Integrated Capacity Solutions Intern, January 2027

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; West Des Moines, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus potential

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. in Iowa is seeking an Integrated Capacity Solutions Intern for January 2027.

Under close supervision, you will gain hands-on experience supporting transportation brokerage operations and learning about market dynamics, carrier negotiation strategies, and the tools used to deliver efficient solutions. You will build understanding of carrier base development, margin optimization, and best-in-class service execution while gaining exposure to technology that

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program; good standing
• Must be able to work 40 hours a week during the summer

Responsibilities

• Support transportation brokerage operations under close supervision
• Gain exposure to market dynamics, carrier negotiation strategies and tools
• Assist in establishing carrier base and achieving optimal margins while delivering service
• Observe how internal stakeholders interact with carriers and communicate service failures to minimize costs
• Learn about J.B. Hunt technology and tools for load management and efficiency

Skills

Adaptability

Education

GED

High School

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Integrated Capacity Solutions Intern, January 2027

Job Summary: Under close supervision, this position will gain hands‑on experience supporting transportation brokerage operations. This role gains exposure to market dynamics, carrier negotiation strategies, and tools used to deliver efficient solutions. This role learns about establishing a carrier base and attaining optimal margins while delivering best‑in‑class service execution.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Gain exposure and understanding of the transportation industry
• Become involved and participate in daily transportation brokerage activities; verify carrier authenticity, maintain accurate shipment records, and monitor freight movement to uphold service expectations
• Build an understanding of market trends, pricing strategies, and capacity challenges that support carrier negotiations and contribute to revenue and margin goals
• Observe and practice serving as a liaison between internal stakeholders and carriers: gain competence in how service failures are proactively communicated to minimize cost and operational inefficiencies while providing best‑in‑class service
• Learn about the technology and tools J.B. Hunt leverages to streamline workflows, enable carrier access to load management, and promote efficiency

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program OR graduate degree program in good standing at an accredited community college, college or university.

Must be able to work 40 hours a week during the summer.

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and shifting priorities and directives

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)

Willingness to work flexible hours

Junior or Senior level preferred

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education,experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may beeligible forannual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of theCompany’s bonusand incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits

• medical benefit
• dental benefit
• visionbenefit
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• paid time offcommensuratewith tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
• two weeks of paid parental leave
• six paid holidaysannually

Education

GED (Required), High School (Required)

Job Opening ID

00640921 Integrated Capacity Solutions Intern, January 2027 (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 dutysatisfactorily. 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. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genderidentity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases byapplicable law.

About Us

Better benefits, clear career paths and a people-first culture, because we are Driven for You.

Headquartered in Northwest Arkansas, J.B. Hunt is a dominant force in transportation and logistics,offering exciting career opportunities both at corporate and at field locations across the country.There are a variety of job types that support our business, so no matter your passion, J.B. Hunt istheplace to jumpstart your career.

Why J.B. Hunt?

J.B. Hunt is a leading transportation and logistics company for one simple reason – our people. Thecareer possibilities and benefits of working at J.B. Hunt are endless. From competitive salary andbenefits packages, to defined career paths and growth opportunities, we take care of our people andtakegreat pride in our efforts to build and sustain an inclusive workplace for all employees.

What are we looking for?

J.B. Hunt welcomes high-energy, forward-thinking people of all backgrounds and experience levels tojoinour team. We offer full-time, entry level, professional and management opportunities across alldepartments. Whether you are fresh out of school or bring years of industry experience, a role atJ.B.Hunt could take your career to the next level.