Transportation Inspectors

Top 3 Transportation Inspector Jobs

  • Delivery Driver - BLUE P&D SUB INC - Saint Elizabeth, MO

    This position is not responsible for transporting placarded hazardous goods.Accomplish accurate and timely selection and inspection of assigned packages and the subsequent reporting of stop counts ...

  • Banquet Cook - Monarch Casino Resort Spa - Black Hawk, CO

    Inspect food preparation and service areas to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling ... Up to 48 hours of Sick Pay for Team Members Under 30 hrs per Week80% Subsidized Bus Transportation ...

  • 3PL Customer Service Representative - CSS EmploymentGroup - Hacienda Heights, CA

    Candidate must be willing to walk the floor, inspect trucks, packages etc. Monday to Friday 8:00 am ... Experience with AS400 application preferred * 6 months to 1year of experience in the transportation ...

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What They Do

Inspect equipment or goods in connection with the safe transport of cargo or people. Includes rail transportation inspectors, such as freight inspectors, rail inspectors, and other inspectors of transportation vehicles not elsewhere classified. Excludes Transportation Security Screeners.


Transportation inspector Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 29,000
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $79,770

Job Outlook for Transportation inspectors

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 1,300
  • Growth rate: 5 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Transportation inspector

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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