117 Logistics jobs in Gastonia

This position involves coordinating specialty crates and providing ad hoc support to various departments, including general administrative tasks.

• Coordinate specialty crates and ensure their timely delivery.
• Provide administrative support across multiple departments as needed.
• Utilize SAP to monitor inventory and manage transfer orders efficiently.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with customers and internal teams.
• Ensure accurate and timely completion of paperwork and file maintenance.
• Manage tasks effectively to meet deadlines.

• Experience with SAP for transfer order management and inventory monitoring.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• General knowledge of transportation and customer service.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under deadlines.

• Ability to communicate in a professional, courteous, and effective manner.
• Experience in logistics coordination or related field.

This position is based at a distribution site, where the contractor will primarily work in an office setting but will occasionally need to visit the floor. The role requires a balance between office tasks and on-site coordination.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte, NC.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2025.

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.

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.

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 for other accommodation options.

• Coordinate and schedule freight movements (truckload, LTL, intermodal) with carriers, ensuring on-time pick-up and delivery.
• Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates on shipment status, resolving service issues, and addressing inquiries.
• Prepare and process all necessary shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs forms, and proofs of delivery.
• Track and trace shipments from origin to destination, proactively identifying and resolving potential delays or discrepancies.
• Negotiate freight rates with carriers to secure cost-effective transportation solutions for clients.
• Manage carrier relationships, ensuring performance standards are met and addressing any service failures.
• Utilize logistics software and transportation management systems (TMS) to manage orders, track inventory, and generate reports.
• Assist with freight auditing and invoice reconciliation, ensuring accuracy of billing.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement within logistics operations to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and company policies.

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in logistics coordination, transportation, or supply chain.
• Strong understanding of freight modes, shipping processes, and logistics terminology.
• Proficiency in using Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize effectively, and work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Problem-solving aptitude with a proactive approach to issue resolution.

• Experience with international shipping (import/export).
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and customs procedures.

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the logistics industry.
• A dynamic and collaborative team environment focused on operational excellence.
• Exposure to diverse clients and complex supply chain challenges.
• The chance to play a key role in a vital industry in Charlotte, North Carolina, US .
• This is a No position based in Charlotte, North Carolina, US , requiring on-site presence for direct coordination and team collaboration.

• Coordinate and monitor supply chain operations, including inbound and outbound shipments, freight management, and customs clearance.
• Plan and track the efficient movement of products according to customer requirements.
• Communicate with carriers, suppliers, and customers to ensure smooth and timely deliveries.
• Negotiate freight rates and service terms with transportation providers to optimize costs.
• Prepare and process shipping documents, such as bills of lading, customs forms, and invoices.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with warehouse management to ensure accurate stock rotation and order fulfillment.
• Track and trace shipments, providing updates to relevant stakeholders and resolving any transit issues.
• Identify and implement opportunities for logistics process improvements and cost reductions.
• Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities in the company's ERP or logistics management system.
• Handle customer inquiries and complaints related to shipping and delivery, providing prompt and effective solutions.
• Collaborate with sales, purchasing, and production teams to forecast demand and plan logistics activities.
• Analyze logistics data to identify trends and improve operational efficiency.
• Oversee the proper packaging and labeling of goods for transport.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in a logistics, transportation, or supply chain coordination role.
• Strong understanding of logistics processes, freight forwarding, and warehousing operations.
• Proficiency in logistics software, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Superior written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Knowledge of transportation regulations (e.g., DOT, customs) is a plus.
• Experience with international shipping is desirable.

• Coordinate and track shipments, ensuring timely delivery and resolving any issues that may arise during transit.
• Communicate effectively with carriers, suppliers, and internal teams regarding shipment status, delays, and exceptions.
• Manage inventory levels, conduct regular stock checks, and reconcile discrepancies to maintain accurate records.
• Process shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs forms, and invoices.
• Optimize transportation routes and methods to improve efficiency and reduce shipping costs.
• Utilize logistics software and tracking systems to monitor the movement of goods and provide real-time updates.
• Investigate and resolve logistics-related discrepancies, such as damaged goods or incorrect shipments.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and company policies.
• Prepare reports on logistics performance metrics, including on-time delivery, cost, and efficiency.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in a logistics, warehousing, or transportation role.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, including inventory management, warehousing, and freight forwarding.
• Proficiency in logistics software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and problem-solve effectively.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Knowledge of domestic and international shipping regulations.

• Certification in Logistics or Supply Chain Management (e.g., CSCP, CLTD).
• Experience with specific transportation management systems (TMS).

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning in logistics and supply chain.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and employee well-being.
• A chance to work on challenging and impactful projects that contribute directly to the company's success.

• Coordinate and track shipments from origin to destination, ensuring timely delivery and proactively communicating any potential delays to relevant stakeholders.
• Manage relationships with carriers, freight forwarders, and logistics partners, negotiating rates and service agreements to optimize costs and efficiency.
• Prepare and process all necessary shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs forms, invoices, and packing lists, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Utilize the company's transportation management system (TMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to schedule, monitor, and record logistics activities.
• Monitor inventory levels in warehouses and transit, coordinating with warehouse and sales teams to prevent stockouts and manage optimal stock rotation.
• Resolve logistics-related issues such as damaged goods, missing shipments, and delivery discrepancies, working swiftly to find solutions and minimize disruptions.
• Analyze transportation costs and service performance, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations, including HAZMAT, international shipping rules, and internal company policies.
• Communicate effectively with internal departments, including sales, purchasing, and customer service, to align logistics operations with business needs.
• Assist in the development and implementation of logistics strategies and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in a logistics, transportation, or supply chain coordination role.
• Strong understanding of domestic and international shipping procedures, freight modes, and customs regulations.
• Proficiency in using Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software; experience with specific platforms is a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail for managing documentation and tracking shipments.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing logistical challenges.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis and reporting.

• Coordinate and schedule domestic and international shipments, including booking freight, preparing shipping documents, and arranging for transportation.
• Communicate regularly with carriers, warehouses, and clients to provide updates on shipment status and resolve any issues.
• Track and trace shipments from origin to destination, ensuring timely delivery and proactively addressing potential delays.
• Process shipping orders, invoices, and other administrative paperwork accurately.
• Maintain detailed records of all logistics activities, including transportation costs, delivery times, and service performance.
• Negotiate rates with carriers and service providers to optimize costs while maintaining service quality.
• Identify and implement opportunities for improving logistics processes and efficiency.
• Respond to client inquiries and provide exceptional customer service related to their shipments.
• Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations, customs requirements, and company policies.
• Assist in managing carrier relationships and evaluating their performance.
• Collaborate with internal sales, customer service, and warehouse teams to ensure seamless logistics operations.
• Resolve discrepancies or damages with shipments, initiating claims when necessary.
• Utilize logistics software and tracking systems effectively.

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in a logistics coordination, freight forwarding, or transportation role.
• Strong understanding of logistics principles, freight terminology, and shipping processes.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in logistics software, tracking systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of domestic and international shipping regulations is a plus.
• Customer service-oriented approach.

• Coordinate and monitor supply chain operations, including order processing, warehousing, and transportation activities.
• Plan and track the efficient movement of products from origin to destination, ensuring timely delivery.
• Communicate regularly with carriers, freight forwarders, and logistics partners to confirm shipment details and resolve any issues.
• Prepare and process necessary documentation for shipments, including bills of lading, customs forms, and other shipping manifests.
• Utilize logistics software and systems to track shipments, manage inventory, and update status information.
• Address and resolve any logistical problems that arise, such as delays, damages, or discrepancies.
• Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., sales, procurement, customer service) to ensure customer requirements are met.
• Negotiate freight rates and service terms with carriers to optimize costs and service quality.
• Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities, expenses, and performance metrics.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings within the logistics operations.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable transportation regulations and company policies.
• Assist in inventory management and warehouse organization as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service by responding to inquiries and providing timely updates on shipment status.
• Prepare regular reports on logistics performance for management.
• Support the implementation of new logistics technologies or procedures.

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in a logistics coordination or similar role.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, freight forwarding, and transportation modes (road, rail, ocean, air).
• Proficiency in logistics software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Problem-solving aptitude with a keen eye for detail.
• Knowledge of customs regulations and international shipping is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Customer-focused approach to logistics operations.

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, including scheduling pickups and deliveries with various freight carriers.
• Track and trace shipments, providing real-time updates to internal stakeholders and customers.
• Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs forms, and packing lists.
• Manage inventory levels within the warehouse, conducting regular audits and reconciliations.
• Optimize routing and transportation methods to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery.
• Communicate effectively with warehouse staff, sales teams, and external partners to resolve any logistics issues.
• Monitor logistics performance metrics and identify areas for process improvement.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and company policies.
• Utilize logistics software and ERP systems to manage operations and data.
• Handle customer inquiries related to shipping and delivery, providing excellent service.
• Negotiate rates with carriers when necessary and maintain strong relationships.
• Assist in the development and implementation of new logistics strategies.

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in a logistics coordination, freight forwarding, or warehousing role.
• Strong understanding of domestic and international shipping processes and regulations.
• Proficiency in logistics software, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory management best practices.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with e-commerce fulfillment is a plus.