Packaging Co-Op
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Job Description
About Nestlé
Nestlé is a global food and beverage company known for iconic brands like Stouffer’s, Nesquik, Toll House, Lean Cuisine, and DiGiorno. They are also venturing into newer areas with brands like Sweet Earth and Essentia Water.
Nestlé emphasizes a culture of collaboration, courage, speed, and agility. They are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that supports career growth.
Job Description: Packaging Co-Op
This is a co-op opportunity for undergraduate students who are passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion. The program involves a three-day virtual Diversity Leadership Symposium (DLS) from August 13-15, 2024.
DLS Highlights:
• Learn about Nestlé’s culture, network with peers and employees, and interview for the Fall 2025 Packaging Co-Op.
• Gain valuable exposure to career paths at Nestlé.
• Network with business leaders and peers from universities nationwide.
• Secure a potential internship offer at the end of the symposium.
Internship Details:
• The internship is a paid summer opportunity within the Technical Applications Group (TAG).
• Students will participate in all aspects of the product development process, from design to manufacturing.
• They will be given real-life responsibilities, including leading projects, assisting with new product development, quality improvements, and cost optimization.
• There may be opportunities for factory visits, testing, protocol development, culinary experiences, and vendor presentations.
Program Goals:
• Develop future professionals for Nestlé’s Technical Applications Group.
• Provide experience in a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Offer potential full-time employment opportunities.
Requirements:
• Must be enrolled in a BS or MS degree program in Food Science, Food Engineering, Bakery Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Completion of degree by Spring 2026 (Spring 2025 preferred).
• GPA of 3.0 and above preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Excellent teamwork and leadership abilities.
Additional Perks:
• Exposure to senior leadership and project presentations.
• Mentorship and buddy programs.
• Furnished subsidized housing for qualified individuals.
