Logistics Associate Jobs in Kentucky

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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Courier/DOT-1

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Monday through Friday, 1:00PM-10:00 PM Job Duties Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages. Checks shipments for conformance to...

Courier/DOT

  • Hebron, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 2 days ago

Job Duties Monday - Friday 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM. Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages. Checks shipments for conformance to FedEx...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT

  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 3 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...

Logistics Specialist

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Logistics Specialist Location: Louisville, KY Hourly rate: $20.00 Contractor benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Overtime The Logistics Specialist position is required in order to facilitate...

Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

Summary The incumbent will provide sterilization, preparation, supply items, reusable medical equipment decontamination and distribution support for the at the Troy Bowling Campus medical center....

Logistics Specialist CMV - Louisville, KY

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

At TireHub we move more than tires - we move businesses forward, support communities, and help keep America rolling. And behind it all? Our people. We call them Hubbers - because they're at the...

Logistics Specialist

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

Your Job Georgia Pacific is immediately hiring for a Logistics Specialist to join our Dixie team in Lexington, Kentucky. This role requires strong skills in logistics, inventory management,...

Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

The incumbent will provide sterilization, preparation, supply items, reusable medical equipment decontamination and distribution support for the at the Troy Bowling Campus medical center. The...

Courier/DOT

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 9 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...

Entry Inventory Control Specialist - 2nd Shift

  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago

With more than $1B in revenue, Tennant Company is a globally recognized leader in the cleaning equipment industry. For the past 150 years, we have been passionate about developing and...

Experienced Inventory Control Specialist - 2nd Shift With more than $1B in revenue, Tennant Company is a globally recognized leader in the cleaning equipment industry. For the past 150 years, we...

Inventory Coordinator

  • Walton, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Walton, KY
  • 11 days ago

INVENTORY COORDINATOR WALTON, KY Order: 242407 Order Type : Temp Inventory Coordinator - Walton KY Plastics/Polymer Manufacturing The world's leading manufacturer of closed cell, cross-linked...

Inventory Control Clerk

  • Hebron, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 11 days ago

INVENTORY CONTROL CLERK HEBRON, KY Order: 242412 Order Type : Temp SUMMARY: Responsible for daily inventory counts on all production purchased parts. Additionally, responsible for the shipment of...

Entry Level Logistics Associate

  • Hebron, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 11 days ago

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties...

Logistics Technician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 12 days ago

Logistics Technician Classification: Non-exempt Department: Logistics Reports to: Logistics Supervisor Position: Night Shift Purpose: The Logistics Tech provides support in the loading/unloading...

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Logistics Associate Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Logistics Fundamentals
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Humanitarian Logistics
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Procurement and Logistics Management
Learn fundamental concepts regarding the flow of goods and materials throughout the supply chain. Starting from procurement and continuing with logistics; including the management of inventory,...

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in Kentucky

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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