Management Trainee

Southeastern Freight Lines; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines is seeking a Management Trainee located in Riviera Beach, FL. This entry-level training position involves a 16-week program designed to equip candidates for a leadership role in operations.

As a trainee, you will learn essential principles of the transportation industry, along with operations and leadership skills, under the guidance of a mentor. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Transportation or Logistics or two years of relevant experience, with a salary range of $50,000-$60,000.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Candidates must maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the 16-week Operations Management Trainee Program.
• Learn basic principles of transportation, cross-dock operations, and leadership communication.
• Accompany Account Manager during customer sales calls.

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Strong written communication skills

Effective listening

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Transportation or Logistics

At least two years of related work experience

Job description

## Management TraineeApplylocations: Riviera Beach, FLtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2026-22269As a Management Trainee, you will participate in our Operations Management Trainee Program. This is an entry level training position and consists of an intensive 16-week training program designed to prepare you for your initial leadership/supervisory role in operations. Under the direction of a mentor, your primary responsibility is to learn the basic principles of the transportation industry, efficient cross-dock operations, effective leadership communication, and relationship building skills. At the completion of the Trainee Program, relocation to another facility for your first leadership role in Operations will be required.Complete the leadership training program requiring guided, independent study. Interface with appropriate Support Center and Service Center associates in the completion of various aspects of the training program daily. Accompany and observe an Account Manager during customer sales calls. Accompany drivers on local delivery routes to garner an understanding of the freight delivery process on occasion.For this position, candidates are required to hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation or Logistics, or alternatively, have at least two years of related work experience. An acceptable driving history that aligns with company standards is essential. The role demands flexibility with a readiness to relocate as needed. Successful candidates will possess strong verbal and written communication skills, including effective listening abilities, and must maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times. Basic computer skills are necessary, along with a very strong work ethic, to thrive in this dynamic environment. Average Annual Starting Pay: $50,000-$60,000.**Work Shift**Third Shift