This booming industry is expected to grow nearly 19% by 2020 right here in Iowa!
2014 Median Wage: $18.16 - $34.75
Work Activities
- Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
- Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
- Getting information
- Making Decisions and Solving Problems
- Performing General Physical Activities
- Communicating with Others
- Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
- Handling and Moving Objects
- Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
- Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
- Interacting with Computers
- Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
- Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
- Developing and Building Teams
- Analyzing Data or Information
- Developing Objectives and Strategies
- Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
Positions
- Truck Driver
- Driver, Over the Road Driver (OTR Driver)
- Line Haul Driver
- Delivery Driver
- Owner Operator
- Road Driver
- Semi-Truck Driver
- City Driver
- Feeder Driver
- Logistics Manager
- Global Logistics Manager
- Integrated Logistics Programs Director
- Logistics Solution Manager
- Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Skills
- Time Management
- Active Listening
- Complex Problem Solving
- Operation and Control
- Operation Monitoring
- Repairing
- Critical Thinking
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Troubleshooting
- Reading Comprehension
- Monitoring
- Speaking
- Writing
- Coordination
Work Styles
- Dependability
- Self-Control
- Independence
- Attention to Detail
- Integrity
- Stress Tolerance
- Innovation
- Cooperation
- Concern for Others
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Analytical Thinking
- Initiative
- Achievement/Effort
- Leadership