experience to your resume or are you looking for a way to supplement your
income? Then this training is for you! Join PPL’s Office Specialist for the
Minnesota Department of Revenue training program!
This NEW 3-week training program is a great opportunity to sharpen your soft
skills and workplace professionalism in the clerical field. Students will
improve their typing, professionalism, computer, financial literacy, and
interviewing skills through PPL and the State of MN.
You will prepare for permanent seasonal positions at the State of MN to help
prepare tax returns and payments for imaging and scanning, enter taxpayer data
using keyboarding skills, and help open, sort, and process mail. All positions
are located in the St. Paul office. Salary: $14.47 an hour (+ .65 for evening
shifts). These positions last 4-5 months and hired employees are called back
Feb/March - June each year. There are a variety of shifts, daytime and evening,
M-F. Once employed at the State of MN, you are considered a State employee and
are eligible to apply to other full time positions that are posted internally.
There is a guaranteed interview once you have successfully completed the
program and applied to a position!
Spots are limited, so start the application process today!
• Class begins January 8, 2018 and runs through January 26, 2018. No class on
MLK day (1/15/18)
• Class meets Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• The program is free and a monetary award of $200 is given upon successful
completion of the program.
• 12 months of employment specialist support, along with one-on-one financial
coaching, are included.
Eligibility requirements:
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must be able to pass an alphanumeric typing assessment (scoring at least
6,000 KPH) & basic Microsoft Office computer assessments
• Pass a Criminal Background Check (this is NOT an automatic disqualifier)
• All individual income tax filing and payment obligations must be current
prior to interviewing for this position. (Payment plans are accepted.)
TO APPLY: Please come to a weekly one-hour Information Session held every
Monday morning promptly at 9:00 a.m.! We are located at 1925 Chicago Avenue
South, Minneapolis, MN. No appointment is necessary and please be early or on
time to secure your spot. Bring your resume. If you can’t make the Monday
morning information session, or if you have any questions, please contact us at
612-455-5300.
Thank You!
The PPL Learning Center
www.ppl-inc.org