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

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

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

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, rburleigh@bocescce.org

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 LHBuildersLLC@gmail.com

VIEW/DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION

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;

The January 23 DFAS Rome Resume class at MVCC is cancelled due to lack of registrants

and

2. 5:00pm-7:00pm, January 29, 2025, Rome Alliance Church.

__________

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

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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Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 01-09-2025

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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 Recruitment@doccs.ny.gov. 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  kbetti@working-solutions.org.
• 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 The January 23 DFAS Rome Resume class at MVCC is cancelled due to lack of registrants
• 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.

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

Learn more at links:

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

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

Learn More/Download job description

Interested candidates can send your resume to Christina Cain, Public Health Director at ccain@herkimercountyny.gov

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

• 1/8/25 – Valley Health Services Hiring Event for CNAs and LPNs from 11:00AM – 6:00PM located at 60 West Germany Street, Herkimer, NY 13350. 
• 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!

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 Recruitment@doccs.ny.gov. 
• 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  kbetti@working-solutions.org.
• 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). 

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

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!

READ IT HERE

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!

READ IT HERE

Title: Psychiatric Social Worker

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

Learn more here

There are some job fairs, recruitments, and trainings coming up in January you won’t want to miss:

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. 

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-23-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-24-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-26-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-27-2024

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 1/8/25 – Valley Health Services Hiring Event for CNAs and LPNs from 11:00AM – 6:00PM located at 60 West Germany Street, Herkimer, NY 13350. 
• 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.  
• 1/22/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM.  Save the date!

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 Recruitment@doccs.ny.gov.
• 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  kbetti@working-solutions.org.
• 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). 

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 December 30, 2024 

Job Title: TGCM Operations Technician 5                                           City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a company that supplies industrial, medical, and specialty gases, as well as related products and safety supplies. Duties: Maintain and operate liquid bulk and specialty gas/chemical delivery equipment. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent OR 5 years of experience. 1+ years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Pay: $21.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1518327

Monday December 30, 2024 

 Job Title: Equipment Technician Subfab                                             City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a manufacturer of wide-bandgap semiconductors. Duties: Perform corrective, preventative, and predictive maintenance tasks on semiconductor tools designed to improve/sustain equipment availability, reliability, and maintainability. Requirements: AAS in Electronics Technology or military electronics equivalent. Must have at least 3 years of equipment maintenance experience.

Pay: $20.60 - $28.35/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DF9296561     

Tuesday December 31, 2024 

 Job Title: Housekeeper                                                                        City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a medical center. Duties: Clean resident and non-resident areas such as resident apartments, public bathrooms, hallways, offices, common areas, etc. Read chemical names, distinguish appropriate chemical for task and dilution ratio, and handle chemicals safely. Requirements: Must have ability to read and write and follow oral and written directions.

Pay: $15.50 - $16.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DF9294641

 Tuesday December 31, 2024

 Job Title: Bus Driver                                                                           City: Utica, NY

Full time for a human services agency. Duties: Responsible for safe and courteous operation of Agency buses/vehicles used to transport people to and from various program sites. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Valid, Clean, NYS CDL Class B with passenger endorsements license and able to pass Class B driving test.

Pay: $21.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF9298922

Wednesday January 1, 2025

Job Title: Maintenance Supervisor                                                      City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a retirement community. Duties: Oversee the daily operations of building maintenance, including grounds keeping, parking area upkeep, and lawn maintenance. Ensure snow removal during winter months. Requirements: High school diploma and at least 2 years of experience in general maintenance.

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1518454

 Wednesday January 1, 2025

 Job Title: Store Associate                                                                   City: Chittenango, NY      

Part time for a supermarket. Duties: Make a positive, friendly, and lasting impression on our customers. Ensure that product on the shelves is stocked and ready for customer purchase. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively with customers and fellow associates.

Pay: $15.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # DF9312159

Thursday January 2, 2025

 Job Title: Teller Retail Banker II                                                          City: Rome, NY

Full time for a private banking company. Duties: Proactively identify, market, and recommend bank products and services beneficial to customers. Process transactions, open accounts, and perform account maintenance. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Either a bachelor’s degree, 3 years of relevant experience, or an associate degree with 1 year of experience.

Pay: $16.48 - $19.81/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9311701

Thursday January 2, 2025

Job Title: Surveillance Operator                                                         City: Vernon, NY

Full time for a casino hotel. Duties: Responsible for properly executing surveillance duties on assigned shift to adequately protect the life and property of customers, associates, and the company. Provide excellent guest service to both internal and external guests. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or the equivalent.

Pay: $16.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF9312062

Friday January 3, 2025

Job Title: Case Manager                                                                      City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a nursing home facility. Duties: Responsible for supporting the psychosocial needs of residents. Responsible for prescreening residents and assisting with their ongoing care needs, collaborating with other team members to promote the well-being and quality of life of the residents. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or Associate degree with relevant experience.

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1518451

Friday January 3, 2025

 Job Title: Food Service Worker                                                           City: Hamilton, NY

Full time for a food service company. Duties: Perform cashiering duties, including general food service work. Maintain sanitation standards in the preparation, service, and dining room facilities. Perform prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting, and seeding fruits and vegetables. Weigh and measure designated ingredients. Requirements: Previous food service experience is preferred.

Pay: $16.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # DF9312593

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Monday December 23, 2024 

 Job Title: Receiving Clerk                                                                   City: Vernon, NY

Full time for a casino hotel. Duties: Responsible for accurately attending to all receiving, shipping, and stockroom needs of the property. Verify that goods received match all documentation (order sheet and packing slip) and are of expected quality. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Some college courses in accounting or related area preferred.

Pay: $15.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # DF9270135

Monday December 23, 2024 

Job Title: Warehouse Associate                                                          City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a business services and supplies company. Duties: Responsible for safely and accurately loading and unloading customer garments and bulk products into industrial washers and dryers using washroom equipment to set appropriate wash and dry parameters based on product type. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Pay: $18.00 - $22.50/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9284472     

Tuesday December 24, 2024 

 Job Title: Driver                                                                                  City: Rome, NY

Full time for a nursing home. Duties: Transporting residents to and from the facility. Transport new admissions. Requirements: High school diploma or GED required. Must have at least 1 year of experience. Must have a valid NYS driver’s license. Handy man experience is a plus. Must be able to adapt to fast-paced environment.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DF9265849

Tuesday December 24, 2024

 Job Title: Yard Jockey/Forklift Operator                                             City: Forestport, NY

Full time for a bottled water supplier. Duties: Drive and maneuver yard trucks to transport trailers within the facility. Load and unload trailers. Requirements: Must have 1 year of driving experience driving vehicles with manual transmission. CDL-A license preferred. Commercial driving experience is preferred. Basic understanding of automotive repair is a plus.

Pay: $17.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1517593

Wednesday December 25, 2024

Job Title: Cashier                                                                                City: Herkimer, NY

Part time for a retail company. Duties: Deliver a fast, friendly, and professional checkout experience. Proactively assist customers in the self-checkout area. Scan and bag items accurately and efficiently. Requirements: Must have experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information. Retail and/or customer service experience preferred.

Pay: $15.50 - $21.70/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9262882

Wednesday December 25, 2024

 Job Title: Tool Maker                                                                           City: Canastota, NY      

Full time for a precision manufacturer. Duties: Ensure that assigned scheduled work is completed on time and meets all quality standards. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Must have the ability and license to operate a forklift would be a distinct advantage. Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds.

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1517614

Thursday December 26, 2024

 Job Title: Bus Driver                                                                           City: Rome, NY

Part time for a school bus service. Duties: Responsible for delivery of school buses to customers in a courteous, safe, and timely manner; ensuring compliance with all company policies, traffic laws, and state and federal transit regulations. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have valid CDL Class A or B for NYS.

Pay: $17.50/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # DF9285023

Thursday December 26, 2024

Job Title: Customer Service Representative                                       City: Rome, NY

Full time for a business that provides energy products. Duties: Deliver friendly customer service. Running register. Stocking. Facility and housekeeping procedures. Coffee and food preparation. Help maintain a clean, customer-friendly environment inside and outside the store Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DF9279858

Friday December 27, 2024

 Job Title: Home Health Aide                                                                City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a medical clinic. Duties: Perform duties related to personal care and comfort of the residents according to their case management needs. Requirements: Successful completion of an approved training course to carry out assigned activities or have documented evidence of completion of an equivalency exam approved by NYSDOH, required. Must be at least 18 years of age.

Pay: $17.00 - $18.04/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9290562

Friday December 27, 2024

 Job Title: Maintenance Worker                                                           City: Canastota, NY

Full time for a metal fabricator. Duties: Responsible for machine maintenance, building maintenance, etc. Individual may need to drive in order to obtain necessary parts from retail locations. Requirements: Must have experience with machinery and building maintenance. NYS driver’s license is required. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Pay: $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1518210

The end of December is quickly approaching, but that won’t stop the opportunities for finding new jobs and learning new skills! Here are some events you may want to attend:

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., is recruiting for Case Managers to be based in Utica, NY.

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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 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.  Save the date!
• 1/22/25 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM.  Save the date!

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 Recruitment@doccs.ny.gov. 
• 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  kbetti@working-solutions.org.
• 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). 

Learn more at links:

SENIOR METER SERVICE PERSON

ONEIDA COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Application Deadline: January 10, 2025

Examination Date: March 1, 2025