TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATE - 55005587
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- $17 per hour
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- Bartow, FL
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- TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATE - 55005587
- Date: Nov 12, 2026
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- Requisition No: 887427
- Agency: Department of Transportation
- Working Title: TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATE - 55005587
- Pay Plan: Career Service
- Position Number: 55005587
Salary
- $16,270.68 - $21,056.18
- Posting Closing Date: 11/17/2026
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- STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Job Posting Description
- 126 / Facilities Management
- OPEN COMPETITIVE
- CAREER SERVICE
- PART-TIME
- CONTACT PERSON: Terry Gasperson
- HIRING SALARY: $16.78 / hr
- HOURS PER WEEK: 20 Hrs
Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system.
To ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work. Unless explicitly requested, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration.
Candidates must be United States (U.S.) citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Our Vision
As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.
The Work You Will Do: Transportation Industry Associate / District One / Headquarters
This position will gain knowledge, skills and experience in the Transportation Industry. Perform routine tasks under direct supervision across different work units within the department.
The Difference You Will Make
Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication.
How You Will Grow
- FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.
- Where You Will Work: FDOT District One Headquarters
- 801 N Broadway Ave.
- Bartow Fl. 33830
Hourly Salary
$16.78
Your Specific Responsibilities
- Gain knowledge, skills and experience in the Transportation Industry.
- Perform routine tasks under direct supervision across different work units within the department.
- Engage in research and provide insights to support initiatives.
- Interact with executive leadership, team leads, project managers, fellow interns, and external partners.
- Actively participate in team projects, contribute to agency goals, and assist in driving change within the organization.
Review, gain general knowledge, and perform technical tasks within one of the following focus tracks:
Engineering Track - (STEM Majors recommended, explores Professional Engineering roles) Transportation Overview, Planning and Environmental Management, Roadway Design, Drainage, Structures, Geomatics, Traffic Operations, Geotechnical, Construction Materials, Construction Management, Maintenance, Structures Maintenance
- Transportation Track - (Any majors, explores transportation, in general, and how the agency contributes to providing a safe, efficient transportation system)
- Transportation Overview, Program Management, Work Program, Modal, Planning, Project Management, Construction, Traffic Operations, Maintenance, Safety
- Business Track - (Any majors, explores the business side of running an agency)
Transportation Overview, Work Program, Financial Services, Procurement, Human Resources, Organizational Development, Facilities Management, Right of Way Administration, Legal, Executive Office Administration, Project Management, Emergency Management, Information Technology
Self-Designed Track - (Any majors, explores specific areas for students desiring specific focus area(s)) Transportation Overview, One to three focus areas based on students’ interest/university requirements.
The Successful Candidate will have the following required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of: Basic math
Skills in
Use of personal computer (PC) and Microsoft Office Application Programs
Ability to
- Understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
- Plan, organize and coordinate work assignments
- Communicate effectively with others and follow oral and written instructions
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or Certificate of High School Equivalency.
Pay and benefits
The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:
- Health insurance $25,000 life insurance policy
- Dental, vision and supplemental insurances
- State of Florida retirement package
- 10 paid holidays a year
- Vacation and sick leave
- Career advancement opportunities
- A variety of training opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
For additional benefit information available to State of Florida employees, visit:
Special Requirements
You will be required to provide your Social Security Number to conduct required verifications. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion in the Career Service, or appointment in the Selected Exempt Service (SES) or Senior Management Service (SMS), unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, provide a letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS, or provide other documentation as proof of an exemption.
THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VALUES THE SERVICE VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS HAVE GIVEN TO OUR COUNTRY AND SUPPORTS THE HIRING OF RETURNING SERVICE MEMBERS AND MILITARY SPOUSES.
If you are a preference-eligible applicant who receives notice of a hiring decision and believe that you were not afforded employment preference in accordance with applicable Florida law and regulation, you may file a written complaint within 60 calendar days from the date you receive the notice, requesting an investigation to the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Division of Benefits and Assistance, 9500 Bay Pines Boulevard, Room 214, St. Petersburg, Florida 33708.
- THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VALUES AND SUPPORTS EMPLOYMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
- VETERANS’ PREFERENCE.
Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements.
Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here
. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
- Location: BARTOW, FL, US, 33830
- Nearest Major Market: Lakeland
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Our Mission
The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our
In accordance with Section 110.112, Florida Statutes, and the Florida Department of Transportation’s Individuals with Disabilities Affirmative Action Plan, the agency is committed to ensuring affirmative action and equal employment opportunity for qualified individuals with disabilities. Upon request and as appropriate, reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities may be provided. Please contact the Florida Department of Transportation’s Human Resources Office at for assistance.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
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