Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters work-life balance, and a dynamic team environment? Then Old Dominion is the home for you. We take pride in being the best in the industry, and from our humble beginnings we know that our People and our Family Spirit are the main ingredient in our secret sauce to success. At Old Dominion we are looking for individuals to join the OD Family that will provide innovative solutions and exceed expectations to keep OD the premier transportation solutions provider.

To learn OD operations and culture while learning safe and effective ways to load and unload freight and complete several projects throughout the internship, eventually “filling-in” for the operations supervisor during the last few weeks of the program

Primary Responsibilities

Learn dock operations by shadowing team members and various supervisors and managers at the location Learn to effectively and safely operate a forklift Assist in securing freight inside trailers, learning appropriate tools and suppliesParticipate in monitoring the daily safety of each employeeLearn and participate in evaluating and teaching safe lifting techniquesLearn proper loading and unloading techniques and ensure complianceLearn the service center operations and make suggestions for improvementsLearn DOT and OSHA regulations and ensure complianceLearn to effectively use computer/internal freight monitoring systemsDevelop an understanding of various forms such as shipping orders, city stripping manifests, freight bills, overage/damage movement reports and exception formsSuccessfully complete projects as assigned

Job Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent, currently attending college

Experience:

Willingness to learn operations and complete assigned projectsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsGreat interpersonal skills with a positive attitude

Working Days:

Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,

Working Shift:

AM / PM

Work Days and Shift are estimates and are subject to change, at any given time, based on job scheduling and/or business levels. Any information listed regarding Days and Shifts shall be considered a guideline of expectations for the specific position at the time of posting.

Join the OD Family Today!

As a Full Time member of our Family, you and your family are eligible to receive:

Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverageShort Term & Long Term DisabilityFlex Spending Accounts401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunityLife InsuranceWellness ProgramTuition Reimbursement for Drivers and TechniciansTraining and growth opportunities to build a careerWe prioritize our OD family of employeesAbility to advance through our promote from within philosophyNational Career Opportunities Available at our 250+ service centers

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).