Yard Transportation Associate with CDL Pathway

Amazon; Uxbridge (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CDL training paid by Amazon

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Transportation Associate to perform yard trailer moves, coordinate yard activities, and support transportation operations. You will operate multiple CMV types, follow safety policies, and ensure on-time trailer movements across yard and dock areas.

role requires CDL training, DOT compliance, and ability to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends. Amazon emphasizes growth through comprehensive transportation training and CDL opportunities.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid and active driver’s license.
• High School or equivalent diploma required.
• 21 years of age or older with English understanding.
• Ability to lift up to 49 pounds and stand/walk up to 12 hours.
• Work 40 hours/week with overtime as needed.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule including weekends/nights/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety and enforce rules for all vehicle operators and yard entrants.
• Move trailers, coordinate yard activities, and ensure on-time arrivals/departures.
• Operate CMVs on yard roads and non-public areas; train as needed.
• Learn and comply with DOT regulations and company policies.
• Complete vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues.
• Follow schedules, track hours, and adhere to safety and traffic rules.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Interpersonal skills

Vendor relationship building

Education

High School or equivalent diploma

Class A CDL

Career Choice CDL Course

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Transportation Associate to perform yard trailer moves, coordinate yard activities, and support transportation operations. You will operate multiple CMV types, follow safety policies, and ensure on-time trailer movements across yard and dock areas.

role requires CDL training, DOT compliance, and ability to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends. Amazon emphasizes growth through comprehensive transportation training and CDL opportunities.