Warehouse and Purchasing Intern

April 16, 2024

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Description

About Valleyfair

Valleyfair is a popular amusement park located in Shakopee, Minnesota. The park features over 75 rides, shows, and attractions, including several world-class roller coasters. Valleyfair is also home to a variety of food and beverage options, from quick-service restaurants to fine-dining establishments.

Warehouse and Purchasing Intern Description

Valleyfair is seeking a Warehouse and Purchasing Intern to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in food and beverage operations and a desire to learn more about the industry. The intern will report directly to the Warehouse and Purchasing Manager and will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:

• Auditing, inventory reporting, and counting physical quantities
• Working with pars and current on-hand numbers
• Entering purchase orders, working with vendors for order placement and delivery, and entering transfers to profit centers
• Entering invoicing and verifying pricing
• Receiving product, unloading, and putting product in bins
• Reviewing pick lists and orders from profit centers
• Building orders on pallets and staging for deliveries
• Delivering pallets to locations
• Keeping the warehouse organized and notifying of any out-of-stock or issue with products

The intern will also be responsible for completing a capstone project to support their school’s internship requirements.

Currently pursuings

• Minimum age: 18+
• Take initiative and maintain the company’s reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity
• Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently
• Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups
• Utilize problem-solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations
• Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holiday periods to meet business needs

Compensation

$17 per hour

To Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected].