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Human Resources Recruiting Internship - Summer 2027

Uline · IL · Full time

Posted Sep 4, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 4, 2026

Likely interview questions for this role

Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

What interests you about recruiting compared with other areas of HR?

What they are checking: Whether they have a real reason to focus on recruiting and understand what the work involves.

Tell me about a time you built a relationship with someone that later helped you.

What they are checking: Their networking ability, since building meaningful contacts is part of the internship.

Tell me about a time you presented to a group. How did you prepare?

What they are checking: Presentation skill and preparation habits, since the final project is presented to leaders.

What would you do

You interview a candidate who looks great on paper but gives vague answers. How do you dig deeper?

What they are checking: Early interviewing instinct, like asking follow-up questions for specific examples.

What would make a college recruiting event successful for a company like Uline?

What they are checking: Whether they understand campus recruiting from a student's view and can suggest practical ideas.

You will own a project on a recruiting trend. What trend would you choose, and how would you study it?

What they are checking: Initiative and research skill, since interns present a project to key stakeholders.

A candidate you liked is turned down by the hiring manager. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Professional maturity in accepting decisions and communicating kindly with candidates.

About the work

How would you work with a hiring manager to understand what a role really needs?

What they are checking: Whether they would ask about duties, skills and must-haves instead of just copying an old job posting.

How would you keep a candidate pipeline organized so no one is forgotten?

What they are checking: Organization and follow-up, which keep candidates engaged and the team informed.

How would you handle confidential employee or candidate information you came across?

What they are checking: Discretion with sensitive information, which the posting names as a requirement.

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The full job description

As published by Uline.

Human Resources Recruiting Internship Paid Internship - Summer 2027 Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Ready to kick-start your career and gain hands-on experience in Human Resources? Join Uline as a 2027 HR Recruiting Intern! Apply your classroom learning to real-world recruiting projects as you partner with hiring managers and HR professionals to identify, attract and retain top talent. With our growth, your career possibilities are endless! A 2026 Handshake Early Talent Award-winning company! Position Responsibilities • Develop your recruitment skills by interviewing quality candidates, maintaining and tracking candidate pipelines and developing meaningful contacts. • Work alongside an experience recruiter to identify talent needs, job duties, qualifications and skills. • Support college recruitment projects and university relations strategies. • Own a project that explores emerging recruitment trends or addresses a business need and present it to key stakeholders. Minimum Requirements • This full-time, 12-week internship is open to Junior-status students only. • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in human resources or a related field. • Hardworking and enthusiastic with the ability to handle confidential employee information. Benefits of a Uline Internship • Gain professional work experience by executing meaningful business projects. • Work with a dedicated mentor assigned specifically to you. • Live nearby in complimentary housing for out-of-town interns. • Join a positive and collaborative in-person work environment. • Earn competitive pay over summer and the potential to join Uline full-time upon graduation. Intern Perks • "Lunch and Learn" sessions to expand your business and industry knowledge. • Outings and networking events with interns across all departments. • On-site café with meals prepared fresh by executive chefs. • First-class fitness center with sauna and walking trails. About Uline Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations. Uline is a drug-free workplace . All new hires must complete a pre-employment h air follicle drug screening . All positions are on-site. EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled #LI-DR1 #CORP (#IN-PPIN2) #ZR-HQIN Our employees make the difference and we are committed to offering exceptional benefits and perks! Explore Uline.jobs to learn more!