About the role#
Sonoco is seeking an Intern to join our team in Dalton, Georgia. This is a full-time, paid position that offers hands-on experience within the packaging and containers manufacturing industry. You will work on-site and support various projects to help our team reach its goals.
What you'll do#
- Handle day-to-day operations and administrative tasks.
- Conduct research and gather data for ongoing projects.
- Work with team members to develop and implement new strategies.
- Join meetings and share input on project progress.
- Create reports, presentations, and other documentation.
- Take on other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Engineering program or recent graduation.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work well both independently and in a team setting.
- A desire to learn and take on new challenges.
- Previous internship or related experience is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Dalton, Georgia.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Sonoco
Sonoco produces metal and paper packaging for consumer and industrial markets. Founded in 1899, the company operates 265 locations across 37 countries. It employs approximately 22,000 people and focuses on sustainable packaging solutions. The firm is based in Hartsville, South Carolina.
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