Key Facts

Remote From:

Indiana (USA) , United States

Internships

77 - 77K yearly

English

Hard Skills

Production Engineering Engineering Research Stakeholder Communications Online Communication

Other Skills

•
Research
•
Quality Assurance
•
Microsoft Excel
•
Record Keeping
•
Microsoft Word
•
Sales
•
Microsoft Outlook
•
Non-Verbal Communication
•
Critical Thinking
•
Detail Oriented
•
Problem Solving

Heartland Food Products Group

Consumer Goods

About Heartland Food Products Group

Heartland Food Products Group is a global leader in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, producing low-calorie sweeteners, coffee, coffee creamers and liquid water enhancers. Simply put, we make coffee, tea and water taste better. Our portfolio includes a variety of branded, licensed and private label products within multiple categories. We also provide strategic co-manufactured partnerships with many category leaders. On the branded side of the business, we manufacture and market SPLENDA®, the #1 brand in the low-calorie sweetener (LCS) category and the most recognizable in the world. And we’re leading the charge in the quickly emerging cold brew coffee category with JAVA HOUSE® Authentic Cold Brew Coffee, our 100% authentic cold brew handcrafted in small batches. In addition, we are the leading provider of private label sweeteners and liquid water enhancers in the U.S. Our products are distributed throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. We employ over 1,200 people worldwide.

Company type: Large

Industry: Consumer Goods

Founded: 2018

Company size: 1001 - 5000

Website LinkedIn See all jobs →

Job description

Heartland Food Products Group is a global leader in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, producing low-calorie sweeteners, coffee, coffee creamers and liquid water enhancers. We manufacture and market Splenda, the #1 brand in the low calorie sweetener category and the most recognized in the world. We make coffee, tea and water taste better and help people live happier, healthier and longer lives by making it easy to reduce sugar.

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Come grow with us!

The role is on-site at our Indianapolis Manufacturing Plant and Distribution Center, not a remote opportunity.

Scope:

Interns will be involved in work and/or research centered on key roles supported by Heartland FPG including Sales, Engineering, Quality, Production and Research. Interns could also have the opportunity to participate in client and consultant meetings as well as communication and research initiatives. Interns will have the opportunity to participate in and learn about the production side of the business.

Qualifications:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, marketing, business, or a related technical field
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook
Strong attention to detail
Very task-oriented
Self-starter
Excellent critical thinking/problem solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
· Must be able to physically perform the functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
· Must be able to work seated using a computer and phone for long periods of time.
· Must be able to work extended hours, such as daily overtime and an occasional weekend
· Must possess visual acuity to document company records
· Continuous walking throughout plant and distribution center.
· Lifting up to 40 pounds