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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.

Check out the new opportunities in our Apprenticeship Newsletter

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Our May/June Apprenticeship newsletter is here!

Meet our new Women in Apprenticeships and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Project Director Sommer Edwards...And we have grant programs for businesses to help upskill and train your workers to tell you about, PLUS new free learning and training opportunities for women in trades, manufacturing and cybersecurity and lots more...

READ IT HERE

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Our May Newsletter is Here!

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Don't miss this month's Workforce Development Board/Working Solutions Newsletter...

We've got a grant program for businesses to help upskill your workforce to tell you about, plus new hiring events, job opportunities (the Workforce Development Board is hiring!), free training for job seekers, success stories, workforce news and lots more to share with you!

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Featured Job Opportunities & Hiring Events - May 2nd

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See who's looking to HIRE YOU this week!

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Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair
WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2022
11 AM – 2 PM

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WKTV - 2 “Back to Work” Jobs & Hiring Events for May 2nd

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

 

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

The Department of Labor will be holding a Virtual Career Fair on Wednesday May 4th from 11 am to 2 pm. More than 40 businesses will be participating. Chat with recruiters from local companies and upload your resume for instant interviews. Tomorrow (Tuesday May 3rd) 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: Receptionist                                                                         City: Frankfort, NY

 

Full time for a company specializing in precision manufacturing. Duties: Greet clients and visitors with a positive, helpful attitude. Assist with administrative tasks like copying, faxing, taking notes, and answering phones. Requirements: High school diploma and two years or experience as a receptionist or in a related position. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1416235

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Job Title: Toolmaker Apprentice                                                          City      Cazenovia, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for machine controls manufacturer. Duties: Learn to machine parts from prints and repair and maintain injection molds. Participate in hands-on problem solving and basic design work.  Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have basic math and computer skills along with the ability to learn CAM software.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                            Job Order # NY1415932

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Job Title: Painter                                                                                  City      New Hartford, NY

Full time for a local painting contractor. Duties: Painting interiors and exteriors of both commercial and residential properties. Experienced painters as well as those willing to learn the trade are encouraged to apply. Requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Drug screen and background check required.

Pay: Based on experience.                                                                   Job Order # NY1416075

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Job Title: Maintenance Helper                                                     City   Sylvan Beach, NY

 

Full time, seasonal position through October for a local amusement park. Duties: Perform buildings and grounds maintenance. Requirements: High school diploma and one year of related experience. Basic knowledge of hand tools, carpentry, painting, plumbing and electrical is required.

 

Pay: Negotiable, based on experience.                                                 Job Order # NY1416493

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Job Title: Personal Shopper                                                                 City      Rome NY

Part time for a large retailer. Duties: Walk up to 5 miles each day while fulfilling online customer orders.

Review customer orders, locate and select merchandise on the sales floor and ensure customer orders are filled accurately, Requirements: Good customer service skills and the physical ability to perform the job.

 

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits                                                             Job Order # NY1416524

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Don't miss the Wolfspeed Hiring Event

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Job Seekers: Don't miss this great opportunity for an instant interview today with Wolfspeed!

 
There are more than 70 positions available at their Marcy facility at all levels of experience.
 
Today: Thursday April 28, 2pm-7pm
 
Where:
Delta by Marriott Utica
200 Genesee St, Utica, NY 13502
 
Learn more at link:

https://www.wolfspeed.com/careers/

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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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