DC INTERN

Dollar General • San Antonio, FL

3d

About The Position

The intern partners with Management on special projects and helps manage and streamline day-to-day distribution center operations, including timely receipt, stocking, order filling, and shipment of merchandise. Duties may also include supervising employees who operate rolling stock equipment and/or automated equipment.

The role requires moving throughout the distribution center to monitor merchandise flow. The work environment includes exposure to dust, varied lighting, and noise. Some heavy lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling may be required to assist employees.

Requirements

• Be an undergraduate or graduate business student with, or pursuing, a major in Supply Chain Management.
• Have solid analytical skills and self-motivation.
• Effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Be willing to work in a team environment.
• Handle multiple activities simultaneously and ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks.
• Be proficient with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Be highly detail-oriented and committed to precision.
• Demonstrate employee relations skills, including the ability to assist employees with conflict resolution and one-to-one communication.
• Have good oral and written communication skills.
• Be able to move physically throughout the distribution center to monitor merchandise flow.
• Be able to perform some heavy lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling as needed to assist employees.

Responsibilities

• Conduct start-up meetings to communicate daily volume and weekly safety topics.
• Use Standard Operating Procedures to resolve and correct problems, and communicate issues to management for the assigned department.
• Use Productivity Improvement Plan processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Review quality measurements and report status to a member of management for the assigned department.
• Maintain positive employee relations and employee records daily.
• Support safety programs to reduce or eliminate employee injuries.
• Report weekly to Management on project status and overall performance.
• Help manage and streamline day-to-day operations involving merchandise receipt, stocking, order filling, and shipment.
• May supervise employees operating rolling stock equipment and/or automated equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern