Supply Chain Manager Trainee - Nights & Weekends

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Six weeks paid maternity leave

Paid holidays

Short-term & Long-term disability

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is seeking a Manager Trainee Spring 2027 in San Antonio, TX. Under supervision, you will learn to manage a small driver count, coordinate schedules, and ensure safe, on-time freight movement while upholding DOT compliance.

You will develop supervisory skills, gain experience with payroll, budgeting, and performance reporting, and be exposed to driver coaching, routing, and service issue resolution within a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR 1 year of management/transportation experience.
• Willing to travel to account/customer locations.
• Ability to work across multiple shifts including nights/weekends.
• Willingness to relocate regionally based on account assignment.

Responsibilities

• Learn to build relationships with drivers and carriers to optimize new carrier setup and productivity.
• Fill in for absent staff and support special projects to improve fleet operations and profitability.
• Assist with training drivers and staff on systems and processes.
• Analyze and report KPI, prepare customer reports and financial analyses for clients.

Skills

Team management

Conflict resolution

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Management

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation/Logistics

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain

GED

High School Diploma

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is seeking a Manager Trainee Spring 2027 in San Antonio, TX. Under supervision, you will learn to manage a small driver count, coordinate schedules, and ensure safe, on-time freight movement while upholding DOT compliance.

You will develop supervisory skills, gain experience with payroll, budgeting, and performance reporting, and be exposed to driver coaching, routing, and service issue resolution within a team-focused environment.