Outdoor Yard Transport Operator — CDL Path & Growth

Amazon; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outdoor work environment

CDL training opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Career growth through training

Job summary

Amazon is hiring Transportation Associates to move trailers within yards, coordinate yard activities, and support the transportation network. The role includes training for Hostler and CDL programs and operating CMVs on yard or non-public roads to shuttle trailers between docks and parking spots.

Starting pay is $26.00 per hour with potential overtime, shift differentials, and performance bonuses. Benefits include a full package and CDL training opportunities as needed.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid and active driver’s license.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 21 years of age or older.
• Work 40 hours per week with overtime as required.
• Flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Lift up to 49 pounds and stand or walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours.
• Understand and follow English language job requirements and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Make safety a priority by enforcing safety rules for all vehicle operators.
• Support site operations teams and carriers to ensure on-time trailer movements with zero defects.
• Operate CMVs in yard/non-public roads to move trailers to and from docks and parking locations.
• Learn and comply with DOT regulations and company policies.
• Complete driver vehicle inspection reports and notify managers of issues.
• Follow schedules, track working hours and breaks, and adhere to yard safety policies.
• Serve as a peer trainer at nearby sites as needed.
• Drive, maneuver, and load/unload trucks using pallet jacks.

Skills

Valid driver's license

High school diploma

21+ years old

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL (preferred)

Job description

Amazon is hiring Transportation Associates to move trailers within yards, coordinate yard activities, and support the transportation network. The role includes training for Hostler and CDL programs and operating CMVs on yard or non-public roads to shuttle trailers between docks and parking spots.

Starting pay is $26.00 per hour with potential overtime, shift differentials, and performance bonuses. Benefits include a full package and CDL training opportunities as needed.