| TRANSPORTATION
AND LOGISTICS
is the
field of study, which focuses on the movement of people,
materials and equipment from one place to another. The logistics required for the numerous methods
of transportation in an industrialized society. Students may elect to specialize in such transportation
areas as trucking, automobiles, busing, railroad transportation,
waterways, construction and machine operating, industrial
machine operating, aircraft etc. |
| Some
Related Career Titles (To research these titles and more
go to: (Occupational
Outlook Handbook) |
Distribution Manager
Logistics Specialist
Industrial Traffic Manager
Route Analyst
Import-Export Coordinator
Physical Distrubution
Planining and Regulation
Transportation Carrier
Management
Materials Management
Customer Servic
Purchasing
Consulting
Import Licensed Customs Broker
Operations Supervisor
Transportation Co-ordinator
Traffic Office Manager
Transportation Supervisor |
Logistics Supervisor
Director of Transportation
Senior Director of Packaging Procurement (CPC)
Sales-Expedited Cargo-Great Entrepreneurial Opp'ty
Logistics Coordinator
Regional Logistics Supervisor
Logistics Manger
Transportation Engineer
Rail Deployment Analyst
Logistics Specialist
Truck Brokerage Office Manager
Director of Logistics |
| Typical
Employers/Work Settings |
Transportation Company
Airlines Agency
Motor carrier
Software and counsulting firms
Pipeline and water transportation Industries
Manufacturing firms |
Government agencies
Distribution centers
Public transit
Military |
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Beginning
Salary Range: For
more information on salaries click here
From the NACE Salary Survey Spring 2008- (National Association of Colleges and Employers. BBA: $33,000 to $35,000.
Link To UNF Academic program
The Department of Transportation and Logistics
at the University of North Florida offers a Bachelor
of Business Administration with a track in Transportation
and Logistics. This program is designed to prepare the student
for a career in both private and public organizations
with the ability to apply logistics concepts, analyze
problems, and to use and manage information technology.
Links
to Professional Associations
The American
Society of Transportation and Logistics
Air Transport
Association of America
Freightworld.com
Job Search
JobsInLogistics.com
Transportation
and Job personal
Flight
attendants jobs and inflight careers
Aviation jobs
Pilot Jobs
Transportation
& Logistics Jobs
Career
Information
Logistics
World
LogLink
Business.com
- Transportation and Logistics
Career
Development
Graduate
School Information
University
of Arkansas
Iowa
State University
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