Summer Intern - Alaska

Description

Position at Matson Navigation Company of Alaska, LLC

About Us

Matson has been the leading ocean shipping and logistics provider throughout the Pacific since 1882. We are the supply chain lifeline for Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, and islands of the South Pacific.

We also offer the top two ocean shipping services in the world's largest trade lane - Asia to the U.S. West Coast. With our subsidiaries Matson Terminals and Matson Logistics, our business focus is exceeding customer expectations with quality, reliability, and integrity.

We strive to operate in an environmentally sustainable manner and promote land-based environmental programs in Hawaii, Guam, and Alaska. We help improve the communities in which we work and live through our community giving program that annually supports hundreds of local organizations. And we work to improve diversity, equity and inclusion in our company, communities and industry through an active social equity program.

Matson is a great place to work, and everyone who works with us becomes part of the Matson ohana or family. Join our team and help us move freight better than anyone.

Learn more at matson.com.

Summer Internship Opportunity!

Matson is now hiring for summer interns in our Anchorage, AK location. Join one of the leading U.S. Ocean carriers with a rich history in the ocean transportation industry.

The internship is a 10-week program from June 3 to August 09, 2024, that will provide hands-on experience by working on projects, analyzing processes, and providing solutions. You will learn about Matson, our industry, and our business.

About the Role

You will gain valuable business experience by working with our Marine and Terminal Operations teams. You will be learning job skills that will challenge your analytical and critical thinking abilities. Through Matson's internship program, you will interact with various functional leaders, mentors, and subject matter experts to enhance or develop new skills.

Matson interns are paid $25.00 per hour for up to 40 hours per week. Shifts and times may vary, and some weekend and evening work may be required.

This summer internship will qualify for a UAA credit in the Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management program if the UAA internship requirements are met.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Junior or Senior year, and actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Logistics.

• Microsoft Office experience at an Intermediate to Advanced skill level.

• Self-motivated with strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Minimum 3.0 GPA.

When applying, provide a resume and a cover letter detailing the following:

• Your career interests.

• Why you are interested in being an Intern at Matson.

• Your work experience.

• Your experience volunteering in your community.

At Matson, we're looking for people to build a unified team to maintain our values of trust, integrity, and reliability. We welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and thoughtfully challenge assumptions.

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Matson is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, AIDS/HIV status, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including, but not limited to, the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.

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