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Summer Laborer - Conveyance, Maintenance Labor, Building and Grounds

Veolia

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Summer Laborer for a dynamic internship opportunity. This role involves a variety of routine tasks, including grounds maintenance and custodial work, ensuring the facilities are well-kept. Ideal for students interested in Waste Management and Environmental Science, this position offers valuable experience in the wastewater treatment industry. Work hours are Monday to Friday, and the internship runs from late May to late August. If you enjoy working outdoors and are looking to kickstart your career in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

  • Candidates must have a High School Diploma/GED and college standing.
  • Previous grounds maintenance experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine work, basic grounds maintenance, and custodial tasks.
  • Maintain the appearance of the facilities.

Skills

Interest in Wastewater Treatment Industry
Ability to work outdoors
Task completion with minimal supervision

Education

High School Diploma/GED
College level standing

Job description

Summer Laborer - Conveyance, Maintenance Labor, Building and Grounds

About Veolia North America
A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website www.veolianorthamerica.com.

Job Description
Position Purpose:
Includes a variety of routine work, basic grounds maintenance, tank washing, and light custodial work to maintain the appearance of the facilities.

  • This internship opportunity is ideal for students who are interested in:
    • Waste Management and Environmental Science.
    • Natural Resources and Technical Trades.

How to Apply:

  • Email your resume to tracy.davis-wright@veolia.com, and please indicate “Summer Intern 2025” in the subject line.
  • Submit your resume by April 18, 2025.
  • Hiring preference will be given to dependents of Local 366 represented employees and those interested in a career in the wastewater industry. (In your email, please specify how you are connected to Veolia.)
  • If you have decided on a major, please include it.

Work Environment:

  • Work Hours: Monday – Friday 6:30 A.M. to 2:30 P.M.
  • Starting date: May 28, 2025 (if available). Ending date no later than August 29, 2025.

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Background:

  • High School Diploma/GED is required.
  • College level standing at an accredited university or college in Spring and Fall, 2024. (Spring, 2025 graduates are not eligible)
  • Some previous grounds maintenance experience helpful.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Candidates interested in the Wastewater Treatment Industry.
  • Enjoy working outdoors.
  • Must be able to perform and complete tasks with minimal supervision.

Required Certification/Licenses/Training:

  • Must pass a substance abuse test.
  • Must possess a valid Wisconsin Driver’s License.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Contract
Job function
  • Other
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