Office Clerk Jobs in Farmingdale, NY

An Office Clerk in the logistics industry is responsible for managing and executing administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the logistics department. They are engaged in duties like preparing documents, arranging shipments, managing inventory levels and maintaining records of logistics operations. They also answer telephones, respond to customer inquiries and liaise with vendors and suppliers. Office Clerks also use logistics software to organize and manage supply chain procedures, and maintain databases for the tracking of goods and services.

Important skills for the Office Clerk include strong organizational abilities, excellent communication, attention to detail, and proficiency in office equipment and software such as MS Office. Familiarity with logistics software or supply chain management systems is also beneficial. While there are no specific certifications required for an Office Clerk, a high school diploma is typically required and higher education or certifications in logistics, supply chain management, or business administration can be an advantage. Prior to becoming an Office Clerk, a person may have roles such as an Administrative Assistant, Receptionist, or Customer Service Representative in a related industry.

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Global Logistics Coordinator - Ocean Export

  • Uniondale, NY (8 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (8 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Company Description Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain...

Logistics Coordinator - Customs Brokerage

  • Uniondale, NY (8 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (8 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Company Description Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 18 days ago

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of logistics experience, negotiation skills, and a proven track record in coordinating freight across various modes (LTL, FTL, intermodal)....

Logistics Coordinator - Press Team Specialist

  • Uniondale, NY (8 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (8 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Company Description Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain...

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Global Logistics Coordinator - Ocean Export Agent

  • Uniondale, NY (8 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (8 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain...

Ocean Import Agent

  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Ocean Import Agent Office M-F 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Excellent Company Benefits The ideal candidate has at least 2-5 years of current experience working in the freight forwarding industry Our client is a...

Air Export Agent

  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Garden City, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Garden City, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities: Reconcile bill of ladings Quality check outbound orders....

Air Export Agent

  • Springfield Gardens, NY (17 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield Gardens, NY (17 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

It offers supply chain support, along with logistics consultation, industry specific customization, global level freight management and system implementation....

Demographic Data for Farmingdale, NY

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Salary for Office Clerk Jobs in Farmingdale, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Office Clerks in Farmingdale, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
29.7%
Associate's Degree
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
3.0%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Office Clerks in Farmingdale, NY
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%


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