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Vitro Flat Glass

Summer Student Program

Tipton, PA

$18.68/hr

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, SAFETY and WORK ENVIRONMENT : * Performs duties within normal industrial environmental conditions, may encounter extreme heat or cold working conditions. * Must be able to lift ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer student environmental in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Summer Student Environmental, you may assist with field surveys, water and soil sampling, data entry, and monitoring of environmental conditions under the guidance of experienced staff. Your daily tasks could also involve supporting laboratory analysis, helping with report preparation, and contributing to environmental impact assessments. You'll often work alongside a team of scientists, technicians, and other students, gaining hands-on experience with current environmental practices. This exposure can provide valuable insight into environmental careers and is a great opportunity to develop your practical skills for future roles in the field.

What is a Summer Student Environmental job?

A Summer Student Environmental job is a temporary position designed for students pursuing studies in environmental science, sustainability, or related fields. Duties often include conducting fieldwork, collecting and analyzing environmental data, assisting with reports, and supporting environmental programs. These roles provide hands-on experience in environmental monitoring, compliance, and conservation efforts. It’s an opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a real-world setting while gaining valuable industry experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Summer Student Environmental position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Student Environmental, you should have a solid understanding of environmental science principles, basic data collection techniques, and be actively pursuing or have completed relevant coursework. Familiarity with field sampling equipment, GIS software, and data recording tools is often valuable in these positions. Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and in teams will help you stand out. These competencies are critical for ensuring accurate, reliable environmental data collection and successful project support under real-world field conditions.

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Summer Student Aide-Maintenance Worker

Summer Student Aide-Maintenance Worker

Willcox Unified School District

Willcox, AZ • On-site

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Maintenance General
Date Posted:
5/6/2026
Location:
Transportation/Maintenance Dept
Date Available:
05/26/2026
Closing Date:
05/20/2026
Willcox Unified School District
Job Description: Summer Student Aide - Maintenance Department
Location: Willcox, Arizona
Position Type: Temporary / Seasonal (Summer Months)
Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor
Hours: Part-time or Full-time (as assigned)
Position Summary
Willcox Unified School District is seeking responsible and motivated student workers to assist the Maintenance Department during the summer months. This position provides hands-on experience in facility upkeep, grounds maintenance, and general labor while supporting district operations in preparation for the upcoming school year.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist maintenance staff with general repair and upkeep of district facilities
  • Perform basic custodial tasks including cleaning classrooms, hallways, and common areas
  • Help with groundskeeping duties such as mowing, weed removal, and trash collection
  • Move furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed
  • Assist with painting, minor repairs, and campus beautification projects
  • Maintain tools and equipment in clean and working condition
  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor

Qualifications
  • Must be a current high school student or recent graduate (minimum age requirement is 16 per district policy)
  • Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Dependable with good attendance
  • Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting, bending, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
  • Ability to work outdoors in summer heat conditions

Work Environment
  • Indoor and outdoor work environments
  • Exposure to heat, dust, and cleaning chemicals
  • Requires adherence to safety protocols at all times

Compensation
Hourly rate based on district student worker pay scale
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a completed application on our District website through Frontline and provide three references (school staff or previous employer preferred).

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