Intern/Co-op - Commercial Marine Operator (Summer 2027)

4520 Marathon Petroleum Logistics Services LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k matching

Educational reimbursement

Annual bonus program

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Corporation is offering a Global Marine internship for a Commercial Marine Operator Intern in San Antonio, TX. You will support real-time voyages for time-chartered vessels, coordinating with captains, brokers, and terminals to keep ships and cargoes on track.

You will gain exposure to marine vetting, port management, and the commercial aspects of marine operations under a dedicated mentor.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in maritime-related field.
• Concurrent enrollment for the duration of the experience.
• Strong academic performance.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Support real-time voyages for time-chartered vessels and manage day-to-day operations.
• Coordinate with Captains, Brokers, Chartering, Trading, Scheduling, and Terminals.
• Gain exposure to Marine Vetting and Port Management.
• Balance shadowing with hands-on voyage management and project work.
• Report to the Commercial Marine Operations Manager and work with a mentor.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Prioritization

Multi-tasking

Analytics

Problem solving

Risk management

Decision making

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Maritime Transportation

Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering Technology

Bachelor's degree in Maritime Business Administration

Concurrent enrollment

Job description

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we are committed to being a great place to work - one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

Overview: Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) offers internship and co-op opportunities to high-performing college students who want meaningful hands-on experiences in their fields of study. The following core values guide MPC's approach to doing business: safety and environmental stewardship; integrity; inclusion; collaboration; and excellence. Interns and co-ops work side by side with experienced professionals as contributing members of diverse work teams who create value for the company’s shareholders. MPC believes that how we conduct our business is just as important as the bottom line. MPC's Global Marine organization is offering a high-impact Commercial Marine Operator Intern role for students who want real responsibility in global vessel and cargo operations. You will join a team at the center of domestic and international waterborne logistics, helping move energy products safely and efficiently around the world.

Responsibilities:

• Support real-time voyages for Marathon time-chartered vessels, helping manage day-to-day operations and logistics for waterborne cargoes.
• Coordinate with Captains, Brokers, Chartering, Trading, Scheduling, Agents, Tug providers, Bunker Vendors, and Terminals to keep ships and cargoes on track.
• Gain exposure to Marine Vetting, Port Management, and the commercial aspects of the Global Marine business.
• Split your time between job shadowing, hands-on voyage management work, and a focused project that drives value for the team.
• You will report to the Commercial Marine Operations Manager and work closely with a dedicated mentor committed to creating a positive, engaging, and educational experience.

Skills Gained:

• Develop a strong understanding of commercial marine operations, shipping logistics, and how decisions impact real-world voyages.
• Strengthen key professional skills such as verbal and written communication, prioritization, multi-tasking, analytics, problem solving, risk management, decision-making, and teamwork.

Qualifications:

• Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Maritime Transportation, Marine Engineering Technology, or Maritime Business Administration.
• Concurrent enrollment in a Bachelor's degree seeking program for the duration of the experience.
• Strong academic performance.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.
• Available to work on site 40 hours per week.
• Valid driver's license for work-related travel.
• Must be able to provide reliable transportation to and from place of work.
• MIN - $25.60 per hour / MAX - $29.87 per hour

As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.

Location: San Antonio, Texas Additional locations: Job Requisition ID: 00024663 Location Address: 19100 Ridgewood Pkwy

Employee Group: Full time Employee Subgroup: Intern

Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.

The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

Marathon Petroleum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role. We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

About Marathon Petroleum Corporation Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.