Logistics Intern
Stutsman Logistics, Inc. is hiring motivated students to join our team as Logistics Interns for fall 2026 and spring 2027. About the Job
The Logistics Internship will provide students the opportunity to connect classroom logistics and supply chain knowledge with real-world experience. Interns will gain exposure to and experience in account management, sales, customer service, carrier development, and other aspects of Stutsman Logistics, Inc.’s day to day operations. Throughout the internship, students with develop and strengthen their communication skills, networking/collaboration, problem solving and analytical thinking. This is a part-time, in-person role at our office in Cedar Rapids, IA and reports directly to the Director of Operations.
Who We Are
We’re a family-owned business, rooted in service and backed by 90 years of transportation expertise. Our Midwest roots run deep but our team members can be found throughout the U.S. serving a variety of industries including agriculture, automotive, electronics, freight forwarders, food grade, packaging, and retail. We are an organization that is committed to giving back to the communities we serve, celebrating our employees in their successes, dedication to our company values, and enabling further education for career advancement. Regardless if you’re a customer, carrier, or employee, you can expect a partnership rooted in honesty and a commitment to serve that honors our founder’s legacy. We’re setting the bar higher today, tomorrow and into the future.
Responsibilities:
- Work with the Carrier Development Manager to identify specific shipping lanes and markets where additional carrier capacity is needed
- Develop your understanding and gain the ability to utilize company system(s) to accomplish tasks including the Transportation Management System, McLeod
- Assist Account Managers with department processes, such as order entry and appointment scheduling
- Use capacity sourcing software to locate carriers matching specific lane needs
- Create carrier profiles and lane preferences in the operating system for new carriers
- Assist carrier managers to ensure customer specific electronic carrier tracking requirements are met
- Participate in sales processes for both current and potential customers in collaboration with the sales department, including pricing, bidding and platforms, cold calling, CRM, prospecting, effective marketing, customer visits, account set up, leakage, and debriefs
- Meet with executive team and administrative departments to further understanding of the organization, including accounting, human resources, and marketing
- Provide dispatch services on assigned loads
- Complete asset equipment training
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Only students that are in their junior or senior year as of August 2026 will be considered for this internship
- Must be a student actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field
- Knowledge of MS Office applications including Word, Outlook, and Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and self-discipline
- Possess strong leadership characteristics and be actively involved in college activities
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background investigation
If you're looking for an opportunity that will both encourage and challenge you, apply today to learn more and to speak with our team!
Stutsman Logistics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing all qualified candidates an equal chance to gain employment, free of discrimination and harassment.
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