Procurement Forester Intern
About The Position
Weyerhaeuser is offering Raw Material Internships to students in forestry throughout the southeastern U.S. Locations may include the following regions: Arkansas/Oklahoma, Mississippi/Alabama, Mississippi/Louisiana, North Louisiana and North Carolina. The internship will occur in the summer of 2027. This program is designed to give students a valuable learning experience, including exposure to different geographic areas and work group concepts. You will gain exposure to timber cruising, appraising and contract negotiations. You will also be given ample feedback on your performance while having the opportunity to give feedback on ways to enhance the program. Weyerhaeuser offers interns a competitive compensation package.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's Forestry program or related program at an accredited college or university.
- Must have completed your freshman year by the start of the internship.
- Demonstrate strong academic achievement.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Willingness to work in the woods and to accept an assignment in a rural area.
- High initiative (self-motivated).
- Willingness to relocate for job opportunities.
- High integrity.
- Positive attitude.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Creativity in problem solving.
- Excellent teamwork skills.
- Ability to initiate and follow through on projects.
- Good time-management abilities.
- Effective speaking and listening skills.
- Strong work ethic.
- Commitment to work safely.
Responsibilities
- Gain exposure to timber cruising, appraising and contract negotiations.
- Provide feedback on ways to enhance the program.
- Work in the woods.
- Accept an assignment in a rural area.
Benefits
- Hands-on exposure to a wide range of timber procurement experiences
- Regular coaching, performance feedback, and professional development discussions
- Competitive compensation
- An opportunity to provide feedback to help improve their own internship program
- Potential consideration for future internship opportunities and full-time employment upon graduation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
