Transportation & Logistics
Transportation & Logistics Career Path
Transportation and logistics careers include jobs from loading and driving to upper management. This is the place to learn about a growing and well-paying industry.
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Industry News and Updates
Patriot Transportation to go private in $65.9M deal
Patriot Transportation to go private in $65.9M deal (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- The largest transporter of fuels and chemicals in the Southwest is acquiring Jacksonville-based Patriot Transportation in a $65.9 million deal that will take the...
Is Jacksonville’s flight to Los Angeles coming back next year?
Is Jacksonville's flight to Los Angeles coming back next year? (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Budget airliner Breeze says its flights between Jacksonville International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport during the summer worked out well...
JTA looking at rail possibilities that stretch through region
JTA looking at rail possibilities that stretch through region (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- An ambitious project could be getting larger as local transportation officials assess the viability and possibilities of rail connecting downtown...
CSX Corp. revenue, earnings fall in the third quarter
CSX Corp. revenue, earnings fall in the third quarter (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- As CSX Corp. reported lower third-quarter revenue and earnings, growth in auto shipments was a bright spot for the Jacksonville-based railroad. Unfortunately, the...
Amazon to hire thousands of holiday season workers in Jacksonville
Amazon to hire thousands of holiday season workers in Jacksonville (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Seattle-based Amazon.com Inc. is seeking thousands of job candidates throughout Florida to help it “deliver great holiday experiences.” The global...
Crowley proposes energy supply ship with nuclear reactor onboard
Crowley proposes energy supply ship with nuclear reactor onboard (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Jacksonville-based Crowley is teaming up with the company that provides nuclear power components for U.S. Navy ships to create a concept for a...
Meet Sean Rush, Transportation & Logistics Industry Sector Manager
Sean Rush is the Transportation and Logistics Sector Manager at CareerSource NEFL.
Sean is a native of Tallahassee Florida. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geography from Jacksonville University and a Master of Public Administration from Barry University.
Sean assists employers in the Transportation and Logistics sector by connecting them with potential new hires through recruitments events and the use of EmployFlorida.com. He helps employers upskill their current employees by offsetting the costs of qualified training through the utilization of CareerSource NEFL’s Customized Training Program.
Before joining CareerSource, Sean served in the US Navy and retired as Navy Commander. A result driven Military Veteran with over 28 years of honorable active-duty military service with worldwide Transportation and Logistics operations experience. He currently serves on the North Florida Transportation Planning Organization Board and manages several community-based programs which serve the Duval County community. Including a youth mentoring program at a Title 1 school he personally developed and started, focusing on developing life and job skills for at risk youth.
Interested in a Transportation and Logistics career and need more information? Contact Sean at SRush@careersourcenefl.com.
Contact Sean for information on how your business can benefit from a partnership with CareerSource NEFL.