Amazon
Transportation Associate
Shreveport, LA · Full-time · Posted Jul 14, 2026
- Education
- High school or equivalent diploma
About the job
Performs trailer-yard operations and drives commercial vehicles to move trailers and support Amazon’s transportation network safely and on schedule.
What you'll do
- Move trailers between docks and parking locations, coordinate yard activities, and conduct yard audits.
- Inspect equipment, report maintenance or delivery issues, and follow applicable safety policies, traffic laws, and DOT regulations.
- Support site operations and carriers; drive and maneuver trucks and use approved equipment to load or unload.
What they ask for
- Valid, active driver’s license; must be eligible to drive under DOT requirements if asked to obtain CDL/DQF certification.
- High school or equivalent diploma.
- At least 21 years old and able to understand and follow safety guidelines in English.
- Able to lift up to 49 pounds, work shifts up to 12 hours, work 40 hours weekly plus required overtime, and work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, or holidays.
Nice to have
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL); completion of Career Choice CDL Course.
- Microsoft Office experience; strong communication and collaborative relationship-building skills.
Pay
25.00 - 26.75 USD hourly (base pay rate plus highest available shift differential)
Tools
Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMVs), hostlers, day cabs, pallet jack, CDL, DQF, DOT, FMCSA
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