AIT Worldwide Logistics - Coppell, TX
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About the position
As an AIT Worldwide Logistics intern, you will join a rotational program that provides a high-level overview of station operations, followed by formal instructor-led training, an opportunity to work hands on in operational departments, exposure to senior leaders and exciting opportunities to see the supply chain firsthand. Depending on the location where you are stationed, each intern may get exposure and formal training in air freight, sea freight, road, warehousing, customs and corporate functions. Our internship program is a great way to learn about logistics - one of the most important industries in the world - with one-on-one support from a global leader. Once you have satisfactorily completed one of our global internship opportunities, we would like to stay in touch with you to see if there is an opening to join our Early Career Development Trainee program.
Responsibilities
- Gain practical experience by working alongside experienced team members, learning how to manage and optimize the supply chain.
- Attend formal training sessions led by industry experts to learn about AIT products, regulations, process and systems.
- Earn an AIT Evolve Certificate in either Air or Ocean operations.
- Perform data entry activities, database management operations and maintenance of client files.
- Convey and maintain a high level of professionalism at all times while providing extraordinary external and internal customer service.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree - Recent graduate or graduating within the next 12 months in Supply Chain/Logistics or related field.
- Knowledge in Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Excellent planning, prioritization, problem solving skills.
- Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills; ability to analyze and interpret data.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and be a fast learner.
- Bilingual in additional languages a plus.
Nice-to-haves
- A team player who works well with others - being respectful to our teammates is a Core Value.
- A strong work ethic with an appreciation for ownership, independence, accountability, and autonomy in your role.
- Growth mindset - being passionate about your craft, always looking for ways to improve yourself and the company, being open to change and doing things differently.
- Customer service focus - we serve a wide variety of customers, both internal and external, and building relationships is a part of our culture.
Benefits
- Medical
- Prescription
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- AD&D
- Disability
- Supplemental Health
- Employee Support
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pet Insurance
- 401(k)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure)
- 2 personal days
- 1 floating holiday
- 5 sick days
- 5 volunteer hours
- 6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually.
