Intermodal Internship

J.B. Hunt•Lithia Springs, GA

12h•Onsite

About The Position

Under close supervision, this position will assist with customers on providing transportation/logistics services. This internship offers exposure and understanding of basic transportation management principles, involvement in daily operational tasks, and insight into industry trends and company initiatives related to driver retention. The intern will also perform pertinent account-specific duties as required by the customer.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program OR graduate degree program in good standing at an accredited community college, college or university.
Must be able to work 20-25 hours a week during the school semester.
GED (Required)
High School (Required)

Nice To Haves

Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and shifting priorities and directives
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Willingness to work flexible hours
Junior or Senior level preferred

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.