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09/18/2020

Summer Interns (2021)

Cooper Farms

Cooper Farms is seeking to hire interns for Summer 2021. Internship areas include: Egg Division - Live Production Turkey Special Projects Breeder Division Hatchery Engineering Safety Projects Research & Development Quality Services Supply Chain/Customer Services

Summary of the position: The main goal of this position is to assist the Department Manager with functions of their position while gaining hands on experience in the agricultural field.

Major Responsibilities of the Job:

  1. Work independently in both farm and office environments, gathering and interpreting data for specific trials
  2. Prepare documents to report out all trial results
  3. Prepare a power point presentation to present at the end of summer Intern Summit
  4. Plan and complete projects as assigned
  5. Must be reliable and dependable
  6. Work in animal production areas and uphold the best Animal Care practices
  7. Follow all health and safety rules to ensure a safe work experience
  8. Assure all biosecurity procedures are followed and critique program for improvement
  9. Maintain a cooperative attitude toward managers and other team members
  10. Demonstrate quality workmanship in all responsibilities
  11. Perform related work as apparent or assigned
  12. Maintain a good attendance record and report to work on time
  13. Maintain an active interest in performance level

Qualifications:

High School Diploma is required. Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in related field from an accredited college/university. Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Skills Required: This position requires excellent written and verbal skills. Proficiency at math is also essential. Must have computer experience with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, etc.). This person must have excellent organizational skills, be detail oriented, and be able to work cooperatively with others. Strong analytical and quantitative abilities with a general understanding of data analysis techniques will be beneficial.

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