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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.

Job Corps Scholars

The Job Corps Scholars program at MVCC is a great opportunity for people age 17 - 24 to get started in occupations that are in demand locally including HVAC, CNC, Carpentry and Mechatronics. Classes start in May. See the flyer for more information!

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Regional Health Care Forum - Thursday, March 11, 2021

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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for March 1 - March 15, 2021

Monday March 1, 2021

Job Title: Accounting Technician                                                         City: Rome, NY
Full time for a federal accounting service. Duties: Process transactions and accounting data for members of the US Military. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and one year of specialized experience in accounting or finance.  Related post high school education will be considered in lieu of experience. Application deadline is March 10th.

Pay: $35,000-$45,000 annually. Benefits.                                             Job Order # NY1360198



 Monday March 1, 2021 
Job Title: Manufacturing Production Technicians                                City: Sherrill, NY
Full time positions available on all shifts for an outdoor equipment engine manufacturer. Duties: Positions include Assemblers, Painters, Machine Operators and Welders. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent. Company holds open interviews every Wednesday 10:00am-2:00pm.

Pay: Starts at $15.50/hour. Benefits                                                    Job Order # NY1359959



Tuesday March 2, 2021

Job Title: Aircraft Painter/Apprentice                                                   City: Rome, NY

Full time for a company that services aircraft. Duties: Prepping, stripping, sanding, masking, priming and painting aircraft. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent. Painter will need experience in

Aircraft Painting or Auto Body experience.  No experience required for Aircraft Painter Apprentice. Classroom and OJT training provided.

Pay: Starts at $20.00/hour, more based on experience. Benefits.        Job Order #   NY1360112



Tuesday March 2, 2021

Job Title: Mechanic’s Helper                                                                City: Frankfort, NY                                                                       
Full time for a local service station. Duties: Gain hands-on experience learning automotive repair skills.

Should be able to independently perform oil changes, some brake work. Requirements: High School diploma and a valid, clean NY State driver's license. Some experience or training in automotive maintenance or repair preferred.

Pay: Not specified                                                                               Job Order # NY1360106



Wednesday March 3, 2021

Job Title: Industrial Facilities Technician                                             City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a semi-conductor manufacturer. Duties: Identify and troubleshoot problems in a fast-paced high-tech environment. Requirements: Associate degree, preferably in a relevant technical field and 5-7 years of experience as a technician performing electrical, HVAC, or mechanical maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits                                                                 Job Order # DE9220291



Wednesday March 3, 2021

Job Title: Nurse Aides                                                                         City: Utica, NY

Full time for a long-term care facility. Duties: Candidates can take a free 8-hour Temporary Nursing Assistant Certification program leading to paid training classes to become a fully certified nursing aide.  Requirements: No previous training is necessary, just the desire to make a difference.

Pay: Competitive compensation. Benefits                                            Job Order # DE9197585




Thursday March 4, 2021

Job Title: Temporary Store Remodel Workers                                     City: Mohawk, NY
Full time, two-week assignment for a local retailer starting March 15th. Duties: Assemble and move store fixtures and stock shelves. Requirements: Must be physically able complete the tasks required.

Pay: $12.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order# NY1360216



Thursday March 4, 2021

Job Title: Communications Specialist                                                  City: Utica, NY
Full time for an agency providing various services to the local community.  Duties: Promoting the Agency's mission, programs, services and milestones to the public. Requirements: Associate degree in Communications, Public Relations or Marketing or equivalent experience.  Bachelor’s Degree a plus. Must have Desktop Publishing, design, photography and videography skills.

Pay: $16.05-$21.40 hourly, based on experience. Benefits.                  Job Order # NY1360293



Friday March 5, 2021

Job Title:  Client Processing Representative                                       City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a major financial institution. Duties: Provide quality service and support to clients. Process updates to client accounts, ensuring that data is feeding into the right system. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and 2-3 years of total work experience. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                               Job Order # DE9187163



Friday March 5, 2021

Job Title: Resident Assistant                                                               City: Utica and Rome, NY                                                        
Full time and part time, positions available with an agency assisting victims of domestic violence. Duties: Provide crisis intervention, legal/medical information, and referral services. Requirements: Associates degree in human services or social work preferred, or 2 years' experience in the field of domestic/sexual violence.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                               Job Order # NY1360343
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Cree | Wolfspeed 'YOUR FUTURE AT THE FAB' Town Hall March 15th

Cree | Wolfspeed is having a virtual hiring town hall on Monday, March 15th at 5 PM ET.
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for February 22 - February 26, 2021

Monday February 22, 2021

Job Title: CDL A Driver                                                              City: Utica, NY
Full time for a local trucking company. Duties: Drivers will be making pick-ups and deliveries throughout the Northeast. No over-night trips. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent, a clean Class A CDL and at least 6 years' experience. 
Pay: Competitive salary. Benefits.                                             Job Order # NY1358807



Monday February 22, 2021

Job Title: Accounting Clerk                                                       City: Holland Patent, NY
Full time for a telecommunications company. Duties: Handle the accounts payable and other accounting support functions for the company. Requirements: Associates degree with a concentration in Accounting.

Must be proficient with Word and Excel. Telecommunications experience would be helpful.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits                                                       Job Order # NY1358802



Tuesday February 23, 2021

Job Title: Apprentice Carpenter                      City: Utica, NY

Full time for a local trade union. Duties: Learn to be a carpenter in the commercial construction trade. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old with a High school diploma or the equivalent.  Must have reliable transportation and be physically able to perform the work. There will be a virtual information session March 1 at 6pm. Candidates must pre-register by Thursday February 25th in order to attend.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                   Job Order # NY1358041



Tuesday February 23, 2021

Job Title: CDL B Driver/Yard Worker                                         City: Ilion, NY                                                                      
Full time for a local lumber yard. Duties: Mainly outdoor work. Includes loading and unloading trucks with forklift and driving CDL and non-CDL trucks to make deliveries. Requirements: High School Diploma, CDL B drivers' license and one year of related experience. Reference/Security Check and Drug Test required.

Pay: $17.00-$18.00/hour, negotiable. Benefits.                           Job Order # NY1359833



Wednesday February 24, 2021

Job Title: Assistant Teacher                             City: Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County locations

Full time openings for the Early Childhood Programs of a local community agency. Duties: Ensure successful operation of a classroom of children ages 3-5.  Requirements: Associate's, Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Childhood or Early Childhood Education preferred. Virtual Interviews will be conducted for this and many other positions on Friday, February 26th from 10 am to 2 pm.

Pay: Varies by position. Benefits.                                              Job Order # NY1359839




Wednesday February 24, 2021

Job Title: Apprentice Maintenance Mechanic                             City: Rome, NY

Full time for a manufacturer of copper products. Duties: Perform a variety of mechanical tasks related to heavy industrial equipment. This position meets NYS Mechanical Apprenticeship Program standards. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent. Experience with Lean Manufacturing is highly desirable. Physical and drug test required. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Pay: $18.00/hour starting pay. Benefits                                     Job Order # NY1358592




Thursday February 25, 2021

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant                                     City: Herkimer, NY
Full time, for a local nursing and rehabilitation center’s Outpatient Rehab Department. Duties: Perform direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.  Requirements: Must have a current, unencumbered license to practice as a physical therapist assistant in New York State.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1358723



Thursday February 25, 2021

Job Title: Food Safety Coordinator                                            City: Oneida , NY
Full time for a high-tech fresh produce greenhouse. Duties: Coordinate Food Safety policies and procedures. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Food Science or related field. Will consider equivalent work experience. Minimum of 2 years work experience in food safety or quality assurance in a food manufacturing environment required. Previous supervisory experience is a plus.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # DE9179823



Friday February 26, 2021

Job Title:  Laborers                                                                    City: Barneveld, NY

Full time for a family owned and operated trailer manufacturer. Duties: Manufacture trailers from the ground up. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and manufacturing experience. 110 and 12-volt electrical knowledge and the ability to learn new skills would be a plus.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                   Job Order # DE9180710



Friday February 26, 2021

Job Title: Line and Prep Cook                                                    City: New Hartford, NY                                                                       
Full time and part time, day and night shifts available for a busy local restaurant. Duties: Work as a team player to prepare foods to order. Requirements: At least 1 year of restaurant experience. Must have reliable transportation and an excellent attendance record and work history.

Pay: $13.00-$16.00/hour, more based on experience.                 Job Order #  NY1359862
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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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