Amazon
Transportation Associate
North Haven, CT · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Education
- High school or equivalent diploma
About the job
Moves trailers and supports yard operations to keep Amazon’s transportation network running safely and on schedule.
What you'll do
- Move trailers between docks and parking areas; coordinate yard activities, audits, traffic flow, and communications.
- Inspect equipment, report maintenance or delivery issues, and follow safety, scheduling, and DOT requirements.
- Support site teams and carriers, including driving trucks and using approved equipment to load or unload.
What they ask for
- Valid and active driver’s license; must be eligible to drive under DOT requirements if assigned CDL/DQF duties.
- High school or equivalent diploma.
- At least 21 years old and able to understand and follow safety guidelines in English.
- Able to meet stated physical demands and work 40 hours per week, overtime as required, on 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.
- Communication and interpersonal skills, collaborative relationship-building, or experience with Microsoft Office products and applications.
Pay
26.50 - 28.50 USD hourly (base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential)
Tools
Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMVs), Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Driver Qualification File (DQF), Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), pallet jack, Microsoft Office
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