Where to find manufacturing workers? For GreenForce, that would be right next door
Viridi Parente is embracing green technology, producing lithium-ion batteries.
And the manufacturer is helping to revitalize a sprawling industrial complex on Buffalo’s East Side.
But its grand plans can only go so far without a capable workforce. That’s where GreenForce Training comes in.
GreenForce was launched as a nonprofit organization about a year ago to recruit and train workers for Viridi Parente. The KeyBank Foundation recently awarded a $250,000 grant that will enable GreenForce to train more employees…
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As the Training Coordinator at GreenForce, Harvey Miles is responsible for developing and implementing training programs for employees and supervisors.