Adulting 101
One thing you should always do before signing a offer letter.
What is, Read carefully and understand all terms?
To build professional relationships.
What is, to Network?
You get real-world experience and see what a job is like before committing to it.
What is, Internship?
A social media platform is often used to showcase professional skills.
What is, LinkedIn?
At Watco, valuing the customer, valuing our people, and safely improving every day are examples of these.
What is, Watco foundation principles?
A plan for how you’ll spend and save your money.
What is, A budget?
The ability to use your time effectively to complete tasks.
What is, time management?
It helps people combine strengths to reach goals faster and solve problems better.
What is, Teamwork?
Someone who makes videos, pictures, or posts online to share ideas, entertain, or teach people.
What is, A content creator.
The year the first steam boat arrived at Allen's Landing.
What is, 1837?
Money taken out of your paycheck for taxes, insurance, or retirement.
What is, a paycheck deduction?
Training that occurs while you work.
What is, On the job training.
Sharing ideas, instructions, or information clearly and respectfully
What is, Communication?
This is one option for continuing your education or career training after high school besides attending a 4-year college.
What is trade school, community college, military service, or an apprenticeship?
The number of short line railroads at Watco.
What is, 42?
This tells your employer how much money to take out of your paycheck for taxes.
What is, a W4?
Skills you can use in many jobs.
What is, transferable skills?
Keeping private information (like employee or customer details) private.
What is,confidentiality?
The average response time for a non-emergency email.
What is, 24 hours.
The name of the Watco Location you are currently at.
What is, Greensport?
A form that proves you are legally allowed to work.
What is, an I-9?
Having a reliable attitude and a sense of responsibility toward tasks.
What is, work ethic?
Helpful suggestions meant to improve your performance.
What is, constructive feedback?
This is the average number of hours most people work each week in a full-time job.
What is, 40 hours per week?
The number of docks available.
What is, 8?