This is a contracted appointment that may last up to two years in duration. Paid internships occur throughout the State of Michigan.
This position serves as a laborer for the Clare Welcome Center. Duties include, but are not limited to, operating motorized equipment and power tools to assist in maintenance of the Welcome Center, stocking and moving boxes of literature, assisting with bulk literature shipments and distribution to storage areas and displays, non-routine grounds work to include power washing, scrubbing retaining walls, and maintaining flower beds and sidewalks, general cleaning and upkeep of the common kitchen area, offices, and literature storage areas, and other tasks assigned by the supervisor. This position also participates in promoting events and assisting with safety and health issues when necessary.
Veteran employment opportunities with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) are made possible through funding provided by the Federal Highway Administration. This program is intended to meet the employment needs of honorably discharged veterans of the United States Armed Forces as they transition into the civilian workforce. MDOT is partnering with nationwide service-related organizations to fill needed positions for our veterans. If you would like more information about the Michigan Department of Transportation's Veteran Internship Program, please visit: MDOT Veteran Internship Program.
Preferred Education
No specific type or amount is required.
Preferred Experience
No specific type or amount is required.
To be considered for this position you must:
MDOT does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.
All newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test and physical (if applicable) prior to their actual appointment. Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the drug test, physical, criminal background, and driving records indicate eligibility for employment.
The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process including, but not limited to, responses to application questions and responses to interview questions or exercises.
If you have questions related to this posting, please contact the Veteran Internship Coordinator at DurnellM1@michigan.gov.
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator (Download PDF reader) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
State of Michigan unpaid Intern positions do not include a comprehensive benefits plan.
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