Southeastern Freight Lines-posted 7 months ago
$50,000 - $60,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Tyler, TX
Truck Transportation

As a Management Trainee, you will participate in our Operations Management Trainee Program. This is an entry level training position and consists of an intensive 16-week training program designed to prepare you for your initial role in operations. Under the direction of a mentor, your primary responsibility is to learn the basic principles of the transportation industry, efficient cross-dock operations, effective leadership communication, and relationship building skills. At the completion of the Trainee Program, relocation to another facility for your first leadership role in Operations will be required. Complete the leadership training program requiring guided, independent study. Interface with appropriate Support Center and Service Center associates in the completion of various aspects of the training program daily. Accompany and observe an Account Manager during customer sales calls. Accompany drivers on local delivery routes to garner an understanding of the freight delivery process on occasion.

  • Participate in the Operations Management Trainee Program.
  • Complete an intensive 16-week training program.
  • Learn the basic principles of the transportation industry.
  • Understand efficient cross-dock operations.
  • Develop effective leadership communication skills.
  • Build relationship skills.
  • Relocate to another facility for the first leadership role in Operations after the program.
  • Complete guided, independent study as part of the leadership training program.
  • Interface with Support Center and Service Center associates.
  • Accompany and observe an Account Manager during customer sales calls.
  • Accompany drivers on local delivery routes.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Transportation or Logistics, or at least two years of related work experience.
  • Acceptable driving history that aligns with company standards.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effective listening abilities.
  • Professional demeanor and appearance.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Average Annual Starting Pay: $50,000-$60,000.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Training and development programs.
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