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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.

WKTV - “Back to Work” Job Orders for May 24 – May 28, 2021

Monday May 24, 2021

Job Title: Receiving Clerk                                                          City: Vernon, NY

Full time position with a racetrack/casino. Duties: Verify that goods received match all documentation and are of expected quality. Requirements: High School diploma or GED required.  Some college courses in accounting or a related area preferred. Must be computer-literate and able to lift and carry 65-70 pounds.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order #  DE9633110 



Monday May 24, 2021

Job Title: Aging Services Assistant                                           City: Herkimer, NY
Full time for a county agency. Duties:  Assist elderly clients in accessing HEAP, Weatherization, and other programs. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and two years’ experience in service delivery for a human services agency.

Pay: Not Specified. Benefits                                                      Job Order #  NY1369315



Tuesday May 25, 2021

Job Title: Sales Engineer                                                           City: Rome, NY              
Full time, for a manufacturer serving global markets in the Wire & Cable Industries. Duties: Meet with prime customers on a regular basis to develop and maintain sales relationships. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree and an engineering background in manufacturing. Extensive domestic and international travel required.

Pay: Negotiable. Benefits.                                                          Job Order # DE9753682



Tuesday May 25, 2021

Job Title: Human Resources Application Specialist                           City: Utica, NY

Full time for an independent living agency. Duties: Collect and track new worker packets, ensure that credentialing data is entered accurately and follow up on incomplete documentation. Requirements: A High School Diploma or equivalent and at least five years of clerical and customer service experience. Human Resources experience is preferred. Must be Microsoft Office proficient.

Pay: $17.44/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order #  DE9753273




Wednesday May 26, 2021

Job Title:  Retread Shop Trainee                                               City: Rome, NY

Full time for a tire and automotive center. Duties: Operate equipment to retread truck tires. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and driver’s license preferred.  No experience necessary, must be able to read instructional manuals and have some mechanical ability.  Must be dependable.

Pay: $14-$18/hour, negotiable.                                                   Job Order #  NY1369780 



Wednesday May 26, 2021

Job Title: Accounting Clerk                                                       City: Mohawk, NY

Full time for a company that distributes office supplies. Duties: Maintain accounting records. Assist with customer phone calls and requests. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and at least 6 months of experience. Computer and office machine skills are a must.

Pay: Negotiable based on experience. Benefits.                        Job Order #  NY1369567



Thursday May 27, 2021

Job Title: Prep/Paint Technician                                                City: Chittenango, NY                                                                              
Full time for a company that sells school busses. Duties: Prep, repair and paint busses. Requirements: One year of auto body or related experience. Business is willing to consider a trainee. Reference/Security check and drug test required

Pay: Negotiable based on experience. Benefits.                        Job Order #  NY1369591



Thursday May 27, 2021

Job Title: Servers                                                                       City: Utica, NY

Full time for a national full-service restaurant brand. Duties: Focus on waiting tables and providing great customer service. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old. One year of restaurant front of house experience preferred, but not required. Open Interviews are held every Tuesday from 10 am to 3 pm.

Pay: Competitive. Benefits                                                        Job Order #  DE9769852                                                                                                             



Friday May 28, 2021

Job Title: Cleaner                                                                       City: Utica, NY area

Part time, for a local cleaning company. Duties: Perform general cleaning duties at retail and commercial establishments.  Requirements: Driver's license and own reliable transportation to work sites required. Must be dependable and detail oriented.

Pay: $13.50 - $15.50/hour based on experience.                         Job Order #  NY1369530 



Friday May 28, 2021

Job Title: Driver                                                                         City: Kirkville, NY

Full time or part time, immediate opening with a local excavating contractor.  Duties: Drive a 10-wheel dump truck for local deliveries. Requirements: CDL A or B license. Must have a D.O. T. medical card and 2 years of experience.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # NY1368123
 
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HMO Workforce Local Plan 2021

We have recently completed the HMO Workforce Local Plan for 2021. You can download and view the document by clicking here.
Section 118 of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) requires the Local Workforce Investment Board (LWIB) of each local Workforce Investment Area, in partnership with the chief elected official(s), to develop and submit a comprehensive local plan to the Governor in order to receive Title I WIA Funds.

The plan serves as a management tool that allow local elected officials and Local Board members to continually evaluate the progress of local service providers and One-Stop operators in implementing the long-term goals and objectives for the local workforce development system.

 
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The Grand Job Fairs: May 18-May 24


The Grand Healthcare will be holding job fairs this month at their facilities through-out the area. They are hiring LPNs CNAs, RNs, Dietary and Maintenance staff. See the flyers below for more information.

  • The Grand, Rome: 5/18/21 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Colonial Park Rehab, Rome: 5/19/21 from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • The Grand, Utica: 5/20/21 from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • The Grand, Chittenango: 5/24 from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Rome May 18th Flyer
Rome May 19th Flyer
Utica May 20th Flyer
Chittenango May 24th Flyer
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WKTV - “Back to Work” Job Orders for May 17 – May 21, 2021

To see details in the NYS Job Bank, GO HERE and type in/paste the Job Order Number.

Monday May 17, 2021

Job Title: Nursing Staff                                                              City: Utica, NY

Full time positions with a rehabilitation and nursing center. There will be an in-person Career Fair on Thursday May 20th from 2 pm to 5 pm at their facility in Utica. Openings include RN, LPN, CNA, Dietary and Housekeeping.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits. Sign-On Bonus for Nurses                 Job Order #  DE9683403



Monday May 17, 2021

Job Title: Construction Craft Laborers                                      City: Whitesboro, NY
Full time for a local labor union. Duties: Positions are available in general construction, bridge construction, road work, mason tending, energy infrastructure, and more. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent.

Pay: $15.47-$32.15/hour. Benefits                                              Job Order # NY1368911 



Tuesday May 18, 2021

Job Title: General Clerk                                                                         City: Rome, NY                
Full time, short term work through August 31st for a service contracting company. Duties: Scan files, enter data, answer phones, and process file requests. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and 2 years of work experience. Must have good keyboarding skills.  Background check required.

Pay: $13.50/hour plus $4.22/hour Health & Wellness benefit            Job Order # NY1368645



Tuesday May 18, 2021

Job Title: Safety Officer                                                             City: Utica, NY

Full time for a local utility. Duties: Develop, implement, and enforce a company safety program. Requirements: At least an Associate’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years’ experience in administration, coordination or enforcement of job safety or environmental safety regulations.

Pay: Negotiable. Benefits.                                                          Job Order #  NY1369048




Wednesday May 19, 2021

Job Title:  Admissions Team Staff                                             City: Old Forge, NY

Full time and part time Summer positions available at New York’s largest water theme park. Duties: Greet customers, explain prices and promotions and ring in purchases on a POS system.  Groundskeeping and Food service positions also available.  Requirements: Must have a friendly, courteous, and professional demeanor. Previous cash handling experience preferred.

Pay: Varies. Transportation and housing options available                   Job Order # NY1368712 



Wednesday May 19, 2021

Job Title: Network and Systems Administrator                         City: Utica, NY

Full time for an agency that assists clients with legal matters. Duties: Implement, maintain, and troubleshoot the agency’s wireless infrastructure and supporting systems. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of experience in a network and systems administrator role.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order #  NY1369161 



Thursday May 20, 2021

Job Title: Online Campaign and Merchandising Manager          City: Frankfort, NY

Full time, for a local distributor of safety and industrial supplies. Duties:  Develop online marketing campaigns and maintain and merchandise the company website. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in marketing or communications and 3 years’ experience managing paid digital marketing campaigns.

Pay: $50,000 yearly. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1369016   



Thursday May 20, 2021

Job Title: Machine Operator                                                      City: Sherrill, NY

Full time for a local tableware manufacturer. Duties: Set up, operate, and adjust machinery to meet production standards. Requirements: High School Diploma or the equivalent. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. Previous experience in an industrial environment preferred. Training provided.

Pay: Competitive. Benefits                                                        Job Order #  NY1367075



Friday May 21, 2021

Job Title: Restaurant Staff                                                         City: Frankfort, NY

Part time, 3 days per week for a restaurant that has been a fixture in the Valley for over 20 years. Duties: Positions available for Cook, Waitstaff, Bartender and Dishwasher.  Requirements:  High School diploma and one year of experience.

Pay: Negotiable.                                                                         Job Order # NY1368993 



Friday May 21, 2021

Job Title: Summer Warehouse Work                                         City: Marcy, NY

Full time and part time positions with a local distribution center. Possibility of temp to hire. Duties: Order picking, loading and unloading trucks and various other warehouse jobs. Requirements: Must be 18 years of age and be available on all shifts, especially nights and weekends.

Pay: $18.80-$20.15/hour                                                             Job Order #  NY1368958
 
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Helping CNY Get Back To Work

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