Associate Learning & Development Trainer
Amazon · Staten Island, NY · Today
DistributionFull-time
Description
This listing is to support various openings across the US and Canada.
About the role
Join Amazon's Transportation Operations Management (TOM) team as an Associate Learning & Development Trainer and play a crucial role in shaping our transportation network's future. In this DOT-regulated position, you'll combine your transportation expertise with hands-on training delivery to develop our Transportation Associates' (TAs) critical skills. You'll lead classroom, virtual, and yard training sessions, focusing on safety, operational excellence, and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Train Delivery
- Deliver standardized classroom, virtual, and hands-on training following established curriculum
- Conduct comprehensive new hire onboarding covering yard safety, equipment operation, and Amazon policies
- Provide continuous education programs including safety refreshers and operational updates
- Over-the-Road (OTR) Training
- Deliver safe driving techniques and defensive driving principles
- Ensure compliance with DOT requirements through proper vehicle inspections and documentation
- Train associates on route planning, navigation, and emergency response protocols
- Safety and Operations
- Execute yard safety observations and provide real-time coaching to Transportation Associates
- Support yard operations during high-volume events through yard management and shuttling
- Partner with site leadership to maintain safety standards and operational excellence
- Documentation and Compliance
- Maintain accurate training records including attendance, completion, and safety observations
- Track and report training metrics while providing feedback on program effectiveness
- Ensure compliance with Amazon policies, safety protocols, and DOT regulations
Qualifications
- High school or equivalent diploma
- Class A commercial driver's license (CDL)
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- Can lift up to 49 pounds, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach
- 1+ years of verifiable CDL driving experience in the last 10 years
- Eligibility to drive in accordance with DOT requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of CDL driver training experience
- Experience delivering structured training programs
- Knowledge of DOT/FMCSA rules, regulations, and record keeping
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical information
Benefits
Affordable medical coverage, mental health support, and a robust retirement plan are just some of the benefits offered by Amazon. For more details, visit https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.