
Field Operations Intern
Elk Grove Village, ILInternship$22–30.8/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
White Cap’s Field Operations Internship gives students hands-on experience across business functions, including operations, logistics, and supply chain. Interns analyze information, develop findings and recommendations, support functional projects and process improvements, and communicate issues. The role works under general supervision and may include mentorship, occasional travel, and guidance of junior support personnel. A rising senior studying supply chain or a related field is preferred.
Skills & qualifications
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Full job description
A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.
The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.
Job Summary
Internship allows students to gain hands-on experience in areas such as marketing, human resources, information technology, sales, operations, finance, logistics, business development, merchandising, and/or other departments.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities
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Prepares and delivers insights and recommendations based on analyses.
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Produces findings and draws conclusions from analyses. Makes oral and written recommendations to management.
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Executes tasks directly related to functional projects and/or process improvements.
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Communicates issues and roadblocks related to areas of responsibility.
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May assist in research or special projects in a variety of areas in order to fulfill business initiatives and meet business objectives.
Nature and Scope
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Works in compliance with established procedures and/or protocols. Identifies and resolves readily identifiable, clearly defined problems. Demonstrates skill in data analysis and techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in routine research/data.
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Nature of work requires general supervision; exercises judgment. May be paired with a mentor. Work typically involves regular process checks or review of output by a coworker and/or supervisor.
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May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support personnel.
Work Environment
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Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
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Frequent periods are spent standing or sitting in the same location with some opportunity to move about. Occasionally there may be a requirement to stoop or lift light material or equipment (typically less than 8 pounds).
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Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
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Rising senior with a major in Supply Chain management, Inventory Management or related field preferred.
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Driven to succeed with an energetic, professional, and goal-oriented attitude.
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Strong operations focus, including having the ability to partner with customers to develop value-added solutions and experience leading or building a team.
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Strong communication skills and experience conversing with team members and customers.
If you’re looking to play a role in building America, consider one of our open opportunities. We can’t wait to meet you.
For Illinois job seekers:
Pay Range
$22.00-$30.80 Hourly
Illinois law requires the posting of the salary range for advertised jobs. This range is determined based on market data and internal pay practices to establish a minimum and maximum value for a job. Individual base pay is determined based on a variety of elements including experience, skills, internal equity and other factors. For additional details on benefits, please review the full job description on White Cap Jobs (https://whitecap.jobs/)
Functional Area General
Work Type On-Site
Recruiter Moreira, Sashira
Req ID WCJR-037393
White Cap is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer. White Cap considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,172 open Field Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$22–30.8/hr
- US median$25–30/hr270 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $26.40/hr, is close to the US median midpoint ($27/hr) — in the middle half of Field Operations hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 25 open Field Operations jobs in Illinois and 1,172 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
- GROWMARK, Inc.3 open
- AbbVie2 open
- Clark Construction Group, LLC2 open
- Experience
- Field Operations postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (733 postings).
- Education
- 107 of the 1,172 open Field Operations jobs (9%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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