Intern

If you enjoy learning by doing, this opportunity is for you. As a High School Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience working with industry-leading equipment, learn how a dealership operates, and build practical skills alongside experienced team members. You'll earn while you learn, explore different career paths, and discover what it's like to be part of a team that keeps our customers and communities moving forward. Don't wait to start building your future - apply today and see where a career with RDO Equipment Co. can take you!

What's In It For You:

• $16 - $18 / hour
• Paid internship employment while attending high school.
• A defined program that sets you up for success.
• A company that lives by its core values: they're not just words on a wall - they're how we work, grow, and lead. Click here to learn more.

Why RDO?

When you join RDO Equipment Co., you'll become part of an industry-leading team providing a world-class experience for customers who do vital work. We deal in iron from the world's leading equipment and technology manufacturers, but we're a people business first. RDO has grown from humble roots, guided by a family's values, and shaped by the strengths, voices and entrepreneurism of our team members.

The RDO Equipment Co. Aberdeen store is in our Midwest Agriculture division, which sells and services John Deere agriculture machinery and parts. One of five stores in South Dakota, RDO's Aberdeen location primarily serves crop and livestock farmers in the surrounding areas. These individuals do the important work of feeding the world and value the partnership RDO provides from this location. Are you ready to join this growing team?

What You Will Do:

• Get hands-on experience: assisting technicians with equipment repair and maintenance.
• Explore dealership operations: by supporting the parts department and showroom.
• Help keep the action moving: through facility, yard, and equipment upkeep.
• Learn from experienced professionals: through training, team meetings, and real-world work experiences.
• Build skills for your future: while working safely, serving customers, and contributing to a great team.
• For a complete list of duties and responsibilities, view the full job description here.

What You Will Need:

• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 16 years old.
• Reliability: Maintain acceptable attendance while balancing school and work commitments.
• Communication skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer service mindset: Ability to interact professionally with customers and team members.
• Valid work authorization: Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Diverse product lines: Both agriculture and construction equipment.
• New shop expansion: We've recently updated our shop with new square footage and equipment.
• A supportive team: that's as invested in your success as their own as well as opportunities to build on camaraderie throughout the year.
• Opportunities to: grow, learn, and lead in the industry.