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The Raymond Corporation will host an On-Site Job Fair in Greene On March 3, from 12:00pm to 6:00 pm. Job seekers interested in manufacturing and warehousing careers will be able to complete on the spot interviews and tours. Raymond intends to make offers to qualified job seekers within (1) business day from time of interview.

The Raymond Corporation will host an On-Site Job Fair in Greene On March 3, from 12:00pm to 6:00 pm. Job seekers interested in manufacturing and warehousing careers will be able to complete on the spot interviews and tours. Raymond intends to make offers to qualified job seekers within (1) business day from time of interview.

Commerce Chenango will honor the Raymond Corporation today as the Manufacturer of the year, at their Manufacturing Appreciation Luncheon in Norwich, Raymond Vice President of marketing, Brian Howard told WCDO news that the award reflects the associates at Raymond, and their commitment to growing the workforce:

(Brian Howard 10-1-25)

The Manufacturing Appreciation Luncheon will be held from 11:30am-1:30pm at The Northeast Classic Car Museum in Norwich.

The Raymond Corporation will celebrate its 11th annual Manufacturing Day tomorrow by welcoming students to the Greene facility. Ryan DeLaney, VP of Operations told WCDO news about the event:

(Ryan DeLaney 10-8-25)

The event will be held in person, with about 125 people signed up, there were virtual sessions that were well attended during the Pandemic, with the shift back to in person tours in the last couple of years.

A.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 10-8-25

A Chenango County Grand Jury handed up felony indictments recently, Shane Lum was indicted for criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell and possession of cocaine, following a June 1st arrest in New Berlin. Also, Sherri Campbell was indicted for failing to register an address change, within the 10 days required by law for sex offenders, both will appear in Chenango County Court in the near future.

Commerce Chenango recently announced that they will honor the Raymond Corporation this month as the Manufacturer of the year, Raymond Vice President of marketing, Brian Howard, comments:

(Brian Howard 10-1-25)

The Manufacturing Appreciation Luncheon will be held on October 9th from 11:30am-1:30pm at The Northeast Classic Car Museum in Norwich.

Commerce Chenango announced that they will Honor the Raymond Corporation at a luncheon soon as their "Manufacturer of The Year”, Commerce Chenango CEO Sal Testani explains:

(Sal Testani 9-30-25)

More information and registration for the October 9th Luncheon, at the Northeast Classic Car Museum in Norwich is available at Commercechenango.com.

Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation will formally integrate into 1 company under the name “Toyota Material Handling North America” effective April 1. Raymond President Michael Field explains:

(Michael Field 1-10-25)

Toyota acquired The Raymond Corporation in 2001, people are still invited to apply for work at the facility as they plan more hiring of personnel, more information is available at careers.raymondcorp.com.

P.M. NEWS MONDAY 1-20-25

The Raymond Corporation in Greene is holding a job Fair tomorrow at their Facility in Greene, Raymond President Michael Field Comments:

(Michael Field 1-21-25)

The Job Fair will run from 12:00 Noon until 6:00 PM< more information is available at info.raymondcorp.com/jobfair

P.M. NEWS FRIDAY 1-10-25

Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation will formally integrate into 1 company under the name "Toyota Material Handling North America" effective April 1. Raymond President Michael Field explains:

(Michael Field 1-10-25)

Toyota acquired The Raymond Corporation in 2001, Field will be the Chief Operting Officer of the new corporate entity, he will still be based in Greene, and people are still invited to apply for work at the facility as they plan more hiring of personnel, more information is available at careers.raymondcorp.com.

Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation will formally integrate into 1 company under the name "Toyota Material Handling North America" effective April 1. Toyota acquired The Raymond Corporation in 2001. This ongoing unification will allow TMHNA to leverage the unique strengths of both organizations to be more efficient for the benefit of both Toyota and Raymond customers, no job losses are anticipated.

THE RAYMOND CORPORATION of Greene is hiring manufacturing associates for all shifts at their plant in Greene. Interested participants can come to Raymond today from 12:00 Noon until 6:00 PM for an on-site Job Fair with interviews & on the spot offers for qualified applicants. More information is available at raymondcorp.com.

The Raymond Corporation and Toyota Material Handling, announced the official opening of the Energy Solutions Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Kirkwood. Broome County, New York. Jennifer Lupo, vice president of energy solutions, supply chain and leasing, comments:

(Jennifer Lupo 9-10-24

The new facility should lead to about 60 new jobs in the near future.

25 year old Justin Robinson of Homer, Michigan is facing the charges of Criminal Contempt and Harassment, following an Order of Protection Violation, which occurred in the Town of Kortright. On May 25th, 2024, Delaware County Deputies responded to a domestic dispute they arrested Robinson for Criminal Trespass and Harrassment, he was arraigned, an order of protection was issued On Monday, Deputies were advised that Robinson had returned to the residence of the victim, Deputies arrested on the Criminal Contempt & Harrassment charges, he was held at the Delaware County Correctional Facility for arraignment.

A.M. NEWS Wednesday 6-5-24

The Raymond Corporation in Greene is holding another Job Fair today, as the company continues to grow, according to President & CEO Michael Field:

(Michael Field 6-5-24)

Today's Job Fair will run from 12:00 to 6:00 PM at the facility in Green, more information is available at careers.raymondcorp.com

The Raymond Corporation announced this week an expansion into Broome County with the acquisition of properties, Raymond President & CEO Michael Field told WCDO News what they will be used for:

(Michael Field 4-24-24)

Field said that the facilities could also serve as a location in the future for some light manufacturing, in addition to warehousing.

The Raymond Corporation will be holding an on-site job fair from 12 to 6 p.m. on January 24, at their headquarters located at 22 South Canal Street in Greene. Positions for hire include all shift openings for production and forklift operators, welders, assemblers, and general utilities.

The Raymond Corporation will be holding a job fair from 12 to 6 pm. on January 24, at their headquarters located at 22 South Canal Street in Greene. Positions include all shift openings for production and forklift operators, welders, assemblers, and general utilities.

The Raymond Corporation of Greene will hold their 9th annual Manufacturing Day Event starting tomorrow, Raymond Vice President of Operations Tony Topencik explains:

(Tony Topencik 10-6-23)

Topencik said that this will be the 4th year in a row that it will be a virtual event, for those teachers who have students interested in a career at Raymond in Greene. Registration is available at Raymondcorp.com/manufacturingdayregsitration

The Raymond Corporation of Greene will hold their 9th annual Manufacturing Day Event starting this this Friday October 6th. Raymond Vice President of Operations Tony Topencik explains:

(Tony Topencik 10-2-23)

Topencik said that this will be the 4th year in a row that it will be a virtual event, running through October 27th for those teachers who have students interested in a career at Raymond.

A.M. NEWS MONDAY 10-2-23

State Police has activated the New York State AMBER ALERT and is investigating a child abduction that occurred near Moreau Lake State Park in Gansevoort, NY at about 6:45 PM Saturday. 9 year old Charlotte Sena is a White female, with long, blonde hair. She is approximately 4 feet 6 inches tall, with green eyes, and weighs about 90 pounds. Charlotte was last seen wearing an orange tie-dye Pokemon shirt, dark blue pants, black crocs, gray bike helmet. Anyone with any information is asked to call the New York State Police at (518) 457-6811 or dial 911.

The Raymond Corporation will hold their 2nd job fair of the week Saturday at their plant in Greene, Executive Vice President Steve Van Nostrand comments:

(Steve Van Nostrand 6-16-23)

Van Nostrand said that they are looking to add about 200 new employees. in the latest round of hiring, registration & more information is available at CAREERS.RAYMONDCORP.COM.

The Raymond Corporation is holding 2 job fairs this week, including a virtual Job Fair will be held tomorrow from 11:00 to 2:00 & from 6:00 to 8:00 PM for engineer position, Executive Vice President Steve Van Nostrand comments:

(Steve Van Nostrand 6-13-23)

Van Nostrand said that they will also have an in-person job fair Saturday for many other position at the plant in Greene. To register or to find out more information, go to careers.raymondcorp.com.

Forbes Magazine announced that for the 3rd straight year, the Raymond Corporation in Greene was chosen as 1 of America’s best midsize employers from the engineering and manufacturing sector. The list recognizes employers from among 500 companies, based on an independent survey and polling of an anonymous group of employees. The Raymond Corporation is hiring for more than 200 manufacturing positions on the first, second and third shifts, as well as for a number of engineering disciplines, more details about open positions and the job fairs are available at careers.raymondcorp.com.

The Jericho Arts Council announced that they are looking for artists to paint Adirondack Chairs for this year's Regatta Row, spokesperson Rachel Hares explains:

(Rachel Hares 1-20-23)

Hares said that the chairs will be displayed along Main Street in Bainbridge in April & May & they will be auctioned off at the General Clinton Canoe Regatta.

A.M. NEWS FRIDAY 1-20-23

The Raymond Corporation of Greene will be holding a Job Fair this Saturday at their facility, Executive Vice President Steve Van Nostrand told WCDO News that they are looking to continue with their growth:

(Steve Van Nostrand 1-17-23)

The Raymond Job Fair will be Saturday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, at 22 South Canal Street in Greene.

The Raymond Corporation of Greene will be holding a Job Fair this Saturday at their facility, Executive Vice President Steve Van Nostrand told WCDO News what positions they will be looking to fill:

(Steve Van Nostrand 1-17-23)

The Raymond Job Fair will be Saturday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, at 22 South Canal Street in Greene.

A Recruitment Event is being held at the Norwich CDO Workforce today, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at 1 O'Hara Drive. The Raymond Corporation & T-Squared Custom Millwork are recruiting, interested workers are asked to Call the CDO Workforce Center at 607-334-2201, ext. 127 to schedule an interview time.

A Recruitment Event is being held at the Norwich CDO Workforce this Thursday, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at 1 O'Hara Drive. The Raymond Corporation & T-Squared Custom Millwork are recruiting, interested workers are asked to Call the CDO Workforce Center at 607-334-2201, ext. 127 to schedule an interview time.

The Chenango County Historical Society announced that they are celebrating the 100th anniversary of The Raymond Corporation, at their annual Membership dinner at 5:00 PM tonight at Raymond in Greene. The event combines the annual Society membership meeting with an exclusive viewing of The Raymond Corporation’s recently unveiled centennial exhibit.

The Chenango County Historical Society announced that they are celebrating the 100th anniversary of The Raymond Corporation, at their annual Membership dinner at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, November 9th at 22 South Canal Street in Greene. The event combines the annual Society membership meeting with an exclusive viewing of The Raymond Corporation’s recently unveiled centennial exhibit. Current Historical Society members are required to pre-register by November 7th at (607) 334-9227, extension 2.

P.M. NEWS THURSDAY 10-6-22

The Raymond Corporation will hold their 8th annual Manufacturing Day event tomorrow, as part of their 100th anniversary celebration, Raymond Executive Vice President of Human Resources Steve VanNostrand comments:

(Steve VanNostrand 10-6-22)

Teachers can still register their to participate in tomorrow's virtual event by emailing to manufacturingday@raymondcorp.com.

The Raymond Corporation will kick off its 8th annual Manufacturing Day event, Celebrating a Century of Innovation, on Friday. This year is the 3rd year Raymond’s Manufacturing Day will be an entirely virtual event. Students will learn about building skills for the future through a virtual manufacturing facility tour, Raymond executive vice president of human resources Steve VanNostrand told WCDO News that there are 3 key reasons for Manufacturing Day:

(Steve VanNostrand 10-4-22)

The Manufacturing day will be held virtually on Friday, it is open to all middle and high school students via teacher registration, teachers can register by email to manufacturingday@raymondcorp.com if you have any questions. More information is available at raymondcorp.com.

Delaware County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 68 year old Peter Maguire of East Meredith following a trespass investigation in Walton. On August 11th, Deputies responded to a report of a male entering onto and trespassing on several properties in the Village of Walton. After the investigation, the Village of Walton Court issued a criminal summons to Maguire for trespassing, he was arrested September 10th he was released and was ordered to appear in Walton Village Court at a later date..

A.M. NEWS Tuesday 9-20-22

The Raymond Corporation is continuing with a series of events to celebrate their 100th Anniversary, with their 8th annual Manufacturing day in October, Raymond President Michael Field told WCDO about Raymond's beginnings:

(Michael Field 9-20-22)

Fields said that the next 100th anniversary event is Manufacturing Day on October 7th, it is a virtual event, with a 1 hour video experience available throughout the month, for students who registered through their teachers, through Raymondcorp.com/ManufacturingDayRegistration.