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Kokosing · 4 months ago

Highschool Intern

Kokosing is one of America's largest General Contractors, providing a range of services in the construction industry. They are offering a Highschool Internship program designed to provide practical construction experience, allowing interns to work alongside full-time employees and engage in various construction-related tasks.

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Responsibilities

Get true “Hands-on” experience for your Career Path!
The Internship Program at Kokosing is designed to provide you with practical construction experience that will supplement your education, all while earning a paycheck
This work experience will allow you the opportunity to expand your knowledge of the construction industry through hands-on project involvement
Carpentry – working in the form shop to help create the concrete forms and other items used on our construction projects
Welding – Repairing heavy equipment and fabricating pieces used in heavy highway bridge and structural construction
Auto/Equipment Mechanics – Maintaining and repairing company vehicles and other specialized construction equipment
Mid sized equipment/Electrical – Repainting small construction equipment i.e. generators, pumps, etc
Supply Department – Provide tools, supplies, and other resources to the field operations
Yard – Pulling, organizing, and filling orders to be shipped to projects
As an Intern, you will not be a "trainee" with Kokosing
You will be working with Full Time employees as they provide guidance and training on various tasks
You will be involved with, and have specific project responsibilities, assigned to you
Daily activities will enable you to experience applicable processes and management methods firsthand
Supervisors and project staff will structure your work efforts to help you learn about your area of interest while you contribute directly to the completion of a quality project
Kokosing accepts the responsibility to provide work assignments with increasing challenges and responsibility based on your abilities
The assignments are expected to be in a variety of situations that allow you to develop technically, broaden your practical background, and explore your own interests

Qualification

Interest in constructionBasic safety practicesTeamworkWillingness to learnCommunicationFollow instructions

Required

High school student or recent graduate
Interest in construction industry
Ability to work in a team environment
Willingness to learn and take on responsibilities
Good communication skills
Ability to follow instructions
Basic understanding of safety practices in a construction environment

Company

Kokosing

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brett Burgett
Board Member
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