CDL-Pathway Transportation Yard Associate

Socket.dev; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Transportation Associate in Santa Clarita, CA to support trailer yard operations, coordinate movements, and ensure on-time departures. You will engage in safety procedures, learn DOT regulations, and work outdoors with various CMVs.

Responsibilities include performing yard tasks, inspecting equipment, and helping train peers across nearby sites, with opportunities for CDL training paid by Amazon. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable operations.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid and active driver’s license.
• High School or equivalent diploma.
• Must be 21 years or older and able to work 40 hours/week including weekends, nights, holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 49 pounds and perform physical tasks for long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers in yard and coordinate yard activities.
• Ensure on-time arrivals and departures with zero defects.
• Operate CMVs on yard roads per DOT regulations.
• Complete driver vehicle inspection reports and notify maintenance.
• Train peers and adapt to various site locations.

Skills

CDL

Driver's license

Safety awareness

English proficiency

DOT regulations knowledge

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Transportation Associate in Santa Clarita, CA to support trailer yard operations, coordinate movements, and ensure on-time departures. You will engage in safety procedures, learn DOT regulations, and work outdoors with various CMVs.

Responsibilities include performing yard tasks, inspecting equipment, and helping train peers across nearby sites, with opportunities for CDL training paid by Amazon. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable operations.