Seasonal State Worker
Vincennes, IN, US, 47591
Work for Indiana
Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.
About the Indiana Department of Transportation:
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) provides a dynamic workplace that serves Indiana citizens, improves our state’s quality of life, and enhances its economic opportunity. INDOT has a number of innovative programs and projects, including Public-Private Partnerships, Green Initiatives, and cutting-edge uses of materials and assets. As part of the State of Indiana, INDOT offers a competitive total compensation package, as well as outstanding work/life balance. Whether you are an established professional in the transportation field or just starting your career, INDOT has exciting and challenging opportunities for you.
Role Overview:
Incumbent assists District Testing Engineer at an INDOT testing laboratory and tracks the transfer of testing equipment throughout the district. Incumbent will also conduct general cleaning in the Testing building, maintain an inventory of supplies and materials, and perform miscellaneous labor tasks as assigned.
Location:
This position is located in INDOT’s Vincennes Area.
Hourly Rate:
This position traditionally starts at an hourly rate of $15.00 an hour. Salary for this position may be commensurate with education and job experience.
A Day in the Life:
- Assistant to the District Materials Engineer
- Conduct Data Entry into Department Worksheets
- Transport Samples from Suppliers/Producers to the District Testing Labs
- Learn Testing Procedures and Material Evaluations
- Document Material Performance for Communication with other Internal Departments.
- Complies with INDOT Safety Policies and Procedures
- Performs Miscellaneous Labor Tasks
What You'll Need for Success:
- Valid high school diploma or GED preferred; or one (1) year of work experience.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting, dragging, stooping, standing, and walking for long periods of time.
- Computer experience preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:
Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:
This seasonal position does not offer benefits and is limited to 180 working days in an eleven (11) month continuous period.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.
Nearest Major Market: Evansville
