Job Title: Logistics Specialist

Job Description

Join our Inbound Transportation team as a Logistics Specialist, where you will manage scheduled pickups, reroute hauls, resolve transportation issues, and conduct data analysis. Collaborate with various vendors to ensure the smooth transport of freight using 18-wheelers. This role involves both interpersonal interaction and analytical problem-solving.

ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and manage scheduled pickups and reroute hauls as necessary.Resolve transportation issues and analyze shipment data to identify and solve problems.Conduct meetings to review plans and recap previous day's activities.Track vendor activity using Excel and communicate with vendors to address issues.Work with approximately 50 different vendors to ensure timely shipments.Essential SkillsProficient in Excel and Microsoft Office.Strong data analysis and interpretation skills.Experience in transportation, business analytics, and business intelligence.Additional Skills & QualificationsAssociate’s Degree required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred.Ability to work with multiple screens and solve complex problems.Customer obsession, bias for action, and results-oriented mindset.Work Environment

The position offers a hybrid work environment, with two days on-site (Wednesday and Thursday) and three days remote (Monday, Tuesday, and Friday). The role requires 40 hours per week, from Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5 PM. The role may transition to fully on-site, pending desk space availability. The team is diverse and collaborative, providing a chance to innovate and have ownership, with a direct impact on up to 1,000 shipments per week.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tempe,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 16, 2025.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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