at SGS US in Melrose Park, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Company DescriptionWe are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
Job Description
We are looking for a dynamic, energetic intern who is eager to learn about SGS by assisting various departments with projects. This position will work closely with the respective department's teams to conduct research, capture data and attend meetings as needed.
- Fulfill tasks assigned by supervisor
- Perform research
- Contribute to project planning and execution
- Attend meetings as needed
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- College student, sophomore or higher or recent graduate
- Language Skills: Excellent skills in English
- Mathematical Skills: Intermediate understanding of Math
- Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Able to problem solve by identify solutions and make suggestions when needed
- Excellent verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills
- Able to multitask
- Able to work in a diverse team environment
- Eager to learn and work with multiple teams
- Proficient in Office 365
Physical Demands of the Job
- Stand - Occasional (5% - 33%)
- Move or traverse - Occasional (5% - 33%)
- Sit - Frequent (34% - 66%)
- Use hands - Frequent (34% - 66%)
- Reach with hands and arms - Occasional (5% - 33%)
- Climb or balance - Never (0%)
- Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl - Never (0%)
- Talk/hear - Frequent (34% - 66%)
- Taste/Smell - Never (0%)
- Lift/carry/push or pull - Occasional (5% - 33%)
Additional Information
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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