Location: Pittston, PA
Benco Dental is searching for an HR Intern for the Spring 2027 semester.
At Benco Dental, our company is our family, and we are looking for a new addition to assist us in Driving Dentistry Forward. Please review the description below to ensure that this position is the perfect match for you!
What’s in it for You?
- Paid-Internship
- Mentorship and Networking Opportunities
- Opportunity to Gain Valuable Work Experience and Consideration for Full-Time Employment
- Caring Family Culture Toward All Associates
- Certified as a FORTUNE Great Place to Work
- Opportunities to Build a Better Benco through Diversity and Inclusion Resource Groups
- Family owned for 90+ years
Do YOU Possess These Skills and Attributes?
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information
- Attention to detail
- Interpersonal and communication skills; ability to professionally and confidently interact with individuals at all levels of the organization
- Time management with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Do These Responsibilities Interest YOU?
- Provide support to functional areas of Culture & People, including, but not limited to talent acquisition and recruiting, retention, performance management, associate relations, HRIS, compensation and benefits, payroll, engagement, communication, and special projects
- Assist with the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process, by sourcing candidates, building talent networks, posting positions, reviewing applicants, and scheduling interviews
- The best takeaway for this HR Internship is working with true HR professionals who are passionate about the field and the exposure to Human Resources in a live environment.
- Help manage the day-to-day administration and maintenance of Benco's Health and Wellness plans, Retirement Benefits, and Leave of Absence Programs.
- Partner with the Total Rewards team on projects for compensation administration, community giveback/volunteer efforts (Benco's Community Boosters Committee), and associate recognition
- Support the organization's progress on its collective Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion goals
- Execute HRIS projects that support our implementation journey
- Facilitate and coordinate activities pertaining to Benco's culture and associate engagement
- Work in multiple Human Resources systems
- Assist with developing and implementing continuous improvement processes
- Maintain accuracy of and update employee personnel files
- Effectively communicate changes in company policies and procedures
- Assist team members and staff
- Support other day-to-day operations of the Culture & People (HR) Department
Do YOU Meet These Requirements?
- Must be currently enrolled at time of internship in an undergraduate or graduate program
- Ability to work onsite as needed in Pittston, PA
- Ability to work up to 20 hours per week
- A preferred minimum GPA of 3.2
Who We Are: It’s our Mission to Drive Dentistry Forward
Benco Dental, the largest privately owned, full-service dental distributor in the United States, has remained in the family since 1930—a family that now includes our more than 40,000 customers and over 1,500 associates in the 48 contiguous states.
We provide more supply and equipment options than any other full-service distributor, an offering enhanced by a comprehensive suite of services, including office design, equipment repair, practice coaching, financing and project management, wealth management and dental-specific technology solutions. These services are supported by over 400 professionally trained sales representatives and 300 factory-trained service technicians who begin every task by asking “What does the customer want?”
If you enjoy working for a progressive company, who is committed to diversity in our workforce, who values all customers and associates, who also provides the opportunity for growth and development- we encourage you to learn more about our Benco family. We are looking for driven professionals who want to play a key role in our future success, while making a positive impact within our industry. Thank you for your interest in Benco Dental. We look forward to hearing from you!
We're proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. At Benco Dental we celebrate our associates' differences to foster a culture of diversity and inclusion every day. Click here to learn more about how we promote Equal Opportunity and Diversity and Inclusion at Benco.
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program during the internship
- Ability to work onsite as needed in Pittston, Pennsylvania
- Ability to work up to 20 hours per week
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information
- Attention to detail
- Ability to professionally and confidently interact with individuals at all organizational levels
- Time management and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Preferred minimum GPA of 3.2
What We Do
Benco Dental is a national, family-owned distributor of dental supplies, equipment, and services. With a century-long history, the company partners with dental professionals to improve practice productivity and earnings by providing a comprehensive range of curated products, professional consulting, and equipment services, helping dentists deliver the best patient outcomes through a strong distribution network and industry-leading vendor collaborations.
