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Transportation Associate

Amazon· Operations / Transportation (ATS)
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Hybrid (Phoenix, AZ)$25k - $27kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Transportation Associates perform trailer moves in the trailer yard, coordinate yard activities, conduct yard audits, and operate multiple vehicle types to support Amazon’s transportation network. Role includes potential CDL training and DOT-regulated responsibilities depending on business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Make safety a priority by adhering to company rules and regulations and enforcing safety measures for all vehicle operators and yard entrants
  • Perform yard functions to ensure trailers arrive/depart on time with zero defects and maintain workflow for buildings
  • Operate Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMVs) on non-public roads or in yard to move trailers to/from dock and parking locations
  • Learn and comply with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company policies
  • Complete driver vehicle inspection reports and report maintenance or delivery issues
  • Follow hostler and delivery schedules, track working hours and breaks in compliance with Amazon policy and regulations
  • Support the business as a peer trainer or by working at nearby site locations as needed
  • Drive, maneuver, and load/unload a truck using approved equipment (e.g., pallet jack)
  • Possibly obtain CDL paid for by Amazon and work with CDL/DQF requirements if requested by business needs
  • Obtain and maintain valid driver’s license and meet English-language safety guideline requirements
  • Possibly be required to work outside, across different site types, and engage in long-term transportation training with Amazon

Qualifications

  • Hold a valid and active driver’s license
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Age 21 or older
  • Ability to work 40 hours/week with overtime as required
  • Flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays
  • Lift up to 49 pounds; stand/walk up to 12 hours; ability to push, pull, squat, bend, reach
  • English proficiency sufficient to understand job requirements and safety guidelines

Skills

Required:Safety complianceVehicle operationDocumentation
Nice to have:Communication

Benefits

  • Benefits information referenced but not itemized in detail in description (start day benefits including EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching)
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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