Operations Leadership Trainee - 24-Week Growth Program

Dayton Freight Company

Saint Cloud (MN)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Stable and growing organization
Fast paced work environment
Internal advancement opportunities
Competitive weekly pay
Modern facilities and technology
Unique leadership opportunity
Travel
Comprehensive benefits: Health, 401(k)
Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Dayton Freight Company is seeking a Management Trainee to join our 24-week program starting January 2027 or June 2027. Trainees will gain hands-on experience across operations, learn the LTL industry, and develop leadership capabilities to prepare for management roles within our company.

The program emphasizes rotation across shifts, relocation to any Service Center, and immersion in Dayton Freight's culture and operations, with a path toward leadership positions after completion.

Qualifications

  • Must possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college.
  • Must be willing to relocate to any Service Center.
  • Must be willing to work a rotation of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift.

Responsibilities

  • Learn the LTL Industry.
  • Gain experience in the Operation.
  • Develop Leadership skills.

Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Dayton Freight Company is seeking a Management Trainee to join our 24-week program starting January 2027 or June 2027. Trainees will gain hands-on experience across operations, learn the LTL industry, and develop leadership capabilities to prepare for management roles within our company.

The program emphasizes rotation across shifts, relocation to any Service Center, and immersion in Dayton Freight's culture and operations, with a path toward leadership positions after completion.

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