Summer Plant Operator Intern Beatrice

Plant Operator Intern

Koch Fertilizer is seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented individual to join our team as a Plant Operator Intern. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in the operations and manufacturing of fertilizer products. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of experienced plant operators and will be responsible for learning and performing various tasks related to the operation and maintenance of plant equipment.

• Assist operators in the operation of plant equipment and machinery, routine maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment.
• Monitor and record operational data and report any abnormalities.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Support the team in troubleshooting and resolving operational issues.
• Participate in training programs to develop skills and knowledge required for the role.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve operational goals and objectives.

• Currently enrolled in a technical or vocational program related to manufacturing, industrial operations, maintenance, or a similar field.
• Willingness to work in an industrial environment which includes working both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather.
• Ability to meet physical demands such as climbing stairs, ladders, and working at heights; ability to sit, stand, kneel as necessary and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Flexibility to work different shifts, including nights and weekends, as you’re available outside of academic commitments.

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting or previous military experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please  for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information , aquí, or tu).