Integrated Capacity Solutions Internship
CEI Engineering Associates, Inc. · Lowell, Arkansas, United States of America
- Part time
About the role
Job Title:
Integrated Capacity Solutions Internship
Department:
Supply Chain
Country:
United States of America
State/Province:
Arkansas
City:
Lowell
Full/Part Time:
Part time
Job Summary:
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.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities: - Gain exposure and understanding of the transportation industry - 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
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: 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 15-20 hours a week during the school semester.
Preferred Qualifications: - 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
This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.