Logistics & Fleet Operations Trainee

J.B. Hunt; Midway (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

Dental benefit

Vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Paid time off

Maternity leave

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Manager Trainee in Georgia to learn managing a small driver count and non-traditional shifts, including nights and weekends.

The role focuses on safe, on-time freight movement, carrier setup, and strong customer service. You'll gain exposure to fleet optimization, budgeting, and reporting while preparing for leadership responsibilities within supply chain operations. The program emphasizes DOT compliance and safety culture across internal and external

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field OR GED with work experience.
• Experience managing a team and coordinating across locations.
• Strong analytical and communication abilities.
• Ability to adapt to changing requirements and delays.

Responsibilities

• Learn to manage a small driver count and nontraditional shifts.
• Build and maintain relationships with drivers and carriers.
• Assist with fleet optimization, planning, and profitability.
• Support payroll, budgeting, reporting, and compliance tasks.
• Coordinate with customers and internal teams to resolve issues.
• Ensure DOT compliance and maintain safety culture.

Skills

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Adaptability

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's in Business Administration/Management

Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's in Transportation Logistics

GED (Required)

High School Diploma (Required)

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Manager Trainee in Georgia to learn managing a small driver count and non-traditional shifts, including nights and weekends.

The role focuses on safe, on-time freight movement, carrier setup, and strong customer service. You'll gain exposure to fleet optimization, budgeting, and reporting while preparing for leadership responsibilities within supply chain operations. The program emphasizes DOT compliance and safety culture across internal and external