Logistics & Operations Intern - Fall 2026

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Connecticut seeks an Operations Internship for Fall 2026.

Under close supervision, you will assist with customers on providing transportation and logistics services while gaining exposure to foundational management principles. Responsibilities include supporting daily operational tasks such as freight planning, asset utilization, safety and DOT compliance, driver payroll, and logistics analysis.

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.

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.

Skills

Adaptability

Education

GED (Required)

High School (Required)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Connecticut seeks an Operations Internship for Fall 2026.

Under close supervision, you will assist with customers on providing transportation and logistics services while gaining exposure to foundational management principles. Responsibilities include supporting daily operational tasks such as freight planning, asset utilization, safety and DOT compliance, driver payroll, and logistics analysis.