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
  • 11 days ago
  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 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...

Supply Chain Procurement Agent - Defense

  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 hours ago

Overview Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and...

Logistics Coordinator / Warehouse Operations Specialist (Part-Time)

  • Petaluma, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Petaluma, CA
  • 3 hours ago

We are a dynamic and growing company seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator / Warehouse Operations Specialist to join our team. In this part-time role, you will be a key...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Ocean Springs, MS
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ocean Springs, MS
  • 3 hours ago

Founded in 1947, Bailey Lumber & Supply offers a broad range of services and specialty building products to both professional builders and do-it-yourselfers, operating six locations, including...

Customer Service and Logistics Coordinator

  • Wautoma, WI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Wautoma, WI
  • 3 hours ago

At Actus Nutrition, our focus is to create high-quality ingredients designed to optimize health and nutrition. We are passionate and dedicated people. Each day, we collectively explore new,...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Apopka, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Apopka, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Location(s): United States of America City/Cities: Apopka Travel Required: 00% - 25% Relocation Provided: No Job Posting End Date: May 26, 2025 Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Job...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 hours ago

Logistics Coordinator Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Coordinator II to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the efficient...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity working for a Global Technology Leader? At Aviat Networks we take great pride in hiring a workforce that is committed to supporting and strengthening...

Flight Logistics Coordinator - Miami, FL

  • Miami, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Overview At Eastern Air Expresscuriosity and excitement for growth go a long way. In fact, Eastern Air Expresswas launched by seekers, adventurers, and above all fliers. Ourrich legacy and...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Westlake, LA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Westlake, LA
  • 7 hours ago

Prepare cargo Bill of Lading (BOL) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) / Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for outgoing bulk loads....

Senior Field Logistics Coordinator

  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 7 hours ago
  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 7 hours ago

Requisition ID: 284060 Relocation Authorized: National - Camp Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Thacker Pass,NV Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Experience using transportation management software is a plus. At Will Employment DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as at will employees....

Transload - Logistics Coordinator

  • Niagara On The Lake, ON
  • 12 hours ago
  • Niagara On The Lake, ON
  • 12 hours ago

Operate truck scale, entering/completing orders, issuing completed Bills of Lading and scale tickets to drivers....

Transportation Clerk

  • Portland, OR
  • 12 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 12 hours ago

Record all COD information on bills of lading. Sort, file, fax, copy and/or distribute paperwork Must maintain good attendance. Maintain safe work practices....

Mid-Level or Senior Procurement Agent - Air Proprietary 1

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 13 hours ago

Salary Not Available Mid-Level or Senior Procurement Agent - Air Proprietary 1 Boeing Location: Saint Louis, MO - 63134 Positions available: 1 Job #: 8320277 Source: ClearanceJobs.com | Boeing...

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Logistics Fundamentals
Have you ever wondered how products arrive at your hands? From the clothes we wear to the food we consume, they have been through a series of links, processes, operations and flows we know as...
Humanitarian Logistics
Learn how humanitarian logistics delivers essential goods and services to save lives, alleviate suffering, and maintain human dignity. Explore how supply chain management concepts and methods can...
Procurement and Logistics Management
Learn fundamental concepts regarding the flow of goods and materials throughout the supply chain. Starting from procurement and continuing with logistics; including the management of inventory,...

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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
14.6%
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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