Quality & Operations Intern

Viserion Grain, LLC; Goshen (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Viserion Grain, LLC is offering an internship designed to expose you to the feed industry while assisting with QA and production tasks and projects. You will work under company quality staff and with multiple sites and managers to gain hands-on experience.

The role focuses on learning food safety programs, supporting production operations, and developing and documenting new protocols to improve identified target areas within a feed safety focus.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a 4-year degree or certification program.
• Background in agribusiness, quality, or production preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in QA and production tasks to support daily operations.
• Learn food safety programs and policies under guidance.
• Analyze current processes to identify efficiency improvements.
• Join meetings with supervisors to propose solutions and anticipate issues.
• Contribute to developing new programs and protocols for feed safety.
• Document activities and assist in program implementation.

Skills

MS Office

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Access

Education

4-year degree or certification

Job description

Overview

This is an internship position designed to expose the employee to the feed industry for their continued learning, as well as assist the company in executing necessary QA and Production tasks and projects.

Responsibilities

• Exposure to food safety programs & policies at direction of company quality staff. Opportunity to work with multiple sites and managers.
• Exposure to production & operations at the direction of company staff. Opportunity to work with multiple sites and managers.
• Assist in analyzing and improving existing processes for increased efficiency.
• Joining meetings with supervisors and managers to focus on solutions, anticipating problems in equipment or materials before delays arise.
• Opportunity to identify needs for new/improved company/site programs and protocols.
• Develop, document and assist in program implementation to improve identified target areas within a Feed Safety focus.

Qualifications

• Must be currently attending a university in pursuit of a 4 year degree or certification.
• Background in Agribusiness, Quality, and/or Production preferred but not required.

Skills

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, and Access).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities & daily work load according to project/assignment deadline while meeting expectations of quality work.
• Ability to work independently as necessary.

Physical Requirments

• Frequently climbs ladders; occasionally works at heights of 100 feet.
• Occasionally lifts 20-pounds.
• Regularly lifts 100-pounds with assistance from co-worker.
• Regularly moves items weighing up to 10 pounds, and occasionally up to 25 pounds.
• Frequently required to: sit for prolonged periods of time, reach for/manipulate standard office equipment, communicate with various staff and/or reach for and manipulate objects.
• Must be able to perform repetitive motion activities, such as typing, on a regular basis.

Compensation Min

USD $22.00/Hr.

Compensation Max

USD $22.00/Hr.