Logistics Operations Intern - Flexible Hours (Portland)

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

medical benefit

dental benefit

vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

life insurance

short-term and long-term disability

paid time off commensurate with tenure

six weeks of paid maternity leave

six paid holidays annually

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Portland, Oregon, is seeking an Operations Intern Fall 2026 to assist with customers and provide transportation and logistics services under supervision. The role is part-time and designed for students balancing coursework.

You will gain exposure to transportation management, participate in daily tasks such as freight planning, DOT compliance, driver payroll, and logistics analysis while developing a foundation for a career in supply chain.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in good standing.
• Must be able to work 20-25 hours per week during the school semester.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to basic transportation management principles.
• 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.

Education

GED (Required)

High School (Required)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Portland, Oregon, is seeking an Operations Intern Fall 2026 to assist with customers and provide transportation and logistics services under supervision. The role is part-time and designed for students balancing coursework.

You will gain exposure to transportation management, participate in daily tasks such as freight planning, DOT compliance, driver payroll, and logistics analysis while developing a foundation for a career in supply chain.