Intern Support Tech- Regional Distribution Center

Overview

Intern Support Tech – Regional Distribution Center (2601038). Join the TxDOT Support Services Division and gain hands‑on experience in inventory management, shipping and receiving, and daily warehouse operations in Athens, TX.

400 N.E. Loop 7, Athens, TX 75752

Minimum Salary: $18.00 per hour
Maximum Salary: $19.00 per hour
Hourly, FLSA Non‑exempt

• Retirement plans
• Alternative and/or flexible work schedules
• Paid leave and holidays
• Health premiums paid 100% for full‑time employees
• On‑the‑job training
• Tuition assistance program
• Holistic wellness program with leave incentives
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Family‑friendly policies and programs

• Answer telephone, evaluate requests and serve as receptionist or front desk assistant.
• Assist in maintaining confidential information and records.
• Help perform inventory of materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Process routine documents such as vouchers, personnel records, titles or registrations.
• Assist with general warehousing duties such as stocking, issuing materials and supplies, maintaining records, and maintaining warehouse areas.
• Disseminate information to the public.
• Maintain files, records and logs.
• Make copies and distribute as instructed.
• Open, sort and distribute mail.
• Perform preliminary research and gather pertinent data.
• Perform routine word processing duties and conduct quality checks of documents created.
• Run errands as required.

• Research and analysis methodologies.
• Maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Collect, sort and compile data.
• Apply administrative support practices and procedures, including writing, editing, and report writing techniques, recording meeting notes, and record keeping.
• Prepare correspondence/documents with correct spelling, grammar and punctuation; proofread and review documents for clarity and consistency.
• Use standard office equipment and computers, applicable programs, applications and systems.
• Maintain a safe and effective working relationship with others.

• Follow verbal and written instructions.
• Follow applicable safety standards, practices and procedures.

Protects sensitive and confidential information.

• Must be a student in high school or another educational institution or accepted into a college, university or educational institution.
• Must be at least 16 years of age and a student currently enrolled in high school or any institution of higher education including a trade/vocational school.
• Employees at least 18 years of age with a valid driver’s license may be assigned driving duties and may use power tools.

• Light work: lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs.
• Sitting – prolonged periods of time.
• Standing – prolonged periods of time.
• Repetitive motion – substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces are assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable.

The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.