Logistics Specialist

Kelly Services; Howell (MI); Hybrid; USD 2,893,000 - 3,995,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-from-home after training

Job summary

Kelly Services in Howell, MI is seeking a Logistics Specialist for a long-term temporary assignment with a premier manufacturing client. You’ll process U.S.

and Canadian orders into shipping documents and invoices, coordinate with Sales, Shipping, Inventory Control, and Production, provide order tracking and freight rate quotes, and manage hazardous material certification requirements. The position offers on-site work with some work-from-home flexibility after training, Monday–Friday 7:30

Qualifications

• Clerical, computer, and office equipment skills required.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in logistics or traffic is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process U.S. and Canadian orders into shipping documents and invoices.
• Collaborate with Sales, Shipping, Inventory Control and Production to ensure smooth communication.
• Provide order tracking, freight rate quotes, and knowledge of shipping modes.
• Manage damaged freight procedures, including claims and freight bill audits.
• Maintain Hazardous Materials Transportation certifications and compliance.
• Interact daily with internal departments and external carriers; support customers as needed.

Skills

Clerical skills

Computer skills

Adaptability

Fast-paced

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Logistics Specialist

Location: Howell, MI

Pay Rate: $25.00/hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30AM-4:00PM

Contract Type: Long term temporary

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Logistics Specialist to work at a premier manufacturing client in Howell, MI. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Why you should apply to be Logistics Specialist:

• Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader in the manufacturing sector.

• Blend of on-site work with some work-from-home flexibility after training.

• Collaborative team environment with cross-departmental interaction.

What’s a typical day as Logistics Specialist? You’ll be:

• Processing all U.S. and Canadian, internal and external orders into shipping documents and invoices and ensuring timely distribution.

• Collaborating closely with Sales, Shipping, Inventory Control, and Production to maintain smooth inter-company communication.

• Providing order tracking, freight rate quotes, and maintaining knowledge of all shipping modes for efficient transportation.

• Managing damaged freight procedures, including filing and processing claims, and auditing/correcting/approving freight bills.

• Maintaining up-to-date certification on all modes of Hazardous Material Transportation.

• Ensuring compliance with corporate policy and procedures and escalating issues when necessary.

• Interacting daily with internal departments and external carriers, and providing support to customers as requested.

• Performing other duties as assigned.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.

• Bring at least 2+ years of experience in a traffic or logistics role.

• Maintain current hazardous certification in all modes of transport.

• Possess strong clerical, computer, and office equipment skills.

• Are flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.

• Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be Logistics Specialist today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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