Operations Internship - Summer 2027
Job Summary
Under close supervision, this position will assist with customers on providing transportation/logistics services.
Key Responsibilities
- Gain exposure and understanding of basic transportation management principles.
- Participate in daily operational tasks including planning of freight; asset utilization; safety management; Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance; driver payroll; Customer Value Delivery; logistics management/analysis; driver supervision; profit‑and‑loss management; maintenance coordination.
- Gain understanding of industry trends and company initiatives as it relates to driver retention.
- Perform pertinent account‑specific duties as required by customer.
- Perform other related duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a four‑year undergraduate degree program in good standing at an accredited college or university, pursuing a business degree or related field.
- Available to work 20–25 hours per week and complete a 12‑week internship program.
- Junior or senior level preferred.
Skills & Abilities
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications.
- Willingness to work flexible hours.
Compensation
Salary range: $15.00–$18.75 per hour. Actual compensation may vary due to factors such as experience, skill set, education, geography, and other qualifications. This position is not eligible for employment‑based sponsorship. May be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes according to the Company’s bonus and incentive plans.
Benefits
The Company offers the following benefits for full‑time positions, subject to eligibility requirements: medical, dental, and vision benefits; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; short‑term and long‑term disability coverage; paid time off commensurate with tenure (including vacation and sick time); six weeks of paid maternity leave plus two weeks of paid parental leave; and six paid holidays annually.
Education
- GED (required)
- High school diploma (required)
Work Experience
- Transportation/Logistics