Spring 2023- Operations Internship

Company: J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
Location: Fort Myers
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY:
Under close supervision, this position will assist with customers on providing transportation/logistics services.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Gain exposure and understanding of basic transportation management principles

Become involved and participate in daily operational tasks including planning of freight; asset utilization; safety management; Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance; driver payroll; Customer Value Delivery; logistics management/analysis; driver supervision; profit-and-loss management; maintenance coordination

Gain understanding of industry trends and company initiatives as it relates to driver retention
Perform pertinent account-specific duties as required by customer
Perform other related duties as required or assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Currently enrolled in a four year undergraduate degree program and in good standing at an accredited college or university and pursuing a business degree or related field. Must be able to work 20-25 hours a week and complete a 12 week internship program
JUNIOR OR SENIOR LEVEL PREFERRED.
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to multi task

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications

Willing to work flexible hours
EDUCATION:
GED (Required), High School (Required)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Transportation/Logistics
JOB OPENING ID:
00471380 Spring 2023- Operations Internship (Evergreen) (Open)
"This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions."
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.

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