J.B. Hunt’s Workplace Culture Continues to Earn National Recognition From Newsweek
11 Julho 2023 - 3:00PM
Business Wire
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply
chain solutions providers in North America, today announced it has
been recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for 2023 by
Newsweek for its overall workplace culture.
“Our workplace culture centers on building an inclusive
environment where employees feel empowered,” said Brad Hicks,
president of Highway Services and executive vice president of
People at J.B. Hunt. “It enables us to develop better strategic
solutions for our customers, and these continued recognitions from
national outlets like Newsweek are a testament to our company’s
progress.”
This is the third and largest recognition the company has
received from Newsweek. Earlier this year, the outlet named J.B.
Hunt among America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity, America’s
Greatest Workplaces for Women, and America’s Greatest Workplaces
for Job Starters.
Taking Care of Our People
J.B. Hunt believes that a great inclusive workplace will foster
company growth and innovation. The company continues to create
opportunities where everyone feels seen, heard, valued, enabled and
empowered to succeed. From talent acquisition to mentorships, J.B.
Hunt provides a workplace centered on employee long-term career
development. Some of the company’s recent and notable efforts
include:
- Launching and hosting six employee resource groups with a total
of 5,000-plus members.
- Creating the J.B. Hunt Inclusion Office and Inclusion Council
to ensure that inclusion remains a key component of creating
exceptional employee experiences.
- Expanding health benefits to support the unique needs of people
and their families.
- Awarding a total of $250K in scholarships annually for the
families of J.B. Hunt employees.
Welcoming Job Seekers
J.B. Hunt has several programs that complement its recruiting
efforts to draw top talent starting their careers. The company
offers several internships throughout the year supporting various
businesses and services throughout the country. It also provides up
to 60 on-campus internships each semester at the University of
Arkansas through the J.B. Hunt On The Hill program, helping
students gain real-world industry experience.
J.B. Hunt also has a strong collaboration with the Sam M. Walton
College of Business at the University of Arkansas that is shaping
the industry’s future. Walton College, whose supply chain program
is ranked number one in North America by Gartner, renamed its
supply chain program the J.B. Hunt Transport Department of Supply
Chain Management last year. Together, the two are preparing
tomorrow’s leaders to meet evolving supply chain challenges across
the country.
Newsweek worked with Plant-A Insights Group to determine
America’s Greatest Workplaces for 2023. The study included a
large-scale independent survey of more than 389,000 completed
company reviews by employees who work for companies employing at
least 1,000 employees in the U.S.
About J.B. Hunt
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. is on a mission to create the
most efficient transportation network in North America. The
company’s industry-leading solutions and mode-neutral approach
generate value for customers by eliminating waste, reducing costs
and enhancing supply chain visibility. Powered by one of the
largest company-owned fleets in the country with more than 162,000
pieces of trailing equipment and nearly one million accessible
trucks through its J.B. Hunt 360°® digital freight marketplace,
J.B. Hunt can meet the unique shipping needs of any business, from
first mile to final delivery, and every shipment in-between.
Through disciplined investments in its people, technology and
capacity, J.B. Hunt is delivering exceptional value and service
that enable long-term growth for the company and its
stakeholders.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. is a Fortune 500 company, an
S&P 500 company and a component of the Dow Jones Transportation
Average. Its stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol JBHT.
J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of JBHT. The
company’s services include intermodal, dedicated, refrigerated,
truckload, less-than-truckload, flatbed, single source, last mile,
transload and more. For more information, visit www.jbhunt.com.
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Brittnee Davie Vice President - Marketing press@jbhunt.com
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