Operations Intern

Paper Transport, Inc.; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid real-world experience

Training sessions

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Paper Transport, Inc. in De Pere, WI is offering an onsite, year-round internship focusing on operations. Interns will engage 2–4 days a week, averaging 4–8 hours per day, with opportunities to work full-time during breaks.

You will build essential relationships in the logistics field, gain hands-on experience, and learn vital operational skills while working in a supportive team environment. This internship is designed for motivated students eager to shape their future in the transportation industry.

Qualifications

• Eager to learn and take initiative.
• Ability to build relationships.
• Flexible to schedule work around school.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with drivers.
• Teamwork to solve operational challenges.
• Maintain scheduling and dispatching.
• Learn different fleets for Driver Manager functions.
• Audit drivers' pay requests.
• Assist in coaching drivers.
• Ensure successful on-time delivery.
• Navigate multiple systems for operations.

Skills

Motivated

Details-oriented

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Current college student

Job description

Attention: This is an onsite year-round internship based in De Pere, WI (Green Bay area). Current interns typically work 2–4 days per week, averaging 4–8 hours per day. During the summer and winter break periods, hours generally increase to full-time.

Join our Operations team and see how the transportation industry really works. This internship gives you the opportunity to build relationships with professional drivers, learn the ins and outs of logistics, and understand what it takes to keep freight moving across the country.

At PTI, we do internships a little differently. We welcome students from all years of college — from freshmen to graduating seniors — and from a variety of majors such as Business, Supply Chain, Management, or related fields. Whether you’re exploring your interests or building your career foundation, you’ll gain valuable, hands‑on business experience.

Unique Features

• Flexible scheduling during the school year
• Option to work full-time during the summer
• Opportunities to learn management and operations skills
• Supportive team environment focused on professional growth

This internship is about learning, developing, and gaining meaningful experience that sets you up for your next opportunity. If you’re motivated, eager to learn, and ready to take initiative, you’ll fit right in.

Job Responsibilities

• Grow and build relationships with professional drivers
• Work in a team setting to find creative solutions to operational challenges
• Maintain scheduling and dispatching for drivers
• Learn different fleets to cover various Driver Manager desk functions
• Audit drivers pay requests and manage missing paperwork
• Assist in coaching drivers to develop skills and relationships
• Use your attention to detail and follow through to ensure our team is successfully meeting on time delivery
• Navigate through multiple systems to keep operations running smoothly

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule. Work 15 to 20 hours per week around your school schedule
  • Full-time during off times
• Company Culture: You have to experience it to understand. Come interview with us. (We wouldn’t be who we are today without our employees!)
• Paid Real-World Experience: No getting coffee and filing documents! We need dedicated individuals who are serious about advancing their career. You are here to learn, grow, and gain experience to land your dream job.
• Training Sessions: Learn how to get your seat at the table with regular training sessions and advice from our leaders.
• Opportunity to Get a Foot-in-the-Door in Transportation: Get up close and personal with transportation. Learn the systems and processes necessary to succeed in a lucrative and growing industry.

A Dedicated Transportation Partner of the Green Bay Packers

At Paper Transport, we’re not just building careers, we’re building community. As a Dedicated Transportation Partner of the Green Bay Packers, we bring the same passion, teamwork, and commitment to excellence on the road as the Packers do on the field. Join a team that’s driving forward with purpose, pride, and a winning spirit.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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