Operations Intern Fall 2026
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. · Portland, OR · 1 mo ago
ManagementPart-time
About the role
Under close supervision, this position will assist with customers on providing transportation/logistics services.
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 an undergraduate degree program OR graduate degree program in good standing at an accredited community college, college or university.
- Must be able to work 20-25 hours a week during the school semester.
- Education: GED (Required), High School (Required).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and shifting priorities and directives.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
- Willingness to work flexible hours.
- Junior or Senior level preferred.
This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.
Benefits
- Medical benefit
- Dental benefit
- Vision benefit
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
- Six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave
- Six paid holidays annually
Schedule
Part-time; expected to work 20-25 hours per week during the school semester.