Logistics Technician
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeOn-Site
Join a team where hands-on logistics work, attention to detail, and safety-focused operations are essential to keeping supply chain activities running smoothly. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working in a physically active environment, handling inbound and outbound freight, and ensuring accuracy in documentation and product handling.
As a Logistics Technician, you will play a key role in loading and unloading product, verifying shipments, supporting quality and food safety standards, and maintaining accurate records across all logistics activities.
Duties:
Including but not limited to:
Including but not limited to:
- Operate safely in all facility environments and follow all safety procedures and policies
- Load and unload trucks, railcars, totes, and containers according to established standards
- Climb and work at heights on semi-trailers and railcars in all weather conditions (extreme heat and cold)
- Complete shipping and receiving logs, records, and documentation for all shipments
- Conduct initial lab checks on inbound product to verify quality standards are met
- Verify freight bills and shipping documentation accuracy
- Prepare and review packing lists, bills of lading, and related shipping paperwork
- Maintain cleanliness of truck bays, tank farm areas, and operational workspaces
- Receive parts and supplies and maintain accurate inventory records
- Enter and maintain customer and shipment data in internal data systems
- Support customer sample requests and related coordination needs
- Operate material handling equipment safely (forklifts, telehandler, pallet jacks)
- Operate company vehicles safely, including box trucks
- Wear required PPE at all times (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots)
- Use fall protection systems when required
- Cross-train with production and assist with general plant operations and maintenance as needed
- Properly package and prepare products for shipment according to regulatory and industry standards
- Respond to after-hours operational calls when required
- Support food safety and occupational safety compliance at all times
- Participate in required training programs and company initiatives
- Provide professional customer service via phone and email, including documentation support
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong attention to detail, especially when reviewing freight documentation and product quality requirements
- Ability to work in physically demanding environments and remain on feet for extended periods
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with internal teams and external partners
- Ability to troubleshoot issues related to shipments, documentation, and logistics processes
- Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate records
- Strong interpersonal skills and customer service mindset
- Commitment to safety, integrity, and consistent adherence to procedures and standards
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs regularly
- Valid driver’s license required; ability to obtain a chauffeur’s license if needed
- Ability to work in a regulated environment following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Education & Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Prior experience in logistics, warehouse operations, manufacturing, or industrial environments preferred
- Experience operating forklifts or similar material handling equipment preferred
Work Environment:
- Industrial, non-climate-controlled environment with exposure to varying weather conditions
- Frequent physical activity, including lifting, climbing, and standing for long periods
- Required use of safety PPE, including protective footwear, eyewear, and gloves when applicable
Disclaimer: Please note that we are unable to provide job sponsorships, including, but not limited to, visas, corp-to-corp arrangements (C2C), or any other form of sponsorship for employment. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.