Logistics Associate Jobs in Edison, NJ

A Logistics Associate is a vital part of the logistics industry, performing various tasks that ensure smooth operations of supply chains. These tasks include inventory management, coordinating transportation of goods, overseeing warehousing, and dealing with customs regulations. They are responsible for maintaining accurate records, analyzing logistical data, and improving efficiency of the supply chain operations. They play a key role in planning and implementing logistics strategies, thus ensuring that goods or services are delivered on time and in good condition, which ultimately leads to customer satisfaction and business growth.

A Logistics Associate should possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and excellent communication and negotiation skills. They should also have proficiency in logistics and inventory software. A certification in Supply Chain Management or a related field could enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Logistics Associate, a person may have roles such as a Logistics Clerk, a Warehouse Associate, or a Transportation Coordinator. These positions provide the necessary experience and understanding of the industry to be successful in the more complex and responsible role of a Logistics Associate.

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Courier/Non-DOT-3

  • Eatontown, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Duties Driver/operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages. Checks shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service and provides...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT

  • Branchburg, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Position is for FT Swing driver dot. Shift is Monday - Friday and Time will vary based on operational needs Job Duties Operates company vehicles and provide courteous and efficient delivery and...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-2

  • Eatontown, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Duties Operates company vehicles and provide courteous and efficient delivery and pick up of packages; to check shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service; Provides coverage for...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-1

  • Eatontown, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Duties Operates company vehicles and provide courteous and efficient delivery and pick up of packages; to check shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service; Provides coverage for...

Courier/DOT

  • Branchburg, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Job is for PT Pm Position. Shift is Monday - Friday, with Saturday and Sunday Off. Time is approximately 3.30pm - 9.30pm Job Duties Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and...

Supply Chain Specialist (Junior Buyer)

  • Parsippany, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Supply Chain Specialist (Junior Buyer) Parsippany, NJ Temporary $70-90k *Hybrid flexibility available onsite at least once a week Kelly is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist (Junior Buyer) to work...

Inventory Control Specialist - Crossroads at Eatontown Rack

  • Eatontown, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

The ideal Inventory Control Specialist is independent, flexible, motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer experiences every day that drive sales. This is a data...

Inventory Control Specialist - Mercer Mall Rack

  • Lawrenceville, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

The ideal Inventory Control Specialist is independent, flexible, motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer experiences every day that drive sales. This is a data...

Inventory Control Specialist - Chimney Rock Rack

  • Bound Brook, NJ (8 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bound Brook, NJ (8 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

The ideal Inventory Control Specialist is independent, flexible, motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer experiences every day that drive sales. This is a data...

Inventory Control Specialist - Livingston Center Rack

  • Livingston, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

The ideal Inventory Control Specialist is independent, flexible, motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer experiences every day that drive sales. This is a data...

Supply Chain Specialist (Junior Buyer)

  • Parsippany, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Supply Chain Specialist (Junior Buyer) Parsippany, NJ Temporary $70-90k *Hybrid flexibility available onsite at least once a week Kelly is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist (Junior Buyer) to work...

Inventory Control Specialist

  • Somerset, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerset, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST We are looking for an Inventory Control Specialist. The ideal candidate will ensure the accuracy of our inventory, investigate discrepancies and irregularities,...

Senior Demand Planner

  • Summit, NJ (13 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (13 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Kenvue is currently recruiting for: Senior Demand Planner This position reports into the Demand Planning Manager US Baby Care and will be located at Summit, NJ. Who we are At Kenvue, we realize...

Inventory Associate

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Orders, replenishes, and merchandises Whole Body products and participates in regional and national sales promotions. Performs all functions related to breaking down deliveries, moving back stock...

Fleet & Logistics Specialist (Motor Vehicle Supervisor)

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

The Office of Chief Medical Examiner investigates cases of persons who die within New York City from criminal violence, by accident, by suicide, suddenly when in apparent health, when unattended...

Demographic Data for Edison, NJ

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in Edison, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
2.2%
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 Associates in Edison, NJ
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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