Operations Intern

E.w.-Wylie,-LL; Fargo (ND); Vor Ort; USD 19.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hands-on Experience

Leadership Access

Flexible Scheduling

Career Pathways

Professional Growth

Zusammenfassung

SFI, headquartered in Fargo, ND, offers an Operations Internship providing real-world experience in transportation. You will support operational and business initiatives, with rotations through operations, safety, and maintenance, to build broad organizational knowledge.

Learn our Transportation Management System, dispatch drivers, and contribute to process improvements and AI-enabled initiatives. This role develops practical trucking operations expertise and decision-making skills.

Qualifikationen

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be currently enrolled in a college or university program.
• Pursuing a degree in logistics, supply chain, business, or a related field is preferred.
• Able to work part-time during the academic year and full-time in the summer.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Aufgaben

• Operate as support for daily operational activities, including learning the Transportation Management System (TMS), driver communications, and dispatch processes.
• Contribute to special projects and business initiatives focused on operational and process improvement.
• Rotate through business areas such as operations, safety, and maintenance to gain broad organizational exposure.
• Observe workflows, identify inefficiencies, and propose improvement opportunities.
• Develop and present recommendations, including technology- or AI-enabled solutions.
• Participate in learning and development opportunities throughout the internship.

Kenntnisse

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Adaptability

Time Management

Technology Curiosity

Organization

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Pursuing degree in logistics, supply chain, business, or related field

Tools

Workflow tools

Data analysis tools

Jobbeschreibung

SFI is a leading North American, asset-based transportation organization and a proud member of TFI International, one of the largest transportation and logistics groups in North America. With a fleet of approximately 8,000 tractors and operations spanning the United States and Canada, we specialize in moving high-value, time-sensitive, and complex freight with precision and reliability. Our corporate headquarters is located in Fargo, ND, with locations across the United States and Canada.

We bring together a broad portfolio of transportation capabilities including open deck, heavy haul, van, dedicated, bulk, tank, and logistics services — under a unified commercial and operational strategy. This integrated approach allows us to solve complex transportation challenges, adapt quickly to customer needs, and deliver consistent service across industries and markets.

At SFI, our people fuel a platform built for performance and scale. We are looking for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering work they are proud of, and want to grow within an organization that offers significant reach across operations, markets, and specialties. In return, we offer competitive compensation, strong benefits, and long-term career opportunities within a large, high-performing network of operating companies.

Operations Internship Summary

You will gain real-world experience in transportation while supporting operational and business initiatives across the organization. Through rotational assignments, you will work alongside operations teams to learn our transportation management system (TMS), understand how freight is managed, communicate with and dispatch drivers, and gain firsthand experience with day-to-day trucking operations. You will build on that operational knowledge through project ownership and collaboration with leadership, contributing to process improvements and technology- and artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled initiatives. By the end of the internship, you will have developed a practical understanding of trucking operations, business processes, and how technology can be used to improve efficiency and support decision-making.

Your Responsibilities

• Operational Support // Support daily operational activities, including learning the TMS, driver communication, dispatch processes, and other core transportation functions
• Project Support // Contribute to special projects and business initiatives focused on operational and process improvement
• Rotational Exposure // Rotate through business areas such as operations, safety, and maintenance to develop a broad understanding of the organization
• Process Analysis // Observe workflows, evaluate inefficiencies, and identify opportunities for improvement
• Improvement Recommendations // Develop and present recommendations, including technology- or AI-enabled solutions
• Professional Development // Participate in learning and development opportunities throughout the internship

Your Skillset

• Analytical Thinking // Ability to evaluate processes and identify meaningful improvement opportunities
• Communication // Ability to clearly communicate ideas and findings verbally and in writing
• Adaptability // Comfortable balancing operational and business-focused responsibilities
• Time Management // Ability to effectively manage academic and work commitments
• Technology Curiosity // Interest in how technology and AI can enhance business operations
• Organization // Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Minimum Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent, and current enrollment in a college or university program. An equivalent combination may be considered.

• Field of Study // Currently pursuing a degree in logistics, supply chain, business, or a related field
• Professional Interest // Demonstrated interest in transportation operations or process improvement
• Availability // Ability to work part-time during the academic year and full-time during the summer
• Work Authorization // Authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

Current enrollment in a logistics, supply chain, business, or related degree program, with prior internship, project-based, or professional work experience preferred.

• Process Exposure // Coursework or experience related to operations, process improvement, or business analysis
• Technology Awareness // Familiarity with workflow tools, data analysis, or emerging business technologies
• Career Interest // Interest in pursuing a full-time role following graduation

Salary and Schedule

• Salary // Pay will be competitive and commensurate with experience
• Schedule // This on-site position is located in Fargo, ND. The internship is expected to begin in January with a flexible, part-time schedule during the academic year and full-time hours during the summer, typically 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Benefits of Working With Us

• Hands-On Experience // Real-world exposure to transportation operations and business initiatives
• Leadership Access // Direct collaboration with leaders and decision-makers
• Flexible Scheduling // Academic-friendly scheduling during the school year
• Career Pathways // Opportunity for internship extension or transition into a full-time position
• Professional Growth // Mentorship, learning, and development opportunities