Intern

Job Summary:

This position involves a structured educational experience that incorporates productive work practice as a part of a student’s college curriculum.  This role includes opportunities to improve work skills, explore career choices, develop professional competencies, and experience classroom learning being applied to real work situations.   The position may include work in various departments within the company.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in hands-on work tasks as guided by company staff.

• Learn through executing tasks and receiving feedback.

• Complete learning outcomes as outlined by the educational programming within which the individual is enrolled.

• Provide summative presentation report to NJ leadership team at the end of internship experience.

• Live the culture - Embody Nelson-Jameson’s core values - dealing morally, honestly and fairly; striving to give superior value; being willing to go the extra mile; and pursuing excellence in every facet of our endeavors.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Current enrollment in postsecondary educational programming or recently graduated.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

If performing duties within the office setting, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to handle, or feel, and talk, or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, or stoop.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25#. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

If performing duties within the warehouse setting, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear, and smell.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 56#, occasionally lift and/or move more than 75#, and infrequently push/pull greater than 115#. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 

If performing duties within an office setting, an office environment is typical in this position. The noise level is generally quiet.

If performing duties within a warehouse setting, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving equipment, dust particles, ladders, hazardous chemicals and slight risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The working surface is concrete.

Work Week:

Hours: Up to 30 hours/week             Days:  Monday – Friday,  8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.  

Salary Range:  $17/per hour

The above is an overview of the position described and is not intended to be all inclusive.  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Responsibility and Duty satisfactorily. The qualifications including physical demands listed, are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary : $17