Fulfillment Center Intern - Learn Logistics & Lean Ops

Staples Advantage Canada; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Staples is offering an on-site Fulfillment Center Intern position in Ontario, California. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience in day-to-day warehouse operations, supervised by experienced staff, across picking, restocking, packing, receiving, and shipping.

The program targets juniors or seniors pursuing a degree in Supply Chain or related fields and aims to build foundational skills in logistics, inventory control, and lean processes within a large Staples fulfillment center.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, Data Analytics, or related field.
• Rising junior or senior graduating May 2028 or May 2029, enrolled as a full-time student.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. regularly.
• Flexible schedule.
• Ability to work in excessive temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Shadow experienced fulfillment center supervisors to learn warehouse management, safety, inventory control, and logistics.
• Assist in daily operations across order picking, restocking, bulk selecting, custodianship, material handling, receiving, returns, and shipping.
• Support training and performance of a team of order pickers, restorers, bulk selectors, custodians, and material handlers.
• Help enforce health and safety standards for a safe work environment.
• Monitor daily warehouse activities, conduct cycle counts, and verify inventory accuracy.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and lean warehouse practices.
• Collaborate with team members to resolve operational issues and ensure timely shipment of goods.
• Participate in meetings to discuss improvements and project statuses with management.
• Assist with preparation and presentation of reports on KPIs and department activities.
• Engage in special projects and provide hands-on support and analysis.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Learning mindset

Detail-oriented

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Supply Chain or related field

Job description

Staples is offering an on-site Fulfillment Center Intern position in Ontario, California. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience in day-to-day warehouse operations, supervised by experienced staff, across picking, restocking, packing, receiving, and shipping.

The program targets juniors or seniors pursuing a degree in Supply Chain or related fields and aims to build foundational skills in logistics, inventory control, and lean processes within a large Staples fulfillment center.