Careers in Transportation Business

Whether it’s through local delivery, intermodal transportation or just-in-time shipping, almost every product sold in the United States has been transported on a truck or stored in a warehouse. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the total number of career opportunities in the truck transportation and warehousing industry is expected to grow 11% in the coming years.* Job titles in transportation management vary, but may include the following:

  • Distribution manager
  • Materials and inventory manager 
  • Logistics Analyst 
  • Logistics manager
  • Purchasing manager 
  • Shipping/receiving supervisor 
  • Sales director 
  • Supply chain coordinator 
  • Regional transportation manager

Transportation business career preparation

Globe University/Minnesota School of Business offers a two-year transportation business degree, a program that provides the professional driver with industry-specific business skills. Qualified students get college credit for CDL training.

Call 1-877-655-7676 or contact college admissions for more information. 

*U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition

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