Transportation Manager II: Fleet & Driver Performance

J.B. Hunt; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

J.B. Hunt in Dallas, Texas, seeks a Transportation Manager II to lead driver management, ensure DOT compliance, and oversee safe, timely freight movement. You will manage loads, routing, and customer-facing operations while coordinating with internal teams to maximize efficiency and service quality.

The role requires flexibility for day, night, and weekend shifts, strong communication, and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and 2–3 years of experience in transportation/logistics or related fields.
• Ability to work across multiple shifts including nights and weekends if needed.
• Strong professional communication skills internal and external.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with drivers and safety to minimize turnover and maximize productivity.
• Fill in for absent personnel and support special projects to optimize fleet operations and profitability.
• Train drivers and staff and assist with internal and customer systems.
• Analyze fleet operations and profitability; present reporting and financial analysis to customers.

Skills

Driver management

DOT compliance

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Transportation/Logistics

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

J.B. Hunt in Dallas, Texas, seeks a Transportation Manager II to lead driver management, ensure DOT compliance, and oversee safe, timely freight movement. You will manage loads, routing, and customer-facing operations while coordinating with internal teams to maximize efficiency and service quality.

The role requires flexibility for day, night, and weekend shifts, strong communication, and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced logistics environment.