Distribution - Intern

Chefs Warehouse • New Bedford, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our logistics team as a Routing and Dispatch Intern. The intern will assist in coordinating daily operations, optimizing delivery routes, and supporting real-time communication with drivers. This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates interested in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management to gain hands-on experience. What You’ll Do:

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in logistics, supply chain management, business, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and familiarity with routing/dispatch software (a plus).
• Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in logistics, dispatch, or customer service (internships or part-time work).
• Knowledge of GPS navigation systems and route planning tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and optimizing delivery routes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Support dispatch operations by monitoring driver schedules and ensuring timely service.
• Communicate with drivers to provide route updates and resolve issues in real-time.
• Enter and maintain accurate data related to routes, deliveries, and performance metrics.
• Generate reports on delivery performance and service quality.
• Help ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Provide exceptional customer service by responding to inquiries and delivery status requests.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed