Milling Intern

Job Description

: Ardent Mills is committed to transforming how the world is nourished. As the premier flour-milling and ingredient company, we cultivate the future of plant-based solutions to help our customers and communities thrive. Ardent Mills is looking for curious, ambitious individuals who want to grow their global and local impact, career, and leadership skills.

Flourish is Ardent Mills summer Intern program, structured and designed to provide a foundational understanding of how to live Ardent Mills values while gaining hands-on experience in the industry through specialized projects. The intent of our intern program is to hire into full-time positions as people- leaders within operations.

Interns will be immersed in day-to-day business activity while collaborating directly with leaders across the organization in a group project experience. Interns will also work on individual projects, assigned based on organizational need. A variety of social and business-related activities are also available for further interaction and networking amongst peers and leaders.

Milling Internship:

Milling Interns will fine tune and nurture the skills and knowledge required to operate our mills and continuously improve our milling operations through a structured summer experience. Our objective is to expose interns to diverse operational challenges, broaden their experience in a food manufacturing setting, and develop a network of resources. We are seeking candidates who have hopes of securing future employment with the company upon the completion of their education.

Principal Accountabilities:

Areas of exposure may include, but are not limited to:

• Participate in toolbox meetings and department reviews to ensure that work is properly integrated, and that progress is on track

• Promotes personnel and food safety, ensuring a safe work environment and employee work habits

• Support and abide by plant rules within the workplace

• Serve others with understanding, respect and care

• Organize, prioritize and own multiple tasks while meeting or exceeding deadlines

• Learn and apply new ways of working

Essential Functions/Requirements:

• Ability to perform work in inclement weather conditions (hot and cold)

• Candidate must be physically able to climb ladders and stairs

• Willing to work periodic workdays more than assigned work schedule.Able to work shift work

• Able to lift up to 50 pounds

• Able to work in a dusty environment and wear respiratory protection

• Able to work at high elevations and confined spaces when required

• Must not be allergic to dust or wheat products

Team members must be clean shaven in order to perform tasks where respiratory protection is required and the use of a respirator (including N-95 dust mask) requires a proper seal for adequate protection.

Education Experience Skills:

• Majoring or studying in Ag and Food Production, Ag Equipment Technician, Industrial Mechanics, Ag Certificate or undergrad programs including Ag Business/Economics, Mechanized Systems, Mechanical/Agricultural/Biosystems/Food/Ag Systems Engineering or related studies

In this role, you will develop skills to handle various tasks simultaneously. You will build strong working relationships your team and will work hands on with equipment daily in the mill in a fast paced, ever changing environment.

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