Jennie-O Turkey Store- Live Production Intern - Summer 2021- Willmar, MN
Posted on: 1 Feb 2021
Willmar, MN
Job Description
Job Description
At Jennie-O Turkey Store we invite difference and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support, understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion/
The summer internship will last approximately three months. You will work 40+ hours per week with a variable work schedule. You will be introduced to a progressive and dynamic turkey breeder or grow out operation which will provide you live production experience that will be beneficial in the future.
Job Responsibilities
1. Daily management of a flock and analyze capital and labor expenses to ensure flock costs are met.
2. Design, execution, and analysis of your own project, depending on your interests and our needs. This opportunity gives you the exposure to research trials and design.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Must be a August 2021, December 2021 or May 2022 grad pursuing a BS in Science, Business or Agricultural related major
2. Demonstrated analytical, problemsolving, leadership, and interpersonal skills
3. Possess a strong work ethic and an entrepreneurial spirit
4. Able to meet Biosecurity program and comfortable working in a barn setting
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA
Location:
* Willmar, MN
Compensation:
* Competitive wage
* Paid housing allowance
To be considered, please submit a resume and your unofficial transcripts during the application process.
Jennie-O Turkey Store is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
To save time applying, Jennie-O Turkey Store does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas for this position at this time. A requirement of a position with Jennie-O Turkey Store is to be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Hormel Foods
Austin, MN
Hormel Foods Corporation produces and markets various meat and food products in the United States and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Grocery Products, Refrigerated Foods, Jennie-O Turkey Store, and International & Other. It offers various perishable meat products, including fresh meats, frozen items, refrigerated meal solutions, sausages, hams, guacamoles, and bacons; and shelf-stable products, such as canned luncheon meats, peanut butters, chilies, shelf-stable microwaveable meals, hashes, stews, meat spreads, flour and corn tortillas, salsas, tortilla chips, and other products.
The company also provides turkey products; nutritional food products and supplements; dessert and drink mixes; and industrial gelatin products.
It sells its products through sales personnel, as well as through independent brokers and distributors. The company was formerly known as Geo. A. Hormel & Company and changed its name to Hormel Foods Corporation in January 1995. Hormel Foods Corporation was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Austin, Minnesota.
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IndustryMarketing
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No. of Employees18, 500
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