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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.

WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for August 24 – 28, 2020

Monday August 24, 2020

Job Title: Assemblers City: Sherrill, NY and Munnsville, NY

Full time for a local manufacturer. Duties: Assemble products and components according to specifications. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and 6 months experience. Must be able to stand for an 8 to12 hour shift and lift 25 to 50 lbs. Must be fluent in English and be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and do metric system conversions.

Pay: Not Specified Job Order # DE8198146



Monday August 24, 2020

Job Title: Janitorial/Light Maintenance City: Ilion, NY

Part time for a Housing Authority property. Duties: Maintain housekeeping of an apartment building with 112 units. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and one year of janitorial, or related experience. Candidate must have the ability to lift 50 lbs. and operate a carpet cleaning machine. Valid driver's license preferred. Reference check, background check and drug test are required.

Pay: $12.25/hr. Job Order # NY1346900



Tuesday August 25, 2020

Job Title: Proposal Manager-Business Development City: Rome, NY

Full time for a cyber and information security firm. Duties: Develop proposals for clients-- from decision to pursue, through the delivery of a fully compliant final product. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications or a related discipline and 10 years of work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. U.S. Citizenship required.

Pay: Not specified Job Order # DE8335313



Tuesday August 25, 2020

Job Title: Asset Protection Associate City: Herkimer, NY
Full time for a major retailer. Duties: Monitor activities that relate to safety, OSHA Compliance and loss prevention. Respond to assistance requests from customers and associates. Requirements: Must meet state requirements for working in Asset Protection. Must pass an enhanced criminal background check. One-year experience in Security, Military, Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice preferred.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits. Job Order # NY1347005



Wednesday August 26, 2020

Job Title: CNC Lathe or Mill Operator City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a high precision engineering machine shop. Duties: Program, set up and operate CNC lathes and mills. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and a minimum of 2 years’ experience. MAZAK and/or TRAK knowledge a plus. Possible machine tool specific training offered to qualified candidate. Relocation assistance available.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits. Job Order # NY1348105




Wednesday August 26, 2020

Job Title: Treatment Coordinator City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a Human Services agency. Duties: Coordinate treatments and therapy services for individuals with disabilities. Schedule appointments and maintain accurate documentation. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or a Registered Nurse License. One-year experience in a human service setting preferred.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits. Job Order # DE8321438




Thursday August 27, 2020

Job Title: Mail Inserter Operator City: Rome, NY
Full time for a commercial printing company. Duties: Operate mail inserting machinery, making sure that all work orders are completed accurately and on schedule. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and six to twelve months of related experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Pay: $15.00/hr. Job Order # NY1348203



Thursday August 27, 2020

Job Title: Driver City: Canastota, NY

Part time for an agency serving senior citizens. Duties: Load and transport food and supplies from the central kitchen to congregate sites and to the homes of older adults Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent. Must have a valid driver’s license. Must be dependable and courteous and be able to meet the physical requirements of the job, including the ability to lift 75 pounds.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # NY1348286




Friday August 28, 2020

Job Title: Product Line Engineer City: Wampsville, NY

Full time for a manufacturer of high-performance capacitors Duties: Optimize the use of company equipment, manpower, materials and floor space. Maximize profits on product lines and identify areas needing improvements, Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering and at least three years’ experience as a Product Line Engineer or in a related Engineering position.
Pay: Not specified. Job Order # DE8323738



Friday August 28, 2020

Job Title: Supervisor, Dining and Bar City: Hamilton, NY
Full time for food service company at a local college. Duties: Supervise food, beverage, and meal service while also overseeing food production. Requirements: Must have experience as a supervisor in the food service industry. Must be available afternoons, evenings and weekends.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits. Job Order # DE8298673
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Carpenters' Local 277 is Hiring Apprentices - Info Session Coming Up

Carpenters’ Local #277 is again recruiting Apprentice Carpenters. They will hold an Information Session on September 14, 2020. The Information Session is the 1st step in the hiring process. Candidates will need to pre-register by Monday September 7, 2020.

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Apprentice Carpenter.

The North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters' Apprenticeship Program is conducting an ongoing recruitment for 20 Carpenter Apprentices. THE NEXT INFORMATION SESSION IS ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020. Learn to be a carpenter in commercial construction trade. On-the-job training allows you to work and learn to develop your skills.
  • Various job locations.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Have a HS diploma or GED
  • A valid driver license and reliable transportation to and from statewide work sites.
  • Use of hand tools/power tools.
  • Must provide own hand tools.
  • Will be working outside in all types of conditions.
  • Must pass DRUG TEST.
  • Must join union.
  • Full time, work hours vary.
  • Workdays are Monday to Friday.
  • Overtime.
  • Related experience accepted.
  • Trainee accepted.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must be physically able to perform the work required as determined by the applicant attesting to the required qualifications as listed on the Apprentice Application.
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from work & school.
  • If applicant is a veteran, a copy of DD 214 is required after offer of employment or indenture.
  • Must take a drug test provided by the Apprentice Program, upon acceptance and paid for by the NASRCC's Apprenticeship Program.
PLEASE NOTE THE NEW APPLICATION PROCESS: YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE INFORMATION SESSION SEPTEMBER 14, 2020. PRE REGISTRATION MUST BE COMPLETED BY SEPTEMBER 7, 2020. Go to the website, www.nasctf.org, there is a bright yellow box with the details and a list of locations. Choose the location closest to your current residence and just click on the link.( For Utica/Rome and the Mohawk Valley area, choose "Rochester/Syracuse/Buffalo".) It will automatically open to a pre-registration form. Complete and submit the form. Shortly after registering on the website - you will be sent more detailed information.

Remember to pre-register by September 7th!
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for August 17 - August 21, 2020

Monday August 17, 2020

Job Title: Sales Account Manager City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a consulting company specializing in energy efficiency. Duties: Develop business relationships through selling lighting solutions to commercial office buildings, schools, hotels and manufacturers. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent, College graduate preferred. Must have 2 years of relevant sales experience. Outside sales preferred. Will train suitable candidates.

Pay: $16.23 - $19.23/hr. plus commission, car and expenses Job Order # NY134473



Monday August 17, 2020

Job Title: Facilities Technician City: Utica, NY

Full time, third shift for a large insurance group. Duties: Perform preventative maintenance and repair services on HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems. Requirements: High school diploma and a two-year degree in a Building Operations related field or equivalent experience. 5+ years’ experience in a Building Operations or Facilities Maintenance discipline preferred. Snow removal experience and driver's license required.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # NY1342469



Tuesday August 18, 2020

Job Title: Teacher’s Assistant City: Clinton, NY

Part time for a private pre-school. Duties: Work as a Teacher’s Assistant caring for 3 and 4-year-old children. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent preferred. Experience is preferred. Background check and are physical required.

Pay: $11.80/hr. Job Order # NY1348074



Tuesday August 18, 2020

Job Title: Certified Nurse Aide Trainee City: Herkimer, NY
Full and part time positions available, all shifts, for a local long-term care facility. Duties: Care for residents and assist with daily living skills. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent. Paid training classes provided. Five-week course includes the NYS Certification Testing Fee. When you are ready to advance your career, business offers 100% Tuition Assistance for BOCES LPN School.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits. Job Order # NY1346872



Wednesday August 19, 2020

Job Title: Clerk City: Utica, NY

Full time, long-term position with a local agency through a talent acquisition company. Duties: Open and sort incoming mail, review applications to ensure proper documentation is submitted, process mailings, and perform other clerical duties. Requirements: High School diploma and one year of prior office experience. Must have basic Microsoft Office skills and Data Entry experience

Pay: $14 -$16/hour. Job Order # NY1344806



Wednesday August 19, 2020

Job Title: Clean Energy Coordinator City: Mohawk, NY

Full time for a local economic development agency. Duties: Provide outreach and technical assistance to communities interested in clean energy planning. Requirements: Masters’ Degree in urban planning, environmental science or a related field and three years' experience in sustainability and energy planning, or, a Bachelors’ Degree in one of those fields and five years' experience. Driver's license required.

Pay: $50,000-$60,000/year plus full benefits. Job Order # NY1344811




Thursday August 20, 2020

Job Title: Experienced Sewing Machine Operator City: Frankfort, NY
Full time, day shift for a disposable garment manufacturer. Duties: Operate an industrial sewing machine to produce various protective garments for healthcare workers. Requirements: One year of experience operating an industrial sewing machine.

Pay: $11.80 per hour + Piece Rate and a $20/day bonus Job Order # NY1338664



Thursday August 20, 2020

Job Title: Production Associates City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a local manufacturer. Duties: Assemble small metal and plastic components into finished electromechanical switches for the automotive, power tool and appliance industries. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. One to three years’ related experience and/or training a plus.

Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.

Pay: $13.50 per hour. Sign-on Bonus: $400. Benefits. Job Order # NY1344833




Friday August 21, 2020

Job Title: Receptionist City: Herkimer

Full time for busy optometrist’s office. Duties: Greet patients, answer phones, schedule appointments, complete data entry for patient information and insurances, assist with processing electronic claims online. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent. Optical/medical office experience is desirable, but business will consider candidates with good customer service skills.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits. Job Order # NY1346931



Friday August 21, 2020

Job Title: Development Coordinator City: Utica, NY
Full time for a non-profit community organization. Duties: Coordinate fundraising efforts with business partners and assist with other fundraising events and activities. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree preferred. Minimum 1 year of fundraising or sales experience required. 3+ year's fundraising or sales experience preferred. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Power Point.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # NY1344750
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for August 10 - August 14, 2020

Monday August 10, 2020

Job Title: Bottle Line Operator City: Rome, NY

Full time for a local bottling operation. Duties: Set up and operate machines to bottle various food products. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and one year of work experience. Must be able to read and write in English and occasionally lift 25 lbs. Will train suitable candidates. Drug test required.

Pay: $12.00/hour plus benefits. Job Order # NY1344626



Monday August 10, 2020

Job Title: Carpenter City: Stratford, NY

Full time for a local home improvement company. Duties: Lead construction crew to complete residential home improvement projects. Requirements: Must have knowledge of all aspects of construction from foundations to framing. Valid driver's license required.
Pay: $18/hour based on experience. Job Order # NY1344606



Tuesday August 11, 2020

Job Title: Machine Operator City: Camden, Rome and Oneida, NY

Full time positions for a local manufacturer at several of their facilities. Duties: Set up and operate machines to manufacture various kinds of wire. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old with a High School diploma or the equivalent. 1 year of experience operating industrial production equipment is preferred. Must be able to lift 50 lbs., have basic math skills and be able to speak, read and write English.

Pay: $16-$17.50 /hour plus benefits. Job Order # NY1344633



Tuesday August 11, 2020

Job Title: Bookkeeper/HR Administrator City: New York Mills, NY

Part time for a commercial cleaning company. Duties: Payroll, payroll taxes, accounts payable/receivable and general office work. Requirements: High School diploma and a minimum of 2 years’ experience in office setting. Working knowledge of QuickBooks is a must.

Pay: $14-$17/hour Job Order # NY1344587



Wednesday August 12, 2020

Job Title: Warehouse Associates City: Rome, NY

Full time, 2nd and 3rd shift for a large regional distribution center. Duties: Use conveyors and power lifts to load and unload trailers and move merchandise from area to area throughout the building. Requirements:

High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Previous warehouse experience preferred. Must be able to lift 70 pounds.

Pay: $14.25-$18.00/hour plus benefits Job Order # NY1344503




Wednesday August 12, 2020

Job Title: Driver (Nights and Weekends) City: Herkimer, NY

Part time for a local auto parts store. Duties: Deliver parts to customers, pick and stage parts for customer orders, and pick up returns. Requirements: Valid New York driver’s license and an acceptable driving record. Basic math skills and good customer service skills required.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # DE8268778




Thursday August 13, 2020

Job Title: Industrial Facilities Technician City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a high-tech electronics and semiconductor manufacturing operation. Duties: Perform facilities maintenance in a challenging, evolving, and fast- paced environment. Requirements: Must have 5 to 7 years of experience as a technician performing electrical, HVAC, or mechanical maintenance. Associate degree in relevant technical field preferred but not required. Must have valid driver’s license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay: Not specified Job Order # DE8258551



Thursday August 13, 2020

Job Title: School Bus Drivers and Trainees City: Utica, Rome, Herkimer and Oneida

Part time, split shift for a local transportation company. Duties: Drive school busses or receive free, paid CDL B training to become a driver. Requirements: Must be at least 21, have a High School diploma or the equivalent, valid driver’s license and 1 year of driving experience. Physical, background check and drug test required.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits. Job Order # NY1344714




Friday August 14, 2020

Job Title: Desktop Support Technician City: Rome, NY

Full time for a local IT company. Duties: Provide basic hardware repair of personal computers and peripherals. Perform configurations, installations, diagnostics, upgrades, repairs and preventive maintenance. Requirements: An Associate degree and 5 or more years of experience.

Pay: Not specified Job Order # DE8258281



Friday August 14, 2020

Job Title: Medical Receptionist City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a local medical practice. Duties: Greet and assist patients in a prompt, courteous and professional manner. Candidate will be cross trained in all aspects of reception. Requirements: Strong interpersonal skills, experience with multi-line phone systems, knowledge of medical terminology and experience with an EMR system.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # DE8271598

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Chamber Alliance of the Mohawk Valley Mayors Round-table - August 18, 2020


The Mohawk Valley Chamber Alliance is holding a Mayor's round-table on Tuesday, August 18 from noon - 1:00 pm on ZOOM. The meeting will feature the Mayors from Little Falls, Oneida, Oneonta, Rome and Utica. The meeting will include a Q&A discussion and the public is invited. Please RSVP to rmutchler@mvcc.edu if you are interested.
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for August 3 - August 7, 2020

Monday August 3, 2020

Job Title: Baker City Frankfort, NY

Full time for a local commercial bakery. Duties: Shape and cut dough for bread and roll orders while maintaining a clean and neat work environment. Requirements: Baking experience helpful, but not necessary. Must be at least 18 years old to operate equipment in this job. High School equivalency preferred, but not required. Must be able to follow both written and spoken instructions in English.

Pay: $11.80 per hour. Job Order # NY1344185



Monday August 3, 2020

Job Title: Engineering Intern City: Utica, NY

Full time for a construction services company. Duties: Provide quality assurance sampling, monitoring, and/ inspection on construction sites and conduct standardized tests on materials in the lab. Requirements: Enrollment in an engineering/construction materials or environmental college program. Company provides training, certification and opportunity for advancement.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # NY1344198



Tuesday August 4, 2020

Job Title: Picker/ Packer City: Sherrill, NY

Full time for a local distribution company. Duties: Preparing orders for shipping. Requirements: Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs., work on their feet and have basic computer skills.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # NY1344057



Tuesday August 4, 2020

Job Title: Corrections Officer Trainee City: Marcy, NY and various other locations

Full time for various facilities state-wide. Duties: As a Correction Officer you would be responsible for the custody, security and safety of criminal offenders in New York State Correctional Facilities. Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment with a High School Diploma or the equivalent. Application deadline is August 31, 2020.

Pay: Starts at $43, 937 plus benefits. Job Order # NY1344313



Wednesday August 5, 2020

Job Title: Call Center Reps - Work from Home City: Utica, NY

Full time for a regional auto club. Duties: Take road service calls, explain membership benefits and road- side assistance policies and procedures. Requirements: Experience handling inbound or outbound calls in a call center environment, at least 1 year of customer service experience, computer skills and internet access.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # NY1344265



Wednesday August 5, 2020

Job Title: Chef/Line Cook City: Little Falls, NY

Full time for a local restaurant. Duties: Prep and cook menu items. Ensure all food orders are completed correctly. Keep kitchen area clean and organized. Requirements: 1 to 2 years' experience or training in a similar restaurant setting. Everything from the pizza dough to the pasta is created from scratch daily. Pizza experience would be a plus.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # NY1344331




Thursday August 6, 2020

Job Title: Farm Hands City: Poland, NY

Full time for a local dairy farm. Duties: Milking, haying and more. Requirements: Will consider interested applicants willing and able to do farm labor. Experienced applicants should have milking experience, tie stall or milking parlor experience preferred. Ability to operate skid steer, tractor and mixer wagons a plus.

Pay: Starts at $12/hr. More for experienced workers. Job Order # NY1341606



Thursday August 6, 2020

Job Title: Administrative Assistant City: Marcy, NY

Full time for a company moving to the area in the near future. Duties: Support engineering leaders in the day-to-day operations of the department. Support finance related duties such as AP/AR, estimating and payroll. Perform general office work. Requirements: Associate degree and at least 1 year of experience in an administrative, bookkeeping or accounting function.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # 1344243




Friday August 7, 2020

Job Title: Summer Youth Employment Supervisor City: Utica, NY

Part time, short term position-- approximately 26 hours per week through August 28th. Duties: Organize and oversee work projects, enforce safety rules, mentor youth. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and a valid driver’s license. Ideal for college students or retirees.

Pay: $13.50/hr. Job Order # NY1344356



Friday August 7, 2020

Job Title: Assistant Store Manager City: Rome, NY

Full time for a discount clothing outlet. Duties: Managing the store and supervising employees in the absence of the Store Manager. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent and at least 6 months of retail experience. Training provided.

Pay: Not specified Job Order # NY1344467

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NEW Weatherization and Home Performance Training Session - August 24, 2020

A new Weatherization and Home Performance Training Session is coming up on Monday, August 24. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today! Contact Art Rapp at 315-798-3679 for more information.

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Upcoming 2020 Corrections Officer Trainee Exam - August 31st

The NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is accepting applications for Corrections Officer Trainees through August 31, 2020.

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Correction Officer Trainee.

As a Correction Officer you would be responsible for the custody and security as well as the safety and well-being of criminal offenders in the New York State Correctional Facilities.

THERE WILL BE NO WRITTEN TEST. You will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire online. The online questionnaire IS YOUR TEST. The questionnaire will collect information about your training and experience. It will be evaluated against the general background/critical activities of the position. Your answers to the questionnaire will be the only basis for evaluating your training and experience. It is essential that you describe your training and experience as completely as possible. Ambiguity, vagueness, or omissions will not be decided in the candidate's favor. All statements concerning training and experience are subject to verification.

If you have any questions please visit WWW.DOCCS.NY.GOV, call (518) 485-9500 or email them at Recruitment@DOCCS.NY.GOV
New York State is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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NY State of Health Information

Stay informed of the health coverage options that are available to you. New York State of Health is here to help you. The PDF linked below contains basic information for referrals to NY State of Health, including a link to the electronic rack card in multiple languages.

Click here for more information regarding NY State of Health.
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FREE COVID-19 Testing - July 15, 2020

There will be FREE COVID-19 Testing on Wednesday, July 15th from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm at Tabernacle Baptist Church.



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Great Opportunity for Youth!

Oneida County Workforce Development is starting back up the Paid Job Training available through Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency for youth age 18-24. Out of school youth who would like to learn Facilities Maintenance or Weatherization skills can earn up to $2,360 while they learn.

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Oneida County Shop Small Business Week Begins June 29th



 
Oneida County in partnership with Mohawk Valley EDGE, the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce, Rome Area Chamber of Commerce, the Chamber Alliance of the Mohawk Valley and Oneida County Tourism will designate the week of June 29th as "Shop Small Business Week." Details can be found on https://www.loyaltolocal315.com/.

The Small Business Administration’s “National Small Business Week” usually held in the first week of May was postponed this year because of the pandemic. But as we move through Phase 3 and businesses reopen and adjust to new operating conditions, it is important that we as a community get out and shop local.

How can you get involved?
Shop Small: Each day all our of the participating partners will be posting and drawing your attention to many of the great small businesses in our community. Each day will be a different theme!
  • Main Street Monday: Many of our small Towns and Villages rely heavily on their Main Street storefronts to bring sales tax revenue and foot traffic into their downtowns.
  • Grati-Tuesday: Many personal service providers and restaurants have been closed for months. Let’s show our appreciation and leave a few extra dollars on the tip!
  • Wellness Wednesday: Self-care is probably more important than ever. Get that kale smoothie, do some outdoor yoga, buy a new journal, take a zoom fitness class. Whatever you need to feel refreshed, find a new way to rock Wednesday!
  • Thirsty Thursday: From your morning coffee to your happy hour beer. Stay hydrated with your favorite local beverage.
  • Burger and Fry-day: Getting ready to head to the store to pick up food for your July 4th party? Think of your local stores first! The selection and quality, can’t be beat!
  • Small Business Saturday: As you begin to celebrate 4th of July, think of all the ways in which you shopped local during the week and post your favorites to social media!
Post your Shop Small purchases on social media for a chance to win local prizes:
Use the #LoyaltoLocal315 hashtag on your social media posts for a chance to win special prizes each day. Prizes include items from Almost Local, Liberty Car Wash, Universal Wellness, Saranac Brewery, Copper City Brewery, Edible Arrangements, Bonomo’s, Enchanted Forest Water Safari and Cayo Industrial Horror Realm!
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for June 22 - June 26, 2020

Monday June 22, 2020

Job Title: Restaurant Staff City: Sylvan Beach, NY
Full and part time for a busy beach-side restaurant and tiki bar. Duties: Immediate openings for experienced line cooks and servers. Requirements: At least 6 months experience in a fast-paced full- service restaurant. Also hiring Bus Staff and Dishwashers—will train.
Pay: Varies by position. Line Cooks $18 per hour Job Order # NY1341317



Monday June 22, 2020

Job Title: General Manager City: Old Forge, NY

Full time for one of New York’s largest amusement parks. Duties: Manage all facets of the campground. Resolve guest and team member issues. Manage budgets, control purchases and maintain company accounting records. Requirements: A minimum of 5 years of proven experience in the resort industry with progressive levels of managerial responsibility.
Pay: Not specified. Job Order # NY1341240



Tuesday June 23, 2020

Job Title: Construction Workers City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a general contractor focusing on local commercial projects. Duties: Rough carpentry work and erecting steel buildings. Requirements: Previous basic carpentry or experience building steel storage buildings. Must be able lift up to 50 lbs. and get to the work site each day. Experience with heavy equipment; bobcat is preferred but not required.

Pay: $15 - $25 per hour based on experience Job Order # NY1341061



Tuesday June 23, 2020

Job Title: Security Officer City: Ilion, NY

Full time, permanent position with a leading private security company. Duties: Permit authorized persons to enter the property, monitor entrances and exits and complete required logs and reports. Requirements: Either service in the military, reserves or National Guard or a minimum of one year verifiable and successful security experience.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits Job Order # DE8097195



Wednesday June 24, 2020

Job Title: Fire Prevention Technicians City: Bridgeport, NY

Full or part time for a specialty cleaning company. Duties: Clean commercial kitchen exhausts. Requirements: Must be able to climb extension and step ladders and have reliable transportation to get to and from the shop. Must have flexibility in scheduling, be able to lift up to 60 lbs. and have a valid NYS driver’s license to drive company vehicles.

Pay: $11.80 - $13.50 per hour based on experience Job Order # NY1341331



Wednesday June 24, 2020

Job Title: Housekeeping Aide City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a local long-term care facility. Duties: Clean resident rooms and common areas within the facility. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must work well with the elderly. Background check and drug screen required.

Pay: $11.80 per hour. Benefits Job Order # NY1341316




Thursday June 25, 2020

Job Title: Payroll Administrator City: Utica, NY

Part time, for a regional public defenders’ office. Duties: Manage and process semi-monthly payroll for approximately 75 employees. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field and minimum of 5 years’ experience. Knowledge in ADP Workforce Now, preferred. Must have attendance and a working knowledge of all Microsoft Office.

Pay: Based on experience. Benefits Job Order # NY1341266



Thursday June 25, 2020

Job Title: Experienced Truck Tire Changer City: Rome, NY

Full time for a local state-of- the-art tire service facility. Duties: Remove, repair, and replace truck tires. Requirements: Must have a High School Diploma or GED. Tire shop experience required. Must be dependable and have a valid NYS driver license. Must be able to do some heavy lifting.

Pay: Starts at $16 per hour, negotiable. Job Order # NY1341314




Friday June 26, 2020

Job Title: Caseworker City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a County agency. Duties: Provide social work services for local families, including children. Identify the need for assistance and maintain liaisons with various agencies that provide services. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or certification as a Registered Nurse with one year of nursing experience. Position is contingent on passing a Civil Service Exam when offered.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits Job Order #: NY1341238



Friday June 26, 2020

Job Title: Welder City: Sherrill, NY

Full time for a local manufacturer of outdoor power equipment engines. Duties: Performs difficult and unusual welding operations on a wide variety of mild steel welded assemblies involving complex setups, procedures and fixtures. Requirements: High school diploma and 1 year of welding experience required. Must be able to read blueprints.

Pay: Not specified Job Order # DE7965294
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for June 15 - June 19, 2020

Monday June 15, 2020

Job Title: Assembler City: Utica, NY
Full time, for a global company making paper and packaging products. Duties: Catch and feed various machines. Operate small hand and power tools. Set up, assemble, and stack wooden, corrugated, and foam products. Requirements: High School diploma or general education degree (GED) and at least one month of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Pay: Not specified Job Order # DE7923481



Monday June 15, 2020

Job Title: Senior Project Manager City: Mohawk, NY

Full time for a local economic development agency. Duties: Provide economic development planning and coordination focused on pandemic recovery and resiliency. Requirements: At least 10 years’ experience in economic development, planning or a related field. Bachelor's Degree required, Master's Degree in Planning, Public Policy or a related field preferred.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # NY1340919



Tuesday June 16, 2020

Job Title: Lube Technician City: Utica or Yorkville, NY

Full time for a quick oil change service station. Duties: Change oil in vehicles, inspect fluid levels, belts, hoses, and wiper blades. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent. Mechanical experience preferred, but business will train the right candidate.

Pay: Not specified Job Order # NY1340913



Tuesday June 16, 2020

Job Title: Associate Engineer City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for an industrial control manufacturer. Duties: Provide broad technical support to the Engineering department, assist in the design and development of both analog and digital timers and controls, Requirements: Must possess an Associate’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering. Bachelor’s degree preferred. A combination of education and/or work experience will be considered.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits Job Order # NY1340833



Wednesday June 17, 2020

Job Title: Housing Counselor City: Canastota, NY

Full time for a local community action agency. Duties: Assist clients with affordable housing search, facilitate move-in and provide case management based on the family’s needs. Requirements: High school diploma plus five years' experience in human services or an Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree with 2-3 years' experience. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software.
Pay: Not specified Job Order # NY1341057



Wednesday June 17, 2020

Job Title: Seasonal Retail Associates City: Rome, NY

Full and part time for a national retailer. Ideal for those who expect to return to their regular employer but need work now. Duties: Various positions available including stockers, personal shoppers, deli/bakery clerks and automotive associates. Requirements: Must be available to work weekends.

Pay: Starts at $13.75 per hour Job Order # NY1340025




Thursday June 18, 2020

Job Title: Deli Associate City: Little Falls, NY

Part time, for a regional grocery store. Duties: Assisting with the day-to-day operation of the deli department. Prepare food, set up displays, price and rotate stock. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or the equivalent. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.

Pay: Not specified Job Order # DE8061135



Thursday June 18, 2020

Job Title: Production Clerk City: Cazenovia, NY

Full time for a local human service agency’s industrial production department. Duties: Assist in maintaining production and quality standards while helping individuals with developmental disabilities acquire work and social skills. Requirements: Associates Degree and one year of related experience.

Pay: Not specified. Benefits Job Order # NY1341027




Friday June 19, 2020

Job Title: Cleaner City: Various Oneida and Madison County Locations

Part time for a local cleaning and janitorial company. Duties: Provide general cleaning duties in commercial and office locations. Requirements: Must be dependable, professional and detail oriented.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to work sites needed. Drug testing and background check required.

Pay: $12.75-$13.75 per hour Job Order #: NY1341060



Friday June 19, 2020

Job Title: Floor Installer City: Chittenango, NY

Full time for a local flooring business. Duties: Tear out old flooring and padding and replace it with new products including carpet, vinyl, hardwood, tiles, and laminate. Requirements: 3 years’ experience. Must be able to lift 75 pounds and have a valid NYS Driver’s License to travel to individual worksites.

Pay: Not specified Job Order # NY1341081
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Country Leaders Forum - June 17, 2020

The Chamber Alliance of the Mohawk Valley is hosting a County Leaders Forum on Wednesday, June 17th at noon on Zoom. See the flyer for more information!

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Herkimer County Small Business Grants

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No More Funds for Wheels for Work

The funds for Mohawk Valley Wheels for Work have all been distributed. Many working families with transportation related needs were assisted with this funding in Herkimer, Otsego, Oneida, Fulton, Montgomery and Schoharie counties. We do not anticipate further funding for this grant and are no longer accepting referrals or intakes.
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NY Forward Loan Fund for Small Businesses


New York Forward Loan Fund (NYFLF) is a new economic recovery loan program aimed at supporting New York State small businesses, nonprofits and small landlords as they reopen after the COVID-19 outbreak and NYS on PAUSE.


NYFLF targets the state’s small businesses with 20 or fewer full-time equivalent (FTE) employees (90% of all businesses), nonprofits and small landlords that have seen sharp reduction in rental income.


NYFLF is providing working capital loans so that small businesses, nonprofits and small landlords have access to credit as they reopen. These loans are available to small businesses, nonprofits, and small landlords that did not receive a loan from either the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) or SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) for COVID-19 in 2020. Check out the flyer below for more information or go to: https://www.connect2capital.com/partners/new-york-forward-loan-fund/
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WKTV “Back2Work” Job Orders for June 1 – June 5, 2020

Monday June 1, 2020

Job Title: Bottle Line Operator City: Rome, NY

Full time, 1st and 2nd shifts for an international food distributor. Duties: Keep the machines running as close to their optimum output as possible. Set up and run the appropriate assigned production lines according to Work Orders and Schedules. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and one year of work experience. Must be able to lift 25 pounds. Business will train suitable candidates.

Pay: $12.00 per hour. Benefits Job Order # NY1340315



Monday June 1, 2020

Job Title: Account Manager City: Little Falls, NY

Full time for a national recycling company that works with businesses to help reduce waste. Duties: Manage existing relationships and daily transactions with critical business partners. Requirements: High School diploma and strong communication skills. Must be fluent in Microsoft Excel and Outlook. Previous database management experience is preferred. The position will also include some accounting functions.

Pay: $16 per hour. Benefits Job Order # NY1340322



Tuesday June 2, 2020

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician City: Marcy, NY

Full time for the start-up of the world's largest, most state-of-the-art, Silicon Carbide wafer fab plant. Duties: Operate equipment in various semiconductor process areas such as photolithography, etch, wet cleans, metrology and others. Requirements: 2-5 years of experience OR formal training in a highly technical engineering environment. Position will be based out of Albany, NY but will relocate to Marcy, NY in 2021.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # DE8023935



Tuesday June 2, 2020

Job Title: Hardware Sales Associate City: Ilion, NY

Part time for a local hardware store. Duties: Wait on customers, operate a point of sale system, and re-stock products. Requirements: The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of retail or marketing experience and a strong working knowledge of hardware related products. Must be able to stand for long periods, lift 50 lbs. and be available to work weekends.

Pay: Starts at $11.80 per hour Job Order # NY1340366



Wednesday June 3, 2020

Job Title: Meat Processor/Packager City: Bridgewater, NY

Full time for a local custom meat processor. Duties: Package, seal, and label custom meat products using computerized packaging equipment. Requirements: One year of meat packaging experience preferred. Must have basic calculator skills and knowledge of basic safety and sanitary procedures. Must be able to lift 60 lbs., stand for long periods and be able to work in cooler temperatures.

Pay: Based on experience. Job Order # NY1340329



Wednesday June 3, 2020

Job Title: Teller Supervisor City: Utica, NY

Full time for a regional bank located in downtown Utica. Duties: Supervise the daily functions and activities of the teller line and develop the skills of the teller team through training and coaching. Requirements: High School diploma and two years’ teller experience. Must have a minimum of one year’s supervisory experience and excellent communication skills. Notary Public would be a plus.

Pay: Not specified Job Order # DE8029213



Thursday June 4, 2020

Job Title: Plant Propagator City: Dolgeville, NY

Full time or part-time position with a worldwide distributor of top-quality African violets. Duties: Care for and propagate plants according to instructions. Maintain logs and records and prepare orders for shipment. Requirements: High School diploma or the equivalent, references, and background check required. Will train a suitable candidate. Bending, lifting and ability to work in a warm, humid environment required.

Pay: $11.80-$12.50 per hour Job Order # NY1340362



Thursday June 4, 2020

Job Title: Roofers and Roofing Laborers City: Utica, NY

Full time, immediate openings for a local construction company. Duties: Perform all aspects of roofing for residential and commercial projects. Must be able to climb ladders, work on high roofs, use hand and power tools and carry roofing materials. Roofers must have at least 1 year of experience. Will consider Laborers with related experience.

Pay: Based on experience. Job Order # NY1340287



Friday June 5, 2020

Job Title: Millwright City: Hamilton, NY

Full time and part time positions available with a local college. Duties: Maintain and repair plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration components on campus. Requirements: Certificate from an accredited apprenticeship program in the field, or graduation from a certified trade school plus one year’s experience in the field, or proof of five consecutive years as a Journeyperson in the field. Must have computer skills and a valid driver’s license.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # DE8028806



Friday June 5, 2020

Job Title: SNAP ED Nutritionist City: Oriskany, NY

Full time for a local university cooperative extension program. Duties: Implement already-existing educational programming for community groups at schools, food pantries, Department of Social Services (DSS), etc.in order to improve healthy food and lifestyle choices among low-income families. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or Public Health or an Associate's Degree and two years transferrable program experience.

Pay: Not specified. Job Order # DE8027893
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Valley Health Services is Hiring Certified/Licensed CNAs and LPNs

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News & Updates

All businesses and job seekers in the following counties are invited to register: Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Chenango, Delaware, and Otsego counties. The job fair will take place Tuesday, April 29th, from 11am to 1pm. There will also be sta...

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