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 - 88388

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 4 hours ago

Logistics Coordinator - 88388 DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: What will you do? * 2 Positions available. one starts at 6am and the other at 9am. * Work hours may need to be flexible. * Primary...

Mid-Level or Experienced Procurement Agent

  • Ridley Park, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridley Park, PA
  • 1 day ago

Mid-Level or Experienced Procurement Agent Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Mid-Level (Level 3) or Experienced (Level 4)...

Logistics Coordinator

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

Preparation of shipping documents e.g. bill of lading, COO, Arrival Notice, Pre-alert, invoice etc. Requirements: Min. Diploma / Degree in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution....

Logistics Coordinator (Air) - Changi Airfreight Centre

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

Experience 1 to 2 years of relevant working experience in air freight operations preferred. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply. Qualifications & Skills Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel....

Logistics Coordinator

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

What will you do? 2 Positions available. one starts at 6am and the other at 9am. Work hours may need to be flexible. Primary responsibilities will involve billing orders, providing logistics...

EUHW Lifecycle Logistics Coordinator

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

The End User Hardware (EUHW) Lifecycle team is responsible for completing the asset lifecycle for end user hardware devices, the Leidos team will deliver the services to ensure the end user...

Fleet Logistics Coordinator - Southwest Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Overview Enterprise Mobility operates the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental, and Alamo car rental brands. The Brand of Enterprise Mobility has an exciting opening for a Full Time Fleet...

Customer Service/Transportation Clerk

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

Candidate needed to respond to inquiries, processing orders and handling complaints in a prompt, courteous, and efficient manner. Other responsibilities include greeting visitors, telephone...

Transportation Clerk

  • Harmony, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Harmony, PA
  • 7 days ago

This is an Operations position responsible for performing clerical duties within the Transportation department including maintaining all regulatory compliance as required by the Department of...

Mid Level Procurement Agent Associate

  • Ridley Park, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Ridley Park, PA
  • 8 days ago

Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive,...

Logistics Coordinator-2nd Shift

  • Rostraver Township, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Rostraver Township, PA
  • 8 days ago

Summary** Internal Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for prioritizing and transferring material from warehouse to production site in timely manner. Candidate will be responsible for...

Night Shift Logistics Coordinator II

  • Aston, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Aston, PA
  • 9 days ago

Knowledge of Bill of Ladings, T&Ms, and Manifests. Attentive to details and possess time management skills. Familiar with Fleet assignment....

Metrology Logistics Coordinator

  • Blue Bell, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Blue Bell, PA
  • 10 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description COMPANY OVERVIEW Quantus, Inc. is a Pennsylvania-based leader in Life Sciences Equipment Services, supporting FDA, ISO, and EMA-regulated customers to keep their...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Easton, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Easton, PA
  • 10 days ago

At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to people's...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Reading, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 13 days ago

We are among the top logistics companies in the United States, focusing on freight management, warehouse and distribution center assistance, last-mile delivery, supply chain analytics, optimization,...

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Salary for Logistics Agent Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Licensing / Certification

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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
14.6%
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 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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