Grain & Feed Intern
Viserion Grain
- Goshen, United States +6
- Internship
- Intern/New Grad
- Posted
Skills
Required
- Self-directed
Preferred
- Shadow maintenance activities
- blending
- quality management practices
A hands-on introduction to grain and feed facility operations at Viserion. Over this10–12-week internship, interns gain exposure to day-to-day facility operations, safety practices, and the fundamentals of the grain and feed industry. The internship offers exposure to both bulk grain handling and feed manufacturing , with the option to focus on one track depending on interests and the host site's operations. This internship is intended as a pipeline into our full Leadership Development Trainee program and future career paths such as Elevator Manager, Superintendent, Site Manager, Operations Manager, Merchandiser, and Maintenance Manager.
Responsibilities
- Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Participate in day-to-day facility operations including receiving, storing, transferring, and loading out commodities
- Learn Viserion safety programs and participate in safety meetings and inspections
- Shadow maintenance activities alongside skilled trades and site leadership
- Gain exposure to grain grading, blending, and quality management practices
- Gain exposure to merchandising fundamentals – bids, contracts, and position management
- Support facility reporting and gain a basic understanding of how facility decisions affect operations
- Complete an internship project and end of internship presentation summarizing key learnings
Other duties as assigned
- Only applicable to feed manufacturing career paths: Gain exposure to day-to-day feed mill operations including receiving, batching, and load-out of finished feed
- Learn the basics of feed formulation and quality control
Requirements
- Actively pursuing a 2-year or 4-year degree in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Business, Operations Management, or a related field
- No prior full-time work experience required
- Strong verbal and written communication skills Self-directed, organized, and eager to learn
- Comfortable adjusting to shifting schedules and multiple demands
Demonstrates a strong safety mindset
- Genuine interest in exploring a long-term career in the grain and feed industry
- Some overnight travel may be required for training or site visits during the internship
Pay
- Compensation Min USD $18.00/Yr.
- Compensation Max USD $22.00/Yr.
Physical Requirments
Safely be able to climb ladders: occasionally work at heights in excess of 100 feet. Occasionally lift 100 pounds with assistance from a coworker. Regularly moves items weighing up to 10 pounds, and occasionally up to 25 pounds.
Frequently required to
sit for prolonged periods of time, reach for/manipulate standard office equipment, communicate with various staff and/or reach for and manipulate objects.
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