Yard Transportation Specialist: CDL Training Opportunity

Amazon

Mount Juliet (TN)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

CDL training paid by Amazon

Job summary

Amazon in Mount Juliet, TN is hiring a Transportation Associate to move trailers, coordinate yard activities, and support site operations across a growing transportation network. You will learn DOT regulations, complete inspections, and work with various CMVs in a dynamic outdoor setting.

Responsibilities include ensuring timely trailer arrivals/departures, maintaining safety standards, and supporting carriers and internal teams.

Qualifications

Hold a valid and active driver's license.
High School or equivalent diploma.
Must be 21 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements in English.
Can lift up to 49 pounds, stand and walk during shifts up to 12 hours.
Work 40 hours/week, with overtime as required.
Flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Make safety a priority by adhering to company rules and regulations when operating vehicles or in the yard.
Coordinate yard activities to ensure trailers arrive/depart on time with zero defects.
Operate CMVs on non-public roads or in yard to move trailers to/from dock and parking locations.
Follow DOT regulations and Amazon policies with respect to size, weight, routes, parking, and reporting requirements.
Complete vehicle inspection reports and notify management of maintenance issues.
Track hours and breaks in compliance with policy and regulations.