Job Description

Job Title: Data Analytics Summer Intern (3 Months)

Who We AreUSCS is driven to advance, innovate and serve companies seeking the best service, facilities, and logistics in the cold chain. We are employee-focused, an equal employment opportunity employer and would love to have you join our team.

The Job Details:

The Data Analytics Summer Intern will gain hands-on exposure to how data is used to solve real-world business problems. This role is designed for a motivated college student interested in learning the fundamentals of data analysis and getting an introduction to data science. Working under the guidance of a data scientist and data analysts, the intern will help explore datasets, build basic analyses, and contribute to ongoing projects while developing practical skills in Python, SQL, and data visualization.

Responsibilities:

• Explore and analyze datasets to help identify trends and patterns
• Assist with data cleaning, preparation, and basic exploratory data analysis (EDA)
• Write Python scripts and SQL queries to pull and summarize data, with guidance from the team
• Shadow data scientists and assist on tasks related to machine learning projects (e.g., labeling, feature exploration, reviewing results)
• Build simple visualizations and dashboards to share findings
• Document work, including code comments, notes, and a final summary of the internship project
• Participate in team meetings, code reviews, and learning sessions

What We Are Looking For:

The Ideal candidate will have or be able to complete the below qualifications.

Experience

• Exposure to commonly used tools like Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-Learn, Matplotlib, Docker through coursework or personal projects
• Interest in or familiarity with machine learning concepts (no professional experience expected)
• Experience with visualization tools such as Matplotlib, Seaborn, Tableau, or Power BI
• Any exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or Snowflake is a plus, but not required

What you can get out of this

• Completes a defined analytics project or contributes meaningfully to a larger data science initiative
• Grows demonstrably in technical skills (Python, SQL, EDA) over the course of the summer
• Communicates findings clearly through a final presentation or written summary
• Engages actively with the team and demonstrates initiative in learning
• Delivers clear and documented outputs

The Job Specifics:

• Location and Department: Camden, NJ
• Reports To: Senior Data Scientist
• Travel Amount: None
• Job Type, EEO, and Job Code: Standard
• Salaried/Hourly, Semi-Monthly/Biweekly Paid: Hourly, Biweekly
• Hourly Rate: $20 per hour

Other Abilities You Will Need to Have:

• Good arithmetic, reading, and typing skills
• Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
• Be able to see, speak and hear
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• May require physical effort associated with using the computer to access information, or occasional standing, walking, lifting needed to carry out everyday activities.
• Understand and follow verbal instruction, written instruction and company policies.
• A starter that can work independently and coordinate with others
• Follow safety procedures at all times.
• Ability to manage stress and productivity guidelines

What’s In It for You:

We are a great company with great people. Full-time employees not under contract are offered:

• 401K and Educational Assistance after 1 year.
• Blue Cross Blue Shield is available after 30 days of service, if elected.
• Company Life Insurance.
• A variety of additional benefits and perks.

Other Benefits Include:

If annual hours are attained, these benefits may apply. Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Legal Insurance, Pet Discount, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Long Term Care + Permanent Life Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Short Term Disability Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Supplemental Disability Insurance, Basic Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Supplemental Spouse Life Insurance, Child Life Insurance, Loan Solution, Health Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Flexible Spending Account, Telemedicine, Virtual Primary Care, Prescription Savings Plan, Prescription Specialty Copay Assistance Program, Weight Management Program, Chronic Condition Management, Care Navigator Program, 24/7 Nurse Line, Expert Medical Opinion, Precious Additions Maternity Program, Health Advocacy, Employee Assistance Program, Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Digital Physical Therapy, Behavioral and Mental Health Platforms, Auto and home discount program, Secure Travel Protection, Discount Programs, 401(k) plan, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, Referral program & Commuter Benefit (NJ ONLY).