Logistics Operations Intern (Part-Time) – Chicago

jbhunt; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Chicago, IL offers an Operations Internship for May 2027. Under close supervision, you\'ll assist customers with transportation and logistics services while gaining exposure to core dispatch and planning tasks.

Responsibilities include learning transportation management, planning freight, asset utilization, safety compliance, and DOT considerations. Applicants must be enrolled in undergrad/grad and available 20-25 hours weekly.

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

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

GED (Required)

High School (Required)

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Chicago, IL offers an Operations Internship for May 2027. Under close supervision, you\'ll assist customers with transportation and logistics services while gaining exposure to core dispatch and planning tasks.

Responsibilities include learning transportation management, planning freight, asset utilization, safety compliance, and DOT considerations. Applicants must be enrolled in undergrad/grad and available 20-25 hours weekly.