Logistics Manager Trainee - Fleet Operations & Service

J.B. Hunt; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is seeking a Manager Trainee to learn the management of a small driver count and non-traditional shifts while ensuring safe, timely movement of freight and excellent customer service.

You will be trained to comply with DOT regulations, manage payroll and budgets, coordinate with drivers and carriers, and lead a team through planning, routing, and intermodal coordination to optimize fleet performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in business/Logistics.
• Willingness to travel to account locations and regional relocation as needed.
• Ability to work across multiple shifts including nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain positive relationships with drivers and carriers.
• Assist in optimizing fleet operations and profitability.
• Manage payroll, Net-Revenue budget, and reporting.
• Plan loads, route freight, and monitor delivery schedules.
• Ensure DOT compliance and safety requirements.

Skills

Team management

Communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Logistics

GED/High School Diploma

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is seeking a Manager Trainee to learn the management of a small driver count and non-traditional shifts while ensuring safe, timely movement of freight and excellent customer service.

You will be trained to comply with DOT regulations, manage payroll and budgets, coordinate with drivers and carriers, and lead a team through planning, routing, and intermodal coordination to optimize fleet performance.