About the Winternship Program

The winternship is for students in their freshmen to junior years interested in learning more about pork production, how a fully connected system works together and the inside operations of a large agricultural company. The tour of the connected food system takes place over approximately one week in Guymon, Okla., and covers our feed mill, land and nutrient management, farms, processing plant and much more.

Why Choose Our Winternship Program?

Tour Seaboard Foods' connected food system
Learn about the pork industry
Participate in activities, networking and Q&A sessions from a diverse group of agriculture professionals
Meet Seaboard Foods' employees and leadership
See potential careers first-hand
Gain a network of students and colleagues
Earn the potential to land a summer job or potential internship

What Are You Provided During Your Winternship?

Paid hotel room
Transportation during the week
Paid meals
Travel reimbursement

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the winternship?
The winternship takes place during college winter break. This year it is Jan. 5-10.
How long is the winternship?
The winternship lasts approximately one week.
Where is the winternship?
The winternship is in Guymon, Okla.
What will I be provided during the winternship?
Lodging and most meals are covered by us.
Is the winternship competitive?
Yes, the winternship is competitive. Many college students want to participate in this program for the learning opportunity, networking and career building it provides. There are only 20 winternship slots.
Who gets selected for the winternship?
We select students that have fields of study that match with jobs in our connected food system and an interest to work in our industry. We look for individuals that would make strong interns or trainees in the future. Students that participate in the winternship do not need to know exactly what department interests them the most, or even if we are a good fit for future employment. The winternship is an opportunity to explore our company and careers that you may not have been exposed to during your studies.
What level should I be at in my studies to be considered for the winternship?
The winternship is open to freshmen, sophomores and juniors. However, we give preference to those that are considered juniors at their university, since they do not have another winter break to participate before they have to begin the full-time job search.
What will I see during the winternship?
During the winternship program, winterns will tour and gain knowledge in the following departments: animal production, pork processing, environmental resource management, transportation and logistics, feed milling operations, biodiesel production, human resources, safety, maintenance, HACCP and quality assurance, supply chain management, sales and marketing and more.

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Questions about our winternship? Contact careers@seaboardfoods.com

​About the Winternship Program

Why Choose Our Winternship Program?

Tour Seaboard Foods' connected food system

Learn about the pork industry

Participate in activities, networking and Q&A sessions from a diverse group of agriculture professionals

Meet Seaboard Foods' employees and leadership

See potential careers first-hand

Gain a network of students and colleagues

Earn the potential to land a summer job or potential internship

​What Are You Provided During Your Winternship?

Paid hotel room

Transportation during the week

Paid meals

Travel reimbursement

​Frequently Asked Questions

<Back to university recruiting

Seaboard Foods is an equal opportunity / affirmative action / veteran / disability employer​

About the Winternship Program

What Are You Provided During Your Winternship?

Frequently Asked Questions

Seaboard Foods is an equal opportunity / affirmative action / veteran / disability employer