Intern

RDO Equipment Co.; Fergus Falls (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

RDO Equipment Co. in Fergus Falls, MN is offering a High School Intern position that lets you earn while you learn by helping technicians with equipment repair, supporting the parts department and showroom, and keeping the yard and facility in good shape.

You will learn from experienced pros, get hands-on experience with industry-leading equipment, and explore different career paths in a dealership environment while balancing school commitments and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum age: Must be at least 16 years old.
• Reliability: Maintain acceptable attendance while balancing school and work commitments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer service mindset: Interact professionally with customers and team members.

Responsibilities

• Get hands-on experience: assisting technicians with equipment repair and maintenance.
• Explore dealership operations: support the parts department and showroom.
• Help keep the action moving: facility, yard, and equipment upkeep.
• Learn from experienced professionals: through training, team meetings, and real-world work experiences.
• Build skills for your future: while working safely and serving customers.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service mindset

Reliability

Teamwork

Job description

If you enjoy learning by doing, this opportunity is for you. As a High School Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience working with industry-leading equipment, learn how a dealership operates, and build practical skills alongside experienced team members. You'll earn while you learn, explore different career paths, and discover what it's like to be part of a team that keeps our customers and communities moving forward.

What's In It For You

• $16 - $18 / hour
• Paid internship employment while attending high school.
• A defined program that sets you up for success.
• A company that lives by its core values: they're not just words on a wall - they're how we work, grow, and lead.

Why RDO?

When you join RDO Equipment Co., you'll become part of an industry-leading team providing a world-class experience for customers who do vital work. We deal in iron from the world's leading equipment and technology manufacturers, but we're a people business first. RDO has grown from humble roots, guided by a family's values, and shaped by the strengths, voices and entrepreneurism of our team members.

Nestled in the heart of the Red River Valley, RDO's customers in and around Fergus Falls do the important work of feeding the nation while creating a positive lift in their communities. They value knowledgeable partners who work with them to help them succeed every day - regardless of what the growing season brings. Ready to join them?

What You Will Do

• Get hands-on experience: assisting technicians with equipment repair and maintenance.
• Explore dealership operations: by supporting the parts department and showroom.
• Help keep the action moving: through facility, yard, and equipment upkeep.
• Learn from experienced professionals: through training, team meetings, and real-world work experiences.
• Build skills for your future: while working safely, serving customers, and contributing to a great team.

What You Will Need

• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 16 years old.
• Reliability: Maintain acceptable attendance while balancing school and work commitments.
• Communication skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer service mindset: Ability to interact professionally with customers and team members.
• Valid work authorization: Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Why You'll Love It Here

• State-of-the-art facility: Recently updated service shop, parts warehouse and showroom.
• Balanced work environment: Fergus Falls is a team of hard workers who take the time to celebrate together.
• A supportive team: that's as invested in your success as their own as well as opportunities to build on camaraderie throughout the year.
• Opportunities to: grow, learn, and lead in the industry.