We are searching for a capable Operations Intern to join our productive team at CalPortland in Phoenix, AZ.
Growing your career as a Internship Operations Intern is an awesome opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in communication, project management and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Operations Intern at CalPortland today!
Job Summary
CalPortland is seeking a summer in the materials division. This internship is ideal for a student interested in construction management, mechanical, or civil engineering. The intern will have the opportunity to work on a variety of heavy civil projects and mine planning.
Compensation
$18.50-$24.00/hr DOE
Responsibilities
- Complete Safety and MSHA training and any other site/job specific required training
- Carry-out and practice all safety practices per MSHA/company rules and regulations
- Learn about all aspects of the operation, to include mining, processing, quality control, and heavy equipment repair
- Assist in routine housekeeping and maintenance of the facilities
- Complete summer-long projects, to possibly involve research, involvement with plant personnel, interface with other CalPortland departments, outside government agencies, task training, data collection, reporting, etc.
- Learn about other CalPortland departments and interface as required
- Attend summer intern orientation event at corporate headquarters in Glendora, CA
- Present project summary to management staff
- Perform plant tasks as assigned
Education
Currently pursuing Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or other Engineering related discipline
Requirements/Qualifications
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Good attendance and punctual
- Ability to work a flexible schedule. (night work may be required)
- Ability to work independently and in a team setting
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. and perform physical labor in inclement weather
- Must possess valid driver's license, insurance and be insurable to drive company vehicles
Preferred:
- Experience with equipment management software
- Prior experience or internship in construction or building materials industry
Conditions of Employment
Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
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Benefits of working as a Operations Intern in Phoenix, AZ:
● Excellent benefits
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Attractive package