About the role#
This Operations Internship for Fall 2026 offers hands-on experience in transportation and logistics. You will work under supervision to support our supply chain operations and assist with customer service requirements.
What you'll do#
- Learn core transportation management principles.
- Assist with daily tasks such as freight planning, asset utilization, and safety management.
- Help with Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance and driver payroll.
- Participate in logistics analysis, driver supervision, and maintenance coordination.
- Support profit-and-loss management and Customer Value Delivery.
- Research industry trends and company initiatives regarding driver retention.
- Complete account-specific tasks and other duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in good standing.
- Ability to work 20-25 hours per week during the school semester.
- High School diploma or GED.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work hours.
- Junior or Senior academic standing is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Portland, Oregon (Suttle Rd).
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Part-time and paid.
- Note: This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.
About J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services is a transportation company based in Lowell, Arkansas. Founded in 1961, the firm provides freight shipping services including intermodal, dedicated, refrigerated, and truckload options. It operates a digital freight marketplace called J.B. Hunt 360 to connect shippers and carriers. The company employs over 22,000 people and functions as a public organization.
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