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Summer worker - Road & Short Sea

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Job Description - Summer worker - Road & Short Sea


Are you a student interested in the mobility of the future and curious about life at Volvo Cars? Then our summer work could be something for you!

Each year, Volvo Cars welcome students as summer workers to our sites in Sweden. Spending a few weeks with us is a great way for you to get an insight to what life at Volvo Cars can be like and gives you a basic understanding of our operations. It also provides you with a strong network in our organization, which can be of value in your future career.  The number of summer work positions and work areas vary from year to year.


Let's introduce ourselves

At Outbound Logistics, you are part of a global supply chain team that makes sure that the cars we build are delivered to our customers at required destinations at expected lead time. To make this happen, we secure that all outgoing transportation is established and executed, cost efficiently and with exact precision, to the entire Volvo Cars organization. Are you service- and business minded? Do you share our passion about transportation flows and want to reach your personal goals together with other people? Then Outbound Logistics is the place for you!

What you'll do

The purpose of the central function is to ensure outbound distribution for our cars from our plants to our dealers in Europe. This function is critical to manage the timely shipping of cars on a daily basis. We are mandated and have a commitment to deliver on time, on budget with a service mind-set.

The role, Transport Operations Summer worker, is operational with responsibility across a wide range of business areas within Volvo Cars and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden.

You will monitor and drive carrier transport performance and lead Carrier Management to improve operational performance and interact with stakeholders within Volvo Cars and Importers and drive process improvements.

You will also, Monitor KPI’s of appointed carriers and carry out regular reviews, Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers and internal stakeholders to facilitate a positive working environment, ensure support to colleagues when needed/requested and contribute to a positive team working environment, Execute car deliveries for Volvo Cars and affiliates.

What you'll bring

The ideal candidate is a student with focus on logistics and have a good understanding of the European transport market. You will need to be a quick learner and goo interpersonal skills and be fluent in English as this is our cooperate language.

We believe you have a strong knowledge and experience in MS Excel and have proven ability to be accurate and detail oriented. You have your strength in prioritization and also to work creatively and analytically with a problem-solving approach.

Looking for a meaningful way to spend your summer? Join us at Volvo and get a taste of life in a global organization!

Location: Gothenburg, Sweden 


Duration: Period for summer work is between 15th June – 21st August 2026 - open to alignment 



Volvo Cars. For Life.


For nearly a century, Volvo Cars has empowered people to move freely in a personal, sustainable and safe way. Today, we are driving bold advancements in electrification, sustainability and automotive safety. To realize our ambitious vision, we are seeking innovative minds who are ready to tackle the challenges of tomorrow – today. 
 
In our company, we believe extraordinary things are achieved by ordinary people with the drive to make a difference. 
 
Ready to take the next step?

Applications should include your CV and a brief personal letter stating your interests within the given area and your thoughts and credentials. Submit your CV in English  
 
Applications must be received no later than 28th of Feb 2026. We are prioritising direct applications to ensure a fair and efficient application process. 
 
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact  Recruiter Radoslaw Piela at [email protected]
For specific questions about the position, please reach out to Hiring Manager Sara Sjöberg Hafmar at [email protected]
 
Welcome with your application!

 
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Volvo Cars

Volvo Car USA is a subsidiary of Volvo Car Group of Gothenburg, Sweden and is headquartered in Rockleigh, NJ, with regional sales offices located in Rockleigh, Summerville, SC, and Irvine, CA. In addition, Volvo Car US Operations, the home of our new US factory, is located in South Carolina. Volvo C...

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