Operations Leadership Trainee - Logistics/Transportation

sefl; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

sefl is looking for a Management Trainee to join its Operations Management Trainee Program in Hickory, NC. This entry-level role includes a 16-week intensive training track designed to prepare you for leadership responsibilities in operations.

Under a mentor, you will learn the transportation fundamentals, cross-dock efficiency, and strong leadership communication. The program may require relocation upon completion to a first leadership role in operations.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Transportation or Logistics or have at least two years of related work experience.
• A driving history that aligns with company standards is essential.
• Willingness to relocate as needed and strong professional demeanor required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the 16-week Operations Management Trainee Program under a mentor.
• Observe an Account Manager during customer sales calls and learn sales processes.
• Shadow drivers on local routes to understand the freight delivery process.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Active listening

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Transportation/Logistics

Job description

sefl is looking for a Management Trainee to join its Operations Management Trainee Program in Hickory, NC. This entry-level role includes a 16-week intensive training track designed to prepare you for leadership responsibilities in operations.

Under a mentor, you will learn the transportation fundamentals, cross-dock efficiency, and strong leadership communication. The program may require relocation upon completion to a first leadership role in operations.