Logistics Agent Jobs in California

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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Logistics Coordinator

  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 19 hours ago

RIEDEL Communications is the leading provider of live production tools in the media, sports and entertainment sectors. To cover our customers' needs holistically, we are divided into three...

Air Import Agent

  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 19 hours ago

We specialize in aprehensive range of logistics services, including Air Freight, Ocean Freight, Warehousing/Distribution, Crating Services, and Customs Brokerage....

Retail Routing & Logistics Coordinator 3PL Fulfillment (Corona, CA)

  • Corona, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Corona, CA
  • 20 hours ago

Retail Routing & Logistics Coordinator - 3PL Fulfillment (Corona, CA) (Corona & Remote) EXP Fulfillment image 1 of 1 Latitude Way CA 92881 compensation: Compensation: $20-$26/hour DOE employment...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Fontana, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Fontana, CA
  • 20 hours ago

The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for overseeing logistics activities throughout the life cycle of orders, including negotiating rates, booking shipments, tracking shipments, creating...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Roseville, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Roseville, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Open daily International and Domestic deliveries consisting of parcels, LTL, TL freight deliveries. Deliveries can consist of a variety of sizes and weights....

Logistics Coordinator

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Staffmark is hiring a Logistics Coordinator in San Diego, CA! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving problems, and have a passion for logistics, this is your opportunity to grow...

Warehouse Administrative Assistant

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Petco Park - Delaware North 100 Park Blvd San Diego, CA 92101 Regional Office Managed By Delaware North Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Compensation: $24.00 to...

Transportation and Logistics Coordinator Needed

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

Looking for qualified candidate to help maintain day to day logistics/transportation requirements for growing recycling company. Duties include: * Coordinate daily pickups for all drivers,...

Graveyard Logistics Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: Overnight Routing Coordinator ;; Location: Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220 ;; Schedule: Sunday Thursday | 8:00 PM 5:00 AM ;; Days Off: Friday & Saturday Were seeking a dependable Overnight...

Logistics Coordinator - $24-$26 per hour DOE - 2nd Shift

  • Pico Rivera, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA
  • 2 days ago

Apply in person Mon-Thur at 9:00am Bring 2 forms of ID and your resume 8803 Whittier Blvd Pico Rivera CA 90660 What is my purpose? The Logistics Coordinator acts as a liaison between our customer...

Mail and Freight Clerk

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Calling all originals: At Levi Strauss & Co., you can be yourself and be part of something bigger. We're a company of people who like to forge our own path and leave the world better than we found...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • 2 days ago

This Logistics Coordinator Position Features: Opportunities for Advancement Great Company Culture Great Pay to $62K We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics...

Logistics Coordinator

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Division: Nucor Data Systems Location: San Bernardino, CA, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Pay Range: $26.68 - $32.43 (based on experience) Basic Job Functions: Planning...

Seasonal Planning and Travel Logistics Coordinator

  • Inglewood, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA
  • 3 days ago

The Seasonal Planning and Travel Logistics Coordinator will assist with various tasks revolving around tent pole and in-house events, including but not limited to: hotel reservations, group...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Fresno, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 5 days ago

TITLE: LOGISTICS COORDINATOR ABOUT THE JOB: We are seeking experienced candidates to apply for a Logistics Coordinator position with a construction and manufacturing company. You will be...

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Salary for Logistics Agent Jobs in California

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Agents in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.8%
Bachelor's Degree
29.6%
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 in California
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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