About this role
This internship program combines Rotating Operations and Sales exposure in the scrap metal recycling business. You will learn safety fundamentals and operational topics while shadowing sales/customer teams and completing a summer-long project with a final presentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn scrap metal material identification and daily operations
- Shadow commercial teammates to understand customer relationships
- Participate and lead staff meetings
- Support strategic planning and a summer-long project
- Deliver a final presentation
Technical Overview
The role focuses on practical learning of scrap metal recycling operations such as material identification, daily operations, supply chain, logistics, and transportation, alongside customer relationship development. It also includes safety leadership behaviors, participation in staff meetings, and strategic planning support.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a rising junior or senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree who is strongly safety-focused and comfortable working in an industrial environment. They have reliable transportation, expect frequent travel, and can collaborate effectively while learning scrap metal recycling operations and customer relationship processes. They are organized, adaptable, and able to contribute to staff meetings and a summer-long project with a final presentation.
Must-Have Skills
ability to initiateleadand uphold safety policiespracticesproceduresand housekeeping standardsRising Junior or Senior working towards Bachelor's degreereliable transportationexpect to travel frequentlywork outside in extreme weather conditionsbe organizedbe adaptablebe team orientedexcellent communication skillsrelocate post-graduationbe able to build relationshipscollaborate and work efficiently with team members
Nice-to-Have Skills
previous internship experienceprevious leadership experiencestrong safety focus
Tools & Platforms
Not specified
Required Skills
scrap metal material identificationsafety policiessafety practicessafety procedureshousekeeping standardsdaily operationssupply chainlogisticstransportationcustomer relationship developmentstrategic planningstaff meetingsfinal presentationreliable transportationtravel frequentlywork outside in extreme weather conditionsorganizedadaptableteam orientedcollaborativeexcellent communication skillsrelocate post-graduation
Hard Skills
scrap metal material identificationsafety policiessafety practicessafety procedureshousekeeping standardsdaily operationssupply chainlogisticstransportationcustomer relationship developmentstrategic planningstaff meeting participationsummer-long project workfinal presentation
Soft Skills
initiate safety policieslead safety policiesuphold safety policiescommunication skillsorganizedadaptableteam orientedcollaborativerelationship buildingcollaborate and work efficiently with team members
Keywords for Your Resume
Operations and Sales Summer Internship ProgramRotating Operations and Sales Intern Programscrap metal recyclingmaterial identificationindustrial environmentsafety policiessafety practicessafety procedureshousekeeping standardsdaily operationssupply chainlogisticstransportationcustomer relationshipsstrategic planningstaff meetingsfinal presentationreliable transportationtravel frequentlywork outside in extreme weather conditionscommunication skillsrelocate post-graduationdrug screeningurine and hair follicle testingpre-employment drug screeningRising JuniorRising Junior or Senior working towards Bachelor's degree
Deal Breakers
Must be a Rising Junior or Senior working towards Bachelor's degree, Must have reliable transportation, Must be able to travel frequently, Must be able to work outside in extreme weather conditions, Must be willing to relocate post-graduation
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