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Daikin

GMC LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS ASSOC

Waller, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Analyzes, transportation and distribution networks and develops recommendations for reducing ... As an entry level role, further develops knowledge and skills as a logistics solutions specialist ...

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Totalwine

$62K - $88K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Less than 1 year experience in supply chain, logistics, or transportation (internship or entry-level role) preferred. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * Basic analytical skills ...

Expeditors

Logistics Transportation Specialist

Eagan, MN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the ... This is an entry level position that provides opportunity for advancement based on success. Strong ...

Expeditors

Logistics Transportation Specialist

Saint Paul, MN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the ... This is an entry level position that provides opportunity for advancement based on success. Strong ...

Univar Solutions

Import Logistics Analyst

The Woodlands, TX · Hybrid

  • Medical

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  • Life

  • Retirement

This entry-level role offers an opportunity to build expertise in international trade, supply chain ... Bachelor's degree in Maritime Business, Marine Transportation, Logistics or a related field ...

Univar Solutions

Import Logistics Analyst

The Woodlands, TX · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

This entry-level role offers an opportunity to build expertise in international trade, supply chain ... Bachelor's degree in Maritime Business, Marine Transportation, Logistics or a related field ...

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How much do entry level transportation logistics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level transportation logistics in the United States is $20.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can I work in transportation logistics with no experience?

Entry level transportation logistics positions often do not require prior experience and may provide on-the-job training. Basic skills in organization, communication, and familiarity with transportation management software can be helpful for starting in this field.

What is the difference between Entry Level Transportation Logistics vs Transportation Coordinator?

AspectEntry Level Transportation LogisticsTransportation Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer associate degreeHigh school diploma; some roles may require relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, warehouse, or distribution centersOffice-based with field coordination
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, freight carriers, retail distributionTransportation departments, logistics firms, shipping companies
Search & Comparison IntentEntry level roles in transportation logisticsRoles involving coordination and management of transportation activities

Entry Level Transportation Logistics roles focus on basic logistics tasks, data entry, and supporting transportation operations. Transportation Coordinators typically handle scheduling, communication with carriers, and ensuring timely deliveries. While both roles require knowledge of transportation processes, coordinators often have more responsibility and may require some experience or certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right entry point in the transportation industry.

How do I start a career in transportation logistics?

To start a career in transportation logistics, gain a high school diploma or equivalent and develop skills in organization, communication, and problem-solving. Entry-level roles often require familiarity with transportation management software and may benefit from certifications like the Certified Logistics Associate (CLA). Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions helps build industry knowledge and practical skills.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Transportation Logistics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,871 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

GMC LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS ASSOC

Daikin

Waller, TX • On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Daikin rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 126 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

251st of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

The Logistics Solutions Coordinator provides support for our order services and transportation logistics team. Analyzes, transportation and distribution networks and develops recommendations for reducing freight costs, creating material efficiencies, and improving on-time delivery. Establishes, maintains, and communicates statistical data on the tracking of product shipments, returns, and inventory. Ensures woks aligns with the business unit's established processes, policies and goals. This role is ideal role for co-op / intern position. This is currently a temporary position with potential to transition to full-time direct.
Position Responsibilities may include;
  • Provide support for the logistics solutions team by assisting them in daily activities.
  • Extract and analyze data and maintain and generate reports that assist in performance tracking and decision-making.
  • Analyze logistics operations and build decision support systems.
  • Conduct research as needed to respond to customer requests.
  • Collaborate with leadership, internal and cross functional teams to provide solutions and implement plans to improve business processes.
  • Identify value-creation opportunities for the company
  • Develop and implement solutions (both simple solutions using existing technology and infrastructure as well as complex solutions using the latest technologies such as RFID, self-configuring wireless meshes, sophisticated optimization algorithms, etc.
  • Comply with the Company and business unit's policies, procedures including safety protocols and maintain a clean organized work station.
  • Perform additional duties / projects as assigned.

Nature and Scope:
  • Works within well-defined work instructions
  • As an entry level role, further develops knowledge and skills as a logistics solutions specialist

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Knowledge of supply chain / operations research preferred but not necessary
  • Ability to expand knowledge of the logistics order services processes and best practices
  • Strong knowledge with MS Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and database applications
  • Demonstrated analytical, quantitative and creative problem solving skills
  • Attention to detail and compliance oriented
  • Effective organizational and time management skills
  • Solid collaboration abilities; professional and diplomatic team builder
  • Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects, with various teams including engineers and supply chain personnel
  • Ability to apply good judgment & decision-making skills and strong work ethics and integrity on the job
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Results orientated, dedication to excellence and sense of urgency to achieve business objectives

Experience:
  • 1 to 4 years educational/practical training experience

Education:
  • Actively enrolled in college pursuing a Bachelor's degree within related field

People Management: No
Physical Requirements / Working Environment:
  • Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations

Reports to:
  • Manager, Logistics Solutions / Director, Logistics

The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of a person's race, color, religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), creed, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, uniform service member or veteran status, ancestry, disability, physical or mental disability (including HIV/AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age (over 40), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company will comply with all federal and state regulations and statutes pertaining to individuals with disabilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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