Logistics Manager Trainee

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

Edgerton (KS)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Manager Trainee for a Summer 2027 start in the Evergreen program.

The role focuses on learning the management of a small driver count and non-traditional shifts, including nights and weekends, while ensuring safe and timely movement of freight and providing top-tier customer service. The program trains you on DOT compliance, driver and company policy enforcement, and coordinating with internal/external contacts to optimize planning, routing, monitoring, and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Transportation/Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field or equivalent military experience.
Willing to travel to account, customer, and company event locations when applicable.
Ability to work across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.

Responsibilities

Learn to build and maintain positive professional relationships with drivers and safe outside carriers.
Fill in for absent personnel and on special projects to optimize fleet operations.
Learn to utilize personnel management including training and orientation of drivers and employees.
Plan, route, and monitor freight movement to provide safe, on-time service and meet customer requirements.
Learn to manage the Net-Revenue budget, payroll, driver counseling, and reporting duties.
Coordinate with maintenance to ensure preventative maintenance and safety issues are fixed.