Interns/Co-Ops

October 28, 2024

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Job Description

About Vulcan Materials Company

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. The company is committed to building America’s future and making a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

Vulcan fosters a dynamic culture that encourages career development, rewards excellence, and values diversity. The company operates under the “Vulcan Way,” emphasizing doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

Vulcan’s commitment to in-person collaboration: The company believes in the power of face-to-face interactions to foster innovation, growth, and a collaborative, inclusive culture. Therefore, Vulcan is transitioning back to a 100% in-office and onsite environment.

Internship at Vulcan Materials Company

This internship program provides a comprehensive experience for high school and college graduates looking to launch their careers. It offers opportunities to:

Grow your career: Explore various career paths within the company and build a foundation for future success.
Learn the business: Gain a deep understanding of the construction aggregates industry, Vulcan’s materials, sales methodologies, territory management, departmental functions, and the importance of collaboration.
Get hands-on: Receive practical training in various departments across the company, focusing on safety, health, and excellence.
Explore different career paths: Gain insights into diverse roles, from Sales and Operations to Engineering and Equipment Operations, allowing interns to identify their strengths and passions.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the assigned department, gaining exposure to various aspects of the business.
• Contribute to ongoing projects and initiatives under the guidance of experienced professionals.
• Develop valuable skills and knowledge related to the specific department and the broader industry.
• Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Participate in team meetings and presentations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Previous experience is not required.
• Strong work ethic and a commitment to learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated integrity and commitment to ethical decision-making.

Benefits:

Great Company Culture: Vulcan fosters a collaborative, trust-based environment that values teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe Work Environment: The company prioritizes safety and maintains industry-leading standards to protect employees and customers.
Meaningful Work: Vulcan’s work makes a tangible difference in daily lives by building roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Future Preparation: Access to a 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development: Vulcan invests in its employees’ growth through comprehensive development programs to help them achieve their goals.

Diversity and Inclusion:

Vulcan is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, providing equal opportunities to all applicants.

Please note: Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department and does not typically work with temporary staffing agencies, placement services, or professional recruiters.