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Operations and Sales Summer Internship Program

CompanyNucor
LocationEast Lake-Orient Park
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 4, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will learn all facets of the scrap metal recycling industry, including operations and sales. They will participate in staff meetings, strategic planning, and work on a summer-long project with a final presentation.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
943
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Nucor Rebar Fabrication is a leader in detailing, fabrication and installation of reinforcing steel; but that's not all we do. We can also assist with construction know-how. During the design phase of a project, we work with our customers to find cost effective alternatives. We can recommend changes that result in time or materials savings and lead to overall cost reduction.​ When you work with us, it's not just rebar you're getting, it's construction expertise accumulated over our many years of experience. We know our teammates are the reason we're able to offer exceptional customer service. We value providing our teammates access to compensation, benefits and time off to make their priorities a possibility. Join our team today!
About the Role

Job Details

Division: Nucor Corporation

Location: Tampa, FL, United States  

Other Available Locations: Missouri; Ohio

 

Need to Know:

Compensation: $23.00/hr + relocation assistance if applicable

  

Locations Hiring: Tampa, FL; Cincinnati, OH; St. Louis, MO; Kansas City, MO

 

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Summary:

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

 

Our unique Rotating Operations and Sales Intern Program blends the Operations and Sales side of the scrap metal recycling business. The goal of the Internship Program is to thoroughly learn all facets of the scrap metal recycling industry from the ground up and join the team after graduation. This program will give you the full picture of what a career in scrap metal recycling could look like.

 

You will learn alongside operations teammates and leaders to master the fundamentals of scrap metal material identification, safety, daily operations, supply chain, logistics, and transportation. You will shadow commercial teammates and learn how we develop, grow, and maintain relationships with customers to create business opportunities. This program is very hands-on. You will participate and lead staff meetings, get involved with strategic planning, and work on a summer-long project with a final presentation.

Requirements, Expectations, and Skills:

  • Rising Junior or Senior working towards Bachelor’s degree
  • Have reliable transportation
  • Expect to travel frequently
  • Work outside in extreme weather conditions in an industrial environment
  • Be organized, adaptable, team oriented, and collaborative  
  • Have excellent communication skills
  • Relocate post-graduation
  • Be able to build relationships, collaborate and work efficiently with team members

Preferences:

  • Previous internship experience
  • Previous leadership experience
  • Strong safety focus

Our Commitment to a Drug Free Workplace:

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening, which includes both urine and hair follicle testing. 

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace

 

 

 

Key Skills
SafetyOperationsSalesCommunicationTeamworkLogisticsTransportationProject ManagementAdaptabilityOrganizationCustomer Relationship ManagementStrategic PlanningCollaborationMaterial IdentificationProblem SolvingLeadership
Categories
SalesLogisticsManufacturingEnvironmental & Sustainability