Syfan Logistics Summer 2027 Internship

Syfan Logistics•Gainesville, GA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Syfan Logistics summer interns are oriented and trained in basic logistics transportation knowledge and Syfan operations. Upon completion of the orientation and training, interns are paired with highly skilled Syfan team members that provide coaching and mentoring to develop skillsets as a professional transportation logistician, or in a specified assigned team or department in support of logistics operations.

Requirements

High level of collaborative skills for effective teamwork.
Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and “second mile” attitude toward team members, carriers and customers.
Effective interpersonal communication skills including strong verbal, written, and digital communication skills.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel and Word.
Demonstrates latitude and creativity in work and problem solving.
Critical thinking ability and confident decision making.
Highly effective collaboration and team interaction skills.
Demonstrates strong customer service skills and service aptitude.
Demonstrates an attitude and ability of flexibility and adaptability when necessary.
Eagerness to learn and apply concepts.
Enthusiastic and energetic.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Current enrollment in an accredited Syfan partner college or university

Responsibilities

Completes department rotation assignments to gain administrative and operations experience in the following areas based on student interest: Logistics Operations, 3PL Sales, Accounting, Marketing, IT/Data Analytics, Pricing.
Applies the training received on Logistic Tracking Methods in Syfan’s logistics operations under direct supervision.
Actively demonstrates the principles and concepts of Continuous Movement Management through assigned logistics operations roles in which training has been provided.
Demonstrates knowledge learned in training about the Management of Capacity and Coverage.
May assist the carrier sales team in the development of strong relationships with carriers through prospecting calls.
Updates Syfan’s proprietary transportation management system (TMS) with load updates, carrier availability, and carrier capacity under direct supervision.
Meets or exceeds identified key performance indicators (KPI’s) provided by management.
Performs assigned duties as trained and instructed by management in specific fields of interest.
May be required to develop and deliver a presentation to members of management on project assignments and outcomes.
Participates in team community service projects.
Participates in company and intern team building events and sponsored company events.