Fall 2022 Operations Internship

Company: J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.
Location: Buena Park
Posted on: July 29, 2022

Job Description:

Job Title:Fall 2022 Operations InternshipDepartment:Supply ChainCountry:United States of AmericaState/Province:CaliforniaCity:Buena ParkFull/Part Time:Part timeJob Summary:Under close supervision, this position will assist with customers on providing transportation/logistics services.Job Description:This position is governed by our internal division, Dedicated Contract Services (DCS). Our Dedicated services provides outsourcing solutions for companies operating a private fleet or already outsourcing with another provider. DCS uses asset-based capacity to assume all fleet responsibilities, optimizing efficiency, mitigating risks, and controlling costs. Fleet solutions vary by customer; DCS has experts on staff to help customers choose the right option for their operations. DCS hires, trains, and motivates drivers, and retains most legacy drivers after a fleet conversion. Account managers are also on-site to oversee drivers, and customer support is available 24/7.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.Qualifications: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 taskKnowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applicationsWilling to work flexible hoursEducation:GED (Required), High School (Required)Work Experience:Transportation/LogisticsCertifications:Job Opening ID:00458275 Fall 2022 Operations Internship (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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