Plant Operations Intern (Packaging Efficiency Study) - Summer 2027
- Location
- North Carolina - Dobson Plant
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
EARLY CAREERS- Launch your career. Grow your impact. Lead the future.
2027 Summer Internship Program Dates: May 17 – July 30, 2027
Join our immersive 11-week internship designed to provide hands-on experience, professional development, and exposure to industry leaders.
What You Can Expect as an Intern:
- Industry Exposure with real-world project experience
- Skill Development & Building Workshops
- Career Development & Support
- Insight Into Our Company Culture
- Leadership Engagement
Candidate Requirements:
- Intern will conduct a packaging efficiency study plant operations.
- Currently enrolled in an associate, bachelor's or graduate degree program majoring in Poultry Science, Animal Science, Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Economics, Food Science, Agriculture or Business- related major. Human Factors/Ergonomics, Industrial Maintenance, Marketing majors.
- All academic majors encouraged to apply.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Resume Required
What Makes a Successful Intern:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to peers, managers, and senior leaders.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to collect and interpret data, form hypotheses, and recommend long-term solutions.
- Flexibility to work non-standard hours as needed to collect data; occasional overnight travel may be required.
- Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail.
- Willingness to build relationships with mentors, peers, and professionals to expand industry knowledge and interpersonal skills.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Safety Requirements :
- Safety is a top priority. Interns are expected to follow all departmental and company safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE when required.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
From Waynefarms's careers page (Workday), checked 28 Oct 2026.
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Posted 9 Oct 2026 · checked 28 Oct 2026 · Report this job