Logistics Specialist

Weston, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Logistics Specialist

Work Location Weston WV 26452

Pay Rate XX18 XX19 per hour

Schedule & Rotation

Standard shift: 8 hours per day
Overtime as required
Staggered schedule within a team of 3
On-call rotation every 3 weeks
Weekend and after-hours coverage as per rotation

Candidate Requirements

Must be local and able to reach the shop for after-hours or weekend calls
Forklift experience preferred
Overhead crane and break-out machine experience preferred (training available if not experienced)
Experience loading and unloading trucks
Logistics or warehouse operations experience
Computer proficiency in record keeping and system updates

Position Summary

The Logistics Specialist is responsible for coordinating and managing domestic and international movement of equipment materials and assets. This role supports business operations by optimizing transportation planning ensuring regulatory compliance controlling logistics costs and maintaining high service levels.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the primary logistics point of contact for assigned business operations
Validate transport requests and required delivery timelines to ensure on-time delivery
Plan and optimize equipment load configurations to maximize utilization
Select cost-effective transportation modes and approved carriers or 3PLs
Plan truck routings consolidate shipments and optimize backloads to reduce costs
Monitor shipment execution and manage deviations while keeping stakeholders informed
Manage fixed schedules and regional milk runs
Issue work orders with appropriate cost approvals prior to each move
Track logistics milestones and maintain accurate system records
Assess carrier performance for on-time pickup and delivery
Ensure compliance with transportation regulations company policies and QHSE standards
Coordinate with import/export teams to ensure smooth logistics execution
Identify logistics improvement opportunities and support continuous improvement initiatives
Report deviations and corrective actions in the business system
Participate in performance and service quality review meetings

Job Title: Logistics Specialist Work Location Weston WV 26452 Pay Rate XX18 XX19 per hour Schedule & Rotation Standard shift: 8 hours per day Overtime as required Staggered schedule within a team of 3 On-call rotation every 3 weeks Weekend and after-hours coverage as per rotation Candidate Requ...