Manager in Training - ST. Louis

Launch Your Leadership Career in LogisticsAre you ready to fast-track your future in a high-growth, fast-paced industry?PLS Logistics Servicesis looking for ambitious individuals to join ourManager in Training (MIT) Program— a 4-month rotational experience designed to develop the next generation oflogisticsleaders.This is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience in every core function of a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider — from sales and operations to corporate departments like marketing, finance, human resources, and national accounts.Program TimelineMonths 1-2:Sales TrainingLearn how to build a book of business, negotiate pricing, and close deals in freight brokerage.Month 3:Operations TrainingDive into carrier management, shipment coverage, and service resolution.Month 4:Corporate RotationsGain exposure to key business functions including marketing, finance, HR, and national accounts - then graduate ready to lead.WhatYou’llDoMaster 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 AreYou’rea natural leader, a team player, and someone who thrives in high-energy environments. You bring:Demonstrated leadership inacademics, 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 YouAt PLS,you’llhave the tools, support, and freedom to build a meaningful career, with benefits including:Unlimited PTO- We believe in flexibility.Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Visioninsurance.401(k) with Employer Match- Plan for your future.Tuition Reimbursement- We support lifelong learning.Career mobility acrossnationwide branch locations.Our Culture: Work Hard, Win TogetherAt PLS, we value teamwork, diversity, and community. Across all our offices,you’llenjoy: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.Bachelor’s degree required.0-2 years of sales or related experienceDemonstrated leadership experience through academics, athletics, or extracurricular involvement

Created: 2025-10-20