Logistics Manager Trainee (Nights/Weekends)

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in New Jersey is offering a Manager Trainee position designed to develop skills in fleet operations, driver management, and route planning, under general supervision.

You will learn to handle payroll, budgeting, safety compliance, and reporting while supporting drivers and customers. The program requires openness to night/weekend shifts and potential relocation after 1–6 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Admin/Logistics or 1 year management/transport experience.
• Willingness to travel to account/customer locations.
• Able to work across multiple shifts including nights/weekends.
• Willingness to relocate regionally depending on account assignment.

Responsibilities

• Learn to build and maintain positive relationships with drivers and carriers to ensure seamless carrier setup and productivity.
• Support absentee cover and special projects to optimize fleet operations and profitability.
• Learn personnel management including driver training and orientation.
• Analyze and report on KPI, P&L and performance for customer locations.

Skills

People management

Travel willingness

Shift flexibility

Relocation willingness

Education

Bachelor's in Transportation/Logistics

Bachelor's in Business Administration/Management

GED

High School Diploma

Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in New Jersey is offering a Manager Trainee position designed to develop skills in fleet operations, driver management, and route planning, under general supervision.

You will learn to handle payroll, budgeting, safety compliance, and reporting while supporting drivers and customers. The program requires openness to night/weekend shifts and potential relocation after 1–6 months.