2026 Summer Operations Intern
2 weeks ago
Job Details
Job Title
2026 Summer Operations Intern
Business Function
Corporate
Branch Name
MHC Kenworth-Des Moines
Date
09-22-2025
Address
4111 Delaware Avenue
City
Des Moines
State
IA
Job Overview & Essential Functions
Murphy-Hoffman Company (MHC-Kenworth) is a multi-state network of Kenworth truck dealers providing more than 50,000 customers with a full range of truck services. MHC's Operations Intern Program is a 12-week version of our Management Trainee Program. Over the course of the summer, you will be given a hands-on deep dive into how our Parts or Service Department operates, by rotating through each position in the department and helping contribute to the business.
- Execute business initiatives while receiving hands-on experience in all facets of the dealership.
- Utilize education, training, and experience to perform assigned job functions under close supervision of a manager or other designated employees.
- Develop skills necessary to rotate within the assigned department to get a comprehensive understanding of running the business.
- Opportunity to make an impact on the business by conducting a summer-long process improvement project.
- The Summer Management Operations Internship is a pipeline into MHC"s Full-Time Management Trainee Program
- Starting pay $20 per hour
- On-the-job exposure to leading a business within a billion-dollar industry
- On-the-job training and succession planning for personal career goals
- Opportunities for networking and professional connection
- Actively pursuing a graduate or undergraduate degree at an accredited college or university.
- Willingness to work 40 hours per week for 10-12 weeks during the summer months.
- Leadership and sales skills strongly preferred.
- Strong commitment to providing quality work and excellent customer service.
- Ability to accept constructive feedback.
- Competitive Salary
- Internal Promotion Opportunities
- On the Job Training
About Us
MHC is an expansion of the original company, Ozark Kenworth, Inc. Ozark Kenworth started in Springfield, Missouri, in January 1975. Opening for business without a Parts or Service department and only three employees in a temporary facility. From there, the company grew and expanded. MHC is now a multi-state network of full-service diesel truck dealerships, leasing and rental operations, transport refrigeration locations, and a finance company which offers a complete array of finance and insurance services. We believe in fostering an environment that helps employees realize their full potential - a place where you can grow as a person and a professional.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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