Fleet Operations Intern

Operations Co-op, Fleet Operations - Chicago, IL/St. Charles, MO

American Industrial Transport, Inc. is a privately-owned company based in St. Charles Missouri, providing railcar leasing and repair services to the companies that move the essential assets that power the North American economy.

Job Summary & Core Responsibilities:

The Fleet Operations Intern will support the Fleet Operations team through project-based work focused on operational efficiency, process improvement, and data-driven decision-making. This role provides hands-on exposure to day-to-day fleet operations while contributing to clearly defined projects with tangible deliverables.

* Support operations-focused projects aligned with evolving fleet processes and operating models

* Assist with research, data collection, analysis, and reporting to support operational decision-making

* Supporting process automation initiatives

* Contribute to process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency, accuracy, and productivity

* Provide day-to-day support to the Fleet Operations team as needed, including documentation and workflow support

* Participate in project planning and execution, helping track progress and deliverables

* Collaborate with cross-functional partners to understand operational needs and support implementation of solutions

* Learn about railcar operations, repair workflows, and fleet management while supporting day-to-day operational needs.

Required Experience / Skills / Qualifications

* Entry-level position

* Strong analytical and organizational skills

* Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word

* Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

* Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

Required Education / Training / Certifications

* Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree (Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Analytics, or related field preferred)

Work Environment and Safety Equipment Required:

* Office environment

* Periodic, travel

* Periodic, plant enviroment

* Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. AITX will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

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AITX is an Equal Opportunity Employer

AITX provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, AITX complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the AITX has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.