and alcohol as applied to school bus drivers.
  • Must meet the mandated physical and mental requirements established by the state and the US Department of Transportation--the school division is not permitted to employ individuals that do not meet these standards.
  • Must be capable of working independently and possess the ability to understand and follow through on oral and written instructions.
  • Must possess the ability to interact with students, parents, and faculty in a positive and proper manner.
Interested candidates may apply online at www.jointeambirnie.com
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Fort Drum Career Fair - August 1st


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Lowe's Open Hiring Event - July 12th

Lowes Home Improvement Centers in Oneida, Rome, Utica, New Hartford and Herkimer will hold an Open Interview Event on Friday, July 12th from 10 am to 5 pm in all their area stores.

Positions available include:
  • CSA Front End
  • Plumbing Pro
  • Pricing/Signage Coordinator
  • Store Seasonal Employee
  • Administrative Support Assoc
  • Sales Specialist Cabinets
  • Sales Specialist Cabinets
  • CSA ProServices
  • Delivery Driver
  • Store Seasonal Employee
  • Administrative Support Assoc
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WKTV Back to Work Job Orders for July 1 - July 5, 2019

Monday July 1, 2019

Job Title: Sales Representative Open Interviews        City: Rome, Oneida, NY      
The premier wireless retailer in Central New York is hiring!  Come and meet your future colleagues and learn more about who we are and what we have to offer you on Tuesday, July 2nd from 10:00am-2:00pm at our locations, 1319 Erie Blvd West in Rome and also 220 Genesee St. in Oneida. You will have the opportunity to speak with the Manager and discover all of the possibilities as a premier Sales Team Member.

Pay: not specified                                                        Job Order # NY1307966                                   



 Monday July 1, 2019

Job Title: Line Cook                                                    City: New Hartford, NY                         
Summary: Prepare and cook to order foods that require only a short preparation time.  Must have some experience. Experience with steaks, fish fry, etc. preferred,  but will accept a trainee.  Pay is dependent on experience.  30+ hours per week, which will include night and day shifts.  References needed.

 Pay: not specified                                                         Job Order # NY1307918




Tuesday July 2, 2019

Job Title: Construction Workers                                     City: Frankfort, NY                         
Full time, seasonal positions. Jobs are located in Delhi, Rome, Frankfort and other Central New York locations. Description: work on man-lift erecting steel framework and installing metal siding, insulation and metal roofing.Requirements: 6 months of related construction experience and physical ability to perform the required job tasks. On the job training will be provided. Pay is negotiable, based on experience.

 Pay: varies                                                                  Job Order # NY1307129         



 Tuesday July 2, 2019

Job Title: General Office Worker                                   City: Utica,  NY      
Full time, regular hours for an established business in Utica.  Duties: basic office responsibilities including filing, typing and proofreading.  Requirements: High school diploma/equivalent and 1 year experience. References/security/drug test.  Pay is based on experience.

 Pay: based on experience                                            Job Order # NY1305205




Wednesday July 3, 2019

Job Title: Clerical/Office Staff                                         City: Mohawk, NY                         
Days and Hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, 5 days per week. Days vary, will include some weekends.

Job Duties: assist customers with self-storage units and rental trucks. Requirements: High School diploma and one year of experience. Must have good customer services skills, excellent computer and typing skills and a valid driver's license. Reference check required. Benefits include health and dental insurance, paid vacation, paid holidays and retirement plan. 
Pay: $12.00-$15.00/hr                                                    Job Order # NY1307763     



Wednesday July 3, 2019

Job Title: Direct Support Professional                            City: Herkimer, NY      
Summary: promote positive self-esteem of individuals in a home setting, classroom setting or in the community through consistent positive interactions, support, encouragement, and unconditional respect of individuals' rights.  We have part-time, full-time and relief positions available.  Requirements: high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license.  No experience necessary- paid training!

Pay: not specified                                                          Job Order # NY1307783




Thursday July 4, 2019

Job Title: Office Assistant                                            City: Canastota, NY                         
Summary: responsible for providing customer service to individuals who enter the facility.  In addition, the candidate would process shipments, file necessary paperwork, complete data entry, update and maintain spreadsheets and email invoices to customers.  Other duties include assist the office manager with various tasks, order supplies for the office and answer a multi phone system.  The candidate would also complete all new employee orientations.

 Pay: not specified                                                         Job Order # NY1307795                 



Thursday July 4, 2019

Job Title: Die Cutter                                                     City: Utica, NY                         
Summary: set-up, operates and adjusts the die cutting press utilized in Full Disc, identify different grades of cloth to be die cut, pull and measure cloth from stock for assigned jobs as defined in bills of materials.  Other openings available include Buff Finisher, Log Operator, Auto Rollfold Operator, and Compound Operator.

 Pay: $11.10-$14.00/hr                                                 Job Order # NY1307664    



Friday July 5, 2019

Job Title: Distribution Supervisor                                City: New Hartford, NY                                                                           
Summary: Conducts performance tracking to monitor operational/process compliance; develops improvements.  Evaluates operational capacity to determine downtime, layout optimization and throughput; identifies inefficiencies and completes corrective action plans.  Generates account and system reports.  Conducts training on inventory cycle counting and reconciliation, monitors inventory levels, performs physical inventory audits and researches discrepancies.

Pay: $18.56/hr                                                             Job Order #         NY1307945            



Friday July 5, 2019

Job Title: Bus Driver Recruitment                                  City: Wampsville, NY                         
A local bus company will be holding a job fair at the Madison County Career Center, 133 N. Court St. in Wampsville on Thursday, July 11th from 10am-12pm.  The company offers free driver training to successful applicants hired. Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old, possess a high school diploma/equivalent, possess a valid driver’s license and have at least one year driving experience.  Interested applicants should contact the Madison County Career Center at 315-363-2400 to have your name added to the interview list or walk in on the day of the event.

Pay: varies                                                                 Job Order #        NY1307872
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Jump-Start Your Career in the Weatherization & Home Performance Field

Learn the Fundamentals of Building Science and Making Energy Efficiency Improvements to Building Structures.

Gain a Basic Understanding of Key Concepts for Entry into the Workforce.

This one-week class starts July 15th. Register now to reserve your spot. You must be at least 18 years old and live in Utica, NY.

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Birnie Bus Drivers Trainees Recruitment

Birnie Bus will be holding a job fair at the Madison County Career Center on July 11th from 10:00 am -12:00 pm.  The Madison County Career Center is located at 133 North Court Street Wampsville NY 13163.

Birnie Bus is looking to hire Bus Driver Trainees. The position is responsible for operating a school bus and transporting children and other authorized personnel safely and efficiently over specified routes to and from schools and various activities. Position conducts pre-trip inspections; observes safety regulations, policies and procedures; enforces student discipline on the bus; and performs related work as required.

Birnie offers free driver training to successful applicants hired.
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Must possess a high school diploma or any equivalent combination of education and experience that would provide knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and have at least one year driving experience.
  • Must pass a background check, pre-employment drug test and be able to pass random drug and alcohol tests after hire.
  • Must possess knowledge of, or the ability to accurately and quickly learn, local street and road systems.
  • Must meet the mandated physical and mental requirements established by the state and US Department of Transportation.
  • Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to understand and follow through on verbal and written instructions.
  • Must possess the ability to interact with students, parents, and faculty in a positive and proper manner.
Interested applicants should contact the Madison County Career Center at 315.363.2400 to have your name added to the interview list or walk in on the day of the event.
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The Arc Open House

Open Interviews at The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter! July 18th  
The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter is hosting an Open Interview Day July 18th at 245 Genesee St. in Utica. A variety of open positions are available. Conditional offers on the spot!
DETAILS:
WHEN: Thursday July 18th, 10:30am-6:00pm

WHERE: The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter. 245 Genesee St. Utica, NY 13501

WHAT: The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter is hiring for a variety of open positions ranging from entry level to degreed and licensed. We offer full time, part time, and per diem positions. The Arc is hosting open interviews with hiring managers. Treats from our own Chef’s Express will be available. Conditional Offers on the spot!

Open positions:
  • Direct support positions
  • Professional positions
  • Clinical positions
And More!

Benefits:
  • Variety of shifts
  • Paid sick time and paid time off
  • Sign on bonuses
And More!

Apply online ahead of time at http://www.thearcolc.org/about-us/employment-opportunities-at-the-arc/
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Recruitment Flyer for June 24 - June 28, 2019

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WKTV Back to Work Job Orders for June 24 - June 28

Monday June 24, 2019

Job Title: Assistant Food Service Supervisor                  City: Lowville, NY      
Part time position esponsible for the operation and supervision of the day-to-day operation of Get It -n- Go when covering for Food Service Supervisor. When assisting at the deli while the Food Service Supervisor is present, assist with food preparation, making orders, accepting customer payments, and clean up while providing execptional customer service. Assist with delivery of lunch orders as needed.

Pay: not specified                                                        Job Order # NY1307304                                         



 Monday June 24, 2019

Job Title: Science Technician                                        City: Clinton, NY                         
Summary: Assists faculty members in the technical aspects of their teaching and research.  Primary responsibilities include building, maintaining, and repairing research laboratory equipment, introductory laboratory equipment, and classroom demonstration materials.  This work can include wood working, metal working, and work with electronics to design, fabricate, and maintain items to meet faculty needs.

 Pay: not specified                                                         Job Order # NY1303214




Tuesday June 25, 2019

Job Title: Utica Recruitment Day                                      City: Utica, NY                         
Wednesday June 26th is Utica Recruitment Day from 10am-12pm at the Utica Career Center, 207 Genesee St. Utica, 2nd floor.  Twenty businesses with over 200 openings from various sectors including healthcare, manufacturing, human services, retail, and food service/hospitality will be on hand to offer you a new career.  Please bring a resume and a valid ID for building entry.

 Pay: varies                                                                  Job Order # NY1304722         



 Tuesday June 25, 2019

Job Title: Construction Laborers                                  City: Frankfort,  NY      
Full time, seasonal positions. Jobs are located in Delhi, Rome, Frankfort and other Central New York locations. Description: Work on man-lift at heights up to 30 feet erecting steel framework. Install metal siding, insulation and metal roofing. Requirements: 6 months of related construction experience, physical ability to perform the required job tasks and ability to work at heights. On the job training will be provided.

 Pay: based on experience                                                Job Order # NY1307129




Wednesday June 26, 2019

Job Title: Production Worker                                         City: Utica, NY                         
Full time Monday through Friday and some Saturdays for a custom meat processor, food distributor and consolidator that offers storage and transportation services. Description: Assist in the processing of meat products including hot dogs, sausages and portioned meats. Requirements: Reference/Security Check required. Willing to train the right candidate.

 Pay: $11.50/hr                                                               Job Order # NY1307166       



Wednesday June 26, 2019

Job Title: Operators/Casters                                           City: Canastota, NY      
Summary: Remove finished products from molds. Load molds with raw materials.  Measure and weigh raw material.  Be actively engaged in all lean manufacturing activities.  Perform job in a safe manner, putting safety first.  Maintain a clean and organized work environment.  Requirements: Quality, accuracy, timeliness, reliability, and thoroughness of work performed; ability to communicate effectively.

Pay: $13/hr                                                                    Job Order # NY1307087                       



Thursday June 27, 2019

Job Title: Housekeepers                                               City: Rome, NY                         
Summary: These are part time, day shift positions. Duties: Must be able to lift 70 pounds, must have ability to lift 70 lbs, organize work schedule from the room status list, arrivals and departures, distribute linen, towels and room supplies using wheeled carts or by hand, restock room supplies such as drinking glasses, soaps, shampoos, writing supplies, mini bar, replace dirty linens with clean items, etc.

 Pay: $11.10/hour                                                           Job Order # NY1306360                  



Thursday June 27, 2019

Job Title: Forklift Operator                                           City: Canastota, NY                         
The selected candidate must ensure the safe use of a forklift to lift, move and pack merchandise.  The candidate must follow all safety guidelines. Minimum qualifications: Must possess at least one year of experience.  Selected candidate must be able to sit for long periods of time; sitting on forklift.  Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.  Must be able to walk; walking is required in the warehouse.

 Pay: not specified                                                      Job Order # NY1306916  



Friday June 28, 2019

Job Title: Home Companion                                         City: Herkimer, NY                                                                          
Seeking qualified per diem applicants for a Home Companion Service.  Positions are available at various locations in Herkimer County.  Duties:  Assure clients safety in the home.  Prepare meals and nutritious snacks.  Prompt clients with morning and evening routines including grooming and dressing. Perform light housekeeping ( dusting, sweeping floors, bed making, laundry).  Must have a high school diploma/equivalent and a valid driver’s license.

Pay: not specified                                                       Job Order # NY1307231          



Friday June 28, 2019

Job Title: Skilled Laborer                                             City: Barneveld, NY                         
Summary: looking for skilled laborers with knowledge in 110 and 12 volt for a family owned and operated trailer manufacturer. We have long-term work available for the right candidate. Applicants should have manufacturing experience. The ideal candidates should be capable of working with minimal oversight but willing to follow directions closely. We manufacture our trailers from the ground up.

 Pay: not specified                                                      Job Order # NY1306924
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WKTV Back to Work Job Orders for June 17 - June 21, 2019

Monday June 17, 2019

Job Title: Landscapers                                                    City: Rome, NY      
Landscapers needed for an established landscaping company in Rome.  Duties include mowing, trimming, planting, installation of pavers/patios, digging, etc.  Experience preferred but suitable candidates may be trained.  Could lead to year-round employment.  Pay is dependent on experience.

Pay: $11.10-$15/hr                                                        Job Order # NY1306476                                            



 Monday June 17, 2019

Job Title: Teacher                                                           City: Clinton, NY                         
Immediate need at a kindergarten readiness program.  Full-time, 35-40 hours per week, Monday-Friday,  year around position.  Will head up teaching duties and direct classroom activities at a pre-school (ages 3-5).  Minimum Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education required.  Must be good with children and have reliable transportation.  References required.  Work schedule will vary according to need.

 Pay: not specified                                                         Job Order # NY1303214




Tuesday June 18, 2019

Job Title: Legal Assistant/Paralegal                             City: Utica, NY                       
Seeking part time Legal Assistant familiar with the operations of a law office and billing procedures. Proficiency  in matrimonial and family court matters is a plus. Must be able to use basic equipment. Requirements: High School diploma and 3 years of legal or related experience. Reference check required. Pay is dependent on experience.

Pay: $12-$16/hr                                                            Job Order # NY1303805       



 Tuesday June 18, 2019

Job Title: Automotive Service Technician                    City: Mohawk, NY      
 Our team is looking for a Technician with 3 years' experience repairing vehicles. We offer a $500 sign on bonus, 5 day work week with no weekends, health and life insurance , retirement plan and paid vacation. Pay rate is $15.00 to $25.00 per hour depending on experience. NYS Inspection License and Towing Endorsement is a plus. You must have a clean, valid driver's license.

 Pay: $15-$25/hr                                                Job Order # NY1306445




Wednesday June 19, 2019

Job Title: Teacher Assistant                                           City: Clinton, NY                         
Immediate need at a kindergarten readiness program. Full-time, days, Monday to Friday, year-round position. Will assist with the teaching duties and classroom activities at a pre-school (ages 3-5). Minimum HS diploma or GED, and some experience.  CDA or an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. Must be good with children and have reliable transportation. References required. Work schedule will vary according to need.

 Pay: not specified                                                         Job Order # NY1303212       



Wednesday June 19, 2019

Job Title: Manager                                                         City: Verona, NY      
Summary: You are a role model for exceptional guest service within the restaurant and encourage the team to deliver passionate customer service at all times. You will be empowered to make decisions that are in the best interest of our guests and provide a learning environment in accordance with the company's culture and mission statement. Managers need capability to count money and make change and ability to operate restaurant equipment and have experience as a Shift Manager and Crew Member.

Pay: $50,000/year                                                           Job Order # NY1306501                 



Thursday June 20, 2019

Job Title: Housekeepers                                               City: Rome, NY                         
Summary: These are part time, day shift positions. Duties: Must be able to lift 70 pounds, must have ability to lift 70 lbs, organize work schedule from the room status list, arrivals and departures, distribute linen, towels and room supplies using wheeled carts or by hand, restock room supplies such as drinking glasses, soaps, shampoos, writing supplies, mini bar, replace dirty linens with clean items, etc.

 Pay: $11.10/hour                                                           Job Order # NY1306360                  



Thursday June 20, 2019

Job Title: Cook                                                 City: New Hartford, NY                         
Immediate need.  Full or part-time position for a Mexican restaurant in New Hartford.  Responsible for line work, saute, frying and performing other duties as necessary.  Hours are in a 10:00am to 11:00pm time frame; days can vary.  High School diploma or GED required.  Employer will train an individual with the right attitude.  Pay will range based on qualifications.  Also looking for full and part time Servers.

 Pay: $12-$15/hr                                                          Job Order # NY1306463  



Friday June 21, 2019

Job Title: School Bus Driver Trainees                          City: Herkimer, NY                                                                          
Part time, split shift, mornings and afternoons. Openings throughout Central New York.  Responsible for operating a school bus and transporting school-aged children and other authorized personnel safely and efficiently over specified routes to and from schools and various activities. Position conducts pre-trip inspections; observes safety regulations and policies; enforces student discipline on the bus; and performs related work as required.

Pay: not specified                                                       Job Order # NY1306364          



Friday June 21, 2019

Job Title: Senior Confidential Investigator                   City: Oneida, NY                         
Summary: This is specialized investigative work involving the investigation of alleged crimes, interviewing victims of alleged crimes and witnesses, and gathering evidence in connection with defense or prosecution of suspects.  Unusual judgment is required in making decisions concerning the pursuance of investigative activities in relationship to such alleged crimes.

 Pay: $47,780/yr                                                          Job Order # NY1306099
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