Logistics Internship (Summer 2026)

Job SummaryWho we are:Join one of Pennsylvania’s fastest growing companies today! The Restaurant Store is seeking an ambitious problem solver with attention to detail to join a rising company as a Logistics Intern. An Intern with The Restaurant Store (A Clark Associates Company) will enjoy specialized training courses, participate in round-table discussions with other interns from around the company, and attend a volunteer day which will underscore giving back to the community as a part of our company culture. A highlight of this Internship will be participating in sessions led by the Chairman of the Board and Clark executives where they will discuss topics like “How to Dream”, “Building Your Own Personal Brand”, and “Embracing an Entrepreneurial Spirit”.We aim to maintain a standard of best-in-class Internship experience. This program fuels our growth and allows potential new hires to learn about what our company has to offer ahead of joining the workforce on a permanent basis. This competitive internship program will be perfect for anyone who loves to work in a fast-paced environment where they are expected to make a real contribution from day one.Why work for The Restaurant Store?We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental insurance, wellness programs, gym membership reimbursement, and a 401k with company match. Our Pennsylvania headquarters feature an on-site fitness center and lunch bar.If you’re ready for a challenge and have the ambition to succeed in a fast paced, growing industry, we’d love to discuss the Logistics Intern position with you! Submit your resume and cover letter today!ResponsibilitiesThis internship will have one of two tracks: Order Fulfillment or TransportationOrder Fulfillment Track:Work closely with our Customer Solutions team and retail store locations to enhance our customers' ordering experienceAssess incoming customer orders and determine the most efficient fulfillment methodsProvide friendly and empathetic communication, primarily through email, to customers on the status of their ordersAssist in problem solving to satisfy customer order requirements and execute strategic solutionsCommunicate with internal and external sources, specifically with our vendors, distribution centers, and purchasing department, to ensure effective order fulfilmentAssist with entering purchase orders for customized and special order itemsMonitor expedited shipping ordersCoordinate with our retail store locations to complete online pickup ordersOffer suggestions and methods to improve delivery and order fulfillmentTransportation Track:Work directly with carriers to resolve shipping issues that occur with ground and common carrier shipmentsMake and execute decisions regarding the delivery needs of customer ordersProvide friendly assistance to our customers and keep them updated on the status of their ordersWork closely with our Customer Solutions team and our retail store locations to enhance our customers' shopping experienceFile and manage carrier damage claimsCoordinate and schedule common carrier pickupsLog and analyze freight invoicesMonitor expedited shipping orders to ensure they deliver timelyOffer suggestions and methods to improve deliveryPhysical RequirementsWork is performed while sitting/standing and interfacing with a personal computer.Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.Requires occasional bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.Requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 50lbs.ExperiencePast industry experience is helpful but not required for this position.EducationThis role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else.Desired Traits & SkillsDetail OrientedWilling to contribute in a team environment where communication is keyCapable of juggling multiple projects and tasksAble to make decisions that balance company and customer outcomesFlexible when dealing with customer requests and item delaysEmbracing of an evolving and high-speed environmentExperienced with computersCompany OverviewYour one-stop-shop for restaurant supplies and foodservice equipment. We aim to exceed our customers’ expectations by providing excellent hospitality, quality, and value.Benefits401(k) matchingEmployee Assistance ProgramCompany DiscountsAvailable at HQ Locations OnlyOn-Site Fitness CentersDog-friendly Offices