Logistics Specialist

Adecco; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paycheck

Onboarding specialist & recruiter

Aspire Academy access

Job summary

Adecco is recruiting for a Logistics Specialist in Columbus, OH. This role focuses on tracking shipments, processing ocean and air freight, and maintaining accurate records. You will work closely with internal teams and clients to ensure timely and compliant logistics operations.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule (8:00 AM–5:00 PM) with weekly pay and access to Adecco's Aspire Academy for upskilling. Strong attention to detail and proficiency with CargoWise are essential.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience using CargoWise.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate data, documentation, and shipment records.
• Ability to follow client-specific SOPs, EDI requirements, and internal procedures while managing multiple shipments and deadlines.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with internal teams, clients, carriers, and other stakeholders in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Responsibilities

• Track and trace assigned freight from processing through delivery, ensuring shipments remain on schedule and providing accurate shipment visibility.
• Process ocean and air freight shipments, including arrival notices, dispatch, freight releases, and required documentation according to client-specific SOPs.
• Maintain accurate shipment records, operator notes, billing, and freight payment requests while protecting cost and revenue accruals.
• Review daily reports, identify potential issues affecting KPIs, and promptly elevate shipment delays or operational concerns to the appropriate teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Tools

CargoWise

Job description

Adecco is assisting a local client recruiting for Logistics Specialist opportunities in Columbus, OH. If this Logistics Specialist job sounds like something you would be interested in, and you meet the qualifications listed below.

Responsibilities for a Logistics Specialist include but are not limited to:

• Track and trace assigned freight from processing through delivery, ensuring shipments remain on schedule and providing accurate shipment visibility.
• Process ocean and air freight shipments, including arrival notices, dispatch, freight releases, and required documentation according to client-specific SOPs.
• Maintain accurate shipment records, operator notes, billing, and freight payment requests while protecting cost and revenue accruals.
• Review daily reports, identify potential issues affecting KPIs, and promptly elevate shipment delays or operational concerns to the appropriate teams.

Candidates for Logistics Specialist must meet the following requirements to be considered:

• 6+ months of experience using CargoWise
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate data, documentation, and shipment records.
• Ability to follow client-specific SOPs, EDI requirements, and internal procedures while managing multiple shipments and deadlines.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with internal teams, clients, carriers, and other stakeholders in a fast-paced logistics environment.

What's in this Logistics Specialist position for you?

• Pay: $25.00 per hour
• Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Weekly paycheck
• Dedicated Onboarding Specialist & Recruiter
• Access to Adecco's Aspire Academy with thousands of free upskilling courses