Safety Management and Training Intern - Transportation ...

Are you eager to make a difference in the transportation and logistics sector? At PGT Trucking, we offer an internship with purpose, allowing you to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in a rewarding environment. With over 40 years of expertise, PGT Trucking, Inc. stands at the forefront of innovative shipping solutions, powered by exceptional drivers and dedicated office staff. We are committed to transforming the transportation landscape through advanced technologies and sustainable practices, contributing to a greener future. Your Journey at PGT Trucking Awaits! PURPOSE: Understand the critical role transportation and logistics play in the economy and society, knowing that your contributions are vital. GROWTH: Step outside your comfort zone by engaging with diverse fields such as economics, technology, and customer relations while benefiting from our in-house training and education support. CHALLENGE: Experience a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same, providing a fulfilling career path. Your Impact Starts Here: Follow our Safety Pathway to build skills in cargo securement, regulatory compliance, driver training, risk assessment, and beyond. Contribute to daily operations by auditing safety systems, assisting with Electronic Log Devices, and evaluating claims processes. Gain valuable insights into logistics and supply chain management by collaborating across various departments. Learn essential transportation fundamentals, including truck/trailer types, load securement, and DOT regulations. Maintain precise reporting and data entry for effective operations. Foster strong relationships with PGT drivers, clients, and team members. Engage in PGT's Future of Flatbed® initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency, reducing carbon emissions, and improving the overall driver experience. What You Need to Succeed: We invite candidates pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health and Safety, Safety Science, or related fields to apply. The PGT Advantage: Enjoy an in-person work environment in an open office setting that promotes collaboration and information sharing. Experience an immersive training opportunity in transportation with additional activities including cargo securement training, customer visits, and meetings with senior leadership. Make a meaningful impact in the transportation industry while developing essential business skills to support your career growth. Join us in our mission to support the backbone of the economy. Every role contributes to keeping America moving! PGT Trucking is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Created: 2026-03-04