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230 G.I. JOBS | DECEMBER 2014 | GIJOBS.COM Annual Base Salary Salary.com Truck Driver - Light Truck Driver Supervisor III Truck Driver - Heavy Truck Driver Supervisor I Truck Driver - Tractor Trailer Shuttle Driver - Casino Truck Driver Supervisor II Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator School Bus Driver Ambulance Driver $80,000 $60,000 $40,000 $20,000 $0 Safety First! As wide open as the spaces of America itself, the transportation industry spans a fascinating array of companies and careers. It’s all about moving - moving people, moving things. But regardless of the mode of transportation, these employers all have one common goal: safety. That’s the reason transportation employers prefer to hire first from the military. Regardless of your branch or the job you did, working safely was drilled into your head from the first day of boot camp. Military Friendly® Employers love that. Railroads, airlines, trucking companies and shipping lines – they all need to operate safely. Another similarity: These companies operate around the clock, something you’re used to as a veteran. They pay well and offer great benefits. So pick your preferred mode of transportation and start your career search here. gijobs.com Want More? TRANSPORTATION Why the Railroads Rock # of Employees 2011: 158,623 2012: 163,464 Average Wages 2011: $76,574 2012: $78,085 Average Total Compensation Including Benefits 2011: $111,968 2012: $112,600 States with the Highest Employment Level for Heavy Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers: Texas: 144,900; California: 122,660; Pennsylvania: 70,980; Florida: 65,410; Ohio: 65,340 400,000 Number of jobs that will be added to the transportation industry by 2018 Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Truck Driver Salaries

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SafetyFirst!As wide open as the spaces of America itself, the transportation industry spans a fascinating array of companies and careers. It’s all about moving - moving people, moving things. But regardless of the mode of transportation, these employers all have one common goal: safety.

That’s the reason transportation employers prefer to hire first from the military. Regardless of your branch or the job you did, working safely was drilled into your head from the first day of boot camp. Military Friendly® Employers love that. Railroads, airlines, trucking companies and shipping lines – they all need to operate safely.

Another similarity: These companies operate around the clock, something you’re used to as a veteran. They pay well and offer great benefits. So pick your preferred mode of transportation and start your career search here.

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# of Employees

2011: 158,6232012: 163,464

Average Wages

2011: $76,5742012: $78,085

Average Total Compensation

Including Benefi ts

2011: $111,9682012: $112,600

States with the Highest Employment Level for Heavy Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers:Texas: 144,900; California: 122,660; Pennsylvania:

70,980; Florida: 65,410; Ohio: 65,340

400,000Number of jobs that will be added to the transportation industry by 2018Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Truck Driver Salaries

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Transportation

What They Do: Amtrak is a publicly funded railroad service operated and managed as a for-profi t corporation to provide intercity passenger train service in the United States.

Amtrak

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Washington, D.C.• Philidelphia• New York City• Chicago• Beech Grove, Ind.

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• IT Specialist• Operations & Facilities Manager• Customer Service Manager/Rep• Skilled Laborer & Trades• Mechanic

18%

20%

TOP 100 military friendly® employer RANK: 87

What They Do: Avis Budget Group is a leading global provider of vehicle rental services and vehicle sharing services with more than 10,000 locations in approximately 175 countries around the world.

Avis Budget Group

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Atlanta• Orlando, Fla.• Tampa, Fla.• Jacksonville, Fla.• Philadelphia

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Operations & Facilities Manager• Logistician & Supply Chain Manager• Sales Rep & Business Development• Driver• Mechanic % OF EMPLOYEES

WHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

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Transportation

What They Do: BNSF Railway is one of North America’s leading freight transportation companies, with a rail network of 32,500 route miles in 28 states and two Canadian provinces.

BNSF Railway

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Minneapolis• Seattle• Minot, N.D.• Glendive, Mont.• Littleton, Colo.

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Experienced First Line Supervisor• Mechanic• Telecom Technician & Installation Expert• Conductor Trainee• Train Dispatcher

22%

17%

TOP 100 military friendly® employer RANK: 17

What They Do: C.R. England, the largest temperature-controlled carrier in the world, provides a comprehensive range of transportation solutions.

C.R. England

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• West Valley City, Utah• Chicago• Dallas• Van Nuys, Calif.• San Francisco

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Operations & Facilities Manager• Logistician & Supply Chain Manager• Customer Service Manager/Rep• Driver• Mechanic % OF EMPLOYEES

WHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

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DATA COLLECTED AND WEIGHED.

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Transportation

What They Do: CSX Corporation’s rail and intermodal businesses provide rail-based transportation services to 23 states and Canadian Provinces.

CSX Corporation

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Jacksonville, Fla.• Curtis Bay, Md.• Indianapolis• Atlanta• Selkirk, N.Y.

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Track Worker• Business Administrator & Professional Services• Freight Conductor• Intermodal Service Worker• Management Trainees

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

27%

22%

TOP 100 military friendly® employer RANK: 6

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What They Do: CN is a leading North American freight railroad with 20,600 track miles connecting three coasts. CN seeks skilled professionals to join its team of 24,000 proud railroaders.

CN

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Duluth, Minn.• Homewood, Ill.• Stevens Point, Wisc.• Memphis, Tenn.• Jackson, Miss.

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Operations & Facilities Manager• Logistician & Supply Chain Manager• Skilled Laborer & Trades• Construction Worker• Conductor

17%

TOP 100 military friendly® employer RANK: 17

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Transportation

What They Do: Enterprise Holdings owns and operates Alamo Rent A Car, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and National Car Rental. Enterprise Holdings and its affi liates own and operate almost 1.5 million cars and trucks.

Enterprise Holdings

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• St. Louis• New York City• Los Angeles• Chicago• Atlanta

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Customer Service• IT Specialist• Management Training Program• Call Center - Remote Agent• Accounting % OF EMPLOYEES

WHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

6%

10%

What They Do: Groendyke Transport is one of the largest tank-truck carriers in the nation. It brings more than 83 years of expertise to liquid bulk-shipping operations, with 30 locations in 12 different states.

Groendyke Transport Inc.

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Dallas• Wichita, Kan.• Channahon, Ill.• Henderson, Colo.• Artesia, N.M.

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Operations & Facilities Manager• Logistician & Supply Chain Manager• Driver• Mechanic

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

22%

20%

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What They Do: J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America, provides safe and reliable transportation services to a diverse group of customers throughout the continental United States, Canada and Mexico.

J.B. Hunt Transport Inc.

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• East Brunswick, N.J.• Chicago• Carrollton, Texas• Atlanta• Highland, Calif.

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Operations & Facilities Manager• Logistician & Supply Chain Manager• Sales Rep & Business Development• Driver• Mechanic

16%

17%

TOP 100 military friendly® employer RANK: 7

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What They Do: Norfolk Southern Corporation is one of the nation’s premier transportation companies.

Norfolk Southern Corporation

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Atlanta• Harrisburg, Pa.• Decatur, Ill.• Chicago• Roanoke, Va.

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Operations & Facilities Manager• Engineer• Logistician & Supply Chain Manager• Skilled Laborer & Trades• Business Administrator & Professional Services

17%

12%

TOP 100 military friendly® employer RANK: 84

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What They Do: Roehl is one of the largest trucking companies in the nation with more than 1,900 tractors and 5,200 trailers. Its customers include some of the most prestigious brand names in America.

Roehl Transport Inc.

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Des Plaines, Ill.• Appleton, Wisc.• Ellenwood, Ga.• Columbus, Ohio• Dallas

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Logistician & Supply Chain Manager• Customer Service Manager/Rep• Driver• Mechanic• Administrative Support % OF EMPLOYEES

WHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

What They Do: Penske is a leading global transportation and logistics service provider, operating more than 200,000 vehicles and serving customers from more than 1,000 locations

Penske Truck Leasing Co.

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Houston• Birmingham, Ala.• Indianapolis• Phoenix• Detroit

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Fleet Maintenance Supervisor• Operations & Facilities Manager• Skilled Laborer & Trades• Driver• Mechanic

16%

7%

TOP 100 military friendly® employer RANK: 67

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What They Do: For nearly 80 years, Schneider, one of North America’s largest truck carriers, has recognized that military personnel are hard workers and natural leaders – making for valuable employees.

Schneider

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Chicago• Houston• Charlotte, N.C.• Dallas• Indianapolis

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Shop Floor Supervisor• Operations & Facilities Manager• Driver• Mechanic• Driver Business Leader

27%

25%

TOP 100 military friendly® employer RANK: 8

What They Do: In its 44th year of service, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines continues to differentiate itself with exemplary customer service delivered by 45,000 employees to more than 100 million customers annually.

Southwest Airlines

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Dallas• Phoenix• Chicago• Houston• Hanover, Md.

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Ramp Agent• Logistician & Supply Chain Manager• Mechanic• Pilot• Dispatcher

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13%

TOP 100 military friendly® employer RANK: 33

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What They Do: Union Pacifi c Railroad is one of America’s premier railroad companies, covering 23 states across the western two-thirds of the United States.

Union Pacific Railroad

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• North Platte, Neb.• Melrose Park, Ill.• Denver• Fort Worth, Texas• Spring, Texas

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Mechanical Manager*• Skilled Laborer & Trades• Transportation Manager*• Engineering Manager*• Diesel Electrician *Operations Management Trainee Program

27%

18%

TOP 100 military friendly® employer RANK: 4

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What They Do: WMATA operates and maintains transit service that enhances mobility, improves the quality of life and stimulates economic development within the national capital region.

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

9%

3%

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Washington, D.C.• Hyattsville, Md.• Alexandria, Va.

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Operations• Skilled Laborer & Trades• Mechanic• Safety/Security• Maintenance

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Transportation

What They Do: With more than 26,000 employees, YRC Freight is the largest operating unit of Overland Park, Kansas-based YRC Worldwide, and one of the largest trucking companies in the United States.

YRC FREIGHT

% OF EMPLOYEESWHO ARE VETERANS

2014 NEW HIRES WHO ARE VETERANS

TOP REGIONS FOR HIRING IN 2015• Kansas City• Seattle• Irving, Texas• Chicago Heights, Ill.

TOP JOBS FOR VETERANS• Operations & Facilities Manager• Logistician & Supply Chain Manager• Driver• Mechanic• Training Specialist

10%

10%

TOP 100 military friendly® employer RANK: 74

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$112,600

# OF EMPLOYEES HIRED BY THE NATION’S MAJOR FREIGHT

RAILROADS SINCE 2012, INCLUDING 9,900

MILITARY VETERANS.SOURCE: ASSOCIATION OF

AMERICAN RAILROADS

ANNUAL COMPENSATION, INCLUDING BENEFITS, OF

THE AVERAGE FREIGHT RAIL EMPLOYEE IN 2012.SOURCE: ASSOCIATION OF

AMERICAN RAILROADS