Lew Thompson Operations Intern

Internship Opportunity In Poultry Logistics

The intern will gain significant knowledge in the poultry logistics industry and gain real-world business experience and skills that will prepare them for their future career. This role involves analyzing data, coordinating with various departments, and contributing to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service quality.

Responsibilities:

• Shadow experienced professionals to gain insights into the industry and company operations.
• Collaborate cross functionally with other departments to achieve mutual goals.
• Assist in the reporting of operations metrics to key stakeholders.
• Support interactions with professional drivers over the phone and through other communication channels.
• Support pricing initiatives by performing necessary research and analysis.
• Assist in developing and implementing SOPs to ensure consistency and efficiency.
• Obtain an understanding of various transportation management software and how their use is integral to the operation.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to take verbal/written instruction and execute with confidence.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as a team when needed.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Education/Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Pursuing higher education in business administration, industrial engineering, supply chain or similar field required. Junior or senior preferred.

Competitive Compensation:

We believe in rewarding excellence. Our total compensation approach balances market-driven salary ranges with individual performance, experience, and tenure ensuring your compensation is fair, motivating, and aligned with your growth.

Pay Range: $16.00

Covenant Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Veteran VEVRAA Federal Contractor.