About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience within our food and beverage manufacturing operations. You will work directly with a department mentor to complete assigned tasks and gain exposure to our work environment. This is a full-time, paid position based in Lumber Bridge, North Carolina.
What you'll do#
- Complete tasks assigned by your department mentor.
- Attend a semi-monthly seminar series.
- Develop and deliver a summer project presentation.
- Participate in internship evaluations at the five and ten week marks.
- Follow all company safety policies and standard operating procedure regulations while supporting our Goal Zero mission.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Associate or Bachelor's degree program at an accredited college or university.
- Majors in Industrial Engineering, Agriculture, Public Health, or Business Administration.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
- A valid driver's license and the ability to pass a Mountaire Motor Vehicle Record check.
Location & details#
- Location: Lumber Bridge, NC.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Mountaire Farms
Mountaire Farms is a family owned company that produces chicken products. Founded in 1914, the business operates across Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and Arkansas. It is the fourth largest poultry company in the United States and employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people. The company manages various stages of production including feed mills, hatcheries, and packaging.
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