CEVA Logistics is seeking motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join its team as an Operations Intern in Jonestown. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in supply chain and logistics operations while working with one of the world’s leading logistics providers. Candidates will have the chance to develop professional skills, collaborate with experienced industry professionals, and contribute to daily operational activities in a fast-paced environment.
Job Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company Name | CEVA Logistics |
| Role | Operations Intern |
| Qualification | Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field |
| Job Location | Jonestown, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Salary | $20 – $23 per Hour |
| Work Type | On-site |
| Job Type | Internship |
| Job Level | Entry Level |
| Industry | Logistics and Supply Chain |
Job Description
At CEVA Logistics, our Contract Logistics operations power some of the world’s leading brands through best-in-class warehousing, distribution, and supply chain solutions.
The Contract Logistics Operations Intern will gain hands-on experience supporting a live warehouse operation while learning the fundamentals of site-level P&L management, workforce planning, and operational leadership. This internship is designed as a development pathway for students interested in building a long-term career in operations leadership.
Operational Support
- Partner with supervisors and managers to support daily warehouse operations (inbound, outbound, inventory control, quality).
- Assist in monitoring labor productivity, service levels, and order accuracy.
- Support shift reporting and operational performance tracking.
- Participate in daily Gemba walks and operational meetings.
- Assist with continuous improvement and process optimization projects.
Financial & P&L Exposure
- Learn the components of a site-level P&L (revenue, labor costs, fixed costs, variable expenses, margin).
- Support analysis of labor spend vs. forecast.
- Assist with tracking operational KPIs tied to financial performance.
- Participate in budget reviews and monthly financial discussions.
- Help identify cost-saving opportunities and productivity improvements.
Workforce & Leadership Development
- Observe frontline leadership practices and employee engagement strategies.
- Support workforce planning and scheduling initiatives.
- Learn safety compliance and regulatory standards.
- Assist in documentation of SOPs and performance metrics.
By the end of the internship, the intern will:
- Understand how a contract logistics site operates day-to-day.
- Gain exposure to how operational decisions impact profitability.
- Develop foundational knowledge of P&L management.
- Learn key drivers of labor efficiency and cost control.
- Build leadership and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
Education:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in:
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics
- Business Administration
- Operations Management
- Industrial Engineering
- Or related field
Preferred Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Interest in financial analysis and operational metrics.
- Strong communication and leadership potential.
- Willingness to spend time on the warehouse floor.
Selection Process
- Application Submission
- Resume Screening
- Initial HR Review
- Interview with Hiring Team
- Final Selection
- Offer Letter & Onboarding
How to Apply
- Visit the CEVA Logistics Careers website
- Search for the “Operations Intern – Jonestown” position
- Review the job requirements and responsibilities
- Prepare and upload your updated resume
- Complete the online application form
- Submit your application
- Wait for communication from the recruitment team regarding the next steps
