Logistics Agent Jobs in Ohio

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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Ocean Export Agent

  • Marysville, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Marysville, OH
  • 5 hours ago

Ocean Export Agent Marysville, OH Position Description: Under the direction and supervision of the Ocean Department Supervisor, the Ocean Export Agent is responsible for all aspects of assigned...

Logistics Coordinator (PM Shift)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 15 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 15 hours ago

R10064589 Logistics Coordinator (PM Shift) (Open) Location: Independence, OH - Rockside Woods Blvd - AMG-Corp How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are looking for you! AIRGAS is Hiring for a...

Import Agent - Operations

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day 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....

Logistics Coordinator

  • Beachwood, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Beachwood, OH
  • 2 days ago

Surgical Science is the leading supplier of medical training simulators for surgery and imaging. Our training systems are used by medical training centers and institutions worldwide for practice,...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Van Wert, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Van Wert, OH
  • 3 days ago

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome. Job Requisition #: 030419 Logistics Coordinator (Open)...

Transportation Clerk

  • Delaware, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Delaware, OH
  • 5 days ago

Remedy Staffing is seeking a transportation clerk for a automotive distributor in Delaware, OH. Positions Available: Job Title: Transportation Clerk Pay Rate: $21.00/hour Shifts Available:...

Supply Chain CSR

  • Westlake, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Westlake, OH
  • 5 days ago

Supply Chain CSR AppleOne - 3.8 Westlake, OH Job Details Full-time $24 - $28 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Paid sick time Qualifications...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 9 days ago

Job Overview: This position is responsible for controlling the ordering process, return process, inventory and consignment programs of the assigned division. This position assists their assigned...

Logistics Coordinator - Transportation

  • Napoleon, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Napoleon, OH
  • 10 days ago

Overview The Logistics Coordinator provides overall direction throughout the Dedicated Fleet operation and provides operational assistance to the Project Manager wherever needed. Responsibilities...

Logistics Coordinator - Blue Ash, OH

  • Blue Ash, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Blue Ash, OH
  • 14 days ago

At Integrity Express Logistics it is our overall mission to live up to our company name. We are a family-owned business with over 30 years of logistics experience. We earn our customers trust...

Order Processing Clerk

  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 days ago

Order Processing Clerk Dayton, OH, USA Req #435 Thursday, March 6, 2025 Do you have a desire to work for an organization driven by empowerment and full inclusion? Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley...

Warehouse Administrative Assistant

  • Pataskala, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Pataskala, OH
  • 15 days ago

Warehouse Administrative AssistantPay from $25 to $35 per hour with significant growth and earning potential!Ohio Branch8320 Global Way SW, Etna, OH 43062Join Uline as we expand our operations to...

Logistics Coordinator, Pickup and Delivery

  • Groveport, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Groveport, OH
  • 15 days ago

#IND About Us Since 1990, Forward Air has been a leading provider of ground transportation and related logistics services to the North American air freight and expedited LTL market....

Logistics Coordinator- Team Lead

  • Kent, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Kent, OH
  • 20 days ago

If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying.Job...

Hotel Logistics Coordinator

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 21 days ago

Flexjet is currently seeking a Hotel Logistics Coordinator to join our Logistics team. The Hotel Logistics Coordinator is responsible for working closely with the Scheduling Department to ensure...

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Salary for Logistics Agent Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.0%
Bachelor's Degree
29.5%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
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 Ohio
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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