Logistics Specialist

TalentBurst; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentBurst in Louisville, KY is seeking a Logistics Specialist to manage receipt, storage, and issuance of marketed product in a cGMP environment within a distribution center. The role involves pick, pack, and ship activities and requires adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will operate forklifts and other equipment, perform counts, input data into databases, and maintain accurate documentation while working Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5:30pm and Friday 7:30am-11:30am.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred for some roles.
• Experience with SAP or similar business systems is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick and pack marketed product against shipping orders.
• Using manual labor, pallet jacks, and powered equipment move product and non-GMP supplies.
• Perform physical counts of product.
• Perform functionality/safety checks of equipment (e.g. forklifts).
• Access various databases and input data with high accuracy.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Record creation, collection, and storage per retention policy.
• Participate in department projects, analyze processes, document results, and communicate findings.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BA/BS in Life or Physical sciences

Tools

SAP

Job description

Logistics Specialist

Louisville, KY

12 Months

Work Schedule

Monday through Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 11:30am

The Logistics Specialist position is required in order to facilitate the receipt, storage, and issuance of marketed product in a cGMP environment. Operating within a distribution center atmosphere facilitating receive, pick, pack and ship activities within the biotechnology industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Accurately pick and pack marketed product against shipping orders


• Using manual labor, pallet jacks, and powered industrial equipment (forklifts, walkie riders, turret trucks) move product and non-GMP supplies from storage areas and delivery trucks


• Perform physical counts of product


• Perform functionality/safety checks of equipment (i.e. forklifts)


• Access various databases and input data with a high level of accuracy


• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.


• Record creation, collection, and storage per corporate retention policy


• Perform department related project activity that may include investigating, analyzing, formulating possible solutions, documenting processes, and communicating results.


• Other responsibilities as assigned

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, and 5-6 years industry experience.


• BA or BS with concentration in Life or Physical sciences preferred. May substitute with extensive inventory management or Bio/ Pharma industry experience.


• Ability to follow detailed verbal and written instruction.


• Good basic mathematical skills.


• Proficiency with PC desktop applications and business operations software system (SAP)


• Ability to work in a highly cooperative team environment.


• Flexibility in duty assignment and ability to work over-time, holidays and weekends as required and different shifts.


• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Work Environment/Physical Demands/Safety Considerations

• Ability to repeatedly lift more than 40 lbs.


• Ability to stay on your feet for extended periods of time.


• Ability to work overtime when required.


• Consistently recognizes and uses available safety equipment.


• Ability to consistently follow required safety policies and procedures.

Forklift certification preferred

Why TalentBurst?

At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.

Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.