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    Careers Home Transportation & Logistics Specialist

    Career Overview

    Inspect and monitor transportation equipment, vehicles, or systems to ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.

    Career Outlook

    Projections 2022-2030

    New job opportunities are less likely in the future. With a
    5% Percent change.


    2020 Employment

    29,000

    2030 Employment

    30,300

    What training is needed?

    People starting in this career usually have:

    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • No work experience
    • 1 to 12 months on-the-job training

    What does a typical day look like?

    • Inspect motor vehicles.
    • Test materials, solutions, or samples.
    • Prepare accident or incident reports.
    • Recommend changes or corrective procedures.
    • Resolve issues affecting transportation operations.

    Available Jobs
    This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 2055370
    Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.