Chenango-Delaware-Otsego Workforce Development News & Blog

Are you interested in joining their Team? They'd  love to hear from you! 

The Arc Otsego is hosting a career fair on Tuesday, December 10th, 2019 from 11:00a-6:00p at their Academy Street location. They would like to welcome the community to learn more about their Agency, meet their Team and explore their current career opportunities. 

"There have been several exciting changes within our Agency recently and we want to share them with our friends and neighbors. From improving our outstanding benefits package, DOUBLING our referral program and giving thanks to our hard working Team by sharing resources when rates and funding allow. We plan to continue our mission to enrich the lives of everyone within our Agency. 

We work hard, we work together and we make a difference. It’s your time to shine; come Achieve With Us!" 

Attitude of Gratitude Career and Education Fair in Oneonta 

You are invited to join the Oneonta Job Corps Academy CDO Workforce and the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce for The Attitude of Gratitude Career and Education Expo. 

When: Wednesday November 20, 2019 
Noon to 4:00pm 

Where: Oneonta/Cooperstown Quality Inn 
5206 NY-23, Oneonta, NY 13820 

Businesses and Organizations - Please Reserve a Table

Set Up and Lunch from 11:00am to 12:00pm.

Open to the Public, we welcome you and your organization/business to come showcase education, careers and opportunities available.

Please RSVP to reserve a table to the Career Transition Service Administrative Assistant,
Virginia Perez by Wednesday, Nov. 15th, 2019. [email protected] / 607-431-1447

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Looking for a Job or New Career? Come to the Expo!

No pre-registration required. Bring with you: copies of your resume, your smile and your best attitude!

Veterans Welcome!

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Businesses Confirmed as Attending:

1. SUNY Delhi Admissions
2. SUNY Morrisville Admissions
3. Bassett Hospital
4. Chestnut Park Nursing
5. Robinson Terrace
6. Chase Memorial
7. Cooperstown Centers
8. Catskill Hospice
9. Bimbo Bakeries USA
10. Army Recruiter
11. Job Corps HR
12. Job Corps Admissions
13. Job Corps Advanced Training
14. US Care Systems
15. Pathfinder Village
16. Birnie Bus
17. Oneonta Block Company

Are you a veteran looking for a job or to start a business? Are you a business looking for employees? 

Don't miss the 'Hiring Our Heroes' Job and Resource Fair on Thursday, November 14th from 1:00pm to 3:30pm at Sidney American Legion at 22 Union Street in Sidney. 

Employers will be connected to a viable workforce consisting of veterans who are eager to obtain employment. 

Present information about your company and job openings. 

Employers be prepared to interview applicants, accept resumes, and offer advice about how to prepare for employment with your company. 

Event promotion is targeted to job seeking veterans. 

There is no fee to participate , but registration is required.

A table with two chairs will be provided.

The ' Hiring Our Heroes' Job and Resource Fair will feature representatives from the Small Business Administration, SCORE and local financial lenders.

This event is sponsored by the New York State Department of Labor, Delaware County Veterans Service Agency and the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce,

To register and reserve a table contact Debbie Bender at NYDOL at 607-432-4800 x101 or email [email protected]

See Who Will Be There

You're invited to the Community Job Fair on November 13th! 

Looking for a job or interested in starting a career? 
Want to know what local businesses are looking for when hiring? 
BRING YOUR RESUME— BUSINESSES ARE HIRING! 

This one-day event will bring high school students and job seekers from the community together to explore career opportunities in and around Chenango County. Attendees will be able to talk one-on-one with representatives of corporate, small business, government, and non-profit organizations.

When: Nov. 13th, 11:00am - 6:00pm

Where: SUNY Morrisville - Norwich Campus, 20 Conkey Ave, Norwich, NY

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College students and job seekers, bring your resumes! Talk to company representatives about internships, apprenticeships and full time employment! 

When: Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, Noon - 2:00pm 

Where: Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica Campus 

• Interactive exhibits featuring NYS products and technology 
• Workforce development exhibits connecting job seekers with manufacturers 

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT MVCC.EDU/MFGDAY 

Learn More/ See Exhibitors/ Download the Flyer 

The FORT DRUM SFL TAP CAREER FAIR is November 7th 

Now accepting business registrations  - registrations must be received by Nov. 2, 2019 

Where: 
The Commons  
4350 Euphrates River Valley Road, Fort Drum, NY 13602 

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Online Registration Link

Download Registration Form (Must submit by Oct. 31, 2019)

Download Guidelines

Contact Desmond C. Jones, Transition Services Specialist with any questions: 315-772-2048 or Email: [email protected]

You're invited to the Raymond Corporation Recruitment in October! 

When: Tues., October 22, 2019, 9:00am - 1:00pm. 

Where: Norwich CDO Workforce, 1 O'Hara Drive, Norwich, NY 

See Open Positions * 

*Please note, many other job positions available, please see NYS Job Bank or visit The Raymond Corporation website.

You can ask a Norwich CDO Workforce staff person about open positions and schedule an interview at the front desk or call: (607) 334-2201.

You're invited!       This Event Has Been Canceled.

When: Tuesday, October 15, 2019, from 10:00am to 1:00pm. 

Where: Sidney CDO Workforce, 21 Liberty St., Sidney, NY 

Bring a resume and be prepared to complete an application. 

See Open Positions 

You're invited to the Southside Mall Job Fair! 

When: Wednesday September 25, 2019 
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm 

Where: 5006 State Highway 23 
Oneonta, NY 13820 

PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES: 
• Mirabito Energy Products
• United Health Systems (UHS)
• Stafkings
• Oneonta Block
• NYS Veteran’s Home-Oxford
• Pickett Building Materials
• Springbrook
• Otsego Ready Mix
• NYS Dept of Corrections
• Cancer Services Program
• ARC Otsego
• US Care Systems
• NYS Troopers
• Robinson Terrace Nursing Home
• RSS Inc
• US Census Bureau
• Chestnut Rehab and Nursing Home
• US Army/US Navy/US Army National Guard
• SUNY Oneonta
• Otsego County
• Fidelis
• Pathfinder Village
• Custom Electronics
• Burt Rigid Box Factory
• Heritage at the Plains
• Hanger Clinic
• Greenslate
• Mountainside Farms
• Greene Lumber
• Northern Rivers

Contact Debbie Bender at 607-432-4800 ext 101 for more information.

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You're invited to the Pro-Tel Job Fair! 

Open Interviews. 

WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 3rd, 11:00am - 3:00pm

WHERE: 5132 STATE HWY 12 NORWICH

AVAILABLE POSITIONS INCLUDE: WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATES, CDL & NON-CDL DRIVERS ,DELIVERY HELPERS, EXPERIENCED WIRELESS & COEI INSTALLATION TECHNICIANS

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You're invited to a Mini Job Fair in Margaretville, NY! 

Where: Margaretville Telephone Company 
61 Academy St, Margaretville NY 12455 

When: Wednesday September 18, 2019
3pm to 6pm

PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES:
• NYS Department of Corrections
• US Census Bureau
• Speedway
• Robinson Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation
• Mountainside Farms
• Greenslate

Please contact Debbie Bender at [email protected] for more information.

Where: Norwich VFW Post 2782  
61 E Main St, Norwich NY 13815 

When: Thursday, September 12th, 2019  
please note 
1pm-2pm is for Veteran’s only 
2pm-3:30pm is open to everyone 

For more information please contact Debbie Bender at 607-432-4800 ext. 101 or [email protected]

See who will be there looking to HIRE YOU!

Businesses, Are You Looking for Employees? 

Participate in the Margaretville Job Fair being held on Wednesday, September 18 from 3 - 6 p.m. at Margaretville Telephone Company, 61 Academy Street, Margaretville. 

There is no fee to participate. Tables and chairs will be provided. 

For more information and to register for the fair contact Deb Bender at the New York State Department of Labor at [email protected] 

Job Seekers, see you on September 18th!

The 2019 Southern Tier Con Tech Career Day (formerly Construction Career Day) will be held on Wednesday, October 2nd! 

The name has been changed from Construction Career Day to Con Tech Career Day to incorporate more of the Engineering and Technology aspects of the Construction industry that are so vital. 

"We are very excited about continuing this important community event which provides HS students with invaluable opportunities to operate heavy equipment, try hands-on activities in the various trades and a host of other experiences provided by a variety of construction organizations, suppliers and related businesses in the community," says Rebecca Harris, Contract Specialist for Broome-Tioga Workforce. 

When: Oct. 2, 2019

Where: Broome County Hwy Dept, Binghamton, NY

Please see the links below for more information and registration forms.

Feel free to contact Becky Harris at 778-2230 or Justin Guiles at 222-2668 for more information.

Watch this short video to see what Con Tech is all about!!

We Need Your Help

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Download The Exhibitors Form

Download The Equipment Demonstration Form

Soldier For Life - Transition Assistance Program Career Fair

When: Thursday, August 1, 2019 from 9am to 1pm

Where: The Commons, 4350 Euphrates River Road, Fort Drum, NY  13602

Open to All Active Duty Military, Veterans, Retirees, and Family Members

Businesses: If you are interested in participating, please use this registration link: http://shorturl.at/goyCW
View the Guidelines here: http://bit.ly/2KU7AfG

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You're invited to the Springbrook Summer Career Fair! 

When: Thursday, July 18th, from 1pm to 5pm

Where: 105 Campus Drive, Oneonta, NY (Portlandville Campus) 

Stop in anytime between 1pm and 5pm to learn about a meaningful career at Springbrook. Enjoy free light refreshments, meet students and residents, meet managers and employees, and interview at the event. 

Applicants are eligible to win a raffle prize! 

OPEN POSITIONS INCLUDE:
Full-Time Direct Support Professional
Part-Time Direct Support Professional
Shared Aide
Teaching Assistant (non-certified)
Special Education Teacher
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Speech Therapist
Assistant Director/Curriculum Coordinator
And many more!!!

See full descriptions and apply online at SpringbrookNY.org

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HardHat Workforce Solutions will be accepting applications for a Solar Farm being built in Norwich, NY 

Available Position: Array Installers - General Labor Construction NY1307835 

• Competitive pay! 
• 40+ hours a week!  
• OSHA 10 Certification! 
• Possible continued work after completion of job! 

Two Locations 

JOB FAIR LOCATION: 1 O’Hara Drive, Norwich NY 13815
START TIME: 1:30pm to 4pm
DATE: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

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JOBFAIR LOCATION: 12 Dietz St., Oneonta, NY 13820
START TIME: 9am to 11am
DATE: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

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Mark your Calendars! 

When: Thursday, June 27th, 2019 
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM 

Where: 170 Main St., Worcester, NY 

PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES 

• United States Census Bureau
• United States Army – National Guard
• New York State Troopers
• New York State Department of Transportation
• Mirabito

PLEASE CONTACT DEBBIE BENDER FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
607-432-4800 [email protected]

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Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals is growing, and invites you to attend their upcoming Job Fair! 

When: Saturday, June 15, 2019, From 10:00am to 4:00pm. 

Where: Mallinckrodt, 172 Railroad Ave., Hobart, NY 

They offer a competitive benefits package, which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, 4 weeks Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Tuition Assistance and more. 

They are hiring for the following full-time roles:
Hourly
• Blending Technicians – Starting Rate $17.33
• Tableting Operators – Starting Rate $17.33
• Packaging Operators – Starting Rate $15.87
• Maintenance Technicians – Starting Rate $22.74
• Material Coordinator (Warehouse) – Starting Rate $21.03
*Additional hourly shift differential paid for 2nd, 3rd 12 hour and 4 on/4 off shifts.
Salaried
• Quality Control Technicians

Please apply online by going to Mallinckrodt.com/Careers and search by location code USA036 prior to arriving at the job fair. Please bring your current resume with you.

It is required that you provide a picture Id upon arrival.

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Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC is an equal employment/affirmative action employer.

More than 60 businesses will be at the Southside Mall Job Fair - looking to hire you! 

Where: 5006 NY ROUTE 23, ONEONTA, NY 

When: Wednesday - May 22, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM 

See Participating Businesses Here

See you there!

Questions? Contact Debbie Bender, 607-432-4800 ext 101