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Distribution Specialist

Geneva, OH ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Distribution Specialist Geneva, OH Truckmen Corp. is currently searching for a full-time ... Our diversified fleet is available for both dedicated and regular turn local freight. What can we ...

Distribution Specialist

Memphis, TN ยท On-site

$19 - $21/hr

The Distribution Specialist initiates, maintains, and compiles records associated with ordering ... freight cost * Assists with or performs other related tasks as assigned Requirements The ...

Distribution Specialist

Memphis, TN ยท On-site

$19 - $21/hr

The Distribution Specialist initiates, maintains, and compiles records associated with ordering ... freight cost * Assists with or performs other related tasks as assigned Requirements The ...

Distribution Specialist

Memphis, TN ยท On-site

$19 - $21/hr

The Distribution Specialist initiates, maintains, and compiles records associated with ordering ... freight cost * Assists with or performs other related tasks as assigned Requirements The ...

Distribution Specialist

Westford, MA ยท On-site

$17.25 - $34.45/hr

Job Title Distribution Specialist Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow ... Label and meter packages with various freight systems * Packages orders to include pick list from ...

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Distribution Specialist

Westford, MA ยท On-site

$17.25 - $34.45/hr

Job Title Distribution Specialist Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow ... Label and meter packages with various freight systems * Packages orders to include pick list from ...

Posted today

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Position Summary The Distribution Specialist is responsible for supporting the efficient flow of ... Safely receive and unload incoming shipments, freight and raw materials from delivery trucks and ...

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Position Summary The Distribution Specialist is responsible for supporting the efficient flow of ... Safely receive and unload incoming shipments, freight and raw materials from delivery trucks and ...

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... materials in distribution center * Compares nomenclature, stock numbers, and other listed ... freight cost * Assists with or performs other related tasks as assigned SUPERVISORY ...

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Do you bring hands-on experience managing international order fulfilment and air-freight cold-chain ... Order Fulfilment and Distribution Specialist and enable us to make a positive impact on the ...

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How much do freight distribution specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for freight distribution specialist in the United States is $27.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freight Distribution Specialist vs Logistics Coordinator?

AspectFreight Distribution SpecialistLogistics Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant certifications like FMCSA, CDL often preferredCertifications such as CLTD or CSCP beneficial
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, transportation hubs, freight yardsOffice setting, coordinating shipments and schedules
Employer & Industry UsageTransportation, freight carriers, distribution centersManufacturers, retail, logistics firms

The main difference is that a Freight Distribution Specialist focuses on managing freight movement and ensuring timely delivery, often working directly with drivers and warehouses. In contrast, a Logistics Coordinator handles broader supply chain coordination, including planning, scheduling, and communication across multiple departments. Both roles require strong organizational skills and industry knowledge but differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

What does a freight distribution specialist do?

A freight distribution specialist coordinates the movement of goods from warehouses to various destinations, ensuring timely and accurate delivery. They often use logistics software, monitor shipments, and collaborate with carriers to optimize distribution processes and reduce costs.

What states have the most Freight Distribution Specialist jobs?

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Distribution Specialist

Memphis, TN โ€ข On-site

Alphatec Spine
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturingย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

ATEC Spine has an exciting opportunity for a Distribution Specialist in Memphis, Tennessee. The Distribution Specialist initiates, maintains, and compiles records associated with ordering, receiving, storing, issuing, and shipping of materials, supplies, and equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Packages and prepares products and merchandise for final shipment and posts weights and shipping charges. Prepares and maintains records of merchandise shipped
  • Reviews customer orders, examines, stocks and distributes merchandise, products and materials in distribution center
  • Compares nomenclature, stock numbers, and other listed information on packing slips to verify accuracy of purchase orders and shipping orders
  • Compiles and performs data entry tasks to maintain inventory, purchasing, shipping, and other records
  • Uses data sources such as contracts, purchase orders, invoices, requisitions, etc. and verifies inventory computations against physical count of stock and adjusts errors and documents discrepancies with proposed corrective action
  • Maintains manual or computerized records such as material inventory, in-process production reports, and status of material locations
  • Compiles information on receipt of disbursement of material, equipment, merchandise, or supplies, and computes inventory balance, price, and cost
  • Packages materials and equipment ensuring that shipping documentation is accurate, and materials are protected adequately for shipment
  • Determines most efficient and economical routing and mode of transportation
  • Initiates investigations into causes of misdirected shipments, damage or shortages in shipments or overcharges in freight cost
  • Assists with or performs other related tasks as assigned