Company:

Veterans Florida

Program: Veterans Florida - H.T. Hackney

In-person
All Services

Location

Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32547

Duration

Individually Developed – not to exceed 40 hours

Cost

Information not available

Installation

Eglin AFB

Contact Information

Kolby Livingston

skillbridge@veteransflorida.org

Job Families

Business and Financial Operations
Sales and Related
Production
Office and Administrative Support
Military Specific
Management
Food Preparation and Serving Related
and Transportation and Material Moving

Program Description

The goal of this internship is to provide the DoD SkillBridge Intern with the training necessary to successfully graduate into a full-scale logistics professional, who can eventually move into managerial or supervisory positions in the operations or transportation areas of H.T Hackney Company. This internship opportunity program will involve all aspects of serving as a leader in a multi-dimensional distribution center – from receiving product on the receiving dock, to delivering the product to the customers. By leveraging the intern's experience and H.T Hackney’s training, a career with H.T Hackney could begin as soon as the intern departs active duty. This program will involve all aspects of a serving as a leader in a multi-dimensional Distribution Center – from receiving product on the receiving dock, to delivering the product to the customers. This will include fleet management and maintenance operations, fuels management, driver training and OSHA/DOT compliance. Our goal is to help shape and develop an individual into a full-scale logistics professional, who can eventually move into one of our managerial or supervisory positions in the operations or transportation areas. 3 to 6 month long internship opportunity

Job Description

Transportation Manager

Eligibility

Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Knowledge of warehousing management Knowledge of hand-held scanners Be able to lead and supervise. Knowledge of P&L, budget. Manage hours and labor dollars Knowledge and enforcement of safety rules and regulations, ability to document Work with Dept of Agriculture for audits Maintain and control building inventory Other qualifications: Pass pre-employment drug screen and background checks.