Job Details

Business Operations Intern - Part Time

Job Description:

Title: Corporate Support Intern (Business Operations) Company: PLA Pay: $18.00/hour Schedule: Part-Time | Tue – Thu | 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Summary: As a Corporate Support Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting multiple departments, including Accounting, Human Resources, IT, Operations, and Risk. This role is designed to provide real-world exposure to how a national supply chain provider operates through cross-functional collaboration and meaningful project work.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Administrative Support: Manage filing, data entry, and documentation for various departments.

• Project Assistance: Support ongoing initiatives through research, data gathering, and planning.

• Communication: Prepare reports and presentations while maintaining strict confidentiality.

• Engagement: Assist with company events and employee engagement activities.

• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for automation and help document workflow standards.

Skills Needed:

• Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and especially Excel).

• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact with diverse personalities.

• Organization: High attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks.

• Soft Skills: Proven reliability, sound judgment, and the ability to handle sensitive/confidential information with discretion.

• Teamwork: A collaborative mindset and a willingness to assist across different functional areas.

Experience Requirements:

• Education: Currently enrolled in or possessing an Associate’s Degree (preferred).

• Professional Experience: 1 year of experience in an administrative support role or a related department (preferred).

• Physical/Work Environment: Ability to work in a professional office setting, sit for extended periods, and perform standard office tasks (computer use, light lifting).