Office Clerk Jobs in Tacoma, WA

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.

1-10 of 10 Jobs

Air Logistics Customer Care Specialist FA-CC

  • Burien, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Burien, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 9 hours ago

Knowledge and experience of freight forwarding, its processes and regulations. Commercial drive and mindset. Communication, problem and conflict resolution skills....

DEDC - Logistics Coordinator

  • Puyallup, WA (6 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (6 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 4 days ago

About C.R. England, Inc. Founded in 1920, C.R. England, Inc. is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT and is one of North America’s premier transportation companies. C.R. England is an industry...

Procurement Agent - Associate / Mid-level

  • Tukwila, WA (20 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (20 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Procurement Agent - Associate / Mid-level Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has exciting opportunities for Associate (Level 2) and/or a Mid-Level (Level 3)...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 17 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 17 days ago

About C.R. England, Inc. Founded in 1920, C.R. England, Inc. is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT and is one of North America’s premier transportation companies. C.R. England is an industry...

Logistics Coordinator (Night Shift)

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 21 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 21 days ago

About C.R. England, Inc. Founded in 1920, C.R. England, Inc. is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT and is one of North America’s premier transportation companies. C.R. England is an industry...

Lab Logistics Coordinator

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 24 days ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

Air Logistics Customer Care Specialist

  • Seatac, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Seatac, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 27 days ago

Knowledge and experience of freight forwarding, its processes and regulations. Commercial drive and mindset. Communication, problem and conflict resolution skills....

Procurement Agent

  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 27 days ago

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for Procurement Agent. Position Type: Full-Time Contract Duration: 6+ months Location: Renton, WA As an "Procurement Agent" you will: Position...

Procurement Agent

  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Procurement Agent Kent, WA 1 Contract Logistics & Supply Chain Highlights Job Number BH_1002494 Job Type Contract Description A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Procurement...

Senior Import Agent

  • Seatac, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seatac, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

NEU also provides related services, such as warehousing, distribution and customs brokerage and clearance....

Demographic Data for Tacoma, WA

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Salary for Office Clerk Jobs in Tacoma, WA

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Highest Education Level

Office Clerks in Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA
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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