Logistics Specialist - Rail Transportation - Yoh : Job Details

CONTRACT POSITION – W2 ON-SITE POSITION IN WAYZATA, MN 55391 HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE PAY RANGE UP TO $32.00 PER HOUR (DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE LEVEL) Logistics Specialist - Rail Transportation needed in Wayzata, Minnesota 55391 for a long-term contract opportunity with Yoh's client. The Big Picture – Top Skills You Should Possess:

• Logistics
• Rail transportation
• Shipping
• Stock inventory management
• Documentation
• Microsoft Office applications experience

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assist with supply chain activities required to bring products and ingredients into contracted warehouses, vendors, to our plants, or direct to customers.
• Complete documentation and systems entry to enable timely and cost-effective flow of products and ingredients.
• Conduct activities to support the development of relationships to assist with order and shipment changes in making the best buy or sell decisions to minimize costs and maximize profits and services.
• Execute specialized transportation and logistics activities around material resource planning for the facilities, claims and incidents, customer service and customer orders contracts.
• Facilitate shipments against purchase and sales contracts, execute internal and external purchase orders and invoices and perform data entry updates using enterprise resource planning systems, spreadsheets and databases.
• Resolve basic issues and provide recommendations to support improved and cost beneficial freight movements.
• Assist with routine scheduling, transportation arrangement, stock inventory management and reporting of shipments according to purchase and sales contracts.
• Perform activities that support transportation and logistics solutions on inbound movement of raw commodity ingredients and finished goods from origin to destination.
• Execute logistics activities that support the execution of the supply chain, including transportation capacity planning, management of third party warehouses and vendors, container administration and import shipments.
• Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00-4:30 PM; Hybrid schedule 3 days in the office.

What You Need to Bring to the Table:

• 2+ years experience in supply chain, logistics, or transportation.
• Preferably Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience.
• Microsoft Office applications experience
• Support role for rail related movement

What's In It For You? We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401K Retirement Saving Plan
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll
• Employee Discount Programs

Opportunity is Calling! Apply Now for the Logistics Specialist - Rail Transportation position in Wayzata, Minnesota 55391 for a long-term contract opportunity with Yoh's client. Yoh makes finding and applying for jobs simple. Partner with Yoh to find the right opportunities across multiple industries in the US and UK. Find out more here! Estimated Min Rate: $27.00 Estimated Max Rate: $32.00Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Visit to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.