Logistics Agent Jobs in New York, NY

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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Global Logistics Coordinator - Ocean Export

  • Expeditors
  • Uniondale, NY (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Uniondale, NY (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Company Description Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain...

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Logistics Coordinator - Atlas Copco India

  • Atlas Copco (India) Ltd.
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

Logistics Coordinator Apply now Your role As a Logistics Coordinator, you play a vital role in ensuring the smooth flow of incoming parts and outgoing equipment across our operations. Your work is...

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Logistics Coordinator

  • UnitedStates
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

Apply now Title: Logistics Coordinator Requisition #: 655405 Location: Long Island City, NY, US, 11101 Career Area: Facilities Description: Job Description The Logistics Coordinator handles the...

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Sales & Logistics Coordinator II - Advanced Materials Dept.

  • Marubeni
  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago

This position is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service, coordinating logistics, and providing sales support. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:Provides Customer Service Receive, process, and...

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Logistics Coordinator

  • Randstad
  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Coordinator to a growing team in White Plains, NY. This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity offering a base salary, performance bonus, and a...

Hybrid

Logistics Coordinator - Transcon

  • Expeditors
  • Carteret, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Carteret, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Company Description Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an...

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Global Logistics Coordinator - Transcon Evening Shift

  • Expeditors
  • Carteret, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Carteret, NJ (17 miles from New York, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Company Description Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an...

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Temporary Logistics Coordinator

  • Sotheby's
  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago

ABOUT SOTHEBY'S Established in 1744, Sotheby's promotes access and ownership of exceptional art and luxury objects through auctions, private sales and retail. Our deep expertise across 70 selling...

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Part Time Logistics & Operations Coordinator

  • Wesper
  • Long Island City, NY (3 miles from New York, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (3 miles from New York, NY)
  • 14 days ago

WHAT YOU WILL BRING Attention to detail catching order discrepancies before they ship 3PL fluency: you've worked with third-party logistics partners and know how to communicate clearly across email...

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Sr Specialist, Supply Chain CSR, Sustainable Sourcing

  • Consolidated Edison
  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago

The Sustainable Sourcing Senior Specialist plays a critical role in embedding sustainability into procurement practices and enabling measurable environmental impact across the supply chain. This...

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Logistics Coordinator - Customs Brokerage

  • Expeditors
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from New York, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Company Description Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an...

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Logistics Coordinator (Contingent)

  • Cryoport Systems, LLC.
  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago

Cryoport Systems is the life science industry's most trusted provider of supply chain solutions for temperature-sensitive materials, serving biopharmaceutical, IVF and surrogacy and animal health...

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Logistics Coordinator (Air Import)

  • Manpower
  • Queens Village, NY (12 miles from New York, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (12 miles from New York, NY)
  • 21 days ago

Our client, a leading logistics and freight forwarding organization, is seeking an Import Coordinator to join their team....

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Import Agent (New York FF)

  • CMA CGM Group
  • Springfield Gardens, NY (14 miles from New York, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Springfield Gardens, NY (14 miles from New York, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Examines documents such as invoices, bills of lading, and shipping statements, to verify conversion of merchandise weights or volumes into system used by other country....

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Data Entry Logistics Coordinator

  • TemPositions
  • Jamaica, NY (10 miles from New York, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (10 miles from New York, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Our client, a freight forwarding/logistics company located by JFK Airport is seeking a customer service/logistics coordinator to join their team....

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Salary for Logistics Agent Jobs in New York, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Logistics Agents in New York, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.4%
Bachelor's Degree
29.9%
Associate's Degree
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
2.9%
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 New York, NY
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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