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Work Based Learning Program Logistics Transportation Specialist

Amazon, Visalia, CA, United States


Work Based Learning Program Logistics Transportation Specialist
Job ID: 10393923 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

We are looking for talented individuals to join our Work Based Learning Program (WBLP) as Logistics Transportation Specialists. This 12‑month work and training program will be based in our Maryland facilities.

The successful candidate must report to a site location and will be responsible for ensuring the timely movement of inventory between warehouses and data centers, operating forklifts and cherry pickers, and maintaining accurate records.

Key Physical Requirements

Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds; participate in group lifts for 41+ pounds

Work in an environment that operates 24/7, including primary responder rotation and after‑hours support as needed

Operate in cramped, elevated, or noisy environments

Bend, lift, stretch, reach, stand, and walk for 8+ hours a day

Ascend and descend ladders, stairs, and gangways safely

NOTE: Amazon is not able to provide sponsorship now or in the future for these positions. Eligible candidates must have work authorization without employer intervention to be considered.

Key Job Responsibilities

Load and unload company vehicles for delivery and return

Complete pre‑trip inspection documentation

Deliver inventory from warehouse to data center via cargo van or freight truck

Pick up inventory from data center to warehouse

Monitor transportation ticket queues

Transact inventory virtually within internal inventory systems

Operate forklift and cherry picker

Clean and organize work areas

Communicate effectively with warehouse, data center, and logistics teams

Additional Responsibilities

Travel between multiple sites within the same geographical region in a personal vehicle, with the ability to drive in different weather conditions

Support partner team backlogs including pulling customer requests, receiving inventory, reverse logistics functions, and cycle counting inventory

Key Qualifications

High school or equivalent diploma

18 years of age or older

Willingness to participate in shift rotations to support 24/7 data center operations

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications

Knowledge of computer hardware components and operating systems

STEM classes or vocational course curriculum education

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.

The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

USA, MD, Frederick – 21.00 – 37.00 USD hourly

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