Logistics Agent Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

  • Ono, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Ono, PA
  • 4 hours ago

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

Personnel Logistics Coordinator - Chambersburg - Day

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 10 hours ago

Manages human resources predominantly through the function of staffing, scheduling, and immediate response to patient census and other work volume shifts. Manages timekeeping identifying trends...

Transportation Clerk

  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 1 day ago

We Deliver the Goods : Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Logistics Coordinator (Evening Shift)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

PSA BDP, a member of the PSA Group, is a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions. The company is headquartered in...

Transportation Clerk - First Shift

  • Easton, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Easton, PA
  • 1 day ago

To learn more visit **About Penske Logistics** Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading...

Transportation Clerk

  • Northampton, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Northampton, PA
  • 3 days ago

Transportation Clerk Sysco - 3.2 Northampton, PA Job Details Estimated: $35.9K - $48.9K a year 7 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft Excel Mid-level Windows High school diploma or GED Analysis...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Reading, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 7 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : The work schedule for this position will be Mon-Fri, 7am-3pm. Weekend availability required, as...

Logistics Coordinator, On-Site, Malvern, PA

  • Malvern, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Malvern, PA
  • 14 days ago

Logistics Coordinator, On-Site, Malvern, PA Cenero LLC life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition assistance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States,...

Warehouse Logistics Coordinator

  • West Chester, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 15 days ago

Job Description Summary Perform the daily operations of plants to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Includes Service Shops. Impacts quality of own work and the work of...

Ocean / Air Import & Export Agent

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 days ago

logistics firm based in the heart of Philadelphia....

Logistics Coordinator

  • Nazareth, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Nazareth, PA
  • 16 days ago

Logistics Coordinator Warehouse $ 18 / Hour location_on Nazareth, Pennsylvania work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Job Title: Logistics...

Logistics Coordinator- Mill Hall, PA

  • Mill Hall, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Mill Hall, PA
  • 22 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Logistics Coordinator will manage truck connections to sand bins with special attention to proper bin placement and safety procedure adherence. Employee will also manage sand...

Heavy Haul Logistics Coordinator in Brookville,PA,US

  • Brookville, PA
  • 26 days ago
  • Brookville, PA
  • 26 days ago

We are seeking a Heavy Haul Logistics Coordinator to support our Heavy Haul Division Manager in the day-to-day operations of our specialized trucking division. This mid-level role involves...

Logistics Coordinator, CQ

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 28 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 28 days ago

About PSA BDP: PSA BDP, a member of the PSA Group, is a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions. The company is headquartered...

Transportation Clerk - Sysco Pittsburgh (R202896)

  • Harmony, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harmony, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Company: US0009 Sysco Pittsburgh, LLC Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 16037 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Logistics Fundamentals
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Procurement and Logistics Management
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Salary for Logistics Agent Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Logistics Agent positions.



Highest Education Level

Logistics Agents in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.8%
Bachelor's Degree
29.6%
Associate's Degree
14.7%
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 Pennsylvania
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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