Logistics Associate Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

A Logistics Associate is a vital part of the logistics industry, performing various tasks that ensure smooth operations of supply chains. These tasks include inventory management, coordinating transportation of goods, overseeing warehousing, and dealing with customs regulations. They are responsible for maintaining accurate records, analyzing logistical data, and improving efficiency of the supply chain operations. They play a key role in planning and implementing logistics strategies, thus ensuring that goods or services are delivered on time and in good condition, which ultimately leads to customer satisfaction and business growth.

A Logistics Associate should possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and excellent communication and negotiation skills. They should also have proficiency in logistics and inventory software. A certification in Supply Chain Management or a related field could enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Logistics Associate, a person may have roles such as a Logistics Clerk, a Warehouse Associate, or a Transportation Coordinator. These positions provide the necessary experience and understanding of the industry to be successful in the more complex and responsible role of a Logistics Associate.

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Technical Supply Chain Specialist, Planning

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Meta is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Supply Chain Specialist to lead the development and implementation of automation solutions for Supply Chain and drive end-to-end supply...

Technical Supply Chain Specialist - Source to Pay & Inventory Management

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Meta is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Supply Chain Specialist to lead the development and implementation of automation solutions for Supply Chain and drive end-to-end supply...

Logistics Specialist

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Logistics Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for managing the flow of goods and services from our warehouse to customers,...

Inventory Associate

  • San Ramon, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Orders, replenishes and merchandises prepared foods products and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product. Assists in...

Clinical Supply Chain Specialist

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Clinical Supply Chain Consultant Job Description This role requires strategic leadership in developing and optimizing global supply chain strategies for clinical programs involving small molecules...

Logistics Clerk

  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Join Our Growing Family at DHE Transportation! We're thrilled to announce the acquisition of Dependable Supply Chain Services' (DHE LTL) LTL division. As part of the Knight-Swift (KNX) family of...

Supply Chain Technician (On-Call)

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: This position works under the direct supervision of the Supply Chain Manager/Director and/or designee. Inventories, restocks, and distributes disposable medical supplies within...

Supply Chain Specialist

  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Supply Chain Specialist Kelly - 3.8 San Mateo, CA Job Details Full-time $30 - $35 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision...

Supply Chain Specialist

  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Kelly Services is HIRING!!! Job Title: Supply Chain Specialist Biotech/Pharmaceuticals Location: San Mateo, CA (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) Hours: 7:00 AM 4:00 PM PST Pay: $30$35/hour Start...

Inventory Management Specialist

  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Summary This position is located at the Veterans Administration Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS). VAPAHCS consists of three inpatient facilities located at Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and...

Logistics Clerk

  • Piedmont, CA (15 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Piedmont, CA (15 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with...

Courier/DOT-5

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Duties Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages. Checks shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service and provides...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Union City, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Union City, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 days ago

JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry? Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 4:30PM PST Start Time The expected base rate for this role is...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-3

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 10 days ago

Job Duties Operates company vehicles and provide courteous and efficient delivery and pick up of packages; to check shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service; Provides coverage for...

Inventory Control Specialist

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Inventory Control Specialist ID: 550999 Posted: 6/2/2025 Location: Fremont, CA Category: LI - Manufacturing Job Type: Temporary Duration: 12 + Months Description Acara Solutions is seeking highly...

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in South San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.0%
Bachelor's Degree
29.3%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Some College
2.2%
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 Associates in South San Francisco, CA
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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