What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Intern position at Agropur?
Job Type:
Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)
Be bold, aim for excellence and you will find what you are looking for during an internship at Agropur. With us, our 7700 employees are the essential ingredient to our success. The Production Intern works closely with the Plant Leadership Team and other members of the production team on various tasks and projects to produce cheese and whey products and improve plant efficiencies.
Work in various areas of plant operations including milk receiving, cheese make, drying, packaging, shipping, etc.
Work on projects to improve process, plant and/or employee efficiencies.
Acquire current knowledge and understanding of regulations, industry trends, current practices, new developments and applicable laws related to Operations in a dairy manufacturing environment.
Actively meet and speak with Operations employees to learn the various aspects and responsibilities of their jobs.
Thoroughly learn about the Agropur business model and how to run an efficient Operations department.
Learn to work safely and efficiently, while maintaining accuracy.
Currently enrolled in an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Master's program in a Dairy Science- or Agricultural Science-related program as a candidate for graduation.
Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills.
Results driven, bottom-line oriented, strive to exceed goals, and motivate self and others to achieve positive outcomes.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment.
Intermediate computer skills with Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Word, Outlook and field-specific software.
Intermediate math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, comparative analysis, measurements, statistical analysis).
Hourly wages can vary from $18 to $24 depending on your level of advancement and the program of study;
Work in a plant in the dairy food industry;
Work in close proximity with the internship supervisor;
The schedule is 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday
Must be able to travel to the work location.
Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will therefore work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)
Be bold, aim for excellence and you will find what you are looking for during an internship at Agropur. With us, our 7700 employees are the essential ingredient to our success. The Production Intern works closely with the Plant Leadership Team and other members of the production team on various tasks and projects to produce cheese and whey products and improve plant efficiencies.
Work in various areas of plant operations including milk receiving, cheese make, drying, packaging, shipping, etc.
Work on projects to improve process, plant and/or employee efficiencies.
Acquire current knowledge and understanding of regulations, industry trends, current practices, new developments and applicable laws related to Operations in a dairy manufacturing environment.
Actively meet and speak with Operations employees to learn the various aspects and responsibilities of their jobs.
Thoroughly learn about the Agropur business model and how to run an efficient Operations department.
Learn to work safely and efficiently, while maintaining accuracy.
Currently enrolled in an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Master's program in a Dairy Science- or Agricultural Science-related program as a candidate for graduation.
Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills.
Results driven, bottom-line oriented, strive to exceed goals, and motivate self and others to achieve positive outcomes.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment.
Intermediate computer skills with Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Word, Outlook and field-specific software.
Intermediate math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, comparative analysis, measurements, statistical analysis).
Hourly wages can vary from $18 to $24 depending on your level of advancement and the program of study;
Work in a plant in the dairy food industry;
Work in close proximity with the internship supervisor;
The schedule is 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday
Must be able to travel to the work location.
Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will therefore work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
Salary : $18 - $24
