Logistics Associate Jobs in South Dakota

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

  • Watertown, SD
  • 4 days ago
  • Watertown, SD
  • 4 days ago

Job Duties 7278 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...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 1210 E Benson Rd, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 SDSIU Public Store Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm OVERVIEW: Embark on a dynamic journey as a...

Vehicle Supply Technician

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 8 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 8 days ago

Paramedics Logistics South Dakota Location: Sioux Falls, SD Department: Supply FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary: This position is accountable for the stocking, equipping, cleaning, and issuing of...

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...

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Logistics Specialist

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 10 days ago

Logistics Specialist Blackburn Foundation Repair - 4.4 Sioux Falls, SD Job Details Full-time $18 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 19 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 19 days ago

Job Duties 7149 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...

Supply Chain Technician

  • Mitchell, SD
  • 24 days ago
  • Mitchell, SD
  • 24 days ago

Location: Avera Queen of Peace Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent...

Inventory Control Technician

  • Elkton, SD
  • 25 days ago
  • Elkton, SD
  • 25 days ago

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Executes cycle and help identify variance records. Serves as the primary on site staff responsible for training and executing cycle count schedules. Ensures areas out of...

Central Sterile Supply Technician Operating Room

  • Spearfish, SD
  • 25 days ago
  • Spearfish, SD
  • 25 days ago

Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location...

Logistics Technician

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 29 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 29 days ago

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000...

Inventory Specialist

  • Pierre, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 30+ 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...

Stockroom Clerk

  • Elk Point, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elk Point, SD
  • 30+ days ago

EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE. EXCITING POSSIBILITIES. GREAT OPPORTUNITY. Custom Truck One Source has changed the way the industry looks at specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions. With sales,...

Courier/Swing Driver/Non-DOT

  • Pierre, SD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 60+ days ago

Job Duties 7144 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...

Supply Chain Technician PRN

  • Pierre, SD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 90+ days ago

Location: Avera St Mary's Hospital Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: As Needed (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon...

Demographic Data for South Dakota

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in South Dakota

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in South Dakota 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 South Dakota
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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