Buckeye Pacific Internship

Tualatin, OR
Full Time
Student (College)

           


Position:                   Buckeye Pacific Intern  
Job Status:              Exempt, Full Time
Location:                  Tualatin, Oregon

Welcome to Buckeye Pacific, where the world of commodities trading comes to life! We are a premier trading company specializing in lumber, imported millwork, and crane mats; but the heart of our business resides in building and nurturing strong relationships with our colleagues, suppliers, and customers. Our commitment to sourcing and delivering premium products is matched only by our passion for fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. We’re excited to invite you to join us in a dynamic and enriching summer internship experience!

Internship Overview: This Summer internship offers an immersive experience into the operations of Buckeye – ultimately gaining a comprehensive understanding of both our trading and administrative departments, and a deeper understanding of business and professional processes. This hands-on opportunity will allow you to collaborate with various teams, integrate and apply new knowledge about business operations, and offer support to critical functions across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with uploading and organizing files to our online database to ensure efficient data management.
  • Participate in key operational tasks across all departments to gain insight into our business processes.
  • Support rookie traders in their day-to-day activities, fostering a deeper understanding of the trading floor environment.
  • Participate in functional projects around the office, helping to facilitate and organize various initiatives.
  • Attend mill industry-related field trips and networking events to enhance your knowledge of the commodities we trade.
  • Check in regularly with different departments and fellow interns to provide assistance as needed.
  • Engage and collaborate with our trading floor.
  • Complete any topical administrative tasks or projects as assigned.

Internship Objectives: Our goal is to equip you with practical experience and valuable insights into the commodities trading industry. By the end of your internship, you will have:
  • A solid understanding of our products and the markets we operate within.
  • Enhanced skills in professional relationship building and collaboration.
  • Practical experience working alongside various teams and departments.
  • Gain knowledge and skills in business planning and business model assessment
  • Practice in presenting and pitching a business plan.

Qualifications:
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited University or recently graduated.
  • Business or Finance related degrees preferred.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Attention to detail and takes initiative in problem-solving.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Self-starting and proactive approach to work.
  • Familiarity with Outlook and basic PC functions.


At Buckeye Pacific, we are committed to providing a rewarding internship experience that not only enhances your skills but also contributes to our overall success. Join us this summer and be part of an exciting journey in the world of commodities trading!

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