Logistics Specialist at Aston Carter

Logistics Specialist

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Specialist to support daily operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for coordinating logistics activities, ensuring timely material flow, and supporting cross-functional teams to maintain operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, including scheduling, documentation, and tracking.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with cycle counts and stock reconciliation.
• Collaborate with production, purchasing, and warehouse teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Maintain accurate records of shipping, receiving, and inventory transactions.
• Support logistics planning and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Communicate with carriers and vendors to resolve delivery issues and optimize transportation.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Essential Skills

• Experience in supply chain, logistics, inventory, and customer service.
• Proficiency in data entry, shipping and receiving.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and warehouse management.
• Knowledge of freight and inventory control.
• Experience with cycle counts and logistics in a manufacturing environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or higher in logistics, supply chain, or related field preferred.
• 13 years of experience in logistics, warehousing, or manufacturing operations.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Work Environment

The position is based in an office/manufacturing environment with multiple scheduling options: M-F 7-4, 7:30-4:30, or a 2nd shift from 3-1AM. The role requires being comfortable walking around the warehouse and the ability to lift about 30-40 lbs. Employees transitioning to full-time status can expect benefits such as health coverage, PTO, 401(k), bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement and skill development. The team culture emphasizes strong teamwork and supportive management.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Georgetown, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.48 - $23.48/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Georgetown, KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.