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 / Warehouse Operations Specialist (Part-Time)

  • Petaluma, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Petaluma, CA
  • 7 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

  • Colton, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Colton, CA
  • 17 hours ago

Location: Colton, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Logistics Coordinator Summary: The Logistics Coordinator is at the very center of a fast-paced strategic environment. Our customers...

Ocean Import Agent

  • Brisbane, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Brisbane, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Our services include the consolidation and forwarding of air or ocean freight, customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite transportation, order management, warehousing,...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago

Kelly Services is HIRING!!! Position : Logistics Coordinator Location : Modesto, CA Schedule : 12HR Shifts | Alternating - 4on/3off, 3on/4off Pay Rate : $22.00/HR Summary: We're looking for a...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Castaic, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Castaic, CA
  • 1 day ago

Chiquita Canyon Landfill, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Logistics & Compliance Coordinator to join the team in Castaic, CA! The schedule will subject to change but will be 5 days...

International Operations Agent

  • Cerritos, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cerritos, CA
  • 1 day ago

Essential Job Functions Deals directly with clients, customs and agents to insure the quickest and best movement of cargo throughout the world. Prepares documents necessary to complete export,...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago

Kelly Services is HIRING!!! Position : Logistics Coordinator Location : Modesto, CA Schedule : 12HR Shifts | Alternating 4on/3off, 3on/4off Pay Rate : $22.00/HR Summary: Were looking for a...

Logistics Coordinator

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

The Logistics Coordinator will coordinate and assist management with the movement of our members household goods and personal effects. This individual must be detail-oriented and possess a strong...

Procurement Agent 3

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 2 days ago

Light Industrial/Manufacturing** **Procurement Agent 3** Long Beach, CA Posted: 4/25/2025 Job Description Job ID#: 211081 Job Category: Light Industrial/Manufacturing Position Type: Associate - W2...

Logistics Coordinator - 2nd Shift

  • Pico Rivera, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA
  • 4 days ago

Logistics Coordinator - 2nd Shift 3:00pm - 11:30pm / Monday - Friday $24.00 - $26.00 per hour / DOE Some OT and Weekends A leading creative packaging and display company in Pico Rivera, is seeking...

Agent Export Maritime/Ocean Export Agent

  • CA
  • 4 days ago
  • CA
  • 4 days ago

CEVA Logistics est l'une des principales entreprises de logistique au niveau mondial, avec plus de 1 500 installations dans plus de 170 pays, offrant une gamme complete de services de logistique...

Logistics Coordinator

  • CA
  • 5 days ago
  • CA
  • 5 days ago

Logistics Coordinator Job Employer Name: FreightAmigoSpiderID: 13952694 Location: US, CaliforniaDate Posted: 2/27/2025 Wage:Category: Shipping/Receiving Job Code: Number Of Openings: 1 Job...

Transportation Clerk - Freshpoint Southern California (R173406)

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 5 days ago

Transportation Clerk - Freshpoint Southern California (R173406) Job Employer Name: Freshpoint Southern CaliforniaSpiderID: 13864315 Location: City of Industry, CaliforniaDate Posted: 10/17/2024...

Logistics Coordinator

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

Logistics Coordinator Job Employer Name:SpiderID: 13930860 Location: San Diego, CaliforniaDate Posted: 1/22/2025 Wage:Category: Inventory Clerk Job Code: Number Of Openings: 1 Job Description: lan...

Transportation Clerk/ Night - Freshpoint Southern California (R184482)

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 5 days ago

Transportation Clerk/ Night - Freshpoint Southern California (R184482) Job Employer Name: Jovanna SandovalSpiderID: 13934185 Location: City of Industry, CaliforniaDate Posted: 1/28/2025 Wage:...

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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.

Highest Education Level

Logistics Agents in California 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 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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