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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.

Start Your Career in the Weatherization & Home Performance Field - For FREE!

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

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

At the completion of the training, you will receive:

• OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety Certificate

• NYSWDA Certificate of Training Completion

• Work Boots and Heavy Jacket

• A Beginners Tool Kit

• An Opportunity to Interview with Local Potential Employers Needing Entry Level Weatherization Employees

This One Week Class Starts June 13th - register Now to Reserve Your Spot! (You must be at least 18 years old and live in Herkimer, Madison or Oneida County, NY. Driver's license preferred.)

When: Monday, June 13th - Thursday, June 16th, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Friday, June 17th, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Lunch is provided.

Where: MVCAA, 9882 River Road, Utica, NY 13502

To register: contact: Charlene Deon, 315-749-6091,

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Featured Job Opportunities and Upcoming Events - May 13, 2022

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See who's looking to HIRE YOU!

Job Fairs

The Frankfort-Schuyler Student and Community In -Person Job Fair May 18 from 2:45- 4:00 PM.

Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency’s Job Fair on Monday May 23rd from 1pm-4pm.

The WANTO Virtual Job Fair on Wednesday May 18th from 11 am to 1 pm.

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MVCAA Job Fairs - You're Invited!

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Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency (MVCAA) is holding two job fairs: May 23rd in Utica and June 2nd in Oneida.

GIft cards will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis to those who interview and apply at the event!

Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma.

Available Positions:

  • Teachers
  • Assistant Teachers
  • Cooks
  • Health Manager
  • Program Assistant
  • Coaching Specialist
  • Home Visitor
  • Family Support Specialist

UTICA EVENT: Monday, May 23rd, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at 9882 River Road, Utica, NY 13502

ONEIDA EVENT: Thursday, June 2nd, 1:00pm to 4:00pm at 1122 Northside Shopping Center, Oneida, NY  13421

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Herkimer County Announces Casework Aide Exam

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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES WITH CIVIL SERVICE HERKIMER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL

EXAMINATION Open to the Public: CASEWORK AIDE

Date of Examination: July 16, 2022
Filing Deadline:
Applications must be received or postmarked by: June 3, 2022

For more information: 

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On-the Spot Hiring Event May 11th

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Giotto Enterprises and First Choice Staffing are hosting an on-the-spot hiring event on Wednesday, May 11th, from 10:00am to1:00pm.

Location: Fiber Instrument Sales

161 Clear Road, Oriskany, NY

Full-time, part-time, Summer, Flex-time and Intership opportunities will be available for:

  • Assembly
  • Machine Operators
  • Customer Service
  • Sales
  • Production Control
  • Shipping/Warehouse
  • Accounting
  • Sheet Metal
  • Powder Coating

 

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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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Online resources and personal assistance by Advisers at the Working Solutions centers combine to help you maximize the tools needed for an effective job search.

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Working Solutions
209 Elizabeth Street
Utica, New York 13501

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