Distribution Operations Manager I - Flexible Shifts & Impact

J.B. Hunt; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

Dental benefit

Vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off

Job summary

J.B. Hunt is seeking a Manager I, Distribution Operations in Round Rock, TX. This role oversees a site or fleet, manages warehouse personnel and assets, and drives profitability through effective P&L analysis.

The position requires leading teams, coordinating loads, and maintaining strong customer relationships. Responsibilities include optimizing operations, ensuring safety standards, managing payroll and billing, and coordinating across shifts to meet demand.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with 3-5 years of Transportation/Logistics experience and/or 2-4 years of supervisory experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Finance, or related fields preferred; 1 year of relevant experience or 2-4 years with JB Hunt.
• Ability to analyze situations, make productive decisions based on informed judgment.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with customers, internal departments, and team to identify and resolve issues.
• Forecast freight and equipment needs and adjust capacity to ensure coverage and compliance.
• Lead personnel to resolve service issues and maintain safety and efficiency.
• Plan loads, route and monitor freight movements to meet customer requirements.
• Oversee payroll, invoicing, and customer billing accuracy.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Management

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain

GED

High School Diploma

Tools

Excel

Job description

J.B. Hunt is seeking a Manager I, Distribution Operations in Round Rock, TX. This role oversees a site or fleet, manages warehouse personnel and assets, and drives profitability through effective P&L analysis.

The position requires leading teams, coordinating loads, and maintaining strong customer relationships. Responsibilities include optimizing operations, ensuring safety standards, managing payroll and billing, and coordinating across shifts to meet demand.