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Manager in Training - TampaPLS Logistics Services • Tampa, FL, US
Manager in Training - Tampa

Manager in Training - Tampa

PLS Logistics Services • Tampa, FL, US
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Launch Your Leadership Career in Logistics

Are you ready to fast-track your future in a high-growth, fast-paced industry? PLS Logistics Services is looking for ambitious individuals to join our Manager in Training (MIT) Programa 4-month rotational experience designed to develop the next generation of logistics leaders.

This is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience in every core function of a leading third-party logistics (3PL) providerfrom sales and operations to corporate departments like marketing, finance, human resources, and national accounts.

Program Timeline

Program Timeline

  • Months 12 : Sales Training Learn how to build a book of business, negotiate pricing, and close deals in freight brokerage.
  • Month 3 : Operations Training Dive into carrier management, shipment coverage, and service resolution.
  • Month 4 : Corporate Rotations Gain exposure to key business functions including marketing, finance, HR, and national accounts then graduate ready to lead.

What You'll Do

  • Master freight brokerage sales and client management.
  • Understand logistics and supply chain fundamentals.
  • Build relationships with shippers and carriers.
  • Tackle real client service issues and see them through to resolution.
  • Rotate through departments to understand the engine behind a growing 3PL.

    • Who You Are

    You're a natural leader, a team player, and someone who thrives in high-energy environments. You bring :

  • Demonstrated leadership in academics, sports, or student organizations.
  • Strong campus or community involvement (Greek life, clubs, service).
  • Confidence in networking and public speaking.
  • A bachelor's degree (or nearing completion) in a related field.
  • Willingness to relocate to a PLS branch after program completion.
  • A scrappy, entrepreneurial mindset with the hustle to match.

    • What's In It for You

    At PLS, you'll have the tools, support, and freedom to build a meaningful career, with benefits including :

  • Unlimited PTO We believe in flexibility.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with Employer Match Plan for your future.
  • Tuition Reimbursement We support lifelong learning.
  • Career mobility across nationwide branch locations .

    • Our Culture : Work Hard, Win Together

    At PLS, we value teamwork, diversity, and community. Across all our offices, you'll enjoy :

  • Casual dress code & fun themed days.
  • Music-filled sales floors to keep the energy high.
  • Team outings, happy hours, and service projects.
  • A collaborative, inclusive environment where everyone belongs.

    • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 02 years of sales or related experience
  • Demonstrated leadership experience through academics, athletics, or extracurricular involvement
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    Manager In Training • Tampa, FL, US