Port Operations Intern
DP World is hiring a Port Operations Intern. Level rates it ; you can apply on DP World.
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- On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include Excel, MS Office and business operations.
- Level classifies it as an internship.
- Level lists 540 other open roles at DP World.
- The role was posted within the past week.
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Support port operations, KPI reporting, and efficiency projects as a business operations intern at DP World.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Business Operations Intern (Port Operations) to join our Charlotte office.
This internship will provide exposure to port operations and core functions in the Americas Region thereby building broader business operations skills. It’s an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a degree in Business, Logistics, International Studies or a related field to gain practical experience in a global corporate environment.
IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Hybrid role: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote
- 10-week program: Summer 2027; May 31 to June 6
- Department: Ports & Terminals
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Project Efficiency Support: Assist with evaluating, coordination, and execution of terminal improvement projects
- KPI Reporting: Identify and maintain core metrics from a port operational perspective
- Best Practices: Correlate Business Process Initiatives from Americas’ Business Units
- Financial Reporting: Assist with financial analysis and reporting on cost per unit metrics
- Standard Operating Procedures: Map focused operational processes
- Ad Hoc Support: Contribute to special projects and operational initiatives as needed
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
- Pursuing a degree in Business, Logistics, International Studies or a related field
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
- Attention to detail and accuracy in managing documents and data
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
What You Will Gain
- Practical experience in port operations
- Exposure to global cargo flows
- Opportunities to contribute to projects that support strategic business decisions
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced business operations professionals
Please note: This position does not offer sponsorship for employment visas. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in The United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.
By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.
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Port Operations Intern at DP World rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
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