Human Resources Intern- Buffalo, NY, Summer 2027

The J.M. Smucker Co. • Buffalo, NY

1d • $18 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

As an intern within our Human Resources department at one of our manufacturing facilities, you will work with the Human Resources teams to assist in manufacturing hiring, onboarding, talent management, talent development, workforce planning, retention and engagement processes. You will gain meaningful and translatable experience from the real work that you will be provided with, relationship management, and professional development.

Requirements

• A sophomore or junior standing in school with requisite educational experience in Human Resources, Organizational Management, Psychology, or another relevant field
• A GPA of 3.0 or higher
• A well-rounded skill set including strong time-management, communication, teamwork skills, attention to detail, knowledge of standard business practices and professionalism in an HR environment as well as a passion for HR and serving our employee population
• A strong interest in Manufacturing HR career

Responsibilities

• Work directly with plant leadership and HR to attract, retain, and/or engage talent in alignment with the business strategy.
• Support recruiting activities for technical and hourly employees to include sourcing, screening, interviewing, etc.
• Support local site operations such as coordinating community relations or employee appreciation events among other site activities (donations/giveaways, visitor coordination, plant uniforms, communications).
• Identify and drive efficiencies in HR support by streamlining manual processes.
• Lead, participate in and/or support projects and ensure timely completion of assigned responsibilities within established constraints.
• Collaborate with diverse teams to support and deliver business needs.

Benefits

• Unique opportunities to network and interact with company leadership
• Customized professional development sessions
• Networking events and social outings with fellow interns
• Access to a fully equipped fitness center, complete with a basketball court, indoor walking track, and recreational league sports
• The Orchard, our gourmet cafeteria, offering breakfast and lunch with seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients
• A competitive compensation package, including paid corporate holidays
• A housing stipend for interns relocating for the program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed