Job Info
SUMMER 2023 Internship
Summary
With more than 40 years of experience in the cargo industry, Amerijet operates its own dedicated freighter fleet of B767-300/200 aircraft from its primary hub at the Miami International Airport to 38 destinations throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, Central, and South America.
The company provides more main deck capacity to more destinations with more frequency than any other all-cargo operator in its service region. Amerijet's global network reaches 476 destinations in Europe, Asia, Pacific, South Africa, and the Middle East with seamless and transparent transportation solutions for customers shipping time-sensitive, valuable and temperature-controlled commodities.
Within the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Amerijet partners with premium regional and local asset-based carriers to provide full truckload, less-than-truckload, and expedited services.
Amerijet's core values include safety, innovation, excellence, collaboration, integrity & respect. Our vision is to be the go-to, world-class cargo carrier of choice.
Position Description
As a Cargo Operations Intern you will be working for the Cargo Operations division at the primary hub in the MIA Airport. You will report to the VP of Global Operations. All interns will be a part of a 12-week program within a specific department. This program is designed to provide hands-on experience for students and recent graduates. The internship program will offer valuable industry and functional insight. You will have the opportunity to have a mentor and learn from senior executives at the company. Example projects could include evaluating strategic operations issues, in depth operations performance analysis and developing new processes to optimize the business' daily operations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research, compile data, and produce daily reports related to the operations based on station using the Company's cargo management system, SmartKargo.
- Evaluate operations performance & develop plans for improvement.
- Assist with the Cargo Operations' long-term vision and planning process.
- Assess all aspects of the warehouse operations at HQ to design & recommend strategies to perform more efficiently.
Qualifications/Characteristics
- Must be currently enrolled as a Junior or Senior of Undergraduate Program or 1st year in an MBA program
- Strong self-management skills, with emphasis on self-initiation and follow through.
- Strong business acumen, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Highly motivated to achieve desired goals and objectives.
- Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills to solve complex business problems.
- Must also be able to work effectively in a team environment, and ability to handle multiple tasks with ease.
- Must be detail and results oriented with a proven track record of success.
AcknowledgementThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed in this position. These statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, tasks, and skills required of an employee in this position. Amerijet reserves the right to request that other tasks be performed when warranted (for example, by emergencies, changes in personnel or workload, corporate reorganization, or technical development). Amerijet also reserves the right to revise this job description.
AAP/EEO StatementAmerijet is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factors under federal, state, or local law. Any applicant requiring assistance with our online application process or who needs accommodation for the application process due to a disability should contact (954) 320-5391 or send an email to ADAapps@amerijet.com
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