Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : College Intern
MW Logistics is currently positioning itself for growth. We are currently seeking individuals for the position of College Intern to join our team.
About MW Logistics :
MW Logistics is an award-winning, privately held third-party logistics (3PL) provider with nearly 25 years in the industry. Specializing in Dedicated Freight, Freight Brokerage, Yard Management and Drayage services, we cover North America, including the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. We serve customers across various sectors, from packaged goods and retail to industrial supplies, and pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, tailored logistics solutions.
Responsibilities :
- Performing Clerical Duties : Interns may handle administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, organizing documents, and managing schedules.
- Fulfilling Tasks Assigned by a Supervisor : Interns often assist with specific projects or day-to-day tasks under the guidance of their supervisor. These tasks can vary widely based on the company’s needs.
- Job Shadowing : Interns shadow experienced professionals to learn about their roles and gain practical insights into the industry.
- Promptly secure delivery, pick-up and rescheduling appointments, recording details / directions in the system.
- Clarify load requirements with carriers, confirming drivers have proper information to pick-up / deliver.
- Manage order entry and create orders for customers through systems, phone, and email.
- Reschedule appointments for pick-up / delivery.
- Learning Technical Skills Related to the logistics transportation Industry : Internships provide an opportunity to acquire hands-on experience with industry-specific tools, software, and technologies.
Professional Qualifications and Experience :
Availability 3-5 days a weekStrong initiative and can work independently.Takes initiative to assess and improve operational efficiencies of normal work tasks.Excellent time management and prioritizing skills.Takes pride in work, exhibiting accuracy and attention to detail.Possess a sense of urgency, flexibility, and assertiveness.Ability to multi-task, plan / prioritize and execute in a timely manner.Ability to handle a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities.Quick learner with ability to receive and give clear instructions.Superior organizational skills with high attention to detail.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (Outlook, Excel and Word).Reliable transportation required.Additional Information :
Possibility of future employmentCollege credit available for studentsOffice :
Hours : In-office, will work around your school schedule
Physical requirements : Sedentary - Involves lifting articles weighing no more than 10 pounds at a time or occasionally lifting or carrying articles such as docket files, ledgers, or small tools; and despite involving sitting on a regular basis, may require walking or standing on an occasional basis.
Working conditions : Office environment.