Summer Intern (Logistics)

TL;DR

Summer Intern (Logistics): Coordinating cargo bookings and arranging transportation for a global port-centric supply chain provider with an accent on export documentation and customs compliance. Focus on managing shipment lifecycles, communicating with carriers, and ensuring timely delivery of logistics files.

Location: Not explicitly stated (Company headquartered in Philadelphia, PA)

Company

hirify.global is a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions.

What you will do

• Book cargo and coordinate trucking arrangements.
• Issue Bills of Lading, export declarations, and booking confirmations.
• Manage shipping details, including export licenses and customs declarations.
• Review customer requirements and Letters of Credit to resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain constant communication with steamship agents and truckers regarding shipment status.
• Open, invoice, and close out files within established time constraints.

Requirements

• Ability to handle export documentation and shipping licenses.
• Strong communication skills for interfacing with clients and logistics partners.
• Attention to detail for reviewing Letters of Credit and reporting discrepancies.
• Adherence to safety and environmental quality standards.

Culture & Benefits

• Diverse and close-knit community atmosphere.
• Opportunities for growth within a global organization.
• Exposure to multinational clients across various verticals like chemical, retail, and pharma.
• Culture based on strong core values and professional development.