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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.

Hiring Events and Featured Job Opportunities - June 3, 2022

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Check out these great local job opportunities and upcoming hiring events!

Featured Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads- 6/1/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads - 6/2/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads- 6/3/2022

Upcoming Hiring Events

Department of Labor’s Mohawk Valley Virtual Career Fair June 8th from 11 am to 2 pm.
Amazon will host Hiring Events from 10 am to 3 pm on June 8th and June 15th at the Doubletree by Hilton and will hold a virtual information session on June 6th.
Indium Corporation will hold an in-person job fair from Noon to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, June 9 at 592 Hangar Road in Rome (located on the Griffiss Business & Technology Park). There will be onsite interviews and on-the-spot offers for Production Operator positions and more.
WANTO’s Women-focused Virtual Job Fair is coming up on June 22nd from 11 am to 1 pm.
DOCCS is conducting an on-going recruitment for Corrections Officer Trainees through July 15th

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WKTV - 2 “Back to Work” Job Orders for June 6–June 10, 2022

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

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Job Title: Virtual Career Fair                                                               City: Mohawk Valley, NY

The Department of Labor will be holding a Mohawk Valley Virtual Career Fair on Wednesday June 8th from 11 am to 2 pm. More than 50 businesses will be participating. Chat with recruiters from local businesses and upload your resume for instant interviews. Tuesday June 7th is preview day so you can check out all the great opportunities. Get the details at WKTV.com.

Visit https://nysdolvirtual5.easyvirtualfair.com                    For more info

 

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Job Title: Paralegal                                                                             City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for real estate services company. Duties: Provide general paralegal assistance to staff, research and prepare legal documents, and perform basic office responsibilities including filing, typing, and proofreading. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and one year of experience.

Pay: $20.00-$25.00/hour.                                                                      Job Order # NY1421480

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Job Title: Molding Supervisor                                                              City: Canastota, NY

 

Full time for a company specializing in injection molding, manufacturing, and machining. Duties: Supervise a production team to achieve daily goals, manage inventory control, and reduce cost and down-time. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and a minimum of two years supervisory experience. Experience in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement preferred.

 

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1421518

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Job Title: Principal Account Clerk                                                       City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a municipal office. Duties: Plan, assign, and supervise major account keeping activities. Maintain a wide variety of financial records and instruct employees in the specialized details of the work. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent AND five years of progressively responsible experience in maintaining financial accounts and records.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1421590

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Job Title: Housekeeper                                                                        City: Oneida, NY         

 

Full time for a local historical site. Duties: Maintain the overall cleanliness of the guest rooms, museum spaces and public areas. Requirements: At least six months of cleaning or housekeeping experience preferred.

Pay: Competitive pay.                                                                         Job Order # NY1421609

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Job Title: Cook                                                                                    City: Frankfort, NY

 

Part time, 3 days per week for a popular local restaurant. Duties: Prepare meals to order. Operate and maintain a sanitary kitchen area. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and at least one year of restaurant cooking experience.

 

Pay: Competitive pay.                                                                         Job Order # NY1421607

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Friday June 10, 2022

Job Title: Production Mixer                                                                 City: Utica, NY

Full time for a food manufacturer specializing in frozen dough products. Duties: Mix batches of dough in accordance with quality and productivity standards. Requirements: Must be able to operate all equipment used for scaling and mixing ingredients. Must be able to be certified in power walk behind pallet jacks.

Pay: $17.40-$18.50/hour, based on experience. Benefits.                    Job Order # NY1408901

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WANTO Virtual Job Fair - You're Invited!

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Our Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) virtual job fair will take place on June 22nd, from 11:00am to 1:00pm.

This program is available to businesses and job seekers in the following counties: Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida, Onondaga, Otsego, Schoharie, St. Lawrence, Tioga and Tompkins counties.

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

Registration Link: https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xmazvx

Businesses select: Organization

Job Seekers Select: Attendee

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This program is 100% funded by a United States Department of Labor grant administered by the Women’s Bureau and Employment and Training Administration of $716,676.00.

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Our June Newsletter is Here

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Don't miss this edition of the Workforce Development Board/Working Solutions newsletter!

This month we're sharing a new hiring event and information session for Amazon and lots of other local hiring events/job fairs, new free learning/training opportunities, featured job opportunities, opportunities for businesses and lots more... 

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Amazon is Hiring in Frankfort, NY

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Attend an In-person hiring event at the Doubletree in Utica!

"When you start now, you can take home something greater – competitive pay, a range of real benefits, and opportunities for career advancement – it’s the difference all those things make together. Attend an upcoming event to learn more about these exciting opportunities."

When:

Wednesday, 6/1/2022 - 10:00 a.m - 3:00pm PM
Wednesday, 6/8/2022, - 10:00 a.m - 3:00pm PM
Wednesday, 6/15/2022, - 10:00 a.m - 3:00pm PM

Where:

Doubletree by Hilton
102 Lafayette St,
Utica, NY, US, 13502

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ATTEND A VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION ON JUNE 6th!

LEARN:

  • Why Amazon – Discussing benefits, and great opportunities. Amazon provides employees such as career growth, and networking.
  • What our jobs look like – positions, locations, hours, schedule, etc.
  • How to apply – step by step application process, and timelines.

When: June 6th at 1:00pm

Where: On ZOOM

Click the link below to join the webinar:
Or One tap mobile : 
    US: +19292056099,,85973144064#  or +13017158592,,85973144064# 
Or Telephone:
    Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
        US: +1 929 205 6099  or +1 301 715 8592  or +1 312 626 6799  or +1 253 215 8782  or +1 346 248 7799  or +1 669 900 6833 

Webinar ID: 859 7314 4064

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Helping CNY Get Back To Work

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.

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