About the role#
This internship provides high school students with hands-on experience in the agriculture and energy sectors. You will work in a supportive environment to gain exposure to daily operations, administrative tasks, and professional development. This position is part of a work-study program based in Winifred, Montana.
What you'll do#
- Learn about the cooperative business model and its role in the agriculture and energy industries.
- Develop workplace skills including time management, teamwork, and professional communication.
- Shadow experienced staff in areas such as agronomy, grain, and energy operations.
- Assist with operational tasks like organizing tools, cleaning workspaces, and preparing equipment.
- Learn about agricultural processes such as scouting, crop protection, and product delivery.
- Help with repairs and maintenance for agronomy equipment, including vehicles and sprayers.
- Engage in mentorship and career exploration activities.
- Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment at all times.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a participating high school work-study program.
- Authorization from your school counselor or program coordinator.
- Ability to work part-time during or after school hours.
- An interest in agriculture, business, or operations.
- A willingness to learn and follow safety guidelines.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Winifred, Montana.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, part-time position.
About CHS Inc.
CHS Inc. is a global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers, and cooperatives. The company operates in the energy, grain, and food sectors. It provides crop nutrients, livestock feed, and risk management services. Operations include petroleum refineries and the distribution of refined fuels and renewable energy products. The business maintains a workforce of nearly 10,000 employees.
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