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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.

Featured Job Opportunities and Hiring Events - Dec. 2, 2022

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See Who's Looking to HIRE YOU this week!

 

Featured Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/28/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/29/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/30/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 12/1/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 12/2/2022

Hiring Event

We have a super-sized Virtual Career Fair coming up on Tuesday, December 6th, from 11:00am to 2:00pm. The Mohawk Valley Region has teamed up with our Central NY Region to bring you over 80 businesses looking to hire. Go here to see a partial list of businesses and job openings.  Jobseekers can pre-register and upload their resume at nysdolvirtual6.easyvirtualfair.com

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WKTV - 2 “Back to Work” Job Orders for Dec. 5– Dec. 9, 2022

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To learn more about these job opportunities and how to apply, GO HERE and type in the Job Order #.

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Job Title: Public Relations/Marketing Associate                                  City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a medical research laboratory. Duties: Plan, develop and implement initiatives supporting the Institution's public relations, communications, and marketing strategies. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field and three to five years of related experience.

 

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits                                                    Job Order # NY1441508

 

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Job Title: Central NY and Mohawk Valley Virtual Career Fair             City: Online

                                                                                                         

Tuesday, December 6th from 11 am to 2 pm, the Department of Labor’s Central and Mohawk Valley Regions are teaming up for a super-sized Virtual Career Fair. Over 80 businesses will have representatives on hand to chat about current job openings and long-term career opportunities. Register today and don’t miss this exciting event.  

 

To register: https: //nysdolvirtual6.easyvirtualfair.com      More Info: VirtualJobFairs@labor.ny.gov

                                                                       

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Job Title: Auto Mechanic                                                                     City:  Poland, NY

 

Full time for a family-owned auto repair center. Duties: Diagnose mechanical problems, repair, and maintain customer vehicles.  Requirements: Five years of experience and own tools. Advanced training in the field including New York State Inspector's license and certifications are a plus.

Pay: $20.00-$25.00/hour based on experience.                                    Job Order # NY1443593

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Job Title: Store Clerk                                                                           City: Utica, NY

Full time for a company that specializes in packing, shipping, printing, and other services. Duties: Scan and ship packages, handle the money drawer, and open and close store when necessary. Requirements: Strong interpersonal skills are a must. Computer knowledge including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) is preferred. Must be able to stand for several hours at a time and lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay: $15.00-$16.00/hour.                                                                      Job Order # NY1443446

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Job Title: Customer Service Associate                                                             City: Utica, NY

 

Full time for a local water authority. Duties: Answer customer inquiries dealing with billing and a variety of maintenance and repair issues. Requirements: Associate's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or other related field OR a high school diploma and 2 years of customer service experience resolving customer complaints.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1443562

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Job Title: Construction Coordinator                                                     City: Holland Patent, NY

 

Full time for regional telecommunications company. Duties: Provide engineering and technical support for fiber builds and splicing. Also oversee special projects. Requirements: Associate degree or equivalent experience and at least 2 years of experience splicing single mode fiber optic cables of at least 288 strands required. Must have knowledge of Fiber Installation and OSP Design.

 

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1443430

                                                                                                           

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Job Title: Natural Resource Conservation Technician                         City: Herkimer, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time a local soil and water conservation district.  Duties: Assist in a wide variety of erosion control, water quality and agricultural field work. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in environmental technology, mechanical or civil engineering, natural resource conservation, or a related field. OR an Associate’s degree and 2 years’ experience in natural resource protection, conservation construction, or surveying.

    

Pay: $35,000/year. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1443893

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Job Title: Boiler Plant Operator                                                           City: Rome, NY

 

Full time for an industrial park’s physical plant. Duties: Test and operate hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating, cooling and other mechanical systems. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and a valid NY state driver’s license. Five years' experience in the maintenance and repair of steam and condensate distribution systems preferred.

Pay: $26.00-$30.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY1443667

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New Opportunities for You in our December Newsletter

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In this issue of our Workforce Development Board/Working Solutions newsletter we'll be telling you about NEW hiring events, new FREE learning/training opportunities, incentives for businesses and more!

Plus we've got a lot of success stories to share with you this month. See how our programs have helped local job seekers, and contact us to find out how we can help YOU!

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Herkimer County Dept. of Personnel Announces Exam Open to the Public: Sr. Account Clerk

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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES WITH CIVIL SERVICE

HERKIMER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL Announces Examination Open to the Public: SENIOR ACCOUNT CLERK
Examination #s: 69698

Date of Examination: February 11, 2023


FILING DEADLINE –-
Applications must be received or postmarked by: December 23, 2022

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Instant Interviews December 1st at Herkimer Working Solutions

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This Thursday, December 1st, from 10:00am to Noon, stop by Herkimer Working Solutions to meet with representatives about local opportunities in the Construction Industry and opportunities at the The Grand.

Where: 320 N. Prospect St., Herkimer, NY

Contact: 315-867-1400

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LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES IN CONSTRUCTION/RENOVATION

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Broadway Tire & Service LLC is Hiring an Automotive Technician in Rome, NY

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Hiring Immediately!

Job Description:  Able to do oil changes, brakes, tires, and most other auto repairs.
Must Own Tools? Yes
Job is: Full Time
Work Hours 50
Please check normal work days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Overtime? Yes
Years of Experience Required 3-5
Will you accept related experience? Yes
Are you on a public transportation route? Yes
Is a driver's license required? Yes
Salary Range 18-25/hour
Pay Frequency Weekly
Is salary negotiable? Yes
Health Insurance? No
Dental Insurance? No
Paid Vacation? Yes
Sick Leave? No
Paid Holidays? Yes

Job Location: 6622 Martin St., Rome, NY

Description of products or services:  Auto repair and tires

Interview Contact Person: Michael Santos
broadway.tire@twcny.rr.com

Website Address: http://www.broadwaytireandwheel.com/

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Featured Job Opportunities and Hiring Events - November 23, 2022

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See who's looking to HIRE YOU this week! 

 

Featured Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/21/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/22/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/23/2022

Upcoming Job Fair

The Department of Labor will be hosting a Virtual Career Fair December 6th. They're teaming up with their Central NY Office so the job fair is bigger than usual-over 80 businesses have already registered. GO HERE to see a partial list of attending businesses and job openings and to register. 

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WKTV - 2 “Back to Work” Job Orders for Nov. 28– Dec. 2, 2022

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To learn more about these job opportunities and how to apply CLICK HERE and type in the Job Order #.

 

Job Title: Equipment Mechanic                                                           City: Whitesboro, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a local equipment rental company. Duties: Make repairs to rental equipment and power tools for both the company and customers.   Requirements: Must have own tools and one year of small engine repair experience.

 

Pay: $20.00-$24.00/hour. Based on experience.                                   Job Order # NY1443362

 

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Job Title: Building Manager                                                                City: Rome, NY

Part time for a condominium complex. Duties: Oversee all day-to-day upkeep of the buildings and grounds. Execute approved annual budgets and inspect employees and contractors’ work. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and one year of experience. Must have a Financial & Management background as well as Supervisory skills.

Pay: $30,000/year.                                                                                Job Order # NY1441262

                                                                       

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Job Title: Water Maintenance Worker                                                 City:  Utica, NY

 

Full time for a local water authority. Duties: Repair, maintain and replace water mains and other water system components. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Strong mechanical aptitude needed with prior construction experience preferred. CDL license also preferred. Experience operating power tools and heavy equipment such as backhoes, excavators, and dump trucks a plus.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1443246

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Job Title: Production Associate                                                           City: Rome, NY

Full time for a global metals manufacturing company. Duties: Material handling, crane operations, forklift operating, machine setup, and quality control, Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. On the job training is provided so manufacturing experience is not required

Pay: Starts at $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1443075

 

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Job Title: Office Assistant/Claims Processor                                                     City: Wampsville, NY

 

Full time for a county agency. Duties: Assist other billing staff and insurance companies, Medicaid, or third-party insurance payers to resolve outstanding claims. Requirements: Associates Degree, or higher, in Business Administration, Secretarial Science or a closely related field and one year of fulltime paid clerical experience which involved the processing of insurance claims and financial accounts.

Pay: Starts at $19.92/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1443296

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Job Title: Correction Officer                                                                City: Herkimer, NY

 

Full time for the County Sheriff’s Office. Duties: Enforce rules and regulations governing the custody, security, conduct, discipline, and safety of inmates in a County Correctional Facility. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and successful completion of New York State Commission of Corrections training prior to completion of probationary period. NYS Driver’s license required.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1443350

 

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Office Hours: Thanksgiving and Friday, November 25, 2022

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All Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., and Working Solutions Centers will be closed on Thursday, November 24th, in obervance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

 

 

Office Hours on Friday, November 25th are as follows:

Workforce Development Board: Closed

Utica: Open

Rome: Closed

Wampsville: Closed

Herkimer: Closed

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BOCES Utica ACCESS Site is HIRING a FT year-round GED Preparation Teacher for Adults

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 Please share with your teacher friends!


Duties: Duties include direct instruction, testing/assessment, maintaining accurate record keeping and accountability for student achievement and retention. Seeking candidates with experience teaching or supervising adults and out-of-school youth, with the ability to work with a diverse population to deliver basic academic skill instruction as well as high school equivalency preparation; comfortable teaching adults and out-of-school youth who may have learning difficulties and/or challenging behaviors. Candidates must be self-disciplined and able to work independently.

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Education and/or Special Education; NYS Teacher Certification preferred. Those without certification must be eligible for Adult Education Certification. Teaching experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills a plus.
Salary: $24.00-$29.00/hour + benefits

Contact: Rita Kenyon
Corporate & Community Education Coordinator
BOCES Consortium of Continuing Education

Office: (315) 738 – 7310
Cell: (315) 264 – 1626
Email Address: rkenyon@bocescce.org

Utica ACCESS Site
508 Second Street
Utica, New York

BOCES Website: www.moboces.org

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For people supported by The Arc, family members, and supports: Info Session at the Arc

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You're invited to an Informational Session on the Impending Minimum Wage Increase and its Impact on Social Security, Presented by Kelly Manley, Disability Resources Coordinator for the Workforce Development Board. 

WHEN/WHERE: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9TH, AT 11AM in The Arc’s Vincent B. Colgan Training Center, 245 Genesee Street, Utica.


PLEASE RSVP BY DEC 7th to Arc Director of Employment Solutions:
Jennifer Dodge: JDodge@thearcolc.org

 

 

 

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Featured Job Opportunities - November 21, 2022

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See who's looking to HIRE YOU this week!

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/14/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/15/2022

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/16/2022

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50 Forward Mohawk Valley is Seeking a Volunteer Program Specialist

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50 Forward Mohawk Valley (formerly Parkway Center) is a non-profit organization, who mission is to provide programs and services to individuals 50+, empowering them to live healthy and vibrant lives. 50 Forward MV is the sponsor agency for the Oneida County AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), Volunteer Resource Center. Way 2 Go Herkimer and Oneida County and a partner in the Livable Communities Oneida County initiative.

The Volunteer Program Specialist will be committed to achieving the following results:
• Assesses volunteer needs of the community
• Perform volunteer recruitment and placement for Volunteer programs
• Interview and place volunteers in community assignments
• Provide information and support to volunteers
• Coordinate and monitor volunteer assignments
• Incorporate programming for impact and performance measurement principles
• Develop and maintain close coordination with volunteer stations
• Recruit Volunteer Stations throughout Oneida County
• Coordinate Volunteer Resource Center Volunteer Projects
• Coordinate volunteer transportation programs including Non-Emergency Medical and Member Transport.
• Perform data collection and database management.
• Submit data reports as needed.
• Perform promotion/outreach in the community
• Work closely with Volunteer Coordinator Verona Beach
• Plan National Days of Service and Annual Recognition Event
• Participate in CarFit, AARP Safe Driver and other transportation projects.
• Assist with Oneida County Livable Communities Action Plan projects
• Attend trainings and meetings as necessary to the position
• Responsible for any other duties as assigned by the Assistant Director or the Executive Director


Qualifications:
• Associates Degree preferred
• Experience working with volunteers preferred
• Excellent Computer and Technical skills, including database management
• Excellent communication/customer service skills
• Valid & Clean NYS Driver’s License & own vehicle required
• Local travel required

Position is M-F 35 hours per week, $36,000 annually.

*50 Forward Mohawk Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Employer of National Service.

TO APPLY: Send resume to kjohnson@50forwardmv.org

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Mini Job Fair this Friday at Utica Working Solutions

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The NYS Department of Labor will be hosting an In-person Mini Job Fair this Friday November 18th from 11:00am to 1:00pm at Utica Working Solutions, in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd Floor.

This is your opportunity to meet with recruiters from Wolfspeed, Indium, Central Association For the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI), The Empire State Highway Contractors Association and First Choice Staffing.

They have apprenticeships, entry level positions and professional roles available. 

PLEASE BRING SEVERAL COPIES OF YOUR RESUME. PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE, PLEASE.

For more information about this event, contact Ellen Bennett: ellen.bennett@labor.ny.gov

To see open positions or to download the flyer CLICK HERE

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Celebrate Apprenticeship Week With Us!

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You're invited to attend our Apprenticeship Celebration Event on Zoom: Wednesday, November 16th, from 11:00am - Noon.

The Regional Apprenticeship Development & Readiness (RADAR) grant will be holding a National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) event via zoom. This event is part of a nationwide celebration showcasing the impact Registered Apprenticeship programs have in building the American workforce as well as highlighting the successes and value of Registered Apprenticeships for re-building our economy, advancing racial and gender equity, building a pipeline to good, quality jobs, and supporting underserved communities.

The free event will feature breakout rooms and attendees will have the opportunity to hear from a number of Apprenticeship-based grant programs, as well as employers with Registered Apprenticeships.

We invite you to join us to learn more about our commitment to Registered Apprenticeships and how these unique work-based training programs make a difference in our community.

Contact Sommer Edwards for more information: 315.207.6951 x133 or sedwards@working-solutions.org

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DOWNLOAD THE AGENDA/REGISTRATION LINK

This program is 100% funded by a United States Department of Labor - Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) award of $2,999,993. To learn more about this grant project GO HERE

 

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WKTV - 2 “Back to Work” Job Orders for Nov. 14– Nov. 18, 2022

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To learn more about these postions and how to apply, GO HERE and type in the Job Order #.

 

Job Title: Production Supervisor                                                         City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

Full time for a manufacturer of frozen food products. Duties: Supervise staff and inspect the product and process to ensure that all quality, food safety, and OSHA regulations are followed. Requirements: A two- year degree in Production Management or 5 years' experience in a related field. Must have training in HACCP/HARPC programs and OSHA regulations or be willing to complete training for each.

 

Pay: $50,000-$70,000/year. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1441902

 

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Job Title: Kitchen Assistant                                                                  City: New Hartford, NY

Part time, 30 hours per week, for a retreat and event center. Duties: Assist with meal preparation, wash pots and pans, operate the dishwasher, sweep, mop and assist in grocery shopping. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred.  Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to lift up to 30 lbs. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented and good at following directions.

Pay: $15.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                  Job Order # NY1441984

                                                                       

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Job Title: Transportation Program Coordinator                                   City:  Utica, NY

 

Full time, for an agency serving seniors. Duties: Coordinate all volunteer transportation provided for the agency’s Non-Emergency Medical transportation and other programs. Requirements: Associate Degree preferred. Must have excellent computer skills and customer service skills. Valid & Clean NYS Driver's License & own vehicle required.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1441976

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Job Title: Auditor                                                                                              City: Herkimer, NY

 

Full time for a county agency. Duties: This is an administrative position directing the activities of the auditing department. Requirements: Must be a resident of Herkimer County and have either a bachelor’s degree in business, accounting or a related field and two years’ experience in accounting or auditing, OR an Associate degree and four years’ experience. 

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1441866

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Job Title: DOL In-Person Mini Job Fair                                                City: Utica, NY

 

The Department of Labor is having an in-person job fair on Friday, November 18th from 11 am to 1 pm at Utica Working Solutions in the State Office Building, 2nd Floor. Meet with representatives from Wolfspeed, Indium, CABVI, Empire State Highway Contractors and First Choice Staffing. Apprenticeships, entry level and professional positions are available. Stop by and learn about some great job opportunities.

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                  Call 315-793-5344 to find out more.

                                                                                                           

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Job Title: Open House Hiring Event                                                     City: Utica, NY

                                                                                                         

The Office of Community and Family Services will hold their Fall Open House Hiring Event on Saturday, November 19th from 10 am to1 pm in the Clark City Center, 181 Genesee Street, 3rd Floor, Utica. Currently hiring Caseworkers, Caseworker Assistants, Social Welfare Examiners and Social Workers. Tours, applications, and onsite interviews will be available. Stop in and find out what OCFS has to offer.

Apply for positions at oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com

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Attention Job Seekers In or Near Rome, NY

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You’re Invited to attend our Paid Work Training in the Digital Customer Service Field.


• Get PAID while you receive training
• Get SUPPORTIVE SERVICES and extended follow-up
• Have INTERVIEWS with potential employers during training

 

>Learn entry-level skills in the Digital Customer Service field, with a focus on call center and office administration skills.
>Trainees will complete training with the experience necessary to apply for remote and work from home positions within
companies such as leading banks, insurance companies and service organizations.


Supportive services may include
• Transportation assistance, such as bus passes.
• Help to overcome any obstacles that may present themselves, such as connecting you with necessary county resources (finding childcare solutions, etc.).

This two-week course will start on Monday, November 28th, 2022. Training will be at Mohawk Valley Community College
(MVCC) - ROME CAMPUS, 1101 Floyd Ave., Rome, NY.

Space for this valuable opportunity is limited. Register today to ensure your spot in the class!

Must be Low Income with Dependable Transportation to Rome, NY.

TO REGISTER CONTACT:
Nicole Sortino at 727-692-4219 or email:
nicolesortinocoaching@gmail.com

 

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Featured Job Opportunities and Hiring Events - Nov. 10, 2022

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See who's looking to HIRE YOU this week! 

Featured Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/7/2022

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Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/9/2022

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Upcoming Hiring Events & Opportunities

Some of the events on the horizon include:

  • November 15th at 1 pm the Office of Mental Health will host a State Wide Virtual Nursing Career Fair. RNs, LPNs and soon to be nursing grads are encouraged to attend. A flyer with contact and registration information is attached.
  • November 16th from 11 am to 12 pm RADAR will host a National Apprenticeship Roundtable discussion. Anyone interested in learning more about the value of Apprenticeships is encouraged to attend. 
  • November 18th from 11 am to 1 pm-Department of Labor Mini Job Fair-This in-person event is an opportunity to meet with recruiters from Wolfspeed, Indium, Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Empire State Highway Contractor’s Association and First Choice Staffing. Stop by Utica Working Solutions in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd Floor on Friday November 18th from 11 am to 1 pm to find out what these top area employers have to offer. They’ll be waiting to meet you!
  • Saturday November 19th from 10 am to 1 pm. Oneida County Department of Community and Family Services will host an open house and hiring event at the Clark City Center, 181 Genesee Street, 3rd Floor. There are opportunities for Caseworkers, Social Workers, Caseworker Assistants, and more. Stop by for a tour and an on site interview.
  • Department of Labor is holding the Labor Service Representative, or LSR exam. Unlike traditional exams, this is a “skills and experience” exam, which means your score is based on your education, skills, and work experience. There’s no studying necessary—all you have to do is respond to an online questionnaire about yourself. That’s it! This exam is open to everyone. To qualify, you must have a bachelor’s degree or higher on or before June 30, 2023.Visit cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/dashboard-start/lsr-trainee-1.cfm to learn how to apply. To see the job announcement and learn about minimum qualifications, duties, and more, visit cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/announcements/moqa/28-450.cfm?dcsnw All candidates must sign up by November 30, 2022, and take the online exam by December 15, 2022.
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WKTV - 2 “Back to Work” Job Orders for Nov. 7– Nov. 11, 2022

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To learn more about these job opportunities and how to apply GO HERE and type in the Job Order #.

 

Job Title: E-Commerce Sales and Business Development                   City: Utica, NY                                                                                                         

Full time for a not-for-profit agency. Duties: Identify, grow, and maintain customer base and sell products to commercial, non-profit, municipal, and tax-exempt organizations. Requirements: Four-year degree preferred with 1 to 5 years of prior business development and sales/marketing experience.

 

Pay: Competitive pay. Benefits.                                                           Job Order # NY1441364

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Job Title: Warehouse Picker/Packer                                                   City: Oriskany, NY

Full time, for a company that specializes in printing, fulfillment, and distribution. Duties: Pick and pack books in a state- of- the- art distribution facility. Requirements: Physical ability to perform all required work activities including walking, standing, and lifting for full 8-hour shifts.

Pay: $14.00-$15.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY144127                                                                    

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Job Title: Office Manager                                                                                 City: Rome, NY

 

Full time for a small family-owned machine shop. Duties: Enter sales orders from customer purchase orders, manage all aspect of Accounts Payable, report hours to Paychex and run monthly financial reports.  Requirements: Some college preferred along with 5 years of accounting experience. Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with manufacturing software a plus.

Pay: $17.00-$20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order # NY1433179

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Job Title: Machine Operator                                                                City: Canastota, NY

Full time, 2nd and 3rd shift for a wire manufacturer. Duties: Load, unload and operate production machines. Operate welder and forklift. Requirements: Previous experience in a manufacturing environment or prior auto, HVAC, or mechanical experience preferred. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

 

Pay: $20.00-$21.00/hour. Benefits.                                                        Job Order# NY1441633

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Job Title: Clinical Laboratory Technologist                                         City: Little Falls, NY

 

Full time, for a local hospital.  Duties: Perform and verify laboratory tests. Maintain laboratory equipment, instruments, reagents, and supplies. Requirements: Must be licensed by NYSED as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist or have licensure eligibility with a limited permit.

Pay: Competitive pay. Sign on bonus. Benefits.                                  Job Order # NY1441570

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Job Title: Public Relations/Marketing Associate                                  City: Utica, NY   

 

Full time for a medical research firm. Duties: Assist with planning, development and implementation of the firm’s public relations, communications, and marketing plans.  Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or Marketing, and three to five years of experience in a related field. 

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits.                                                   Job Order # NY1441508

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Job Title: Building Manager                                                                City: Rome, NY                                                                                               

Part time for a condominium complex’s homeowners association. Duties: Oversee all day-to-day upkeep of the buildings and grounds, execute approved annual budgets, and inspect employees and contractor's work. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and one year of experience. Must have a financial & management background as well as supervisory skills.

Pay: $30,000/year. Two-year contract.                                                 Job Order # NY1441262

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Featured Job Opportunities and Hiring Events Nov., 4, 2022

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Check out our latest Featured Local Job Opportunities and New Hiring Events that you won't want to miss!

Job Opportunities

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads - 10/31/2022

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Hiring Events

  • Explore professional careers with New York State  at the Professional Career Opportunities Virtual Career Fair-November 9th from 10 am to 2 pm. Preview day is November 8th.  The titles being filled are high quality, permanent State jobs open to those who have or are working towards a bachelor’s degree. Learn more and how to register.
  • Friday, November 18th  from 11 am to 1 pm, plan on attending and In-Person Mini Job Fair at Herkimer Working Solutions, 207 Genesee St., 2nd Floor, Utica, NY 13501. Meet with representatives from Wolfspeed, Indium, Empire State Highway Association, Central Association For the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI), and First Choice Staffing and find the job you’ve been looking for.
  • Saturday November 19th from 10 am to 1 pm, the Oneida County Department of Family and Community Services will host an open house at the Clark City Center, 181 Genesee Street, 3rd Floor, Utica, NY 13501. Learn about their career opportunities for Caseworkers, Caseworker Assistants, Social Welfare Examiners and Social Workers. To apply today, visit Oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com.  Learn More/Download the Flyer.
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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, April 29th, from 11am to 1pm. There will also be sta...

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