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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.

Central Paving is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Frankfort

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Job Fair at Madison County Working Solutions

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February 12, 2025

10am to Noon

Where: 133 N. Court St., Wampsville, NY 13163

 

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New Oneida County Civil Service examinations: Audio-Visual/Electronic/Computer, Emergency Services, and PC Operator series

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Learn more at links:

Instructional Computing Specialist #60-022650 (OC)

Senior Computer Service Technician #89-050010 (OC)

Telecommunications Specialist I #87-986010 (OC)

Telecommunications Specialist II #87-987010 (OC)

Application Deadline: February 14, 2025

Examination Date: March 15, 2025

 

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Emergency Planning Manager #86-742010 (OC)

Emergency Planning Specialist #86-741010 (OC)

Emergency Planning Technician #86-74010 (OC)

Application Deadline: February 14, 2025

Examination Date: April 5, 2025

https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/post/exams

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New Oneida County Civil Service examinations: Public Works series

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Learn more at links:

Labor Supervisor #60-023390 (OC)

Labor Supervisor #70-011180 (PROM)

Application Deadline: February 14, 2025

Examination Date: April 5, 2025

https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/post/exams

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New Oneida County Civil Service examinations have been issued within the Building and Grounds and Personnel and Employee Benefits series

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Learn more at links:

Employee Benefits Administrator #60-012500 (OC)

Human Resources and Labor Relations Specialist #88-594010 (OC)

Personnel Technician I #60-22920 (OC)

Senior Building Maintenance Mechanic #86-603010 (OC)

Senior Building Maintenance Mechanic #74-043010 (PROM)

Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds #87-985010 (OC)

Application Deadline: February 14, 2025

Examination Date: April 5, 2025

https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/post/exams

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HVAC Instructor need at MO BOCES in Verona

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Candidate will be highly motivated and have experience with electrical/HVAC.

The instructor will teach technical and hands-on approach to obtaining the skills required to become employed as a HVAC technician. Students will gain experience in how to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair both residential and commercial systems. Instructor shall prepare students for EPA certification test for refrigerant and recovery. Applicants must be certified by EPA and possess a desire to teach entry level workers. Good communication skills and classroom experience a plus.   

Starting pay is $35 per hour but depends on experience.

Part-time, evenings

MO BOCES Campus, Verona

Start Date: Immediately

Contact Rachel Burleigh, Vocational Coordinator,

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L&H Builders LLC is looking for Construction Laborers in New Hartford

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L & H Builders LLC is seeking diligent and skilled Construction Laborers to join our team. The ideal candidates will have experience in many facets of construction with a forte in installing replacement windows, vinyl siding, custom bent aluminum coil stock trim, and vinyl plank flooring, porch repairs, and deck builds.

Work Hours 8-4:30
Normal work days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Overtime? Yes
Number of Years of Education Needed? 0
Years of Experience Required 1
Will you accept related experience? Yes
Will you accept a trainee? Yes
Are you interested in On-The-Job Training? Yes
Are you interested in an Apprenticeship? Yes
Are you on a public transportation route? Yes
Salary Range $19-$23 per hour + Paid Holidays, Sick Leave, & Vacation
Pay Frequency Weekly
Is salary negotiable? Yes
Health Insurance? No
Dental Insurance? No
Paid Vacation? Yes
Sick Leave? Yes
Paid Holidays? Yes
APPLY TO: Christine Lennon
Email

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DFAS Job fairs & Resume assistance-Plus a New Open Announcement

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DFAS Rome Job Fairs, see links for details.


1. 4:30pm-6:30pm, January 22, 2025, Dunham Public Library; and
2. 4:30pm-6:30pm, January 28, Jervis Public Library

DFAS Rome Resume Building Classes, see links for details.


1. 5:00pm-7:00pm, January 23, 2025, MVCC; and
2. 5:00pm-7:00pm, January 29, 2025, Rome Alliance Church.

 

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New Opportunity

CONTACT REPRESENTATIVE
Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Department of Defense
Rome, New York
DFAS - ROME, NY
• Salary: $36,825 - $58,445 per year (GS 4/5/6)
• Permanent • Full-time
Open 01/10/2025 and will close 03/7/2025
https://www.usajobs.gov/job/827393000

 

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Featured Job Opportunities, Hiring and Learning Opportunities - January 13, 2025

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Opportunities available in our area for employment and skill development. Check out these options below:

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., is recruiting for Case Managers to be based in Utica, NY. JOB DESCRIPTION AND RECOMMENDED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT LINK: The Workforce Development Board is Hiring Case Managers in Utica for our Grant Projects! - Working Solutions Blog | Working Solutions | An American Job Center.

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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

  • 1/14/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 12:00PM – 2:00PM at the Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center, 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer.
  • 1/15/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 11:15AM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY in the Adirondack Room. 
  • 1/15/25 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. 
  • 1/21/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 11:00AM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center, 320 North Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. 
  • 1/22/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM.  Save the date!
  • 1/22/25 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Dunham Public Library. 76 Main Street, Whitesboro, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process.
  • 1/28/25 – RADAR Virtual Job Fair. To pre-register just scan the QR code at link.
  • 1/28/25 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Jervis Public Library. 613 N. Washington Street, Rome, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process. Check out the QR code at link for more information!
  • 1/31/25 – In-person Job Fair at the Oneida County Office Building, 800 Park Ave, Utica from 9:00AM – 12:00PM. All are welcome! For more information  call (315) 798-3691.

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

  • NYS DOCCS is now hiring experienced officers! Continue your career with advanced placement offers, great benefits, and possibilities for additional compensation. For more information contact . A
  • The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., is recruiting for Case Managers to be based in Utica, NY. Case Managers will be responsible for recruitment, intake, and case management of participants; oversee training and/or employment placement of participants; and coordinate services with partner training providers and employers. This position is full time, salary range $45,000 - $50,000 with benefits, including health & dental insurance, retirement fund matching up to 6%, 35-hour work week, 2 weeks’ vacation. JOB DESCRIPTION AND RECOMMENDED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT LINK: The Workforce Development Board is Hiring Case Managers in Utica for our Grant Projects! - Working Solutions Blog | Working Solutions | An American Job Center. To Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to  .
  • Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy.  Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. For more information call (315) 867-1400. 
  • Real Life Rosies Bootcamp – A great opportunity for women! Prepare for a career or Registered Apprenticeship in Advanced Manufacturing. There is no cost to participate. Transportation and childcare are available. $1000 stipend upon completion of the program.  The next training runs February 3 – April 22, 2025. The program is offered by MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, Mohawk Valley Community College, and Working Solutions.
  • The Women's Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering a new workshop series: Google Docs & Google Sheets Training! It will be over the course of 3 weeks, every Tuesday and Wednesday, starting February 11th until February 26th. On the final day, all attendees will receive a certificate for completing the course (18 hours of training). 
  • 1/23/2025 – DFAS Rome Resume Building Class. 5:00PM – 7:00PM at Mohawk Valley Community College located at 1101 Sherman Drive, Utica, NY 13501. Register by 1/21/2025 using the QR code at link.
  • 1/29/2025 – DFAS Rome Resume Building Class. 5:00PM – 7:00PM at Rome Alliance Church located at 920 Turin St, Rome, NY 13440. Register by 1/27/2025 using the QR code at link.
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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - January 13, 2025

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To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday January 13, 2025 

 Job Title: Material Handler                                                                  City: Clinton, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a premier materials manufacturer. Duties: Responsible for moving and recording the movement of material throughout a facility. Operate material handling equipment as required to receive, store, or deliver material. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must have computer experience.

                                                                       

Pay: $16.50 - $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9340400

 

Monday January 13, 2025 

Job Title: Production Associate                                                          City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a business services and supplies company. Duties: Participate in the loading or unloading of trucks, preparing, or staging material and garments for loading, or performing other production jobs. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be willing to potentially handle materials that are soiled and have pungent odors, with appropriate protective equipment.

Pay: $17.50 - $21.88/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9340483     

 

Tuesday January 14, 2025 

 Job Title: Administrative Assistant                                                     City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a home healthcare service. Duties: Collaborate and support staff projects. Provide back-up, information, and referral services. Complete intakes and enter them into database. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Associate degree preferred. Two years of clerical support and administrative experience preferred.

 

Pay: $35,000/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # DF9348232

 

 

Tuesday January 14, 2025

 Job Title: Customer Relations Specialist                                            City: Holland Patent, NY

Full time for a nationwide marketer and distributor of a diverse array of energy-related products. Duties: Handle a high volume of incoming calls ensuring customer service quality, efficiency, and accuracy at all times. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. 3 years of experience in a customer service role.

 

Pay: $16.46 - $20.58/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9373415

 

Wednesday January 15, 2025

Job Title: Patient Access Specialist                                                    City: Little Falls, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a healthcare and wellbeing company. Duties: Ensure correct and complete patient account information ensuring excellence in patient care/services, compliance requirements and revenue capture. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 2 years of customer service experience. Must have at least 1 year of electronic health record experience.

Pay: $16.88 - $33.22/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9348718

 

 

Wednesday January 15, 2025

 Job Title: Pharmacy Customer Service Associate                              City: Chittenango, NY      

 

Full time for a drugstore chain. Duties: Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service. Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. Requirements: Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment. Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control. Prefer PTCB certification.

 

Pay: $16.50 - $18.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DF9366091

 

                                   

Thursday January 16, 2025

 Job Title: Peer Specialist                                                                    City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for an addiction treatment center. Duties: Assist individuals in recovery with regaining independence in their communities and sustaining their own recovery and improving their overall health. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have NYS driver’s license. One year of health or human service experience preferred.

                                                                       

Pay: $17.30 - $19.23/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9364201

 

Thursday January 16, 2025

Job Title: Short Order Cook                                                                City: Vernon, NY

 

Full time for a casino hotel. Duties: Prepare and serve food items according to specifications in an efficient manner while displaying the highest standard of guest service. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Previous cashier experience preferred. One-year short order or prep cook experience desired.

Pay: $16.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # DF9366144

 

Friday January 17, 2025

 Job Title: Account Clerk – Typist                                                        City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a village in Herkimer County. Duties: Clerical work involving performance of standard account-keeping practices in maintaining and checking financial accounts and records. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required. 1 year of experience in maintaining financial accounts or records which involved typing or completion of a course in accounting or bookkeeping and typing.

 

Pay: $22.09/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1516993

 

Friday January 17, 2025

 Job Title: Dicing Operator                                                                   City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a high-tech electronics manufacturer. Duties: Review and monitor all product, processes, and equipment operation for potential safety risk. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be capable of following direction, taking accurate data, reading, and following written instruction and asking questions prior to acting when unsure of specific requirements and outcome.

Pay: $19.50 - $20.50/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9355437

 

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New Oneida County Civil Service examinations have been issued within the Health Care Professionals and Purchasing and Storeskeeping series

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Nurse Practitioner #2025-1002 (OC)

Application Deadline: February 7, 2025

Examination Date: February 24, 2025

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Materials Management Coordinator #86-655010 (OC)

Senior Stores Clerk #88-373010 (OC)

Storekeeper #60-000130 (OC)

Application Deadline: February 14, 2025

Examination Date: April 5, 2025

https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/post/exams

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Herkimer County Department of Public Health is hiring a Maternal-Child Health RN

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Base rate of pay is $57,330 and includes health insurance, enrollment into the NYS Retirement system, and generous PTO.

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Mohawk Valley Edge is hiring a Planner/Engineer in Rome, NY

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Mohawk Valley EDGE is seeking a well-qualified candidate to fill the position of Planner/Engineer.

EDGE is a not-for-profit economic development company serving Oneida and Herkimer counties. It provides professional staff services to the Griffiss Local Development Corporation, Oneida County Industrial Development Agency, and Rome Industrial Development Corporation and works closely with state and local development agencies.

EDGE’s primary customers are private-sector companies intending to invest and grow in the Mohawk Valley. The Planner/Engineer is expected to meet with customers to help define their facility needs, plan for appropriate investments in buildings, utilities, and equipment, and help companies with siting and permitting projects that allow them to prosper locally.

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FREE Virtual Job Fair Tuesday, January 28, 2025

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All businesses and job seekers in the following counties are invited to register: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego counties.

The job fair will take place Tuesday, January 28th, from 11am to 1pm.

There will also be staff available from our training grant programs to talk to job seekers about how our free grant programs can help job seekers get started in a satisfying and good paying career.

>Employers and Job Seekers can chat one-on-one using text and can also meet over video

>Comprehensive reporting features for both employers and job seekers

>Easy-to-use Premier Virtual Job Fair platform

Register today! The combined registration link for businesses and job seekers is:

https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/x5qMJx

(Businesses select: "Organization"
Job Seekers select: "Attendee")

If you have previously attended one of our Premier Virtual Job Fair platform job fairs, select "Log In"

Job Seekers can log in to "preview" the job opportunities on Monday, January 27, 2025, at 8am. (There will be no representatives in employer booths during the preview period.)

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Partial List of Attending Businesses (as of January 17, 2025)

Chase Memorial Nursing Home and Rehab
The Pines at Utica
NYS Department of Civil Service Office of Diversity and Inclusion Management
Centro
OTSEGO COUNTY - GOVERNMENT
NYS OPWDD - Broome DDSOO
Lithia & Driveway
Amphenol Aerospace
NYS Unified Court System - 5th Judicial District
Otsego Northern Catskills BOCES
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS)
Masonic Care Community
HP Hood LLC
Peregrine Senior Living
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New York State Veterans' Home at Oxford
First Choice Staffing
Mirabito Energy Products
Pathfinder Village
SUNY Morrisville
The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter
A. Vitullo, Inc.
Bassett Healthcare Network
Onondaga County Water Authority
Kelberman
KeyBank
Byrne
The Family Resource Network, Inc
PLC Trenching
Arc Herkimer
Power Line Constructors, Inc.
Branch's Driving School Inc.
Bluefors Cryocooler Technologies, Inc.
HP Hood LLC

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Sponsored by the WDB Regional Apprenticeship Development and Readiness (RADAR) grant project. The RADAR grant project is 100% funded by a United States Department of Labor - Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) award of $2,999,993. Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

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Featured Job Opportunities, Hiring and Learning Opportunities - January 6, 2025

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Welcome to a new year full of opportunities! Explore the list below to find great events and training opportunities to advance your career:

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., is recruiting for Case Managers to be based in Utica, NY. JOB DESCRIPTION AND RECOMMENDED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT LINK: The Workforce Development Board is Hiring Case Managers in Utica for our Grant Projects! - Working Solutions Blog | Working Solutions | An American Job Center.

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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

  • NYS DOCCS is now hiring experienced officers! Continue your career with advanced placement offers, great benefits, and possibilities for additional compensation. For more information contact
  • The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., is recruiting for Case Managers to be based in Utica, NY. Case Managers will be responsible for recruitment, intake, and case management of participants; oversee training and/or employment placement of participants; and coordinate services with partner training providers and employers. This position is full time, salary range $45,000 - $50,000 with benefits, including health & dental insurance, retirement fund matching up to 6%, 35-hour work week, 2 weeks’ vacation. JOB DESCRIPTION AND RECOMMENDED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT LINK: The Workforce Development Board is Hiring Case Managers in Utica for our Grant Projects! - Working Solutions Blog | Working Solutions | An American Job Center. To Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to  .
  • Critical Sectors Job Quality Grant – This program aids to implement systems change in workforce development efforts for individuals located in the Greater Mohawk Valley region of New York State who work in the Childcare Sector or are in need of childcare.
  • Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy.  Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. For more information call (315) 867-1400. 
  • Real Life Rosies Bootcamp – A great opportunity for women! Prepare for a career or Registered Apprenticeship in Advanced Manufacturing. There is no cost to participate. Transportation and childcare are available. $1000 stipend upon completion of the program.  The next training runs February 3 – April 22, 2025. The program is offered by MACNY, The Manufacturers Association, Mohawk Valley Community College, and Working Solutions.
  • The Women's Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering a new workshop series: Google Docs & Google Sheets Training! It will be over the course of 3 weeks, every Tuesday and Wednesday, starting February 11th until February 26th. On the final day, all attendees will receive a certificate for completing the course (18 hours of training). 
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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - January 6, 2025

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To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DF" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday January 6, 2025 

Job Title: Phlebotomist                                                                       City: Rome, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a medical lab. Duties: Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Phlebotomy certification or completed training program from an accredited agency or previous experience as a phlebotomist is require. Must be Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.

                                                                       

Pay: $15.98 - $23.96/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9319215

 

Monday January 6, 2025                                                                         

Job Title: Production Worker                                                              City: Utica, NY

Full time for a non-profit organization that creates employment for people with disabilities. Duties: Perform a variety of light manufacturing, assembly, packaging, or material handling tasks and operate various types of production equipment. Requirements: Must be able to distinguish shades of color. Must be able to manipulate products using fine motor skills.

Pay: $15.50 - $19.75/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9318829     

 

Tuesday January 7, 2025 

 Job Title: Per Diem Driver                                                                   City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Part time for an organization that provides vocational rehabilitation and other services to NYS residents who are legally blind. Duties: Transport a staff member to various locations for appointments, waiting during home visits, and ensuring safe travel throughout the assigned counties. Requirements: Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Must be comfortable with the presence of a guide dog.

 

Pay: $19.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1518386

 

 

Tuesday January 7, 2025

 Job Title: Patient Registration Clerk                                                   City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nonprofit health system. Duties: Arrange for the efficient and accurate registration of patients of both scheduled and walk in services. Use pre-determined interviewing techniques and scripting when obtaining information from patients and/or patient representatives. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent.

 

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9319357

 

Wednesday January 8, 2025

Job Title: Merchandising Service Associate                                       City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a retail company. Duties: Ensure store's signage, pricing information, and displays are accurate, so merchandise is easy to locate. Create product displays that are safe, clean, visually appealing, and easy for customers to access. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience performing product merchandising tasks preferred.

Pay: $15.50 - $21.70/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9335844

 

 

Wednesday January 8, 2025

 Job Title: Clay Studio Assistant                                                          City: Hamilton, NY           

 

Full time for a pottery studio. Duties: Keep the studio tidy and safe, including daily cleaning of workspaces, tools, and equipment. Manage inventory and restock materials such as clay, glazes, and tools. Ensure studio equipment is operational and well-maintained. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have the willingness to learn about ceramics processes and studio operations.

 

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1520781

 

                                   

Thursday January 9, 2025

 Job Title: Accounts Payable Specialist                                               City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for a human services organization. Duties: Compile and maintain accounts payable records. Increase operational efficiency by accurately processing and making payments of vendor invoices, while maximizing vendor cash discounts, where applicable. Requirements: Associate degree or 3 years’ experience in accounts payable or related field. Must have NYS driver’s license.

                                                                       

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9318419

 

Thursday January 9, 2025

Job Title: Counselor Aide                                                                    City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for an addiction treatment center. Duties: Assist with screening, intake, orientation, referral, counseling, crisis response, patient education, case management, reporting and record keeping, and consultation. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Valid NYS driver’s license. Customer service and/or human services experience preferred.

Pay: $15.50 - $20.18/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9330761

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The Workforce Development Board is Hiring Case Managers in Utica for our Grant Projects!

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The Case Manager will be responsible for recruitment, intake and case management of participants; oversee training and/or employment placement of participants; and coordinate services with partner training providers and employers.

 

Required Skills/Abilities:
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to counsel and coach with skill and success.
• Ability to collaborate and maintain positive working relationships with others.
• Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal agencies and their policies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Extremely organized and meticulous with details.
• Excellent project management skills and ability to prioritize work and resources.
• Ability to meet deadlines.

Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred, or relevant work experience.
• Experience in human services.
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service.
• Experience working with people with disabilities and disadvantaged backgrounds.

Details and Benefits:

• Typical working hours are 8am-4pm, with flexible time available
• 35-hour work week
• 401K Matching
• Health and Dental, and an HRA
• Two weeks' vacation
• Two weeks of sick time
• At least 14 paid holidays

Salary Range: $45,000-50,000

To Apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to 

 

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January/February 2025 Apprenticeship Newsletter

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We have a lot of great news and FREE upcoming learning/training opportunities to tell you about in this edition of our Apprenticeship newsletter! Job Seekers: We can help you jump start your new career in 2025! Businesses, we can help you create a pipeline of skilled talent!

Plus we have a 2024 program update to share with you, success stories, apprenticeship resources and news stories, incentives for businesses, and LOTS MORE!

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Don't miss our January Newsletter

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We have a lot of valuable new FREE opportunities happening in January!

Our January newsletter is jam packed with:

  • New free learning/training opportunities
  • Success stories
  • Hiring Events
  • Job opportunities
  • WDB grant opportunities
  • Workforce News
  • Community opportunities
  • and lots more!

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Herkimer County Department of Mental Health is looking for a full time social worker

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Title: Psychiatric Social Worker

Permanent Opening, Full Time Position
Salary: $70,513.00 (2025 base pay rate)

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News & Updates

All businesses and job seekers in the following counties are invited to register: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego counties. The job fair will take place Tuesday, January 28th, from 11am to 1pm. There will also be s...

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