Hempstead Summer 2024 Internship (Procurement)

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Westbury
Posted on: April 16, 2024

Job Description:

Who we areFor more than 40 years, Covanta has been at the forefront of sustainable materials management, providing companies and communities world-class waste and resource solutions.Through our diverse and scalable full-service capabilities, we're leading the charge to a carbon-negative future-reducing, reusing, recycling and reimagining waste for the benefit of both people and planet.Our differentiator comes from our vast ecosystem of technology, facilities, and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to solve their most pressing environmental challenges, and achieve their most ambitious environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals.All that we're missing is you. Join us today!!Our values Diversity, inclusivity, engagement-these are the values that help us foster a strong sense of community within Covanta. By embracing the unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our employees, we cultivate an environment that embraces teamwork, encourages open dialogue, and provides opportunities for growth.Our mission is to build a safer, cleaner, more prosperous world by ensuring no waste is ever wasted.Covanta is a global leader in providing sustainable waste solutions. The company's modern facilities convert waste from municipalities and businesses into clean, renewable electricity. In addition, through a vast network of treatment and recycling facilities, Covanta specializes in waste to energy ("WTE"), a vital component of the modern waste stream that diverts waste from landfills and therefore avoids significant greenhouse gas emissions.As a Covanta intern, you will work on projects that have a real impact on sustainability. Students with a genuine interest in developing a career in renewable energy, sustainability, and waste to energy technology are encouraged to apply!What You'll Do:

• Work on meaningful projects and assignments that will have real impact at our facilities
• Work on targeted and relevant analysis, and assist with plant procurement functions and tasksWho You Are:
  • Positive, motivated self-starter who can take an assignment and run with it.
  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Business, Supply Chain or related discipline.About Covanta's Internship Program:During your internship, you can expect to:
    • Work with industry experts and gain valuable knowledge, develop new skills, and establish a network of mentors and business contacts.
    • Learn all about Waste to Energy operations at the company.
    • Participate in leadership talks, skill building workshops, facility tours, and networking events.2024 Internship Start Dates:
      • May 28, 2024
      • June 10, 2024Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rates Covanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/Disability EEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf). Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting us at careers@covanta.com.

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