New Jobs Added Around Pelham: State Report

PELHAM, NY — The Hudson Valley continued to add jobs in the past 12 months, according to data released Thursday by the New York State Department of Labor.

Overall, Dutchess-Putnam added 1,900 jobs in the private and public sectors, an increase of 1.3 percent. Orange-Rockland-Westchester added 11,100 non-farm jobs, an increase of 1.6 percent. And the Kingston metro area beat them both, with 1,600 private and public sector non-farm jobs, an increase of 2.6 percent.

Look for more local opportunities in the Jobs section on Pelham Patch.

For private sector jobs only, two of the three Hudson Valley metro areas were among the five in New York State with the most rapid growth:

• Ithaca (+7.0%)
• Kingston (+4.0%)
• New York City (+2.3%)
• Orang-Rockland-Westchester (+1.8%)
• Watertown-Fort Drum (+1.6%)

Here are a few of the most recent local jobs postings on our Patch Jobs Board:

Customer Service Rep - Commercial Insurance $35-50K - Loughlin Personnel in Harrison

Route Sales & Service CDL Driver - Target Consulting Group in West Nyack

Snow Removal Driver / Landscaping / Lawn Maintenance / General Labor - Benninger Landscaping in Newburgh

Customer Service Representative - Greenwich Handyman Inc. in Port Chester

Environmental Waste Customer Service Representative - 121 Group in North Salem

Shipping and Receiving/ Mechanic I - Maryknoll Sisters in Ossining

$5,000 SIGN ON, NO TOUCH FREIGHT, HOME DAILY, $50K+ CLASS A DRIVER NEEDED. - J and T Trucking in Carmel

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