Yard Transportation Associate — CDL Training Included

Amazon Inc.; Indiana; On-site; USD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outside work opportunity

CDL training paid by Amazon

Shift differential and overtime pay

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Transportation Associate to perform trailer moves in the yard and coordinate yard activities to support the transportation network.

You will receive training including CDL-related programs, DOT regulations, and safety procedures while working on various vehicle types and yard locations. This role involves outdoor work and potential CDL sponsorship based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid and active driver’s license.
• High School or equivalent diploma.
• Candidates must be 21 years of age or older with the ability to understand and adhere to safety guidelines in English.
• Able to lift up to 49 pounds and stand/walk for long shifts.
• Work 40 hours/week with overtime as required.
• Flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Make safety a priority by following and enforcing safety policies.
• Assist yard operations, coordinate with field teams and carriers to ensure on-time trailer movement.
• Operate CMVs on yard roads and docks as needed.
• Learn and comply with DOT regulations and Amazon policies.
• Complete driver vehicle inspection reports and report issues.
• Track working hours and breaks per policy and regulations.
• Provide peer training and support at nearby sites.
• Drive, maneuver, and load/unload trailers as required.

Skills

CDL Class A

Communication skills

Safety awareness

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack operation

CMV operation training

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Transportation Associate to perform trailer moves in the yard and coordinate yard activities to support the transportation network.

You will receive training including CDL-related programs, DOT regulations, and safety procedures while working on various vehicle types and yard locations. This role involves outdoor work and potential CDL sponsorship based on business needs.