Logistics Associate Jobs in Edwardsville, KS

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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Inventory Specialist

  • Lenexa, KS (12 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (12 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 23 hours ago

Inventory Specialist 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Lenexa, KS 66215 Jumpstart your career at Rehab Medical, one of the nation's leading custom advanced medical equipment providers and a recent Inc 5000...

CWR Specialist Logistics

  • Olathe, KS (14 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS (14 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Adecco** is hiring a **Logistics Specialist.** As a Specialist, Logistics, you will be responsible for providing logistics support, including order entry, routing and dispatching, and traffic...

Inventory Control Clerk - Third Shift

  • New Century, KS (18 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Century, KS (18 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Do You Love Organizing, Counting, and Keeping Everything in Order? At CJ Logistics we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Clerk to join our team and keep our inventory running...

Logistics Associate

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Pay Range: $15-$17 hourly Financial Opportunities: At 12 months in role, earn an additional $.50 per hour by gaining your first certification At an additional 6 months in role, earn an additional...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Leavenworth, KS (12 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS (12 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 5100 S 13th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048 KSLEA Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on a...

Part Time Inventory Associate, Auction Services

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 3 days ago

4057 - Kansas City Auction Center - 15000 Andrews Road, Kansas City, Missouri, 64147 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, the Auction Services...

Forklift Inventory Control Specialist

  • Olathe, KS (14 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (14 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Forklift Inventory Control Specialist TVH Parts Co. - 3.4 Olathe, KS Job Details Full-time Estimated: $39.5K - $49.9K a year 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) 6% Match...

Inventory Coordinator II

  • Lenexa, KS (12 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (12 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Work Schedule First Shift (Days) Environmental Conditions Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full...

Facility Supply Chain Technician

  • Overland Park, KS (20 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (20 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Description Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering...

Inventory/Logistics Associate

  • Merriam, KS (7 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Merriam, KS (7 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 6 days ago

7173 - Kansas City - 6801 E Frontage Rd, Merriam, Kansas, 66204 CarMax, the way your career should be! An opportunity in the auto industry you can count on If you want to build a career in the...

Data Center Logistics Associate L2

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 7 days ago

Data Center Logistics Associate L2 The Milestone Data Center Logistics Associate L2 is responsible for safely moving all the parts into, out of, and around the warehouse and data center environment...

Distribution & Logistics Specialist M - F 6am - 2:30pm

  • Kansas City, KS (9 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (9 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 8 days ago

This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transportation, storage, delivery, etc....

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-1

  • Lenexa, KS (12 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (12 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Variable Shift 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...

Inventory Control Clerk

  • New Century, KS (18 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Century, KS (18 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Do You Love Organizing, Counting, and Keeping Everything in Order? At CJ Logistics we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Clerk to join our team and keep our inventory running...

Distribution Center Inventory Control Associate

  • Kansas City, KS (9 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (9 miles from Edwardsville, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description NAPA Auto Parts is seeking an enthusiastic and hard-working Distribution Center Inventory Control Associate to join our rapidly growing team of Auto Parts professionals. As an...

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in Edwardsville, KS

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in Edwardsville, KS 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 Edwardsville, KS
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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