Equipment Purchasing Intern - Summer 2027

Part-time
Corporate Office, Westown Pkwy., West Des Moines, IAvia Hy-Vee CareersPosted Oct 29, 2026
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Technical skills

Data analysis

Role signals

Accounting

About this role

Additional Considerations (if any):

  • At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.

Job Description:

Job Title: Equipment Purchasing Internship

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Department: Equipment Revision Date: 1/2025

Job Summary

Responsible for auditing and tagging store equipment at our retail locations throughout the summer months. Travel to and from stores including overnight stays in our nine-state region. Work will be about 90% in retail locations and 10% in office.

Reporting Relations

Accountable and Reports to: Equipment Purchasing Agent; Assistant Vice President, Equipment Purchasing

Positions that Report to you: None

Primary Duties

  • Verify the equipment at each store
  • Perform audit procedures on store equipment and make changes to each store’s equipment asset listing
  • Complete and submit weekly equipment change report per location
  • Assist the Equipment Department personnel in researching the location of equipment and processing the equipment changes
  • Perform equipment audit for Hy-Vee owned equipment located at warehouses and other non-retail locations
  • Validate expenses daily
  • Reports to work when scheduled and on time

Secondary Duties

  • Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.

Education and Experience

High school diploma and enrolled in a college or university. 1-2 years of Hy-Vee experience preferred, if not, at least 2 years of college completed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

· Computer with skills such as Outlook, Word, Excel

· Valid drivers’ license

· Good verbal and written communications skills

· Detail oriented, strong problem solving and analytical skills

  • · Self-starter
  • · An accounting major is helpful, but not required
  • · Must be minimum of 18 years of age

Physical Requirements

  • · Visual requirements include: ability to see detail at near and far range with or without correction
  • · Must be able to perform the following physical activities: stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
  • Work Environment
  • The duties of this position are performed in a retail and office setting. There is significant pressure to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a day.
  • Equipment
  • Operation of car, computer, cell phone
  • Financial Responsibility
  • None
  • Contacts
  • Frequent contact with store and office employees
  • Are you ready to smile, apply today.
  • Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with Data analysis and Accounting?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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