Jake Westrich
About Jake Westrich
Jake Westrich is a DOT Driver Trainer currently employed at Amazon Logistics in Hazelwood, Missouri, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse work history that includes roles at UPS, Amazon, MERS/Goodwill, Mercy, Target, and the YMCA.
Current Role as DOT Driver Trainer
Jake Westrich serves as a DOT Driver Trainer at Amazon Logistics in Hazelwood, Missouri. He has held this position since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for training drivers on Department of Transportation regulations and safety protocols. His experience in logistics and transportation equips him to effectively educate new drivers, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.
Experience at Amazon Logistics
Prior to his current role, Jake worked at Amazon Logistics as an On Road Shift Assistant Manager from 2018 to 2020. In this capacity, he managed daily operations and supported the logistics team in ensuring timely deliveries. His tenure at Amazon has contributed to his expertise in the logistics sector.
Previous Employment at UPS and Other Companies
Jake Westrich began his career in logistics at UPS, where he worked as a Part Time Package Handler for six months in Earth City, Missouri, from 2016 to 2017. He also gained experience in various roles, including a Patient Transporter at Mercy from 2015 to 2016, a Flow Team Worker at Target from 2012 to 2013, and a Donation Attendant at MERS/Goodwill from 2010 to 2012.
Educational Background
Jake Westrich completed his high school education at Eureka Sr. High School, earning a High School Diploma from 2005 to 2009. This foundational education provided him with the skills necessary to pursue various employment opportunities in the logistics and service industries.
Work Experience Prior to Amazon
Before joining Amazon, Jake held several positions that contributed to his work experience. He worked as a Fulfillment Associate at Amazon from 2017 to 2018 in Edwardsville, Illinois, and as a House Attendant at The Y (YMCA) from 2013 to 2015 in Wildwood, Missouri. These roles helped him develop a diverse skill set applicable to his current position.