Transportation Inspectors

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    This candidate will be supporting one of Insight Global's clients, where they will be performing material testing of soils, aggregates, asphalt concrete and concrete at the time of placement on an active construction site. Candidates...

  • Picker II-2nd Shift - $22.80 Hourly - Boar's Head Provisions Co. - Groveport,OH

    Hiring Company: Frank Brunckhorst Co., LLC Overview: A Picker II assists in departments by performing a variety of duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Lead Person and/or Manager. Job Description: Essential Functions *...

  • Housekeeper 8am-4pm $16-$18 (Part Time) - Arrow Senior Living - Hilliard,OH

    Description After spending 14 years in healthcare, I finally found my home with Arrow Senior Living. Its...

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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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