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Management Trainee

Dayton Freight
East Peoria, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/10/2026

 

The Management Trainee Program is geared toward recently graduated or soon-to-be graduating seniors. This 24-week, hands-on job experience offers the opportunity for each Trainee to become part of a team, expand upon their experience, actively participate in all areas of Dayton Freight's operations, as well as gain knowledge of our Company, culture, and the Transportation Industry. Additionally, the program educates each individual on future-based leadership skills so that upon completion of the 24-weeks, they are confident and competent to take on a management position within our Company.



  • Learn the LTL Industry
  • Gain experience in the Operation
  • Develop Leadership skills


  • Must possess a valid Bachelor's degree from an accredited college
  • Must be willing to relocate to any Service Center
  • Must be willing to work a rotation of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift




  • Stable and growing organization
  • Fast paced work environment
  • Internal advancement opportunities
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Modern facilities and technology
  • Unique leadership opportunity
  • Travel
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, 401(k), Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days

 

Starting Pay: $62,500 per year.  This amount reflects total compensation (base bonus). 

Pay does vary depending on relevant industry experience.

 

     


Salary : $62,500

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