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Logistics Associate

Goleta, CA · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

Logistics Associate Location: Goleta, CA (Onsite) Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen required Experience Level: 5+ years Education: High School ...

Sigma Systems, Inc.

Logistics Associate

Fremont, CA

$20 - $27/hr

37502279 Logistics Associate, Fremont, CA 6 months Sigma Inc is currently looking for a Logistics Associate to work onsite at its client's location in Fremont, CA ONSITE POSITION Mon-Fri -- 11.00 pm ...

Woodcraft Rangers

Logistics Associate

Empire, CA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Logistics Associate Reports To: Logistics Manager Status: Full-time; Non-Exempt Hourly Range : $22.00 - $26.00 per hour Hours of Operation: 40 hours/week, Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (with ...

Woodcraft Rangers

Logistics Associate

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Logistics Associate Reports To: Logistics Manager Status: Full-time; Non-Exempt Hourly Range : $22.00 - $26.00 per hour Hours of Operation: 40 hours/week, Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (with ...

Prolim Global

Logistics Associate III

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

Logistics Associate III Work Location: Onsite- Sunnyvale or Birmingham (depending on where candidate is located) (Must be able to commute to one of these) Duration: 12 Months Summary: The main ...

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Ecolab

Logistics Associate

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$24/hr

As a Logistics Associate, you'll be responsible for the accurate and timely picking, packing, preparation, and shipping of all customer orders, while supporting material handling and inventory ...

Ecolab

Logistics Associate

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$24/hr

As a Logistics Associate, you'll be responsible for the accurate and timely picking, packing, preparation, and shipping of all customer orders, while supporting material handling and inventory ...

Neros Technologies

Logistics Associate

Torrance, CA · On-site

$61K - $85K/yr

What you will be doing The Logistics Associate will co-own and support all international and domestic outbound shipping operations, including for controlled and hazardous materials (lithium batteries ...

Neros Technologies

Logistics Associate

Torrance, CA · On-site

$61K - $85K/yr

What you will be doing The Logistics Associate will co-own and support all international and domestic outbound shipping operations, including for controlled and hazardous materials (lithium batteries ...

Celestica International LP

Logistics Associate

San Jose, CA · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Works in support of logistics processes such as materials replenishment/ kitting, warehouse shipping/receiving and/or distribution. * Provides analytical and administrative support to logistics ...

Celestica

Logistics Associate

San Jose, CA · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Works in support of logistics processes such as materials replenishment/ kitting, warehouse shipping/receiving and/or distribution. * Provides analytical and administrative support to logistics ...

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How much do logistics associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for logistics associate in California is $21.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a logistics associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Logistics Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of supply chain processes, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with inventory management systems, warehouse management software, and shipping/receiving tools is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient movement of goods, accurate record-keeping, and smooth coordination within fast-paced logistics environments.

What is a logistics associate?

Logistics Associates are professionals who support the movement, distribution, and storage of goods within a company or between organizations. Their responsibilities often include tracking shipments, managing inventory, coordinating with suppliers and carriers, and ensuring that products reach their destinations on time. Logistics Associates play a key role in maintaining efficient supply chains and may also handle documentation, data entry, and communication with various departments. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are important for success in this role.

What is the difference between Logistics Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectLogistics AssociateWarehouse Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma; certifications like OSHA or forklift licensesHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require forklift certification
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, coordinating shipments, managing inventoryWarehouse floors, loading docks, storage areas
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, retail, manufacturingWarehousing, distribution centers, manufacturing plants
Common Search & ComparisonLogistics Associate vs Warehouse Worker

Logistics Associates focus on coordinating shipments, managing inventory, and optimizing supply chain processes, often working in office environments. Warehouse Workers primarily handle physical tasks like loading, unloading, and stocking goods on the warehouse floor. While both roles are essential in supply chain operations, Logistics Associates typically require more coordination skills and may have additional certifications, whereas Warehouse Workers focus on manual labor tasks.

What are some common challenges faced by logistics associates, and how can they be effectively managed?

Logistics Associates often encounter challenges such as managing tight shipping deadlines, handling last-minute order changes, and ensuring accurate inventory tracking. Effective time management, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are crucial for overcoming these obstacles. Collaborating closely with warehouse staff, transportation providers, and other departments can help resolve issues quickly and maintain smooth operations. Embracing technology and staying organized can also significantly enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
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Infographic showing various Logistics Associate job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,338 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Logistics Associate

Managed Staffing

Goleta, CA • On-site

$25 - $26/hr

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Job description

Job Title: Logistics Associate


Location: Goleta, CA (Onsite)
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen required
Experience Level: 5+ years
Education: High School Diploma required | Associate Degree preferred

Job Overview

Seeking a Logistics Associate to support the Goleta, CA logistics team. This role is responsible for executing core warehouse and logistics operations while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and thrives in a fast-paced, safety-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform material stocking, kitting, cycle counting, and inventory control activities

  • Package and ship materials in accordance with established procedures

  • Accurately execute all inventory and logistics transactions within SAP

  • Maintain compliance with Raytheon safety policies and PPE requirements

  • Support monthly logistics metrics related to stocking, shipping, and inventory accuracy

  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional logistics and operations teams

  • Maintain organized work areas and follow all departmental rules and regulations

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a warehouse or logistics environment

  • Hands-on experience with Warehouse Management Systems (SAP preferred)

  • Strong understanding of warehouse safety standards and procedures

  • Ability to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and accountability

  • U.S. Citizenship required