2027 Operations Intern

Ardent Mills

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Ardent Mills is committed to transforming how the world is nourished. As the premier flour-milling and ingredient company, we cultivate the future of plant-based solutions to help our customers and communities thrive. Ardent Mills is looking for curious, ambitious individuals who want to grow their global and local impact, career, and leadership skills. Flourish is Ardent Mill’s summer Intern Program, structured and designed to provide a foundational understanding of how to live Ardent Mills' values while gaining hands-on experience in the industry through specialized projects. The intent of our intern program is to hire into full-time positions as people-leaders within operations. Interns will be immersed in day-to-day business activity while collaborating directly with leaders across the organization in a group project experience. Interns will also work on individual projects, assigned based on organizational need. A variety of social and business-related activities are also available for further interaction and networking amongst peers and leaders. Operations Internship Operations Interns will gain the skills and knowledge required to operate within a specific type of operation, such as Grain Elevators, Packaging and Loadout, or Maintenance. Our objective is to expose interns to diverse operational challenges, broaden their experience in a food manufacturing setting, and develop a network of resources.

Requirements

• Ability to perform work in inclement weather conditions (hot and cold)
• Candidate must be physically able to climb ladders and stairs
• Willing to work periodic workdays more than assigned work schedule
• Majoring in Ag Studies, Ag Business/Economics, Business Administration, Mechanized Systems, Mechanical/Agricultural/Biosystems/Food/Ag Systems Engineering, or related studies
• Strong computer skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Organization/Time Management skills
• Strong analytical skills
• A willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges
• Must be authorized to work in the Unites states without sponsorship now and in the future
• Except where prohibited by law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test and pre-employment background check

Responsibilities

• Participate in toolbox meetings and department reviews to ensure that work is properly integrated, and that progress is on track
• Promotes personnel and food safety, ensuring a safe work environment and employee work habits
• Support and abide by plant rules within the workplace

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed