Talent Acquisition Intern at Lactalis USA Inc.

Buffalo, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 May, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

13 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Confidentiality, Administrative Support, Customer Service, Prioritization, Urgency, Communication, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Teamwork

Industry

Dairy

Description

Description Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose. At Lactalis in the USA, we’re committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive—whether you’re just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed. As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we’re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together. In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone’s® cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, and Parmalat® milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go-Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®. At Lactalis, we live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued. Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy. From your PASSION to ours Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Talent Acquisition Intern based in Buffalo. New York. The Intern will be required to work full-time, 20-40 hours per week, paid, for 1-year duration. The Talent Acquisition Intern will support the Talent Acquisition and Human Resources Team and various departments with recruitment projects within Lactalis USA. From your EXPERTISE to ours Key responsibilities for this position include: Provide support on daily tasks in line with department objectives that may include setting up employee interviews, processing employee changes, terminations, and various HR projects Actively work and communicate with other business and functional units to assist with their human resources needs Schedule interviews and for new hires and managers Set up orientations and assist in onboarding materials and process Work closely with schools and student groups to identify candidates Manage, recruit, and pre-screen domestic and international candidates Manage exit interviews for interns Accept receptionist responsibilities and direct phone calls to proper individuals as well as create manuals and handbooks Provide support to the HR team on other various tasks Provide support for overall intern program at Lactalis USA This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Requirements From your STORY to ours Qualified applicants will contribute the following: Education In order to fill this position the candidate must be a full time college student or recent graduate, in their sophomore year or greater, working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or Business with a concentration in HR Management Skills / Abilities To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint. Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive HR information. Experience in administrative support, HR, or customer service is an asset Ability to understand and recognize priorities, deadlines, and execute tasks with a sense of urgency Strong communication skills both oral and written with professionalism Strong, detail oriented, organizational and time management skills Ability to work independently and as a member of a team ** This internship is expected to start end of February 2026 and end in February 2027** Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.

Responsibilities

The intern will support the Talent Acquisition and Human Resources Team with daily recruitment tasks, including scheduling interviews, processing employee changes, and assisting with onboarding materials and orientation setup. Key duties also involve working with schools to identify candidates, managing recruitment and pre-screening of domestic and international candidates, and handling exit interviews for interns.