Summer Internship-Construction

Our Construction Products segment provides products that are used in various construction projects and applications, including infrastructure, residential, non-residential, and specialty/other end markets. As the United States continues to experience population growth and replace its aging infrastructure, we believe our businesses are well-positioned to benefit from this activity. Additionally, our products are used in a variety of other markets, including certain agricultural and energy markets.

What You’ll Do:

• Rotate through business units for exposure to People Operations, Safety, Environmental, Credit/Collections, Accounting, and Production.
• Perform data entry as needed to assist in daily functions of business unit.

• Assist business unit with various projects by preparing materials, tools, and equipment.
• Follow instructions and make adjustments as directed by the assigned manager or supervisor.
• Comply with health and safety regulations when operating equipment, while onsite, and when not on active duty.
• Maintain a productive pace to complete all assigned tasks within time constraints.
• Provide assistance to other team members on various tasks if assigned duties are completed ahead of schedule.
• Wear assigned personal protective equipment (PPE) such as ear plugs, safety glasses, gloves, helmets, and boots at all times when on job site.  

What You’ll Need:

• Pursing a bachelor’s degree in Construction Science or Construction Management or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Ability to complete a minimum of 40 hours per week for the duration of the internship.
• Strict compliance with use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in plant environment. (PPE will be provided, with the exception of steel toe boots).
• Ability to demonstrate higher order thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Possesses a positive attitude and thrives in a team environment.
• Possesses the ability to complete self-directed work as well as contribute in a collaborative capacity.
• Effective Oral and written communication skills.

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to work in all weather conditions
• Ability to climb heights of 15 feet on a regular basis
• Ability to lift, carry, and/or pull 50 pounds on a regular basis
• Able to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to work in dusty, loud noise environment
• Required to wear safety equipment including hard hat, safety glasses, goggles, steel toed boots, ear plugs, respirator, gloves and various other similar items as required.