TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT OPERATOR

OVERVIEW
Transportation Management Coordinators are primarily responsible for scheduling and selecting the modes of transportation for personnel and equipment. They organize, plan and oversee the movement of those vehicles, personnel and cargo worldwide.

JOB DUTIES

• Mark and label cargo and freight shipments in accordance with regulatory requirements
• Document and inventory freight, cargo and material shipments of all types
• Perform system administrator duties such as installing software and uploading data to computer systems
• Prepare equipment, cargo and personnel for travel to airports, seaports and railways
• Request and coordinate transportation to meet a movement mission

TRAINING
Job training for a Transportation Management Coordinator requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and six weeks and one day of Advanced Individual Training at Fort Lee, VA with on-the-job instruction. Part of this time is spent in the classroom, and part takes place in the field.

HELPFUL SKILLS

• Interest in motor vehicles, aircraft and ocean liner vessels
• Experience in coordinating transportation
• Interest in planning events and working with people

REQUIRED ASVAB SCORE(S)
Clerical (CL): 95

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WARRANT OFFICER TRACK
882A Mobility Officer

FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREERS
The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career with transportation and logistics companies.