INTERESTS
Do you like playing with cars or trains?
Do you enjoy flying or riding on a boat?
Are you curious to know how machines work?
Do you like to disassemble machines and put them back together?
Are you interested in how your product is delivered after you place an order online?
Maybe a career in this field is a good fit for you!
This Career Cluster can actually be divided into seven pathways:
Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance
Health, Safety, & Environmental Management
Logistics Planning & Management Services
Sales & Service
Transportation Operations
Transportation System/Infrastructure Planning, Management & Regulation
Warehousing & Distribution Center Operations
People in this career field can:
Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly
Change the path of a flight to avoid bad weather
Move materials from storage to loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers
Use technology to track the flow of goods from origin to final destination
Disassemble and repair parts on motorcycles, vehicles, boats, planes, trucks, and any other mode of transportation
Install electronic equipment such as computers, navigation systems, and security systems in motor vehicles
Drive a truck to transport and deliver products, livestock, or other materials
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Transportation Manager
Pilot
Locomotive Engineer
Flight Engineer
Flight Attendant
Truck Driver
Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity
Air Traffic Controller
Ship/Boat Captain
Aircraft Cargo Supervisor
Railroad Conductor
Airfield Operations Specialist
Terminal Supervisor
Logistician
Logistics Engineer and Analyst
International Logistics Specialist
Storage and Distribution Manager
Warehouse Manager
Industrial and Packaging Engineer
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Freight and Material Mover
Industrial Equipment Mechanic
Electrician and Technician
Facility Maintenance Manager and Engineer
Mobile Equipment Maintenance Manager, Technician, and Mechanic
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technician
Diesel Engine Specialist
Traffic Engineer and Technician
Urban and Regional Planner
Civil Engineer and Technician
Vehicle and System Inspector
Automotive Mechanic
Motorcycle Mechanic
Environmental Compliance Inspector
Postal Service Mail Carrier
Health and Safety Manager
Aircraft Mechanic
Reservation and Travel Agents
Customer Service Representative
Customer Order and Billing Supervisor
Parts Sales Associate
Dispatcher
Motorboat Operator
Marine Watercraft Repairer
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician
Ambulance Driver
Bicycle Repairer
Courier/Messenger
Freight Forwarder
Automotive Body Repairer
Bridge and Lock Tender
Laborer and Material Mover
