Yard Transportation Associate - CDL Training Eligible

Amazon.com; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is hiring Transportation Associates in Visalia, CA to perform trailer moves, coordinate yard activities, and support safety and DOT compliance. The role involves operating CMVs in the yard, conducting inspections, and ensuring on-time trailer movements across multiple vehicle types.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and be 21 or older. The job requires lifting up to 49 pounds and working 40 hours per week, including nights, weekends, and overtime.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid and active driver’s license.
• High School or equivalent diploma.
• Must be 21+ with ability to understand and adhere to English job requirements.
• Can lift up to 49 pounds, stand/walk up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach.
• Work 40 hours/week, with overtime as required.
• Flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Make safety a priority by enforcing policies to all vehicle operators and yard entrants.
• Coordinate yard activities to ensure trailers arrive and depart on time with zero defects.
• Operate Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMVs) on yard roads to move trailers to/from docks and parking locations.
• Learn and comply with DOT regulations and Amazon's policies and procedures.

Skills

Safety awareness

English proficiency

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon is hiring Transportation Associates in Visalia, CA to perform trailer moves, coordinate yard activities, and support safety and DOT compliance. The role involves operating CMVs in the yard, conducting inspections, and ensuring on-time trailer movements across multiple vehicle types.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and be 21 or older. The job requires lifting up to 49 pounds and working 40 hours per week, including nights, weekends, and overtime.