Logistics Associate Jobs in New Jersey

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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$500 Sign on Bonus Inventory Control Specialist 2nd Shift Weekends

  • Delanco, NJ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Delanco, NJ
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities: Perform cycle counts daily as assigned. Investigate inventory discrepancies found through cycle counts and determine root cause of the problem. Pull slow moving or obsolete...

Inventory Specialist

  • Warren, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 1 day ago

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender...

Courier/DOT

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 1 day ago

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 related...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT

  • Mercerville, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Mercerville, NJ
  • 1 day ago

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 all assigned...

Retail Inventory Coordinator

  • Ridgewood, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Our Company We believe Running Changes Everything. If you believe that, too, we want to talk. With more than 280 stores and a robust e-commerce site, Fleet Feet is the largest running retailer in...

Logistics Specialist in Saddle Brook- $55k+

  • Saddle Brook, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a prominent food manufacturing company based in Saddle Brook, is seeking a reliable Logistics Specialist to coordinate daily shipments and maintain carrier relationships. This contract...

Material Distribution Clerk, Distribution

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Material Distribution Clerk Location: Jersey City Medical Center Department: Distribution Req#: ... Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Salary Range: $20.86 - $20.86 Hourly Pay Transparency:...

Order Fulfillment Specialist Part Time

  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 2 days 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. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a...

Logistics Management Specialist

  • Lakehurst, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakehurst, NJ
  • 2 days ago

You will assemble and lead an integrated logistics support (ILS) team to meet program requirements. You will analyze logistics procedures to support and sustain aircraft systems products. You will...

Logistics Associate

  • Delanco, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Delanco, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Pay Range: $16-$18 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...

Inventory Control Clerk - Int

  • Perth Amboy, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ
  • 2 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! Under limited Supervision, helps maintain accurate inventory...

Inventory Specialist

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Job Title:Inventory Specialist Location:Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name:Distribution Req #:... Status:Hourly Shift:Day Salary Range: $17.32 - $25.00, Hourly Pay Transparency: The...

Contract to Hire Logistics Specialist in Saddle Brook- $55k+

  • Saddle Brook, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Our client, a prominent food manufacturing company based in Saddle Brook, is seeking a reliable Logistics Specialist to coordinate daily shipments and maintain carrier relationships. This contract...

Automotive Parts Person / Parts Clerk - FT

  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 days ago

$20.00/hour Shift Premium may Apply Immediately hiring! Are you currently attending a technical school or feeling uninspired in your role as a clerk in an autobody shop, garage, auto dealership,...

Logistics Management Specialist

  • Lakehurst, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakehurst, NJ
  • 3 days ago

You will serve as a Logistics Management Specialist in the NAWCAD SE & ALRE Group Support Equipment Department, Airborne Electronic Attack Programs and the E-2/NGJ Support Equipment Branch of...

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Logistics Associate Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Logistics Fundamentals
Have you ever wondered how products arrive at your hands? From the clothes we wear to the food we consume, they have been through a series of links, processes, operations and flows we know as...
Humanitarian Logistics
Learn how humanitarian logistics delivers essential goods and services to save lives, alleviate suffering, and maintain human dignity. Explore how supply chain management concepts and methods can...
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 New Jersey

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Logistics Associate positions.



Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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