Transportation, Distribution
& Logistics
The Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics industry plays a vital role in supporting the global
economy by facilitating the movement of goods and materials from production to consumption.
This industry encompasses a wide range of functions, including the planning, management,
and execution of the transportation of goods via air, land, and sea.
Did You Know?
Global Logistics
The largest ground freight hub in the world is the FedEx World Hub in Memphis, TN, handling millions of packages every day.
Statistic provided by Lojistico. Please visit our Reference page, located in the footer, for more information.
Vital Economic Role
Employment in the transportation and warehousing sector rose to 6.5 million workers in February 2024.
Statistic provided by U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Please visit our Reference page, located in the footer, for more information.
Diverse Jobs
Jobs in this field vary widely, from truck drivers and logistics experts to pilots and maritime workers.
Key Skills
Communication, Adaptability, Problem Solving, Global Thinking, and Collaboration.
Career Examples
Inventory Manager, Truck Driver, Air Traffic Controller, Dispatcher, and Mechanic.
Industry Highlights
Ensure the timely and efficient flow of products across various industries.
Videos
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