Materials Intern

<strong>Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family run business since 1924 and we believe our &ldquo;<a href="https://peckham.com/thepeckhamway/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">family by choice</a>&rdquo; ethos delivers value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenance customers.</strong>

Catskill, NY

Peckham Materials Corp.

<h2><strong>Working Together to Solve Challenges as One Team</strong></h2> <h4><strong><span class="TextRun SCXW16784088 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW16784088 BCX0">For over 100 years, Peckham Industries has provided&nbsp;the North East with&nbsp;</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW16784088 BCX0">a wide range of construction products and services. Headquartered in Brewster, NY, Peckham&rsquo;s extensive network throughout New England includes </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW16784088 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Strong">hot mix asphalt plants, stone quarries, bulk asphalt terminals, paving and construction services,</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW16784088 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW16784088 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Strong">recycled pavement solutions</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW16784088 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW16784088 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Strong">, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW16784088 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Strong">liquid calcium chloride and emulsion terminals,&nbsp;precast concrete parking structures, and more</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW16784088 BCX0">. Relying on the forefront of family values for a century, the fourth generation of the Peckham family has built an organization that promises a safe and sustainable future that will allow it to grow and serve for the next 100 years.</span></span></strong></h4> https://peckham.com/

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Intern

$23.00 - $23.00

Overview: <p>Peckham&rsquo;s&nbsp;paid&nbsp;Internship&nbsp;Program&nbsp;is&nbsp;designed&nbsp;to&nbsp;add&nbsp;practical,&nbsp;relevant&nbsp;experience&nbsp;to&nbsp;your&nbsp;field&nbsp;of&nbsp;study&nbsp;while&nbsp;welcoming&nbsp;you&nbsp;into&nbsp;our&nbsp;family&nbsp;by&nbsp;choice&nbsp;culture.&nbsp;As&nbsp;a&nbsp;Materials&nbsp;Intern,&nbsp;you&nbsp;will&nbsp;assist&nbsp;and&nbsp;support&nbsp;our&nbsp;Materials&nbsp;Team&nbsp;with&nbsp;essential&nbsp;projects,&nbsp;while&nbsp;gaining&nbsp;invaluable&nbsp;experience&nbsp;for&nbsp;your&nbsp;future&nbsp;career.&nbsp;Key&nbsp;projects&nbsp;and&nbsp;tasks&nbsp;include&nbsp;but&nbsp;are&nbsp;not&nbsp;limited&nbsp;to:&nbsp;Plant&nbsp;Operations&nbsp;including&nbsp;production&nbsp;and&nbsp;maintenance.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Majors&nbsp;applicable&nbsp;to&nbsp;this&nbsp;internship&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;include&nbsp;Mining&nbsp;Engineering,&nbsp;Civil&nbsp;Engineering&nbsp;and&nbsp;other&nbsp;engineering&nbsp;majors.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Only&nbsp;completed&nbsp;applications&nbsp;with&nbsp;all&nbsp;required&nbsp;attachments&nbsp;received&nbsp;by&nbsp;<strong>Monday,&nbsp;May&nbsp;10,&nbsp;2027</strong>,&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;considered.</p>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li><strong>Safety.&nbsp;</strong>Protect&nbsp;friends&nbsp;and&nbsp;family--At&nbsp;Peckham,&nbsp;safety&nbsp;is&nbsp;our&nbsp;priority.&nbsp;Willingness&nbsp;to&nbsp;learn&nbsp;and&nbsp;follow&nbsp;all&nbsp;safety&nbsp;guidelines&nbsp;across&nbsp;our&nbsp;different&nbsp;lines&nbsp;of&nbsp;businessand&nbsp;even&nbsp;in&nbsp;corporate&nbsp;offices.&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Integrity.</strong>&nbsp;Execute&nbsp;work&nbsp;with&nbsp;honest,&nbsp;a&nbsp;positive&nbsp;attitude&nbsp;and&nbsp;productive&nbsp;approach.&nbsp;Experience&nbsp;a&nbsp;learning&nbsp;environment&nbsp;where&nbsp;questions&nbsp;are&nbsp;welcomed.</li> <li><strong>Dedication.</strong>&nbsp;Contribute&nbsp;professional&nbsp;work&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;timely&nbsp;and&nbsp;organized&nbsp;manner&nbsp;as&nbsp;outlined&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;syllabus.&nbsp;Work&nbsp;with&nbsp;masters&nbsp;that&nbsp;continuously&nbsp;seek&nbsp;to&nbsp;be&nbsp;the&nbsp;best&nbsp;they&nbsp;can&nbsp;be.</li> <li><strong>Efficiency.</strong>&nbsp;Collaboration&nbsp;and&nbsp;create&nbsp;value&nbsp;through&nbsp;employee&nbsp;engagement,&nbsp;sustainability,&nbsp;and&nbsp;stakeholder&nbsp;partnerships&nbsp;to&nbsp;deliver&nbsp;the&nbsp;best&nbsp;results.&nbsp;</li> </ul>
Requirements: <p><strong>Requirements,&nbsp;Education&nbsp;and&nbsp;Experience:<br /></strong>The&nbsp;program&nbsp;is&nbsp;scheduled&nbsp;to&nbsp;run&nbsp;approximately&nbsp;8-10&nbsp;weeks&nbsp;but&nbsp;can&nbsp;be&nbsp;flexible&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;student&rsquo;s&nbsp;need.&nbsp;We&nbsp;may&nbsp;customize&nbsp;the&nbsp;dates&nbsp;according&nbsp;to&nbsp;your&nbsp;and/or&nbsp;your&nbsp;school&rsquo;s schedule. You will&nbsp;be&nbsp;responsible&nbsp;for&nbsp;tracking&nbsp;your&nbsp;time&nbsp;using&nbsp;an&nbsp;automated&nbsp;company&nbsp;timecard.</p> <ul> <li>Current&nbsp;enrollment&nbsp;at&nbsp;an&nbsp;accredited&nbsp;college&nbsp;or&nbsp;university&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;3.0&nbsp;or&nbsp;higher&nbsp;GPA</li> <li>Successful&nbsp;submission&nbsp;of&nbsp;our&nbsp;online&nbsp;application&nbsp;by&nbsp;<strong>Monday,&nbsp;May&nbsp;10,&nbsp;2027</strong>,&nbsp;and: <ul> <li>a&nbsp;cover&nbsp;letter&nbsp;or&nbsp;paragraph&nbsp;stating&nbsp;your&nbsp;major&nbsp;and&nbsp;what&nbsp;intrigues&nbsp;you&nbsp;about&nbsp;it.&nbsp;</li> <li>a&nbsp;resume&nbsp;including&nbsp;your&nbsp;LinkedIn&nbsp;profile,&nbsp;if&nbsp;you&nbsp;have&nbsp;one.</li> <li>one&nbsp;written&nbsp;recommendation&nbsp;(e-mail&nbsp;ok)&nbsp;from&nbsp;a&nbsp;current&nbsp;or&nbsp;previous&nbsp;employer,&nbsp;teacher,&nbsp;or&nbsp;professor</li> </ul> </li> <li>Proficient&nbsp;written&nbsp;and&nbsp;verbal&nbsp;English&nbsp;communication&nbsp;skills</li> <li>Must&nbsp;have&nbsp;a&nbsp;valid&nbsp;driver's&nbsp;license&nbsp;and&nbsp;reliable&nbsp;transportation</li> <li>Legally&nbsp;authorized&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;U.S.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Other&nbsp;Duties:</strong></p> <p>Please&nbsp;note&nbsp;this&nbsp;job&nbsp;description&nbsp;is&nbsp;not&nbsp;designed&nbsp;to&nbsp;cover&nbsp;or&nbsp;contain&nbsp;a&nbsp;comprehensive&nbsp;listing&nbsp;of&nbsp;activities,&nbsp;duties&nbsp;or responsibilities thatare&nbsp;required&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;employee&nbsp;for&nbsp;this&nbsp;job.&nbsp;Duties,&nbsp;responsibilities,&nbsp;and&nbsp;activities&nbsp;may&nbsp;change&nbsp;at&nbsp;any&nbsp;time&nbsp;with&nbsp;or&nbsp;without&nbsp;notice.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Travel:</strong></p> <p>Position&nbsp;may&nbsp;require&nbsp;some&nbsp;travel&nbsp;by&nbsp;personal&nbsp;vehicle&nbsp;to&nbsp;plants/offices&nbsp;throughout&nbsp;the&nbsp;state&nbsp;of&nbsp;New&nbsp;York,&nbsp;and&nbsp;New&nbsp;England&nbsp;basedon&nbsp;the&nbsp;needs&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;business.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Work&nbsp;Environment/Physical&nbsp;Demands:</strong></p> <p>Work&nbsp;environment&nbsp;is&nbsp;dependent&nbsp;upon&nbsp;internship&nbsp;placement&nbsp;and&nbsp;may&nbsp;operate&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;professional&nbsp;office&nbsp;and/or&nbsp;physical&nbsp;work&nbsp;environment.&nbsp;</p>