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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.

WERC to Work Spring 2019 Classes Start on May 28th!

WERC to Work Job Readiness Training for the spring begins on May 28th with graduation on June 14th! Pre-registration is required and must be done by May 21st. Call 315-793-9700 for an appointment!

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BJ's Wholesale Hiring Event May 18th

When: Saturday, May 18, 2019 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Where: BJ's Wholesale Club

400 River Road Rear

Utica, NY 13502

Offers on the spot
They will be holding interviews for the following positions:

Cashier/Customer Service - Full-time, Part-time

Recovery/Stock Clerks - Full-time, Part-time

Deli/Meat Positions - Full-time, Part-time

Bakery Positions - Full-time, Part-time

They will be hiring for the following locations: All locations in the surrounding area of the event location

Requirements: Must successfully complete required training and certification processes.

How to prepare: The entire interview process will last about 30 min. Completing our online application prior to the event is strongly encouraged and will speed up the process. Please bring 1 form of ID and your resume with you to the event.

What to wear: Dress code is Casual (come as you are, but please be presentable).

About the Company
Why look anywhere else, when everything you need is here? At BJ’s, you’ll find unlimited opportunities for career growth, tremendous earning potential, and team members and management who will recognize and reward your achievements.

We encourage innovation and collaboration. We are a passionate team of individuals with unique expertise who all work together to get the job done and have fun while doing it. We’re so excited you've decided to explore our career opportunities and hope to welcome you to our team very soon.
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New Job Examinations Announced

The Department of Civil Service has updated and added the following examination announcements to their public website.

When filing your online application, note there is no technical assistance on weekends or after 5 p.m. on weekdays.

Effective December 13, 2018, please be advised that you will need a personal NY.gov ID to apply for Department of Civil Service examinations. If you do not have a personal NY.gov ID, please create an account.

The following Open-Competitive Examination Announcements (open to all qualified individuals) can be found here:https://www.cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/types/oc/
26-581, Fair Hearings Specialist 1
26-582, Fair Hearings Specialist 1 (Spanish Language)

26-584, Temporary Assistance Specialist 1 (Refugee and Immigrant Services)

26-585, Project Manager 1
26-586, Project Manager 2

26-596, Standards Compliance Analyst 1 (Developmental Disabilities)

26-639, Senior Laboratory Animal Caretaker
26-640, Principal Laboratory Animal Caretaker

26-683, General Industrial Training Supervisor
26-684, Production Control Supervisor
26-685, Quality Control Supervisor

26-686, General Industrial Training Supervisor (Abatement)
26-687, General Industrial Training Supervisor (Optical Manufacturing)

28-414, Teaching Assistant

The following Promotion Examination Announcements (open to all qualified State employees) can be found here:https://www.cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/types/prom/
38-236, Developmental Disabilities Program Specialist 1
38-237, Developmental Disabilities Program Specialist 1 (Spanish Language)
38-238, Developmental Disabilities Program Specialist 2

38-239, Disability Analyst 3
38-240, Disability Analyst 3 (Spanish Language)

38-241, Project Manager 2

38-267, Standards Compliance Analyst 2 (Developmental Disabilities)

38-268, Temporary Assistance Specialist 2

38-269, Temporary Assistance Specialist 2 (Refugee and Immigrant Services)

38-378, Associate Unemployment Insurance Internal Security Specialist
38-379, Associate Unemployment Insurance Internal Security Specialist (QC)

38-418, Principal Employment Security Clerk
38-439, Principal Employment Security Clerk (Spanish Language)

38-419, Senior Laboratory Animal Caretaker
38-420, Principal Laboratory Animal Caretaker

38-421, Production Control Supervisor
38-422, Quality Control Supervisor

38-424, General Industrial Training Supervisor
38-425, General Industrial Training Supervisor (Abatement)
38-426, General Industrial Training Supervisor (Optical Manufacturing)

38-437, Homeless Services Representative 2

38-438, Housing Specialist 2
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MVCAA Early Childhood Job Fair - May 14, 2019

Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency will be holding an Early Childhood Education Job Fair on Tuesday, May 14 from 3 pm to 5 pm at their location at 9882 River Rd. Utica, NY 13501.

 
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Aging Mastery Program

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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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Working Solutions
209 Elizabeth Street
Utica, New York 13501

Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.