Position Overview
TxDOT's Human Resources Northwest Branch is looking for a year‑round Intern Support Technician based in Abilene, Texas, to support the Northwest Branch.
Essential Duties
* Answers the telephone, evaluates requests, answers questions, routes messages, and/or serves as receptionist or front desk assistant.
* Assists in maintaining confidential information and records.
* Assists in performing inventory of materials, supplies, and equipment.
* Assists in processing routine documents such as vouchers, personnel records, titles or registrations.
* Assists with general warehousing duties such as stocking and issuing materials and supplies, maintaining records, and maintaining warehouse areas.
* Disseminates information to the public.
* Maintains files, records, and logs.
* Maintains radio contact with field units and others.
* Makes copies and distributes as instructed.
* Opens, sorts, and distributes mail.
* Performs preliminary research on assignments and gathers pertinent data.
* Performs routine word processing duties and conducts quality checks of documents created.
* Runs errands as required.
* Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
* Must be a student in high school or other educational institution or accepted into a college, university or educational institution.
* Must be at least 16 years of age and a student currently enrolled in high school or any institution of higher education.
* Employees at least 18 years of age with a valid driver's license may be assigned driving duties and may use power tools.
Physical Requirements
* Subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not temperature changes.
* Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs. at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs.
* Standing and prolonged periods of time; sitting prolonged periods of time; repetitive motion: substantial movements of the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
* Close visual acuity: work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading.
Employment Conditions
Part‑time, temporary work. Year‑round internship. Must be a current student. Position located in Abilene, Texas.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
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