Transportation Intern, Transportation Logistics

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co‑create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?

Pay Range: $20.00 - $22.00

Position Summary

CEVA Logistics is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Summer Intern to gain hands‑on experience within our Global Freight Forwarding operations. This rotational internship provides exposure to Air Import, Air Export, Ocean Import, and Ocean Export departments. The intern will shadow experienced logistics professionals, support daily operational activities, and learn end‑to‑end international shipping processes.

This role is ideal for students interested in supply chain management, international business, logistics, or transportation operations.

Key Responsibilities

Air Import

• Assist with tracking and tracing international air shipments
• Observe customs clearance processes and compliance procedures
• Communicate shipment status updates internally

Air Export

• Shadow export coordinators in booking cargo with airlines
• Learn cargo routing and rate application processes
• Support shipment tracking and customer communication

Ocean Import

• Assist with container tracking and arrival notices
• Observe customs documentation preparation and filing
• Support coordination with trucking partners and warehouses
• Learn demurrage, detention, and port process basics

Ocean Export

• Assist with booking cargo space with ocean carriers
• Support preparation of Bills of Lading and export documentation
• Learn container scheduling and vessel cut‑off timelines
• Observe coordination with customers and overseas agents

Learning Objectives

• Understand the full lifecycle of international freight shipments
• Gain exposure to compliance, documentation, and customs processes
• Develop knowledge of Incoterms, carrier relationships, and global trade regulations
• Build professional communication and organizational skills in a fast‑paced logistics environment

Duration:
Summer Internship (8–12 weeks, up to 6 months)

CEVA operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world‑class solutions to our customers. We have the best supply chain professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment.

CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.

Please note:

Legitimate CEVA Logistics recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as Linked In or via an official company email address: firstna We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar.

Information provided is true and accurate. False statements or information will result in the application voided.

Outstanding benefits for employee and family including multiple health plans (company contribution to health savings account), prescription, dental and vision coverage.

Company paid life insurance, accident insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage and employee assistance plan.

Voluntary benefits including additional life insurance, AD&D coverage, buy-up short- and long-term disability, critical illness, identify theft & legal plan.

401(k) with company match.

Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company paid holidays.

Tuition reimbursement program.

CEVA Logistics operates through a calibrated recruiting system. We are still hiring local interns for this role.