Wonderful Scholar Summer Internship, Logistics

Wonderful Citrus is America’s largest integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementine/mandarin, navel and Valencia oranges; lemons; limes; grapefruits; and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus owns, cultivates and harvests more than 58,000 acres of fresh citrus and ships around the world each year to ensure a year-round supply. Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across America under the flagship consumer brands of Wonderful Halos mandarins and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red grapefruit.

Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and responsible intern for a full-time 8-week summer internship. In this position, you will gain hands-on experience under the guidance of our talented professionals.

As a Logistics Intern, you will work closely with our logistics and operations teams to support various projects and tasks. You will gain exposure to logistics software, data analysis, and hands-on problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for students looking to apply their academic knowledge to real-world logistics challenges and develop valuable skills for a future career in logistics and supply chain management. 

This position will be based onsite at Wonderful Citrus located in Delano, CA. This schedule for this internship is 40 hours per week Monday-Friday. Days of the week and work hours may change due to business needs.

Here’s what you’ll do:

• Assist in the management and tracking of inventory and shipments
• Analyze logistics data and prepare reports to identify trends and opportunities for process improvements
• Support the team in coordinating transportation and distribution tasks
• Assist in developing and implementing logistics strategies to improve efficiency
• Help with the preparation of logistics documentation and reports for internal and external stakeholders. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve logistical challenges. 
• Participate in meetings and contribute insights related to logistics operations
• Assist in the review and optimization of shipping and warehouse operations 
• Update and develop departmental SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures)
• Assist with WOW projects and identifying quick wins
• Provide general administrative support to the logistics team 

Here’s what you’ll bring to the table:

• Must be a current Wonderful Scholar
• High School Diploma/General Education Diploma and currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Business Management, Agriculture, Supply Chain, Logistics, Economics or related
• Must upload a resume, professional reference, and cover letter with your application 
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Minimum of beginner proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-directed and able to work autonomously
• Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks
• A passion for logistics and supply chain management

Pay Rate: $18.50/Hour

Wonderful's dedication to you:

• Housing Allowance – Financial support to help with housing expenses 
• On-site Café – Convenient dining with fresh meal options 
• On-Site Gym – Stay active and healthy with access to our fully equipped fitness center
• Exclusive Product Discounts – Enjoy special savings on our products as part of our team!   
• Growth & Career Advancement – Opportunities for professional development and career progression. 
• Professional Mentorship – Learn from experienced professionals and grow your network. 

Why Choose Wonderful?

Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, Teleflora, and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. 

To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, please visit wonderful.com, or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. To learn more about the company’s corporate social responsibility impact, visit csr.wonderful.com. 

Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

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