Class Title: SOCIAL SERVICES CAREER TRAINEE - 41320 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Salary: $4,586 - $6,228 per month ($55,032 - $74,736 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 2
Bargaining Unit Code: RC062 Technical Employees, AFSCME
Merit Comp Code:
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you're helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you're part of something bigger-something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you're looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule-flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Family & Community Services is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented Social Services Career Trainee to receive on the job training for a period of six to twelve months in receiving and assisting customers seeking public assistance services available through Department of Human Services (DHS) programs in the Sangamon Office. This position will develop the knowledge, understanding and practical skills needed to manage a public assistance caseload such as Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) including earned income cases, Medical Assistance No Grant (MANG) including Spenddown cases, Aid to the Aged, Blind and Disabled (AABD), Group Care, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or other such cases. This position also informs clients of the changes in the State's Welfare Programs, work incentive programs, child support services and encourages client participation in these programs; receives training in managing earned income cases and in determining continued eligibility for TANF; evaluates requests and identifies special needs of client for referral to appropriate services; and receives training in records and updating case status changes, such as change in address, unit composition and number, budget computation, SNAP and medical eligibility. The Division helps Illinois residents by connecting them with many programs and services. Through our programs, services and prevention efforts, the Division improves the health and well-being of individuals and promotes self-sufficiency and integrity of families of Illinois.
Essential Functions
Receives on the job training for a period of six (6) to twelve (12) months to develop the knowledge, understanding and practical skills needed to manage a public assistance caseload such as Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) including earned income cases, Medical Assistance No Grant (MANG) including Spenddown cases, Aid to the Aged, Blind and Disabled (AABD), Group Care, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or other such cases.
Informs clients of the changes in the State's Welfare Programs, work incentive programs, child support services and encourages client participation in these programs.
Receives training in managing earned income cases and in determining continued eligibility for TANF.
Evaluates requests and identifies special needs of client for referral to appropriate services.
Receives training in records and updating case status changes, such as change in address, unit composition and number, budget computation, SNAP and medical eligibility.
Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college, preferably with courses in social science or a related field of the social sciences.
Work Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Headquarter Location: 600 E Ash St, Springfield, Illinois, 62703
Division of Family & Community Services
Region 4
Case Management
Sangamon Office/Sangamon County
Work County: Sangamon
Agency Contact: ***************************
Posting Group: Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
A Pension Program
Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
GI Bill Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees - a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com - click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.
State employees should include temporary assignment in the application profile. Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
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Mine Trainee
The Doe Run Company 4.7
Trainee job in Goss, MO
We take pride in supplying the essential minerals that keep our country safe, strong, and moving forward. $21.28/hour 5% targeted monthly bonus. Insurance benefits start day 1. 80 hours vacation after 90 days. On-the-job training with career growth opportunities.
The Doe Run Company is seeking a Mine Trainee to learn how to perform any production job in the mine safely. This is a night shift position is located at Brushy Creek Mine Underground in Boss, MO.
The work location may change as needed to support production and business needs within the Viburnum Trend in Southeast Missouri.
Education & Experience:
* High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
* 0-6 months of work experience
* Ability to obtain ATF clearance.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Learn how to work safely in the mine environment.
* Demonstrated ability to be productive and maintain quality standards.
* Learn how to operate mobile and stationary equipment.
* Learn to use hand tools.
* Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instruction.
Responsibilities:
* Safely and efficiently hand scale or mechanically scale mine back and roof bolt, as needed
* Crush ore and run skip pocket as needed
* Gain a general knowledge of the mining cycle, including drilling, blasting, and mucking.
* Perform associated support jobs such as, transportation of explosives, operating a forklift, and preventative maintenance.
* Learn basic maintenance, equipment cleaning, and underground housekeeping tasks needed to perform efficiently in the mine environment.
* Conduct a pre-shift and work area inspection to ensure the work location and the equipment are safe and functioning properly.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Work Environment, Physical and Lifting:
* Regularly works underground and is exposed to moving, mechanical parts. Frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions, and works at heights of four feet or more, with fall protection. May work in confined spaces. Occasionally exposed to vibration and required to wear personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to, a respirator, hearing protection and eyewear. Required to work rotating shifts up to 7 days per week. Exposed to loud noise levels.
* Regularly requires hearing, feeling attributes of objects, grasping, pushing, standing, walking, driving, and reaching with hands/arms; frequently requires talking and repetitive movement; occasionally requires sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and climbing or balancing. Requires clarity of vision, three-dimensional vision, the ability to judge distance and spatial relationships, precise hand-eye coordination, and the ability to identify and distinguish colors.
* Regularly required to lift up to 25 pounds; frequently required to lift up to 50 pounds; occasionally required to lift up to 100 pounds.
Based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, The Doe Run Company is a privately held natural resources company and a global provider of lead, copper, and zinc concentrates. Dedicated to environmentally responsible mineral and metal production, Doe Run operates the Resource Recycling facility, one of the world's largest, single-site lead recycling centers, located in Boss, Missouri. The company also owns six operating mines in one of the world's largest lead mining districts, also in Missouri: Brushy Creek, Buick, Casteel, Fletcher/West Fork, Mine 29/Viburnum and Sweetwater. The Doe Run Company and its subsidiaries deliver products and services necessary to provide power, protection, and convenience. Doe Run has operations in Missouri, Washington, and Arizona. For more information, visit ***************
Doe Run is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veterans.
$21.3 hourly 15d ago
Class A- Local Dedicated Reefer- Home Daily! $1100-$1200 Wkly Trainees- Nights*
Amanwithaplanservices
Trainee job in Kansas City, MO
Please read entire Ad
Must have valid Class A CDL with address within 50 miles of Harrisonville Mo
Address on CDL Must Match hiring area prior to application
CLEAN CDL= NO INCIDENTS WITHIN PAST YEAR
6 months 53' Tractor Trailer experience within past year required or start as trainee
no termination from last driving job
No Sap Drivers-Hair Follicle Drug Screen
W2 +benefits, Major Carrier
Local Dedicated Reefer Home Daily $1100-$1200 Weekly Average
Trainees (*Less than 6 months 53' Tractor Trailer experience within past year)
*No recent grads*
*must be 60 days after CDL school completion
$650 weekly flat rate during training
(2-6 weeks) depending on driver and verifiable experience
Local Dedicated Reefer- Home Daily
Live Unload, Drop and Hook- No touch freight
Local Round trip grocery runs
Nights, weekends and Holidays
Start times after 4pm
10-12 hour shifts
$1100-$1200 Weekly Average
Cpm based off verifiable experience (.49-.60 cpm)
1,600,- 1,800 Dedicated miles per week
$25 per load under 50 miles
$10 for first stop and $15 per stop after
$1100-$1200 Weekly
Please apply with updated resume showing all Class A TT experience in past year or text what city/state and how much TT exp in past year.
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6 months 53' Tractor Trailer experience within past year required or start as trainee
*must be 60 days after CDL school completion
CLEAN CDL= NO INCIDENTS WITHIN PAST YEAR
No Sap Drivers-Hair Follicle drug screen
CDL Address Must Match hiring area
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,100.00 - $1,200.00 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Paid time off
Passenger ride along program
Pet rider program
Referral program
Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay:
Detention pay
Safety bonus
Trucking Driver Type:
Company driver
$1.1k-1.2k weekly 60d+ ago
Class A -Local Dedicated Reefer- Home Daily! $1100-$1200!(Nights)* Trainees
A Man With a Plan Services LLC
Trainee job in Kansas City, MO
Job Description
Please read entire Ad
Must have valid Class A CDL with address within 50 miles of Moberly, Columbia, Macon, Boonville, Centralia
CDL Address Must Match hiring area
CLEAN CDL= NO INCIDENTS WITHIN PAST YEAR
Must have 6 months 53' Tractor Trailer experience in past year
no termination from last driving job
No Sap Drivers-Hair Follicle Drug Screen
W2 +benefits, Major Carrier
Dedicated Reefer Home Daily $1200 Weekly Average
Nights and weekends
Round trip, daily dispatch, home daily
Pay from .49 CPM to .61 CPM depending on experience plus stop pay
2000 Dedicated miles per week
$10 for 1st stop, $15 per stop after
$1200 Weekly Average
Live Unload, Drop and Hook- No touch freight
$1.2k weekly 24d ago
SL8 Maintenance Trainee
Blackrock Resources 4.4
Trainee job in Deerfield, MO
Maintenance Trainee - Deerfield, MO We're looking for a motivated Maintenance Trainee to join a food manufacturing environment in Deerfield, MO. This is a great opportunity to grow your maintenance skills while supporting a team that values safety, quality, and strong work ethic.
Responsibilities
* Ensure all products meet Food Safety and Quality Standards
* Report any food safety concerns to your supervisor
* Inspect machinery before use; report issues prior to or during operation
* Verify correct product labeling and lot codes
* Assemble and disassemble machinery as needed
* Follow Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures during cleaning or scraping
* Follow supervisor instructions on product runs and needed containers
* Assist with industrial maintenance tasks, including exposure to:
* PLC basics
* Pump repairs/installs
* Fabrication and welding
* PSM processes
* Motor repairs/installs
* Basic electrical repairs
Pay
up to $22 per hour
Ideal Candidate
* Mechanically inclined
* Willing to learn industrial equipment and safety processes
* Reliable and able to work in a fast-paced environment
$22 hourly 9d ago
Student Trainee
Department of The Air Force
Trainee job in Saint Louis, MO
The Air Force Civilian Service is pleased to announce the Air Force College Premier Summer Intern Program. Students in their junior year of a full-time baccalaureate program will be able to apply for a full-time paid summer internship lasting 10-12 weeks during the summer session prior to their senior year. Students in their junior year of their baccalaureate program and eligible (5 Year Program). Seniors will be able to apply for a full time internship.
Summary
The Air Force Civilian Service is pleased to announce the Air Force College Premier Summer Intern Program. Students in their junior year of a full-time baccalaureate program will be able to apply for a full-time paid summer internship lasting 10-12 weeks during the summer session prior to their senior year. Students in their junior year of their baccalaureate program and eligible (5 Year Program). Seniors will be able to apply for a full time internship.
Overview
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Open & closing dates
09/29/2025 to 08/31/2026
Salary $36,825 to - $52,426 per year Pay scale & grade GS 4 - 5
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
* 0099 General Student Trainee
Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number DHA-FY25/26-GS-PCIP-1-JSC Control number 846866000
This job is open to
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Students
Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution.
Clarification from the agency
This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
Duties
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* You must be a student currently enrolled in an accredited public or other non-profit college or university: Please see Qualifications section for more details.
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
* Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see ***********
* Total salary varies depending on location of position
* PCS expenses IF AUTHORIZED will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations
* This position subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Position may be subject to random drug testing
* Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* This position may reflect a Non-Critical Sensitive clearance or Non-Sensitive.
* This position may require a Physical Exam
Qualifications
The Air Force Civilian Service is pleased to announce the Air Force Premier College Summer Intern Program. Students in their junior year of a full-time baccalaureate program will be able to apply for a full-time paid summer internship lasting 10-12 weeks during the summer session prior to their senior year. Any individual who meets the following may apply for the DHA Post-Secondary Student Program:
(1) Currently enrolled, and in good academic standing in a full-time program, at a public or other non-profit institution of higher education; AND
(2) Making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate; AND
(3) Completed at least one year of the degree program.
You may be non-competitively converted to a permanent appointment within the PALACE Acquire (PAQ)/Copper Cap (COP) or a similar Program. The target grade of the conversion could be above GS-11. However, it is important to remember that eligibility for conversion does not guarantee you will be offered a permanent position.
General Schedule Salary Table for "Rest of US" (RUS) was used, salaries may vary dependent upon location selected. Please refer to the Salary Tables link for more information: *****************************************************************************************
The Premier College Intern Program targets individuals who are seeking a dynamic career with the Air Force Civilian Service in a variety of career fields by gaining real-world experience. You will be given the opportunity to gain the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to pursue a successful career with the Air Force Civilian Service.
Please note: This is not a developmental opportunity, this position may be filled at the GS-04 or GS-05 grade level, depending on applicant qualifications and organizational requirements.
To qualify for a GS-04: Completion of 2 academic years of post high school study or an associate's degree in a related field of study.
To qualify for a GS-05: Completion of 4 academic years of post-high school study leading to a bachelor's degree or completion of 4 academic years of pre-professional study.
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You must be a student currently enrolled in an accredited public or other non-profit college or university:
* Enrolled in an approved program
* Pursing a Baccalaureate Degree or eligible (5 Year program) Seniors
* Enrollment must be in a full-time program
* Have a good academic standing (no less than 2.95 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 grading scale)
* Meet the qualification standards of the position
* Must be at least 16 years of age
* A U.S. citizen or a national (resident of American Samoa or Swains Island)
* Must sign a Participant Agreement.
Applicants must meet requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Other Significant Facts:
1.) Some positions may be deemed drug testing designated positions and require participation in random drug testing.
2.) Incumbent may be subject to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment, and participation in random drug testing.
3.) Appointment may be contingent upon passing a physical examination.
4.) Incumbent may be required to obtain and maintain appropriate background investigation or security clearance.
5.) Employment under this announcement will be full-time during the student's summer session, approximately 10-12 weeks.
Note:
There may be additional conditions and/or requirements as determined by the position being filled.
DHA Post-Secondary Students may work full-time schedules during the student's summer session/break.
DHA Post-Secondary Students may be considered for noncompetitive conversion to a permanent appointment within 120 days of completion of degree requirements, if they meet the following:
1. Successfully complete academic course of study with a GPA of at least 2.95.
2. Meet the OPM Qualification requirements for the target position to which the DHA Post-Secondary Student may be converted.
3. Maintain acceptable performance.
It is important to remember that eligibility for conversion to permanent employment is neither automatic nor guaranteed.
You must upload/submit all required documents in order to be considered, i.e., Resume, All transcripts (we will accept unofficial), DD 214, Veterans Award Letter and SF 15 (if applicable).PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency of the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency if the Federal service.
Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Education
TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. You are required to provide a current official transcript within 30 days following your start date.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Additional information
For DHA Positions:
These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program.
DHA Post-Secondary Students may be considered for noncompetitive conversion to a permanent appointment within 120 days of completion of degree requirements, if they meet the following:
1. Successfully complete academic course of study with a GPA of at least 2.95 (GPA 3.1 for certain engineer positions)
2. Meet the OPM Qualification requirements for the target position to which the DHA Post-Secondary Student may be converted.
3. Maintain acceptable performance.
It is important to remember that eligibility for conversion to permanent employment is neither automatic nor guaranteed.
Temporary and Term Appointments: If you are selected for a temporary or term position in the competitive service, your appointment may be extended to the maximum period allowed by law without further competition. Additionally, if you are serving on a term appointment in the competitive service, you may be converted to a career or career-conditional appointment without further competition.
NOTE: Current federal civilian employees may apply for this position and if selected, a break in service of at least 3 days may be required prior to appointment to this position.
Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here.
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
For DHA Positions:
These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program.
Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications.
Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.
Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.
Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.
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The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming.
* Online Application - Questionnaire
* Resume: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
$36.8k-52.4k yearly 36d ago
Irrigation Trainee
Ryan Lawn & Tree 3.8
Trainee job in Branson, MO
Have you been working in the Irrigation industry and are ready to take your career to the next level?
Do you enjoy working with your hands, and feeling the sense of accomplishment when you solve a problem? Are you passionate about learning and growing your skills and knowledge about Irrigation systems and lawn care?
At Ryan Lawn & Tree we want to talk to you! Our company is rapidly growing and we are expanding our Irrigation group. If you love working outside this role will involve Irrigation install, service, repairs and excellent customer service skills.
We are looking for a detail oriented individual looking to grow their career in the Irrigation industry. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is passionate about Irrigation systems and lawn care. A continual learner striving to master the craft while seeking opportunities to further develop and expand our service offerings. Our training program will help you build your skillset to be successful in this position. As a Ryan Irrigation trainee you will work with our customers to provide solutions and improvements to their Irrigation systems.
Requirements
We are looking for someone who:
Assist with installation of residential and commercial Irrigation systems (spray heads, rotors, drip, valves, controllers).
Has knowledge of Irrigation practices
Help perform start-ups, mid-season checks, and winterizing/blowouts
Support troubleshooting and basic repairs, including leaks, broken heads, and wiring issues under supervision.
Dig trenches, pull pipe, backfill, and restore turf and beds after work is completed.
Load, unload, and organize tools, pipe, fittings, and other materials on trucks and in the yard.
Follow company safety procedures and maintain a clean, safe job site.
Is committed to providing excellent customer service
Has strong problem solving skills
Is willing to be a team player
Is happy to work in all weather conditions
Has the ability install crew or manage a service route
Has a willingness to learn new skills and work outside of the department to help the company achieve its goals.
2 years of Irrigation experience preferred
Certified Irrigation Technician preferred, but not required
Why work at RYAN?
We hire great people for our employee-owned company. RYAN is a leader in the lawn and landscape
industry. You will become a partner in the highest quality lawn and tree company in the Midwest. In
addition to being a non-smoking & Employee Owned Company with advancement opportunities
we offer the following benefits
Full time year around employment with a starting compensation of $50,000 to $60,000 based on experience, with opportunity to grow
Excellent benefits package (Health Insurance, 401k, and more)
100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
Flexible work schedule
11 Paid Holidays
17 Days Paid Time Off
Apply Seasonal Student Trainee (Biological Science Technician) Department of the Interior National Park Service Multiple parks in Interior Region 3, 4 and 5 Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated
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This internship program provides students enrolled in education environments (high schools, colleges, trade schools and other qualifying educational institutions) with paid opportunities to explore Federal careers.
This position is established to provide a meaningful employment opportunity in the Biological Science Technician Occupation.
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This internship program provides students enrolled in education environments (high schools, colleges, trade schools and other qualifying educational institutions) with paid opportunities to explore Federal careers.
This position is established to provide a meaningful employment opportunity in the Biological Science Technician Occupation.
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
01/20/2026 to 02/03/2026
Salary $17.82 to - $25.37 per hour
Pay will vary based on grade level
Pay scale & grade GS 4 - 5
Locations
2 vacancies in the following locations:
Republic, MO
Yankton, SD
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Not required Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Temporary - This is a seasonal appointment not-to-exceed 1039 hours. Entry on duty date is anticipated to be in May of 2026. Work schedule Full-time - You may be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or overtime Service Excepted
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
* 0499 Biological Science Student Trainee
Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number MW-1542-MWRO-26-12858494-PA Control number 854769600
This job is open to
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Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution.
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Current students accepted for enrollment or enrolled in a degree seeking program or a 1-year certificate program on at least a half-time basis and in good standing.
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Major duties at the GS-04 level include, but are not limited to,
* Assist in conducting surveys and research on a variety of plants and animals.
* Monitor and identify species using field guides and dichotomous keys.
* Utilize methods such as pulling or cutting to remove high volumes of invasive plants.
* Capture geospatial data using handheld GPS devices and tablets.
* Operate power equipment while maintaining assigned equipment in working order.
At the GS-05 level, duties will be more complex and have less supervisory oversight. You may also provide guidance to others as well as provide logistical support.
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Conditions of employment
* U.S. Citizenship required.
* Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
* Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males.
* Direct Deposit: Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
* Pathways Agreement: Pathways participant agreement is required.
* Incidental Driving: You may be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties. Prior to your first official motor vehicle operation, and again every year thereafter (or more frequently if management determines such need exists), you will be required to sign an affidavit certifying to your possession of a valid State issued driver's license that is current and has not been revoked, suspended, canceled, or otherwise disqualified in any way to prohibit your operation of a motor vehicle. You will also submit a photocopy of your valid State issued driver's license prior to your first official motor vehicle operation, and again every year, or more frequently if management determines such need exists. Lastly, you may be required to submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that discloses all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you. Please indicate in your application whether you possess a valid State driver's license.
* Uniform: You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided.
* Government Housing: Housing is not available.
* Trial Period: The entire period served under the Intern Program counts as a trial period.
* Minimum Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least (1)18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program.
Qualifications
All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-02/03/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement.
To be eligible for this pathway position you must:
* 1) Be enrolled in a degree seeking program or a 1-year certificate program
* 2) Be enrolled on one half (1/2) time basis
* 3) Have a minimum 2.0 grade average
* 4) Attending an accredited educational institution
* 5) Provide transcripts with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking.
* 6) Be enrolled for the next semester/quarter following the period of this vacancy.
Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST clearly indicate the nature of the duties and responsibilities for each position, starting and ending dates of employment (month/year), and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount qualified specialized experience.
To qualify for this position at the GS-04 grade level, you must possess one of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement:
* EXPERIENCE: At least six (6) months of general experience and six (6) months of specialized experience for a total of one year of experience. General experience is any type of work that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of the position or provide familiarity with the subject matter or processes of the broad subject area. Specialized Experience is experience which demonstrates that you have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position. Examples of specialized experience include conducting biological field studies and surveys and assembling the information. Follow standardized procedures to collect data on condition of resources. Use statistical methods and procedures to perform routine testing of field data collected. Assist in vegetation of soils mapping. Develop improved methods of controlling weeds and plant diseases or other related work. Must include hours worked per week on resume-OR-
* EDUCATION: Successful completion of at least two (2) full years of college level study that includes at least 12 semester hours in any combination of courses such as biology, chemistry, statistics, entomology, animal husbandry, botany, physics, agriculture, mathematics, etc. At least six (6) semester hours were directly related to this position (i.e. botany, forest ecology, silviculture, plant ecology, wildlife biology, zoology, ornithology etc.). You MUST submit a copy of your transcripts.-OR-
* Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above. For example, I have six (6) months of specialized experience (50% of the experience requirements for this position and grade level) combined with one year of education as outlined above (50% of the education required to qualify), which included at least six (6) semester hours of scientific or technical courses, such as biology, chemistry, statistics, entomology, animal husbandry, botany, physics, agriculture, or mathematics. At least three (3) semester hours of courses must be directly related to this position. Examples of directly related courses such as botany, forest ecology, silviculture, plant ecology, wildlife biology, zoology, ornithology etc. The total must equal at least 100 percent to qualify. You must include hours per week and transcripts.
To qualify for this position at the GS-05 grade level, you must possess one of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement:
* EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-04 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). Specialized experience is that experience which demonstrates that you have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position. Examples include conducting biological field studies and surveys and assembling the information. Follow standardized procedures to collect data on Wildlife, Fisheries, or plants. Use statistical methods and procedures to perform testing of field data collected. Install, operate and maintain resource management equipment (tools, sampling and monitoring photographic and laboratory equipment) prepare graphs, charts, and illustrations for reports and technical publications relating to biological management activities. Must include hours worked per week on resume-OR-
* EDUCATION: Successful completion of a full four (4) year course of study (120 semester hours or 180 quarter hours) leading to a bachelor's degree with major study or at least twenty-four (24) semester hours in any combination of courses such as biology, chemistry, statistics, entomology, animal husbandry, botany, physics, agriculture, mathematics, etc. At least six (6) semester hours were directly related to this position (i.e., botany, forest ecology, silviculture, plant ecology, as wildlife biology, zoology, ornithology etc.). You MUST submit a copy of your transcripts. -OR-
* Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above. Only education in excess of the first 60 semester hours of a course of study leading to a bachelor's degree is creditable toward meeting the specialized experience requirements. Two full academic years of study, or 60 semester hours, beyond the second year is equivalent to 1 year of specialized experience. Determine the total qualifying experience as a percentage of the year of specialized experience required at the GS-5 level. Then determine education as a percentage of the education that meets the requirements for GS-5. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify. For example, 6 months of specialized experience (50% of the specialized experience requirement) and 3 years of education above high school with at least 12 semester hours related to the position and 3 hours directly related to the position (50 percent of the education requirement) would be considered qualifying. You must include hours per week and transcripts.
Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. Transcripts do not need to be official, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.
You will NOT be considered under Pathways unless you provide supporting information from your school. Documentation may be provided in letter format from your academic advisor, school counselor, admission office, etc. to prove enrollment OR it may be provided in the form of several official documents from your school such as a copy of your official transcripts and a copy of your class schedule for next semester. Copies of documents from your school website are acceptable if they contain all relevant information as listed above. Letters from advisors or other school officials must be on school letterhead.
If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
Additional information
A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay.
The work schedule subject to change from full-time to part-time to coincide with school schedules.
This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if identical vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate.
Pathways Requirements: If selected, you will be required to sign a Pathways Agreement which specifies the conditions of your employment as we've indicated in this job announcement. You must continue to meet the Pathways Program requirements throughout the duration of your appointment. To verify that you do, we will require proof of your continued enrollment and good standing each semester or grading period throughout your internship. Failure to do so will result in termination of your internship and employment.
Physical Demands: The work is partially sedentary with prolonged standing, walking, and bending often required. Heavy items (e.g., packs and equipment up to 50 pounds) must be lifted and carried on a routine basis.
Working Conditions: The work is performed in an office, laboratory, and in the field. Field work includes exposure to extreme weather conditions and terrain, pesticides, poisonous plants, biting insects, and wild animals. Laboratory work may involve exposure to hazardous.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
A review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the Assessment Questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. If your resume is incomplete or does not support the responses provided in the Assessment Questionnaire, or if you fail to submit all required documentation, you will be rated 'ineligible', 'not qualified', or your score will be adjusted accordingly. If a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications or experience, you can lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully; errors or omissions can affect your rating. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. You may only submit one resume. Only the document submitted as the "Resume" under the Documents section will be used to determine your qualifications/eligibility and for rating purposes. In the event you submit more than one resume, only the latest submission will be reviewed.
Candidates will be rated and ranked using Category Rating procedures. These procedures place candidates with veteran's preference above non-preference eligibles within each category. Veterans with a service connected disability of at least 10 percent are listed in the highest quality category, except when the position being filled is scientific or professional at the GS-09 grade level or higher. Under Category Rating, candidates will be rated and ranked into one of three categories:
* Best Qualified - applicants possessing experience that substantially exceeds the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors and are highly proficient in all requirements of the job and can perform effectively in the position
* Well Qualified - applicants possessing experience that exceeds the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors and are proficient in most of the requirements of the job
* Qualified - applicants possessing experience that meets the minimum qualifications of the position including all selective factors and are proficient in some, but not all of the requirements of the job.
You will be evaluated on the following competencies:
* Biology
* Research
* Technology Application
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Required Documents
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The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 02/03/2026:
* Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, dates specified in month and year format, and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount qualified specialized experience. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
* Completed Application Assessments.
* Student Documentation: College transcripts, or acceptance letter from school indicating enrollment of at least half time (if grades have not been posted). Documentation needs to be current winter 2025 transcript and future enrollment for spring 2026.
* Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as:
* Veterans Preference Documentation:
* If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives.
* If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation.
* If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from ******************** or call ************** to establish proof of disability.
Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc.
Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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To apply for this position: You must complete the occupational questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To receive consideration, the complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 02/03/2026. You must provide documentation to support your claim for each eligibility selected. Please review the required documentation listed in the eligibilities language to ensure you submit the appropriate information. Note: You will only be marked eligible for those eligibilities that you selected and provided the appropriate supporting documentation.
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MWR HR Staffing Team
Email mwr_hr_staffing_************ Address Interior Region 3, 4 and 5
601 Riverfront Drive
Omaha, NE 68102
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Once the Occupational Questionnaire is received you will receive acknowledgement that your submission was successful. If you are among the most qualified candidates and your name is referred to the hiring official, you may be contacted directly for a possible interview. You will be notified of the status of your Application Package at the time candidates are referred for consideration, and when the selection process is complete.
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The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 02/03/2026:
* Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, dates specified in month and year format, and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount qualified specialized experience. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
* Completed Application Assessments.
* Student Documentation: College transcripts, or acceptance letter from school indicating enrollment of at least half time (if grades have not been posted). Documentation needs to be current winter 2025 transcript and future enrollment for spring 2026.
* Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as:
* Veterans Preference Documentation:
* If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives.
* If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation.
* If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from ******************** or call ************** to establish proof of disability.
Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc.
Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$17.8-25.4 hourly 11d ago
Trainee
Kansas City Royals 3.8
Trainee job in Kansas City, MO
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Job Title: Trainee - Community Impact - Community Relations Job Summary: This Community Impact Trainee will support Community Relations efforts in the Community Impact department by assisting with research, coordination, execution, and documentation of programs and activities that are tied to the department's strategic priority areas and advance the goals of the Royals Community Impact department. [LM1] This role reports to the Sr. Coordinator, Community Impact.
Position Accountabilities/Responsibilities:
Assist in coordinating and executing programs and events both in-stadium and outside the stadium.
Assist with organizing and tracking program details, including building timelines, event execution, and communication plans.
· Participate in and actively contribute to the success of Community Impact events, including events for both The Kansas City Royals Foundation and Urban Youth Academy. · Help build and maintain relationships with community organizations and partners by learning about their needs to inform program recommendations. · Organize and host community organizations at Royals home games to amplify their work while also furthering our team and Club's strategic priorities. · Serve as the gameday point of contact and greeter for honorees in both the Buck O'Neil Legacy and Salute to Service Seats. · Assist with Royals Alumni relationships, events, and record keeping.
Support Community Impact's internal and external communication strategy by supporting content and graphic creation through ideation and effective documentation of in-stadium and out-of- stadium events.
Assist with Royals Hall of Fame programming.
Perform other tasks assigned to support the department.
Position Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Required:
Ability to start March 2nd through 1-2 weeks following the end of the 2026 Royals baseball season.
Must have the ability to support Royals regular season home game schedule including flexible hours, holidays, weekends, and evenings as needed.
Completion of or actively pursuing a degree in a related program or field is preferred, or relevant work experience.
Canva, Adobe photoshop, or a similar software experience for graphic generation is preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to successfully plan and execute programs/events.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, prioritize, and maintain flexibility when working on multiple projects with competing deadlines.
Goal-oriented self-starter with a strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift items weighing as much as 15 pounds.
Must be able to work in a seated position for majority of workday.
Must be able to be productive utilizing a computer keyboard and telephone.
Must be able to be productive in a work environment where the noise level can be high at times.
Specific vision abilities include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Must be comfortable navigating the facility to access the office, concourse, etc.
Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as required by deadlines and event scheduling.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, the Kansas City Royals will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, the Club also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires accommodation in order to perform the essential functions please inquire with Human Resources by email at [email protected].
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$47k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
Trainee-Bridge & Highway Construction
Farmer Holding Company
Trainee job in Springfield, MO
BUILD YOUR FUTURE CAREER WITH CAPITAL PAVING & CONSTRUCTION
Are you looking for a career in Civil Construction? Do you have a willingness to learn new skills? Capital Paving and Construction is hiring Bridge & Highway Construction Trainees for projects in the Springfield, Missouri area. Under supervision, you will experience hands on learning as you develop the skills and knowledge you need to be successful in civil construction trades.
We encourage women and minorities to apply. Capital is an EEO employer and will give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status
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Job duties
Assist in the clearing and preparation of the construction site.
Possibility to learn and become proficient in safe operation of heavy equipment such as mini-excavators, back hoes, skid steers, trenchers, with supervision as required
Provide assistance to other team members as and when required
Operation of various hand tools and power equipment.
Any additional tasks as directed by job site Superintendent and Foreman.
Work primarily outdoors, exposed to inclement weather, and in proximity of chemical, electrical, and mechanical hazards.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be 18 years old.
Must have a valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Willingness to undergo a background check, physical, drug, and alcohol testing.
Weekend work may be required from time to time.
Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
These positions are full-time, benefit eligible positions. Capital offers a great benefit package including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.
$27k-38k yearly est. 19d ago
Commercial Banking Expansion Market Trainee
Commerce Bancshares 4.4
Trainee job in Saint Louis, MO
About Working at Commerce
Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It's about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn't stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us.
Here, you'll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You'll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you.
Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after 160 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let's talk.
Compensation Range
Hourly: $28.85 - $31.25 (Amount based on relevant experience, skills, and competencies.)
About This Job
Are you ready for an adventure? This is an opportunity to be part of a focused development program designed to launch successful careers in Commercial Banking. This position is focused on preparing you to be a successful and productive Commercial Banker in one of Commerce Bank's high growth expansion market in Nashville, Tennessee & Grand Rapids, Michigan.
During the program, you will spend approximately one year embedded with our Corporate Commercial Banking teams in our St. Louis headquarters while also residing in that city. Additional time may be required depending on the applicant's prior education and experience. Once you've completed the program you will be transferred to our Nashville or Grand Rapids expansion market.
You'll work alongside our commercial banking teams and bank executives to help our customers solve their everyday financial needs. Don't have commercial banking experience? Don't worry. We will provide all the necessary training to build the skills required to be successful. If you're a go-getter who loves to learn and win, we'd love to talk.
Essential Functions
Participate in cross-functional rotations across various business lines to leverage and develop leadership skills while also gaining an understanding of the commercial bank and commercial payments solutions
Attend community and business functions, participate in networking groups to ensure a positive image for the bank and grow key networking with contacts in the marketplace
Collaborate with commercial banking teams and product partners to identify prospective clients' financial needs and add value through a full range of products and services
Support the comprehensive management of existing commercial relationships to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and retention
Facilitate credit requests, including loan structuring, negotiating/pricing, collateral, ensuring adequate loan documentation, and analyzing industry/credit risk
Maintain loan reporting and ensure compliance with all bank policies, procedures, regulations, and laws
Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
Basic knowledge of the banking/accounting/finance field
Basic analytical skills using financial and accounting principles
Strong relationship building skills and propensity for sales
Inquisitive, agile and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Ability to maintain a valid driver's license and meet Commerce Bank's driving record criteria; ongoing employment may be contingent upon meeting all driving requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in a business-related field
1+ years of financial services or sales experience required
For this position, Commerce Bank will review your motor vehicle driving record. If you express interest in and are considered for this position, you'll be asked to authorize our review of that record.
***For individuals applying, assigned and/or hired to work in areas with pay transparency requirements, Commerce is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for some roles. This compensation range is for the Expansion Market Trainee - Commercial Banking job and contemplates a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to location, skill sets, education, relevant experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable differentials (geographic, bilingual, or shift) that could be associated with the position or where it is filled. At Commerce, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay is $28.85 to $31.25 per hour.
The candidate selected for this position may be eligible for the following employment benefits: employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and paid personal time. In addition, we offer career development, education assistance, and voluntary supplemental benefits. Click here to learn more.
Location: 8000 Forsyth Blvd, Clayton, Missouri 63105
Time Type:
Full time
$28.9-31.3 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
BHS Student Trainee Placement - Adult Recovery
Brightli
Trainee job in Columbia, MO
Job Title: Student Intern Department: Adult Recovery
Employment Type: Internship Shift: Flexible
Are you a psychology student seeking hands-on experience in the behavioral health field? Join our team as a Student Intern and gain real-world insight into client services through structured observation, participation, and guided support activities!
This internship provides the opportunity to co-facilitate programming, assist in assessments, and support client care under the supervision of qualified professionals.
Interns will represent the agency in a professional manner and play an active role in treatment environments while learning about the essential functions of mental health and substance use services.
Position Perks & Benefits:
Real-world exposure to behavioral health services
Direct observation and participation in client care and team collaboration
Opportunities to co-facilitate educational and recreational activities
Flexible scheduling to accommodate academic requirements
Supervision and mentorship from experienced professionals
Insight into treatment planning, case management, and program operations
Key Responsibilities:
Adhere to standards of professional conduct, ethical practice, and confidentiality laws
Attend staff meetings, treatment team meetings, and training sessions as requested
Support client care by identifying client strengths, needs, and challenges
Assist in documenting and reporting client behavior and interactions
Participate in admission and orientation procedures, including safety checks and collecting vital signs or lab specimens as needed
Monitor client activities and maintain appropriate documentation
Co-facilitate educational, skills-building, and recreational groups
Observe detoxification protocols and assist with safety monitoring for clients (if applicable to program)
Serve as a supportive, positive role model to clients
Participate in staff development activities and contribute to the overall treatment environment
Education and/or Experience Qualifications:
Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program (or higher) in Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, or a related field
School approval and documentation for internship eligibility required
Additional Qualifications:
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of confidentiality in behavioral health settings
Ability to build rapport and support clients within professional boundaries
Basic knowledge of behavioral health practices and community resources
Proficient with computers and basic software applications
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
$27k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Tint Trainee
XPEL 3.1
Trainee job in Springfield, MO
As an Installer Trainee would be responsible for your continued growth in quality, customer service and installation of our products.
Train and learn the proper way to:
Install with a high level of quality
Maintain and preserve professional relationships with local XPEL customers, both wholesale and retail
Transport vehicles to and from XPEL facilities and other third-party locations
Maintain a regular and reliable level of attendance and punctuality
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Must have a current and valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to comfortably and safely drive high-end vehicles
Excellent eye hand coordination and dexterity
Must listen and follow instructions well
Keen attention to detail
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Courteous attitude towards customers and fellow employees
XPEL is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Entry Level Manufacturing Trainee
Patriot MacHine 3.8
Trainee job in Saint Charles, MO
This program is available to hard-working, mechanically-minded individuals with a desire to become a highly skilled production worker in the aerospace industry.
Responsibilities:
Work alongside manufacturing experts to gain hands-on practical experience in multiple areas of the operations. Training may take place in the following key departments: CNC Machining, Tool Crib, Quality Inspection, Precision Finishing, Assembly, Machine Maintenance, etc.
The strongest candidates will be exposed to many areas of the business. Patriot Machine prefers to promote from within, so this experience will be highly beneficial for growth at our company. Development will be ongoing and employees will take on roles best suited to their interests and the company's needs.
Requirements:
U.S. Person
High school diploma
Hard-working and driven
High mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Excels with hands-on projects
Ability to work nights and/or weekend shifts and overtime
Trade school is a plus
Company Profile:
Patriot Machine, Inc. is a technologically advanced aerospace manufacturer headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri. We supply complex structural parts and assemblies made from aluminum, titanium and steel to America's largest aircraft manufacturers. Our culture of innovation and continuous improvement attracts skilled workers who are looking for a challenge. We offer opportunities to learn, grow and help shape the future of aerospace by applying innovative approaches to problem-solving.
Patriot Machine is a woman-owned business currently consisting of over 190 employees and 277,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space. We recently expanded into a new advanced manufacturing facility with ample space for further growth. We provide employees the opportunity to work alongside industry experts at an ultramodern manufacturing company.
Patriot Machine offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, life/disability, 401(k) with employer contributions, paid vacation and holidays.
$27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
BHS Student Trainee Placement - Adult Community
Burrell Behavioral Health 4.5
Trainee job in Columbia, MO
Job Title: Student Intern Department: Burrell Behavioral Health Employment Type: Internship Shift: Flexible Are you a psychology student seeking hands-on experience in the behavioral health field? Join our team as a Student Intern and gain real-world insight into client services through structured observation, participation, and guided support activities!
This internship provides the opportunity to co-facilitate programming, assist in assessments, and support client care under the supervision of qualified professionals.
Interns will represent the agency in a professional manner and play an active role in treatment environments while learning about the essential functions of mental health and substance use services.
Position Perks & Benefits:
* Real-world exposure to behavioral health services
* Direct observation and participation in client care and team collaboration
* Opportunities to co-facilitate educational and recreational activities
* Flexible scheduling to accommodate academic requirements
* Supervision and mentorship from experienced professionals
* Insight into treatment planning, case management, and program operations
Key Responsibilities:
* Adhere to standards of professional conduct, ethical practice, and confidentiality laws
* Attend staff meetings, treatment team meetings, and training sessions as requested
* Support client care by identifying client strengths, needs, and challenges
* Assist in documenting and reporting client behavior and interactions
* Participate in admission and orientation procedures, including safety checks and collecting vital signs or lab specimens as needed
* Monitor client activities and maintain appropriate documentation
* Co-facilitate educational, skills-building, and recreational groups
* Observe detoxification protocols and assist with safety monitoring for clients (if applicable to program)
* Serve as a supportive, positive role model to clients
* Participate in staff development activities and contribute to the overall treatment environment
Education and/or Experience Qualifications:
* Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program (or higher) in Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, or a related field
* School approval and documentation for internship eligibility required
Additional Qualifications:
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Understanding of confidentiality in behavioral health settings
* Ability to build rapport and support clients within professional boundaries
* Basic knowledge of behavioral health practices and community resources
* Proficient with computers and basic software applications
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
$27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CARE Community Worksite Trainee 2026
City of Columbia, Mo 3.9
Trainee job in Columbia, MO
Posting Number 1324T Position Title CARE Community Worksite Trainee 2026 Department Parks & Recreation Job Code 013 FLSA Status Non-Exempt Union Affiliation Unrepresented Pay Grade T13 Job Description Summary The goal of the City of Columbia's Career Awareness Related Experience (CARE) Program is for Columbia's youth to be ready to enter the workforce and become productive, self-sufficient citizens. Since 1982, the CARE Program has provided comprehensive services for Columbia's youth that include:
* Job readiness training
* Soft skill development
* Paid real-world, hands-on work experience
* Mentoring
* Career exploration
Because the CARE program strives to prepare its applicants and trainees to be ready for real-life work situations, and since following directions and meeting deadlines are hallmarks of being successful in the workplace, CARE applicants and trainees must be able to follow directions and meet deadlines without reminders or extensions. Not following directions and/or missing a deadline will result in the person no longer being under consideration for CARE employment this year.
The CARE Program hires 14- to 20-year-olds who live in Columbia, MO, attend a Columbia, MO school, and/or have a parent/guardian who works for the City of Columbia. CARE hires them and places them at local businesses (community worksites) where they gain much-needed real-world hands-on work experience.
The CARE community worksite program is a 10-week program (June 21 through August 27) in which approximately 100 14- to 20-year-old trainees are hired at $15.00 per hour for new trainees and $15.25 for returning trainees to work up to 50 hours per two-week pay period at a local worksite.
Minimum Qualifications
* Must be at least 14 years of age on April 13, 2026 (no exceptions)
* Must live in Columbia, MO, attend a Columbia, MO school, and/or have a parent/guardian who works for the City of Columbia
* Must be able to follow directions and meet deadlines without reminders or extensions
* Must be willing to work hard and accept constructive criticism
* Must have reliable transportation to and from their worksite
Supervision Exercised
None.
Starting Salary $15.00 per hour Open Until Filled No Deadline to Apply 03/08/2026 Number of Positions Available multiple Notice to Applicants
Individuals needing accommodation to apply may call ************
TTY: 711 (MO RELAY)
THE CITY OF COLUMBIA IS A MERIT, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: MALE / FEMALE
THE CITY OF COLUMBIA REQUIRES PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TESTING
The City of Columbia participates in the federal E-Verify work authorization program
Special Instructions to Applicants
#1: Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply online as early as possible.
#2: Applicants should submit this online application using an email address that is checked daily and can SEND and RECEIVE OUTSIDE (non-Columbia Public School) emails. Please note that CPS middle school students' school email addresses (i.e., **********************) CANNOT SEND or RECEIVE OUTSIDE emails, so you should NOT use your Columbia Public School email address if you are in middle school.
#3: Please double-check the accuracy of your email address, phone numbers, and mailing address. Accurate contact information is very important for us to communicate effectively with you. If your contact information changes, please contact the CARE office at ************ or ********************* and let us know.
#4: The applicant (or someone else) should check the email address listed on this application daily to see the status of this application.
#5: Applicants should send an email from an email address that is checked daily and can SEND and RECEIVE OUTSIDE (non-Columbia Public School) emails to ******************** as soon as they submit their application to receive further instructions. Once again, CPS middle school students' school email addresses (i.e., **********************) CANNOT SEND or RECEIVE OUTSIDE emails, so you should NOT use your Columbia Public School email address if you are in middle school.
Example Email: "Hello. My name is Jane Doe. I have submitted my online CARE community worksite trainee application and am ready to receive further instructions."
If applicants do not send an email to ******************** as soon as they submit their application, they will not receive further instructions, and they will no longer be under consideration for a CARE summer trainee job.
In addition, applicants who do not send an email from an email address that can SEND and RECEIVE OUTSIDE (non-Columbia Public School) emails will not receive further instructions, and they will no longer be under consideration for a CARE summer trainee job.
Once you send an email requesting further instructions to
********************, he will reply within ten (10) days. You should not
contact the CARE office for additional instructions until at least ten (10) days
have passed since your email to ********************.
#6: While not required, applicants are strongly encouraged to bring:
* a resume
* a cover letter
* three letters of recommendation from non-family members who are at least 21 years old
…to their interview. Paper copies of the above-mentioned items brought to the CARE office by the applicant to their interview is the only allowable way to turn them in. Please tell those who are writing your letters of recommendation this is the only way they will be accepted.
#7: CARE trainee applicants who have a "no-call/no-show" to their scheduled interview will no longer be under consideration for CARE employment this year. A "no-call/no-show" is missing their interview without contacting the CARE Office BEFORE the scheduled date/time. Trainee applicants may reschedule their interview by calling ************ or emailing ********************* BEFORE the scheduled date/time. Attempting to reschedule AFTER the scheduled date/time will be considered a "no-call/no-show." NO exceptions will be made for any reason.
#8: Timeline:
Because the CARE program strives to prepare its applicants and trainees to be ready for real-life work situations, and since following directions and meeting deadlines are hallmarks of being successful in the workplace, CARE applicants and trainees must be able to follow directions and meet deadlines without reminders or extensions. Not following directions and/or missing a deadline will result in the person no longer being under consideration for CARE employment this year.
* Applications must be submitted by Sunday, March 8 (but the sooner, the better)
* Follow-up form (Google Form) must be submitted by Friday, March 13 (but the sooner, the better)
* Interviews must be completed by Thursday, March 19 (but the sooner, the better)
* New hire government paperwork must be completed by Thursday, April 23 (but the sooner, the better)
* Job readiness training part 1 of 2 must be completed by Thursday, May 7 (but the sooner, the better)
* Job readiness training part 2 of 2 must be completed by Thursday, May 21 (but the sooner, the better)
* After attending job readiness training part 2 of 2, trainees will have an email sent to them requesting their top 5 worksites OR their "package deal"
* Trainees will schedule and attend an in-person interview with their potential summer worksite supervisor from May 12 to June 16 (but the sooner, the better)
* CARE community worksite trainee/parent orientation must be completed by Thursday, June 11 (but the sooner, the better)
* The deadline to request a placement contract extension is Monday, June 15
* The signed placement contract deadline is Tuesday, June 16
* First possible date for CARE community worksite trainees to start at their worksites is Sunday, June 21
* Final possible date for CARE community worksite trainees to work at their worksites is Thursday, August 27
#9: Accommodations:
The City of Columbia is committed to providing services, programs, and activities that are accessible to all members of the community, regardless of disability status. For requests for accommodations related to disability for the CARE program, please contact Ron Schmidt at ******************** or ************.
Hours
Part Time Position (
$15-15.3 hourly Easy Apply 25d ago
Rupture Disc Operator Trainee
Fike 4.1
Trainee job in Blue Springs, MO
Rupture Disc Operator Trainee, 2nd shift
: Monday-Thursday, 3:15pm-1:45am
Fike Corporation, a rapidly growing international manufacturer of pressure relief, explosion protection, fire suppression and detection equipment, has an opportunity for a Rupture Disc Operator Trainee, 2nd shift. Fike is a privately held business located in Blue Springs, MO with over 400 employees locally & over 1,200 employees worldwide.
Job Summary:
Entry role focused on training and assisting operators. Performs routine and manual tasks which includes cleaning machines, punching out parts and forming parts. Emphasis is on learning techniques. Must read minimum training requirements.
*Training will take place on the first shift (M-F, 7-3:30pm) for approximately 2-3 months. Once training is complete, the role will transition to the permanent 2nd shift schedule (M-TH, 3:15pm-1:45am).
Primary Responsibilities:
Assists in lifting, moving, clamping and bolting dies and material on machines for formation.
May press out parts using punch presses and hydraulic air presses.
May use shears, nibblers, sanders and soldering equipment.
May use a Scotch Brite or sandpaper to buff part clean and/or wash part in an appropriate solution.
Cleans work area, tools, and equipment.
Adheres to safety practices, 6S, and follows Fike policies and ISO9001.
Must be able to pass the forklift certificate within 6 months of hire.
Performs related duties as assigned. Regular and consistent attendance is required
Essential Skills:
Subject Matter Exposure. Computer Literate. Inspecting/Examining Ability. Mechanical Dexterity. Machining Aptitude. Housekeeping.
Work Environment:
The employee is frequently exposed to guarded moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds using appropriate moving devices. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Job Qualifications:
REQUIRED: High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to read and follow instructions, work orders, and engineered drawings.
PREFERRED: Mechanical exposure or Vo-Tech training.
Working at Fike
At Fike, our people are our strength. In order to fulfill our greatest potential, we are committed to attracting, growing and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Better, Together as one Fike! Plus, at Fike, we offer benefits and perks to help make you smile and feel like family.
Check out our competitive benefits package which includes:
Three Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
Medical Plans with FSA & HSA, Vision & Dental Plan
Paid Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
401(k) and Roth 401(k) Plan with Company Match Fully Vested on Day One!
Profit Sharing Bonus Program
Education Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
On-Site Fitness Center & Award Winning Wellness Program
Reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Glasses
Service awards & Recognition Program
Company Picnic, Quarterly Events and Holiday Lunch
Free Coffee/Tea, Lunch Utensils, Lunch Room Mini-mart, Free Parking
Refer to Req ID 3732. Please visit our web site at ************ to fill out an application.
Fike is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
$35k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
NSIP PhD Intern - Phys Detect Systems & Deploy
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 4.5
Trainee job in Jefferson City, MO
At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus. The National Security Directorate (NSD) drives science-based, mission-focused solutions to take on complex, real-world threats to our nation and the world.
The Physical Detection Systems and Deployment Division, part of the National Security Directorate, delivers policy-informed technology solutions by removing barriers to real-world implementation. We strive to understand end-user environments to transition technology from the developmental stage to deployment. Our diverse expertise in operational systems provides tools, technologies, and approaches for combating a range of threats, both at home and in more than 100 countries around the globe.
Protecting U.S. residents and visitors is among our nation's highest priorities. As adversaries gain access to sophisticated technologies and materials, the threats grow more dynamic and complex-from cyber and nuclear to chemical and biological weapons of mass effect and other forms of terrorism. The PNNL national security mission employs our researchers, tools, and technologies to play a key role in advancing the ability to identify and secure nuclear materials, detect weapons of mass effect, manage nonproliferation treaties, secure our nation's borders, and protect critical infrastructures. PNNL's scientific discovery and capabilities-rooted in innovative theory, methods, algorithms, and tools-are enabling stronger, more resilient technologies and systems to safeguard national security. Coupled with decades of radiological and nuclear materials expertise, advanced computing and threat analysis capabilities, and a broad fundamental science base, we are identifying and countering emerging threats that have significant impact at home and around the globe.
**NOTE: Several documents are strictly required to submit with the application to be eligible for this position. Please read the entire job posting for detailed instructions.**
**Responsibilities**
PNNL's Physical Detection Systems and Deployment Division is focused on discovering, developing and deploying physical detection systems. We are seeking Ph.D. students for assignments within the National Security Internship Program (NSIP).
Do you want to be challenged with hard problems in national security, energy, and science and apply cutting-edge research to make our nation safer and stronger? Do you want to perform research and development critical to prevent and counter terrorism and proliferation of weapons of mass destruction? Are you interested in physics, material science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, project management or instructional design?
If you answered yes, please join us as an intern in the Physical Detection Systems and Deployment Division.
Participants will be starting in cohort sessions and must be available to start in May or June 2026 [Summer cohort].
Your internship will land you in one of the following focus areas:
**Advanced Engineered Systems**
We are a group of passionate makers who have a long history of building and deploying embedded sensor systems for a wide variety of sponsors and applications. We are 50+ electronics engineers, software engineers, mechanical engineers, physicists, etc.; all sharing the DNA and desire to deploy solutions for our sponsors that help the mission of national security. We focus on emerging technologies by integrating capability across electromagnetics, systems modeling, communications, analytics development, and systems design to serve as a flywheel for feeding technology advancements across the division and laboratory. Projects within the group range from mission focused, highly applied projects in support of national security to fundamental science projects.
**Detection Physics**
We represent PNNL's ultra-low background capability and develop some of the world's most sensitive radiation detection systems; driving solutions that span fundamental physics to treaty verification by integrating modeling, experimentation, data science, and support staff.
**Disruptive Technology**
We focus on the development of detection systems and data analysis techniques for a variety of missions ranging from fundamental physics to national security. Projects within the research group range from highly applied projects to fundamental science projects in the areas of nuclear/particle physics, electromagnetics, and novel sensor technology development.
**Engineered Materials**
We work on the design, synthesis, implementation, characterization, and monitoring of functional materials for national security missions leveraging chemistry, computations and models, data science, characterization tools, and non-destructive evaluation methods.
**Operational Readiness**
We steward capabilities associated with the mission assurance and operations and maintenance stage of the systems engineering lifecycle. Operational sustainment is achieved and transitioned through instructional systems, credibility assessment, logistics innovation, reliability and field engineering, and complex supply chain and interdependency analysis.
**Systems and Technology Integration**
We lead the Lab in bringing the most technology aligned, diverse, talented, and skilled project management and systems engineering staff who will do what it takes to expertly deliver on the national security detection requirements of our sponsors.
**Positions are available in Richland, WA and Seattle, WA, based on business need. Positions may also be performed remotely or on campus at PNNL based on business need.**
******HOW TO APPLY******
To have a complete application package, the (2) listed items below are required and must be uploaded correctly per the steps below for consideration:
**Step 1:** Upload Resume or CV in "Resume" section only (note: If applying to multiple positions, the most recent resume uploaded will be used for all positions an applicant applies to).
**Step 2:** Upload a Cover Letter separately in "Additional Documents" section of the application titled "PDSD - Summer 2024 NSIP Cover Letter".
+ Cover letter should include: Statement of interest, reference relevant college courses, and relevant experience that may include extracurricular activities that have prepared you for this career.
**If any of the components (resume and cover letter) are not uploaded per the instructions above, applications will be rejected and will no longer be considered. Electronic applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. (PST) on the posting close date.**
**Qualifications**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ Candidates must be currently enrolled/matriculated in a PhD program at an accredited college.
+ Minimum GPA of 3.3 is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Disciplines of interest: additive manufacturing, computational modeling, eLearning design and development, electrical engineering, electromagnetics, embedded systems, instructional design, law enforcement, material science, mechanical engineering, nuclear engineering, nuclear proliferation, nuclear security and risk analysis, project coordination, project management, physics, quantum information systems, radio frequency engineering, software engineering, systems engineering, training program management, and usability testing.
**Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment**
Not applicable
**Additional Information**
This position involves access to sensitive systems and information. U.S. Citizenship is required. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is subject to the Department of Energy Unclassified Foreign Visits & Assignments Program site, information, technologies, and equipment access requirements.
**Testing Designated Position**
This is not a Testing Designated Position (TDP).
**About PNNL**
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them!
At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs.
**Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity**
Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** .
**Drug Free Workplace**
PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs.
**Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements**
As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.
For foreign national candidates:
If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential.
**Mandatory Requirements**
Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment.
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Employees are offered an employee assistance program and business travel insurance. Employees are eligible for the company funded pension plan and 401k savings plan, once eligibility requirements are met.
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**Notice to Applicants**
PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules.
As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position.
**Minimum Salary**
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USD $36.06/Hr.
$24-36.1 hourly 11d ago
Manufacturing Engineering Trainee - January 2026
Dodge Industrial, Inc.
Trainee job in Grandview, MO
Job Description
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Trainee
Location: Simpsonville, SC; Greenville, SC; Belton, SC; Rogersville, TN; Asheville, NC; Marion, NC; Kansas City, MO
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Employment Type: Full Time
Industry: Manufacturing | Mechanical Power Transmission Components | Engineering Services
Job Function: Engineering | Process Improvement
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineering Trainee (MET) is an entry-level manufacturing engineering position tailored for high-potential future leaders of Dodge Industrial. This program will follow a formal and structured rotational training and development program for 1-2 years. This role will include:
Assigned daily mentorship from a technical and non-technical senior leader.
Pre-assigned critical hands-on manufacturing projects that aim to eliminate cost and time and improve safety, quality, and on-time delivery.
Tremendous exposure to all levels of Dodge leadership.
Rotational opportunity for all Dodge manufacturing facilities and the North American Headquarters.
In-depth training from all facets of the business (i.e., human resources, supply chain, finance, quality, etc.).
Required Qualifications:
Engineering degree (mechanical, industrial, or related field).
Experience/working knowledge of manufacturing processes through internship, co-op, or full-time employment.
Must be currently authorized to work for Dodge Industrial in the United States (US).
Strong analytical skills with an emphasis on critical thinking, root cause analysis, and problem-solving.
Attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Collaborates well with others and is a good team player.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to read and decipher manufacturing drawings and procedures.
Has worked in a metal-cutting work environment.
Working knowledge of CNC equipment and programming.
Gearing or bearing experience is a plus.
Intermediate materials knowledge.
Comfortable with and has the desire to work on a manufacturing shop floor.
Why Join Us?
Work alongside a collaborative, experienced leadership team.
Be part of an industry leader with a strong brand reputation and an innovation-driven culture.
RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$44k-64k yearly est. 27d ago
Environmental Health & Safety Intern
SPX Technologies 4.2
Trainee job in Missouri
Building People that Build the world.
With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.
How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)
SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As the Environmental Health and Safety Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting our mission of achieving a Zero Harm workplace. You will contribute to projects focused on environmental, health, and safety initiatives across our operations, with opportunities to make a real impact on employee well-being and sustainable practices.
This role offers exposure to compliance, risk assessment, communication, and continuous improvement within a lean manufacturing environment. You will partner with site leadership and the EHS team on meaningful projects that enhance workplace safety and environmental responsibility while building your own professional skills.
What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)
While specific projects will vary, your responsibilities may include:
1. Compliance & Safety Support
Assist in monitoring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations (OSHA, EPA, state/local).
Support audits, inspections, and safety walks to identify potential hazards.
Help track and document safety metrics, training, and incident investigations.
2. Risk Assessment
Participate in facility inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards.
Support the development and rollout of safety protocols, standard operating procedures, and emergency response drills.
Assist in implementing corrective actions from audits and incident investigations.
3. Communication & Training
Create and share safety communications and awareness materials for employees.
Help coordinate and track EHS training programs.
Prepare reports, presentations, and dashboards on safety performance and project outcomes.
4. Continuous Improvement & Projects
Contribute to waste reduction, recycling, and sustainability initiatives.
Assist with projects that enhance workplace safety culture and reduce risk exposure.
Support recognition programs and safety committee initiatives.
Engage with cross-functional teams to improve processes, equipment safety, and environmental stewardship.
What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)
We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:
Required Experience
Strong time management, organization, and attention to detail.
Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn new tools and concepts.
Clear written and verbal communication skills; collaboration in a team setting.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Experience with business systems (e.g., ERP/CRM/CPQ) or analytics tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI) is a plus.
Education & Certifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
Travel & Working Environment
Fully on-site
Office-based with occasional exposure to plant/manufacturing areas
May include travel to plant sites (up to 25%).
How we live our culture
Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.
Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.
SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
The average trainee in Columbia, MO earns between $23,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average trainee range of $27,000 to $55,000.
Average trainee salary in Columbia, MO
$32,000
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