Logistics Agent Jobs

A Logistics Agent plays a critical role in the logistics industry by managing the transportation, inventory, warehousing, and delivery of goods from the manufacturer to the consumer. They are responsible for coordinating and ensuring the smooth flow of goods, manage supply chain operations, and maintain relations with carriers and vendors. They also oversee the handling of paperwork necessary for shipping and delivery, such as invoices, packing slips, and freight bills. Logistics Agents also troubleshoot any logistical issues and supervise the implementation of logistics software for streamlined operations.

Key skills required for a Logistics Agent include excellent communication, organizational abilities, problem-solving, and proficiency in logistics software. Additionally, they should have a good understanding of supply chain management. Many positions require a bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Some companies may prefer candidates with a Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certification. Job roles that can lead to becoming a Logistics Agent include Logistics Coordinator, Inventory Specialist, and Transportation Analyst. The experience gained in these roles provides a practical understanding of the various facets of logistics and supply chain operations, and can be beneficial for a career as a Logistics Agent.

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KPRC

Logistics Coordinator

  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 14 days ago

KPRC 2, the Graham Media Group-owned NBC station in Houston, is seeking a Logistics Coordinator, a role designed for a quick-thinking problem solver capable of juggling multiple projects with a...

Logistics Coordinator

  • El Paso, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 24 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : We are immediately hiring a Logistics Coordinator in El Paso, TX for our Supply Chain Solutions...

Late Truck Freight Clerk

  • Willmar, MN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Willmar, MN
  • 1 hour ago

Our client is seeking a Late Truck Freight Clerk to join their team. As a Late Truck Freight Clerk, you will be part of the Logistics Department supporting the operations team. The ideal candidate...

Late Truck Freight Clerk

  • Austin, MN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Austin, MN
  • 1 hour ago

Our client is seeking a Late Truck Freight Clerk to join their team. As a Late Truck Freight Clerk, you will be part of the Logistics Department supporting the operations team. The ideal candidate...

Scheduling and Logistics Coordinator, Sunday-Thursday 8a-4:30p

  • Davenport, IA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 1 hour ago

Scheduling and Logistics Coordinator, Sunday-Thursday 8a-4:30p Davenport, IA, USA Req #2719 Friday, April 18, 2025 Are you passionate about making a difference in our community? Join the...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Odessa, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means youre empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive...

Logistics Coordinator II

  • Irving, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 hour ago

14/14 rotational schedule in Dallas area MAIN FUNCTIONS Work in-country to manage the Wells material and logistics processes. Serve as Logistics interface between Logistics Manager/Lead and...

Warehouse Administrative Assistant

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Welcome Center Associate in Dallas, TX Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $22.00 per hour Additional Pay: $2.75 per hour Overtime Pay...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 1 hour ago

Provide billing team documentation from beginning to end of all involved transactions that includes trucking, air freight, fees etc....

International Operations Agent II

  • Palatine, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Palatine, IL
  • 5 hours ago

at AIT Worldwide Logistics in Palatine, Illinois, United States Job Description International Operations Agent II Job Locations US-IL-Palatine ID 2024-4753 Category Operations Position Type...

Order Processing Clerk

  • Columbia, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Columbia, IL
  • 6 hours ago

Order Processing Clerk Columbia, IL, United States JOB DESCRIPTION ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Primary Duties Receives incoming frames, tracings, tint samples, etc. electronically and...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Manchester, NH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Manchester, NH
  • 6 hours ago

Ultimate Staffing is partnering with a fantastic client in Manchester, NH, to find a Logistics Coordinator. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with UPS and FedEx shipping and a keen...

Tradeshow Logistics Coordinator

  • Miami, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Company DescriptionCompany Overview: Established in 2002, FOH is a global award-winning hospitality and foodservice manufacturer brand including: Front of the House and room360 by FOH. Delivering...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Port Arthur, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Port Arthur, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Airswift is searching for a Logistics Coordinator to work on a 12+ month contract in Port Arthur, TX. Job Title: Logistics Coordinator Location: Port Arthur, TX Schedule: 4/10s (Monday-Thursday) -...

Senior Logistics Coordinator - Floater

  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 hours ago

Schedule and assign motor carriers to customer truckload, just-in-time (JIT) cross-dock, and LTL shipments....

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Salary for Logistics Agent Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Logistics Agents offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.9%
Bachelor's Degree
29.5%
Associate's Degree
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.7%
Some College
3.0%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Logistics Agents
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%


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