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POET · 4 months ago

Logistics Intern - Summer 2026

Wichita, KS

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

POET is a global leader in the energy and agricultural space, committed to converting renewable resources into energy and sustainable products. As a Logistics Intern, you will support schedulers, dispatch groups, and production facilities while collaborating with commercial partners to enhance company efficiency and growth.

Animal FeedBiofuelEnergyRenewable Energy

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Create shipping orders and/or bills of lading for various products and methods of transportation

Forecast customer demand

Forecast Bioprocessing facility production and inventory

Dispatch shipments with partner carriers and verify delivery details

Communicate production, inventory, and shipment forecasts and status to both internal and external counterparties

Since we are all about teamwork and getting the job done, your skills may be put to a lot of other uses!

Qualification

Communication skillsDegreeAttention to detailOrganization skillsTime managementAgilityMicrosoft Office SuiteInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsCritical thinkingTeamworkOpen-mindednessIntegrity

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required

Candidates must have or be working towards a bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a GPA that is reflective of the typical work performed

Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

Excellent organization and time management skills with a sense of urgency that drives results

Knowledge of the basics of the Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn new programs

Preferred

High level of personal integrity

Willingness to grow through taking on challenging tasks and stretching capabilities

Comfort with asking questions and making recommendations to help self and others improve

Interpersonal skills – ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within/outside the organization

Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Ability to think objectively

Poise, agility, and open-mindedness in the face of uncertainty/stressful situations

Ability to work individually and in a team environment

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package: Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution

Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses and Bi-Annual Incentive Bonuses

Competitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positions

401K with company match

Paid time off and paid holidays – 40 hours available on day ONE!

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations

A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person – mentally, physically, and spiritually

Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements

Safety and cold weather gear reimbursements

Discounted home and auto insurance