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Manager Trainee, January 2027

Lansing, MI - S. Creyts, USFull-time$46k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Learn to manage small driver count and non-traditional shifts, ensuring safe and timely freight movement, load assignment, and customer service while maintaining DOT compliance.

Role type

Entry-level manager trainee (transportation logistics)

Builds

Fleet operations, driver productivity, and customer service

Domain

Transportation/Logistics

Required skills

DOT compliance, load assignment, fleet operations management, driver training, financial analysis, inventory management, yard management, conflict resolution, adaptability

Preferred skills

Bachelor's degree, prior internship training

Technologies

Internal and third-party customer systems, P&L statements, operational/financial reporting tools

Responsibilities

Train and orient drivers and employees, optimize fleet operations for profitability, manage yard equipment and maintenance, resolve service and routing issues, plan and monitor freight movement, maintain safety culture and DOT compliance

Seniority

Entry-level, management trainee