Shipping Management Program

Job Description

Job Description

Start Your Career in Global Trade. Start strong. Learn fast. Build a global career.

Location: Fully onsite at 10913 S River Front Pkwy, South Jordan, UT 84095

Schedule: M-F 8:30AM-5PM

Who is OOCL?

Ever wondered how products get from overseas factories to your front door? This is your chance to be part of it. At OOCL, we move the world’s goods—literally. From food on store shelves to products ordered online, global trade depends on supply chains working behind the scenes. That’s where you come in.

In simple terms: If a product crosses an ocean to get to a store or your home, companies like OOCL make that happen.

About the Shipping Management Program (SMP)

The Shipping Management Program (SMP) is a 24-month, full-time, paid rotational program designed for recent graduates who want to build a long-term career in logistics and global trade.

This is not a classroom program, you will learn and do real, impactful work as you progress through the program. Outside of your rotational job duties, you will also have the opportunity to be a part of team projects, attend company sponsored field trips, and continue growing in global trade.

Program Details

• Duration: 24 months (3 rotations). Top performers have an opportunity for a 4th rotation (12-months)
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30AM-5PM local time
• Work Environment: Fully onsite
• Locations:
  • South Jordan, UT
  • Charleston, SC
  • Vancouver, BC
    ( You will remain in the location in which you are hired )

How the Program Works

You will rotate through three core areas of the business:

Customer Service

• Work directly with customers managing shipments
• Answer questions, resolve issues, and coordinate solutions
• Learn how service impacts customer relationships

Operations

• Coordinate the movement of cargo across global routes
• Gain insight into vessel schedules, ports, and logistics networks
• Understand how the supply chain functions behind the scenes

Sales & Marketing

• Support customer accounts and business development
• Learn how OOCL builds and maintains partnerships
• Understand pricing, contracts, and market dynamics

Each rotation builds your knowledge and prepares you for long-term career growth.

What You’ll Gain

• A strong foundation in global trade and supply chain operations.
• Hands-on, real-world experience across multiple functions.
• Mentorship and structured development throughout the program.
• Exposure to an international business environment.
• A clear pathway to be placed in a functional role after program completion.

Career Path After SMP

Graduates of the program will land in functional roles within:

• Operations
• Sales & Marketing
• Customer Service
• Risk & Compliance
• Financial Control

Who We’re Looking For

Recent graduates (2025–2026) who are:

• Curious about how global business works behind the scenes
• Interested in logistics, supply chain, or international trade
• Strong communicators who enjoy problem-solving and working with others
• Motivated to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (business-related fields preferred)
• Comfortable with Microsoft Excel and Outlook (Power BI is a plus)
• Strong communication skills
• Able to work onsite full-time

Why OOCL

We invest in our people—because they keep our business moving.

• 100% paid medical & dental coverage
• 401(k) + pension plan
• Paid time off + sick time + holidays
• Tuition assistance (after 12 months)
• Opportunities to grow within a global organization

All employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

OOCL is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. OOCL does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. For more information, we encourage you to visit us at