Operations Intern
People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability to create value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of Agropur means joining a team where your contributions matter, your ideas are heard, and your work has a meaningful impact on the future of our business.
At Agropur, every role is designed to create value and drive results. As an Operations Intern, you will work alongside Plant Leadership and Operations teams to support cheese and whey manufacturing processes, improve operational performance, and gain firsthand experience in a world-class dairy manufacturing environment.
Why Choose Agropur?
As an Operations Intern, you'll gain more than just internship experience. You'll have the opportunity to:
- Earn competitive pay
- Receive relocation assistance (where applicable)
- Lead and contribute to meaningful, business-impacting projects
- Gain real-world manufacturing and leadership experience
- Build relationships with plant leaders and industry professionals
- Expand your professional network across a leading dairy cooperative
- Explore future career opportunities within Agropur
Where You Will Drive Value
- Gain exposure to multiple areas of plant operations, including milk receiving, cheese production, drying, packaging, and shipping.
- Support projects focused on improving processes, productivity, quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
- Collect and analyze data to measure the effectiveness of implemented improvements.
- Partner with Operations employees and leaders to learn various roles and responsibilities throughout the plant.
- Present project outcomes, recommendations, and key learnings at the conclusion of the internship.
What Will Enable You to Have an Impact
- Currently pursuing an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Dairy Science, Agricultural Science, Food Science, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and time-management abilities.
- Interest in manufacturing, continuous improvement, and leadership development.
Join a Team Where Your Impact Matters
At Agropur, interns are treated as valuable contributors, not observers. You'll gain hands-on experience, develop professional skills, and contribute to projects that create real business value while helping produce high-quality dairy products enjoyed by consumers every day.