Outbound Logistics Summer Data Intern (Remote Friendly)

Job Summary

Who we are:

The WebstaurantStore is the leading e-commerce website to meet the purchasing needs of the food service industry worldwide. WebstaurantStore, a Clark Associates company, is looking for proactive, detail-oriented candidates to join our growing company as a Logistics Data Intern for the Summer of 2025. This role focuses on problem-solving and process improvement and is a key part of growing our business.

The Outbound Transportation Team, a subdivision of our Logistics Department, focuses on strengthening the outbound transportation link in the supply chain through cost optimization, efficient processes, and a focus on the customer experience.

Responsibilities

As a Logistics Data Intern, you will:

• Establish new systems and processes as needed for the tracking, measurement, reporting, and analysis of outbound transportation practices
• Identify areas for potential financial savings within our supply chain via analysis of available data and implement strategies to realize cost reduction
• Design and run reports to provide valuable insights to the company
• Collaborate with other teams to complete cross-departmental projects
• Complete other special projects as assigned
• Complete a presentation outlining your projects, contributions, and feedback at the end of the program
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed while sitting/standing and interfacing with a personal computer.
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
• Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fin manipulations.
• Requires occasional bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
• Requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 50lbs.
  
  

Remote Work Qualifications

• Access to a reliable and secure high-speed internet connection. Cable or fiber internet connections (at least 75mbps download/10mbps upload) are preferred, as satellite connections often cannot support the technologies used to perform day-to-day tasks.
• Access to a home router and modem.
• A dedicated home office space that is noise- and distraction-free. The space should have strong wireless connection or a wired Ethernet connection (wired connection is preferred, if possible).
• A valid, physical address (apartment, suite, etc.). PO Boxes are not supported, as a physical address is required for you to receive your computer equipment.
• The desire and ability to work and communicate with other team members via chat, webcam, etc.
• Legal residents of one of the following states: (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, or WY). H-1B Visa Sponsorship Not Available, W2 only.
  
  

Experience

• Experience using PowerBI, Tableau, RStudio, SQL, Python or other similar programs
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
• Able to leverage data to support proposed solutions
• Able to balance desired business and customer outcomes
• Able to look “behind the numbers” to understand how our operation works
  
  

Education

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program - Any major welcome
  
  

Desired Traits

• Willing to independently take initiative and ownership of problems to find solutions
• Able to flourish in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Able to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences
• A team player who wants to contribute to a thriving culture
• Able to provide feedback on team/company processes and projects
• Able to prioritize and balance multiple responsibilities
  
  

Hiring Process

Qualified applicants will be contacted for a phone interview and then may be passed on to 1 or 2 rounds of virtual interviews.

Company Overview

The foodservice professional’s premier source for restaurant equipment, supplies, and knowledge online. Our purpose is to empower and equip people to run their businesses more profitably and efficiently.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Discounts
  
  

Available at HQ Locations Only

• On-Site Fitness Centers
• Dog-friendly Offices