Intermodal Internship, January 2027

J.B. Hunt Transport; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport is offering an Intermodal Internship in Jacksonville, FL, starting January 2027.

This part-time role provides exposure to core supply chain operations under close supervision, suitable for active students seeking hands-on experience in transportation and logistics. You will gain insight into freight planning, asset utilization, safety compliance, and operational analysis while supporting various departments and daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program.
• Able to work 20–25 hours per week during the semester.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to basic transportation management principles.
• Participate in daily operational tasks including freight planning and asset utilization.
• Learn safety management and DOT compliance processes.
• Assist with driver payroll, customer value delivery, and logistics analysis.
• Support miscellaneous account-specific duties as required.

Skills

Student status

MS Office Proficiency

Adaptability

Time management

Education

GED

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Title

Intermodal Internship, January 2027

Department

Supply Chain

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Florida

City

Jacksonville

Full/Part Time

Part time

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 driver retention.
• Perform pertinent account-specific duties as required by customer.
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned.

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 20-25 hours a week during the school semester.
• 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 be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company's bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits

• medical benefit
• dental benefit
• vision benefit
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
• six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave
• six paid holidays annually

Education

• GED (Required)
• High School (Required)

Job Opening ID

00650290 Intermodal Internship, January 2027 (Open)

Both J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. and Hunt Mexicana S.A. de C.V. are equal employment opportunity employers without regard to any characteristic protected under applicable law, including veterans and disability.