Vocational Trainee: Warehouse (Spring 2027)

Volvo Group; Shippensburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Countless career opportunities / inter

Training and personal development

Job summary

Volvo Group in Shippensburg, PA invites motivated students to join as a Vocational Trainee: Warehouse for Spring 2027. This temporary, student-focused role offers hands-on experience in production environments, inventory control, and logistics operations.

You'll work with professionals across Volvo Group units, learn 5S methods, packing, labeling, and reporting, and gain exposure to real-world processes while supporting ongoing warehouse activities.

Qualifications

• Student must be currently enrolled in school and have interest in the production environment.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
• Must be at least 17 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Prepare orders.
• Process order requests.
• Pack boxes.
• Mark and label stock.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Create detailed inventory reports.
• Assist in unloading trucks and checking in products.
• Sort items according to organizational standards.
• Lift heavy objects.
• 5S – Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain.

Skills

Communicative

Friendly

Ability to work with others

Dependable

Familiarity with inventory software

Organized

Detail-oriented

Lift heavy objects

Education

Currently enrolled student

Job description

Vocational Trainee: Warehouse (Spring 2027)

Location: Shippensburg, PA, US, 17257

Position Type: Student

Permanent/Temporary: Temporary

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

The Vocational Trainee role provides students with the opportunity to apply academic knowledge and skills in a professional environment, and to support/promote the student's career goals through contact with professionals in their field of study. The internship experience enables students to participate in professional activities for Volvo Group by working on important and innovative projects. Vocational Trainee positions are structured learning experiences where students and our full time professionals work together on projects within their selected organization. This allows students to integrate knowledge and skills in a manner that is mutually beneficial to the student and Volvo (BA/BU).

Responsibilities

• Prepareorders
• Processorder requests
• Packboxes
• Markand labelstock
• Maintaina clean and safe work environment
• Create detailed inventory reports
• Assist in unloading trucks and checking in products
• Sort items according to organizational standards
• Lift heavy objects
• 5S – Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain

Skills

• Communicative
• Friendly
• Ability to work with others
• Dependable
• Familiarity with inventory software
• Organized
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to lift heavy objects

Skills / Experience Required

• Student must be currently enrolled in school and have interest in the production environment
• Student must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5
• Must be at least 17 years of age

Who we are and what we believe in

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Ready for the next move?

If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For all intern and co-op positions, the hourly range is set at $17.00 - $46.00. The hourly rate for these roles is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, academic classification, and degree seeking area of study. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

We also offer the following benefits to interns and co-ops:

• Housing assistance, when applicable
• Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization
• Training and personal development

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who we are and what we believe in We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. By unleashing everyone’s full potential, we build a more sustainable future for all our stakeholders. Come join our team and help us build a better tomorrow.

Job Category: Engineering

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead,we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.