Operations Intern - Pleasanton
Company: Vulcan Materials Company
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: October 12, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
Build Your Career. Build America's Future.
Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of
construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based
construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete.
When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career -
you get to make a difference for millions of people every day
across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career
development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is
valued. No matter the role or the location across the country,
every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing
the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
Fortune 500: Vulcan Materials Company is proud to be listed on the
prestigious Fortune 500, a testament to our commitment to
excellence and leadership in the industry.
U.S. News Best Companies to Work For: In 2023, Vulcan Materials
Company has earned a place among the U.S. News Best Companies to
Work For, reflecting our dedication to fostering an exceptional
workplace culture.
Position Overview:
The Operations Internship at Vulcan Materials Company is a 10-12
week summer program designed to introduce talented individuals into
the aggregates industry and provide great visibility for a
long-term career with Vulcan Materials. As a participant in this
program, you will gain hands-on experience and exposure to various
aspects of Vulcan's operations, including Quarrying, Production,
Quality Control, Hot-Mix Asphalt, Ready-Mix, Ship Yards, Rail
Yards, Logistics, Maintenance, Safety, and Environmental
Compliance.
Open Position Locations (2025):
Northern California
Sacramento
Table Mountain
San Jose
Pleasanton
Petaluma
Central California
Los Banos
Madera
Fresno
Southern California
Irwindale
Corona
Riverside
Pomona
Arizona
Phoenix
Tucson
New Mexico
Albuquerque
What You'll Do:
Learn the Operations: Participate in hands-on training, including
operating crushing and processing equipment, pit development,
drilling and blasting practices, mobile equipment operation,
quality control, customer service, maintenance, and facility
management.
Learn the Business: Rotate through temporary assignments to gain a
holistic understanding of Vulcan Materials Company, our operations,
and the importance of collaboration. This program will prepare you
for a lead or supervisor role in plant operations.
Promote Safety: Prioritize safety for yourself and others to ensure
zero accidents and full compliance with Vulcan policies and
procedures.
Monitor Processes and Materials: Analyze production, inventory
requirements, quality control, site planning, pit development, and
operational reports to understand best practices in production and
delivery.
Inspect Equipment and Structures: Conduct daily inspections and
maintenance of the plant and mobile equipment to ensure safe,
reliable, and compliant operations.
Perform Repairs and Maintenance: Assist with inspections and minor
maintenance around the plant to understand best practices for
equipment repairs.
Additional Responsibilities: Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Skills You'll Need:
Education: Bachelor's Degree Required OR student Graduating Fall of
2024 or Summer 2025
Integrity and Decision-Making: Commitment to ethical
decision-making and integrity.
Leadership and Management Skills: Strong leadership, communication,
and interpersonal skills.
Flexibility: Willingness to work overtime and in various weather
conditions.
Interpersonal Skills: Excellent motivator, team builder, and
communicator.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture: Competitive drive for excellence in a
trust-based, teamwork-oriented, and communicative environment.
Safety: Industry leader in health and safety standards, committed
to creating a safe work environment.
Meaningful Work: Impact daily lives by contributing to the
construction of roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing
throughout the United States.
Prepare for the Future: 401(k) with company match and
contribution.
Training and Development: Commitment to employee development
programs.
Salary Range: the base salary range for this role is $26.00 per
hour plus stipend. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary
bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's
compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset,
experience, job scope, and current market data. Job: Interns/Co-Ops
Primary Location: California-Pleasanton Organization: GM - WED DIV
OH Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Sep 12, 2024, 4:22:35 AM
Keywords: Vulcan Materials Company, Oakland , Operations Intern - Pleasanton, Other , Pleasanton, California
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