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You may need to calculate the weight of material that you are shipping on a plane, boat or truck. You may also need to figure out how long it will take to reach the customer, or how much fuel will be needed to reach there. As a mechanic, you may need to calculate the proper settings for an engine to work properly.
Let's look at an example of how math skills might be used in a Transportation, Distribution & Logistics job...
You are responsible for maintenance for a fleet of delivery trucks. Truck number 1517 traveled 551.7 miles and used 23.6 gallons of gas this week. Truck 1519 traveled 417 miles and used 19.8 gallons. Truck 1524 traveled 656 miles and used 25.7 gallons. Truck 1530 traveled 342 miles and used 15.1 gallons. What was the average gas mileage for these trucks for the week?
To get a good job in Transportation, Distribution & Logistics, you will need to assess your current level of math skills. You may also need to improve your math skills. Nearly everyone can get a better job if they can use math more quickly and accurately. Below shows the math skill level required for some typical Transportation, Distribution & Logistics jobs.
KeyTrain's Applied Mathematics course will help you to improve your math skills. If you wish, you can determine the math skills you need for a particular job by searching for that job in the Job Profiles Database in KeyTrain. Then you can see if you need to improve your math skills by taking the Applied Math Pretest. Next, improve your math skills by taking the lessons in the Applied Mathematics course.
Math Skill Level for Typical Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Jobs
Dispatchers - Level 4
Shipping, Receiving & Traffic Clerks - Level 3
Tractor-Trailer Drivers - Level 3
Truck Driver, Delivery - Level 3
Locating Information in Transportation, Distribution & Logistics
In Transportation, Distribution & Logistics careers, you will need to be able to locate and analyze information found in charts, graphs, diagrams and gauges.
You may use charts to keep track of your current shipping tasks or products. You may make graphs of your shipping rates or on-time delivery. You may also use diagrams to show how to operate the equipment, or to make repairs or changes to the engines or vehicles.
Let's look at an example of how locating information skills might be used in a Transportation, Distribution & Logistics job...
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