A ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ internship gives students meaningful, hands-on experience while contributing to real business initiatives. From engineering and manufacturing to marketing, finance, and technology, interns work alongside experienced professionals, solve real-world challenges, and gain valuable insights into building a career at one of North America's leading material handling manufacturers.
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Each summer, TMH welcomes college students from a variety of disciplines to a 10–12-week internship program focused on learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Ìý
Each summer, interns from across the United States and around the world come to Columbus, Indiana, to gain experience across a variety of business functions. Internship opportunities span departments including Engineering, Finance, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Marketing, Research and Development, Sales, Supply Chain, and more.
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Throughout the program, interns apply what they've learned in the classroom to real business challenges while developing technical and professional skills through hands-on experience. Whether working in the office or on the shop floor, interns gain a broader understanding of the material handling industry and the collaboration required to keep operations moving.
Interns are assigned meaningful projects that support business priorities and Toyota's commitment to continuous improvement. Recent internship projects have included:
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From day one, interns are trusted to take ownership of projects that create lasting value. By working alongside experienced Associates, they contribute to initiatives that help improve processes, strengthen operations, and support customers.
Throughout the program, interns connect with leaders across the organization through executive lunches, professional development sessions, networking events, and mentorship opportunities. These experiences provide valuable career insight while helping interns build lasting professional relationships.
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Interns also participate in community service opportunities, including Lift the Community Day, reflecting Toyota's commitment to supporting the communities where we live and work. You can to see more of what makes this opportunity special.
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Beyond project work, interns gain exposure to the principles that guide Toyota's way of working. From continuous improvement and problem-solving to teamwork and respect for people, they experience the culture that has helped make Toyota an industry leader. Rather than observing from the sidelines, interns become part of the team and contribute to work that supports customers and the future of material handling.
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Whether you're looking to gain hands-on experience, develop professionally, or begin building a career in material handling, a ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ internship offers the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals while making a meaningful impact. Explore current internship opportunities on the TMH Careers page and discover where your career could begin.