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Distribution Internship Program

Opportunities by the Truckload 

Want a glimpse into the inner workings of our distribution center operation? You’ll gain invaluable on-the-job experience while getting an introduction to our fast-paced, exciting culture by working along side key players on our management team.  

During our 10-week paid Distribution Internship Program, you will be exposed to the day-to-day operations of a distribution center. Our comprehensive internship program provides training in areas such as Shipping and Receiving, Auditing, Inventory Control and Quality Assurance, just to name a few of the areas.  Additionally, Interns will be required to complete a business analysis project based on real-life challenges Save-A-Lot is facing in its distribution centers.

Internship Structure

  • Weekly assignments in various locations to provide insight into how our distribution centers operate 
  • Hands-on learning overseen by a senior level mentor to ensure a well-rounded learning experience 
  • Cross-functional departmental exposures
  • Interaction with subject matter experts and senior level management to allow greater understanding of our supply chain operations 
  • Final project and presentation that focuses on a business & productivity development strategy 

What Our Internship Provides

  • Opportunity to experience the dynamics of distribution in the grocery industry in a supportive and challenging setting 
  • Exposure to different aspects of the supply chain including store operations 
  • Ability to learn the inner workings of a distribution center from experienced managers  
  • Training on the analysis of our business and the metrics that drive our operations 

What We Look For In An Intern

  • Action-oriented leadership, exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and challenges 
  • Relationship building aptitude and the desire to excel as a member of a team 
  • Problem analysis, decision making and analytical capabilities  
  • Current college students with 2 or fewer semesters until graduation with a solid academic record