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
Belvedere Terminals Co. project poised to take off as Council committees endorse incentives
Belvedere Terminals Co. project poised to take off as Council committees endorse incentives (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- After two years of trying unsuccessfully to obtain approvals from the city of Jacksonville to develop on two different sites,...
Crowley receives $2.3 billion government contract
Crowley receives $2.3 billion government contract (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Crowley has had one of the largest transportation contracts issued by the federal government renewed for seven years, with the Jacksonville-based company earning $2.3...
Electric aircraft company plans infrastructure at Craig Airport
Electric aircraft company plans infrastructure at Craig Airport (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- An electric airplane company has plans to build at a Jacksonville airport as it looks to participate in the medical transport industry in the area. Beta,...
Analysts positive on Proficient Auto Logistics
Analysts positive on Proficient Auto Logistics (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Proficient Auto Logistics Inc. has been in business for less than a month, but analysts already see some advantages that give the Jacksonville-based company a positive...
$72 million secured for FreezPak Logistics in North Jacksonville
$72 million secured for FreezPak Logistics in North Jacksonville (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- BGFP International, which is a strategic partnership between BG Capital, Saoud Development and FreezPak Logistics, announced June 4 it has secured $72...
The Jacksonville Port Authority in 2024: Growing and greener
The Jacksonville Port Authority in 2024: Growing and greener (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- A new route to South America, a new cruise line and a new international business partner are among highlights at JaxPort this year. Here is a look at some of...
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.