Transportation keeps people and goods moving—and it relies on skilled professionals to guide strategy, manage complex operations, and improve safety and efficiency. Explore vetted transportation opportunities on Ladders, including roles in transportation management, fleet operations, logistics, planning, and executive leadership. Ladders focuses on professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find opportunities aligned with their expertise.
Transportation careers span public transit, trucking, aviation, rail, shipping, and supply chain operations. Senior professionals may lead regional or national operations, oversee fleets and transportation networks, manage budgets and compliance, or develop strategies for infrastructure and service delivery. Common opportunities include transportation director, operations executive, fleet manager, logistics leader, and transportation planner.
Employers often seek a combination of operational knowledge, leadership, and analytical ability. Relevant strengths may include transportation planning, route and fleet optimization, regulatory compliance, safety management, budgeting, vendor relations, data analysis, and team development. Experience with transportation systems and industry regulations can also be valuable, depending on the role and sector.
Browse transportation jobs on Ladders to discover opportunities suited to experienced professionals. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then tailor your résumé to highlight measurable results, leadership experience, and improvements you have delivered in transportation or logistics operations.
$165K - $205K *
Lead and elevate the accounting organization, ensuring GAAP compliance and financial integrity. Drive financial operations, oversee audits, and partner with cross-functional teams to enhance processes...
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Senior Contracts & Warranty Analyst
$78K - $130K *
Transform supplier relationships by leveraging your expertise in contracts and warranty analysis. Drive operational excellence through data analysis, issue resolution, and cross-functional collaborati...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive Canadian corporate tax compliance and advisory initiatives, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in T2 returns and GST/HST filings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate tax legislatio...
5 days ago
Cybersecurity Office Manager, AI Security Engineering
$148K - $196K *
Drive cybersecurity excellence by leading a skilled team to manage and mitigate risks across multiple technology domains, ensuring the safety and integrity of systems while adapting to evolving threat...
5 days ago
Solution Architect- .NET (microservices)
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading the architecture of a robust .NET Core microservices platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance while actively en...
5 days ago
Senior Stationary Engr. (Provisional)*
$182K *
Transform the efficiency of large public utilities by overseeing maintenance, operation, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems, while supervising personnel and ensuring optimal performance a...
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Paralegal Specialist 1 (PCN 031047)
$82K - $86K *
Empower a team of paralegals while managing complex legal cases. Oversee training and onboarding, ensuring compliance with legal standards. Collaborate with attorneys to support civil litigation in a...
5 days ago
Paralegal Specialist 1 (PCN 031047)
$82K - $86K *
Join a team that's dedicated to civil law, supervising and mentoring paralegals while managing complex cases. Contribute to legal processes and public records requests in a supportive government envir...
5 days ago
Paralegal Specialist 1 (PCN 031047)
$82K - $86K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing legal support in civil litigation. Supervise and mentor paralegals while managing complex cases. Engage with various agencies and contribute to public records...
5 days ago
Talent Acquisition Manager, Operations
$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic recruiting team to enhance talent acquisition strategies, optimize hiring processes, and foster inclusive practices that drive operational excellence and com...
5 days ago
Aviation Safety Inspector (OPS), FAASTeam Program Manager, Greater Chicago FSDO, GLSD07
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that enhances aviation safety through program management and policy development. Engage with external organizations, provide technical assistance, and promote safety education within the a...
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Manager, Baggage Handling System and Construction Maintenance Liaison
$100K - $140K *
Drive operational excellence by managing the Baggage Handling System and overseeing maintenance teams to ensure optimal performance and safety standards at the airport. Lead diverse workgroups and col...
5 days ago
Truck Driver, Class CDL A OTR Lynden
$74K - $92K *
Drive efficient OTR routes across the Midwest and Pacific Northwest, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and customer service. Enjoy competitive pay and benefits...
5 days ago
Assistant Director, General Accounting
$129K - $201K *
Drive financial integrity by leading the General Accounting team, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting, payroll, and audits while fostering a customer-oriented culture within the Fi...
5 days ago
Staff Software Engineer, Fintech Platform
$198K - $246K *
Join a team that's revolutionizing fintech for truckers by building robust, transparent systems that empower small businesses. Drive innovation and lead engineering efforts to optimize financial tools...
5 days ago
Design Engineer Lead (Transportation Engineer IV or V): North Austin Area Office (Austin District)
$84K - $156K *
Lead and innovate in transportation engineering, overseeing complex projects and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance urban mobility and drive successful project out...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Analyze and enhance budget processes within a federal financial division, ensuring accurate reporting and system improvements. Collaborate with activity centers to develop operating budgets and implem...
5 days ago
$155K - $185K *
Join a team that's driving operational excellence through process improvement and performance management. Collaborate across functions to enhance efficiency and reliability in fleet operations, safety...
5 days ago
Sales Manager & Marketing Liaison
$120K - $150K *
Inspire business growth by leading a sales team and optimizing marketing initiatives. Collaborate with executive leadership to enhance revenue, coach personnel, and drive performance while aligning ma...
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$79K - $128K *
Drive your career with strategic analysis and decision-making support, collaborating across teams to evaluate business trends and implement impactful solutions that enhance organizational effectivenes...
5 days ago
$48K - $158K *
Elevate customer experiences by guiding them through vehicle selections, showcasing features, and building lasting relationships. Collaborate with a dynamic team to achieve sales goals and utilize mod...
5 days ago
Assistant Health System Administrator (Assistant Health Services Administrator)
$86K *
Drive impactful health services by overseeing a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring quality care for inmates, managing budgets, and implementing re-entry initiatives to foster successful community reint...
5 days ago
Aviation Safety Inspector (Operations)
$95K - $115K *
Shape the future of aviation safety by leading training program compliance, ensuring regulatory adherence, and overseeing instructor qualifications. Collaborate with FAA officials to enhance training...
Reposted 5 days ago
Correctional Program Officer (Unit Manager)
$112K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing correctional programs and inmate management. This role involves overseeing unit operations, implementing tailored programs, and ensuring institutional securit...
5 days ago
$149K - $186K *
Advance your career by leading high-impact Procure to Pay (P2P) operations. Ensure supplier onboarding, processing, and payments are efficient, while driving measurable improvements in compliance and...
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What types of transportation jobs can I find on Ladders?
Ladders features vetted professional opportunities in areas such as transportation management, fleet and operations leadership, logistics, planning, and executive management. Available roles vary over time.
Do transportation jobs on Ladders pay at least $100,000?
Ladders focuses on professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Check individual listings for compensation information and details about the role.
What qualifications are typically needed for senior transportation roles?
Requirements depend on the position and employer. Senior roles often call for relevant industry experience, leadership ability, operational or logistics expertise, and knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements.
How can I improve my chances of landing a transportation leadership job?
Emphasize relevant leadership experience and measurable results, such as efficiency improvements, safety performance, cost management, or successful projects. Tailor your résumé to the responsibilities and qualifications in each listing.