Operations Manager II — Multi‑Site Logistics Leader

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.; West Liberty (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefit

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Maternity Leave

Paid Holidays

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Iowa is seeking a Manager II, Operations to oversee multiple fleets, drive cost efficiency, and ensure Safety and DOT compliance. You will lead site managers and coordinate with customers and internal teams to maintain safe, reliable service.

This role requires strategic leadership, budgeting involvement, and the ability to adapt to shifting freight volumes while developing staff and maintaining a high-performance culture.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with 4-5 years of supervisory experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration/Management, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field with 2-3 years supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Promote a positive work environment to improve efficiency, engagement, and driver retention.
• Forecast freight volumes and capacity; adjust fleet coverage for seamless operations.
• Train and audit processes to ensure day-to-day operations run smoothly.
• Coordinate with customers and internal teams to resolve issues promptly.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Strategic planning

Cost control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Management

GED/High School Diploma

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Iowa is seeking a Manager II, Operations to oversee multiple fleets, drive cost efficiency, and ensure Safety and DOT compliance. You will lead site managers and coordinate with customers and internal teams to maintain safe, reliable service.

This role requires strategic leadership, budgeting involvement, and the ability to adapt to shifting freight volumes while developing staff and maintaining a high-performance culture.