Milwaukee, WI, USA
4 days ago
Employment Law Intern

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Company Introduction:

At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We’re a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence. Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we’ve grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter–from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Employment Law Intern to join our dynamic legal team. The intern will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in employment law, working closely with our attorneys on a variety of cases and projects. This internship offers an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates to enhance their legal skills and knowledge in a real-world setting.

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter:

Assist attorneys in conducting legal research on employment and labor law issues, including but not limited to discrimination, harassment, wage and hour disputes, and wrongful termination.Assist attorneys in drafting position statement responses to federal, state and local agency charges, including but not limited to charges from the EEOC, DWFD and OSHA.Review and analyze legal documents, case files, and evidence.Assist attorneys in conducting internal employment law investigations.Support both in-house and outside counsel attorneys in the preparation of legal strategies and case management.Assist attorneys in providing advice and counsel to business partners and stakeholders.Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.Assist in the preparation of presentations and training materials on employment law topics.Perform other administrative and legal support tasks as assigned.

You are best suited for the role if you…

Have demonstrated excellent writing skills through the submission of a writing sample.Have the ability to communicate in a professional manner with press and community contacts.Are self-motivated, possess good organizational skills, are detail-oriented, prioritize accuracy, can multi-task and meet deadlines.Are proficient in the use of word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation softwareHave the ability to be flexible and work on multiple projects simultaneously.Have the ability to work scheduled hours and required overtime as needed.Display traits of reliability, honesty, respect, attention to detail, and punctuality.Can work independently, and as part of a team.Demonstrate professionalism and positively represents and promotes Saputo at all times.

We Support and Care for Our Employees by Providing Them With…

Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment.Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family.​Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products.

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC endeavors to make CareersUSA.Saputo.com accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Human Resources at 214-863-2300 or email us.recruitingsupport@saputo.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit www.EEOC.gov.

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