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Summit Materials is Hiring a Summer Internship Program - Summit Materials Near Denver, CO
Summit Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Summit Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We’re passionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Summit’s companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Summit Materials.
About This PositionOur summer internship program consists of a well-rounded learning experience within our Aggregates, Ready-Mix, or Construction divisions. The ideal candidate is a current student interested in obtaining a four-year degree in mining, civil, mechanical or electrical engineering, geology, accounting and/or finance. This is considered a short-term temporary, but full-time position for the summer months. We generally kickoff our program in late May and end early to mid-August dependent upon intern availability. Our goal is to not only provide real-time exposure to our mining sites, quarries and industry, but also provide development opportunities in the areas of leadership, maintenance, and the day-to-day workforce. Working with our teams provides a dynamic experience and an opportunity you’ll want to include on your resume!
___________________________________________________________________________Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesThe duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Work closely with the team to determine solutions to common problems.
- Learn and assist in day-to-day operations of the quarry.
- Learn the administrative requirements of the business through hands-on experience.
- Adopt and adapt safety protocol, with direct exposure to OSHA and MSHA training.
- Increase effective communication among the team and customer interactions.
- Work with and support various departments to include operations, maintenance, quality, and sales.
- Learn standardized procedures including budgeting, production planning, staffing and inventory.
- Learn the products we provide and produce, as well as the process that goes into producing them.
- Support basic operations and overall logistics.
- Learn to operate quarry equipment, as needed.
- Must have transportation to and from assigned quarry each day.
- Must be willing to learn.
- Ability to communicate effectively with various levels of leadership.
- Must be able to lift up to 35lbs, and up to 50lbs with assistance, if needed.
- Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as supplied by the company.
- Must be able to work 40 hours per week, overtime is available at many of our quarry sites.
- Ability to solve practical problems and work in a hands-on setting.
- Willingness to work outside in the quarry and inside in the office dependent upon the need.
- Must be able to effectively add, subtract, multiply and divide.
- Must be able to effectively read, write and understand the English language.
- Must be at minimum, a current Sophomore to be considered.
- Must be able to comply with company background and motor vehicle check policy standards.
- Must be able to provide proof of employment eligibility according to Federal Form I-9 requirements.
- PPE to include safety vest, safety glasses and gloves are provided by the company. Safety boots or shoes needed, with one time, up to $150 reimbursement - receipt / proof of purchase required.
- Locations available for assignment include:
Job Summary
Intern
Consumer Services
$51k-70k (estimate)
06/23/2024
07/09/2024
summit-materials.com
JEFFERSON, SC
3,000 - 7,500
2009
CHAD THREADD
$1B - $3B
Consumer Services
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About Summit Materials
Summit Materials is a leading aggregates based construction materials company that supplies aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt, and provides paving and other services. We are committed to promoting the success of our businesses by offering a safe place to work and implementing best practices, while striving to exceed our environmental and social responsibilities. Summit Materials was formed by its CEO Tom Hill and a small group of investors, including Blackstone Capital Partners (an affiliate of The Blackstone Group) and Silverhawk Capital Partners. Summit Materials completed... its first acquisition in late 2009 and since then has closed on more than 70 acquisitions, which are organized into 12 operating companies in three divisions across the United States and western Canada. Further information is available at www.summit-materials.com.
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