CDL-Ready Yard Transport Specialist (Training Paid)

Amazon Inc.; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CDL paid by Amazon

Employee assistance program

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon is seeking Transportation Associates to manage yard operations, move trailers, and coordinate with carriers to ensure on-time, defect-free deliveries. The role includes CDL/DQF certification support, DOT regulatory compliance, and safety-focused daily tasks.

Applicants must be 21+, hold a valid driver's license, and be able to work 40 hours weekly with flexible shifts, including nights and weekends. Opportunities for CDL training may be provided by Amazon.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be 21 years or older and able to work 40 hours/week.
• English proficiency required per DOT.
• Must meet DOT requirements for employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform trailer moves in yard and coordinate yard activities to ensure on-time arrivals and departures without defects.
• Train and operate CMVs in yard and on non-public roads per company policy.
• Complete DOT regulations compliance, driver vehicle inspections, and incident reporting.
• Follow schedules and maintain safety policies, track hours and breaks per Amazon guidelines.
• Support site operations and carriers as needed and assist in driver training.

Skills

Driver's license

21 years or older

Able to lift 49 lbs

English proficiency

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Amazon is seeking Transportation Associates to manage yard operations, move trailers, and coordinate with carriers to ensure on-time, defect-free deliveries. The role includes CDL/DQF certification support, DOT regulatory compliance, and safety-focused daily tasks.

Applicants must be 21+, hold a valid driver's license, and be able to work 40 hours weekly with flexible shifts, including nights and weekends. Opportunities for CDL training may be provided by Amazon.