Logistics Analyst

We are looking for a detail-oriented Logistics Analyst to support daily drayage and transportation operations in Roseland, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate shipment records, monitoring port activity, and helping ensure orders move efficiently through the logistics process. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive in following up with carriers, and comfortable handling data entry while supporting the operations team.

Responsibilities:
• Monitor container activity and record status updates as shipments arrive, discharge, and move through port operations.
• Communicate with carriers to confirm timelines, obtain updates, and help coordinate container return activity.
• Enter and maintain order information in internal tracking systems with a high degree of accuracy.
• Track shipment progress and update logistics records so the operations team has current information.
• Support drayage-related workflows by reviewing movement details and helping keep transportation activities on schedule.
• Assist with administrative logistics tasks, including data entry projects and routine order management.
• Partner with operations personnel to resolve status questions and keep shipment information organized and accessible.

Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, or a related operational environment.
• Working knowledge of logistics coordination, distribution processes, or global freight movement.
• Ability to manage detailed data entry and maintain accurate shipment and order records.
• Strong follow-up skills when communicating with carriers and internal teams.
• Comfortable tracking multiple orders and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Proficiency with logistics systems, spreadsheets, or similar order-tracking tools.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in day-to-day logistics support.

Compensation

$19.95-$23.10 Hourly

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