Dispatch Intern

Job Summary

Responsible for supporting the planning and coordination of operations to improve delivery times, routing efficiency, and load utilization. The role offers exposure to day-to-day planning, data analysis, and process improvements while gaining hands‑on experience in logistics and supply chain operations.

Our 13‑week internship program is comprised of meaningful work, a robust calendar of events and countless learning opportunities that will keep you engaged from day one.

The internship takes place between May 11th – August 7th.

Applicants must reside within commutable distance to North Canton, OH.

• Partner with other dispatchers and fleet managers to plan and carry out shipping operations.
• Assist with developing daily operating plan with emphasis on achieving established department KPI’s.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner which facilitates the overall efficiency and success of business operations to meet company demands and expectations.
• Communicate effectively with customers, drivers, dispatchers, and other departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong time‑management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work well in teams with staff and contractors from all departments.
• Proficient with Microsoft and logistics application software.
• Ability to perform well in a fast‑paced and occasionally high‑pressure environment.
• Ability to work full‑time, in‑office.

• Must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, operations management, business administration or a similar degree.
• Must maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher.

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

• Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co‑workers.
• Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
• Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.

KAG is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases and food products across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

At KAG, it's our people who make it possible to achieve our company goal as One Team Driven to Make a Difference! With expert knowledge, supportive leadership and most importantly, a strong belief in our company culture, our KAG team exemplifies the passion, pride and entrepreneurial spirit of KAG to help us reach our goal every day.

We want you to have a career with the rewarding professional and community experiences you desire, in a place that feels like home. If you are seeking an opportunity to join a talented team of dedicated professionals in a company that keeps North America moving, we invite you to apply!

Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are committed to building and supporting a diverse and inclusive culture where ALL employees and partners feel valued and appreciated for their uniqueness and contributions.