What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Engineering Internship (Summer 2025) position at TA Dispatch?
Job Description
Job Description
Company Description
TA Services has been the premier integrated solutions provider for Freight Brokerage, Managed Transportation, Warehouse and Fulfillment, and Cross Border Logistics needs since 1986.
Company culture is intentional here at TA Services and our core values help guide us in the cultivation of that culture. We know how important it is to join a company where you feel valued and are given opportunities for advancement. That is why we give everyone the tools and training to reach their full potential! If you think TA Services could be a home for you, take a look at our five core values to check if your values align with ours :
People First – Our people come first. We take pride in working together to create sustainable relationships.
Service – Service is at the core of what we do and who we are. We are honest in our approach, genuine in our care, and thoughtful in our execution.
Safety – Not silent nor second. Safety is engrained in our people, processes, and daily operations.
Results – We create value-driven solutions that deliver extraordinary results.
Innovation – Continuously adapting, we encourage great ideas to create solutions that matter.
Job Description
The Industrial Engineering Internship in the warehouse environment provides hands-on experience in process improvement, operational efficiency, and data analysis. The intern will work closely with the operations and Continuous Improvement teams to optimize warehouse processes, identify bottlenecks, and enhance overall productivity. This role will offer valuable exposure to industrial engineering principles within a warehouse setting, while contributing to process design and improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in analyzing warehouse operations and workflows to identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency.
- Collect and analyze data related to warehouse productivity, inventory management, and space utilization.
- Collaborate with CI engineers and warehouse staff to design, test, and implement process improvement initiatives.
- Assist in time studies and motion analysis to optimize task performance and reduce waste in operations.
- Support the development and implementation of Lean Six Sigma methodologies to streamline processes and improve overall warehouse efficiency.
- Evaluate equipment and material handling systems for optimization, recommending changes to enhance performance and reduce operational costs.
- Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving sessions to address operational challenges.
- Present findings and recommendations to warehouse leadership and CI teams.
- Review and update Value Stream Maps
Qualifications
Tools & Systems
Office 365, AutoCAD, JotForms, JIRA, etc.
Computer, phone, high-speed internet, and other standard office tools.
Education & Qualifications
Working Conditions
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
