CPT Transportation Clerk Jobs
Transportation Clerk roles give F-1 students hands-on exposure to freight coordination, shipment tracking, and logistics documentation, all areas that DSOs regularly approve for CPT when your program includes supply chain, operations, or business coursework. Your I-20 must reflect the connection before your start date.
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Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for two part time transportation interns to join our Chipley office.
About Moffatt & Nichol:
Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation. For the 4th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.
Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.
Duties and responsibilities:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Participate in the design, planning, and computations in accordance with local DOT and AASHTO publications
- Develop detailed roadway 3D models to be used for design and construction using Bentley InRoads or OpenRoads
- Perform design calculations and prepare design drafts
- Study, evaluate, and document design criteria; research applicable codes, and present findings to project team for implementation
- Design and preparation of documents for:
- Freeway Improvement, Widening, and Interchange Projects
- Minor and major roadway improvements and grade separations
- Pedestrian and bike facilities meeting ADA requirements
- Stage Construction and Traffic Handling
- Calculate quantities of elements for construction of projects and prepare cost estimates
- Visit project sites if required
- Assist with similar duties in other engineering disciplines assigned by Project Managers
Other duties:
Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor's of Science degree in Civil Engineering with highway or transportation emphasis
- Must be at least a Junior in their Bachelor's program
- Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Experience preparing drawings/detailing plans using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD through drafting classes or other CAD experience
- At least one previous related internship preferred but not required
- A copy of unofficial transcripts must be submitted with application to be considered for the internship
- All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
- Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire
Physical Requirements:
Majority of work is office based. Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.
Moffatt & Nichol’s EEO Statement:
As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions® serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We draw from the world’s best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background. This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.
EEO is the LAW
If you need more information or require special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, please contact Human Resources at (562) 590-6500 or TTY/TDD users please call 711.
INTRODUCTION
Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for two part time transportation interns to join our Chipley office.
About Moffatt & Nichol:
Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation. For the 4th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.
Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.
Duties and responsibilities:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Participate in the design, planning, and computations in accordance with local DOT and AASHTO publications
- Develop detailed roadway 3D models to be used for design and construction using Bentley InRoads or OpenRoads
- Perform design calculations and prepare design drafts
- Study, evaluate, and document design criteria; research applicable codes, and present findings to project team for implementation
- Design and preparation of documents for:
- Freeway Improvement, Widening, and Interchange Projects
- Minor and major roadway improvements and grade separations
- Pedestrian and bike facilities meeting ADA requirements
- Stage Construction and Traffic Handling
- Calculate quantities of elements for construction of projects and prepare cost estimates
- Visit project sites if required
- Assist with similar duties in other engineering disciplines assigned by Project Managers
Other duties:
Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor's of Science degree in Civil Engineering with highway or transportation emphasis
- Must be at least a Junior in their Bachelor's program
- Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Experience preparing drawings/detailing plans using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD through drafting classes or other CAD experience
- At least one previous related internship preferred but not required
- A copy of unofficial transcripts must be submitted with application to be considered for the internship
- All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
- Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire
Physical Requirements:
Majority of work is office based. Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.
Moffatt & Nichol’s EEO Statement:
As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions® serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We draw from the world’s best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background. This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.
EEO is the LAW
If you need more information or require special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, please contact Human Resources at (562) 590-6500 or TTY/TDD users please call 711.
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Get Access To All JobsTransportation Clerk CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Transportation Clerk role qualify for CPT authorization?
It depends on how your school defines the connection between the job duties and your curriculum. Transportation Clerk work typically involves freight documentation, shipment tracking, and carrier coordination, tasks that DSOs approve under supply chain management, logistics, operations management, or business administration programs. You'll need your program of study to explicitly reference these areas, and your DSO must authorize CPT on your I-20 before your first day of work.
What documents do I need before starting a CPT Transportation Clerk job?
You need an updated I-20 with CPT authorization listed for the specific employer, start date, and end date. Your employer also needs your I-20, your F-1 visa stamp, and your passport to complete Form I-9. Some logistics employers enrolled in E-Verify will run the I-9 electronically. Don't begin work until your DSO has issued the updated I-20, starting without it puts your F-1 status at risk.
Can I work full-time as a Transportation Clerk on CPT?
You can, but full-time CPT lasting 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. If this Transportation Clerk role is part of a co-op or year-long placement, discuss the hours and duration with your DSO before accepting. Many students on semester-length CPT keep their hours under 20 per week to protect their future OPT, though your school's policy on this varies.
How do I find Transportation Clerk jobs that accept CPT?
Search Migrate Mate for Transportation Clerk openings filtered by employers with documented work authorization experience. This approach surfaces companies already familiar with F-1 CPT and I-9 requirements, which reduces the risk of an offer being withdrawn after HR reviews your authorization documents. Logistics, freight forwarding, and third-party logistics companies are common CPT employers in this occupation.
Does CPT for a Transportation Clerk role affect my future H-1B eligibility?
CPT itself doesn't affect H-1B visa eligibility, but the type of Transportation Clerk role you take matters for future sponsorship. H-1B requires a specialty occupation, meaning a role that demands at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Clerk-level logistics roles don't always meet that standard. If your goal is H-1B sponsorship after graduation, use CPT to build toward analyst or coordinator-level titles that more clearly qualify as specialty occupations.