What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internship - International & Air Operations Transportation & Logistics position at Landstar?
What is Landstar?
Landstar stands for safe, secure and reliable transportation services delivered by our unique network of small business owners. Independent agents and capacity providers operating under the Landstar umbrella enjoy the strength and support of one of the industry's most stable and successful companies. Our network of independent entrepreneurs provide customers with personalized service at the local level with the global reach and resources of a multi-billion dollar company.
Location: Onsite in Jacksonville, FL
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 20 hours per week (8-hour day on Friday required)
Salary: $15 per hour
What work will you perform?
You will provide professional level support to the International and Air Operations department while gaining real world experience. This internship is meant for juniors and seniors majoring in International Business Administration or Logistics. Your polished written communication skills will aid you in your daily interactions with agents. Your ability to learn software systems quickly will help you be successful in this internship.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Execute the systems set up of new customers and vendors
- Finalize shipment files
- Produce revenue and volume reports for management
- Produce reports on purchased transportation
- Produce corporately required reports
- Provide rate quotation assistance
Required Minimum Experience and Education:
- Juniors or Seniors currently enrolled in university level programs with course load focus/majors in International Business Administration and/or Logistics
Preferred Experience and Education:
- Previous office environment work or internship experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Good working knowledge of domestic and international geography including countries, major cities and seaports.
- Computer skills including MS Office applications
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Must be able to multi-task
Why work at Landstar?
Landstar is seeking hard-working and dedicated employees committed to exceeding the expectations of those we serve. We employ a highly diverse workforce and welcome employees from all cultures and backgrounds to our team.
Our workplace culture is second-to-none. Landstar provides a safe and professional work environment in which to thrive and grow. We offer competitive compensation, robust benefit plans including affordable medical plans, employer 401(k) match, paid time off, tuition assistance and much more.
If you want to be part of a top-notch transportation company with an emphasis on safety, service, teamwork, and dedication then Landstar is the place for you!
Landstar is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Landstar will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should send an e-mail to employment@landstar.com.
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