Logistics Student (Winter 2027)

Job summary

The role involves gathering and analyzing transportation data to support business decisions and improve customer profitability. The student will also track shipments, communicate pricing information, and maintain accurate system data.

Job details

Job Description This role is open to co-op students. As a Careers in Motion (CIM) Logistics Student, you'll gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of transportation and logistics while building skills that will benefit you throughout your career. Through the CIM program, you'll make an impact through working on meaningful projects, and gain exposure to various J.D. Irving businesses, particularly within the transportation sector. You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment that encourages learning, innovation, and professional development. JDI Logistics, part of the Transportation and Logistics Division of J.D. Irving, Limited, is seeking a Logistics Student based in Saint John, New Brunswick. This opportunity is ideal for a student who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, solving problems, analyzing data, and supporting customer transportation needs. The hourly range for this role is between $19.89 - $22.09. Responsibilities Gather and analyze market and transportation data to support business decisions Assist with initiatives aimed at improving customer profitability and service performance Work with internal and external stakeholders to monitor transportation rates and capacity changes Support customer requests by tracking, updating, and communicating shipment and pricing information Maintain accurate system and customer data Assist with special projects and other logistics-related activities as required Qualifications Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program Interest in operations, logistics, supply chain, business, or a related field Strong communication and relationship-building skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Customer-focused mindset with a willingness to go above and beyond Experience with Microsoft Excel and data analysis is considered an asset

What you’ll do

The role involves gathering and analyzing transportation data to support business decisions and improve customer profitability. The student will also track shipments, communicate pricing information, and maintain accurate system data.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program with an interest in logistics, supply chain, or business. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are highly valued.

Listed skills

• Data analysis · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Data Analysis
• Transportation Logistics
• Communication
• Relationship Building
• Attention To Detail
• Organizational Skills
• Problem Solving
• Customer Service
• Microsoft Excel

Job areas

• Logistics
• Transportation
• Manufacturing
• Data & Analytics
• Management & Leadership