PLS Logistics Services

Manager in Training

The Manager in Training program is a 4-month rotational program to learn the sales tactics,

operations and corporate responsibilities of an Associate Group Sales Manager (GSM) at PLS Logistics.

Responsibilities

The Manager in Training is a fantastic opportunity to fast-track your career in management while receiving on-the-job training in every aspect of a rapidly growing organization:

Months 1-2: Sales training

Month 3: Operationstraining

Month 4: Corporate rotations and program graduation

This role will be based at PLS’s corporate headquarters in Cranberry Township, PA and will work

Monday – Friday, 745am-515pm in the office.

More On What You Will Do

  • Immerse yourself in the world of freight brokerage sales.
  • Learn about PLS Logistics Services and the logistics industry.
  • Hear from our top home-grown leaders on how to be successful.
  • Understand how to negotiate pricing to close the deal.
  • Work with carriers and cover shipments.
  • Take charge of client service issues to the point of resolution.
  • Rotate between marketing, finance, human resources, and national accounts to understand

how the departments are run.

As a Manager in Training, you will be expected to have prior experience with:

  • Leadership – in the classroom, on the playing field, socially or anywhere else!
  • On-campusinvolvement (ex. Greek life, fundraisers, community service
  • Networking and public speaking.

What’s in it for you?

PLS is annually recognized as a leading third-party logistics provider and a top employer. PLS strives

to provide all employees with the resources and opportunities they need to thrive and do their best

Work, Including

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401k plan with employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement

Why do you belong at PLS?

We are building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. Across all

PLS Offices, Employees Enjoy

  • Casual dress attire
  • Themed dress days – such as sport jersey day and ugly sweater day
  • Team activities in the office and outside the office
  • Music playing throughout the sales floors
  • Community outreach and volunteer initiatives

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Adaptability and a “roll up your sleeves” mentality.
  • Ability to relocate to any one of the PLS branches across the country upon completion of the

program.

  • Entrepreneurialspirit and the “hustle” gene.
  • Seniority level

    Internship
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Human Resources
  • Industries

    Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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