Logistics Clerk (Bilingual Preferred)
Position Title: Logistics Clerk
Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour
Shifts Available: 1st Shift and 2nd Shift
Schedule: Full-Time, Weekend Availability Required
Industry: Floral Wholesale Distribution
Bilingual (English/Spanish): Preferred
Job Summary
A leading floral wholesale distributor is seeking a detail-oriented Logistics Clerk to support daily transportation and warehouse operations. This position plays a key role in ensuring the smooth movement of fresh floral products by preparing shipping labels, processing paperwork, communicating with drivers, and coordinating logistics activities. The ideal candidate is organized, computer-savvy, and able to thrive in a fast-paced distribution environment.
Responsibilities
- Create and print shipping labels, packing slips, bills of lading, and other transportation documents.
- Prepare copies of shipping and receiving paperwork for drivers, warehouse staff, and customers.
- Communicate with drivers regarding pickup schedules, delivery appointments, routes, and shipment details.
- Verify load information and ensure shipping documentation is accurate and complete.
- Assist in coordinating inbound and outbound freight activities.
- Enter and maintain shipment information within company systems.
- Monitor shipment schedules and provide updates to management and warehouse personnel.
- Work closely with shipping, receiving, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations.
- Resolve basic discrepancies related to shipments, documentation, and inventory.
- Maintain organized records and file logistics documentation accurately.
- Follow company safety procedures and operational guidelines.
- Provide general administrative support to transportation and warehouse operations as needed.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in logistics, transportation, shipping, warehouse administration, or office support preferred.
- Strong computer skills, including data entry and basic Microsoft Office knowledge.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Bilingual English/Spanish skills are preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable attendance and weekend availability required.