Management Trainee

Southeastern Freight Lines; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company seeks motivated individuals for a Management Trainee role, focusing on operations and logistics. This entry-level position offers an intensive training program designed to develop skills essential for success in the freight industry. Candidates will gain hands-on experience and prepare for future leadership roles, with relocation potentially required upon completion of training.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Transportation or Logistics, or 2 years of related experience.
• Acceptable driving history as per company standards.
• Willingness to relocate and flexibility are required.

Responsibilities

• Learn basic principles and efficient cross-dock operations in transportation.
• Develop effective leadership communication and relationship-building skills.
• Participate in guided study and observe freight delivery processes.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Work Ethic

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation or Logistics

Tools

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

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As a Management Trainee, you will participate in our Operations Management Trainee Program. This is an entry-level training position with an intensive 16-week program designed to prepare you for your initial role in operations. Under the guidance of a mentor, your primary responsibilities include learning the basic principles of the transportation industry, efficient cross-dock operations, effective leadership communication, and relationship-building skills. Upon completing the Trainee Program, relocation to another facility for your first leadership role in Operations will be required.

The program involves guided and independent study, interface with Support Center and Service Center associates, accompanying an Account Manager during customer sales calls, and observing drivers on local delivery routes to understand the freight delivery process.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation or Logistics, or have at least two years of related work experience. An acceptable driving history that aligns with company standards is essential. The role requires flexibility and willingness to relocate. Successful candidates will possess strong communication skills, a professional demeanor, basic computer skills, and a strong work ethic. The average starting pay ranges from $50,000 to $60,000 annually.

Work Shift: Third Shift

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Job Details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Truck Transportation

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