Logistics Operations Internship – Part Time

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Part time

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Joliet, IL is offering an Operations Internship for May 2027. The role supports customers by providing transportation and logistics services under close supervision and requires 20–25 hours per week during the school term.

The position emphasizes exposure to core operational tasks, planning of freight, DOT compliance, and involvement in daily logistics activities. A relevant undergraduate or graduate program is expected.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with transportation/logistics services under supervision.
• Gain exposure to basic transportation management principles.
• Participate in daily operations: freight planning, asset utilization, safety management, DOT compliance, driver payroll, logistics management/analysis, driver supervision, and P&L considerations.

Skills

Adaptability

MS Office

Flexible hours

Junior/Senior level preferred

Education

GED

High School

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Joliet, IL is offering an Operations Internship for May 2027. The role supports customers by providing transportation and logistics services under close supervision and requires 20–25 hours per week during the school term.

The position emphasizes exposure to core operational tasks, planning of freight, DOT compliance, and involvement in daily logistics activities. A relevant undergraduate or graduate program is expected.