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Transportation Associate

Amazon
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Breinigsville, PA$26.75/hr - $28.75/hrPosted 1mo ago

About the role

Transportation Associates perform trailer moves in the trailer yard, coordinate yard activities, conduct yard audits, complete driver training programs, and operate multiple vehicle types to support Amazon’s transportation network. The role offers outdoor work, exposure to various Amazon site types, and potential CDL sponsorship based on business need.

Responsibilities

  • Make safety a priority by adhering to company rules and regulations, enforcing safety measures for all vehicle operations and yard entrants.
  • Perform functions within the yard to support site operations teams, internal transportation field teams, and external carriers to ensure trailers arrive/depart on time with zero defects.
  • Be professionally trained to operate Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMVs) on non-public roads or in yard to move trailers to/from dock and parking locations.
  • Learn DOT regulations and comply with company policies and procedures of those regulations.
  • Complete driver vehicle inspection reports on equipment and notify managers of maintenance or delivery issues.
  • Follow hostler and delivery schedules, track and report working hours and breaks in compliance with policy and regulations; adhere to yard safety policies and traffic laws.
  • Support the business as a peer trainer or at nearby site locations as needed.
  • Drive, maneuver, and load/unload a truck using approved equipment (pallet jack, etc.).

Qualifications

  • High School or equivalent diploma
  • Hold a valid and active driver’s license
  • 21 years or older
  • Ability to lift up to 49 pounds, stand/walk up to 12 hours, and frequently push/pull/squat/bend/reach
  • Work 40 hours/week with overtime as required
  • Flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
  • English proficiency per DOT requirements when CDL is involved

Skills

Required:Valid driver's licenseAbility to lift up to 49 poundsEnglish proficiency
Nice to have:DOT/CDL knowledge (preferred)
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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