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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

Fall 2022 Operations Internship

Manteca, CA +1 location
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB SUMMARY:

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

    JOB DESCRIPTION:

    This position is governed by our internal division, DEDICATED CONTRACT SERVICES (DCS). Our Dedicated services provides outsourcing solutions for companies operating a private fleet or already outsourcing with another provider. DCS uses asset-based capacity to assume all fleet responsibilities, optimizing efficiency, mitigating risks, and controlling costs. Fleet solutions vary by customer; DCS has experts on staff to help customers choose the right option for their operations. DCS hires, trains, and motivates drivers, and retains most legacy drivers after a fleet conversion. Account managers are also on-site to oversee drivers, and customer support is available 24/7.

    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 driver retention.

    • Perform pertinent account-specific duties as required by customer.

    • Perform other related duties as required or assigned.

    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.

    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:

    • GED (Required), High School (Required)

    WORK EXPERIENCE:

    • Transportation/Logistics

    JOB OPENING ID:

    • 00457964 Fall 2022 Operations Internship (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.

  • Industry
    Transportation / Trucking / Railroad
  • Locations
    Manteca, CA • Portland, OR
  • About Us

    At J.B. Hunt, we continuously look for new ways that our people, processes and technology can be used to move freight transportation forward. We hire for entry-level, professional and management roles across several areas, including corporate services, customer service, engineering and technology, operations, sales and more!