J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.

Operations Internship (Annual)

Posted on: 9 Nov 2021

Dublin, OH

Job Description

Job Summary:

Under close supervision, this position will assist with customers on providing transportation/logistics services.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Gain exposure and understanding of basic transportation management principles.

Become involved and participate in daily operational tasks including planning of freight; asset utilization; safety management; Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance; driver payroll; Customer Value Delivery; logistics management/analysis; driver supervision; profit-and-loss management; maintenance coordination.

Gain understanding of industry trends and company initiatives as it relates to drive retention.

Perform pertinent account-specific duties as required by customer.

Perform other related duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in a four year undergraduate degree program and in good standing at an accredited college or university and pursuing a business degree or related field.

Must be able to work 20-25 hours a week and complete a 12 week internship program at minimum, with the potential for the position/program to last longer.

Junior or Senior level preferred.

Skills & Abilities:

Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to multi task

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications

Willing to work flexible hours

Education:

High School (Required), GED (Required)

Work Experience:

Transportation/Logistics

Job Opening ID:

00420210 Operations Internship (Annual) (Open)

“This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by

employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive

inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.”

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.

Lowell, AR

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America, provides safe and reliable transportation services to a diverse group of customers throughout the continental United States, Canada and Mexico. Utilizing an integrated, multimodal approach, we provide capacity-oriented solutions centered on delivering customer value and industry-leading service. 

We were incorporated in Arkansas on August 10, 1961, and have been a publicly held company since our initial public offering in 1983. Our service offerings include transportation of full truckload containerizable freight, which we directly transport utilizing our company-controlled revenue equipment and company drivers or independent contractors. We also have arrangements with most of the major North American rail carriers to transport truckload freight in containers and trailers. 

Our ability to offer multiple services, utilizing our four business segments and a full complement of logistics services through third parties, represents a competitive advantage. We believe this unique operating strategy can add value to customers and increase our profits and returns to stockholders.

 

  • Industry
    Transport/Delivery Services
  • No. of Employees
    24,681+
  • Jobs Posted
    151

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