Logistics Internship

About PSA BDP

PSA BDP, a member of the PSA Group, is a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, and employs more than 5,500 people worldwide.

We are a team that celebrates our unique diversity and close-knit community atmosphere. Our core values begin at the very top and span the broad reach of our global community.

We offer dynamic careers for those individuals looking to be a part of something bigger and provide unequivocal opportunities for growth within the organization.

PSA BDP serves over 5,000 customers, including some of the world's leading multinational companies within the chemical, retail & consumer, life sciences & pharmaceuticals, and electric vehicle & industrial verticals.

• Book cargo and arrange trucking if applicable.
• Send Booking Confirmation/Delivery Orders.
• Issue Bills of Lading and Export Declaration.
• Arrange shipping details such as export licenses, customs declarations, and packing, shipping, and routing of product.
• Review customer requirements and Letters of Credit and report any problems/discrepancies to the customer.
• Maintain communication with steamship agents/truckers as to status of shipments.
• Advise customer of any problems, changes, or delays by phone, fax, email, or reports.
• Ensure BDP's/Customer’s time standards are kept up and that files are completed within time constraints (exceptions: problems of which the shipper is aware, Consular Work, etc.).
• Open, invoice, and close out files.
• Interface and maintain good relations with clients as required.
• Ensure all decisions and actions take into account the utmost safety in respect to the quality of the environment and health of employees and contractors in which BDP interacts with on a daily basis.

• Minimum of 3 years industry experience.
• Knowledge of Transportation industry, Import/Global transportation/Regulatory and business development.
• Standard hours and additional time as necessary.
• Must maintain professional attitude and appearance at all times.
• A college degree is required.
• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment.
• Good communication skills and a strong attention to detail are required.
• Candidate should have the ability to learn various computer programs.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position is considered to be sedentary, and no unusual physical requirements are necessary to perform daily tasks. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach with hands and arms, have vision, hear, speak and read.

The employee is regularly required to use but is not limited to computer, fax machine and phone. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

Compensation based on experience. We offer a very competitive salary, full benefits, matching 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and a casual dress environment.

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There is no relocation or immigration assistance associated with this opening.