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.

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-16-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-17-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-18-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-19-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-20-2024

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 . 
• 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). 

Learn more at links:

SENIOR METER SERVICE PERSON

ONEIDA COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Application Deadline: January 10, 2025

Examination Date: March 1, 2025

Interested in Learning More? Join Us at Herkimer Working Solutions for an Information Session!

When? Every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the Month
Where? 320 N. Prospect St. Herkimer
Time? 2pm

Sessions will last approximately 1 hour.
Attendees will get set up with a Northstar account and will be given an overview of the program, along with completion options.

Walk-ins welcome*Please bring photo ID for career center registration

Upcoming Sessions:

January 2, January 16,
February 6, February 20,
March 6, March 20

HERKIMER WORKING SOLUTIONS

320 N. Prospect St.
Herkimer, NY 13350
315-867-1400

LEARN MORE/DOWNLOAD THE FLYER

Take the first steps towards a fulfilling career!

It's best if you prepare your resume ahead of time, dress professionally, and bring your true self to impress potential employers.

Need help creating a resume?
Call 315-867-1400 to connect with an Employment Specialist today!

WHEN

NOON-2 PM

WHERE

320 N. Prospect St
Herkimer, NY 13350

Why attend?
Connect with top companies in the area
Explore diverse career opportunities
Hear from various industry leaders
Grow your professional network

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Health Insurance Navigators will also be available

Learn more at link:

OFFICE ASSISTANT ll

Rate of pay is $35,000 a year

To apply:  Send a resume and cover letter to Richard Dowe at .

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 

Learn more at links:

Safety Coordinator #87-474010 (OC)

Application Deadline: January 15, 2025

Examination Date: March 1, 2025

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Mechanical Engineer #65-213010 (OC)

Application Deadline: January 24, 2025

Examination Date: March 15, 2025

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

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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WKTV Back 2 Work Job Orders December 16 – 20, 2024

Monday December 16, 2024 

 Job Title: Early Childhood Behavior Specialist                                   City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nonprofit agency. Duties: Review and provide feedback to teachers on Challenging Behavior Incident Reports. Schedule and participate in case reviews. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in child life or early childhood education preferred or an Associates in early childhood education with a minimum of 3 years' experience.

Pay: $17.22 - $22.96/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1516757

 Monday December 16, 2024 

Job Title: Event Planning Coordinator                                                City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nonprofit organization. Duties: Responsible for duties associated with supporting development team members in their fundraising efforts. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least one year’s experience in administrative work, project coordination and/or event management systems with strong attention to detail. Must be at least 18 years of age.

Pay: $25.50 - $32.80/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9234742     

Tuesday December 17, 2024 

 Job Title: Preventative Maintenance Technician                                 City: Forestport, NY

Full time for a bottled water supplier. Duties: Ensure operational integrity of various production related equipment including but not limited to blow mold machinery, fillers, labelers, packaging machines, palletizing equipment, and other associated equipment. Requirements: Must have experience in industrial maintenance. Prior experience in use of CMMS system and work order management.

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1516789

Tuesday December 17, 2024

 Job Title: Motor Coach/Bus Driver                                                      City: Clinton, NY

Full time for a charter bus service. Duties: Provide transportation for passengers using a bus or motor coach. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. CDL B with passenger endorsement with at least 1 year of experience in commercial driving required. Must have the ability to read maps, maintain expense and mileage records, and complete incident reports.

Pay: Starts at $23.00/hour.                                                                  Job Order # NY1516917

Wednesday December 18, 2024

Job Title: CDL A or B Driver                                                                City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a paving and concrete service provider that has been in the business for over 20 years. Duties: Drive for heavy highway construction sites. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required. Must have at least two years of driving experience. A clean CDL A or CDL B driver's license is a must.

Pay: $25.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1517268

Wednesday December 18, 2024

 Job Title: Crew Member                                                                      City: Chittenango, NY      

Full time for a quick service restaurant. Duties: Provide customer service at front counter and drive thru serving beverages and baked goods. Make products to be sold including donuts, bagels, specialty sandwiches, coffee, and other beverages. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred.

Pay: $15.50 - $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9241139

Thursday December 19, 2024

 Job Title: Customer Service Associate                                               City: Rome, NY

Part time for a discount store. Duties: Responsible for all aspects of customer service, merchandising, and store maintenance with an emphasis on accurate register operation. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 6 months of prior retail experience preferred. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Pay: $15.50 - $16.50/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DF9249383

Thursday December 19, 2024

Job Title: Dishwasher                                                                         City: Vernon, NY

Full time for a casino hotel. Duties: Responsible for ensuring all China, silverware and glassware are cleaned efficiently and promptly providing all facets of the dining venue available stock of silverware and dishware on a continual basis. Ensures compliance to standards set by management in scraping, racking, stacking, and washing of, dishware, glassware, silverware, etc. Requirements: Must be 18 years of age.

Pay: $15.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF9228711

Friday December 20, 2024

 Job Title: Yard Loader Operator                                                          City: Jordanville, NY

Full time for a building material company. Duties: Operate yard loader to move materials and products. Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment. Load and unload materials from trucks and railcars. Maintain accurate records of material movements. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred.

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9238953

Friday December 20, 2024

 Job Title: Production Planner                                                             City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a high-tech electronics manufacturer. Duties: Use associated production-control related tools, processes, and systems to monitor products and materials in an efficient and effective manner, to meet schedule commitments. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have 2 years of experience in manufacturing operations field. Bachelor’s degree in business related discipline preferred.

Pay: $60,000 - $90,000/year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # DF9228406

Skill acquisition and job opportunities are thriving. Check out the options below!

FEATURED JOBS

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

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-09-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-10-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-11-2024

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

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-13-2024

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 12/17/24 – Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM – 2:00PM.  Save the date!
• 12/18/24 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:30PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. 
• 12/19/24 – Wilcor International In-Person Hiring Event from 9:00AM – 11:00AM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect St, Herkimer, NY.

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. This is an 18-month project that will develop a job quality strategy for the regional childcare workforce focusing on pay, benefits, skill attainment, and regulations. With a focus on gathering data and feedback from those directly working in the childcare sector, this project has a strong worker voice component to ensure that both urban and rural childcare workers are involved in developing solutions and improvements regarding their employment while pulling from their experiences.
• 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.

Learn more at link:

Title: Senior Recording Clerk

Anticipated Contingent Permanent Opening, Full Time

Salary: $35,253.00 (2024 base pay rate)

Learn more at links:

Social Welfare Examiner
Support Investigator
Typist

9am - Noon -  Friday, January 31, 2025

WHERE:

ONEIDA COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING 1ST Fl.
800 Park Avenue Utica, NY

For more information call:

315-798-3691

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In-person Mini Job Fair held on December 18, 2024, from 1:00PM – 3:30PM

Where: Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. 

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Office Hours Christmas Week and New Year

The Workforce Development Board offices at 209 Elizabeth Street in Utica will be closed from Dec. 23 - Dec. 27 and closed on January 1st.

All Working Solutions locations are closed on Dec. 25th and January 1st. 

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 9, 2024 

Job Title: IT Systems Service Technician                                           City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a fiber optic manufacturer. Duties: Responsible for providing and ensuring secure PC, desktop, network, telecom, and related services throughout the organization. Requirements: Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a related field. 3 years of hands-on experience working with and supporting Microsoft and networking environments.

Pay: $50,000/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1516916

Monday December 9, 2024                                                                       

Job Title: Administrative/Financial Assistant                                     City: Utica, NY

Part time for a produce wholesaler. Duties: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and additional accounting tasks. Provide support to ensure a smooth operation of office. Assist with filing documents and maintaining organized records for easy access. Requirements: Comfortable with math and multiplication. Comfortable with learning new office programs.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1516602     

Tuesday December 10, 2024   

Job Title: Unit Secretary                                                                      City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a nonprofit organization. Duties: Maintain medical records, assist in the coordination of physician services & scheduling, schedule appointments working with transportation, maintain supplies, and perform general office tasks. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required. Knowledge in medical terminology preferred.

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DF9193366

Tuesday December 10, 2024

Job Title: General Machinist                                                               City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a fiber optic manufacturer. Duties: Perform various milling, turning, drilling and related operations used to produce components. Requirements: CNC programming experience would be a significant plus. Must have machining experience. High school diploma or equivalent with 5 years of experience, or an Associate degree/certificate with 3 years of experience.

Pay: $20.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # NY1516871

Wednesday December 11, 2024

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

Wednesday December 11, 2024

Job Title: Merchandise Assistant Manager                                         City: Cazenovia, NY      

Full time for a discount store company. Duties: Responsible for assisting with merchandising and freight processing tasks. Assist with the hiring, training, and development of store associates. Assist with all store functions and day-to-day store activities. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Prior retail and management experience preferred.

Pay: $18.50 - $19.25/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9205298

Thursday December 12, 2024

Job Title: Quality Technician I                                                             City: Utica, NY

Full time for a premier materials manufacturer. Duties: Responsible for inspection and test of incoming materials, work in process, and finished goods to establish material quality and lot acceptance to specifications. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 1 year work experience in a manufacturing environment required. Proficiency in MS Excel & MS Word required.

Pay: $17.00 - $27.00/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DF9198355 

Thursday December 12, 2024

Job Title: Crew Laborer                                                                       City: Utica, NY

Full time for a nonprofit agency. Duties: Perform basic conservation measures and install energy saving materials for low-income households to help them save money, alleviate poverty, achieve self-sufficiency and/or improve living conditions. Requirements: Basic knowledge of energy conservation measures. Basic experience in the construction or insulation trade. Reliable transportation.

Pay: $15.82 - $21.09/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1516755

Friday December 13, 2024

Job Title: Order Picker/Packer                                                            City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a wholesale distributor. Duties: Handles pick tickets/orders to pull items from warehouse inventory. Physically pulls warehouse items by the stated number, size, color, quantity, quality, etc. Compares and inspects physical items pulled to the requirements of the pick ticket/order. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Previous experience helpful but not required.

Pay: $16.00 - $16.50/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1516747

Friday December 13, 2024

Job Title: Automotive Detailer                                                             City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a leading provider of mobility services. Duties: Responsible for washing, cleaning, sanitizing, inspecting, and preparing vehicles. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have valid driver's license with no more than 2 moving violations and/or at-fault accidents on driving record in the past 3 years. Must have at least 6 consecutive months of prior work experience.

Pay: $16.50/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF9221519

Explore the opportunities available in our area for employment and skill development!

FEATURED JOBS

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

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-02-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-03-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-04-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-05-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 12-06-2024

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 12/10/24 – Madison County Job Fair from 4:00PM – 6:00PM at the Madison County DMV, 138 North Court St, Wampsville, NY. 
• 12/11/24 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:00PM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY in the Adirondack Room. 
• 12/18/24 – In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM – 3:30PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. 
• 12/19/24 – Wilcor International In-Person Hiring Event from 9:00AM – 11:00AM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect St, Herkimer, NY. 

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  .
• The Women’s Employment and Resource Center is collaborating with Krystal Curley, Program Outreach Specialist I for the NYS Department of Civil Service for a new workshop, Demystifying Civil Service Merit System. The workshop will take place December 12, 2024, from 11:00AM – 12:30PM at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. 
• 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. 

Mark your calendars. There's a lot happening in December!

New Hiring Events

Helpful Free Workshops

Training Opportunities

Grant Program Success Stories

Free learning opportunities

Community Opportunities

And lots more!

READ IT HERE

There are some job fairs, recruitments, and trainings coming up in December 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.

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 11-25-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 11/26/2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 11-27-2024

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 11-29-2024

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

• 12/5/24 – One Day Hiring Event at the Rome Alliance Church, 920 Turin St. Rome, NY, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. Visit www.romejobfairs.org for more information. 
• 12/10/24 – Madison County Job Fair from 4:00PM – 6:00PM at the Madison County DMV, 138 North Court St, Wampsville, NY.
• 12/11/24 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:00PM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY in the Adirondack Room. 
• 12/19/24 – Wilcor International In-Person Hiring Event from 9:00AM – 11:00AM at the Herkimer Working Solutions, 320 N. Prospect St, Herkimer, NY. 

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 or part 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  .
• The Women’s Employment and Resource Center is collaborating with Krystal Curley, Program Outreach Specialist I for the NYS Department of Civil Service for a new workshop, Demystifying Civil Service Merit System. The workshop will take place December 12, 2024, from 11:00AM – 12:30PM at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at or call (315) 724-1718 ext. 104.
• 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. 

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 2, 2024 

Job Title: Store Associate                                                                   City: Yorkville, NY                                                                                                        

Full time for a discount grocery store chain. Duties: Process customer purchases, perform general cleaning duties, stock shelves and merchandise displays neatly. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Prior work experience in a retail environment preferred.

Pay: $19.50/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF9173078

Monday December 2, 2024                                                                        

Job Title: Teacher Assistants                                                              City: Rome, NY

Part time for a home daycare. Duties: Maintain records of progress and attendance. Assist with mealtime and snack time. Assist with toileting. Conduct safety drills. Engage in storytelling, music, and arts and crafts. Design and implement learning activities that stimulate a child's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social growth. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required.

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1516034     

Tuesday December 3, 2024 

Job Title: Distribution Specialist I                                                       City: Rome, NY                                                                                                      

Full time for an industrial equipment supplier. Duties: Receive material from dock, assist in unloading and movement of materials to receiving. Verify counts and identify materials received. Record discrepancies and notify appropriate department accordingly: i.e. purchasing, accounting, inspection. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required.

Pay: $18.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF9166483

Tuesday December 3, 2024

Job Title: Shipping Clerk                                                                     City: Utica, NY

Full time for a human services company. Duties: Ship customer’s orders in a timely basis and prepares shipping containers with labels and packing slip for shipment. Prepare all finished goods for shipping to include trucking paperwork, boxing, labeling, and closing of containers. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Pay: $15.00 - $19.69/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DF9168284

Wednesday December 4, 2024

Job Title: Office Assistant I                                                                 City: Herkimer, NY                                                                                                        

Full time for a technical school. Duties: Perform standard clerical tasks. Receive and organize work to be processed and recorded. Review applications, claims, reports, and other documents for completeness, clerical accuracy and adherence to proper procedures, policies, rules, and regulations. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent.

Pay: $37,228/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1516118

Wednesday December 4, 2024

Job Title: Cashier                                                                                City: Cazenovia, NY      

Full time for a convenience store chain. Duties: Responsible for operating the store and attending to customers’ needs while adhering to company operating policies. Price, stock, and face merchandise. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent required. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. POS/cash register experience helpful.

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # DF9198550

Thursday December 5, 2024

Job Title: Security Officer                                                                   City: Utica, NY

Full time for a company that provides security services. Duties: Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner. Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles. 21+ for armed roles. High school diploma or the equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.

Pay: $16.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF9178704

Thursday December 5, 2024

Job Title:  Material Handler                                                                 City: Utica, NY

Full time for a medical technology manufacturer. Duties: Transport materials to and from production areas while logging transactions using FIFO in a timely fashion. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred. Forklift experience preferred.

Pay: $17.42/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF9188110

Friday December 6, 2024

Job Title: Retail Merchandiser                                                             City: Herkimer, NY                                                                                                         

Full time for a company that specializes in retail merchandising and in-store marketing. Duties: Responsible for the execution of company standards to drive sales and meet retailer and client expectations. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Valid driver’s license with automobile liability insurance. Must have access to a computer, internet access, printing capabilities, and e-mail.

Pay: $17.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DF9176530

Friday December 6, 2024

Job Title: Facility Operations Assistant I                                            City: Morrisville, NY

Full time for a State University of New York. Duties: Responsible for maintaining the appearance and condition of grounds, athletics fields, walkways, and roads at campus facilities. Requirements: Must have a valid NYS driver’s license. Must be physically able to perform the tasks of the position and be able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions.

Pay: $35,177/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # DF9167910

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Prospect St. Herkimer)

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