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Procurement Forester Intern


Weyerhaeuser is offering Raw Material Internships to students in forestry throughout the southeastern U.S.  

Locations may include the following regions: Arkansas/Oklahoma,Mississippi/Alabama, Mississippi/Louisiana, North Louisiana and North Carolina. The internship will occur in the summer of 2027.

This program is designed to give students a valuable learning experience, including exposure to different geographic areas and work group concepts.  You will  gain exposure to timber cruising, appraising and contract negotiations. You will also be given ample feedback on your performance while having the opportunity to give feedback on ways to enhance the program. Weyerhaeuser offers interns a competitive compensation package.

Internship Benefits & Development Opportunities:


Hands-on exposure to a wide range of timber procurement experiences
Regular coaching, performance feedback, and professional development discussions
Competitive compensation
An opportunity to provide feedback to help improve their own internship program
Potential consideration for future internship opportunities and full-time employment upon graduation




 

Qualifications


Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's Forestry program or related program at an accredited college or university
Must have completed your freshman year by the start of the internship 
Demonstrate strong academic achievement
Must have a valid driver's license
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Willingness to work in the woods and to accept an assignment in a rural area


Successful candidates will have:


High initiative (self-motivated) 
Willingness to relocate for job opportunities
High integrity 
Positive attitude 
Excellent communication skills 
Creativity in problem solving 
Excellent teamwork skills 
Ability to initiate and follow through on projects 
Good time-management abilities
Effective speaking and listening skills 
Strong work ethic
Commitment to work safely 


Compensation: The pay rate ranges from $18.85 to $24.92 per hour, and is determined based on class standing.

About Wood Products
We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 125 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.
For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.

About Weyerhaeuser
We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. 
We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us. 

Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team. 



Job
Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction


Primary Location
USA-MS-Philadelphia


Other Locations
USA-Arkansas, USA-Alabama, USA-Louisiana, USA-North Carolina, USA-Oklahoma


Schedule
Full-time


Job Level
Entry Level


Job Type
Internship


Shift
Day (1st)

Relocation Assistance Available

Company Info

Weyerhaeuser

234 Industrial Ave.
Natchitoches, LA 71457

(318) 357-1424

Fax: (318) 352-2033

brad.hoosier@weyerhaeuser.com

Weyerhaeuser