CDL-Ready Yard Operations Associate

Amazon; Obetz (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CDL training paid by Amazon

Exposure to multiple site types

Comprehensive transportation training

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Transportation Associate in Ohio to manage yard trailer moves, coordinate yard activities, and support site operations. You will learn and operate multiple CMVs, follow DOT rules, and participate in driver training programs funded by Amazon.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork, with opportunities to grow through CDL training and broader transportation exposure across Amazon facilities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be 21 years or older with ability to work in English and follow safety guidelines.
• Able to lift up to 49 pounds, stand and walk for shifts up to 12 hours with possible overtime.
• Valid driver’s license and DOT compliance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform yard operations to ensure trailers arrive and depart on time with zero defects.
• Adhere to safety measures and company policies for all yard activities.
• Operate CMVs on yard or non-public roads as needed.
• Complete driver vehicle inspection reports and report maintenance issues.
• Coordinate with site operations, carriers, and teams to maintain workflow.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Transportation Associate in Ohio to manage yard trailer moves, coordinate yard activities, and support site operations. You will learn and operate multiple CMVs, follow DOT rules, and participate in driver training programs funded by Amazon.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork, with opportunities to grow through CDL training and broader transportation exposure across Amazon facilities.