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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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Become an Environmental Conservation Police Officer

Start an exciting career protecting New York's natural resources and environment!

The Civil Service Exam will be given October 19, 2019.

Applications are now being accepted. The deadline is September 4, 2019.

Go to www.cs.ny.gov/exams and search Environmental Conservation Police Officer to learn more.
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WKTV Back To Work Featured Job Postings

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WKTV "Back to Work" Job Orders for August 12 - August 16, 2019

Monday August 12, 2019

Job Title: General Office Worker                                   City: Utica, NY                         
Full time, regular hours for an established business in Utica.  Duties: basic office responsibilities including filing, typing and proofreading.  Requirements: High school diploma/equivalent and 1 year experience. References/security/drug test.  Pay is based on experience.  To apply, email a resume to
 Pay: not specified                                                        Job Order # NY1311048                  



 Monday August 12, 2019

Job Title: Greenhouse Worker Recruitment                   City: Wampsville, NY                         
A high-tech fresh produce greenhouse located in Oneida will be holding a job fair at the Madison County Career Center, 133 N. Court St. in Wampsville on Monday August 12th from 10am-2:00pm.  They will be recruiting Crop Care workers.   Employees will need to work the hours between 6am-230pm, Monday thru Friday, with occasional weekends if needed.   Benefits to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and 401k.  Interested applicants to call 315-363-2400 to schedule an interview.  Walk-ins accepted. 
Pay: varies                                                                   Job Order # NY1310786               



Tuesday August 13, 2019

Job Title: Facilities Technician II                                   City: New Hartford, NY                         
Summary: perform preventative maintenance services on HVAC, mechanical, plumbing systems, vehicles and small grounds-keeping equipment.  Perform snow removal and grounds-keeping duties as assigned using heavy equipment as needed. Physically perform the duties necessary to construct and complete sheet rock offices, build workstations, move furniture and refresh painted surfaces.  May be called upon to provide general maintenance to grounds, rest rooms, garage and kitchen areas.  Excellent pay and benefits.

Pay: not specified                                                        Job Order # DE6682884                                 



Tuesday August 13, 2019

Job Title: Painters                                                          City: Utica,  NY      
Seeking Painters for interior and exterior painting.  Work hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm, with the possibility of overtime.  Full or part time availability. Salary based on experience.  Must have a driver's license with reliable transportation and own tools.  Subject to drug screen and background check.

 Pay: varies                                                                  Job Order # NY1311238




Wednesday August 14, 2019

Job Title: Unarmed Security Guard                                City: Utica, NY                         
Full and part time positions available.  No overnights-- retail store hours. Duties: Greet customers, monitor premises to reduce property or financial losses. Identify and report merchandise or stock shortages. Maintain documentation or reports on security-related incidents or investigations. Apprehend shoplifters in accordance with guidelines.  Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and valid NY State Security Guard License.

Pay: not specified                                                         Job Order # NY1311159




Wednesday August 14, 2019

Job Title: Limo Driver                                                    City: Rome, NY      
Part time, Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the Utica/Rome/CNY area. Duties: Pick up and transport passengers for weddings, nights out, wine tours and more. Requirements: Chauffeurs License or CDL B with passenger endorsement.  Drivers must have professional dress and appearance.  Customer service experience a plus.  Excellent pay.

Pay: varies                                                                     Job Order # NY1311581                      



Thursday August 15, 2019

Job Title: Sandwich Maker/Cook                                  City: Rome, NY      
Part time, 25 hours per week. Monday through Friday 10am to 3pm.  Duties: prep ingredients and make subs to order. Must be able to operate a meat slicer and cook, stock coolers, maintain store cleanliness by wiping counters, cleaning food prep areas/coolers, mopping floors, and washing windows.  Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Some food service or customer service experience preferred. Will consider related experience

Pay: not specified                                                        Job Order # NY1311175                                                 



Thursday August 15, 2019

Job Title: LPN                                                               City: Marcy, NY                         
Summary: Observe residents for symptoms and reactions to treatments.  Utilize nursing process in the provision of an individualized plan of care, ensuring safe,ethical, and therapeutic care.  Provide a safe and therapeutic milieu which fosters the patient's/resident's sense of self-worth, self-confidence, and self-esteem.  Must have LPN license.  Excellent pay with state benefits and retirement.

 Pay: $38,875-$47,709/year                                              Job Order # NY1311719                



Friday August 16, 2019

Job Title: US Census Field Reps                                               City: Utica, NY                                                                         
Duties:  Interviewing respondents for data collection purposes.  Explaining purpose of survey; asking questions as worded.  Using a laptop to record responses and other vital information.  Light travel may be needed depending on geographical area.  Requirements: U.S. citizenship; valid SSN; drivers license and insured vehicle.  Desire to work with the public, be self motivated, and be able to follow detailed instructions.  Mixed schedule consisting of full time, part time and intermittent schedules.

Pay: $14.30-$18.33/hr                                                  Job Order # NY1309542           



Friday August 16, 2019

Job Title: Sales Associate                                            City: New Hartford, NY                         
Summary: advise customers on which products they may be looking for. Answering customer's questions and help guide the customer to the product that benefit them the most. Professional interpersonal communication skills.  Ability to engage customers in a friendly, engaging, and professional dialogue about window treatment needs.This position is full time. Salary based on experience.  Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience in a sales environment

Pay: not specified                                                      Job Order # NY1311728     
 
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Herkimer County Office for the Aging/NY Connects Senior Expo - August 23, 2019

The Herkimer County Office for the Aging/NY Connects Senior Expo will be on Friday, August 23rd from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the VFW in Herkimer. Please see the flyer below for more information.

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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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209 Elizabeth Street
Utica, New York 13501

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