What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Year-Round Intern position at Tyson Foods?
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Job Details:
SUMMARY:
As a Transportation Intern, you will work closely with our experienced team to gain practical hands-on experience in the field of transportation management. This internship is designed to provide you with exposure to the intricacies of coordinating and optimizing transportation operations within our organization. Responsibilities include communication between drivers and other BU’s throughout transportation and distribution. The selected candidate will assist in maintaining accurate records of transportation activities, including driver logs, shipment details, and incident reports.
This position is slated for candidates who are currently local to this area. Priority consideration will be provided to these applicants first. If local candidates are not selected, candidates from other areas will then be reviewed for consideration.
REQUIREMENTS:
No
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.
Job Details:
SUMMARY:
As a Transportation Intern, you will work closely with our experienced team to gain practical hands-on experience in the field of transportation management. This internship is designed to provide you with exposure to the intricacies of coordinating and optimizing transportation operations within our organization. Responsibilities include communication between drivers and other BU’s throughout transportation and distribution. The selected candidate will assist in maintaining accurate records of transportation activities, including driver logs, shipment details, and incident reports.
This position is slated for candidates who are currently local to this area. Priority consideration will be provided to these applicants first. If local candidates are not selected, candidates from other areas will then be reviewed for consideration.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Education: Incoming junior, senior, or MBA at least one year of school remaining required. Supply Chain majors preferred; other closely related majors will be considered.
- Experience: Previous work experience in any field preferred.
- Computer Skills: Strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Special Skills: Ability to multitask; motivated self-starter.
- Hours: Ability to work weekends required.
- Location: This internship will sit in-person at our Terminal Office in Springdale, AR. This is a year-round role where the selected candidate is expected to work part time (20 hours/week) during the school year and full time (40 hours/week) during the summer.
- Must include resume to be considered*
No
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.
