Outdoor Transportation Associate: CDL Training & Growth

Amazon.com; Upper Macungie Township (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CDL training paid

Overtime eligibility

Job summary

Amazon.com is seeking a Transportation Associate to perform trailer moves in the yard, coordinate yard activities, and support the transportation network. You will learn and apply DOT regulations, conduct yard audits, and participate in driver training programs such as CDL while advancing safety and efficiency in operations.

Role requires a valid driver's license, 21+ years old, and ability to work 40 hours weekly with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Basic qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and being 21 years or older.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Willingness to work 40 hours/week with overtime as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 49 pounds and stand for long shifts while maintaining safety.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety and enforce company rules for all vehicles in the yard.
• Support site operations teams, internal transportation field teams, and external carriers to ensure on-time trailer movement with zero defects.
• Operate CMVs in yard to move trailers to/from dock and parking spots.
• Learn and comply with DOT regulations and Amazon policies.
• Complete driver vehicle inspection reports and notify management of issues.
• Follow schedules, track hours and breaks, and obey traffic laws and weather conditions.
• Serve as a peer trainer and/or work at nearby site locations as needed.
• Drive and load/unload a truck using approved equipment (pallet jack, etc.).

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

CDL (Class A)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon.com is seeking a Transportation Associate to perform trailer moves in the yard, coordinate yard activities, and support the transportation network. You will learn and apply DOT regulations, conduct yard audits, and participate in driver training programs such as CDL while advancing safety and efficiency in operations.

Role requires a valid driver's license, 21+ years old, and ability to work 40 hours weekly with potential overtime.