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Mountaire Farms · 2 months ago

Agri-Business (Operations) Intern

29292 John J Williams Hwy, Millsboro, DE, 19966, US

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Mountaire Farms is a leading agribusiness company, and they are seeking an Agribusiness Operations Intern to support operational excellence initiatives across multiple grain facility locations. This internship provides hands-on experience in operations analysis, process optimization, and cross-functional communication within a dynamic agribusiness environment.

Food and Beverage

Responsibilities

Support Operational Excellence initiatives across multiple grain facility locations

Conduct site visits to observe, document, and analyze current operational practices

Collaborate with facility managers and operations teams to identify areas for process improvement

Assist in developing and implementing standardized procedures to enhance efficiency and safety

Collect and interpret data related to facility performance, throughput, and resource utilization

Present findings and recommendations to leadership, contributing to long-term operational strategies

Gain hands-on experience in grain handling, storage, and logistics within a high-impact agricultural environment

Qualification

Operations analysisProcess optimizationMechanical systems understandingData interpretationCuriosityInterpersonal skillsSelf-motivated

Required

Must be currently enrolled and pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree at an accredited college or university

Naturally observant and inquisitive, with a strong ability to comprehend operational processes

Analytical mindset with a practical understanding of mechanical systems and equipment

Comfortable engaging with a diverse range of individuals, including facility employees, farmers, and truck drivers

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport in a fast-paced, hands-on environment

Self-motivated and curious, with a willingness to ask questions and seek out improvements

Benefits

Housing available upon request.

Company

Mountaire Farms

Mountaire Farms continues to adhere to the highest standards of quality control and operational excellence.

Founded in 1914

Millsboro, Delaware, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.mountaire.com

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

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