Student Associate

Sonoco • Gastonia, NC

1d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 — all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. While reporting to Plant Management as a Student Associate you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in support of production operations. The Sonoco internship program is designed to “test the waters” of working in a Corporate setting within the manufacturing and packaging industries. You will spend your internship term gaining experience within different functional areas and working on projects as assigned by Plant Management. The program is a blend of hands-on experiences and opportunities. Throughout the program you can expect to gain a better understanding of your future potential at Sonoco through valuable project work.

Requirements

• Are enrolled in a 4-year institution
• Proven leadership experience
• Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (ie, pivot tables, v-lookups) and financial modeling knowledge

Nice To Haves

• Previous internship experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performing a variety of tasks in support of production operations.
• Gaining experience within different functional areas.
• Working on projects as assigned by Plant Management.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
• Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
• Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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