About the role#
This is a part-time Operations Internship based in Sumner, Washington, for the Fall 2026 term. You will work on-site and support our transportation and logistics services. This role is paid and requires 20-25 hours of work per week during the school semester.
What you'll do#
- Assist with daily transportation and logistics operations.
- Help with freight planning, asset utilization, and maintenance coordination.
- Support safety management and Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance.
- Gain experience with driver payroll and driver supervision.
- Perform logistics analysis and profit-and-loss management tasks.
- Learn about industry trends and company initiatives regarding driver retention.
- Handle account-specific duties as requested by customers.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program.
- Junior or Senior standing is preferred.
- A High School diploma or GED.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- The ability to adapt to shifting priorities and a willingness to work flexible hours.
Location & details#
- Location: Sumner, WA.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Commitment: 20-25 hours per week.
- Work 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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