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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.

MVCAA Virtual Interviews


Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency will hold Virtual Interviews for a variety of positions in their Head Start, Early Head Start and Universal Pre-K Programs in Oneida, Herkimer and Madison Counties.

The virtual event will be held on Friday, February 26th from 10 am to 2 pm.
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Program Eligibility

We offer a variety of grant programs with different eligibility requirements. If you have a client/customer that you'd like to refer to us but not sure what grant would be the best fit, you can click here to see the different eligibility criteria for each program.
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for February 15 - February 19, 2021

Monday February 15, 2021

Job Title: Piece Opener                                                              City: Dolgeville, NY
Full time for a manufacturer of specialty textiles. Duties: Operate a piece opener, preparing jet and tub- dyed work for final framing. Requirements: High School diploma or its equivalent preferred. Experience in textile dyeing and finishing or a related field would be a plus. Willing to train a suitable candidate. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Pay: $13.00/hour plus overtime. Benefits.                                  Job Order # NY1358162



Monday February 15, 2021

Job Title: Teller                                                                          City: Rome, NY
Full time for a local credit union. Duties: Provide excellent customer service in handling financial transactions such as check cashing, deposits, withdrawals and loan payments. Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent.  Related customer service experience is a plus but will accept a trainee. 
Pay: Starts at $13.00/hour. More for experience. Benefits         Job Order #  NY1358103



Tuesday February 16, 2021

Job Title: Scheduling Staffing Administrator                            City: Oneida, NY

Full time or part time for a major home improvement store. Duties: Monitor driver and associate scheduling to ensure merchandise is delivered on time and stocked efficiently. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 1 year of retail experience and 2 years of administrative experience such as data processing, scheduling or using office software.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                   Job Order # DE9112420



Tuesday February 16, 2021

Job Title: CNC Machinist                                                           City: Canastota, NY                                                                     
Full time for a small, established machine shop. Duties: Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. Requirements: Must have knowledge of Mazak equipment and MRP software. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.

Pay: Competitive pay.                                                                Job Order # NY1358325



Wednesday February 17, 2021

Job Title: Distribution Center Associates                                  City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a major distribution center. Duties: Move product through the distribution network for shipping to the stores. Requirements: Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job. You will be lifting heavy cases in extreme climates. The flow of freight is very fast-paced, and productivity expectations are high.

Pay: Up to $19.15/hour. Benefits                                                Job Order # NY1358328




Wednesday February 17, 2021

Job Title: Custom Department Artist                                         City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a camping supplies distribution company. Duties: Design artwork for company products. Send quotes and proofs of customized products to customers for approval. Requirements: Prior creative and graphic arts experience strongly desired. 1 to 3 years of data processing or customer service experience required. Must know Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, Photo Shop, and Microsoft Office.

Pay: Discussed at interview                                                   Job Order # NY1358215




Thursday February 18, 2021

Job Title: Production Operator                                                  City: Rome, NY
Full time, 1st and 2nd shift for a global metals manufacturer.  Duties: Moving, banding, and learning how to process steel.  Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older with basic math & reading skills.

Must pass pre-employment drug test, background check and physical. Company will train on the job, so manufacturing experience is not required.

Pay: $16.00-$19.00/hour plus shift differential. Benefits.           Job Order # NY1358097



Thursday February 18, 2021

Job Title: Kennel Assistant                                                        City: Waterville, NY
Part time positions with a local Veterinary Clinic. Immediate need. Duties: Assist the Veterinarians and Vet Techs with a variety of duties including animal care, animal restraint, treatments, and cleaning cages. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old, have reliable transportation and be highly motivated. Reference/security check and drug test required.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # NY1358199



Friday February 12, 2021

Job Title:  Food Service Worker                                                City: Herkimer, NY

Part time for a local school consortium. Duties: Assist with dining room set up and clean up, serve food, do some simple prep cooking. Requirements: No experience necessary. Ideal for parents working around their children’s school schedule.

Pay: $12.50/hour                                                                      Job Order # NY1358399



Friday January 29, 2021

Job Title: Equipment Realization Technician Apprentice          City: Cazenovia, NY  
Full time for an electronic component manufacturer. Duties: This is a NYS certified Apprentice Training Program combining on-the-job training with online courses to achieve New York State certified Journeyman status. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and one year of related experience. Must have good basic math and computer skills.

Pay: Competitive pay.  Benefits.                                                Job Order #  NY1358385
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Virtual Job Fair - March 1-5, 2021

The Center will be holding a virtual job fair March 1-5 offering some great opportunities with some of the areas premier businesses.

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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for February 8 - February 12, 2021

Monday February 8, 2021

Job Title: Machine Operators                                                     City: Utica, NY
Full time for a manufacturer of composite materials. Duties: Set up and operate production machines. Package finished products. Requirements: High School diploma or its equivalent. An equivalent combination of education & experience will be considered. Must have reliable transportation to and from work. Reference check and pre-employment drug test required.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits.                                          Job Order #   NY1357754



 Monday February 8, 2021 
Job Title: Cook                                                                           City:Hamilton, NY
Full time, seasonal position for a food service company. Duties: Follow recipes to cook and deliver well-prepared meals. Requirements: At least 1 year of related experience required. Must have experience with basic cooking procedures, temperatures, and food handling. Must be 18 years or older to be considered. Reliable transportation is required.

Pay: $19.00 per hour.                                                                 Job Order #  NY1357261



Tuesday February 9, 2021

Job Title: Payroll Administrator                                                 City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a national distributor of safety products and industrial supplies. Duties: Accurately administer weekly payroll processing for over 500 associates. Requirements: Associates degree or higher OR 3 - 5 years related experience or training in Payroll. An equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered.

Pay: Negotiable, $55,000/year range. Benefits.                       Job Order # NY1357965



Tuesday February 9, 2021

Job Title: Production Workers                                                   City: Utica, NY                                                                       
Full time and part time positions available with a company that supplies products and technology to the precision casting industry. Duties: Operate machines to blend, cool and package various products. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent. Manufacturing experience a plus. 
Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1357844



Wednesday February 10, 2021

Job Title: Service Writer/ Manager                                            City: Ilion, NY

Full time for a tire and automotive service shop. Duties: Greet customers, answer phone calls, provide quotes and write up tech sheets. Requirements:  High School Diploma or the equivalent and 1 year of customer service, automotive service writing, or related experience. Must have a valid New York State driver's license.

Pay: Negotiable based on experience.                                       Job Order # NY1357790




Wednesday February 10, 2021

Job Title: Construction Supervisor                                            City: Wampsville, NY

Full time for a local construction company. Duties: Manage job sites and supervise work crews.

Requirements: Five years of related experience.  Must have a valid NYS Driver’s license and reliable transportation. Must be able to read blueprints and lift up to 80lbs.

Pay: Discussed at interview.                                                      Job Order # NY1358022




Thursday February 11, 2021

Job Title: Store Manager                                                            City: Oneida, NY
Full time for a national tool retailer opening a new store in April.  Duties: Lead teams of associates to maximize the financial output of the store.  Requirements: At least two years of retail management experience.  Bachelor's or Associates Degree preferred.  High School diploma or the equivalent required.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # DE9019420



Thursday February 11, 2021

Job Title: LPNs                                                                          City: Utica, NY area
Full time and part time positions available for a company that meets supplemental staffing needs at local hospitals and long term care facilities. Duties: Ensure patient health and safety, pass medications and provide treatments. Requirements: Must hold a valid nursing license from the State of New York and have one (1) current year of long-term care experience.

Pay: $27/hour weekdays, $29/hour weekends                            Job Order # NY1357768



Friday February 12, 2021

Job Title:  Retail Associates                                                      City: Rome, NY

Full time and part time permanent positions available with a major retailer. Duties: Various roles are available including stocker, cashier, customer service and deli/bakery. Potential for advancement. Requirements: Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1358051



Friday January 29, 2021

Job Title: Manager of Housekeeping and Laundry Services      City: New Hartford, NY                                                                       
Full time for a long-term care facility. Duties: Assure effective operation of in-house laundry and housekeeping services. Supervise and schedule staff. Requirements: High School diploma and five years' experience as Manager or Supervisor of a Housekeeping Department.

Pay: Not specified.  Benefits.                                                     Job Order #  NY1357872
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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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