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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 “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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Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act One Stop Operator WDB HMO

The Workforce Development Board Herkimer, Madison & Oneida Counties, Inc. (WDB) has issued a Request for Proposals for: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act One Stop Operator.

The WDB Herkimer, Madison & Oneida Counties, Inc. is a not-for-profit agency with a long history of providing employment and training programs in the three county region. The system is funded under the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) and connects multiple federally funded employment and training programs in the local workforce area.

The One Stop Operator (“Operator”), in a consultant role, will play a critical role in supporting the local workforce system to coordinate its diverse partners to achieve its service delivery vision and reach its ‘to be defined’ performance goals. The Contract Period is: April 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023.

The deadline for submission is March 1, 2021.
To download the RFP and other critical dates GO HERE.
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for January 18 – January 22, 2021

Monday January 18, 2021

Job Title: Warehouse Workers                                                   City: Rome, NY
Full time for a new distribution center opening soon. Duties: Now hiring material handlers, administrative and maintenance staff. Requirements: There will be a drive thru job fair on Thursday January 21st from 11 am to 2 pm at 428 Phoenix Drive (Off Perimeter Road) in Rome. Stop by to find out what they have to offer.

Pay: Varies by position. Benefits.                                              Job Order # NY1356544



 Monday January 18, 2021

Job Title: Chef/Line Cook                                                          City: New York Mills, NY
Full time or part time for a popular local restaurant. Duties: Prep ingredients and prepare food to order.

Requirements: 2 years of professional cooking experience.

Pay: Negotiable based on experience.                                       Job Order # NY1356160



Tuesday January 19, 2021

Job Title: Truss and Wall Panel Builders                                   City: Whitesboro, NY

Full time positions available on 2 shifts for a manufacturer of building components. Duties: Currently hiring Truss Builders, Wall Panel Builders, Carpenters, Sawyers, Drivers, Forklift Operators, and Designers. Requirements: No experience needed for entry level positions. Will train the right candidates.

Pay: Competitive pay plus incentives. Benefits.                     Job Order #nNY1356647



Tuesday January 19, 2021

Job Title: Software Engineer II                                                  City: Rome, NY                                                                       
Full time for cybersecurity company. Duties: Develop user interfaces, back-end server components, and web site applications. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field, active Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance, US citizenship, and 2 years of Java development experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # DE8849956



Wednesday January 20, 2021

Job Title: Water Maintenance Worker                                        City: Utica, NY

Full time for a local Water Authority. Duties: Repair, maintain and replace water mains and other water system components. Requirements:  High School diploma or the equivalent. CDL B Driver’s license strongly preferred. Experience operating power tools and heavy equipment such as backhoes, excavators, and dump trucks is a plus.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1356500




Wednesday January 20, 2021

Job Title: Entry-Level Accounts Receivable Clerk                     City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a local manufacturer. Duties: Prepare daily invoices, post payments to customers’ accounts and contact customers regarding past due balances. Requirements: High School Diploma or the equivalent. In-house training will be provided. Must be proficient Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # NY1356756




Thursday January 21, 2021

Job Title: Network Services Technician                                    City: Holland Patent, NY
Full time for a regional telecommunications company.  Duties: Work with customers to remotely troubleshoot service issues and resolve concerns. Requirements: High School diploma and two years of related work experience or an Associate's degree. Basic telephony experience, problem solving skills and router knowledge required.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # NY1356661



Thursday January 21, 2021

Job Title: Environmental Technician              City: Chittenango, NY      
Full time for an Environmental, Utility and Industrial Services company. Duties: Operate a variety of equipment to perform utility work, emergency response operations and spill cleanups. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and a valid driver’s license. CDL A or B preferred. Must be able to lift 90 lbs.

Pay: Starts at $20.00/hr. Benefits.                                              Job Order #   NY1356787



Friday January 22, 2021

Job Title:  HR Generalist                                                            City: Utica, NY

Full time for a local bank. Duties: Administer staffing, recruitment, training and benefits for multiple bank branches. Requirements: At least 5 years of Human Resources or recruiting experience with an applicable degree. Must have experience with ADP Payroll and must have the flexibility to travel to various locations.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                     Job Order # DE8984924



Friday January 22, 2021

Job Title: Realization Technician Apprentice                            City: Cazenovia, NY
Full time, for a manufacturer of electronic and electromechanical systems. Duties: Program combines on-the-job training as well as online training. Learn integration of robots, lasers, and other high-tech devices into customized systems. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and 1-year related experience. Must have good basic math and computer skills.

Pay:  Not specified. Benefits.                                                     Job Order #  DE8788430
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Virtual Roundtable with Area Healthcare Information - Wednesday, January 13, 2021

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Orgill Drive Thru Job Fair Thursday, January 21st

The new Orgill Distribution Center in Rome is hiring! There will be a Drive Thru Job Fair on Thursday,  January 21st  from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm in the parking area at 428 Phoenix Drive (off Perimeter Road) in Rome.

They are hiring Inventory Control Technicians, Receiving Clerks/Schedulers, Receiving Material Handlers and Stocking Material Handlers.



 
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