Logistics Associate Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Inventory Control Specialist - Warwick Mall Rack

  • Warwick, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 1 day 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 Specialist

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 4 days ago

Responsible for executing, monitoring, and training inventory best practices and standard operating procedures for the entire store, including both front end and pharmacy. Supports pharmacy...

Field Inventory Specialist

  • RI
  • 5 days ago
  • RI
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a part time independent contractor to conduct inventory of damaged items due to an insurance claim in the Rhode Island/New England markets. Candidate must be detail oriented, pass a...

Job Description Summary The Program Fulfillment Leader will demonstrate accountability for function, business, and strategic objectives. In the role, you will coordinate and expedite the flow of...

Remote Work

Courier/DOT-1

  • Warwick, RI
  • 12 days ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 12 days 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...

Global Category Demand Planner Manager

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 22 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 22 days ago

At Hasbro we're changing the face of play and entertainment. We're looking for people who want to explore, experiment and innovate to come up with the best ideas. Our culture of community,...

At EY, youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And were counting on your...

Supply Chain Tech - Kinaxis Solution Architect - Senior Manager - US Consulting

  • Providence, RI
  • 22 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 22 days ago

At EY, youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And were counting on your...

Global Category Demand Planner Manager

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 23 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 23 days ago

At Hasbro were changing the face of play and entertainment. Were looking for people who want to explore, experiment and innovate to come up with the best ideas. Our culture of community, passion,...

Retail Inventory Control Specialist

  • Warwick, RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 45+ days ago

1276 Bald Hill Rd Suite 50, Warwick, Rhode Island 02886Full-time Qualifications Strong communication, customer service, time management and organizational skills. Competencies Customer...

Inventory Control Specialist

  • Cranston, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cranston, RI
  • 60+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Available shift: 1st - 6:00 am to 2:30 pm Position Overview: The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for driving forklift equipped with lifting devices such...

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in Rhode Island

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Logistics Associate positions.



Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island
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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