College Intern

College Intern | DuraMag | Waterville, ME

Intern | Hourly Non-Exempt | $18.00 - 21.00

Who we are:

At The Shyft Group we are driven to deliver. Proudly the North American leader in specialty vehicles, our portfolio of last-mile delivery vehicles, work trucks, and motorhome chassis bring people, goods, and services where they need to be.

We are strengthened by nine industry-leading brands -- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, and Builtmore. Over 4,000 employees across ten states and two countries work independently and together as one team under Shyft, building chassis, vehicle bodies, and accessories that improve every route, every run, every ride.

Empowered by a supportive, inclusive, and highly entrepreneurial culture, every person behind our brands is given the tools they need to make a positive contribution to the company, their community, and their families. Together under the Shyft umbrella, our teams drive new synergies that bring innovations to life on the road - for an experience that is safer, more satisfying, more rewarding all around.

With 50 years and millions of miles behind us, we continue to charge forward - leading the commercial vehicle transition to electric, innovating across all our brands, and earning our position among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.

What you'll do:

The College Intern assists with general office, accounting and engineering administrative activities as determined and directed by the Engineering and Quality Manager. The College Intern will be responsible for assisting the staff with general office duties including, but not limited to, research, data entry, filing and general coordination.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Fulfilling tasks assigned by a supervisor.

• Performing clerical duties
• Job shadowing
• Learning technical skills related to the industry.

What you need to be successful:

QUALIFICATIONS:

* High degree of organizational skill and problem-solving ability; specifically, the ability to work as a self-starter - especially as it relates to calling on resources outside the department.

* Resourcefulness in finding information and answers from within and outside the company without prompting or micromanagement; a "consummate" self-starter.

* Respect for details; ability to execute accurately at a high level without excess supervision.

* Ability to prioritize/execute to achieve desired company and project goals with prudence and sense of urgency.

* Articulate communication skills - verbal, pictorial and numerical.

* Excellent telephone etiquette, communication, and organizational skills, as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* Desire to learn and grow professionally grow.

* General computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.

* Desire to invest your passion and commitment to a vision you feel you can embrace and contribute to the growth of the company and its success.

* A willingness and flexibility to do "whatever it takes" for "whoever needs it" foster the growth and success of the business.

* Ability to embrace and live the company's Core Integrity.

Why The Shyft Group?

We believe that when our people thrive personally and professionally, our business thrives. We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits programs that stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.