Operations Leadership Trainee - 16-Week Fast-Track

Southeastern Freight Lines; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines in Oklahoma City is seeking a Management Trainee for its Operations Management Trainee Program, a 16-week entry-level training path to prepare you for leadership in operations.

You will learn core transportation principles, cross-dock operations, and leadership communication; you will shadow mentors, accompany an Account Manager on sales calls, and drivers on local routes, with relocation opportunities after program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation or Logistics, or at least two years of related work experience.
• An acceptable driving history that aligns with company standards.
• Willingness to relocate as needed.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including effective listening.
• Professional demeanor and appearance at all times.
• Basic computer skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Learn the basic principles of the transportation industry and efficient cross-dock operations.
• Develop leadership communication and relationship-building skills.
• Relocate to a facility for your first leadership role after the Trainee Program.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Listening

Professional demeanor

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Transportation or Logistics

Tools

MS Office

Basic computer skills

Job description

Southeastern Freight Lines in Oklahoma City is seeking a Management Trainee for its Operations Management Trainee Program, a 16-week entry-level training path to prepare you for leadership in operations.

You will learn core transportation principles, cross-dock operations, and leadership communication; you will shadow mentors, accompany an Account Manager on sales calls, and drivers on local routes, with relocation opportunities after program.