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Learning and Development Specialist roles qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship when tied to a bachelor's degree in instructional design, organizational psychology, education, or a closely related field. The E-3 has no lottery and no annual cap, making it a more predictable path to U.S. employment than H-1B visa for Australian L&D professionals.
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This listing is to support various openings across the US and Canada
Join Amazon's Transportation Operations Management (TOM) team as an Associate Learning & Development Trainer and play a crucial role in shaping our transportation network's future. In this DOT-regulated position, you'll combine your transportation expertise with hands-on training delivery to develop our Transportation Associates' (TAs) critical skills. You'll lead classroom, virtual, and yard training sessions, focusing on safety, operational excellence, and compliance. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact one of the world's largest transportation networks while developing your own skills in training delivery and operational support.
Key job responsibilities
Training Delivery:
- Deliver standardized classroom, virtual, and hands-on training following established curriculum
- Conduct comprehensive new hire onboarding covering yard safety, equipment operation, and Amazon policies
- Provide continuous education programs including safety refreshers and operational updates
Over-the-Road (OTR) Training:
- Deliver safe driving techniques and defensive driving principles
- Ensure compliance with DOT requirements through proper vehicle inspections and documentation
- Train associates on route planning, navigation, and emergency response protocols
Safety and Operations:
- Execute yard safety observations and provide real-time coaching to Transportation Associates
- Support yard operations during high-volume events through yard management and shuttling
- Partner with site leadership to maintain safety standards and operational excellence
Documentation and Compliance:
- Maintain accurate training records including attendance, completion, and safety observations
- Track and report training metrics while providing feedback on program effectiveness
- Ensure compliance with Amazon policies, safety protocols, and DOT regulations
A day in the life
Your day might begin with a virtual training session on compliance updates or safety protocols. You could then transition to hands-on yard training, demonstrating proper equipment operation and safety practices. In the afternoon, you might conduct over-the-road training, working one-on-one with associates to develop their driving skills. During peak periods, you'll flex between training delivery and supporting critical yard operations. Throughout the day, you'll document training completion, provide coaching, and ensure all activities comply with DOT regulations.
About the team
The Associate Learning and Development (ALD) Training Delivery Team implements comprehensive transportation training programs through hands-on and classroom instruction. Our team collaborates with cross-organizational stakeholder groups to deliver high-quality, timely training that drives operational success and maintains safety excellence. Through engaging instructional techniques and practical skills building, we create an environment that encourages continuous learning and curiosity among transportation associates. We are change champions that challenge the status quo.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High school or equivalent diploma
- Class A commercial driver's license (CDL)
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- Can lift up to 49 pounds, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach
- 1+ years of verifiable CDL driving experience in the last 10 years
- Eligibility to drive in accordance with DOT requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of CDL driver training experience
- Experience delivering structured training programs
- Knowledge of DOT/FMCSA rules, regulations, and record keeping
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical information
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The starting pay for this position is listed below, including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, additional earnings may include shift differentials and overtime pay. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, GA, Jefferson - 24.00 - 25.50 USD hourly
DESCRIPTION
This listing is to support various openings across the US and Canada
Join Amazon's Transportation Operations Management (TOM) team as an Associate Learning & Development Trainer and play a crucial role in shaping our transportation network's future. In this DOT-regulated position, you'll combine your transportation expertise with hands-on training delivery to develop our Transportation Associates' (TAs) critical skills. You'll lead classroom, virtual, and yard training sessions, focusing on safety, operational excellence, and compliance. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact one of the world's largest transportation networks while developing your own skills in training delivery and operational support.
Key job responsibilities
Training Delivery:
- Deliver standardized classroom, virtual, and hands-on training following established curriculum
- Conduct comprehensive new hire onboarding covering yard safety, equipment operation, and Amazon policies
- Provide continuous education programs including safety refreshers and operational updates
Over-the-Road (OTR) Training:
- Deliver safe driving techniques and defensive driving principles
- Ensure compliance with DOT requirements through proper vehicle inspections and documentation
- Train associates on route planning, navigation, and emergency response protocols
Safety and Operations:
- Execute yard safety observations and provide real-time coaching to Transportation Associates
- Support yard operations during high-volume events through yard management and shuttling
- Partner with site leadership to maintain safety standards and operational excellence
Documentation and Compliance:
- Maintain accurate training records including attendance, completion, and safety observations
- Track and report training metrics while providing feedback on program effectiveness
- Ensure compliance with Amazon policies, safety protocols, and DOT regulations
A day in the life
Your day might begin with a virtual training session on compliance updates or safety protocols. You could then transition to hands-on yard training, demonstrating proper equipment operation and safety practices. In the afternoon, you might conduct over-the-road training, working one-on-one with associates to develop their driving skills. During peak periods, you'll flex between training delivery and supporting critical yard operations. Throughout the day, you'll document training completion, provide coaching, and ensure all activities comply with DOT regulations.
About the team
The Associate Learning and Development (ALD) Training Delivery Team implements comprehensive transportation training programs through hands-on and classroom instruction. Our team collaborates with cross-organizational stakeholder groups to deliver high-quality, timely training that drives operational success and maintains safety excellence. Through engaging instructional techniques and practical skills building, we create an environment that encourages continuous learning and curiosity among transportation associates. We are change champions that challenge the status quo.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High school or equivalent diploma
- Class A commercial driver's license (CDL)
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- Can lift up to 49 pounds, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach
- 1+ years of verifiable CDL driving experience in the last 10 years
- Eligibility to drive in accordance with DOT requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of CDL driver training experience
- Experience delivering structured training programs
- Knowledge of DOT/FMCSA rules, regulations, and record keeping
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical information
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The starting pay for this position is listed below, including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, additional earnings may include shift differentials and overtime pay. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, GA, Jefferson - 24.00 - 25.50 USD hourly
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Learning And Development Specialist
Align your credentials to specialty occupation
Your Australian degree must map directly to the L&D role, not just to a general field. A bachelor's in instructional design or organizational development carries more weight than a general business degree when a consular officer reviews your application.
Target employers with dedicated L&D functions
Companies large enough to have a standalone learning team, not just an HR generalist handling training, are far more likely to understand E-3 visa sponsorship. Look for organizations posting roles that require an instructional design or adult learning theory background.
Request LCA filing before signing your offer
The Labor Condition Application must be certified by DOL before your visa can be issued. Confirm your employer will file it promptly after you accept, as delays here push back your consulate appointment and start date.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for end-to-end support
Once you have a job offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork. This reduces errors that cause consulate delays and ensures your documents meet current DOL and USCIS standards.
Clarify your role scope during offer negotiation
If your job duties blend L&D with general HR or project management, ask your employer to emphasize the specialized learning design and facilitation responsibilities in your offer letter. Vague job descriptions can complicate the specialty occupation determination.
Prepare your degree equivalency documentation early
Australian three-year bachelor's degrees are generally accepted as equivalent to U.S. four-year degrees, but have a credential evaluation ready. A NACES-member evaluator's letter removes any ambiguity at the consulate before it becomes a problem.
E-3 Visa Learning And Development Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Learning and Development Specialist jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is the most direct way to search for Learning and Development Specialist roles with confirmed E-3 sponsorship. Standard job boards list openings but rarely filter by visa type or sponsorship willingness. Migrate Mate surfaces employers with active E-3 filing history in L&D and adjacent functions, so you're not cold-applying to roles where sponsorship is an afterthought.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Learning and Development Specialist role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes, provided the role requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as instructional design, organizational development, or educational psychology. Roles that accept any degree, or treat training as a secondary HR duty, are harder to qualify. The offer letter and job description need to reflect specialized knowledge requirements, not general coordination tasks.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for L&D professionals?
The E-3 has no lottery and no annual cap, which means Australian L&D professionals can apply any time they have a job offer rather than waiting for an April lottery result. H-1B registrations are capped at 85,000 per year and selected randomly. The E-3 is also renewable indefinitely in two-year increments, making it a stable long-term path for L&D careers in the U.S.
Can I change employers while on an E-3 as an L&D Specialist?
You can change employers, but your new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL and you'll need a new E-3 visa before starting work. There's no portability rule for E-3 the way AC21 applies to H-1B holders. Build transition time into any employer change, particularly if your current visa stamp expires before the new one is issued.