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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 "Back to Work" Job Orders for March 16 – March 20, 2020

Monday March 16, 2020

Job Title: Transport Driver                                        City: Oriskany, NY                 
Summary: operate a commercial motor vehicle transporting cargo, materials, or equipment needed at various facilities and job sites. Requirements: obtain an OSHA 10 Hour Safety Certificate, pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, background check, High school diploma or GED is preferred.  Reliable transportation to and from work site. Must be able to lift 50 pounds, strong work ethic.  CDL Class A License.  Must have a clean motor-vehicle record. Tanker endorsement required, Hazmat a plus.

Pay: not specified                                                           Job Order # DE7831889                             



 Monday March 16, 2020

Job Title: Service Coordinator                                   City: Canastota, NY      
Summary: provide limited or general case management, information and referral and plan educational programs, links with outside agencies and negotiates services as needed, educates residents on available services and develops a network of contacts with service providers and agencies for resident referrals, monitors the provision of services to residents.  Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and 2 years’ experience.

Pay: not specified                                                        Job Order # NY1336487                    



Tuesday March 17, 2020

Job Title: Account Clerk-Typist                                  City: Herkimer,  NY      
Summary: clerical work involving performance of standard account-keeping practices in maintaining and checking financial accounts and records. The incumbent works under direct supervision on routine assignments, which are done in accordance with defined procedures; detailed instructions are provided for new or unusual assignments.  Requirements: high school diploma/equivalent. 
Pay: not specified                                                       Job Order # NY1336567




Tuesday March 17, 2020                                                                                                                       
Job Title: Store Manager                                            City: Utica, NY      
Summary: Full time, Monday -Friday and every other Saturday. Local food company seeking an experienced Grocery Manager for their cash and carry store in Utica. Duties: Take orders, stock shelves, set displays, complete weekly price changes and help store staff with customers. Requirements: Three to five years minimum experience in the grocery business. Must have reliable transportation.

Pay: based on experience                                            Job Order # NY1336560




Wednesday March 18, 2020
Job Title: Utility Worker                                              City:Little Falls, NY                                                                     
Summary: Entry level job where workers are assigned to departments to assist with extra work load and to cover absences and vacations.  Performs property-tending duties and other assigned laboring jobs. Fills in for Pulper Loader or Fourth (4th) Hand when needed.  Maintains and upkeep a high level of cleanliness in the work area.  Requirements: High School Diploma or GED.

Pay: $13.67-$214.50/hr                                            Job Order # NY1336414         



Wednesday March 18, 2020

Job Title: RN Supervisor                                           City: Chittenango, NY                 
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the nursing care provided to residents and would be responsible for ensuring continuity of care.  In addition, the selected candidate would supervise the care given by CNAs, LPNs, and supportive staff members, participate in resident and family teaching or conferences and maintain the role as resident advocate with a focus on the facility's mission.  Requirements: current NYS RN licensure, BSN is preferred with 2 years experience.  $7500 sign on bonus.

Pay: not specified                                                       Job Order # NY1336201      



Thursday March 19, 2020

Job Title: Sanitation Production Workers                City: Oneida, NY                                                                           
Summary: performs a variety of tasks including cleaning, sanitation and  inspection of production equipment. The selected candidate will be responsible for washing and removing residue from equipment using cleaning solutions or water. In addition, the candidate would be expected to examine and inspect machines and report any needed repairs. Requirements:  High School diploma or GED and one year related experience.  An equivalent combination of education & work experience may be considered.

Pay: not specfied                                                       Job Order # NY1336563




Thursday March 19, 2020 
Job Title: Delivery Driver                                           City: Utica, NY      
Summary: service local restaurants and retailers in a 90 mile radius.  Monday through Friday guaranteed work week, 52 weeks/year.  Duties: safely operate a 16-22' straight truck. Load and unload cargo.   Confirm Invoice upon delivery.  Invoice collection, if specified. Requirements: Must have a CDL Class B license, a strong work ethic, and 1 year of experience.  Delivery driver experience in an unrelated industry will be considered.

Pay: not specified                                                      Job Order # NY1336393                          



Friday March 20, 2020

Job Title: LPN                                                                City: Utica, NY                 
Full time and part time positions, 2nd and 3rd shift. Duties: monitor basic patient health. Take vital signs. Change dressings, insert catheters, and assist with tests or procedures. Provide personal care such as assistance with bathing and toileting. Consult with RNs on care plans. Pass medication according to facility timing. Accept and log narcotics. Requirements: Current New York State Nursing license. Current BLS/CPR certification. One year of experience required.

Pay: $26/hr                                                                   Job Order # NY1336455                                  



Friday March 20, 2020

Job Title: Seasonal Retail Associates                             City: Rome, NY                         
Full time and part time seasonal, temporary positions available now.  Opportunities including: Lawn & Garden Sales – temporary, Customer Host (at the door, will receive Security Guard Training, part time), O/N Modular Set Team, E-Commerce (Personal Shoppers), Overnight Maintenance, Cake Decorator's, and various Sales Associate positions.  Applicants could be considered for full time. All positions will need to have weekend availability.

Pay: varies                                                                    Job Order # NY1336460
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Account Clerk for Herkimer County Mental Health Wanted

NY1336567

Account Clerk-Typist.

Full time for Herkimer County Office of Mental Health. This is a provisional appointment, contingent on passing the Civil Service Test for the position when offered.

Distinguishing Features of the class: This is clerical work involving performance of standard account-keeping practices in maintaining and checking financial accounts and records. The incumbent works under direct supervision on routine assignments, which are done in accordance with defined procedures; detailed instructions are provided for new or unusual assignments. The work is reviewed by observation, crosschecks or by the immediate supervisor and by other steps in the account-keeping process. This class is similar to Account Clerk, but differs in that an Account Clerk-Typist spends a substantial amount of time operating an alphanumeric keyboard such as a typewriter, word processor or personal computer.

Typical Work Activities:  Review a variety of documents such as claim forms, vouchers, bills, purchase orders to determine eligibility for payment or to verify accuracy of payment made. Verify all calculations and codes on documents. Post figures to appropriate accounts, verifying all data entered. Reconcile all entries, both debits and credits. Prepare reports, produce data needed for State and federal reimbursement claims. Receive cash payments and issue receipts.

Minimum Qualifications:

Either (A)Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and one year of experience in maintaining financial accounts or records which involved typing OR (B)Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and completion of a course in accounting or bookkeeping and typing.

Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics: Working knowledge of modern methods used in keeping and checking financial records and accounts; working knowledge of office terminology, procedures, equipment and business English; ability to make arithmetic computations involving fractions, decimals and percentages accurately; ability to operate an alphanumeric keyboard such as a typewriter,  word processor or personal computer at an acceptable rate of speed; ability to write legibly, ability to organize and maintain accurate records and files; ability to understand and interpret oral instructions and written directions; ability to operate a calculator, computer terminal, personal computer and printer and related office equipment; ability to perform close, detail work involving considerable visual effort and strain; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

Interested candidates please mail a resume to Kristin Snyder-Branner, Director of Community Services  Herkimer County Office of Mental Health, 201 N. Washington Street, Ste. 2470, Herkimer, NY 13350.

 
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Recruitment Flyer for March 9 - March 13,2020

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WKTV “Back to Work” Job Orders for March 9 – March 13, 2020

Monday March 9, 2020

Job Title: Fiber Optic Assembler                                City: Oriskany, NY                 
Candidate must be able to work in a multi-diverse team environment, to meet daily production goals.  Manual dexterity, ability to lift 50 lbs., follow instructions and be dedicated to learning, is required.

Full time position, which offers full company benefits.  Benefits include: medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K plan, earned paid time off/holidays and possible bonuses.

Pay: not specified                                                           Job Order # NY1334324                       



 Monday March 9, 2020

Job Title: Resident Programs Assistant                    City: Clinton, NY      
Summary: help the coordination, direction and delivery of wellness and recreation programs to meet specific needs of each and all the residents. You will ensure residents' lives are maintained to the extent possible by providing programs and events that encourage engagement and social interaction as well as providing hands-on involvement in programs for the majority of your scheduled time.  This is a part time position.

Pay: not specified                                                        Job Order # DE7531352                    



Tuesday March 10, 2020

Job Title: Taxi Cab Driver                                           City: Herkimer,  NY      
Summary: pick up and drop off clients for medical appointments. Clean cars, help load and unload persons and items. Requirement: Class E Taxi/Livery driver's license and a working cell phone required. Must be able to use a tablet with GPS. Reference/background check, physical, drug test, and employment test required. Business provides 24/7 service. Hours and days will vary. Weekends and holidays may be required. Opportunity for advancement to Dispatcher possible.

Pay: $550/week                                                          Job Order # NY1335808              



 Tuesday March 10, 2020

Job Title: Quality Inspector                                       City: Cazenovia, NY      
Summary: maintain quality standards by approving incoming materials, in process production, and finished products while recording quality results.  Approve incoming materials by confirming specifications, conduct visual and measurement tests and reject and return unacceptable materials.  The candidate would approve in-process production by confirming specifications.

Pay: not specified                                                     Job Order # NY1336218




Wednesday March 11, 2020
Job Title: Customer Service Representative                City: Jordanville, NY                 
Summary: immediate full time and part time openings to support in providing outstanding customer service for a growing company.  You will provide product/services information, resolve customer account issues and answer customer inquiries by phone and/or email. Must be organized, reliable and results driven with excellent communication skills.  Minimum 2 years’ experience. 
Pay: $16-$20/hr                                                        Job Order # NY1335915      



Wednesday March 11, 2020

Job Title: RN Supervisor                                           City: Chittenango, NY                 
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the nursing care provided to residents and would be responsible for ensuring continuity of care.  In addition, the selected candidate would supervise the care given by CNAs, LPNs, and supportive staff members, participate in resident and family teaching or conferences and maintain the role as resident advocate with a focus on the facility's mission.  Minimum Requirements: Current NYS RN Licensure is required, BSN is preferred with 2 years experience.  $7500 sign on bonus. 
Pay: not specified                                                       Job Order # NY1336201   



Thursday March 12, 2020

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic                               City: Oneida, NY                                                                           
Summary: responsible for receiving work assignments and driving vehicles to work bay for repairs. This position confirms complaint, makes the necessary repairs which may include raising/lowering vehicle), drives out of the work bay area and park to return to service. Troubleshoot, repair and overhaul equipment related to buses, trucks, cars and off-road equipment.  Must have 2 years’ experience.

Pay: $23.49/hr                                                            Job Order # NY1335969




Thursday March 12, 2020

Job Title: Field Representative Recruitment              City: Herkimer, NY      
The US Census will be recruiting for Field Representatives on Friday, March 13th from 10am-12pm at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect St. in Herkimer.  Duties: Interviewing respondents for data collection purposes.  Requirements: U.S. citizenship; valid SSN; drivers license and insured vehicle.  Mixed schedule consisting of full time, part time and intermittent schedules to accommodate varying workloads.

Pay: $20/hr+ mileage                                                             Job Order # NY1334643                



Friday March 13, 2020

Job Title: Laboratory Technicain/Quality Control          City: Hamilton, NY                
Summary of duties: Butterfat Testing (Gerber method), antibiotics testing of milk, preparing of samples to go to outside labs, preparing samples for state inspectors, preparation of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for all our daily work, preparation of MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets), sampling and testing at each stage of production from entrance of cream to final packaging of butter.  Requirements: 2 years experience in a laboratory setting (food testing preferred), Appendix N License with NYS Dept. of Agriculture and Markets (can be obtained after hiring), Milk Receiver License (must be updated/obtained for this facility after hiring).

Pay: $18-$20/hr                                                             Job Order # NY1335608                                                                         



Friday March 13, 2020

Job Title: Cook                                                              City: New Hartford, NY                         
Immediate need.  Full or part-time position for a Mexican restaurant in New Hartford.  Responsible for line work, saute, frying and performing other duties as necessary.  Hours are in a 10:00am to 11:00pm time frame; days can vary.  High School diploma or GED required.  Employer will train an individual with the right attitude.  Pay will range based on qualifications.

Pay: $12-$15/hr                                                              Job Order # NY1336224

 
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Herkimer College Career Fair - March 25, 2020

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