Manager Trainee
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Puyallup • Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $48,300 - $72,450 per year
Job Level
Entry Level
About the role
- Under general supervision, responsible for learning the management of small driver count and/or non-traditional shifts (including nights and weekends)
- Learn to build and maintain positive professional relationships with drivers and outside carriers to ensure seamless new carrier set-up
- Fill in for absent or unavailable personnel and on special projects related to optimizing fleet operations and achieving profitability
- Learn to utilize personnel management including training and orientation of drivers and/or employees
- Become proficient in maximizing efficiency of fleet operations and profitability through analysis and reporting
- Gain knowledge on how to manage inventory, assets, customer pools and/or assignment of drivers
- Learn to perform administrative duties such as payroll, management of the Net-Revenue budget
- Learn to work with drivers, customers, and company personnel to resolve service issues
- Learn to maintain the Company's safety culture including daily driver safety messages and quarterly training
- Learn to assign loads and plan, route, and monitor freight movement
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED with up to 4 years of equivalent education, experience, and training
- currently enrolled and working towards degree program(s) with up to 2 years or equivalent education, experience, and training
- Bachelor’s degree with ability to work across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed
- Must be willing to travel to account, customer, & company event locations when applicable.
- Bachelor’s plus 1 year or equivalent education, experience and training
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
fleet operationsinventory managementpayroll managementdata analysisreportingload assignmentfreight routingsafety training
Soft skills
relationship buildingcommunicationproblem solvingteamworkorganizational skills