Manufacturing Learning Intern

Your Story.

You are enthusiastic, creative, analytical, collaborative and goal driven. You seek an opportunity to grow your knowledge and skills in adult learning theory, practice, and application, while utilizing some of the latest cutting-edge technology to create and support training for the manufacturing production environment.

Your Passion.Our Culture.

At Sargento, you work for a company you believe in, with a family of people who believe in you. Our culture stems from a simple premise: Hire good people and treat them like family. At Sargento, you can make decisions based on how they affect people as well as the long-term health of our company. You will be encouraged to make a meaningful difference in the community, in the company and in your career. With diverse experiences and tools to learn and develop, you can transform your aspirations into reality. If you're ready for the right place to belong and grow your career, you can find it here.

Benefitsthat set us apart

• Lead and own real and relevant projects aligned with business objectives
• Build valuable skills and experiences to become prepared for entry level opportunities
• Mentorship and career development to learn and grow strengths and interests
• Participate in volunteer and community service initiatives
• Flexible, hybrid work schedule with optional remote Mondays and Fridays, onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; plus, half day Fridays
• 5 unpaid days off for interns and 10 unpaid days off for co-ops
• Nationally competitive compensation
• Paid relocation and housing
• 401(k) employer contribution top 1% in the nation
• Exclusive discounts at the company cheese store and local attractions/events

What You Do.

• Develop an understanding of adult learning principles and practices in the role and routinely and consistently apply those to assist with training documentation and delivery in manufacturing.
• Assist with implementation of new hire training and cross-training within the manufacturing setting, to include aspects of materials, resources, scheduling and coordination with key stakeholders.
• Assist with learning dashboard measurements, training progress for the production facility.
• Develop and revise training materials and content modules for Augmentir, a cutting-edge learning and knowledge resource tool for the production setting.
• Collaborate with other members of the manufacturing training team to meet specific learning needs and requests for employees
• Develop strength in communication skills across multiple learning and development stakeholders.

Your Education and Qualifications.

• Pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree in general business, human resources, organizational leadership, organizational development or other related field, with completion of year one in a two-year college or sophomore year in four-year college/university expected prior to start of internship
• Passion helping others grow their job knowledge and skills, to a level of proficiency
• Desire to develop basic skill and subject level mastery of adult learning principles and practices
• High attention to detail and precision
• Proficiency, accuracy, and comfort with English language writing skills
• Strength with strategic and analytical thinking
• Comfort with learning new technology and apps
• Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and vehicle required. There is no mass/public transit system to/from corporate housing location to company locations.

Our Story.

With over 2,400 employees and net sales of $1.8 billion, Sargento Foods is a family-owned company that has been a leader in cheese for more than 70 years. We created the world's first, successful pre-packaged sliced and shredded natural cheeses. Sargento is based in Plymouth, Wisconsin, where we manufacture and market shredded, sliced and snack natural cheese products, as well as ingredients and sauces. Sargento is known for the exceptional quality of our products and for product design, packaging and merchandising innovations that have transformed our industry.

To learn more about our culture and values, please visit our website at https://careers.sargento.com/us/en.