Distribution Center Ops Intern - Summer 2025 - Waco, TX
Overall Job Summary
Tractor Supply Company is currently hiring for our 2025 Summer Distribution Center Internship Program! This is an onsite, 11-week program beginning in May 2025.
The Tractor Supply Distribution Center (DC) Internship Program cultivates students' professional and personal growth through exposure to day-to-day operations and people management throughout the DC. The purpose of the program is to develop talent by offering an opportunity to learn firsthand about the organization, our culture, and distribution center operations. We seek highly motivated candidates, who value honesty and teamwork and possess strong leadership skills.
And what you can expect from us when you intern with Tractor Supply Company:
- Mentorship and Collaboration with experienced leaders in supply chain and DC operations
- Formal check-ins and performance coaching by mentors and DC leadership throughout the program
- A full-time (40 hr.) schedule throughout the length program
- Competitive hourly pay rate
- Relocation is available to eligible candidates
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)
What we will expect from you when interning with Tractor Supply Company:
- Bring a Winning Attitude every day to provide your team guidance and set performance expectations
- Demonstrate leadership skills/abilities when faced with situations and challenges
- Possess a strong work ethic by taking initiative and staying committed to delivering high-quality results
- Think critically, analyze situations, and propose creative solutions to address problems
- Be flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity
- Take Initiative to positively impact operational performance, quality, and safety
- Completion of other job duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Must be pursuing a degree or a recent graduate from an accredited university at the time of the internship, preferably a rising Junior or Senior
- Must be able to live in the Waco, TX area during the program
- Coursework related to supply chain, distribution center operations, logistics, transportation, or general management is preferred
- Previous internship or industry experience is a plus
- Must be computer literate, basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities
The ideal candidate will exhibit leadership and interpersonal skills, as well as a positive attitude, and must be willing to…
- Learn the business through hands-on experience
- Positively adapt to change
- Exhibit flexibility in daily operations
- Handle ambiguous situations
Working Conditions
May be required to lift 50 lbs. Must be capable of sitting, standing, and/or walking for extended periods of time. Required to work in a physical environment that is subject to temperature extremes, movement of mobile and fixed equipment, possible exposure to hazardous products, and other conditions associated with a warehouse operation.
Working Conditions (Cont.)
- Normal office working conditions
- Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement
Physical Requirements
- Sitting
- Standing (not walking)
- Walking
- Kneeling/Stooping/Bending
- Reaching overhead
- Lifting up to 50 pounds
Disclaimer
This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor.
Nearest Major Market: Waco