McCain Foods · 2 weeks ago
Agricultural Water Strategy Internship
Burley, ID
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$23/hr - $26/hr
Start in 2026 SpringMcCain Foods is a global family-owned company committed to creating a winning culture. They are seeking a Global Agricultural Water Strategy Intern to support their supply chain water stewardship project by identifying opportunity areas that align with McCain’s regenerative agriculture plan.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingFood TrucksSnack Food
Responsibilities
Support McCain’s biggest customer in building supply chain resiliency
Leverage available data from regional water groups to baseline water usage in priority basin. Ensure our ability to access relevant data to capture progress
Work with identified growers to capture full farm water stewardship plans
Generate budget associated with water management strategies and think beyond for broader impact
Work alongside project manager to establish environmental, social, and financial
Outcomes using the agreed third-party verifiable approach
Opportunity to work with local field team and gain customer facing experience
Qualification
Required
College Junior/Senior majoring in Ag Science, Plant Science, Ag Business, Ag Economics, or a closely related discipline
Ability to collaborate with growers to develop comprehensive farm water stewardship plans
Understanding of sustainable and responsible farming practices
Experience in leveraging water usage or environmental data from external sources (e.g., regional water groups)
Capability to baseline and monitor progress using data-driven approaches
Willingness and ability to work with local field teams
Strong customer-facing skills with an eagerness to learn and engage directly with clients
A valid driver's license, comfortable flying/driving long distances
Benefits
Due to the duration of this role, you will not be eligible for traditional benefits through our programs.
McCain's early careers programming offers a multitude of learning experiences aimed at advancing your career in the future.
Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.
Company
McCain Foods
McCain Foods is a family-owned business and manufacturer of frozen potato products and a global leader in prepared appetizers and snacks
Founded in 1957
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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