Feed Mill Intern

Kanza-Cooperative-Association-1; Pratt (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Mentorship from industry professionals

Job summary

Kanza Cooperative Association in Pratt, Kansas is offering a paid, full-time summer internship as a Feed Mill Intern. You will participate in hands-on feed production, mill operations, customer service, safety, and cooperative business practices while building practical skills for a career in agriculture.

The role includes mentorship from experienced professionals and exposure to career paths in agriculture, feed, and cooperative operations, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a 2-year or 4-year degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Feed Science, Ag Business, or a related field.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work in a feed mill environment with dust, noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation.
• Previous agricultural, feed mill, farm, or customer service experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily feed mill operations, production, and customer service.
• Support feed mill staff with mixing, packaging, loading, unloading, and product handling.
• Help handle feed, grain, ingredients, and related products in a safe and efficient manner.
• Learn basic inventory practices, equipment procedures, and feed mill safety expectations.
• Participate in training, professional development, and hands-on learning opportunities.
• Work with experienced feed mill professionals to gain practical agricultural industry experience.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Willingness to learn

Ability to work in feed mill

Lift 50 pounds

Education

2-year or 4-year degree in Agriculture/related field

Job description

Description

Kanza Cooperative Association is hiring a Feed Mill Intern for a paid, full-time summer internship in Pratt, Kansas. This role gives students hands‑on experience in feed production, mill operations, customer service, safety, and cooperative business practices while building practical skills for a career in agriculture.

Requirements

What You'll Do

• Assist with daily feed mill operations, production, and customer service.
• Support feed mill staff with mixing, packaging, loading, unloading, and product handling.
• Help handle feed, grain, ingredients, and related products in a safe and efficient manner.
• Learn basic inventory practices, equipment procedures, and feed mill safety expectations.
• Participate in training, professional development, and hands‑on learning opportunities.
• Work with experienced feed mill professionals to gain practical agricultural industry experience.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a 2-year or 4-year degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Feed Science, Ag Business, or a related field.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work in a feed mill environment with dust, noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation.
• Previous agricultural, feed mill, farm, or customer service experience is helpful but not required.

Why Join Kanza?

• Paid, full-time summer internship experience.
• Hands‑on exposure to feed mill, customer service, and cooperative operations.
• Mentorship from experienced agricultural industry professionals.
• Opportunity to explore career paths in agriculture, feed, operations, and cooperative business.
• Networking and professional development opportunities with Kanza Cooperative.

Location:

Pratt, Kansas