About the role#
This is a 10-week summer internship based in Imperial, Pennsylvania. You will join our team for a rotational program that provides exposure to various areas of the food industry. This role focuses on Sales and Marketing while allowing you to work alongside seasoned professionals on projects.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with experienced team members on various company projects.
- Gain hands-on experience at our distribution center.
- Engage directly with off-site customers.
- Learn about our operations and how we function within the food industry.
What you'll need#
- Incoming Junior or Senior status as of May 2027 with at least 56 completed credit hours.
- Enrollment in a degree program such as Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Reliable transportation for travel to customer sites and the distribution center.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.
- If you currently work for a Gordon Food Service customer, you must provide a letter of support from your management if selected for an interview.
Location & details#
- Location: Imperial, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About Gordon Food Service
Gordon Food Service is a family-operated broadline food service distributor. Founded in 1897, the company maintains its headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It supplies food products to operators across the United States and Canada. The organization also runs over 170 retail stores that are open to the public.
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