About the role#
This is a paid, 12-week summer internship based in Houston. You will work 40 hours per week in a warehouse setting to gain hands-on experience in operations, inventory, communications, and sales. At the end of the program, you will present a project to company leadership.
What you'll do#
- Participate in warehouse operations including shipping, receiving, order pulling, and product stocking.
- Manage inventory through cycle counts, bin adjustments, and general stock maintenance.
- Learn to use distribution software and ERP systems.
- Gain exposure to counter sales.
- Complete a ride along with an outside sales representative.
- Earn forklift certification.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Supply Chain Management or Industrial Distribution program.
- Ability to work the full 12-week term, including potential rotating Saturdays.
- Capacity to work in an unconditioned warehouse environment.
- Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50lbs without machinery assistance.
- Physical stamina for continuous walking, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying.
- You must provide your own housing and transportation.
- No prior warehouse experience is required.
Location & details#
- Location: Houston, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
About Rheem Manufacturing
Rheem Manufacturing produces heating, cooling, water heating, and commercial refrigeration equipment. The company serves both residential and commercial markets. It was founded in 1925 and maintains headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. The organization employs more than 10,001 people.
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