Ready-Mix Internship Development Program Intern

Job Description

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Company Overview

BUILD YOUR FUTURE WITH CEMEX USA

Cemex USA is a leader in the building materials industry, renowned for our innovation, quality, and sustainability. With over a century of expertise, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services that cater to the needs of our customers and communities worldwide. At Cemex, we strongly believe in investing in our people, providing significant opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and the chance to join a dynamic team. Embark on your career journey with a summer internship, which offers exciting prospects that could lead to our esteemed 12-month rotational program. Join us and build your career with a company that is actively building a better future.

Job Summary

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

We are thrilled to present current college students with an immersive experience through our Ready-Mix Internship Development Program (IDP). This 10-week program, commencing in May of each calendar year, is specifically designed to provide participants with hands-on experience and a deep understanding of our operations within the Ready-Mix division.

As an IDP participant, you will gain exposure to various critical areas, including:

• Cement Manufacturing
• Process Improvements
• Quality and Reliability
• Equipment Maintenance
• Production Process
• Data Management

Job Responsibilities

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE

As a Cemex USA intern, your summer will be filled with invaluable opportunities to learn, contribute, and grow. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Safety First: Safety is paramount at Cemex. You will not only learn about our stringent safety protocols but also actively participate in promoting and ensuring a safe working environment for everyone.
• Project-Based Experience: Engage in challenging projects that will provide you with a comprehensive view of our Ready-Mix operations. You’ll collaborate with experienced professionals to solve real-world problems and drive meaningful change.
• Skill Building: Develop both technical and essential soft skills through practical, hands-on work and continuous learning opportunities. You’ll also have the chance to refine your presentation skills by sharing your project outcomes with our leadership team.
• Networking and Collaboration: Build valuable connections with peers and seasoned professionals across the organization. These interactions will offer you a broader perspective on the industry and help you establish a crucial network for your future career.
• Innovation and Improvement: We highly value unique viewpoints and original ideas. You will be encouraged to bring forward innovative solutions that contribute to the continuous improvement of our processes and operations.

Qualifications

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking students who are eager to explore the world of end-to-end Ready-Mix operations and are keen to maximize this exceptional learning opportunity. Ideal candidates will possess:

• Educational Foundation: Active pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in:
  • Concrete Industry Management (CIM)
  • Construction Science Management/Construction Management
  • Business Admin/Business Management
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Or a related field (open to more degrees)

  With at least junior year standing.

• Academic Performance: A GPA of 2.5 or above, with a strong preference for those with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Leadership Potential: Demonstrated leadership qualities and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Communication Skills: Strong analytical and communication abilities, with the capability to present ideas clearly and effectively.
• Technical Proficiency: Previous experience from individuals who share our passion for the industry and have gained valuable insights through internships, co-op programs, or university projects.
• Team Collaboration: Enjoyment of both independent work and collaborative teamwork.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

This internship is designed to help you develop crucial knowledge, skills, and abilities relevant to the Ready-Mix industry and corporate environment. Through project-based work and mentorship, you will enhance your technical understanding, problem-solving capabilities, and professional acumen.

Working Conditions

This is a full-time, on-site internship with a 40-hour work week, typically Monday through Friday. Expect a dynamic environment that includes a mix of office work and fieldwork, where you’ll be exposed to varying environmental conditions, including outdoor settings.

Why Cemex?

• Industry Exposure: Gain in-depth knowledge of the building materials industry and understand the critical role Ready-Mix functions play in our overall success.
• Growth and Development: Take advantage of invaluable mentorship opportunities, comprehensive professional development resources, and the chance to work on projects that significantly impact our business.
• Team Culture: Join a supportive team that highly values collaboration, diversity, and a continuous drive for improvement.

YOUR CEMEX JOURNEY

At Cemex USA, we are deeply committed to helping you reach your full potential. Whether you’re just starting out or aspiring to take the next step in your career, we provide the essential resources and steadfast support you need to succeed. Together, we can build a better future, one innovation at a time.

APPLY NOW

Legal Notices

CEMEX is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and strictly does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.

CEMEX will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state and federal laws.

CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.

Arizona Smoke-Free Act

CEMEX complies with the State of Arizona’s Smoke-Free Act (Arizona Revised Statutes 36-601.01). Smoking and/or the use of tobacco or related products is prohibited in and on CEMEX property as well as any building and/or vehicle owned or leased by CEMEX.

CEMEX offers both competitive pay and benefits. Benefits applicable to this position may include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay, as well as a comprehensive wellness program to help keep employees and their families healthy and well. You can learn more about CEMEX Benefits by visiting the CEMEX USA Benefits and Well-Being page.

EEO Statement – En Español

CEMEX es una institución EEO/AA (igualdad de oportunidad/acción afirmativa) y no discrimina en base al sexo, edad, raza, color, religión, discapacidad física o mental, credo, origen nacional, estatus veterano, orientación sexual, información genética, identidad de género, o expresión de género en los programas o actividades los cuales opera.

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