Plant Operations Intern
Colas
Assist plant operations, maintenance, and inventory in asphalt/aggregate facility.
26 days ago ago
Entry-level
Internship
Middletown, OH, 45005, US
Field
Company Size
~65,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction
Maintenance
Sector Specialisms
Transport
Water
Energy
Role
What you would be doing
plant operations
process improvement
safety procedures
quality control
material monitoring
equipment inspection
- Assist in the day-to-day operation of the asphalt or aggregate plant, including production and maintenance tasks
- Help identify process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce downtime
- Observe and learn plant safety procedures, contributing to a safe work environment
- Participate in training sessions and team meetings
- Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and operations teams to improve plant efficiency
- Assist with quality control checks on materials and samples
- access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
- Monitor material flow and inventory levels; help track usage and report discrepancies
- Maintain accurate records of production data, material deliveries, and plant maintenance activities
- Support plant personnel in equipment inspections, troubleshooting, and minor repairs
- complete any part of the application process
What you bring
engineering degree
outdoor
detail-oriented
microsoft office
teamwork
equipment maintenance
- Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, Construction Management, or a related field
- Willingness to work in an industrial and outdoor environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Knowledge of equipment maintenance or production processes is a plus
Information not given or found
Training + DevelopmentInformation not given or found
Interview process
Information not given or found
Visa SponsorshipInformation not given or found
Security clearanceInformation not given or found
Company
Overview
50+
Global Presence
Operates in over 50 countries across five continents, showcasing extensive global reach.
- A global leader in the construction and maintenance of transport infrastructure.
- Expertise spans across sectors including roads, railways, airports, seaports, and urban development projects.
- Significant focus on road construction and maintenance, from local roads to major highways.
- Active in railway sector, involving design, construction, and maintenance of rail networks, including high-speed lines, conventional tracks, and urban transport systems.
- Specializes in waterproofing solutions to protect buildings and structures from water damage.
- Engages in production and recycling of construction materials, contributing to a more circular economy in the construction industry.
- **Caring:** Being driven by the duty to care, including self-care, care for employees, care for customers and partners, care for the environment and society, and acting ethically while preserving the safety of those who work with us.
- **Sharing:** Believing that multicultural diversity in terms of nationality, gender, and thought, along with teamwork and cross-disciplinary bridges, are a source of progress and new ideas.
- **Daring:** Being born from an innovative mindset, shaped by a pioneering corporate culture, and driven to move forward, explore new horizons, and reinvent ourselves, allowing for the launch of ideas and initiatives that create value.
46.5% Reduction
Carbon Emissions Target
Aims to reduce direct CO2 emissions in line with the Paris Agreement.
- Promotes low-carbon technologies, such as low-carbon cements and increased recycling in asphalt production.
- Implements biodiversity protection strategies, including habitat preservation and invasive species management.
- Committed to the circular economy, recycling waste and materials from deconstruction.
2021
Year of Initiative Launch
Launched the employer brand #DrivenBy to focus on attracting, developing, and retaining diverse talent while promoting diversity and inclusion, particularly for people with disabilities and those far from the job market.
- Actively promotes gender diversity by encouraging more women to pursue careers, particularly in engineering roles.
- Launched the 'WE COLAS RAIL' network to become a reference for inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities.
- Combats sexism through initiatives like #StOpE, which aims to stop sexist behaviors in the workplace.
Kablio AIIf you're someone who helps build and power the world (or dreams to), Kablio AI is your pocket-sized recruiter that gets you hired.
Copyright © 2025 Kablio