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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.

North Atlantic Regional Carpenters' Union March Recruitment

The Carpenters’ Union Local 277 is recruiting apprentices. Their next information session will be held virtually on Monday March 1st at 6:00 pm. Candidates need to pre-register.  The job posting with instructions on how to pre-register online is below.

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Apprentice Carpenter.

The North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters' Apprenticeship Program is conducting an ongoing recruitment for 20 Carpenter Apprentices.

THE NEXT INFORMATION SESSION IS ON MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2021 at 6:00 pm.  
Learn to be a carpenter in commercial construction trade.  On-the-job training allows you to work and learn to develop your skills. Various job locations. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and have a HS diploma or GED, a valid driver license and reliable transportation to and from statewide work sites. Use of hand tools/power tools. Must provide own hand tools. Will be working outside in all types of conditions. Must pass DRUG TEST. Must join union. Full time, work hours vary.  Workdays are Monday to Friday. Overtime. Related experience accepted. Trainee accepted.  Must be at least 18 years old. Must be physically able to perform the work required as determined by the applicant attesting to the required qualifications as listed on the Apprentice Application. Must have reliable transportation to and from work & school. If applicant is a veteran, a copy of DD 214 is required after offer of employment or indenture.  Must take a drug test provided by the Apprentice Program, upon acceptance and paid for by the NASRCC's Apprenticeship Program.

PLEASE NOTE THE NEW APPLICATION PROCESS: YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE INFORMATION SESSION. PRE REGISTRATION MUST BE COMPLETED BY FEBRUARY 25TH. Go to the website, www.nasctf.org, there is a bright yellow box with the details and a list of locations. Choose the location closest to your current residence and just click on the link.( For Utica/Rome and the Mohawk Valley area, choose "Rochester/Syracuse/Buffalo".) It will automatically open to a pre-registration form. Complete and submit the form. Shortly after registering on the website - you will be sent more detailed information.

Remember to pre-register by February 25th!

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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for February 1- February 5, 2021

Monday February 1, 2021

Job Title: Crew Laborers                                                           City: Utica, NY
Full time for a community organization’s Weatherization Program. Duties: Install energy saving materials for low income households to help them save money. Requirements: Basic knowledge of energy conservation measures. Basic experience in the construction or insulation trade.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # NY1357405



Monday February 1, 2021

Job Title: Machine Operator                                                      City: Camden, NY
Full time for a wire manufacturer. Duties: Operate production machinery and ensure quality and on-time product delivery. Requirements: Minimum 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and have basic math skills.

Pay: Starting pay up to $17.87/hr. $1000 retention bonus.         Job Order #  NY1357267



Tuesday February 2, 2021

Job Title: Healthcare Education Specialist                                City: Herkimer, NY

Full time position with a human services agency. Duties: Develop a strategic approach to educating and training agency staff on medical/health related topics. Plan and provide trainings. Requirements: Valid NYS RN license and two years’ experience in training or teaching. Bachelor's degree in Education or Nursing and experience in developing training curricula preferred.  Driver's license required.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                   Job Order # DE9035512



Tuesday February 2, 2021

Job Title: Office Technician                                                       City: Sherrill, NY                                                                       
Full time for a company that manufactures small engines. Duties: Troubleshoot an array of IT problems including Operating Systems, Programs, Servers, etc. Address issues with printers, coordinate calls for service and order supplies. Requirements: Associates Degree in related field and a minimum of one year of related experience. Equivalent education and experience will be considered.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order #  DE9063236



Wednesday February 3, 2021

Job Title: Aviation Research Specialist-Spanish Speaking             City:Utica, NY

Full time for a world leader in aviation marketing intelligence. Duties:  Contact owners and operators in the Business Aviation community to obtain and enter information into the company database. Requirements:  High School Diploma or equivalent.  1- year phone-based customer experience is a plus. Aviation experience is not necessary. Comprehensive training is provided.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order #   DE9070131




Wednesday February 3, 2021

Job Title: Order Fulfillment Coordinator                                   City: Utica, NY

Full time for a human service agency’s manufacturing division. Duties: Work with customers through email and phone to fulfill each order- from receiving to shipping- while maintaining all inventory.

Requirements: High school diploma and two to three years of experience in a manufacturing or warehousing facility. Should be certified on electric pallet jack and forklift.

Pay: Discussed at interview. Benefits                                        Job Order #   NY1356420




Thursday February 4, 2021

Job Title: Accounts Receivable/Order Entry Clerk                             City: Utica, NY
Full time for a wholesale food distributor.  Duties: Answer phones and assist walk in customers. Process telephone orders and post entries for receivables. Requirements: 2 years of college and 1-2 years' experience with accounting/bookkeeping or equivalent work experience.

Pay: $13.50/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY1357516



Thursday February 4, 2021

Job Title: Snowplow Driver                                                       City: Dolgeville, NY 
Full time, seasonal position February through April. Duties: Operate a snowplow and other heavy equipment.  Requirements: A valid CDL A or B license and experience operating heavy equipment.

Pay: $18.46/hour.                                                                        Job Order #   NY1357355



 
Friday February 5, 2021

 
Job Title:  Child Support Unit Supervisor                                   City   Utica, NY

 
Full time for County agency. Duties: Supervise the child support investigation and child support accounting functions of the agency. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in social work, sociology, psychology, business management, criminal justice or a closely related field and 4 years of supervisory experience.

 
Pay: $49,224/year. Benefits.                                                       Job Order #  NY1357042



Friday January 29, 2021

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic                                                City: Oneida, NY      
Full time, for a food and beverage manufacturer. Duties: Ensure that facility equipment is operating on all shifts at maximum capacity. Requirements: Must have experience with upkeep of conveyors, processing and filling equipment, boilers, refrigeration systems, PLC and other electronic/mechanical industrial equipment.

Pay: Not specified. $5000 Sign on bonus. Benefits.                    Job Order #  DE8843440
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MV Tech Corps Opportunity for Students

MV Tech Corps is an opportunity for students to earn an MVCC tech and trades certificate at no cost in eight months from the start.

The training offered by MVCC matches the skill needs for employers, including Cree and Briggs and Stratton.  Also, other manufacturers that have the same skill needs.  It is a one-year program – free to the successful applicant – with a guaranteed job interview on completion.

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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for January 25 –January 29, 2021

Monday January 25, 2021

Job Title: Assistant Store Manager                                            City: Ilion, NY
Full time for a new auto parts store opening soon. Duties: Assist store manager with accounting, daily invoices, inventory control, store security and store maintenance. Requirements: Automotive parts experience and retail management experience. ASE Certification preferred.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # DE9030368



Monday January 25, 2021

Job Title: Machine Operator Trainee                                         City: Rome, NY
Full time for a building components manufacturer. Duties: Work with hand tools, power tools and industrial machinery to make metal wall panels, roofing and siding. Requirements: This is an entry-level position with on the job training provided. Must have a High School diploma. Experience in a manufacturing environment would be a plus.

Pay: Not specified. $500 Sign-On Bonus. Benefits                    Job Order #  DE9027203



Tuesday January 26, 2021

Job Title: National Account Manager                                         City: New York Mills, NY

Full time position with a company that manufactures sprayers. Duties: Create annual sales strategies, assist with online marketing, manage database of key accounts. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or Communications and 3 years of work experience at a management level. Must be able to travel as needed.

Pay: Competitive pay plus commission. Benefits.                  Job Order # NY1356992



Tuesday January 26, 2021

Job Title: RN Nurse Supervisor                                                 City: Utica, NY                                                
Full time for a long-term care facility. Duties: Day-to-day management, staff development and scheduling.  Requirements: Current NYS RN Licensure, BSN preferred but not required. Must have a minimum of two years’ experience in Long Term Care or medical/surgical and one year of experience in a supervisory capacity.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits. $7500 Sign-On Bonus                   Job Order #  DE8990397



Wednesday January 27, 2021

Job Title: Democratic Deputy Commissioner                            City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a local Board of Elections. Duties: Train and assist election day staff. Perform data entry, troubleshoot and solve problems. Requirements:  All candidates must be a resident of Herkimer County, a registered democrat, and be able to complete an I9 form. Must have knowledge of relevant election law and a professional demeanor for interacting with elected officials and the general public.

Pay: $32,000/year. Benefits.                                                       Job Order #   NY1355831




Wednesday January 27, 2021

Job Title: DCO/Network Administrator                                      City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a semi-conductor manufacturer. Duties: Manage all aspects of the company network including access, distribution, wireless, data center, perimeter and cloud environments. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering or related field.  Microsoft Expert level certification or Cisco CCNA Certification or higher.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # DE9011091




Thursday January 28, 2021

Job Title: Certified Nurse Aide                                                  City: Rome, NY
Full time, all shifts, for a local hospital.  Duties: Openings for entry-level as well as experienced CNAs. Support the Nursing staff and perform various basic care tasks to assist individuals with everyday living. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and a valid New York State Nurse Aide Certification.

Pay: $12.50/hour. $1500 Sign-on Bonus. Benefits.                     Job Order # NY1357182



Thursday January 28, 2021

Job Title: Concrete Construction Foreperson                           City: Canastota, NY
Full time for a concrete construction company. Duties: Schedule concrete pours, make sure all supplies are available for daily operations and enter crew’s payroll. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and a valid CDL A or B license required. Must have supervisory experience. ACI Concrete Flatwork Technician Certification preferred.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # DE9032908



Friday January 29, 2021

Job Title:  General Laborer                                                        City: Utica, NY

Full time for a local seafood market. Duties: Cleaning and disinfecting, unloading and loading deliveries. Answering phone calls and driving company vehicle to make deliveries. Requirements: Valid New York State driver's license and a clean driving record. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                    Job Order # NY1357093



Friday January 29, 2021

Job Title: Transportation Supervisor              City: Rome, NY    
Full time, for a new distribution center opening soon. Duties: Directly supervise commercial drivers. Oversee driver scheduling. Manage fleet repairs and maintenance. Requirements: Prior supervisory experience in transportation or related field required. College education preferred. Must be able to lead others in fast-paced, high-quality work environment.

Pay:  Not specified. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # NY1357192
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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.

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