Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from J.B. Hunt
Job overview
The Transportation Manager II at J.B. Hunt is responsible for managing driver operations and ensuring safe, timely freight movement while providing exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily responsibilities include managing driver relationships, optimizing fleet operations, conducting performance analysis, handling administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and planning freight movement.
Compensation and benefits
The expected salary range is $56,320.00 - $84,480.00, with eligibility for annual bonuses and benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and parental leave.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED with 2-3 years of experience in transportation/logistics, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft programs; a bachelor's degree is preferred.
Career development
Opportunities for growth may include advancement within the supply chain management field and further training in logistics and transportation.
Work environment and culture
J.B. Hunt promotes a safety-first culture and values open communication and strong relationships with both drivers and customers.
Company information
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is a leading transportation and logistics company in the U.S., known for its commitment to safety and customer service.
Team overview
The team consists of transportation managers and drivers, focused on collaboration and efficiency in freight management.
Job location and travel
This position is based in Ontario, California, and may require working various shifts including nights and weekends.
Application process
Applicants should submit their resumes and cover letters, ensuring they meet the qualifications outlined in the job description.
Unique job features
This role offers unique opportunities to engage in fleet optimization projects and develop strong customer relationships.
Company overview
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America, specializing in a range of supply chain solutions including intermodal, dedicated, truckload, and final mile services. Founded in 1961 by Johnnie Bryan Hunt, the company has grown through strategic acquisitions and innovations in logistics technology. J.B. Hunt generates revenue primarily through freight transportation services, leveraging a vast network of trucks, trailers, and rail containers to move goods efficiently. Key historical milestones include pioneering the use of intermodal containers and expanding into digital freight matching through their J.B. Hunt 360 platform.
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