Operations Intern Fall 2026

jbhunt; Portland (OR); In loco; USD 20.664.000 - 30.307.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Six weeks maternity leave (+ parental)

Descrizione del lavoro

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Portland, Oregon is seeking an Operations Intern for Fall 2026 to gain hands-on exposure to transportation and logistics services.

Under close supervision, you will assist with customers and learn basic transportation management principles. The role requires current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program and the ability to work 20–25 hours per week during the school term.

Competenze

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in good standing.
• Must be able to work 20-25 hours per week during the school semester.
• Willingness to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Mansioni

• Assist with understanding and applying basic transportation management principles.
• Participate in daily operational tasks including freight planning, asset utilization, and safety management.
• Gain exposure to DOT compliance, driver payroll, and logistics analysis.
• Support account-specific duties as required by customers.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Formazione

GED/High School

Strumenti

Microsoft Office Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Title: Operations Intern Fall 2026 Department: Supply Chain Country: United States of America State/Province: Oregon City: Portland Full/Part Time: Part time

Job Summary:

Under close supervision, this position will assist with customers on providing transportation/logistics services.

Key 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.

Qualifications:

Minimum 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and shifting priorities and directives
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
• Willingness to work flexible hours
• Junior or Senior level preferred

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company's bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits:

• medical benefit
• dental benefit
• vision benefit
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
• six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave
• six paid holidays annually

Education:

GED (Required), High School (Required)

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.