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Cargo Express Freight

Entry level Sales - Logistics

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$35K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Cargo Express Freight is a fast-growing, asset-based logistics company built on reliability ... Summary We're hiring for entry level sales to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll be the ...

Cargo Express Freight

Entry level Sales - Logistics

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$35K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Cargo Express Freight is a fast-growing, asset-based logistics company built on reliability ... Summary We're hiring for entry level sales to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll be the ...

TriCom Quest

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E-Commerce Logistics Assistant

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Candidates with 1-3 years of experience in e-commerce logistics, transportation, or supply chain management are preferred. Entry-level candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management ...

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How much do entry level logistician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level logistician in California is $31.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.70 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level logistician do?

An entry level logistician helps manage the movement of goods, supplies, or people from one place to another. They assist with coordinating shipments, tracking inventory, organizing transportation, and supporting supply chain operations. In this role, logisticians often work under the supervision of more experienced professionals, learning industry practices and gaining hands-on experience with logistics software and processes. Strong organizational and communication skills are important, as is attention to detail.

What are some typical challenges faced by entry level logisticians in their first year, and how can they overcome them?

Entry level logisticians often encounter challenges such as learning complex inventory management systems, adapting to fast-paced environments, and effectively communicating with cross-functional teams. To overcome these, it's helpful to proactively seek guidance from experienced colleagues, participate in on-the-job training, and regularly review company protocols. Developing strong organizational skills and being open to feedback can also smooth the transition into the role and set a foundation for future growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level logistician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Logistician, you need a solid understanding of supply chain fundamentals, inventory management, and data analysis, often supported by a bachelor's degree in logistics, business, or a related field. Familiarity with logistics software systems such as SAP, Oracle, or WMS, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Excel, is typically required. Strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help logisticians manage multiple tasks and coordinate with teams. These competencies ensure efficient movement of goods, cost savings, and effective problem-solving in fast-paced logistics environments.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Logistician job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,763 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Entry-Level Japanese Bilingual Logistics & Operations Associate

Humina Resource

Compton, CA • On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Benefits:
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Entry-Level Japanese Bilingual Logistics & Operations AssociateLocation: Gardena / Carson / Compton (Dominguez Hills Area), CA
Salary: $40,000 - $45,000 annually (DOE)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Multiple Career Opportunities Available

We are currently hiring for multiple full-time positions within our logistics and operations team.
Available opportunities include:
  • Warehouse Operator
  • Warehouse & Account Support
  • Account Specialist
  • Air Export Operator
Based on your experience, skills, and career interests, we will discuss and determine the most suitable position during the interview process.
Whether you have prior logistics experience or are looking to start a career in the logistics industry, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities

Depending on the position and department assignment, responsibilities may include:
  • Shipping and receiving operations
  • Inventory control and warehouse support
  • Shipment coordination and tracking
  • Import and export documentation
  • Data entry and operational record management
  • Customer service and account support
  • Communication with customers, vendors, carriers, and internal departments
  • Air export shipment coordination
  • Order processing and administrative support
  • General logistics and operations support
Qualifications

  • Japanese language proficiency required
  • Basic English communication skills
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Email, Data Entry)
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Detail-oriented and dependable
Preferred Qualifications

  • Logistics, warehouse, transportation, or customer service experience
  • Import/export or international shipping experience
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
Ideal Candidates

  • Individuals seeking a stable long-term career
  • Candidates interested in logistics and supply chain operations
  • Entry-level applicants eager to learn
  • Professionals looking to expand their logistics experience
  • Team-oriented individuals who enjoy working in a collaborative environment
Work Schedule

Shift schedules vary by position:
  • 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Sick Leave
  • Performance Bonus Opportunities
  • Regular Salary Reviews
  • 11 Paid Holidays Per Year
Why Join Us?

  • Stable full-time employment
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Supportive and team-oriented work environment
  • Training provided for entry-level candidates
  • Opportunity to gain experience in international logistics and supply chain operations
We welcome experienced professionals, career changers, recent graduates, and entry-level candidates who are eager to learn and grow. If you are looking for a stable long-term career opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Interested?

If you are interested in any of these opportunities, please contact:
Satomi Honda
Humina Resource
Tel: 213-448-7822
Email: satomi.h@huminaresource.com
We look forward to hearing from you!