Logistics & Operations Leadership Trainee

Southeastern Freight Lines; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines in Baton Rouge, LA seeks a Management Trainee for its 16-week Operations Management Trainee Program to build foundational leadership in logistics. Under a mentor, you learn transportation principles, cross-dock operations, and customer relations; relocation to another facility is required after the program.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Transportation or Logistics or two years related work; strong communication and work ethic; starting pay $50,000–$60,000

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Transportation or Logistics or 2+ years related experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional demeanor and appearance.
• Willingness to relocate as needed.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the 16-week Operations Management Trainee Program.
• Learn basic transportation principles and efficient cross-dock operations.
• Support Account Manager during customer sales calls.
• Observe drivers on local routes to understand the freight delivery process.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Relocation readiness

Strong work ethic

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation or Logistics

Job description

Southeastern Freight Lines in Baton Rouge, LA seeks a Management Trainee for its 16-week Operations Management Trainee Program to build foundational leadership in logistics. Under a mentor, you learn transportation principles, cross-dock operations, and customer relations; relocation to another facility is required after the program.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Transportation or Logistics or two years related work; strong communication and work ethic; starting pay $50,000–$60,000