Building and Grounds Summer Worker - Magnet Cove

Malvern, AR

Magnet Cove Power Plant - Intern/Summer Worker

Summer 2021

Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) is an organization with a rich history and a bright future. As a leader in the energy industry we look to our employees to help us grow, change, and provide power to over 500,000 members of our 17 electric distribution cooperatives.

A Building and Grounds Intern/Summer Worker will assist with various tasks in the care and maintenance of the grounds and equipment for the organization. Performs general grounds maintenance/landscaping and maintenance helper functions to provide a positive image for the Cooperative facilities.

Responsibilities

Assists with landscaping for the grounds of the Cooperatives including such activities as: operating power equipment to cut the grass, prune trees and shrubbery, applying fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides to promote healthy tree and plant growth.
• Assists with facility maintenance including such activities as: sweeping and mopping floors, general building and equipment cleaning, maintenance painting, collecting trash, or other minor equipment, buildings and grounds maintenance as needed.
• Performs general errands that may include pickup and delivery of items and materials purchased from local suppliers. Operates cooperative equipment and vehicles in a safe manner and complies with all traffic and motor vehicle safety laws.
• Assists plant personnel with other maintenance as directed
• Performs all tasks in a safe and timely manner to meet deadlines required for normal daily operations and special business functions. Follows all procedures for building security; locks all doors and sets any security alarms as required.
• Performs any other related duties as required or assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Currently enrolled in college/university or trade school
• Strong communication skills; oral and written.
• Self-starter and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Valid AR Driver's License

EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/DISABLED

Arkansas Electric Cooperative, Corporation. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, color, national origin, genetics, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.