Location: Kennewick, WA
About Lamb Weston
We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950’s, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000+ team members around the world, it’s our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people.
We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow.
We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you’d expect from the most inventive potato company in the world!
Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries.
Job Description Summary
**Accepting applicants for Summer 2025**
Our people are a valuable and integral part of our business and play a vital role in our success as an organization. At Lamb Weston we offer the financial stability and career potential of a true industry leader.
Lamb Weston will offer you the opportunity to put your education and skills to work as part of a great team, contributing to the achievement of the organization’s goals and objectives. You will be challenged to take responsibility, drive results, show creativity, and display initiative - and you will be rewarded for your contributions and impact.
Job Description
Watch this video to learn more: Lamb Weston Summer Annual Intern ProgramParticipate in a robust paid internship program where you will be assigned a mentor and a department based on your career goals and background knowledge base. You will work towards a final capstone presentation oriented around your main project and the direct impact it has on the business.Whether you are interested in Agricultural Science, Finance, Supply Chain, IT, Manufacturing, Safety, Environmental Science, Food Science, Marketing, or Engineering, our highly selective summer intern program has projects that will help you build the next stage in your career.Paid internship, May – August (actual dates may vary)Gain real-world working experience through dynamic projects assigned by your mentor and assigned departmentMeet, and learn from executives, department leaders, and high performers from all parts of the Lamb Weston business (Agriculture, Supply Chain, Finance, and more).Combination of in-person and virtual interactions throughout the internshipReceive guidance and feedback from your assigned mentor throughout the programNetwork and collaborate with peers, department colleagues, leaders, and other Lamb Weston employeesAttend professional development events providing you tools that will help after the internship and after graduationIndividual intern projects will be assigned, and a final capstone presentation made at the conclusion of the internshipInternships Include:Agricultural Sciences/AgronomyContinuous Improvement/ManufacturingData ScienceEngineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical/Civil/Manufacturing)Environmental ScienceFinance/Internal Audit/StrategyFood Protection, Research, & QualityFood Science & Food InnovationHealth & Safety (EHS)Information Technology (IT)MarketingPackaging EngineeringProcurement & Supply ChainAnd More!Basic & Preferred Qualifications
Must be currently enrolled or recent graduate of a bachelor’s degree program or master's program
Demonstrated interest, or skill in the area related to the corresponding internship
Demonstrated strengths in relationship building, problem-solving, and conflict management
Strong analytical skills
Strong computer competency: experience with MS suite of products desired
Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment
In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate’s work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable hourly estimate for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $22.00Interns at Lamb Weston must be authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship now or in the future
Industry-Competitive Benefits
Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:
Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
Paid Time Off
Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
Family-Friendly Employee events
Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services
Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Job Requisition ID: Req-230467
Time Type: Full time
Anticipated Close Date: 10/18/2024
Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law