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
Southside Kia quadrupling in size in move from Regency area to East Arlington
Southside Kia quadrupling in size in move from Regency area to East Arlington (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- East Arlington’s dealership corridor is gaining Southside Kia as it quadruples in size in a move from the Regency area. After approving site...
St. Johns Ferry operator files for bankruptcy
St. Johns Ferry operator files for bankruptcy (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- The parent company of the St. Johns River Ferry operator has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Service in Jacksonville will not be affected, according to the Hornblower...
How Jacksonville is looking to build upon the cruise industry’s rebound
How Jacksonville is looking to build upon the cruise industry's rebound (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Nearly four years after the Covid-19 pandemic shut down the cruise industry, business has bounced back, with passenger levels and industry...
Landstar sees decline in revenue and loads as it wraps up a down year
Landstar sees decline in revenue and loads as it wraps up a down year (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- A down year for Landstar System Inc. was capped off with a drop in fourth-quarter revenue, with earnings per share falling by over a third. Annual...
Norwegian Cruise Line plans service out of Jacksonville
Norwegian Cruise Line plans service out of Jacksonville (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Jaxport's board of directors voted Tuesday afternoon to approve an agreement with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) to start offering service from...
Why CSX says it is now happy with its workforce levels
Why CSX says it is now happy with its workforce levels (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- After years of struggling to get the size of its workforce to a higher level, CSX Corp. has succeeded in building the employee base to where it needs to be, the...
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.