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Cathy Hampton

earned a degree in interior design and has worked in retail and interior design sales for over a decade. She owned her own shop for six years and has worked in interior design sales for 10 years. In 2011, Cathy was offered the Retail Sales instructor position at Fred G. Acosta Job Corps. She taught Retail Sales for seven years before assuming her current role. 

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Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On

Ray Smith - Material Handling and Distribution Operations - Jacksonville Job Corps Center

Ray Smith

managed and supervised logistics and warehouse operations for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Power, Goodyear, and Johnson & Johnson prior to teaching at Jacksonville Job Corps Center. Ray gives his students the skills necessary to be successful in a career in logistics operations.

Trade

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

Material Handling and Distribution Operations

On the job, you will ...

  • Oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing 
  • Direct movement of a range of goods, people or supplies, from common consumer goods to military supplies and personnel 
  • Move stock to prepare for shipment or distribution 
  • Record number of units handled using production sheets or work tickets 

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals with their Material Handling and Distribution Operations credentials typically go to work for a warehouse or at a shipping pier. Operators spend most of the day on their feet and often carry large or heavy items. Most work full time. 

The credentials you will earn ...  

In the Material Handling and Distribution Operations training program, you will earn industry-recognized credentials and/or state licensure. Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program. 

What you’ll need to start training ...  

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers) 
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses 
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests 
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements 
On
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

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Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

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Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
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Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

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Transportation - Car
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Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

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Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

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Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

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Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
National Rate Max Value
110,406
Industry

Transportation

Submitted by jobcorps on
Desc

Job Corps offers training in the following transportation areas. Get started today.

Hero Image
transportation hero image
Icon
Transportation - Car
Icon Color
Light Blue
Landing Page Title
Transportation
URL Path
/industry/transportation
Short Description

As a Material Handler, you will oversee activities that include purchasing, transportation, inventory and warehousing.

National Rate Avg Value
78,291
National Rate Min Value
57,865
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