Operations Internship: Flexible Hours in Logistics & Planning

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

Dental benefit

Vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. invites applications for an Operations Internship designed to provide exposure to transportation/logistics services under close supervision.

The role covers planning, asset utilization, safety, DOT compliance, driver payroll, and logistics analysis as part of a real-world learning experience. Key responsibilities include supporting freight planning, driver supervision, and participation in profitability and efficiency initiatives.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure and understanding of basic transportation management principles.
• Participate in daily operational tasks including planning of freight; asset utilization; safety management; 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 drive retention.
• Perform pertinent account-specific duties as required by customer.
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Flexible hours

Adapt to change

Junior/Senior preferred

Education

GED (Required)

High School (Required)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. invites applications for an Operations Internship designed to provide exposure to transportation/logistics services under close supervision.

The role covers planning, asset utilization, safety, DOT compliance, driver payroll, and logistics analysis as part of a real-world learning experience. Key responsibilities include supporting freight planning, driver supervision, and participation in profitability and efficiency initiatives.