Intern
DSV - Global Transport and Logistics · Spring, TX · 1 wk ago
Administrative$20/hrVolunteer
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support shipment processing within the Air & Sea Division, including assignments of varying complexity such as overland road freight, oversized cargo, and out-of-gauge shipments.
- These tasks are to be performed within the Company standards with emphasis on cost efficiency and industry standards.
- Advise department Supervisor or Manager of any transaction problems or irregularities.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and guidelines, such as the Code of Conduct, assigned work schedules, and attendance requirements.
- Maintain shipment progress and promptly escalate any transaction issues, delays, or irregularities to the Supervisor or Manager.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Offer feedback on the department they have worked in.
Education / Work Experience
- Prefer High School Diploma or equivalent and +18 years old
Skills & Competencies
- Accountability: Ability to find pragmatic solutions by using decision making techniques, capable to make informed judgments and to generate practical, timely solutions, willingness to involve stakeholders in decision making process, to get buy-in and to implement solutions
- Customer Orientation: Customer focus (monitors customer expectations continuously and is willing to adapt own activities/procedures), readiness to continuously focus on identifying and meeting customer current and future needs
- Collaboration and Influence: Ability to work with different cultures and to manage cross functional interfaces, high priority for teamwork, team player
- Result Orientation: Ready to take personal accountability for achieving individual and shared goals
- Personal Excellence: Integrity, act as a Role Model for Group Values and fully adhere to the Code of Conduct, high energy and resilience, high commitment and positive attitude in the face of setbacks and obstacles, high stress level (Ability to work under pressure and deal with tight deadlines), be authentic, approachable, open and honest
Qualifications
- Knowledge in freight forwarding and logistics
- English fluency (written and spoken)
- MS Office