Inventory Control Intern
About The Position
R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC. is currently seeking an Inventory Control Intern to join our team for a 12-week period in Nicholasville, KY from early June 2026 through the end of August 2026. Job Description: R.J. Corman Railroad serves all seven North American major railroads, many regional and short line railroads, and dozens of rail-related industries. Services include owning and operating nineteen short lines, providing emergency rail services associated with derailments and natural disasters, switching, track construction, track material distribution, signal design/construction, building switching locomotives, and operating a dinner train. This internship is a paid, full-time, hands-on program to develop and prepare you for your career aspirations. Within this internship, you will be introduced to multiple facets of R. J. Corman. You will work closely with managers and team members to apply your knowledge and skills both technically and professionally. You can also expect to have ongoing developmental conversations to ensure maximum growth. This internship provides hands-on experience in inventory management, data accuracy, and operational support within a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is organized, eager to learn, and interested in supply chain, logistics, or operations management. Successful interns may be offered the opportunity to participate in R. J. Corman’s Management Trainee Program at the end of the internship.
Requirements
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to follow procedures and work independently
- Strong communication skills
- Interest in inventory control, supply chain, or operations
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Able to work long shifts
- Capable of standing for extended periods of time
- Safety toe work boots, high visibility vests, and safety glasses are required in some areas.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in inventory, warehouse, or operations environments
- Familiarity with inventory management or ERP systems
- Basic data analysis skills
- Familiarity with using a forklift
Responsibilities
- Assist with tracking, counting, and reconciling inventory levels
- Help maintain accurate inventory records in inventory management systems
- Support cycle counts and physical inventory audits
- Identify inventory discrepancies
- Assist with organizing inventory storage areas
- Collaborate with warehouse, operations, and purchasing teams
- Prepare basic inventory reports and documentation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
