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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 October 26 - October 30, 2020

Monday October 26, 2020

Job Title: PCA, HHA or CNA                                                      City: Rome, NY

Full time, night shift, for a small family-owned Assisted Living community. Duties: Provide personal care, and assistance with bathing, dressing and grooming while presenting a positive, upbeat attitude. Requirements: High School Diploma or the equivalent. Certification as a PCA, CNA, or HHA required. One year or more of experience preferred.

Pay: $12.80-$14.50/hour. Benefits.                                             Job Order #  NY1353241



 Monday October 26, 2020

Job Title: Production Worker 2                                                  City: Dolgeville, NY

Full time for a manufacturer of rehabilitation and sports medicine products. Duties: Operate equipment to fabricate, label, assemble, package and ship merchandise. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and 2-4 years of work experience; company will train in manufacturing. Must be able to lift/move up to 50 pounds. Previous manufacturing experience a plus.

Pay:  Not specified                                                                     Job Order # DE8617811




Tuesday October 27, 2020

Job Title: CNC Programmer/ Machinist                                     City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a local machine shop. Duties: Produce machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines. Requirements: Four years’ experience as a CNC Machinist preferred.  Mastercam experience a plus.

Pay: Not Specified.                                                                     Job Order #  NY1353126



Tuesday October 27, 2020

Job Title: Computer Room Operator                                         City: Rome, NY                                                      
Full time for a new distribution center, opening soon.  Duties: Monitor Mainframe computer operations and the printing and delivery of all reports, pick labels, price stickers, and invoices. Maintain PC's, copiers, printers and computer systems for the facility. Requirements: High School diploma preferred.

Must have excellent PC and Network knowledge and ability to track and install software.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order #  NY1353305



Wednesday October 28, 2020

Job Title: Laboratory Technician                                               City: Utica, NY

Full time immediate opening for a company specializing in high-performance alloys and metals. Duties: Prepare and run laboratory equipment to test samples and perform analysis. Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry preferred. Previous analytical lab experience required, preferably experience in running and maintaining X-Ray and Mass Spectrometer equipment.

Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order # NY1353379                                                                       



Wednesday October 28, 2020

Job Title: Security Professional                                                 City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for an area retail center. Duties: Ensure the security and safety of the client's property and personnel.  Requirements: Must be 18 years old with a High School Diploma or the equivalent and a Security Guard license. Background check and drug test required.

Pay: $13.10 per hour.                                                                 Job Order # DE8580063




Thursday October 29, 2020

Job Title: Crop Care Worker                                                      City: Oneida, NY                                                                       
Full time for a high- tech fresh produce greenhouse.  Duties: Ensure that all perishable products grown are handled, picked and processed according to company standards. Requirements: No previous experience required. Must be self-motivated, have a positive attitude, and be able to work independently and in team setting.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # NY1353216



Thursday October 29, 2020 
Job Title: Production Operator                                                           City: Rome, NY
Full time, days, for a materials refiner and manufacturer serving various global industries. Duties: Operate machines and other equipment for product processing, assembly, extrusion, and packaging functions. Requirements:  High school diploma or the equivalent and basic math and computer skills. Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

Pay: Not specified.Benefits.                                                       Job Order # NY1353262



Friday October 30, 2020
Job Title: Engineering/Building Mechanic Supervisor                        City: Utica, NY

Full time for a local arts institute. Duties: Supervise the engineering and building trades staff to ensure a safe and secure environment for students, visitors, staff and faculty. Requirements: AAS degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or HVAC/Plumbing with 5 to 7 years progressively responsible work experience. Previous experience at a multi-building or college campus environment desired.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                              Job Order # DE8619932      



Friday October 30, 2020

Job Title: HR Operations Analyst                                              City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a leading provider of restaurant technology. Duties: Support day-to-day HR operations and maintain a variety of HR systems and databases. Requirements: B.S. in Human Resources Management or Business Administration preferred. 1 year of HR experience required. Must have experience with MS Office. Experience with ADP Workforce Now would be a plus

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order # DE8587044

 
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OnPoint Virtual College Tours for October 2020


On Point will be hosting virtual college tours for students and anyone interested. See the schedule below and click here to register! 

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The Social Welfare Examiner #60-927 Examination Posted


The Social Welfare Examiner #60-927 examination has been issued and posted to the Oneida County Website:

Application Deadline: November 6, 2020

Examination Date: December 5, 2020

Please note, you can now apply online. Access the application under “Online Application Portal” on the left hand side on their website: https://www.ocgov.net/personnel
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Virtual Hiring Event-Turning Stone and The Center

The Turning Stone Resort Casino has teamed up with The Center to hold a Virtual Hiring Event on October 28th exclusively for Housekeeping staff. The job posting is below as well as a multi-lingual flyer.

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Housekeeping Opportunities.

There will be a Virtual Hiring Event exclusively for Housekeeping workers on October 28, 2020.

This is a question and answer session between candidates and recruiter.

The Virtual Event will be via Zoom. Those interested can register at this link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpfuutqT8pGtebBZ3If0y294ndPozACyOp
Once registered, they will receive an email with the Zoom link.

Anyone interested in finding out more can register.

For this event, Turning Stone Resort Casino is partnering with The Center to provide interpretation services.

There will be interpretation available 10:00am - 10:30am Spanish, 10:30am - 11am Karen, 11:00am - 11:30am Burmese, 11:30am - 12pm Arabic. For more information, call the Center at (315) 738-1083 and ask for Employment or email: .

About the Turning Stone Resort Casino:

A renowned, award-winning destination resort in Upstate New York, the Oneida Indian Nation's Turning Stone Resort Casino features world-class amenities including four hotels, two luxurious spas, five golf courses, more than 20 dining options, a 125,000 square foot Las Vegas-style gaming floor, a cabaret style Showroom, a 5,000 seat arena, and several nightlife venues. Conveniently located 30 miles east of Syracuse at NYS Thruway exit 33, Turning Stone was named "Best Countryside Hotel/Lodge" in 2015 and "Most Excellent Golf Resort" in 2010 by Conde Nast Johansens. Turning Stone has also earned the prestigious Forbes Four Star Award for The Lodge, Wildflowers restaurant and Skana spa, Forbes Recommended Ratings for TS Steakhouse and, for 12 consecutive years, the AAA Four Diamond Award for The Lodge, The Tower Hotel, and Wildflowers restaurant.

We offer endless opportunities to advance your hospitality career across a variety of front and back of house roles. Our current openings include:
  • Housekeeper
  • Housekeeping Team Leaders
  • Housekeeping Attendant
  • Houseperson
DAY SHIFT AVAILABLE 9am-5pm

Job Requirements
  • Prior cleaning experience preferred.
  • Must have prior experience in a guest contact position.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills.
  • Constant standing, walking, twisting, and bending.
  • Must be comfortable frequently lifting up to 50 pounds.
Candidates may also apply online:

https://www.hrapply.com/onellc/AppJobView.jsp?link=23016&page=AppJobList.jsp&op=reset
Employment with Oneida Nation Enterprises, LLC is contingent on passing a mandatory hair-sample drug test and a background investigation. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified American Indians are encouraged to apply.

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HP Hood Virtual Job Fair

HP Hood in Oneida is hiring for all positions. They will hold a virtual job fair on November 20, 2020 from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Participation is by RSVP only and space is limited. To register for the event, please email with the time you are interested and an updated resume. Resumes are required to interview. Please RSVP by November 17th at noon.

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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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