Summer 2026 Intern I- Information Technology & Digital

McLane Company, Inc. is a leader in the distribution industry, offering a unique IT Internship Program that provides real-world experience in enterprise technology. Interns will work on meaningful projects related to IT infrastructure, AI data and analytics, and systems administration, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to various IT functions.


Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of a summer-long IT project aligned to a core area such as IT infrastructure, architecture, AI data and analytics, systems administration, or IT operations
  • Manage project milestones and deliver measurable outcomes that support business or technical objectives
  • Gain hands-on experience with cutting edge enterprise IT tools, platforms, and systems used in a large-scale environment
  • Research and propose improvements to existing IT processes, workflows, or technologies
  • Assist in testing, troubleshooting, and validating new tools or system enhancements
  • Collaborate with IT professionals across various teams to support day-to-day operations and initiatives
  • Participate in team meetings, technical discussions, and professional development sessions to build both technical and business skills
  • Document project findings, technical steps, and final recommendations to support knowledge sharing and future improvements
  • Present project updates and final outcomes to IT leadership and stakeholders
  • Support additional tasks as needed, based on interests and team priorities

Skills

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in information technology, cybersecurity, information systems, computer science, or a related field
  • Strong interest in enterprise IT and a desire to learn and grow in a professional setting
  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely
  • Teamwork oriented
  • Organized
  • Problem solver
  • Detailed

Company Overview

  • McLane Company, Inc. It was founded in 1894, and is headquartered in Temple, Texas, US, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.mclaneco.com.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • McLane Company, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 16 in 2025, 9 in 2024, 8 in 2023, 8 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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