Materials Intern (Req #: 777)
Company: Peckham Industries
Location: Springfield
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Peckham IndustriesLocation: Springfield, MASalary Interval:
TemporaryPay Range: $21.00 - $21.00Date Posted: 02/15/2024 About
Us: Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business
since 1924 and we believe our "" philosophy delivers value as the
trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services
in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot
mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid
asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and
custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road
maintenance customers. In addition, the company's construction
operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as
precast/pre-stressed concrete production and erection of
multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge
components. Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose,
serving our community interests, and delivering growth for our
customers. Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies
technology in a way that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and
profitable. Job Summary: Peckham's paid Internship Program is
designed to add practical, relevant experience to your field of
study while welcoming you into our family by choice culture. As a
Materials Intern, you will assist and support our Materials Team
with essential projects, while gaining invaluable experience for
your future career. Key projects and tasks include but are not
limited to: PRS Inventory, RCC Permits and learning our point of
sale, ticketing system, and clerk training.Majors applicable to
this internship opportunity include Civil Engineering and other
engineering majors.Only completed applications with all required
attachments received by Monday, May 6, 2024, will be
considered.Essential Functions:
- Safety. Protect friends and family. At Peckham, safety is our
priority. Willingness to learn and follow all safety guidelines
across our different lines of business and even in corporate
offices.
- Integrity. Execute work with honest, a positive attitude and
productive approach. Experience a learning environment where
questions are welcomed.
- Dedication. Contribute professional work in a timely and
organized manner as outlined in a syllabus. Work with masters that
continuously seek to be the best they can be.
- Efficiency. Collaboration and create value through employee
engagement, sustainability, and stakeholder partnerships to deliver
the best results. Requirements, Education and Experience:1.
Excellent Attendance and Punctuality. The program is scheduled to
run ten weeks, Monday, June 3, 2024, through Friday, August 9,
2024. We may customize the dates according to your and/or your
school's schedule. You will be responsible for tracking your time
using an automated company timecard.2. You are responsible for your
own housing and reliable transportation.3. Strict adherence to all
safety protocol, OSHA safety rules and regulations procedures4.
Current enrollment at an accredited college or university with a
3.0 or higher GPA5. Successful submission of our online application
by Monday, May 6, 2024, and:--- a cover letter or paragraph stating
your major and what intrigues you about it.--- a resume including
your LinkedIn profile, if you have one.--- one written
recommendation (e-mail ok) from a current or previous employer,
teacher, or professor6. Proficient written and verbal English
communication skills7. Legal right to work in the U. S.Other
Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or
contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time
with or without notice.Travel:Position may require up to 5% travel
by personal vehicle to offices throughout the state of New York,
and New England based on the needs of the business.Work
Environment/Physical Demands:Work environment is dependent upon
internship placement and may operate in a professional office or
physical work environment. The professional work environment is
mostly sedentary, outside of travel. Some internships may involve
heavy work that includes heavy lifting, working near moving
mechanical parts and loud equipment, the ability to sit or stand
for long periods of time as well as lifting, pulling, bending,
kneeling, squatting, climbing, walking, reaching, driving, and
repetitive motion. Values:At Peckham, you will experience our
values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or
paving operations. We share a common set of values - safety,
integrity, dedication, and efficiency which are embedded in how we
show up every day. Ours is a culture where we protect family and
friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and
results matter. Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we
believe will pave the way for future success.Internship rate:
$21/hour Peckham Industries, Inc. (PII) is an Equal Employment
Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy
to provide EEO to all persons regardless of age, color, national
origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race,
religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity
and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with
regard to public assistance, veteran status, pregnancy or
pregnancy-related condition, or any other characteristic protected
by federal, state or local law.Under the Americans with
Disabilities Act or similar law, if you have a disability and you
wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for
employment at Peckham, please contact
Recruitment@peckham.com.PIf1cc59ae715a-31181-33820827
Keywords: Peckham Industries, Chicopee , Materials Intern (Req #: 777), Other , Springfield, Massachusetts
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