Syfan Intern Position
Interested in climbing aboard with the Syfan Team?
Job Summary : Syfan interns will work with the learning and development team, management, and team mentors to gain practical experience and develop key business skills. Interns will perform logistics and business support functions in Syfan's high-tech environment and team-based culture.
General Roles and Responsibilities
- Completes department rotation assignments to gain administrative and operations experience in the following areas based on student interest :
- Logistics Operations
- Sales
- Accounting
- Finance
- HR
- Marketing / Media Communications
- IT / Data Analytics / Network Admin / Systems
- Pricing
- Will be trained and developed to perform work in assigned primary roles in logistics operations support or in one of Syfan's business support teams.
- Will follow the direction of their assigned division manager, assigned team leads, and other members of the operations team as required.
- Based on the intern's developmental progress, may be introduced to more advanced role functions to gain additional real-world business experience.
- Will demonstrate effective communication skills through the effective handling of internal and external communications.
- Performs basic intern team member duties and demonstrates behaviors consistent with Syfan's commitment to customer service.
- Utilizes Syfan's integrated technologies in executing the duties of the position.
- Demonstrates the ability to adjust to changing business situations as required and can proactively identify issues and develop solutions.
- Performs position specific duties according to the established operations procedures in meeting Syfan and customer requirements.
- Demonstrates interactive skills and behaviors that strengthen the organization and the team's ability to perform.
- Will develop and deliver a presentation to members of management on project assignments and outcomes.
- Participates in community service team projects.
- Participates in company and intern team building events and sponsored company events.
Skills / Experience
High level of collaborative skills for effective teamwork.Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and "second mile" attitude toward team members, carriers, and customers.Effective interpersonal communication skills including strong verbal, written, and digital communication skills.Intermediate to advanced proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel and Word.Demonstrates latitude and creativity in work and problem solving.Critical thinking ability and confident decision making.Highly effective collaboration and team interaction skills.Demonstrates strong customer service skills and service aptitude.Demonstrates an attitude and ability of flexibility and adaptability when necessary.Eagerness to learn and apply concepts.Enthusiastic and energetic.Education Requirements
High School Diploma or GED equivalentCurrent enrollment in an accredited Syfan partner college or universityWork Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
This job operates in a physical office environment and is largely a sedentary role. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands, arms and fingers to effectively operate computer equipment and handle and / or lift objects up to 20 pounds.
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work
This position reports under a 40 hour per week Monday-Friday work schedule with standard hours.
EEO Statement
Syfan Logistics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All Team Members and applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or any status which is protected by state or federal law.