Summer Internship Program - Opterra Solutions

Opterra Solutions

Lexington, SC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Agriculture, Budget Management, Business Development, Business-to-Business (B2B), Computer Skills, Cost Analysis, Database Administration, Develop and Maintain Customers, Driver's License, Hand Tools, Leadership, Maintenance Services, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Operations Management, Product Pricing, Profit & Loss Analysis, Project/Program Management, Revenue Analysis, Revenue Management, Sales, Travel Industry, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Lexington, SC
POSTED
Today
Grow your future. Get your hands dirty. Make a real impact.

Looking for more than just a summer job? Join Opterra Solutions for an 11-week, paid Summer Internship designed to give you real-world experience in the fast-growing Vegetation Management Services industry.

This is hands-on learning, leadership exposure, and field experience that sets you apart.

Compensation & Schedule
  • $15 per hour
  • Monday-Friday schedule (35-50 hours per week)
  • $40 per day per diem when overnight travel is required
  • Lodging provided for company-required travel
What You'll Learn

Industry Exposure

The Vegetation Management industry partners with commercial and governmental entities through a variety of specialized services. You'll gain a clear understanding of our core services and how they operate within large-scale business-to-business environments.

Business Development
  • Identifying and securing customers
  • Promoting services and building relationships
  • Understanding pricing strategies
  • Managing and maintaining customer databases
Operational & Project Management
  • How contracts are sold, staffed, scheduled, and managed
  • Front-end job cost analysis
  • Back-end profit & loss evaluation
  • Budget management and revenue stream analysis
  • Time spent both in the office and the field to see the full operational lifecycle
Field Experience (Hands-On Training)

Work directly in our core service areas using our proven processes, equipment, and methodology.

Core Services Include:
  • Industrial Weed Control
  • Turfgrass Maintenance
  • Roadside Vegetation Management
  • Small-Routable Vegetation Management
  • Stormwater Maintenance & Repair
  • ECO Services
Processes & Methodology Include:
  • Herbicide mixing and application
  • Equipment and hand-tool utilization
  • Safety protocols and industry competencies
Who Should Apply?

We're looking for motivated current or rising college students pursuing degrees in:
  • Business or Management
  • Agriculture / Agribusiness
  • Environmental Studies or related fields
You must:
  • Be 18+ years old
  • Be available full-time for 11 weeks
  • Have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Be comfortable working outdoors in various conditions
  • Have basic computer skills (Email, Word, Excel)

Why Choose Opterra?

At Opterra, you won't just observe - you'll contribute. You'll leave with practical skills, industry knowledge, and leadership insight that prepares you for a meaningful career. If you're ready to work hard, learn fast, and grow your future, apply today and spend your summer building something that matters.

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