About The Position

Under close supervision, this position will gain hands-on experience supporting transportation brokerage operations. This role gains exposure to market dynamics, carrier negotiation strategies, and tools used to deliver efficient solutions. This role learns about establishing a carrier base and attaining optimal margins while delivering best-in-class service execution.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program OR graduate degree program in good standing at an accredited college or university.
  • Must be able to work 40 hours a week during the summer.

Nice To Haves

  • Junior or Senior level preferred
  • 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

Responsibilities

  • Become involved and participate in daily transportation brokerage activities; verify carrier authenticity, maintain accurate shipment records, and monitor freight movement to uphold service expectations
  • Build an understanding of market trends, pricing strategies, and capacity challenges that support carrier negotiations and contribute to revenue and margin goals
  • Observe and practice serving as a liaison between internal stakeholders and carriers: gain competence in how service failures are proactively communicated to minimize cost and operational inefficiencies while providing best-in-class service
  • Learn about the technology and tools J.B. Hunt leverages to streamline workflows, enable carrier access to load management, and promote efficiency

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
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