CDL-Ready Transportation Yard Associate

Amazon; Berkeley (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Mental health support

Medical advice line

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon in Berkeley, MO is hiring Transportation Associates to perform trailer moves in the yard, coordinate yard activities, and support operations for Amazon’s transportation network. You will train for CDL and hostler duties, comply with DOT regulations, and work across multiple vehicle types with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The role involves operating CMVs on site, completing inspections, and supporting carriers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid and active driver’s license.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 21+ years old with English proficiency.
• Ability to lift up to 49 pounds and stand for long shifts.
• Willing to work weekends, nights, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Make safety a priority and enforce safety policies.
• Move trailers and manage yard operations to ensure on-time departures.
• Operate CMVs on yard roads and transfer trailers to docks.
• Learn and comply with DOT regulations and Amazon policies.
• Complete vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues.
• Track working hours and breaks and adhere to schedules.

Skills

Valid driver's license

English proficiency

Physical endurance

Safety conscious

Shift flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL

Pallet jack

CMV operation

Job description

Amazon in Berkeley, MO is hiring Transportation Associates to perform trailer moves in the yard, coordinate yard activities, and support operations for Amazon’s transportation network. You will train for CDL and hostler duties, comply with DOT regulations, and work across multiple vehicle types with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The role involves operating CMVs on site, completing inspections, and supporting carriers and internal teams.