Why should I choose a career with J.B. Hunt?
J.B. Hunt is one of the leading transportation companies in the nation, offering a wide variety of exciting career opportunities—all with the potential for growth—in operations, safety, maintenance and sales throughout the United States. J.B. Hunt also offers a full range of positions based at our corporate headquarters in northwest Arkansas, including jobs in industrial engineering, information services (IT), finance and accounting, human resources, marketing, operations, maintenance, safety and more.

How do I learn about the job openings at J.B. Hunt?
On this website you'll find a list of currently available career opportunities highlighting job responsibilities, requirements and locations for available positions. To learn more about these positions, please click on the Search/Apply for Jobs section of the site. You can search by location, job categories and/or keywords.

What do you look for in qualified candidates?
Qualifications vary according to the job. Specific job requirements can be found in job listings posted on this website. In general, successful applicants for J.B. Hunt jobs will meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which they are applying; demonstrate a strong work ethic; have a strong desire to learn new skills and grow in their career; be customer-service oriented; exhibit a self-motivated drive to excel; and enjoy working in a continually evolving, fast-paced work environment.

I'm a college student (or recent graduate) and am interested in J.B. Hunt. What career opportunities are available?
J.B. Hunt actively recruits college students from a broad range of majors. Transportation-logistics students are well suited for opportunities in operations in J.B. Hunt's Truck, Dedicated Contract Services, or or Intermodal business units or for possible logistics roles in load planning and assignment. Industrial engineering and MBA graduates are well suited to tackle the complex business problems addressed by J.B. Hunt's Engineering department. Information Technology graduates will find J.B. Hunt's systems and technology to be progressive. If you are a motivated student or graduate looking to establish yourself in a new career, consider the many possibilities J.B. Hunt has to offer.

What is the first step in applying for a position with J.B. Hunt?
The best way to apply for a position is to click on Search/Apply for Jobs or View Job Posting/Apply for Jobs sections on this website. If you are interested in a specific opportunity, use the search criteria to identify the position(s) of interest, mark those jobs for job basket, and then apply online for the job(s) you selected.

After I apply, what are the next steps in the hiring process?
J.B. Hunt will review your application to determine if you meet the qualifications of a current opening. If you do, a Human Resources representative will contact you to review your background and experience and to provide you with additional information regarding the position that interests you. If you are selected to proceed in the hiring process, J.B. Hunt will contact you to schedule an interview. At J.B. Hunt, we strive to make the application and interview process as convenient as possible and to keep job applicants informed throughout the process.

What training can I expect if I join the company?
While we recommend that applicants have some educational background or experience in the position for which they are applying, J.B. Hunt does provide specific on-the-job training for most positions. Our Fleet Manager and Dedicated Manager in Training positions are geared toward roles in Operations, offering systems and technology training, as well as safety, transportation terminology and objectives training, and basic driver-management skills.

Does J. B. Hunt have an internship program?
Yes. We have formalized internship programs in our Information Technology and Engineering departments. Limited internship opportunities are available for Operations positions throughout the country and at J.B. Hunt's corporate headquarters in northwest Arkansas. We also offer a small number of miscellaneous internship opportunities at our corporate headquarters.

Are there opportunities to relocate with J.B. Hunt?
Absolutely. Relocation opportunities abound in J.B. Hunt's Dedicated Contract Services and Intermodal business units, where we offer positions across the United States. In fact, career growth in Dedicated Contract Services is dependent on the flexibility to relocate as new business opportunities develop. Safety, maintenance and sales opportunities are available nationwide and positions in these fields may also offer relocation opportunities.

To apply, search/apply for jobs online.