Job Description

APM Terminals

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey in the dynamic world of terminal operations? APM Terminals is a global leader in port and terminal management. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we're dedicated to delivering excellence in container handling, logistics solutions, and maritime services across the globe.

At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we connect economies and communities worldwide. Our success is driven by a strong commitment to LEAN methodologies, embedding continuous improvement into every aspect of our operations. Join us and be part of a team that values excellence, collaboration, and innovation.

Join us as we continue to shape the future of global trade and make a meaningful impact on communities worldwide. Discover your potential with APM Terminals and become part of a team that's redefining the industry standards. Apply now and let's build a brighter future together!

The Opportunity

APM Terminals Liberia is offering an exciting internship opportunity for motivated and curious students or recent graduates who are eager to gain hands‑on experience within a leading global supply chain organization. This internship is designed to provide meaningful exposure to terminal operations while building practical skills that support long‑term career development.

The intern will be assigned to a department such as Operations, Asset Maintenance, Commercial, or IT, and will work closely with experienced supervisors and managers. Through structured rotations and project‑based learning, the intern will gain insight into how different functions collaborate to deliver safe, efficient, and customer‑focused terminal operations.

This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to learn, comfortable asking questions, and excited by the opportunity to contribute ideas that support operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

The intern will:

• Develop an understanding of APM Terminals as a business, including its purpose, customers, services, and operational priorities
• Rotate through assigned functions and departments to gain broad exposure to terminal operations
• Support day‑to‑day activities within the assigned department and perform tasks as delegated by supervisors or managers
• Participate in business‑focused projects, including research, analysis, problem‑solving, and practical recommendations
• Present findings or project outcomes at the end of the internship period
• Engage with internal stakeholders and, where applicable, customers, suppliers, or vendors
• Learn and become comfortable using internal systems, tools, and basic operational software
• Contribute ideas that support improved customer service, efficiency, and internal processes

What We Are Looking For

APM Terminals Liberia is seeking candidates who demonstrate curiosity, professionalism, and a genuine interest in learning how a global terminal business operates.

• Someone who is naturally curious, committed to solving problems at the root, and driven to make things better every day.
• Currently enrolled in a recognized university or technical college in Liberia (at least four semesters completed), or a recent graduate
• Between 18 and 25 years of age at the time of application
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 in the most recent academic semester (for current students)
• Able to work full-time for the duration of the internship
• Comfortable working collaboratively with diverse teams
• Demonstrates strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and willingness to learn
• Able to manage tasks responsibly and meet agreed timelines
• Recommendation letter from the host university confirming suitability for the internship

What We Can Offer

At APM Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to continuous improvement is driven by LEAN principles, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Join us to be part of an innovative environment where your growth is our priority, and experience the numerous advantages of being a valued member of our team:

• Hands‑on learning experience within a globally recognized organization
• Exposure to world‑class terminal operations and professional practices
• Structured guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals
• Opportunities to develop practical, technical, and interpersonal skills
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values fresh perspectives
• Insight into career pathways within terminal operations, logistics, and supply chain management
• A supportive culture that respects work‑life balance and personal development

This internship is a stepping stone into the world of global logistics and terminal operations. Candidates who are eager to learn, contribute, and grow will find this a rewarding and impactful experience at APM Terminals Liberia.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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