2026 Summer Corporate Intern - Business Operations

Caterpillar Inc.

Peoria, IL, US
Intern hourly rate: based on major/degree + comple...
Onsite
Customer focus
Effective communications
Problem solving
Caterpillar offers a unique opportunity within our Business Operations organization to allow students to gain a wealth of real-world practical experience and establish core competencies

Job Summary

  • Caterpillar offers a unique opportunity within our Business Operations organization to allow students to gain a wealth of real-world practical experience and establish core competencies.
  • Business Operations Interns help define and deliver premium and consistent online experiences that generate leads, sales, and customer loyalty by accelerating transformational innovation and aggressively developing and growing Caterpillar’s customer-facing digital business and services, revenue, and profit.
  • This is a full- time (40 hours per week) 12-week internship May 18, 2026 – August 7, 2026 (subject to change based on selected candidates schedule).

Matching Summary

Caterpillar offers a unique opportunity within our Business Operations organization to allow students to gain a wealth of real-world practical experience and establish core competencies.

Salary

Intern Hourly Rate: Based on major/degree and completed academic hours; Benefits: Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO); Paid Holidays; Paid Volunteer Day; Housing Stipend; Relocation Assistance; Medical coverage; Voluntary benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Customer Focus
  • Effective Communications
  • Problem Solving
  • Relationship Management

Nice-to-have

  • Project Management
  • Negotiation and Persuasion
  • Strong initiative
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Highly organized

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2.8 /4.0 cumulative GPA
  • Must be enrolled full time at a 4-year University/College
  • Must have completed 12 credit hours prior to the start of the program
  • Must be able to relocate to internship location

Work Rights

Not specified

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