What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paid Internship - Logistics Summer '25 position at Interco?
Company Description
Interco is a global metals trading and recycling company headquartered in St. Louis with facilities in Missouri and Illinois. The company buys, sells, and processes nonferrous metals and electronics scrap worldwide utilizing established partnerships with end consumers in the United States, Europe, Latin America, and Asia.
www.intercojobs.com
Job Description
Interco has an opening for a Logistics Intern in the company’s Logistics department. The Logistics Intern will assist the Logistics Coordinators with booking domestic inbound freight.
The right candidate will be interested in the fast-paced world of logistics and global supply chain. The Logistics Intern is responsible for entering data into the company’s TMS, taking direction from senior logistics team members, and following direction as needed.
Qualifications
Responsibilities Include:
- Schedule appointments with clients and carriers
- Coordinate schedule on facility calendars
- Ensure carrier information is up to date
- Add new carriers as needed
- Manage data in the transportation management system (TMS)
- Monitor and follow up on loads matching expected ETAs, BOLs, and packing lists
- Perform other related duties as assigned, supporting the broader logistics team
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in logistics is a plus
- Proficient in relevant software and tools (MS Office) with a willingness to learn new systems as needed
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to adapt to changing situations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business or related field or equivalent experience is preferred
Additional Information
Compensation:
- Pay rate: $15 / hour
- Operating hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00AM-5:00PM.
- This position does not offer healthcare benefits
- This position is open to local students only
As a matter of company policy, Interco does not sponsor employment visas or hire from out of the USA nor does the company sponsor candidates who do not currently reside within the USA without an existing H-1B visa.
This job description is designed to provide a general overview of the requirements of the job and does not entail a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that will be required. Interco reserves the right to modify this job description at any time, including assigning or reassigning job duties or eliminating this position at any time.
Candidate information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Work remotely: No
www.intercojobs.com
Company Information
IInterco is an industry leader providing metals trading and recycling services to companies throughout the Western Hemisphere. Interco has been recycling computers, batteries, metals, and electronics with a focused track record of innovation and integrity since 1996. The company specializes in the placement of smelter-ready materials catering to commercial, industrial, dealer, and government organizations nationwide.
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