Senior Transportation Manager - Fleet & Driver Ops

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.; Fremont (OH); On-site; USD 57,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical benefit

dental benefit

vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

life insurance

short-term and long-term disability

paid time off

maternity leave

paid holidays

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Ohio is seeking a Transportation Manager II to lead driver management and oversee safe, on-time freight movements.

You will handle load assignments, route planning, and customer communications to ensure service excellence across the Midwest market. The role requires coordinating with drivers, maintenance, and customers while managing payroll, counseling, and performance analysis.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and 2-3 years of experience in transportation/logistics or related field.
• Ability to work across multiple shifts including nights and weekends.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead driver management and ensure safe, on-time freight movements.
• Plan routes, assign loads, and monitor service issues with customers.
• Perform admin duties including payroll, invoicing, and reporting.
• Ensure DOT compliance and safety standards are met.

Skills

Professional communication

Customer relationship management

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Analytical skills

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Transportation/Logistics

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Ohio is seeking a Transportation Manager II to lead driver management and oversee safe, on-time freight movements.

You will handle load assignments, route planning, and customer communications to ensure service excellence across the Midwest market. The role requires coordinating with drivers, maintenance, and customers while managing payroll, counseling, and performance analysis.