WE LEAD
We're Weyerhaeuser, a world leader in forestry products and research. From supplying the lumber to build our homes, to uncovering more advanced forestry applications, we're releasing the potential of trees to create a better tomorrow for all of us.

WE PERFORM
We have the resources, size and diversity to offer you a wide range of employment opportunities that span the globe-including careers in science, engineering, finance, sales, marketing, customer service and forestry. Plus, we offer cross-functional flexibility and leadership programs that prepare you for greater responsibility and unlimited advancement opportunities.

WE INVENT
Our team-oriented culture permeates throughout every aspect of our organization. From upper management on down, we're all challenged to take the initiative, explore new ideas, and do the very best job possible. To that end, we've uncovered novel uses for trees, including alternative sources for food, fuel and medicines.

WE GROW
Our commitment to the environment is second to none, and is driven by a forest management policy based on 100 years of knowledge and insight into the forest and its cycles. But protecting our forests is just the beginning. Because we also do everything we can to conserve energy, reduce pollution and protect our natural resources.

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Forestry Summer Intern (AR/OK)

Description

Summer Forestry Interns 2010

Weyerhaeuser is offering summer internships and co-ops to students in forestry and related fields throughout the southeastern U.S. This particular posting offers positions in the Arkansas/Oklahoma region.

The Objective

Students will receive:

· an individualized work plan and clear expectations for the length of the internship,
· an opportunity for exposure to a broad base of professional forestry experiences,
· feedback on their performance,
· a Weyerhaeuser sponsor at their location to help them integrate into the business unit as well as to acclimate to the community,
· competitive compensation,
· an opportunity to provide feedback to help improve their own internship program,
· the opportunity to return to the same or different Weyerhaeuser location as an intern next year,
· assessment for a full-time position upon graduation.

Qualifications

To qualify, you must be enrolled in forestry or related studies, have completed your freshman year by the start of the internship, and demonstrate strong academic achievement.

You must have a valid driver's license, be able to use computers and software, and pass the drug test required of all Weyerhaeuser employees. In addition, you must be willing to work in the woods and to accept an assignment in a rural area.

Successful candidates will also have:

· The ability to lead and motivate others
· 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

To release the potential in you,
visit weyerhaeuser.com/careers