Outbound Logistics Summer Data Intern (Remote Friendly)

WebstaurantStore

Jan 21

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Logistics
Lititz
Remote

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program - Any major welcome
Able to leverage data to support proposed solutions
Willing to independently take initiative and ownership of problems to find solutions
Able to flourish in a fast-paced, changing environment
Able to balance desired business and customer outcomes
Able to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences
A team player who wants to contribute to a thriving culture
Able to provide feedback on team/company processes and projects
Able to prioritize and balance multiple responsibilities
Able to look “behind the numbers” to understand how our operation works
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
Experience using PowerBI, RStudio, SQL, Python or other similar programs is a plus
Access to a reliable and secure high-speed internet connection. Cable or fiber internet connections (at least 75mbps download/10mbps upload) are preferred, as satellite connections often cannot support the technologies used to perform day-to-day tasks.
Access to a home router and modem.
A dedicated home office space that is noise- and distraction-free. The space should have strong wireless connection or a wired Ethernet connection (wired connection is preferred, if possible).
A valid, physical address (apartment, suite, etc.). PO Boxes are not supported, as a physical address is required for you to receive your computer equipment.
The desire and ability to work and communicate with other team members via chat, webcam, etc.
Legal residents of one of the following states: (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, and WY). H-1B Visa Sponsorship Not Available, W2 only.

Responsibilities

Establish new systems and processes as needed for the tracking, measurement, reporting, and analysis of outbound transportation practices
Identify areas for potential financial savings within our supply chain via analysis of available data and implement strategies to realize cost reduction
Design and run reports to provide valuable insights to the company
Collaborate with other teams to complete cross-departmental projects
Complete other special projects as assigned
Complete a presentation outlining your projects, contributions, and feedback at the end of the program

FAQs

What is the hourly compensation for the Logistics Data Intern position?

The compensation ranges from $19.50 to $22.00 per hour, depending on experience and skill set.

Is there visa sponsorship available for this internship?

No, H-1B Visa sponsorship is not available for this position; it is W2 only.

What kind of projects will I be working on as a Logistics Data Intern?

As a Logistics Data Intern, you will establish systems for tracking and analysis, identify financial savings in the supply chain, design reports, collaborate on cross-departmental projects, and complete special projects as assigned.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program, be able to leverage data for solutions, communicate effectively, and be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Experience with PowerBI, RStudio, SQL, or Python is a plus.

Will the internship provide training and development opportunities?

Yes, the internship includes structured on-the-job training, networking and professional development sessions, and mentorship from experienced team members.

How can I apply for the Logistics Data Intern position?

To apply, submit your resume online. A cover letter highlighting your skill set, relevant examples, and future career goals is also encouraged.

What technology requirements are necessary for remote work?

You need a reliable high-speed internet connection (at least 75mbps download/10mbps upload), a home router and modem, a distraction-free home office space, and a valid physical address for equipment delivery.

Are there full-time employment opportunities after the internship?

Yes, there are opportunities for full-time employment after graduation, with over 20% of interns being hired full-time after completing their internship.

Which states are eligible for remote work with this position?

Legal residents of the following states can apply: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, and WY.

What are the expectations for communication as a remote intern?

Interns are expected to work and communicate with team members via chat, webcam, and other collaborative tools.

WebstaurantStore

Our mission: To offer busy foodservice professionals superior service, fast shipping, and the best selection and prices.

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

5001-10,000

Employees

2004

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Since our start in 2004, WebstaurantStore.com has succeeded in creating and fostering an innovative, easy-to-use website that meets the purchasing needs of foodservice professionals throughout the world. Our warehouses located across the United States mean that we are able to serve both North American and international customers with great speed – many items located in our warehouses are ready to ship within one business day! As one of the largest food service supply companies on the Internet, WebstaurantStore.com has a team of skilled developers, programmers, content writers, technical support staff, purchasers, and warehouse employees working together to ensure we provide our customers the best in price, service, and industry knowledge. Thanks to the hard work and innovative ideas of our employees, WebstaurantStore.com has been repeatedly ranked as one of the fastest growing companies in Pennsylvania.