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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.

Youth Training Program - Facility Maintenance and Home Weatherization

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THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. MVCAA Peace Train - September 27, 2019

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Recruitment flyer for September 9 - September 13, 2019

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Walmart Job Fair - September 25, 2019

Walmart Distribution Center will be holding an onsite job fair on September 25th from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

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Madison County Job Fair - September 9, 2019

The Madison County Career Center will be holding a job fair on Monday September 9th, 2019 from 10am-12pm at their location, 133 North Court Street, Wampsville. Please visit https://newyork.usnlx.com for detailed job descriptions!

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MVCC Lead Renovator Training - Fall 2019

MVCC is offering a Lead Renovator Certification class and a Lead Renovator Refresher class this Fall.

Lead Renovator Certification: This eight-hour initial certification course is required for any renovators without previous training to become a certified lead-safe contractor.

Lead Renovator Refresher: This four-hour refresher course is required for any renovators that completed the Initial Lead Renovator Training five or fewer years ago.

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Falls Prevention Day - September 27, 2019

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Recruitment flyer for August 26 - August 30, 2019

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MVCAA Open Interviews in Rome, NY

Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency will be holding an open interview event on August 29th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.

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Utica Recruitment Day Job Fair - August 28, 2019

The Utica Recruitment Day Job Fair will take place on Wednesday, August 28th from 10:00 am-12:00 pm at the Utica Career Center. Seventeen businesses with over 200 openings from various sectors including healthcare, manufacturing, corrections, human services, insurance, banking, and customer service will be in attendance! Please bring a resume and a valid ID for building entry.

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Empowered Pathways/WERC News & Job Postings

To view Empowered Pathways/WERC news and opportunities, along with area job openings, click here.
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Become an Environmental Conservation Police Officer

Start an exciting career protecting New York's natural resources and environment!

The Civil Service Exam will be given October 19, 2019.

Applications are now being accepted. The deadline is September 4, 2019.

Go to www.cs.ny.gov/exams and search Environmental Conservation Police Officer to learn more.
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WKTV Back To Work Featured Job Postings

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WKTV "Back to Work" Job Orders for August 12 - August 16, 2019

Monday August 12, 2019

Job Title: General Office Worker City: Utica, NY
Full time, regular hours for an established business in Utica. Duties: basic office responsibilities including filing, typing and proofreading. Requirements: High school diploma/equivalent and 1 year experience. References/security/drug test. Pay is based on experience. To apply, email a resume to ryan.leogrande@labor.ny.gov
Pay: not specified Job Order # NY1311048



Monday August 12, 2019

Job Title: Greenhouse Worker Recruitment City: Wampsville, NY
A high-tech fresh produce greenhouse located in Oneida will be holding a job fair at the Madison County Career Center, 133 N. Court St. in Wampsville on Monday August 12th from 10am-2:00pm. They will be recruiting Crop Care workers. Employees will need to work the hours between 6am-230pm, Monday thru Friday, with occasional weekends if needed. Benefits to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and 401k. Interested applicants to call 315-363-2400 to schedule an interview. Walk-ins accepted.
Pay: varies Job Order # NY1310786



Tuesday August 13, 2019

Job Title: Facilities Technician II City: New Hartford, NY
Summary: perform preventative maintenance services on HVAC, mechanical, plumbing systems, vehicles and small grounds-keeping equipment. Perform snow removal and grounds-keeping duties as assigned using heavy equipment as needed. Physically perform the duties necessary to construct and complete sheet rock offices, build workstations, move furniture and refresh painted surfaces. May be called upon to provide general maintenance to grounds, rest rooms, garage and kitchen areas. Excellent pay and benefits.

Pay: not specified Job Order # DE6682884



Tuesday August 13, 2019

Job Title: Painters City: Utica, NY
Seeking Painters for interior and exterior painting. Work hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm, with the possibility of overtime. Full or part time availability. Salary based on experience. Must have a driver's license with reliable transportation and own tools. Subject to drug screen and background check.

Pay: varies Job Order # NY1311238




Wednesday August 14, 2019

Job Title: Unarmed Security Guard City: Utica, NY
Full and part time positions available. No overnights-- retail store hours. Duties: Greet customers, monitor premises to reduce property or financial losses. Identify and report merchandise or stock shortages. Maintain documentation or reports on security-related incidents or investigations. Apprehend shoplifters in accordance with guidelines. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and valid NY State Security Guard License.

Pay: not specified Job Order # NY1311159




Wednesday August 14, 2019

Job Title: Limo Driver City: Rome, NY
Part time, Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the Utica/Rome/CNY area. Duties: Pick up and transport passengers for weddings, nights out, wine tours and more. Requirements: Chauffeurs License or CDL B with passenger endorsement. Drivers must have professional dress and appearance. Customer service experience a plus. Excellent pay.

Pay: varies Job Order # NY1311581



Thursday August 15, 2019

Job Title: Sandwich Maker/Cook City: Rome, NY
Part time, 25 hours per week. Monday through Friday 10am to 3pm. Duties: prep ingredients and make subs to order. Must be able to operate a meat slicer and cook, stock coolers, maintain store cleanliness by wiping counters, cleaning food prep areas/coolers, mopping floors, and washing windows. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Some food service or customer service experience preferred. Will consider related experience

Pay: not specified Job Order # NY1311175



Thursday August 15, 2019

Job Title: LPN City: Marcy, NY
Summary: Observe residents for symptoms and reactions to treatments. Utilize nursing process in the provision of an individualized plan of care, ensuring safe,ethical, and therapeutic care. Provide a safe and therapeutic milieu which fosters the patient's/resident's sense of self-worth, self-confidence, and self-esteem. Must have LPN license. Excellent pay with state benefits and retirement.

Pay: $38,875-$47,709/year Job Order # NY1311719



Friday August 16, 2019

Job Title: US Census Field Reps City: Utica, NY
Duties: Interviewing respondents for data collection purposes. Explaining purpose of survey; asking questions as worded. Using a laptop to record responses and other vital information. Light travel may be needed depending on geographical area. Requirements: U.S. citizenship; valid SSN; drivers license and insured vehicle. Desire to work with the public, be self motivated, and be able to follow detailed instructions. Mixed schedule consisting of full time, part time and intermittent schedules.

Pay: $14.30-$18.33/hr Job Order # NY1309542



Friday August 16, 2019

Job Title: Sales Associate City: New Hartford, NY
Summary: advise customers on which products they may be looking for. Answering customer's questions and help guide the customer to the product that benefit them the most. Professional interpersonal communication skills. Ability to engage customers in a friendly, engaging, and professional dialogue about window treatment needs.This position is full time. Salary based on experience. Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience in a sales environment

Pay: not specified Job Order # NY1311728
 
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Herkimer County Office for the Aging/NY Connects Senior Expo - August 23, 2019

The Herkimer County Office for the Aging/NY Connects Senior Expo will be on Friday, August 23rd from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the VFW in Herkimer. Please see the flyer below for more information.

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Herkimer Working Solutions Job Fair - August 23, 2019

There will be a job fair at the Herkimer Career Center on Friday, August 23rd from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm featuring the following employers:
  • Little Falls Hospital
  • The Grand Nursing and Rehabilitation
  • US Census
  • Birnie Bus
  • Staffworks
  • Precisionmatics
  • Adirondack Food and Fuel
  • Lowe's Home Improvements
  • Gehring Tricot
  • Herkimer County
For anyone that wants to attend but needs a resume made to hand out that day, there will be staff available on the next two Thursday afternoons in the computer lab to help design one. If those times don’t work, anyone can call to request a one on one appointment.



 
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WKTV "Back to Work" Job Orders for August 5 - August 9, 2019

Monday August 5, 2019

Job Title: General Office Worker City: Utica, NY
Full time, regular hours for an established business in Utica. Duties: basic office responsibilities including filing, typing and proofreading. Requirements: High school diploma/equivalent and 1 year experience. References/security/drug test. Pay is based on experience. To apply, email a resume to ryan.leogrande@labor.ny.gov
Pay: not specified Job Order # NY1311048



Monday August 5, 2019

Job Title: Accounts Receivable City: Oriskany, NY
Entry level position. Duties include, but not limited to: Preparing daily invoices, posting payments to customers accounts, contacting customers regarding past due balances, working with sales associates regarding customer issues. Requirements: high school diploma/equivalent. In-house training will be provided. Must have ability to communicate effectively and use Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook .
Pay: not specified Job Order # NY1310375




Tuesday August 6, 2019

Job Title: HVAC Installation Technician City: Yorkville, NY
Summary: oversee the work of the HVAC, Install team members to ensure the work is performed correctly and is reflective of the company values. Install HVAC related equipment and accessories in accordance to the manufacturer's specifications. Install gas/oil lines, flue pipes, and wiring for both high and low voltage wiring applications. Install copper refrigerant lines to air conditioning units, including brazing, flared and press systems. Design, fabricate and install various ducts and duct fittings as necessary.

Pay: not specified Job Order # NY1310917



Tuesday August 6, 2019

Job Title: Housekeeper City: Rome, NY
Three part time, seasonal, day shift positions. Must be available weekend hours. Must have ability to lift 70 lbs, organize work schedule from the room status list, arrivals and departures, distribute linen, towels and room supplies using wheeled carts or by hand, restock room supplies such as drinking glasses, soaps, shampoos, writing supplies, mini bar, replace dirty linens with clean items, inspect and turn mattresses on a regular basis.

Pay: not specified Job Order # NY1310881




Wednesday August 7, 2019

Job Title: Baker City: Utica, NY
Days, hours are Tuesday-Saturday from 5am-1pm. Summary of duties: Mix batches of dough in accordance with quality and productivity standards. Practice safety awareness, anticipating unsafe situations, and reporting them immediately. Complete the scaling of ingredients according to the formulation and batch size. Looking for a person with some experience but trainees accepted.

Pay: not specified Job Order # NY1310952



Wednesday August 7, 2019

Job Title: Landscapers City: Westmoreland, NY
Summary: mowing, planting, retaining walls, trimming, edging, mulching, fencing, pavers and patios as well as snowplowing and shoveling in the winter months. Minimum qualifications: Must have at least 2 years of experience with a landscaping company. Some hardscape and fencing experience required. Must have a valid NYS driver license and transportation.

Pay: not specified Job Order # NY1308858




Thursday August 8, 2019

Job Title: Sandwich Maker/Cook City: Rome, NY
Part time, 25 hours per week. Monday through Friday 10am to 3pm. Duties: prep ingredients and make subs to order. Must be able to operate a meat slicer and cook, stock coolers, maintain store cleanliness by wiping counters, cleaning food prep areas/coolers, mopping floors, and washing windows. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Some food service or customer service experience preferred. Will consider related experience

Pay: not specified Job Order # NY1311175



Thursday August 8, 2019
Job Title: Greenhouse Worker Recruitment City: Wampsville, NY
A high-tech fresh produce greenhouse located in Oneida will be holding a job fair at the Madison County Career Center, 133 N. Court St. in Wampsville on Monday, August 12th from 10am-2pm. They will be recruiting Crop Care workers. Employees will need to work the hours between 6am-2:30pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends if needed. Applicants will work full time and will be offered benefits to include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401k. Interested applicants to call 315-363-2400 to schedule an interview.
Pay: varies Job Order # NY1310786



Friday August 9, 2019

Job Title: US Census Field Reps City: Utica, NY
Duties: Interviewing respondents for data collection purposes. Explaining purpose of survey; asking questions as worded. Using a laptop to record responses and other vital information. Light travel may be needed depending on geographical area. Requirements: U.S. citizenship; valid SSN; drivers license and insured vehicle. Desire to work with the public, be self motivated, and be able to follow detailed instructions. Mixed schedule consisting of full time, part time and intermittent schedules.

Pay: $14.30-$18.33/hr Job Order # NY1309542



Friday August 9, 2019

Job Title: Unarmed Security Guard City: Utica, NY
Full and part time positions available. Days and hours will vary. No overnights-- retail store hours.

Duties: Greet customers. Monitor premises to reduce property or financial losses. Identify and report merchandise or stock shortages. Maintain documentation or reports on security-related incidents or investigations. Apprehend shoplifters in accordance with guidelines. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent and Valid NY State Security Guard License.

Pay: not specified Job Order # NY1311159
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Free Program: Start your career in the weatherization/home performance field

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BOCES Health Related Courses for Fall 2019

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Recruitment Flyer for July 29 - August 2, 2019

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News & Updates

Herkimer-Oneida Counties Transportation Council (HOCTC) is in the process of updating our regional Environmental Justice analysis. Past versions have evolved based on state and federal guidance and best practices in transportation planning. The analy...

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