American Foods Group · 21 hours ago
Transportation and Logistics Intern - America's Service Line
American Foods Group is a company focused on food processing, and they are seeking a Transportation and Logistics Intern. The intern will gain hands-on experience in load planning, scheduling, and optimizing transportation operations while working collaboratively with various teams.
Food and BeverageFood DeliveryFood Processing
Responsibilities
Assume responsibility for load planning, optimization, and scheduling of all loads
Proactively work with team members to solve for service failures through relays or planning changes to exhaust all efforts of operations to execute at the lowest possible cost
Pivotal link between Load Planner, Driver Managers (customer service and backhaul planning), Drivers, Maintenance, Safety, Payroll, Accounting and Human Resources
Assign loads to trucks, following the company’s policy on planning requirements
Process delay in transit messages for all loads and proactively communicate delays to customers on backhaul freight
Respond to customer and operational needs by answering e-mails, phone calls, tracking shipments, and recovering shipments to service our customers
Monitor KPI’s and provide solutions for continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Must have completed your Junior year at a credited College or University
Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Have the desire and ability to work well both independently and cross functionally
Are willing to engage others through strong communication and leadership skills
Are an inquisitive individual that has a desire to gain knowledge through experience
Ability to perform all duties required in both office and manufacturing environments wearing proper PPE
Have reliable transportation to and from working location
Benefits
Provided housing at no cost to you.
Earn academic credits though a supervised educational internship (if applicable).
Company
American Foods Group
American Foods Group is a food processing company that produces and delivers fresh beef products to its customers.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-09-23Grant· $10M
Recent News
2025-09-21
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