Summer Intern - Post Harvest & Logistics

Post Harvest & Logistics Intern

Duncan Family Farms
Location: Merrill, Oregon
Department: Post Harvest & Logistics
Reports To: Crew Lead – Post Harvest

*Paid Internship

From field to fork—be part of the journey

At Duncan Family Farms, we grow more than just organic produce—we grow innovation, efficiency, and future leaders. As a Post Harvest & Logistics Intern, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how fresh produce moves from the field to customers across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K.

If you're interested in supply chains, operations, and how everything comes together after harvest, this is your chance to jump in and learn by doing.

What You'll Be Doing

• Help weigh and record incoming product straight from the field

• Support shipping documentation and ensure accuracy

• Monitor shipment details like temperature logs and ETAs

• Keep records organized for audits and traceability

• Assist with order entry and internal systems

• Help coordinate communication between field, cooling, and logistics teams

• Support inventory tracking and reconciliation

• (Optional) Assist with forklift operations if trained and certified

• Follow all food safety and workplace safety standards

What You'll Learn

• Cold chain management (keeping produce fresh from start to finish )

• Shipping, logistics, and supply chain operations

• Inventory tracking and order systems

• Audit documentation and traceability processes

• Real-world communication across teams and partners

What We're Looking For

• Currently studying (or recently graduated) in Supply Chain, Ag Business, Logistics, Business Admin, Accounting, or similar

• Interest in operations, logistics, or agriculture

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

• Organized and detail-oriented

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Able to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods

• Able to lift up to 35 lbs occasionally

• Willing to work in outdoor conditions (heat up to 110°F and cold as low as 30°F)

Why You'll Love It Here

• Hands-on experience in real agricultural operations

• Learn how food gets from the farm to customers worldwide

• Work with a team that values growth, teamwork, and innovation

• Build skills that translate directly into supply chain and logistics careers

Apply Today

Start your career in agriculture and logistics with Duncan Family Farms!