Logistics Support Specialist

Nextran Truck Centers; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Company-Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan with Match

Disability Insurance

Medical and Dependent Care FSA

EAP

Life Insurance

Job summary

Nextran Truck Centers is hiring a Logistics Support Specialist for the Heavy-Duty Truck Department in Kansas City, MO. You will move and prepare vehicles, coordinate with Sales and Service, and maintain lot presentation to ensure a strong first impression for customers.

The role emphasizes hands-on, outdoor work with CDL requirements and a focus on safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a fast-paced dealership environment.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience: Previous experience in the trucking, automotive, or vehicle lot industry is a plus.
• CDL & Driving Record: A valid Class A or Class B CDL is required, with endorsements as needed.
• Customer service mindset and ability to present a positive impression.
• Adaptability, outdoors work, and hands-on task execution in varied conditions.

Responsibilities

• Move trucks and vehicles around the dealership lot safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate vehicle movement with Sales and Service departments.
• Clean interiors and exteriors to keep inventory presentable.
• Check fluids, charge batteries, wash and wax vehicles, and perform routine upkeep.
• Apply stickers, pricing labels, and signage to showcase inventory.
• Keep the lot clean, organized, and ready to make a great first impression.
• Start vehicles, monitor for issues, and report concerns to the team.
• Protect dealership property and assist with other duties as needed.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Logistics Support Specialist – Heavy-Duty Truck Department, Kansas City, MO

Are you looking to further develop your profession into a career? Are you driven by opportunity?

Nextran Truck Centers is hiring!

Our Employees Benefit from:

Career Paths || Network of 30 Dealerships || Disability Insurance || Paid Time Off || Nextran Paid Life Insurance

Family Centered Values || Medical and Dependent Care FSA || 401(k) Retirement Plan with Match || Company-Paid Holidays || EAP

Great Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits || Social Responsibility Opportunities || 28+ Years of Industry Experience || Professional Growth

Join Our Team as a Logistics Support Specialist!

Ready to get moving? If you enjoy staying active, working hands-on, and seeing the results of a job well done, we want you on our team!

As a Logistics Support Specialist at Nextran, you’ll help keep our dealership looking its best and our vehicles ready to go. From moving vehicles and making them shine to handling routine upkeep and keeping the lot clean and organized, you’ll play an important role in creating a great first impression for every customer.

If you’re dependable, take pride in your work, and enjoy being part of a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, come grow with Nextran and help keep America moving!

CDL & Driving Record: A valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is REQUIRED for this position. Candidates must maintain a satisfactory driving record.

Pay: This is a non-exempt position offering competitive compensation based on the individual’s skills, certifications, education, relevant experience, and qualifications.

Hours of Work: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. with hours varying based on customer needs and fleet service requirements.

Candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening, background investigation, physical abilities assessment, and motor vehicle record (MVR) check.

What You'll Do

• Keep Things Moving! Move trucks and vehicles around the dealership lot safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate Across Departments! Work closely with the Sales and Service departments to coordinate vehicle movement, availability, and other operational needs.
• Make Every Vehicle Shine! Clean vehicle interiors and exteriors to keep our inventory looking its best.
• Keep Vehicles Road-Ready! Check fluid levels, charge batteries, wash and wax vehicles, and handle other routine upkeep.
• Make Inventory Stand Out! Apply vehicle stickers, pricing labels, and signage to help showcase our inventory.
• Own the Lot! Keep the dealership lot clean, organized, and ready to make a great first impression.
• Stay on Top of Vehicle Readiness! Start vehicles regularly, watch for potential issues, and report concerns to the appropriate team member.
• Protect What Matters! Handle every vehicle responsibly and take pride in protecting dealership property.
• Jump In and Help Out! Support the team with other duties and tasks as needed to keep operations running smoothly.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience: Previous experience in the trucking, automotive, or vehicle lot industry is a plus. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are just as important!
• CDL & Driving Record: A valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), as required for the position, along with any necessary endorsements and qualifications. A good driving record and a commitment to safe vehicle operation are essential.
• Customer Service: A friendly, customer-focused attitude and a desire to make a positive impression.
• Adaptability & Hands-On Skills: Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, staying active while performing hands-on tasks, following work orders and instructions accurately, and adjusting to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to Detail: The ability to take pride in your work, keep vehicles looking their best, and help maintain a clean, organized dealership lot.
• Communication & Teamwork: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, a team-first attitude, and a willingness to jump in and help wherever needed.
• Tools & Equipment: Comfort using basic tools and equipment to help keep vehicles clean, maintained, and ready for customers.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft Excel and spreadsheets, with the ability to enter, update, organize, and maintain accurate information.

Ready to roll up your sleeves, take pride in your work, and be part of a team that keeps America moving?

• Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
• Instills Trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity
• Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
• Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
• Decision quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward

We are a network of commercial truck dealerships committed to providing the best products and services through highly skilled associates who are focused on delivering the lowest life-cycle cost to our customers. Spanning the Southeast and Midwest United States, we provide sales, parts, and service for several leading brands, including Mack, Volvo, Isuzu, GMC, Ford, Hino, and Kalmar Ottawa. EEO Employer