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What are Geography Internships Summer?

Geography internships during the summer are temporary positions designed for students or recent graduates to gain practical experience in the field of geography. These internships often involve working with organizations such as government agencies, environmental consultancies, research institutions, or non-profits. Interns may assist with data collection, spatial analysis, mapping, fieldwork, or research projects related to topics like urban planning, environmental management, or GIS (Geographic Information Systems). Summer internships typically last 8-12 weeks and provide valuable hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and exposure to potential career paths in geography.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Geography Internship during the summer, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Geography Internship during the summer, you generally need foundational knowledge in geography, spatial analysis, and research methods, often gained through coursework or related degree programs. Familiarity with GIS software (such as ArcGIS or QGIS), data collection tools, and mapping technologies is typically required. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and teamwork skills help interns collaborate effectively and present their findings clearly. These skills and qualities are essential for contributing meaningfully to projects and gaining valuable hands-on experience in the field.

What types of projects do geography interns typically work on during a summer internship?

Geography interns often contribute to a variety of projects depending on the organization, but common tasks include assisting with GIS mapping, analyzing spatial data, conducting fieldwork, and supporting environmental or urban planning initiatives. Interns may also help prepare reports, create presentations, and collaborate with team members on research assignments. These experiences provide valuable hands-on exposure to industry-standard tools and real-world geographical challenges, helping interns build practical skills for future roles.
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Operations Internship, Summer 2026

Jbhunt

Brattleboro, VT

$15 - $18.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title:

Operations Internship, Summer 2026

Department:

Supply Chain

Country:

United States of America

State/Province:

Vermont

City:

Brattleboro

Full/Part Time:

Part time

Job Summary:

Under close supervision, this position will assist with customers on providing transportation/logistics services.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Gain exposure and understanding of basic transportation management principles.

Become involved and participate in daily operational tasks including planning of freight; asset utilization; safety management; Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance; driver payroll; Customer Value Delivery; logistics management/analysis; driver supervision; profit-and-loss management; maintenance coordination.

Gain understanding of industry trends and company initiatives as it relates to driver retention.

Perform pertinent account-specific duties as required by customer.

Perform other related duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a four year undergraduate degree program and in good standing at an accredited college or university and pursuing a business degree or related field. Must be able to work 20-25 hours a week and complete a 12 week internship program.


Junior or Senior level preferred.

The expected starting pay range for this position is between [$15 - $18.75].
Skills & Abilities:
Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to multi task
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications
Willing to work flexible hours

Compensation:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company's bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education:

GED (Required), High School (Required)

Work Experience:

Transportation/Logistics

Certifications:

Job Opening ID:

00596307 Operations Internship, Summer 2026 (Open)

"This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions."

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.


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