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State of Michigan Transportation Career Pathways Program - North Region in Various, Michigan

Transportation Career Pathways Program - North Region

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Transportation Career Pathways Program - North Region

Salary

$17.50 Hourly

Location

Various, MI

Job Type

SPS Contract

Job Number

5901-24-NR-CPW-SE

Department

Transportation

Opening Date

04/19/2024

Closing Date

5/19/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

Bargaining Unit

N/A

  • Description

  • Benefits

  • Questions

Job Description

Build Your Future in Transportation with the MDOT Transportation Career Pathways Program!

Calling all motivated individuals who want to explore a rewarding career in the transportation industry!

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is offering a unique opportunity for you to gain hands-on experience and valuable skills through the MDOT Transportation Career Pathways Program. This exciting program typically runs from May to September and is limited to 832 hours per appointment.

Whether you're a recent high school graduate or considering a career change, if you are looking to get into the transportation industry, this program is for you! For more information on this program click here (https://www.michigan.gov/mdot/careers/tcpp) .

Here's what you can expect:

•Explore different career paths:Choose your track based on your interests, including Transportation Technician, Transportation Maintenance Worker, or Skilled Trades- not all regions have the same tracks

•Learn from experienced professionals:Gain valuable mentorship and insights into the transportation industry.

•Develop essential skills:Build teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and technical skills that will benefit you throughout your career.

•Make a difference in your community:Contribute to important projects that keep Michigan moving safely and efficiently.

In the North Region we are offering the following tracks:

Transportation Maintenance Worker (TMW) Track

As a TMW participant, you'll engage in hands-on work related to the upkeep and maintenance of transportation infrastructure. From roadways to bridges, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring safe and efficient travel within our region.

  • Up to seven participants in Alpena, Atlanta, and Kalkaska.

Trades Helper Track

For those exploring various aspects of the transportation industry, this track offers hands-on work related to trade-helper duties. Learn from electricians, maintenance mechanics, and heavy equipment mechanics to discover your specific interest within the diverse field of transportation.

  • Up to one participant in Kalkaska.

Additional Requirements and Information

Program Requirements:

• Pass a pre-employment drug test

• Must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license by program start date 5/12/2024

• 40-hour work week availability

• Ability to work outside and lift up to 45 pounds

• Ability to work on roadsides and uneven terrain

• Ability to follow and comply with oral and written instructions

The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process including, but not limited to, responses to application questions and responses to interview questions or exercises.

If you have questions related to this posting, please contact Career Pathway Coordinator atMDOT-TCPP@michigan.gov.

State of Michigan unpaid Intern positions do not include a comprehensive benefits plan.

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Your eligibility for this position is based solely upon the information provided in your application, resume, transcripts, cover letter, and other attachments. Provide accurate dates of employment and extensive detail of your job duties in your application. Responses to the questions below must match what is on your application and are used for screening purposes. Have you read and understand the process for submission and use of your application materials?

  • Yes

  • No

    02

    Will you be 18 years old by 5/12/2024?

  • Yes

  • No

    03

    Will you possess a valid driver's license by 5/12/2024?

  • Yes

  • No

    04

    Do you possess a high school diploma or GED?

  • Yes

  • No

    05

    If you do not currently possess a high school diploma or GED will you obtain one by June 2024?

  • Yes

  • No

  • I already possess a high school diploma or GED

    06

    Which track are you interested in?

  • Transportation Maintenance Worker (TMW) Track

  • Trades Helper Track

    07

    Do you possess a degree from a post-secondary institution such as a college, university, vocational school, etc.? If so, please attach a copy of your transcripts showing degree obtained or your degree certificate.

  • Yes

  • No

    08

    If you answered yes to the above question list your degree and area of study. If you answered no put "N/A".

    09

    Are you currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution such as a college, university, vocational school, etc.? if so, please attach a copy of your transcripts.

  • Yes

  • No

  • I have already completed my post secondary education and attached proof.

    10

    Are you interested in a career in the transportation industry?

  • Yes

  • No

    11

    If you answered yes to the above question describe in 3-5 sentences why you are interested in working in the transportation industry and how this program aligns with your career goals. If you answered no put "N/A".

    12

    In accordance with federal law, all new employees must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States within three business days of beginning employment. Can you, after employment, submit proof of your legal right to work in the United States?

  • Yes

  • No

    13

    MDOT - Where did you hear about this job? (Check all that apply)

  • State of Michigan Website/NEOGOV or Governmentjobs.com

  • LinkedIn

  • College/University Career Services Office or website

  • Twitter

  • Facebook

  • Indeed

  • Career Search Engine (i.e. Monster, Careerbuilder)

  • Michigan Works! Agency

  • Career Fair

  • GovDelivery

  • Billboard

  • Employee Referral

  • Veterans Organization

  • Government Jobs

  • Diversity Jobs

  • recruitics

  • ZipRecruiter

  • Other

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    MDOT - Have you participated in any of the following MDOT Workforce Programs?

  • MDOT Youth Development and Mentoring Program

  • MDOT TRAC Program

  • MDOT Internship (Co-Op) Program

  • Transportation Diversity Recruitment Program (TDRP) Internship

  • MI Construction Career Days

  • National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI)

  • Other

  • N/A

  • MDOT Capstone Internship

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Agency

State of Michigan

Department

Transportation

Address

425 West Ottawa Street

Lansing, Michigan, 48909

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