Logistics Associate Jobs in Carteret, NJ

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 Control Specialist - Eataly Downtown

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Company DescriptionThe world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace is coming to New Jersey! Eataly will open in 2024 in the Mall at Short Hills. Eataly was founded in Italy in...

Senior Associate, Supply Chain & Logistics, Foodservice & Retail

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Sr. Associate, Supply Chain & Logistics, Foodservice & Retail Factor's Foodservice&Retail channel brings readytoheat meals to universities, gyms, hotels, and other nontraditional outlets....

Hiring Event - Order Fulfillment Associate

  • Whippany, NJ (19 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Whippany, NJ (19 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Inventory Control Clerk

  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

About The Chefs' Warehouse The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( ) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 35 years. With Protein, Specialty,...

Sr. Associate, Supply Chain & Logistics, Foodservice & Retail

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Sr. Associate, Supply Chain & Logistics, Foodservice & Retail Factors Foodservice&Retail channel brings readytoheat meals to universities, gyms, hotels, and other nontraditional outlets. Reporting...

Logistics Planner

  • Matawan, NJ (11 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Matawan, NJ (11 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

K. Hovnanian is celebrating over 65 years of quality and leadership in the home building and community development industry. Do you want to play a large role in those every day decisions that help...

Senior Demand Planner

  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Our manufacturing and distribution facility in Bartlett, TN spans an impressive 1.5 million square feet - equivalent to 26 football fields - and is located on Brother Boulevard....

Aircraft Parts Clerk - LGA

  • Flushing, NY (24 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flushing, NY (24 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

About Us Endeavor Air, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines, takes pride in delivering a safe, reliable, and customer-focused travel experience. Flying as Delta Connection, Endeavor...

Temp to Hire Logistics Specialist - Up to 30/hr!

  • Saddle Brook, NJ (23 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ (23 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Temp to Hire Logistics Specialist - Up to 30/hr! 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Saddle Brook, NJ Our client, a leading manufacturer in the food and beverage industry, is seeking a Logistics Specialist to...

Full Stack Tech Lead, Fulfillment & Logistics Tech

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

About CookUnity Food has lost its soul to modern convenience. And with it, has lost the power to nourish, inspire, and connect us. So in 2018, CookUnity was founded as the first-of-its-kind...

Material Logistics Specialist

  • New York City, NY (14 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York City, NY (14 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Location: LaGuardia Apt Hgr 3 (LGA-HGR3) Cities: New York City LGA - NY Requisition ID: 78376 This job will continue to be posted until at least 05-05-25. If interested, please apply prior to this...

Logistics Associate - On-Site

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The Logistics Associate is responsible for accurately and efficiently receiving, stocking picking and shipping products for customers while meeting company standards of safety, quality, and productivity...

Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing) - Quality Assurance

  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Summary The incumbent will serve as the Coordinator of the Sterile Processing Services (SPS) Quality Assurance and CensiTrac Program at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY. The...

Inventory Specialist 1st Shift

  • Piscataway, NJ (12 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (12 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for Inventory Specialists with experience in various types of inventory functions such as cycle counting, auditing, verification, investigating, and analyzing. If you have at least...

Inventory Coordinator

  • Wood Ridge, NJ (20 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wood Ridge, NJ (20 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

PMMI Precision Metal Machining, Inc.- Manufacturing facility, with 35+ years of experience, specializing in orthopedic, medical device, commercial, military, government, and aerospace markets....

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in Carteret, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in Carteret, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
9.8%
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 Carteret, NJ
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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