TM Operations Intern - Summer 2027

Uber Freight
Chicago +7 more
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward rising seniors in supply chain with a focus on logistics operations and strategic project execution, comfortable with hands-on tasks and executive-level presentations.

Best fit for

  • Rising seniors with supply chain degrees interested in logistics and transportation leadership exposure
    — “rising seniors pursuing their Bachelor’s or Masters degree who desire to build their logistics career portfolio”
  • Candidates with experience in data analysis and process improvement using modern tech tools
    — “Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret large datasets, extract business insights, and leverage modern tech tools”
  • Individuals capable of managing complex tasks and presenting strategic recommendations to executives
    — “they will present recommendations for at the end of the program to a group of executives and senior leaders”

Things to consider

  • No housing assistance provided, requiring relocation to one of the four specified locations
    — “Ability to work in one of the following locations: Exton, PA, Rogers, AR, Newport, KY, & Chicago, IL (Housing Assistance or Relocation not provided)”
  • Full-time commitment required for 10 weeks during the summer of 2027
    — “Ability to work full-time (40 hours) between June 7, 2027 - August 13, 2027”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with data visualization or AI tools in your resume and interview narrative
    — “leverage modern tech tools (including basic AI prompt engineering or data visualization software)”
  • Showcase your ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
    — “Detailed and multi-task oriented (ability to prioritize and manage many tasks)”
  • Demonstrate past experience in building rapport with diverse stakeholders
    — “Exceptional interpersonal communications (demonstrated ability to develop rapport and garner trust with peers, customers, classmates, professors, former employers, etc.)”
  • Emphasize your analytical thinking and how you've used it to drive improvements
    — “Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret large datasets, extract business insights”
  • Show your interest in logistics through coursework or prior projects
    — “Keen interest in growing a career in logistics and transportation as demonstrated by coursework”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • present recommendations to executives
  • complete a special project
Typical background
pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain

Skills & requirements

Required

Supply Chain ManagementLogisticsData AnalysisProject Management

Preferred

AI Prompt EngineeringData Visualization

Stack & domain

LeadershipCommunicationAnalytical MindsetLogisticsTransportation

About the role

Original posting from Uber Freight via Greenhouse

Schedule: Full Time

Job Type: Hybrid

Salary Type: Hourly

Req #: 3486

Application Deadline: Please note that the application window for this role will officially close on October 30th.

About the Role

Our TM Operations summer internship is designed for rising seniors pursuing their Bachelor’s or Masters degree who desire to build their logistics career portfolio. You will be exposed to multiple Uber Freight services and top-tier customers throughout the 10-week program.

What the Candidate Will Do

Participants will gain hands-on experience working with operations seeing the day-to-day work such as setting appointments, tracking and tracing shipments, attending regularly scheduled meetings, exposure to leadership, and more. They will also be assigned a special project aligned with company strategic goals and initiatives which they will present recommendations for at the end of the program to a group of executives and senior leaders.

The internship will start on June 7, 2027 and will end on August 13, 2027. Following completion of the internship, participants may be considered for a full-time opportunity in our Management Trainee Program / PDP (2-year professional rotational program).

Basic Qualifications

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or Masters Degree in a Supply Chain related field. 

Expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028 

Ability to work in one of the following locations: Exton, PA, Rogers, AR, Newport, KY, & Chicago, IL (Housing Assistance or Relocation not provided)

Ability to work full-time (40 hours) between June 7, 2027 - August 13, 2027 

Preferred Qualifications

Keen interest in growing a career in logistics and transportation as demonstrated by coursework, written work, research, internships, etc.

Detailed and multi-task oriented (ability to prioritize and manage many tasks)

Exceptional interpersonal communications (demonstrated ability to develop rapport and garner trust with peers, customers, classmates, professors, former employers, etc.)

Can demonstrate an aptitude to manage difficult situations objectively and rationally (a thick skin; roll with the punches; resourceful)

Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret large datasets, extract business insights, and leverage modern tech tools (including basic AI prompt engineering or data visualization software) to drive process improvements.

Benefits & Compensation for U.S. Employees

Employees working more than 30 hours in the US at Uber Freight are eligible for benefits like a company sponsored health plan, dental and vision benefits, 401k match, financial and mental wellness benefits, parental leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and more.  US based employees may also be eligible for a performance or sales incentive bonus program, participation in Uber Freight equity awards, and other types of compensation depending upon the role.

About Uber Freight 

Uber Freight helps companies move goods more reliably and efficiently. We bring together the technology, people, and transportation capacity they need, using real‑time data from millions of shipments to guide smarter decisions. That helps customers spot issues early, avoid costly surprises, and deliver on time. Uber Freight works with 1 in 3 Fortune 500 shippers across North America and manages over $17B in freight. Learn more at www.uberfreight.com.

Candidate Privacy Notice

Uber Freight is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates. We collect and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. For detailed information on how we handle candidate data, please review our Candidate Privacy Notice.

EEOC

Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 

Source: Uber Freight careers (Greenhouse)

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