Logistics

CAREER TYPE

Logistics Technology

Do you have a highly organized or logical mind? Train now for a career in Logistics/ Transportation Technology to keep complex systems on track and ensure goods and commerce stay on time.

Career Type Key Facts

Salary Range Potential:
$50,000 + /YEAR

Education Required:
TWO YEAR ASSOCIATES IN APPLIED SCIENCES OR LESS

Skills Needed:
ORGANIZATION, ATTENTION TO DETAIL, APPLIED MATHEMATICS, STRATEGIC THINKING

Types of Employers:
SHIPPING AND TRUCKING COMPANIES, TRANSPORTATION, AVIATION COMPANIES

Help Me Get Trained

Job Overview

Earn up to $60,000 or more as a technician in America’s dynamic logistics/transportation industry. Learn about your training opportunities today.

A key component of the logistics/transportation industry involves keeping vehicles on the road, planes in the air and systems running efficiently. If you have a strong desire to work in a fast paced, highly complex environment, this may be the career path for you.

Logistics technology programs train individuals to keep the world’s most complex shipping and transportation systems moving and organized. Automotive Technicians maintain, repair and inspect cars, light trucks and other vehicles. Aviation Technicians perform inspections, minor repairs and alterations to fixed-wing and rotary wing aircraft. There are also jobs in agricultural mechanization, working on diesel engine systems, powertrains, hydraulics and more.

For people interested in the mechanical and technological side of logistics and transportation, a number of career training options are available at Mississippi community colleges. There’s a job out there with your name on it. Act today and learn how you can get the training you need for the career you want.