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FedEx – Field Operations Internships

October 23, 2020 by Skylar Koontz

Company Name: FedEx Freight Inc.

Company Website: https://www.fedex.com/en-us/home.html

Company Description:

Connecting people with goods, services, ideas and technologies creates opportunities that fuel innovation, energize businesses and lift communities to higher standards of living. At FedEx, we believe that a connected world is a better world, and that belief guides everything we do.

Job Title and Description/Primary Responsibilities: Field Operations Intern

Under supervision, interns are expected to develop a broad knowledge of Less Than Truck Load (LTL) operations, tools, processes and procedures working alongside senior professionals, managers and leadership in areas of operations and sales.

Qualifications: 

  • Must be enrolled at a Junior level or above (or have graduated within the last 12 months) at an accredited college or university
  • Major or course of study toward a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Transportation; Distribution or other quantitative discipline.
  • A Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
  • Must be reliable and exhibit follow-through
  • Must be adept in completing assignments and solving problems
  • Good organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Experience and ability to use Microsoft Office Software, including but not limited to: Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to follow instructions and complete required training
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Gain knowledge of LTL industry principles, terms, policies and procedures as defined by company
  2. Develop competency and understanding of processes and systems used in operations and sales
  3. Gain understanding of analytical approach and procedures to measure operations objectives
  4. Develop through understanding of intent and control measures of reports for processes that post results
  5. Develop and communicate ad hoc reporting
  6. Assist with various assignments and projects as assigned
  7. Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
  8. Perform other duties as required

Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Working Conditions:

  • Could include exposure to a dock environment exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise
  • Hours may vary due to operational need
  • Frequent contact with LTL service center personnel in a fast-paced, deadline oriented environment

Hours: Full-Time

Job Location/Application Instructions:

Follow the links below to apply for each location:

  • Antioch, Tennessee: Apply
  • Fairfield, Ohio: Apply
  • Memphis, Arkansas: Apply

Filed Under: internships, Student Opportunities, Uncategorized Tagged With: full time, logistics and supply chain management, supply chain, supply chain and logistics intern, Supply Chain intern, supply chain internship

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