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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 19 – October 23, 2020

Monday October 19, 2020

Job Title: Maintenance Technician                                            City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a regional Distribution Center. Duties: Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment, facility, and grounds. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and 3 years of experience maintaining power equipment with electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components. Experience repairing Crown lifts preferred.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order #  NY1352817                                                                       



Monday October 19, 2020

Job Title: Business Office Coordinator                                     City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a local assisted living community. Duties: Perform a variety of clerical functions including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll and other human resources related duties.  Requirements: An Associates degree or a minimum of one to two years related experience or training.

Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order #  DE8566124




Tuesday October 20, 2020

Job Title: Warehouse Worker                                                    City: New York Mills, NY

Full time for a manufacturer of sprayers for home and professional use. Duties: Process and stage orders, load and unload trucks and rotate stock. Requirements: Forklift and computer skills preferred. Will consider related experience.

Pay: Not Specified.                                                                     Job Order #  NY1352906



Tuesday October 20, 2020

Job Title: Assistant Software Engineer                                     City: Rome, NY
Full time for a firm providing cyber and information security capabilities to government and commercial clients. Duties: Develop, debug, and test different software solutions.  Requirements: An active Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance, U.S. Citizenship and Java development experience required. Experience with web development frameworks preferred.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order #  DE8447739



Wednesday October 21, 2020

Job Title: Cook                                                                           City: Little Falls, NY

Full time for the dietary department of a local hospital. Duties: Prepare and serve entrees, soups, and side dishes for day to day operation and patient care.  Requirements: High School diploma. Previous commercial food service experience as a cook preferred. Must be able to adhere to strict sanitary practices and procedures. 
Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order # NY1351445                                                                    



Wednesday October 21, 2020

Job Title: Operations Supervisor                                               City: Oneida, NY

Full time for one of the largest food and beverage manufacturers in the US. Duties: Provide the leadership needed to achieve plant goals in the areas of Safety, Quality, Production and Cost. Requirements: Associates or Bachelors Degree in manufacturing or management preferred. Proven track record of achievement in a high speed, high volume manufacturing environment required.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                     Job Order # DE8524888




Thursday October 22, 2020

Job Title: Addictions Counselor Assistant                                         City: Utica, NY
Full time for a local addiction treatment center.  Duties: Assist with individual counseling, group counseling, crisis intervention, treatment and discharge planning. Requirements: Associates Degree with a specialization in Alcoholism, Substance Abuse or Chemical Dependency or 2 years’ experience in a direct treatment setting.

Pay: $41,000-$50,000/year. Benefits.                                                   Job Order # DE8575296                                                                  



Thursday October 15, 2020

Job Title: Data Processing Supervisor                                               City: Rome, NY
Full time for a new distribution center opening soon. Duties: Oversee the Data Processing operations. Requirements:  Experience with Information Systems required.  Post-secondary education in computer science or a related field preferred. Must be proficient in Gmail and Microsoft Applications and be able to lead others in a fast-paced, high-quality work environment.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                              Job Order # DE8528008



Friday October 23, 2020

Job Title: School Bus Monitor                                                   City: Utica, NY

Part time for a bus company serving area schools. Duties: Provide safe, high quality and pleasant transportation to children. Requirements: Must be at least 19 years old and be subject to a background check, drug screen & physical performance test. Must be able to work with people in a positive manner and manage student behavior in a non-confrontational way.

Pay: Not specified                                                                      Job Order #  DE8545215                                                                       



Friday October 23, 2020

Job Title: Customer Service Technician                                    City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a leading telecommunications brand. Duties: Install and repair residential and business communications services including telephone, internet, and video. Requirements: Two-year technical degree in computers or electronics, or the equivalent in work experience. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and work at heights.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order #  DE8546999
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Police & Community Athletic League

Our Pathways to Justice Careers grant staff is launching a Police & Community Athletic League in partnership with the Utica Police Department and other community partners. Utica residents 6th-12th grade are encouraged to apply for our video gaming competition that will be taking place throughout the month of November. See the flyer below for more details!

 
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FREE Weatherization Class - Register Now for this one-week class happening in December

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WKTV -“Back2Work” Job Orders for October 12 –16, 2020

Monday October 12, 2020

Job Title: Custodian/Groundskeeper                                         City: New Hartford, NY

Part time for a local church. Duties: Clean the church building, classrooms, and offices, perform minor building repairs and maintain the church and manse grounds. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and 2 years of experience in the building trades. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. and climb the steeple ladder.

Pay: $15.00-$16.00/hour, negotiable based on experience.        Job Order #  NY1351162                                                                       



Monday October 12, 2020

Job Title: Receptionist/Executive Assistant                              City: Mohawk, NY

Full time for a local office supply business. Duties: Perform a variety of clerical duties and provide support to the management team.  Requirements: Associates Degree or the equivalent and 6 months of related experience. Must have reliable transportation. Some travel is required.

Pay: Based on experience                                                          Job Order #  NY1352546




Tuesday October 13, 2020

Job Title: Warehouse Attendant                                                City: Sherrill, NY

Full time for the world’s largest manufacturer of gas engines for outdoor equipment. Duties: Perform a variety of assigned shipping, receiving and inventory tasks. Requirements: High School diploma and the physical ability to do the job including lifting up to 50 lbs. and standing or walking for a full 8 to 12- hour shift.

Pay: Not Specified. Benefits.                                                     Job Order #  DE8530087



Tuesday October 13, 2020

Job Title: Data Processing Technician                                      City: Rome, NY                                     
Full time for a new distribution center opening soon. Duties: Monitor computer operations and print and deliver reports, pick labels, price stickers, and invoices. Maintain PC's, copiers and printers, along with the computer systems for the facility. Requirements: High School diploma preferred. Must have excellent PC and Network knowledge and be able to track and install software and troubleshoot Network issues.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order #  DE8528009



Wednesday October 14, 2020

Job Title: Tool Maker/Machinist                                                 City: Canastota, NY

Full time for a local machine shop. Duties: Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. Requirements: High School diploma and knowledge of Mazak equipment and MRP software.

Pay: $40,000-$60,000 per year plus benefits.                              Job Order # NY1352078                                                                    



Wednesday October 14, 2020

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

Full time for a human service agency. Duties: Conduct pre-and-post-employment background checks. Ensure that pre-employment and annual medical and training requirements are met. Requirements: High School Diploma or the equivalent and five years of clerical experience. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word required.

Pay: $15.39/hour. Flexible Schedule. Benefits.                          Job Order # DE8537644




Thursday October 15, 2020

Job Title: Custodian                                                                   City: Camden, NY
Full time for a local manufacturer.  Duties: Clean and stock bathrooms, vacuum offices, remove trash and report any safety or maintenance issues. Requirements:  Six months of cleaning experience, proven reliability, high attention to detail and excellent interpersonal skills.

Pay: Starts at $12.25/hour; $13.50/hour after 90 days.               Job Order # NY1352624



Thursday October 15, 2020

Job Title: To-Go Shopper                                                                   City: Herkimer, NY
Full time for a local grocery store. Duties: Shop multiple customer orders simultaneously using the designated tools and equipment. Accurately match items from customers’ on-line shopping lists, substituting items as needed. Requirements: Must be willing to learn multiple tasks be able to perform the technical and physical duties required.

Pay: Not specified.                                                                              Job Order # DE8314969



Friday October 16, 2020

Job Title: Chef/Line Cook                                                          City: New York Mills, NY

Full time for a well-established local restaurant. Duties: Prepare seafood, steaks and vegetarian dishes to order and maintain a safe, orderly commercial kitchen.  Requirements: High School Diploma or the equivalent and 2 years of restaurant cooking experience.

Pay: Negotiable based on experience                 Job Order # NY1352650                                                                                                 



Friday October 16, 2020

Job Title: Associate Engineer                                                    City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a local manufacturer of industrial timers and controls. Duties: Generate schematics for timer circuits, troubleshoot defective production and maintain test documentation.  Requirements: Associates degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Circuit board design and knowledge CAD software a plus. Experience with industrial controls preferred.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits.                                                      Job Order #  NY1352424
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Chamber Alliance Meeting: October 21 -- Economic Development Forum

The Mohawk Valley Chamber Alliance is having an Economic Development Forum featuring a Q&A discussion and special guests:
  • Joanne Latham, CREE/WolfSpeed
  • Kate Jarosh, Bonacio Construction, Inc.
  • Robert Scholefield, Mohawk Valley Health System
Additional guests may be added.)

The meeting will take place on Wednesday, October 21st from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm via Zoom. The public is also invited in addition to Chamber members.

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Meeting ID: 830 6444 4021
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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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