100K Jobs Mission Employer Profile: J.B. Hunt

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J.B. Hunt Transportation truck.
J.B. Hunt Transportation truck. (Courtesy photo)

Company Profile

J.B. Hunt Transport Inc., a Fortune 500 company, is one of the largest transportation logistics providers in North America.  J.B. Hunt provides safe and reliable transportation services to a diverse group of customers throughout the continental United States, Canada and Mexico. Utilizing an integrated, multimodal approach, it provides capacity-oriented solutions centered on delivering customer value and industry-leading service.

J.B. Hunt's service offerings include transportation of a full truckload freight of containers, which it directly transports utilizing its company-controlled revenue equipment and company drivers or independent contractors. J.B. Hunt also has arrangements with most of the major North American rail carriers to transport truckload freight in containers and trailers.

It also provides customized freight movement, revenue equipment, labor and systems services that are tailored to meet individual customers' requirements and typically involve long-term contracts. Its customer base is extremely diverse and includes a large number of Fortune 500 companies.

Military Recruiting Programs

J.B. Hunt provides many career opportunities for current and former members of military service. It works with military transition offices and veteran affair groups, introducing various recruiting strategies to bring together members of the military community with rewarding and challenging career opportunities at more than 300 office locations across America.

Consistently recognized as one of the "Top 100 Military Friendly Employers" by G.I. Jobs Magazine, J.B. Hunt takes pride in its record of hiring and supporting the nation's veterans. Military employees often have indispensable skills and technical know-how they have learned through their service. They are a distinct group with integrity and a strong work ethic, and J.B. Hunt is proud to have them on its team.

J.B. Hunt also appreciates and values the sacrifices made by its National Guard and Reserve employees. It offers extended benefits for those employees called to active duty, including make-whole pay.

In 2009, J.B. Hunt received the Employer Support of the National Guard and Reserve's Patriot Award and the U.S. Army's Freedom Team Salute Commendation from the Secretary of Defense. This esteemed award recognizes that its policies and practices provide commendable support for our nation's military personnel.

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