About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience in transportation and logistics. You will work under supervision to support customer service and daily operations. The role is part-time, offering between 20 and 25 hours of work per week during the school semester.
What you'll do#
- Assist customers with transportation and logistics services.
- Participate in daily operations like freight planning and asset utilization.
- Manage Department of Transportation compliance and driver payroll tasks.
- Learn about industry trends, specifically regarding driver retention.
- Complete account-specific duties as requested by customers.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in good standing.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work 20-25 hours per week during the school semester.
- Willingness to work flexible hours.
- Preferred majors include Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, or Business Administration.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- 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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