1. Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics Careers
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2. Includes:
13 careers with description, level of minimum required education, character traits, and average yearly salary
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3. Fly airplanes, helicopters, or other aircraft College (4 years)
Airline Pilot
Fly airplanes, helicopters, or other aircraft
College (4 years)
Be able to multi-task and communicate with air traffic control; Problem-solve changing conditions or emergencies
Average $102,000 a year
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4. Air Traffic Controller
Coordinate air traffic to make sure planes are a safe distance apart
College (4 years) and a U.S. citizen
Use math to calculate speed, distances, and times; Be focused to make safe choices; Solve problems with weather and communicate routes to pilots
Average $123,000 a year
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5. Bus Driver
Transport people from place to place (school, within a city, among states, or across country)
High school diploma
Be friendly and patient with riders; Be healthy with good hand-eye coordination
Average $38,000 a year
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6. Pick up, drop off, and transport packages, goods, or services
Delivery Driver
Pick up, drop off, and transport packages, goods, or services
High school diploma and training
Be patient and friendly with customers; Use math to make change for payments; Be healthy with good hand-eye coordination
Average $23,000 a year
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7. Keep airplane passengers safe and comfortable
Flight Attendant
Keep airplane passengers safe and comfortable
High school diploma or College (4 years)
Make important safety decisions in emergencies; Be attentive to passengers; Good speaking and listening skills
Average $45,000 a year
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8. Drive freight or passenger trains between stations
Locomotive Engineer
Drive freight or passenger trains between stations
High school diploma and training
Monitor locomotive to make sure it runs smoothly; Use multiple controls to operate the train; Communicate clearly with train dispatchers and passengers
Average $55,000 a year
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9. High school diploma and training or Technical school
Mechanic
Inspect, maintain, and repair planes, cars, ships, or any mode of transportation
High school diploma and training or Technical school
Be focused on details of different parts for repair; Have good hand-eye coordination; Strong problem-solving
Average $35,000 a year
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10. Pack, wrap, and/or move materials from one place to another
Movers
Pack, wrap, and/or move materials from one place to another
High school diploma or less
Be healthy and strong to lift heavy objects; Be pleasant and courteous to customers; Good hand-eye coordination
Average $24,000 a year
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11. Sell postal products and collect, sort, and deliver mail
Postal Worker
Sell postal products and collect, sort, and deliver mail
High school diploma and U.S. citizen
Be patient and courteous with customers; Be physically fit and/or strong for mail route
Average $57,000 a year
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12. Ship Captain
Operate and maintain ships to take goods and people from one place to another
College (4 years)
Good hand-eye coordination; Ability to lead others; Keep organized records
Average $55,000 a year
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13. Operate subway to take passengers between stations High school diploma
Subway Operator
Operate subway to take passengers between stations
High school diploma
Good hand-eye coordination; Good problem-solving skills
Average $62,000 a year
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14. Drive people to and from the places they need to go
Taxi Driver
Drive people to and from the places they need to go
High school diploma or less
Have excellent customer-service skills; Show self-motivation in getting customers and patience in dealing with traffic; Good hand-eye coordination
Average $23,000 a year
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15. Purchase, distribute, schedule, and deliver goods
Warehouse Manager
Purchase, distribute, schedule, and deliver goods
Associate’s Degree or College (4 years)
Think of ways to organize efficient plans; Problem-solve when plans change or problems happen
Average $74,000 a year
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