High School WBL: Paid Construction Internship

Cwmatthews; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

C.W. Matthews invites high school students to join a paid Work Based Learning internship in the Metro Atlanta area. Selected students will split time between school and the job site, gaining exposure to heavy highway construction.

Applicants must be 17 or older, have a driver's license and a reliable vehicle, and be enrolled in a WBL program with a construction background; teacher recommendation preferred. Overtime paid after 40 hours. Training across divisions begins at the job site.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a high school Work Based Learning program.
• Must be 17 years or older.
• Must have driver’s license and access to a dependable vehicle.
• Not committed to other career pathways prior to internship.
• Prefer teacher recommendation from construction/CTAE.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintenance of erosion control.
• Loading and unloading of materials.
• Shoveling and raking dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
• General clean up around job site.
• Checking and maintaining grade stakes.
• Set up and maintenance of traffic control aids.

Skills

Driver's license

Dependable vehicle

Strong work ethic

Great attitude

High school WBL enrollment

Construction program experience

Job description

C.W. Matthews invites high school students to join a paid Work Based Learning internship in the Metro Atlanta area. Selected students will split time between school and the job site, gaining exposure to heavy highway construction.

Applicants must be 17 or older, have a driver's license and a reliable vehicle, and be enrolled in a WBL program with a construction background; teacher recommendation preferred. Overtime paid after 40 hours. Training across divisions begins at the job site.