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GXO Logistics

Logistics Specialist - 1st Shift

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A Logistics Specialist plans and manages logistics, including the distribution and transportation of supplies, equipment or materials for a company or organization. Develops order schedules and policies, tracks shipments, coordinates storage and works with suppliers and transportation companies. Implements efficient and cost-effective transportation and distribution systems.

$76,119 / year median in Connecticut

-3% projected decline

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Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Logistics at full potential. At GXO Logistics, we look for employees who take pride in their work and show dedication to their job. As the Logistics Specialist, your strong work ethic and attention to the small details will ensure that our operations continue to run smoothly. Become a part of our fast-growing, dynamic team and we'll help you develop your career to a level that will exceed your expectations. Pay, benefits and more. We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. What you'll do on a typical day: Participate in the Lean warehousing system Perform filing and reporting duties Use Warehouse Management System (WMS) technology for wave planning Review associated logistics documentation, including Advanced Shipping Notice (ASN), Bill of Lading (BOL) and Shipper's Letter of Instruction (SLI) What you need to succeed at
GXO:
At a minimum, you'll need: 1 year of logistics experience Basic Microsoft Office skills Working knowledge of a WMS Knowledge of ASNs, BOLs and SLIs We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans. GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.