Summer Internship 2027

Circle Logistics, Inc; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Circle Logistics, Inc. is offering a 8-week internship program at our Fort Wayne, Indiana headquarters. Interns will rotate through Track & Trace, Carrier Sales, Inside Sales, and Account Management, gaining hands-on experience with shipments, carrier relationships, and customer coordination.

The program runs May 31 to July 30, 2027, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., at on-site locations in Fort Wayne and other offices.

Qualifications

• Rising juniors & seniors preferred, sophomores considered
• Available full-time May 31 - July 30, 2027 - 8a - 5p
• Able to work on-site

Responsibilities

• Learn the foundation of freight movement
• Manage active shipments
• Communicate with carriers
• Solve problems in real time
• Rotate through four core departments: Track & Trace, Carrier Sales, Inside Sales, Account Management

Skills

Competitive mindset

Verbal communication

Coachable

Resilient

Phone etiquette

Job description

Circle Logistics is a leading freight brokerage and third-party logistics provider connecting shippers with high-quality carrier partners across multiple transportation modes. We deliver customer-focused, data-driven supply chain solutions with national reach, deep industry expertise, and a reputation for execution. As a private, debt-free company, Circle offers strong growth opportunities, long-term career development, and a collaborative operating environment.

Job Description

Program Details

May 31st - July 30th 2027

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm

$15 per hour

On-site at our Fort Wayne, Indiana headquarters.

Other on-site offices: Naperville, IL; Orlando, FL; Chicago, IL; Tinley Park, IL; Cincinnati, OH; Toledo, OH; Whiteland, IN; Brownsburg, IN

Only EIGHT interns will be selected for the Class of 2027.

Earn Your Way Through the Business

Interns rotate through four core departments:

Track & Trace

Learn the foundation of freight movement

Manage active shipments

Communicate with carriers

Solve problems in real time

Carrier Sales

Build carrier relationships

Negotiate rates

Understand margin strategy

Develop confidence on live calls

Inside Sales

Prospect new business

Make outbound calls

Handle objections

Create opportunity

Account Management

Build and maintain customer relationships

Manage day-to-day customer needs

Coordinate shipments and solve issues

Identify opportunities to grow accounts

Communicate with customers and internal teams

You will work alongside experienced team members first - then step into the driver’s seat yourself.

We value preparation. We value effort. We reward performance.

Bi-Weekly Freight Forum

Every two weeks, interns participate in a Freight Forum introducing broader aspects of the transportation industry.

You will gain perspective beyond your daily role and understand how the industry operates at a high level.

What We’re Looking For

• Competitive mindset
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Coachable and resilient
• Comfortable on the phone
• Motivated by goals and growth

Athletic backgrounds and leadership experience are highly valued.

If you enjoy measurable progress, constructive coaching, and being part of a team that pushes each other to improve, this is for you.

Full-Time Opportunity

Circle Logistics is prepared and interested in hiring high-performing interns into full-time roles following graduation.

This internship serves as a direct pathway into positions such as Carrier Sales Representative and Inside Sales Representative.

Eligibility

• Rising juniors & seniors preferred, sophomores considered
• Available full-time May 31 - July 30, 2027 - 8a - 5p
• Able to work on-site

Application Timeline

August 17th, 2026: Applications Open

October 30th, 2026: Finalize On-Site Interviews

December 21st, 2026: Class Announced

Circle Logistics is an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.