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Grande Cheese Company

Safety Intern

Brownsville, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

The Grande Safety and Environmental Team is seeking a dynamic, current college student to fulfill our summer internship program in 2027. Interns in our area have completed past projects such as ...

Grande Cheese Company

Safety Intern

Brownsville, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

The Grande Safety and Environmental Team is seeking a dynamic, current college student to fulfill our summer internship program in 2027. Interns in our area have completed past projects such as ...

Grande

Safety Intern

Brownsville, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

The Grande Safety and Environmental Team is seeking a dynamic, current college student to fulfill our summer internship program in 2027. Interns in our area have completed past projects such as ...

Grande Cheese Company

Safety Intern

Brownsville, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

The Grande Safety and Environmental Team is seeking a dynamic, current college student to fulfill our summer internship program in 2027. Interns in our area have completed past projects such as ...

Dayton Freight

Management Internship

Neenah, WI

$23.95/hr

Management Interns participate in an accelerated 9-week program during the summer months. Individuals who successfully complete this program will be considered for the Dayton Freight Management ...

Grande

Foodservice Sales Intern

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

The Foodservice Sales team is seeking a dynamic, current college student to fulfill our summer internship program in 2027. The Foodservice Sales Internship will provide a real in-market experience ...

Dayton Freight

Management Internship

Neenah, WI

$23.95/hr

Overview Management Interns participate in an accelerated 9-week program during the summer months. Individuals who successfully complete this program will be considered for the Dayton Freight ...

Dayton Freight

Management Internship

Neenah, WI · On-site

$23.95/hr

Overview Management Interns participate in an accelerated 9-week program during the summer months. Individuals who successfully complete this program will be considered for the Dayton Freight ...

Grande

Sales & Marketing Intern

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

The Grande Custom Ingredients Group is seeking a dynamic, current college student to fulfill our summer internship program in 2027. Interns in our area have completed past projects such as analysis ...

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How much do summer internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer internships in Ripon, WI is $16.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $17.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are summer internships?

Summer internships are temporary work placements typically offered to students or recent graduates during the summer months. These internships provide practical experience in a professional setting, allowing participants to apply academic knowledge, develop new skills, and explore potential career paths. Most summer internships last between 8 to 12 weeks and can be paid or unpaid, depending on the industry and company. Completing a summer internship can also help students build their professional network and improve their chances of securing full-time employment after graduation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Intern, you typically need a solid academic background in your field of study, a willingness to learn, and basic proficiency in relevant software or tools. Familiarity with office applications like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, and sometimes industry-specific platforms, is often expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help interns stand out and contribute effectively. These skills and qualities are essential for making the most of the internship experience, building professional relationships, and gaining valuable hands-on knowledge.

What are some common challenges faced by summer interns, and how can they be addressed?

Summer interns often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to new workplace cultures, managing multiple tasks within a short timeframe, and building professional relationships with team members. To address these, it's helpful to ask questions proactively, seek regular feedback from supervisors, and participate in team meetings or social events. Staying organized and setting clear goals for the internship period can also help interns maximize their learning and impact during their time with the company.

Is it too late to apply for summer internships for 2026?

Summer internships typically have application deadlines in the early months of the year, often between January and March, depending on the organization. For internships in 2026, most companies will open applications at least a year in advance, so it is generally too early to apply now. Monitoring company websites and internship portals will provide the most accurate and updated deadlines as they approach.

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Safety Intern

Grande Cheese Company

Brownsville, WI • On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Grande Cheese Company rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

178th of 440 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Job Summary:  

The Grande Safety and Environmental Team is seeking a dynamic, current college student to fulfill our summer internship program in 2027.  Interns in our area have completed past projects such as ergonomics, hazard hunts, and behavior-based safety initiatives. Interns in this role can expect to further their learning in cultural safety in addition to collaboration, customer focus, independent and team-centered work, professionalism, attention to detail, time management, and more. 

What you will be doing: 

  • Review and update safety procedures and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) documentation to support compliance and employee safety. 
  • Assist with incident investigations by gathering information and helping track corrective actions. 
  • Participate in plant safety assessments to identify hazards and recommend improvements. 
  • Work with Engineering teams to review new equipment and ensure safety requirements are met. 
  • Attend safety committee and department meetings to support ongoing safety initiatives and projects. 
  • Help track and update monthly safety metrics to monitor safety performance and trends. 
  • Assist with a variety of Safety Department projects that support workplace safety and regulatory compliance. 

This internship provides hands-on experience in workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration within a manufacturing environment. Through active involvement in safety initiatives, assessments, and investigations, the intern will develop practical knowledge and skills that support a strong culture of safety across the organization. 

Unique Benefits of our Internship Program:  

  • You will get the farm to fork experience during this program. You will experience a farm tour, facility tours, and experience the end user products. 
  • Networking events where you will meet executives and community leaders. 
  • Internship group outings and events. 
  • Volunteer opportunities within the community. 
  • Personal development events and training. 

While you don’t have to love pizza to work here…it sure does help!   

What you need to be considered for the role: 

  • Student in Junior or Senior status pursuing a bachelor's degree in Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health, or other related fields required. 
  • Proficient with MS Office, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. 
  • Effective analytical and communication skills. 
  • Basic statistics knowledge. 
  • Experience & Training Participative involvement in campus organizations, non-class related volunteer involvement, off-campus employment and demonstrated leadership preferred. 

Why Grande? 

With more than 80 years of crafting “The Finest Italian Cheeses Money Can Buy”, Grande is a leader in the industry! Whether partnering with independent pizzerias from coast-to-coast to ensure they’re delivering the very best pizza to their customers or assisting our food manufacturing partners in delivering specialty whey ingredient solutions, our commitment to quality can’t be matched. While Grande’s reputation of excellence in the market is important, we believe our commitment to our workplace and community culture is of equal merit – our Associates come first at Grande. To complement our industry-leading benefits, Grande puts an emphasis on your career growth opportunities, while always promoting a positive work/life balance and supporting the communities in which we live and work. If you want to learn more about our company – what we do and how we go about it – or learn more about our beautiful, state-of-the-art corporate headquarters, visit www.grande.com.  

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