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Wakefern Food Corp. ยท 1 week ago

Supply Chain/Logistics Internship (PA)

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States, focusing on supporting its co-operative members' retail operations. They are seeking Supply Chain/Logistics Interns to gain real-world experience in supervising daily activities and ensuring operational excellence within their logistics infrastructure.

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Hiring Manager
Carly Costanza, MBA
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Responsibilities

Monitor new procedures, policies, and technologies to ensure efficiency and compliance
Inspect work areas regularly to uphold high standards of cleanliness and safety
Oversee work quality and service levels to meet or exceed customer expectations. Assist in resolving operational issues that impact order fulfillment and delivery timelines
Learn to operate Warehouse Management Systems, including SAP and RAPID
Work in a refrigerated or dry warehouse (warehouse environment varies based on location placed in)
Maintain items record, document necessary information, and utilize reports to project warehouse status
Identify areas of improvement and establish innovatively or adjust existing work procedures and practices
5 days on site - no remote work
Wear OSHA-Compliant Steel Toe or Composite Safety Boots when in the warehouse is required
Bilingual Spanish / English is a plus, but not required
Provide coverage for the Shift Supervisors, working any 5 of the 7-days, including weekends, holidays, vacations, and peak volume periods. Interns work 40 hours per week
Operate mobile equipment, specifically a single pallet jack. No prior certification required; comprehensive on-the-job training provided
Various projects as assigned

Qualification

Warehouse Management SystemsSupply Chain ManagementMS OfficeCustomer ServiceAnalytical SkillsBilingual Spanish/EnglishInterpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Must be at least 18 years old
Must have completed 24 college credits with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or better
Will be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate school for fall
Successful completion of a substance abuse test is required
Successful completion of a background check is required
Reliable transportation is required
Strong interpersonal, analytical, and customer service skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively
Excellent communication skills (written, oral, and presentation)
Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required)
Ability to exhibit proper business etiquette when dealing with all levels of the organization
Must have flexibility with regard to schedule which can include coverage for a 7-day work week, weekends, holidays, vacations and peak volume weeks (interns will work 40 hours per week)

Preferred

Bilingual Spanish / English is a plus, but not required
Previous work experience in a retail environment is beneficial

Benefits

Vibrant Food Centric Culture
Corporate Training and Development University
Collaborative Team Environment
Educational Workshops
Networking Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities

Company

Wakefern Food Corp.

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Wakefern Food Corp. is employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services.

H1B Sponsorship

Wakefern Food Corp. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kenneth Grogan
Vice President Treasury Services
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Darren Caudill
Chief Sales Officer
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