Logistics Intern

Job Title: Logistics Intern (Summer 2026)

Job Details

Division: Nucor Logistics Group

Location: Cincinnati, OH, United States  

Other Available Locations: N/A

About Us:

Nucor Logistics Group (NLG), a division of Nucor Corporation, is seeking a motivated intern to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. As part of a Fortune 100 company and North America’s leader in steel manufacturing and recycling, Nucor is committed to safety, sustainability, and strong community relationships. Recently ranked No. 1 in our industry on Fortune’s Most Admired Companies list, we offer a rewarding environment where you can contribute to the success of over 30,000 teammates.

Compensation/Benefits:

The internship will last for 10 weeks.  Interns will work 40 hours a week, earn a competitive wage, with paid travel. Housing resources available. 

Basic Job Functions:

• Spend time with various departments and teammates to help understand the life-cycle of steel and how DJJ works with Nucor mills to maximize raw materials and profits 
• Shadow experienced commodities traders and learn how they develop new and grow existing relationships with customers (both suppliers and consumers) to further strengthen relationships and create business opportunities
• Strengthen team-building skills while working with other interns on assigned projects

Gain hands-on experience by attending customer meetings and actively participating in guided tours of steel mills and scrap yards to understand the full logistics and supply chain process.

Paid overnight travel to supplier and consumer sites as well as other divisions within DJJ & Nucor

• Participating in staff meetings and hands-on strategic planning
• In depth exposure to the logistics involved in the scrap/metal trade
• Ability to present projects and findings throughout the summer to leadership teams

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Undergraduate student going into Junior or Senior year in a business discipline
• Valid state Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Major in Finance, Marketing, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or Sales
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint experience required
• High level of professionalism and ability to work with a myriad of professionals in the industry

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity – and a drug-free workplace