Freight Broker Intern - Summer 2027

Schneider National Inc
  • Chicago, IL
  • $22.10–$22.60 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

Freight Broker Intern - Summer 2027

Work model:On-Site

Location:Chicago, IL, USA

Shift:First shift

Job level:Entry Level

Schedule:Full time; Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Apply now

Get job alerts

Job overview:

Schneider is seeking a Freight Broker Intern in Chicago, IL to provide support to Schneider's sales team. The Freight Broker Intern will gain an understanding of transportation, sales and customer service through training opportunities and hands-on work assignments.

Responsibilities:

  • Prospect new carriers and connect with existing third-party companies.
  • Coach carriers how to use our digital tools to improve their business needs.
  • Negotiate rates with carriers.
  • Communicate with drivers and carriers to update and track shipment status.

Internship-specific opportunities:

  • Networking events with Schneider associates.
  • Professional skills trainings led by Schneider leaders.
  • Business resource groups meetings and events.
  • Volunteer activities.
  • After-work social gatherings.

Skills and qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled at a college or university.
  • Working toward a bachelor's degree.
  • Able to work full-time over the summer.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Starting wage of $22.10 - $22.60 / hour.
  • Additional $1.25/hr (a minimum of 4 continuous hours worked between the hours of 1600-0500 local time)

Schneider's inclusive culture

Our history has taught us that treating everyone with dignity and respect is vital to our ongoing success. We embrace and seek out diversity that is inclusive of thought, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, medical condition, veteran or military status, experience and background. This diversity and openness ensures all associates have equal access to opportunities and resources to contribute fully to the organization's success, and it fuels innovation, improves strategic thinking and cultivates leadership. Any applicant may request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by contacting their Recruiter, Human Resources Business Partner, and/or Human Resources Leave Administration.

Job ID: 263467

Apply now

Search other opportunities

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL
Salary$22.10–$22.60 Per Hour

Skills

  • Brokerageunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Diversityunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Medical Conditionsunmatched
  • Militaryunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Networking Eventsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

Be found by employers

5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.

Level up your application

Professional resume templates

Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.

Free resume templates

Resume Builder

Improve your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.

Resume Builder