About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Logistics & Warehouse.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Role summary

This is an entry-level Distribution and Transportation Agent role for a confidential client in the Logistics & Warehouse industry. The position focuses on ground/road freight and distribution activities, combining office-based shipment coordination with hands-on warehouse support. This role includes structured training, opportunities for advancement, and a competitive hourly rate of $23–$24/hr.

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What You’ll Do

• Take ownership of an assigned customer portfolio and manage day-to-day bookings and scheduling
• Enter and maintain accurate shipment and billing data in operational systems
• Track and trace truck transportation shipments; prepare shipment status reports
• Coordinate domestic and international shipments with carriers, suppliers, and receivers
• Support basic warehouse functions and inventory management (pallet jack, scanners)
• Learn and follow US Export and Dangerous Goods compliance requirements
• Communicate delays proactively and resolve operational issues to meet client delivery needs
• Meet company KPIs and compliance standards

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Qualifications

• 2 years of logistics experience or equivalent training preferred
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Proficient with common office software (MS Excel, MS Word) and able to learn operational systems
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
• Fluent in English
• Able to perform both desk work and light-to-moderate warehouse tasks (lifting, use of equipment)

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Compensation & Benefits

• Expected base pay: $23/hr to $24/hr
• May be eligible for a bonus after one year of continuous employment
• Benefits package may include:
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and flexible days
  • Paid sick time accrual
  • 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental & vision coverage; HSA options
  • Life and disability insurance; paid parental leave (eligibility criteria apply)
  • Dependent care FSA, commuter benefits, EAP
  • Training, development programs, and educational reimbursement

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Location & Logistics

• Location: Eagan, MN
• Employment type: Full-time
• This role blends office hours with time in a warehouse/distribution environment. Standard business hours and possible variations depending on operational needs.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.