Local Airlines

Commercial Airlines

Shipping Companies

Government (Local and Federal)

Industry Requirements: Build up specific needed experience, like flight hours, driving hours, etc. Whatever fits chosen career

Internships and Apprenticeships: Seek opportunities in your chosen field to gain experience in the transportation field like an airport, mechanic, etc. Look for professionals willing to train, supervise an internship, or bring you on as an apprentice

Volunteer Opportunities: Not all organizations will allow volunteers. If your area does, seek opportunities to volunteer in areas of interest to learn about the organizations and industries

Networking and Mentorship: Knowing the right people is vital to these industries. It helps explore but also helps in finding future employment. Seek out a mentor to help guide you in your path and help get you acquainted to those in the industry.

Work: Look for entry level work in airports.