Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

State of Minnesota - Transportation Dept

Student Worker Para Prof Sr

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Entry-Level Job
Verified
No experience needed
Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
40
out of 100
Average of individual scores

Were these scores useful?

Job Description

Job Details Working Title:
Student Worker Para Prof Sr Job Class:
Student Worker Para Professional Senior Agency:
Transportation Dept Job ID :

97134

Location :

St.

Paul Telework Eligible :
No Full/Part Time :
Part-Time Regular/Temporary :
Limited Who May Apply :

Open to all qualified job seekers

Date Posted :

09/19/2026

Closing Date :

09/25/2026

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit :

Transportation Dept /

DOT-Metro-Central Off-AFSCME Division/Unit :

Maintenance /

Maintenance Work Shift/Work Hours :
Day Shift Days of Work :

Monday

•

Friday Travel Required :
No Salary Range:

$20.20

•$24.02 / hourly

Classified Status :
Unclassified Bargaining Unit/Union :

207

•

Technical/AFSCME Work Area :
Fort Snelling Maintenance Fleet Services End Date :

06/30/2027

FLSA Status :

Nonexempt Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with

Disabilities:

Yes The work you'll do is more than just a job. At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities. Job Summary This is a part time student worker position through June 2027. This position will support buildings and grounds services at the Central Services Building to insure the property is kept in a clean and well-maintained condition and to assist in other duties so the increased seasonal workload is accomplished. It will also provide office support with filing, data entry and other administrative tasks as assigned. MnDOT does not sponsor applicants for visas or Optional Practical Exam for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Enrolled in post-secondary school as a Junior or Senior and meet the student worker guidelines. Experience with hand and power tools sufficient to produce quality services on requested on projects (landscaping projects, mowing, etc.) Ability to perform hard laborious work requiring repetitive and often heavy lifting, bending, and twisting. Computer system use (word processing, data entry) sufficient to update documents, update filing systems, database systems. Ability to understand verbal direction and carry out assignments safely efficiently. Valid driver's license Preferred Qualifications Experience with MnDOT facility maintenance work: mowing, landscaping, fixing small equipment. Additional Requirements

REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS

•Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history check

•It is our policy that all candidates submit to a background investigation prior to employment. The background check may consist of the following components: SEMA4 Records Check Criminal History Check Employment Reference Check Education/License Verification Drug testing (if needed) Application Details How to Apply Select "Apply for Job" at the top of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us. For additional information about the application process, go to http://www.mn.gov/careers. Contact If you have questions about this position, contact Stephanie Olson at stephanie.glaser@state.mn.us To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job ID#, the Working Title and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Stephanie Olson at stephanie.glaser@state.mn.us. Working together to improve the state we love. What do Minnesota's State employees have in common? A sense of purpose in their work Connection with their coworkers and communities Opportunities for personal and professional growth Benefits As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well.

Your benefits may include:

Paid vacation and sick leave 12 paid holidays each year Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans Fertility care, including IVF Diabetes care Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years) Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being Support to help you reach your career goals: Training, classes, and professional development Tuition reimbursement MnDOT Student Loan Reimbursement Program (Visit Student Loan Reimbursement

•Policies

•MnDOT (state.mn.us) for more information) Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support: A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance Common sources of stress can be addressed through the

EAP:

mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues

Daily Living/Convenience Services:

Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS

Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employers. State agencies are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the state and strongly encourages persons of color and Indigenous communities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve Minnesotans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law.

APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES

Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) encourages participation in all its programs, services and activities and does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities. Anyone who believes they may need a reasonable accommodation in order to fully participate in the job application, interview or selection processes may contact any agency official with whom applicant has contact in the processing of their employment application to request an accommodation. Applicants may also contact the MnDOT Affirmative Action office to request an accommodation by:

E-mail:

ADArequest.dot@state.mn.us; or by calling Janet Miller at 651-366-4720; or using MN Relay 711. The MnDOT Reasonable Accommodation policy can be found at: http://www.dot.state.mn.us/policy/hr/hr009.html.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Professional Development