Intern Logistics at Premier Truck Rental – Lake Worth, Texas
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About This Position
POSITION SUMMARY
The Logistics Intern will support PTRs Logistics team by assisting with dispatch operations, route planning, driver coordination, compliance tasks, and fleet movement visibility. This role offers hands-on experience inside a fast-moving logistics environment, working closely with coordinators, drivers, and leadership to ensure safe, accurate, and on-time fleet delivery across the U.S. This internship is ideal for students pursuing logistics, supply chain, business, or operations who want real-world experience in a high-growth company.
LOCATION, HOURS, COMPENSATION
- Onsite, Fort Worth, Texas
- Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist coordinators with daily dispatching, load assignment, and route planning.
- Monitor live truck and driver movement to support on-time delivery goals.
- Help track progress on deliveries, communicate updates, and escalate delays as needed.
- Support onboarding tasks for new drivers, including ensuring paperwork and compliance steps are completed.
- Gather, review, and validate delivery data for accuracy (OTP, mileage, DVIR compliance, load coverage, etc.).
- Assist with weekly performance dashboards and operational reporting for the logistics team.
- Update internal systems with delivery statuses, notes, and documentation.
- Assist with tracking and organizing maintenance records, inspections, and safety documents.
- Help ensure internal processes follow PTRs standards for safety, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
- Participate in team process-improvement discussions and offer recommendations.
- Assist in developing SOPs, training materials, and resource guides.
- Cross-Functional Coordination
- Support communication between Logistics, Fleet Operations, Sales, and Branch teams.
- Assist with resolving pickup/delivery hurdles, customer issues, and scheduling conflicts.
REQUIREMENTS
MUST HAVE
- Currently pursuing a degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, or a related field.
- Strong interest in transportation, fleet management, or logistics operations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and basic data analysis.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
- Ability to handle fast-paced, time-sensitive work with professionalism.
- Willingness to learn and take initiative.
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management
- Familiarity with logistics software and tools
At Premier Truck Rental (PTR), we invest in our people by offering competitive benefits, wellness programs, and growth opportunities designed to support you both professionally and personally.
Wellness & FitnessTake advantage of our on-site CrossFit-style gym, featuring a full-time personal trainer dedicated to helping you reach your fitness goals. Whether you're interested in group classes, virtual personal training, personalized workout plans, or nutrition coaching, weve got you covered.
Exclusive Employee PerksEnjoy a variety of additional benefits designed to make life a little easier and more enjoyable:
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PTR Swag & Uniform/Boot Allowance
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On-site Micro-Markets stocked with snacks and essentials
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Discounts on phone plans, supplier vehicles, mobile detailing, tools, and equipment
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Additional partner and vendor discounts
At PTR, we believe in rewarding success. Certain roles offer commission structures, bonuses, or profit-sharing opportunities based on performance. Incentive eligibility varies by position, so be sure to ask your recruiter about the compensation opportunities available for your role.
Comprehensive Benefits Starting Day One Premium healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, mental health & virtual healthcare)
401(k) matching and long-term financial planning support
Paid time off so you can recharge
Life, accidental death, and disability coverage
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
We partner with the Predictive Index behavioral assessment tool, which helps identify natural behavioral drives such as dominance, extraversion, patience, and formality. This tool supports hiring decisions, team development, and employee engagement throughout the entire employee lifecycle.
Culture & Connection More Than Just a JobAt PTR, we dont just build relationships with our customerswe build them with each other. Our tech-forward, highly collaborative culture is rooted in our core values.
Connect and engage through:
PTR Field Days & Team Events
The Extra Mile Recognition Program
PTR Text Alerts & Open Communication
Premier Truck Rental hires full-time, part-time, contractor, and intern positions depending on business needs.
Benefits eligibility varies by employment classification. Contractors, interns, and part-time employees are not eligible for the full-time employee benefits package.
Equal Opportunity EmployerPremier Truck Rental is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law