Cattle Procurement Intern

Job Description

Cargill: Nourishing the World

Cargill is a global, family-owned company dedicated to nourishing the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. With a presence in 70 countries and 160,000 colleagues, Cargill provides essential products and services touching billions of lives daily. From connecting farmers to markets to providing ingredients for meals and essential goods, Cargill plays a vital role in the global food system.

Cattle Procurement Internship: A Gateway to a Meaningful Career

Cargill’s internship program provides a valuable opportunity to gain real-world experience, learn from industry experts, and contribute to a company making a positive impact on the world. The Cattle Procurement Internship offers a unique opportunity to dive deep into the operations of a leading agricultural company, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the livestock industry.

Your Responsibilities:

• Livestock Scheduling: You’ll learn how to effectively manage daily production schedules and maintain a live inventory.
• Special Projects: Contribute to critical projects within the Cattle Procurement Group, gaining valuable insights and applying your knowledge.
• Cattle Purchasing: Partner with experienced buyers in the purchasing of fed cattle from various producers.
• Production Management: Gain exposure to meat processing production, including process flow, yields, variances, USDA regulations, accounting, and information technologies.

Beyond the Work:

This internship goes beyond hands-on experience, offering valuable development opportunities:

• Network with Industry Professionals: Connect with colleagues, mentors, and university recruiting staff, building professional relationships and expanding your network.
• Community Engagement: Participate in volunteer opportunities and community outreach programs, contributing to Cargill’s commitment to social responsibility.
• Thriving Culture: Be part of a diverse and vibrant global community, contributing to an inclusive culture that celebrates and values diverse perspectives.
• Development Programs: Access comprehensive learning resources, leadership training, and development courses to enhance your skills and prepare you for future success.

Join Cargill and Make a Difference!

This internship is designed to propel your career journey, equipping you with the skills and knowledge necessary to confidently tackle tomorrow’s global challenges. If you’re passionate about the agricultural industry, eager to learn, and motivated to contribute to a company with a global impact, Cargill’s Cattle Procurement Internship is a valuable stepping stone towards a fulfilling career.