Job description

Do you want the opportunity to create and package life-saving equipment, sustainable goods, food/drink, sensory apparel, and law enforcement uniforms? Arc Herkimer wants you to lead production workers through various projects!

PSS starting rate is $14.50/hr.

18+ years old, with agency-approvable driver’s license. Opportunities for pay increase based on education.

- High school diploma or GED not required.

- One year experience with sewing, custodial, or production experience -OR- one year experience working with individuals with disabilities

You will have the chance to see consumer goods through production, while enhancing skills and enriching lives for industrial workers.

- Lead inclusive workforce in a manufacturing and industrial setting

- Use hands-on approaches to train, motivate, and supervise teams

- Manage a variety of exciting contract projects and commodities productions

- Ensure efficiency, quality standards, and maintenance of equipment

- Empower teams by teaching methods of work simplification and quality assurance

- Check progress and workmanship of employees

You can experience multiple settings in our four diverse worksites – Herkimer, Ilion, and Little Falls!

In addition to your typical benefits, as a PSS you can receive:

- Tuition assistance

- Professional development through mentorship, insight to management, webinars, and more

- Employee discounts at Verizon, BJ’s, Water Safari, Valley Cinema, Revamp Fitness, MV Golf & Event Center, Copper Café, Goods Store, and more

- VERY generous PTO program with unlimited rollover – accrual increases with longevity

- Sick bank

- Free counseling services

- Emergency fund assistance

- Opportunities to earn gift cards and giveaways

- Health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as group life, cancer insurance, specified disease, supplemental, personal accident, and pre-paid legal

Our leadership team is hands-on, and create an environment for you to thrive at work through mentorship, exciting events, and teambuilding!

Equal Opportunity Policy Statement

Arc Herkimer values diversity and seeks to sustain an environment in which the unique talents of each individual can flourish and contribute to the Arc Herkimer mission. It is the policy of Arc Herkimer not to discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant for employment on the basis of their race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), predisposing genetic characteristics/genetic information or carrier status, domestic violence victim status, ancestry, ethic group identification, traits historically associated with race, citizenship, creed, marital status, familial status, reproductive health decision making, and all other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including a known relationship or association with any member of a protected class. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, advertising, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination of employment, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for training/development at all levels of employment.

Arc Herkimer prohibits discrimination by or against employees, interns, representatives, vendors contractors, and all other persons doing business with or for the agency.

The agency is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action in all aspects of its business and will utilize affirmative action to make employment decisions so as to further the principle of equal employment opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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