Logistics Specialist

Manpower Group (USA); Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Prescription drug plans

Life Insurance

Short-term disability

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower Group (USA) seeks a Logistics Specialist to join their team in a role supporting the transportation and logistics operations. The position emphasizes strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication within a dynamic environment.

The role involves handling order entry, routing, dispatching, and traffic coordination, with opportunities for career growth and a collaborative team culture.

Qualifications

• 1 year of logistics experience.
• General knowledge of the transportation industry.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provide logistics support including order entry, routing, dispatching, and traffic coordination.
• Maintain customer profile information and enter loads from customer tenders into the Freight Optimizer system.
• Update account managers on problem loads and communicate load status to receivers and customers.
• Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries to ensure timely and condition-compliant arrivals.
• Coordinate delivery appointments, validate load data, and provide detailed routing instructions to drivers.

Skills

Logistics experience

Routing & dispatch

Communication

Documentation

Job description

Our client, a leading logistics and transportation organization, is seeking a Logistics Specialist to join their team. As a Logistics Specialist, you will be part of the Operations Department supporting the transportation and logistics team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Logistics Specialist

Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour

Shift: Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm

What's the Job?

• Provide logistics support including order entry, routing, dispatching, and traffic coordination.
• Maintain customer profile information and enter loads from customer tenders into the Freight Optimizer system.
• Update account managers on problem loads and communicate load status to receivers and customers.
• Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries to ensure timely and condition-compliant arrivals.
• Coordinate delivery appointments, validate load data, and provide detailed routing instructions to drivers.

What's Needed?

• At least 1 year of logistics experience.
• General knowledge of the transportation industry.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality are essential.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Gain valuable experience in logistics and transportation operations.
• Potential for career growth within the organization.
• Collaborate with a diverse and inclusive team.
• Contribute to efficient and effective supply chain management.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)