About the role#
Hy-Vee is looking for interns to join our warehouse and manufacturing operations for the Summer 2027 term. This program provides hands-on experience across various disciplines, including operations, maintenance, security, transportation, and finance. You will work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, and participate in facility tours, networking events, and a final presentation to our leadership team.
What you'll do#
- Learn daily processes within our warehouses and manufacturing facilities.
- Perform tasks similar to an entry-level supply chain or manufacturing professional.
- Work alongside management on specific process improvement projects.
- Develop new ideas to improve our operations and present your findings at the end of the internship.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or a recent degree from a program such as Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Economics, or Business Administration.
- Strong academic record.
- Experience with team leadership and collaboration outside the classroom.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to organize tasks and solve problems.
- Ability to build relationships and succeed in a busy work environment.
- Required documents: Resume, cover letter, and an official or unofficial transcript.
Location & details#
- Locations: Cherokee, IA; Chariton, IA; Omaha, NE; Des Moines, IA.
- This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship.
- Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
About Hy-Vee, Inc.
Hy-Vee, Inc. operates as an employee-owned corporation within the retail sector. The company manages over 563 business units across nine states in the Midwest. Founded in 1930, the organization maintains its headquarters in West Des Moines, Iowa. It employs over 75,000 people and reports annual sales exceeding 13 billion dollars.
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