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Conagra Brands, Inc.

Manufacturing Co-Op

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$19/hr

Shift: 3:00 PM-9:30 PM Hourly Rate: $19.00 an hour Conagra Brands in Waterloo, Iowa is looking for a year-round intern to join our manufacturing team. Upon successful work performance throughout your ...

Conagra Brands

Manufacturing Co-Op

Waterloo, IA

$19/hr

Shift: 3:00 PM-9:30 PM Hourly Rate: $19.00 an hour Conagra Brands in Waterloo, Iowa is looking for a year-round intern to join our manufacturing team. Upon successful work performance throughout your ...

Fusion Inc

Technical Sales Engineer Intern

Cedar Rapids, IA

$14.75 - $20/hr

Technical Sales Engineer Intern Cedar Rapids, Iowa Internship - Summer 2027 Distribution - Seals ... Paid internship with flexible start dates (summer or year-round) * Mentorship and training from ...

Animal Rescue League Of Iowa

Events Intern

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Events Intern Gain hands-on event experience while supporting animals in need. The Animal Rescue ... Internships are available year-round * Work may take place at ARL locations and occasionally off ...

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What is a year round intern?

A year round intern is a student or recent graduate who works part-time or full-time with an organization throughout the entire year, rather than just during the summer or a specific academic term. These internships allow individuals to gain practical, hands-on experience while potentially balancing school responsibilities. The arrangement can be flexible, accommodating academic schedules, and often provides deeper, long-term exposure to a field or industry. Year round interns may work on ongoing projects and develop a stronger professional network within the company.

What are the typical responsibilities and learning opportunities for a year round intern?

As a Year Round Intern, you'll typically support ongoing projects, assist with research, and handle administrative tasks that vary depending on the department. This role offers hands-on experience throughout the year, allowing you to work closely with professionals, attend meetings, and contribute to real business objectives. You'll gain exposure to different aspects of the organization, develop skills relevant to your field of study, and build a professional network. The consistent schedule provides a unique chance to see long-term projects evolve and to receive ongoing mentorship.

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

To thrive as a Year Round Intern, you generally need strong organizational skills, a solid academic background relevant to the industry, and a willingness to learn. Familiarity with common office software like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, and sometimes company-specific platforms, is often expected. Proactive communication, adaptability, and teamwork set outstanding interns apart in dynamic work environments. These skills and qualities ensure interns can effectively contribute, support ongoing projects, and maximize their learning experience throughout the year.

What is the difference between Year Round Intern vs Summer Intern?

AspectYear Round InternSummer Intern
DurationThroughout the year, typically 12 monthsLimited to summer months, usually 2-3 months
Work EnvironmentConsistent, ongoing projects, closer integration with teamsTemporary, project-based, often more observational
CredentialsOften pursuing or holding relevant coursework or certificationsSimilar requirements, but more flexible due to short-term nature
Employer UsageUsed by companies for continuous talent developmentPrimarily for seasonal workforce and recruiting

In summary, a Year Round Intern works throughout the year, gaining ongoing experience and contributing consistently, while a Summer Intern is a temporary position focused on the summer season. Both roles often require similar credentials but differ mainly in duration and work continuity.

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Manufacturing Co-Op

Waterloo, IA • On-site

Conagra Brands, Inc.
Food Services and Drinking Places • 10K+ employees

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 134 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

198th of 443 rated food and drinks producers

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$19/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Shift: 3:00 PM-9:30 PM
Hourly Rate: $19.00 an hour
Conagra Brands in Waterloo, Iowa is looking for a year-round intern to join our manufacturing team. Upon successful work performance throughout your internship, you will be offered a full-time career at Conagra. This internship will be conducted onsite in Waterloo, Iowa.
Starting Pay: $19.00/hour
Hours: We will work around your school schedule
Eligible to receive extreme discounts on other Conagra Brands Products
A Day in the Life of the Manufacturing Co-Op:
You will report to a Line Leader and will help with the food manufacturing process. During your internship, we will cater it to our needs and your personal interests related to your technical experience. This internship is a great progression step to obtaining a future career in Manufacturing. Internally, you will be referred to as an Operator Intern.
You Will:
  • Obtain supplies required in the manufacturing of our products.
  • Prepare and stage materials for upcoming product runs.
  • Clear jams from packaging equipment.
  • Perform machine start up and shut down procedures.
  • Clean, inspect and lubricate production equipment.
  • Perform hand stacking of cases.

Required Education:
  • Currently enrolled in a 2 or 4 year Industrial or Engineering Technology program

Anticipated Close Date: September 4, 2026
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Our Benefits
We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
  • Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
  • Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan
  • Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration
  • Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

Our Company
At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.
Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.
Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
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About Conagra Brands

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Conagra Brands (NYSE: CAG) is an approximately $11 billion company that combines a rich heritage of making great food with a sharpened focus and entrepreneurial spirit. We're transforming the way we operate to fulfill what consumers and customers want, in a smart, simple way. We're modernizing our iconic food brands, leveraging fresh opportunities and adapting to a changing landscape - all with a culture that's ready to capture growth and drive shareholder value.

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Food services and drinking places

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1919

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