Logistics Clerk

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Training opportunities

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a diligent Logistics Clerk in East London to provide essential admin support to logistics, manage docs, track shipments, and coordinate with carriers.

The role is hybrid, offering office and remote work, with opportunities for training and development in a collaborative team.

Ideal candidate will have admin/logistics experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in Excel/Word.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an administrative or clerical role, ideally within logistics.
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records of shipments, deliveries, and inventory levels.
• Prepare and process shipping documents, such as bills of lading and delivery notes.
• Track the status of shipments and provide timely updates to relevant parties.
• Assist with coordinating transportation schedules and liaising with carriers.
• Respond to inquiries from internal departments, customers, and suppliers regarding logistics operations.
• Ensure all logistics-related paperwork is organized and readily accessible.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Multitasking

Tools

Excel

Word

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client seeks a diligent and organized Logistics Clerk to join their team in East London . This role provides essential administrative support to the logistics department, focusing on managing documentation, tracking shipments, and facilitating communication between various stakeholders. You will be instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of logistics operations. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work both in the office and remotely, providing a balanced work environment for a motivated administrative professional looking to build a career in the logistics industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records of shipments, deliveries, and inventory levels.


• Prepare and process shipping documents, such as bills of lading and delivery notes.


• Track the status of shipments and provide timely updates to relevant parties.


• Assist with coordinating transportation schedules and liaising with carriers.


• Respond to inquiries from internal departments, customers, and suppliers regarding logistics operations.


• Ensure all logistics-related paperwork is organized and readily accessible.

Requirements

• Previous experience in an administrative or clerical role, ideally within logistics.


• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.


• Familiarity with logistics processes and documentation is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility and convenience.


• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.


• A supportive and collaborative team culture.


• Exposure to the operational aspects of the logistics sector.