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Rocket Lab Corporation

Logistics Coordinator

Long Beach, CA

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

SUPPLY CHAIN Rocket Lab's Supply Chain team is responsible for the flow of all materials, products ... LOGISTICS COORDINATOR Based on site at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the ...

Lorven Technologies

Hardware Technician

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

Inventory management (including lab logistics & tracking inventories within team) * Bringing-up new hardware (Installing SoC/CPU, heatsinks, flashing BIOS & OS) * Procurement Shipping & Receiving ...

Tulsa Community College

Lab Assistant (PT)

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$14.72/hr

The Lab Assistant checks in learners, provides basic program and event support, troubleshoots common issues, and assists with minor event logistics. This position is located at Gradient: Tulsa ...

PML

Lab Sampler/Driver

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $27/hr

Logistics Dept. Location: Irvine, CA Company Description PML's mission is to adopt best practices in cannabis testing, provide unrivaled customer service and accurate results at an affordable price ...

PML

Lab Sampler/Driver

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $27/hr

Logistics Dept. Location: Irvine, CA Company Description PML's mission is to adopt best practices in cannabis testing, provide unrivaled customer service and accurate results at an affordable price ...

Centurum

Logistician (Cal Lab) Depot

San Diego, CA · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

When responding to this posting please reference job # SD26-120 Logistician (Cal Lab) Depot Benefits Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits enrollment from their date of hire:

Centurum, Inc

Logistician (Cal Lab) Depot

San Diego, CA · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

When responding to this posting please reference job # SD26-120 Logistician (Cal Lab) Depot Benefits Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits enrollment from their date of hire:

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How much do lab logistic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab logistic in the United States is $21.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab logistic?

Lab logistics refers to the management and coordination of the processes involved in the movement, storage, and organization of laboratory materials, specimens, and equipment. This role ensures that necessary supplies are available, samples are transported securely, and laboratory operations run smoothly. Lab logistics professionals may also handle inventory, track shipments, and maintain documentation required for regulatory compliance. Their work is crucial for supporting scientific research, diagnostics, and laboratory efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab logistic?

To thrive as a Lab Logistics Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in supply chain or laboratory operations—often supported by a relevant degree or experience. Familiarity with inventory management systems, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and standard shipping procedures is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and adaptability are essential soft skills for coordinating between departments and handling unexpected challenges. These skills ensure efficient workflow, timely delivery of lab materials, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

What are the typical challenges faced in a lab logistic role, and how can they be managed effectively?

In a lab logistics role, common challenges include coordinating the timely delivery and storage of sensitive materials, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing inventory in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication with lab technicians, suppliers, and couriers is essential to avoid delays or errors. Utilizing specialized inventory management systems and staying current with safety protocols can help streamline workflows and minimize risks. Adapting quickly to shifting priorities and maintaining strong organizational skills are key to success in this position.

What is the difference between Lab Logistic vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab LogisticLab Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in logistics or supply chain managementHigh school diploma or associate degree; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, supply chain facilities, laboratoriesLaboratories, research facilities, medical labs
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, research labsMedical, research, clinical, manufacturing labs
Common Search & ComparisonLogistics, supply chain, inventory managementLaboratory work, technical support, sample handling

Lab Logistic professionals focus on managing the supply chain, inventory, and logistics operations within laboratory settings, ensuring timely delivery of supplies and equipment. In contrast, Lab Technicians perform hands-on technical work, conducting experiments, tests, and analyzing samples. While both roles support laboratory functions, their core responsibilities and required skills differ significantly.

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Logistics Coordinator

Long Beach, CA

Rocket Lab Corporation
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
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$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage the logistical movements of components and materials domestically and internationally, ensuring timely delivery.

  • Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, schedule transportation, and resolve shipping or delivery issues.

  • Ensure compliance with shipping regulations, maintain accurate documentation, and develop contingency plans for disruptions.

Rocket Lab rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

SUPPLY CHAIN 

Rocket Lab's Supply Chain team is responsible for the flow of all materials, products, and components throughout the business. With many of our own products functioning as critical components to our own and our customers' missions, the Supply Chain team has a direct impact on the success of our rocket and satellite programs. They set up assembly kits that enable our technicians to put together our Electron rockets, manage inventory, look after shipping and receiving, manage direct and indirect procurement, and inspect and ensure that all of our materials and products are compliant and up to standard. They are the chain that links our teams together and are critical to our success. 

LOGISTICS COORDINATOR

Based on site at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Logistics Coordinator is responsible for domestic and international shipping. There are hundreds of components that are used to manufacture Electron's Launch Vehicle that are globally sourced and/or moved domestically and internationally between Rocket Lab manufacturing sites. This role will actively manage the logistical movements of these items. This role is responsible for managing domestic and international logistics from suppliers, between Rocket Lab locations internationally and beyond. The role also requires adherence to ITAR and other applicable export regulations. 

WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO: 

  • Plan and coordinate inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely delivery. 
  • Schedule transportation and resolve shipping or delivery issues. 
  • Ensure compliance with shipping regulations and maintain accurate documentation. 
  • Identify and implement process improvements to optimize logistics operations. 
  • Train, and support logistics staff to meet performance goals. 
  • Build and maintain relationships with vendors and evaluate their performance. 
  • Communicate with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth operations. 
  • Track and analyze logistics KPIs and prepare performance reports. 
  • Develop and implement risk management and contingency plans for disruptions. 

YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • High school diploma and 1+ years of experience. 
  • Exposure to international shipping regulations. 
  • High degree of knowledge of freight forwarding and customs regulations. 
  • International Air Transportation Association, (IATA) / International Maritime Dangerous Good (IMDG) knowledge. 
  • Strong IT knowledge, comfortable working with Windows. 
  • Experience working with a fully integrated Enterprise Resource Planning system. 
  • Basic understanding of necessary documentation for international shipping. 

THESE QUALIFCATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: 

  • A can-do attitude, open to learning with good organizational skills. 
  • Excellent communication skills and able to build working relationships.  
  • Experience in aerospace, automotive, or other heavy manufacturing. 
  • Experience with ERP Systems and Transportation Management Systems (TMS). 
  • Prior experience in high-paced, rapid growth environment. 
  • Holds an active dangerous goods certification. 
  • Coordinating shipments across all modes of transportation: air, ocean, trucking, parcel/small pack. 
  • Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function.  
  • Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant including specialized training and certifications. 

This position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas.

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