Intern - Linehaul Operations
Ann Arbor, MI, US, 48105
What you’ll need to succeed as a Linehaul Operations Intern at XPO:
Minimum qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent and currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word)
- 2 or more years of relevant undergraduate coursework
It’d be great if you also have:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to present clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for intended audience
- Solid organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze and disseminate information with attention to detail and accuracy
- Energetic work style with a strong drive to succeed
- Self-motivated instincts with the ability to work well with minimal supervision or in a team environment and consult with team members/management as needed
About the Linehaul Operations Intern job:
What you’ll do on a typical day:
- Participate in team meetings and projects
- Gain understanding and experience with various functions of the transportation and logistics industry
- Participate in projects in the areas of logistics, network design, and transportation
- Work with business process owners to identify and scope areas of opportunity
- Build strong relationships and collaborations with senior leadership to support company goals
- Develop hands-on experience with continuous improvement projects; utilize and enhance your problem-solving skills
- Use data to analzye and root cause where operational opportunities exist
About XPO
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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Nearest Major Market: Ann Arbor
Nearest Secondary Market: Detroit
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Operations Manager, Intern, Operations, Entry Level