WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - January 26, 2025

WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - January 26, 2026

Job Title: Volunteer Coordinator City: Utica, NY

Full time for a senior citizen center. Duties: Assess volunteer needs of the community. Perform volunteer recruitment and placement for Volunteer Department programs. Interview and place volunteers in community and agency assignments. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Valid & clean NYS driver's license and own vehicle required. Experience working with volunteers.

Pay: $36,000/year. Benefits. Job Order # NY1556042

Job Title: Motor Equipment Operator City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a local highway department. Duties: Operate, maintain, and service motorized vehicles and heavy equipment. Requirements: Must have a valid CDL. 1 year of experience in the operation of medium or heavy duty, moderately complex, specialized motor equipment; OR 2 years of experience in the operation of light automotive equipment, such as a car, pick-up truck, panel truck or station wagon.

Pay: $22.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1559392

Job Title: Associate Material Handler City: Utica, NY

Full time for a medical technology manufacturer. Duties: Responsible for supporting warehouse operations by handling, moving, and storing materials efficiently and safely to and from production areas. Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. 6-12 months of work experience preferred.

Pay: $16.00/hour. Job Order # NY1557701

Job Title: Retail Sales Specialist City: New Hartford, NY

Full time for a broadband connectivity and telecommunications company. Duties: Enhancing the customer experience while meeting sales, service, and operational goals. Identifying sales opportunities and creating ideal customer experiences through product support and education. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. 1-5 years of sales/customer service experience preferred.

Pay: $18.00 - $22.50/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1558643

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic City: Frankfort, NY

Full time for a paving contractor. Duties: Perform maintenance and repair on diesel trucks and heavy equipment. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 2 years of experience. Must have a valid, clean driver's license. DOT physical exam and alcohol/drug pre-screening test required.

Pay: $26.00/hour. Job Order # NY1556694

Job Title: Experienced Painter City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a painting contractor. Duties: Prepare surfaces for painting (scraping, sanding, priming, caulking). Apply paints, stains, and coatings using brushes, rollers, or sprayers. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent preferred. Valid NYS driver's license. Must have a minimum of 2 years' experience in painting or construction.

Pay: $21.50 - $24.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1557877

Job Title: Social Care Navigator City: Utica, NY

Full time for a senior citizen center. Duties: Organize and provide screening services for potential clients and other older community members. Conduct home visits to establish relationships with clients while providing general support and encouragement. Requirements: Valid NYS driver's license and reliable transportation. High school diploma or the equivalent.

Pay: $36,000/year. Job Order # NY1556045

Job Title: Machinist City: Oriskany Falls, NY

Full time for a manufacturer. Duties: Responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Technical/trade school certification preferred. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Proven experience as a machinist (manual and CNC).

Pay: $20.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1558788

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: $16.50 - $17.00/hour. Benefits. Job Order # NY1558961

Job Title: Senior Diesel Mechanic City: Canastota, NY

Full time for an equipment rental agency. Duties: Responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining our fleet of heavy equipment, ensuring they operate at peak performance. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have a valid driver's license. Associates degree from a vocational program, technical school, or community college is preferred.

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00/hour. Job Order # NY1558949