Logistics Specialist & Backup Driver (Mon–Fri)

Hillyard Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) and profit-sharing

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Job summary

Hillyard, Inc. in Lexington, KY is seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Specialist who also serves as a backup delivery driver.

The role emphasizes accurate order picking, inventory control, and safe operation of forklifts and related equipment while supporting daily warehouse operations and occasional customer deliveries. You will coordinate inbound/outbound shipments, prepare freight documents, and provide dependable service to customers.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in warehouse operations, logistics, shipping and receiving, distribution, delivery, or a related field.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience picking orders, handling freight, and maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Ability to safely operate or obtain certification to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify, and stock incoming inventory.
• Pick, pull, and prepare customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Prepare LTL freight and small parcel shipments, including required shipping documentation.
• Load and unload trucks and trailers using appropriate warehouse equipment.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with freight carriers.

Skills

Inventory management

Shipping & receiving

Customer service

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Hillyard, Inc. in Lexington, KY is seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Specialist who also serves as a backup delivery driver.

The role emphasizes accurate order picking, inventory control, and safe operation of forklifts and related equipment while supporting daily warehouse operations and occasional customer deliveries. You will coordinate inbound/outbound shipments, prepare freight documents, and provide dependable service to customers.