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The Transportation industry is a category of companies that provide services to move people or goods, as well as transportation infrastructure. The Transportation industry consists of several industries including air freight and logistics, airlines, marine, road and rail, and transportation infrastructure. These industries are further broken down into the sub-industries air freight and logistics, airlines, marine, railroads, trucking, airport services, highways and rail tracks, and marine ports and services. In 2020, the Transportation industry was estimated at $1.7 trillion. Major companies include UPS, FedEx, XPO Logistics, and J.B. Hunt Transport Services.

What are common job types in the Transportation industry?

CDL Driver - CDL Drivers transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers. They inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.

Forklift Operator - Forklift Operators are responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities.

Industrial Multi-Skilled Technician - Industrial Multi-Skilled Technicians assist other maintenance technicians in the repair and maintenance of equipment.

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing Maintenance Technicians are skilled mechanics that install, repair and maintain industrial machinery. They usually work in manufacturing plants or small factories where they ensure the smooth running of in-house production equipment.

Distribution Center Manager - Distribution Center Managers manage daily activities of a centralized distribution center. They monitor inventory levels to manage expenses, minimize loss, and maximize revenue.

Electro-Mechanical Technician - Electro-Mechanical Technicians install, repair, upgrade, and test electronic and computer-controlled mechanical systems.

Electronic Test Technician - Electronic Test Technicians perform routine calibration tests of meters, performs routine electrical tests of material, and assists in testing more complex electric instruments and equipment; tests electric meters, control and protective relays, instruments, transformers, and other equipment.

What are the highest paying Transportation jobs?

Distribution Center Managers and CDL Drivers are one of the highest paying jobs in the Transportation industry. Distribution Center Managers earn on average about $70K per year, while CDL Drivers earn $60K per year, on average.

What Transportation jobs are in demand?

CDL Drivers and Forklift Operators are in high demand in the Transportation industry, due to high growth in the industry over the past several years and due to the revitalization of the supply chain after the events of 2020.

Why should one start a career in the Transportation industry?

Employment of Transportation industry occupations is projected to grow 4 percent from 2018 to 2028. The Transportation industry is an essential industry, offering job security and stability. In addition, a career in the Transportation industry offers many entry-level opportunities, and one can advance fairly quickly within the industry.


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Diesel Technician


Job Ref: # 6991653
Date Posted: 2/16/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Columbia, SC
Category: Transportation
Salary: $23 - $42

Description



We are excited to find a Diesel Technician to join our Team in Columbia, SC!

We will provide a safe and pleasant working environment, train and develop our employees to be recognized as true professionals in the markets they serve.

Work Monday thru Friday 1st SHIFT, no weekends, no on call!

We are growing and provide a comprehensive benefits package, compensation, and incentives:

  • Paid vacation, Holidays and Birthday
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Care Insurance
  • Fully Paid Basic Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401K & Roth Plans with matching contributions
  • Optional Supplemental Plan Available
  • Weekly Pay
  • Initiative-taking, meticulous technician with a “can do” attitude.
  • Position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, our Service Department is open 7:00am - 6:00pm
Competent technical knowledge and experience to effectively diagnose, troubleshooting, and perform mechanical repairs on International® Brand medium to heavy duty trucks:
 
Responsibilities
  • Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, following dealership and factory standards.
  • Diagnosing vehicle problems based on customer complaints and inspection.
  • Communicating with other departments
  • Examine assigned vehicles to decide if further safety or service work is needed or recommended.
  • Road test vehicles when needed (CDL License is needed within 90 days of start)
  • Consistently complete training and education as assigned by management and take part in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events
 





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Parts Account Representative (Outside Sales)


Job Ref: # 3650282
Date Posted: 2/10/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Philadelphia, PA
Category: Transportation
Salary: $75,000 - $75,000

Description


We are excited to add a Parts Account Representative/Outside Parts Sales Representative to our team in Southeast PA and South-Central NJ.

At Wolfington Body Company, one of the country’s leading International school bus dealer's, our success depends on serving our customers with the best team members in the industry. If your career goals include making a valuable contribution as a Parts Account Representative in an exciting and growing company while working with top professionals in the industry, then consider joining our team. We are seeking enthusiastic, hard-working, customer-oriented individuals who can work in a team environment. The parts specialist builds
sales by developing customer relationships, problem solving, and serving as a conduit between our clients and our Parts and Service experts.

 
Primary Responsibilities
  • Manages a territory consisting of Southeastern Pennsylvania and South-Central New Jersey
  • Must be capable of speaking to all products including but not limited to parts, service, and technology products
  • Maintain constant communication with WBC Parts Experts for product information and conflict resolution
  • Prospect for new accounts/referrals which include compiling and updating a list of prospective clients to provide leads for business opportunities
  • Maintain existing account relationships and be alert for ancillary opportunities to increase penetration
  • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive account specific growth strategies
  • Service existing accounts and communicate with clients on a regular basis. Discuss use and features of various parts, services, and ongoing promotions
  • Communicate concerns to the appropriate experts within WBC
  • Update account profiles for monthly meetings for information regarding sales potential
  • Follow up on orders to ensure that customers are served promptly
  • Coordinate parts and service sales with the appropriate personnel; Advise counterperson on special requirements/requests
  • Obtains orders by explaining product benefits; reviewing business plans; analyzing sales volume; introducing new products; relays orders to call-center
  • Updates CRM software with potential leads, business opportunities, and follow-ups 
  • Focuses on professional and personal improvement through participating in educational opportunities; reading industry publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
 
  • This is a field-based position; candidates must be disciplined and well-organized
  • Ability to work independently
  • Exceptional documentation skills
  • Sale experience is preferred; our approach is unique and we will train the right individual
  • Demonstrates sales ability with a successful track record
  • Experience in route planning and follow-up
  • Excellent social skills & strong attention to detail
  • Strong written/verbal communication skills required
  • Highly self-motivated and goal-oriented
  • Enthusiastic relationship builder
  • Entrepreneurial spirit; driven to succeed and to grow
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • High school diploma required/ College Education preferred
  • Valid Driver’s license required
 
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of dealer and fleet maintenance procedures and systems
  • Knowledge of bus, medium duty truck, and/or automotive parts
  • Working knowledge of International and supplier/vendor warranty policies
 
Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:
  • Company Car
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
Work Location: On the road





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Diesel Technician


Job Ref: # 5178425
Date Posted: 2/4/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Milford, DE
Category: Transportation
Salary: $30 - $50

Description


Bus/Diesel Technician
Location: Milford, DE

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role
We’re looking for a Bus Technician to join our team in Milford, DE. We work on gas, diesel, propane and EV Buses.

Work Monday – Friday (No Weekends!) We offer additional training for career growth! Our team is an extension of our family.

Plus, we offer competitive pay along with great benefits start on the 1st of the month – after 30 days (which include: Competitive Health Package, 401K, Boot Reimbursement) and PTO start as of DAY 1!

What You’ll Do
  • Inspects, diagnoses, repairs, and maintains International Buses
  • Performing mechanical and electrical repairs
  • Routine maintenance (oil changes, fluid checks, tire rotation)
  • Using Diagnostic software
  • Ensuring compliance with safety/emissions standards
  • Handling paperwork and communicating with customers.
Must-Have Skills and Experience
(These are required for consideration.)
  • Minimum of 1 year’s medium/heavy duty or bus experience or schooling
  • Strong understanding of gas, diesel, propane or EV engines and systems
  • Skilled Diesel Technician with own tools
  • Valid, clean driver’s license
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to address and resolve issues quickly
  • Able to operate in a high paced environment

Nice-to-Have Skills
(These are preferred but not required.)
  • CDL a plus
  • International/IC dealership experience preferred
  • Dealership experience
  • Experience using Cummins Insite
  • ASE Certifications

Who You Are
  • Energetic technician who wants to be a part of a team.
  • Technician who wants to keep growing their skills
  • Technician who can diagnose complex systems and think outside the box.

Additional Details
  • Salary Range: $25.00 – $50.00.
Benefits: Start 1st of the month after working 30 days
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
  • Insurance and FSA
  • 401K with company match
  • Continuing Education opportunities
  • Tuition Loan Agreement
  • Catered meals for special occasions
  • Snacks and Beverages
  • PTO/Sick/Holidays – Start as of Day 1!





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Mobile Fleet technician


Job Ref: # 831705
Date Posted: 2/4/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Fort Walton Beach, FL
Category: Transportation
Salary: $21 - $37

Description

Seeking an experienced Mobile Fleet Technician to perform on-site preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel engines and heavy-duty trucks at customer locations. This role requires a customer-first mindset, strong diesel experience, and the ability to work independently in varied environments.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • 3+ years diesel repair experience (fleet, dealership, or mobile preferred)
  • Technical school certificate or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Valid Driver's License
  • DOT Medical Card (or ability to obtain)
  • Strong diagnostic/troubleshooting skills across:
    • Brakes (ASE T4)
    • Preventive Maintenance (ASE T8)
    • Ability to work in physically demanding conditions (standing, walking, kneeling, lifting up to 50 lbs)
  • Clear verbal and written communication

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

  • 5-7 years diesel/fleet repair experience
  • Experience with repair planning and parts reuse
  • Proficient with diagnostic software and Microsoft Office
  • Work Environment & Physical Demands
  • On-site work at customer locations, outdoors, in varying weather
  • Exposure to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, heat/cold
  • Heavy lifting, climbing, kneeling, and standing required






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Aircraft Assembly Structures Mechanic


Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 8624498
Date Posted: 2/3/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: North Charleston, South Carolina
Category: Transportation
Salary: $54,000 - $64,000

Description

The company is seeking Aircraft Assembly Structures Mechanics (Level B or C) to join the 787 production teams in North Charleston, South Carolina.
This role offers an exciting opportunity within a dynamic manufacturing and aircraft assembly environment. Team members will leverage prior experience along with training and certifications to safely and accurately complete daily production tasks.
You will identify work locations, parts, and tooling on advanced aircraft by interpreting detailed drawings and work instructions. Attention to detail, procedural compliance, and quality execution are critical to ensure defect-free work. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to build a long-term career while contributing to the future of aviation.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and guidelines; safety is non-negotiable
  • Maintain rigorous quality standards in compliance with regulatory and company requirements
  • Successfully complete new-hire foundational training and maintain required certifications
  • Use computers effectively in a fast-paced production environment
  • Read, interpret, and follow electronic work instructions, drawings, and specifications
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment based on task requirements
  • Operate mechanical lifts (ladders, tiger lifts, snorkel lifts)
  • Use hand tools and diagnostic equipment (ratchets, screwdrivers, power tools, multimeters, continuity testers)
  • Apply solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, paints, and special finishes
  • Inspect work for quality and Foreign Object Debris (FOD)
  • Work around energized electrical systems and in high-noise environments
  • Perform physical tasks including lifting (10–35 lbs), climbing, crouching, kneeling, bending, reaching, twisting, and standing/walking for extended periods

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
  • Minimum 1+ year of experience in a technical or mechanical role using hand, power, or pneumatic tools
  • Minimum 1+ year of experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly environments
  • Minimum 1+ year of experience using computer applications (email, internet, Microsoft Office, or similar systems)
  • Minimum 1+ year of experience reading and following work instructions, blueprints, drawings, or specifications (in English)
  • Ability to apply basic mathematical calculations
  • Ability to work a variable shift schedule
  • Ability to meet physical demands of the role
  • Ability to work with high-hazard chemicals
  • Ability to complete and maintain Confined Space and Fall Protection certifications

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
  • 3+ years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 1+ year of composite materials experience

Export Control & Assessment Requirements
  • This position is 100% onsite
  • Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements
  • Must qualify as a U.S. Person under 22 C.F.R. §120.15 (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)
  • Completion of the Aerospace Technician & Mechanic Aptitude Virtual Job Tryout is required within 5 days of invitation





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Aircraft Assembly Systems Mechanic


Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 3445498
Date Posted: 2/3/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: North Charleston, South Carolina
Category: Transportation
Salary: $54,000 - $64,000

Description

The company is seeking Aircraft Assembly Systems Mechanics (Level B or C) to support the 787 production system in North Charleston, SC. This role supports advanced aircraft manufacturing as an electrical, systems, or seal/wing mechanic in a fast-paced, safety-critical production environment.
Mechanics will use technical documentation, work instructions, and specialized tools to perform precision assembly and installation tasks on advanced aircraft systems. This is a 100% onsite role requiring successful completion of foundational training and certification.
This is more than a job — it is an opportunity to build a long-term career contributing to the future of aviation.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and workplace procedures
  • Maintain high-quality standards and regulatory compliance in all work performed
  • Successfully complete and maintain required foundational training and certifications
  • Read and interpret electronic technical work instructions, drawings, and specifications
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment (e.g., multimeters, continuity testers)
  • Operate mechanical lifts (ladders, tiger lifts, snorkel lifts)
  • Apply chemical solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, and finishes
  • Install aircraft system components including tubing, valves, regulators, actuators, compressors, ducts, and interior components
  • Route and install wire harnesses and connectors
  • Perform fiber optic cleaning, inspection, testing, and installation
  • Inspect work quality and control foreign object debris (FOD)
  • Work around energized electrical systems and constant noise
  • Perform physically demanding tasks including lifting, climbing, crouching, bending, and working in confined spaces
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and respirators as required


Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

  • 1+ year experience using computer applications (email, internet navigation, Microsoft Office, or similar)
  • 1+ year experience reading and following detailed work instructions, blueprints, drawings, or specifications (in English)
  • 1+ year experience applying basic mathematical calculations
  • 1+ year experience in a technical or mechanical role using basic hand, power, or pneumatic tools
  • Ability to work a variable shift
  • Ability to meet physical demands including lifting up to 10–35 lbs, climbing, kneeling, bending, and standing for extended periods
  • Ability to work with high-hazard chemicals
  • Ability to complete and maintain Confined Space and Fall Protection certifications
  • Must meet U.S. Person export control requirements (U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee)


Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

  • 3+ years of related mechanical or technical work experience
  • Experience installing aircraft system components
  • Automotive, diesel, or heavy equipment mechanical background
  • Wire routing, mating connections, and harness dressing experience
  • Sealant application per specifications







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Aircraft Assembly Systems Mechanic


Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 3854904
Date Posted: 2/3/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: North Charleston, South Carolina
Category: Transportation
Salary: $54,000 - $64,000

Description

Company is seeking Aircraft Assembly Electrical Mechanics (Level B or C) to support the 787 production system in North Charleston, SC. This role supports advanced aircraft manufacturing in a dynamic assembly environment on a variable shift.
Team members leverage prior experience and foundational training to safely perform detailed electrical assembly and installation tasks on advanced aircraft. Candidates must demonstrate strong attention to detail, strict procedural compliance, and a commitment to quality and safety.
This is not just a job—it is an opportunity to build a long-term career while contributing to the future of aviation.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Safety: Strict adherence to all safety protocols and guidelines
  • Quality: Maintain rigorous quality standards and regulatory compliance
  • Successfully complete and maintain required foundational training and certifications
  • Read and interpret electronic work instructions, drawings, and specifications
  • Use computers effectively in a production environment
  • Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Operate mechanical lifts (ladders, tiger lifts, snorkel lifts)
  • Use hand tools and diagnostic equipment (screwdrivers, ratchets, power tools, multimeters, continuity testers)
  • Apply solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, paints, and finishes
  • Inspect work quality and control Foreign Object Debris (FOD)
  • Work around energized electrical systems and high-noise environments
  • Perform fine motor tasks including finger manipulation and keyboarding
  • Lift and carry 10–35 lbs
  • Perform physically demanding tasks including climbing, crawling, crouching, bending, kneeling, reaching, and standing
  • Install aircraft electrical systems and components including wiring, tubing, valves, actuators, regulators, compressors, ducts, and interior components
  • Route and install wire harnesses and connectors
  • Perform fiber optic cleaning, inspection, testing, routing, and installation
  • Work in confined spaces and wear respirators when required

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
  • 1+ year of experience using computer applications (email, internet, Microsoft Office, or similar)
  • 1+ year of experience reading and following detailed work instructions, blueprints, drawings, or specifications (in English)
  • 1+ year of experience performing mathematical calculations
  • 1+ year of experience in a technical or mechanical role using hand, power, or pneumatic tools
  • Ability to work a variable shift
  • Ability to meet physical job demands including lifting, climbing, bending, and prolonged standing
  • Ability to work with high-hazard chemicals
  • Ability to complete and maintain Confined Space and Fall Protection certifications
Export Control Requirement:
Must meet U.S. Person requirements per 22 C.F.R. §120.15 (U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee).

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
  • 3+ years of related technical or mechanical experience
  • Experience installing aircraft system components
  • Automotive, diesel, or heavy equipment mechanical background
  • Wire routing, dressing, and mating connection experience
  • Sealant application per technical specifications

Additional Requirements
Assessment Required:
Candidates must complete the Aerospace Technician and Mechanic Aptitude Virtual Job Tryout within 5 days of invitation.





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