Overall Job SummaryThe Tractor Supply Distribution Center (DC) Internship Program cultivates students' professional and personal growth through exposure to day-to-day operations at our Waverly, NE DC. In just 11 weeks, you will have the opportunity to get hands-on with the operations that fuel our success, gain leadership experience, and learn firsthand about our organization and culture. The purpose of our DC Internship Program is to develop the next generation of leaders to support our DC operations serving as the first step toward becoming a DC Supervisor.What you can expect from us when you intern with Tractor Supply Company:
Mentorship, collaboration, and coaching from experienced leaders in supply chain and DC operations
Developmental opportunities to grow as a young professional
A full-time (40 hr.) schedule throughout the length of the program
Competitive hourly pay rate
Relocation is available to eligible candidates
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)What we will expect from you when interning with Tractor Supply Company:
Be flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity
Model a winning attitude, every day, to guide your team and set performance expectations
Think critically, analyze situations, and propose creative solutions to address problems
Demonstrate leadership and decision-making skills/abilities when faced with situations and challenges
Exhibit a strong work ethic by taking initiative and staying committed to delivering high-quality results
Take initiative to positively impact operational performance, quality, and safety
Completion of other job duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Must be enrolled in, or recently graduated from, an accredited university at the time of the internship; rising seniors preferred
Must be able to relocate to and live in the Waverly, NE area for the duration of the internship
Completion of coursework in supply chain, distribution center operations, logistics, transportation, or general management is preferred
Previous internship or industry experience is a plus
Proficient with basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Preferred knowledge, skills or abilitiesThe ideal candidate will exhibit leadership and interpersonal skills, as well as a positive attitude, and must be willing to:Learn the business through hands-on experiencePositively adapt to changeExhibit flexibility in daily operationsHandle ambiguous situationsWorking Conditions
Normal office working conditions
Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement
Ability to work in a physical environment that is subject to temperature extremes, movement of mobile and fixed equipment, and other conditions associated with a warehouse operation
Physical Requirements
Sitting
Standing (not walking)
Walking
Kneeling/Stooping/Bending
Reaching overhead
Lifting up to 20 pounds
Lifting up to 50 pounds
DisclaimerThis job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor.Company InfoAt Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success. Their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything we do, and we are committed to supporting them with a comprehensive and accessible benefits package. We understand the evolving needs of our Team Members and their families, and we strive to offer meaningful, competitive, and sustainable benefits that support their well-being today and in the future.Our benefits extend beyond medical, dental, and vision coverage, including company-paid life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources such as adoption and surrogacy assistance, for eligible Team Members. While all Team Members have access to a broad range of rewards, eligibility and specific offerings may vary depending on the role, individual plan requirements and eligibility criteria.ALREADY A TEAM MEMBER?You must apply or refer a friend through our internal portalCONNECTIONOur Mission and Values are more than just words on the wall - they’re the one constant in an ever-changing environment and the bedrock on which we build our culture. They're the core of who we are and the foundation of every decision we make. It’s not just what we do that sets us apart, but how we do it.EMPOWERMENTWe believe in managing your time for business and personal success, which is why we empower our Team Members to lead balanced lives through our benefits and total rewards offerings. For full-time and eligible part-time TSC and Petsense Team Members. We care about what you care about!OPPORTUNITYA lot of care goes into providing legendary service at Tractor Supply Company, which is why our Team Members are our top priority. Want a career with a clear path for growth? Your Opportunity is Out Here at Tractor Supply and Petsense.
