Distribution Operations Intern - Taunton, MA

Job ID
57276
Location
455 John Hancock Road, Taunton, MA 02780, United States
Job Category
Administrative
Locations
Taunton
Job Schedule
Full Time
Job Shift
1st
Shift Start Hours
08:00 AM
Shift End Hours
05:00 PM
Workdays
Monday-Friday
Work Place
On-site
Travel Required
Travel Frequency
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Join the Cold Chain That Feeds the World.

For over 120 years, Americold has connected producers, processors, distributors, and retailers to ensure food stays safe, fresh, and accessible. With 240+ facilities across four continents and 14,000+ team members, we’re a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics. Our mission is to help our customers feed the world – and we’re looking for people who share that purpose. We value customer service, innovation, and inclusion, and we invest in our people’s growth and well-being. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a company that puts people first, Americold is the place for you.

The Americold Summer Internship Experience is a 12-week, full time, paid internship that takes place over the summer term in various locations throughout the country.  The internship opportunity will afford our interns to better understand of the supply chain industry, work on challenging and industry-specific projects, plus the ability to collaborate with organizational leaders, colleagues, and peers.

As an Americold Intern, the experience you will gain here will not only be essential to your personal and professional growth and development, but your contributions can make a vital difference for our company.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Learn fundamentals of the warehouse and distribution management in these areas:

  • Warehouse/Facility Operations

  • Process Engineering & Improvement

  • Leadership & Safety

  • Inventory Control

     

What Experience You Need:

  • Currently a Rising Sophomore or Rising Junior enrolled at an accredited college/university for an undergraduate in Supply Chain/Logistics, Operations, Business Management, or related field of study.

  • Strong Excel skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact comfortably at all levels of the organization including with senior level leaders

  • Detailed oriented, multi-tasking, and analytical problem-solving skills

     

What could set you apart:

  • Basic understanding of Six Sigma or Lean Process

  • Data collection

  • Familiarity of database and query knowledge

     

What We Offer

At Americold, we believe in taking care of our people. We offer benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and future. Our associates know what’s in it for them – opportunity, purpose and a values-driven culture. When you join Americold, you become part of a mission to help our customers feed the world.