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Kenco Group

Logistics Coordinator | FOOD-GRADE FACILITY

Kenco Group, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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At Kenco Logistics, you’re more than just a team member—you’re part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in the U.S., Kenco offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers employees to make a real impact in the supply chain industry while building rewarding careers. Join a company where your contributions help move the world forward—one shipment at a time.

About The Position The Logistics Coordinator I is responsible for coordinating all aspects of inbound/outbound, planning, and distribution processes for shipment. This position may also be responsible for a specialized area within inbound/outbound, customer service, returns, and inventory tracking.

Functions

Oversee the assigned inbound and/or outbound processes required by the customer and ensure proper workloads are provided to floor associates where applicable.

Maintain/manage appropriate item inventory levels and report to proper customer and leadership members.

Serve as the key Customer Service Representative and act as a central communication hub between customers, site personnel, third-party carriers/planners, and internal network drivers if customer has integration.

Receive order requests, identify availability, and prepare for shipment.

Perform site level responsibilities for daily load planning, routing, and coordinating of requests (Inbound and/or Outbound) using warehouse and transportation management systems.

Communicate with customer team members regarding inventory, sales force requirements, and scheduling of deliveries.

Assure that all special customer requirements are actioned; enter proper information into the workflow schedule.

Assist with Logistics Coordinator II duties as requested.

May perform product functionality checks to ensure outbound items are cleaned and in proper working condition.

May attend regional deliveries to validate processes and manage customer service expectations.

May provide direction to clerks regarding internal issues as well as customer concerns.

May administer all Safety Resource Officer (SRO) trainings to new clerks and leads as necessary.

Other applicable duties as assigned by management, including some Warehouse Clerk responsibilities.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Minimum of 1 year of experience in a warehousing or DOT related environment required.

Perform general administrative duties including but not limited to data entry, filing, and telephone/email correspondence.

Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

Ability to multi-task and maintain a high level of accuracy and professionalism.

Ability to comprehend English – read, write, speak.

Competencies

Action Oriented – Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

Collaborates – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

Decision Quality – Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.

Optimizes Work Processes – Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.

Situational Adaptability – Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.

Travel Requirements

This position is expected to travel approximately 25% or less.

Disclosures

For California residents – please enter or copy/paste the address below into your address bar to review an important notice regarding Kenco’s privacy policy: https://www.kencogroup.com/ccpa-notice-at-collection-for-employees-and-applicants/.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned as needed. The physical demands and work environment described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Kenco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Per company policy, all internal job postings expire 14 days from the date they are posted.

Benefits Offered

Medical insurance including HSA, HRA and FSA accounts.

Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury.

Dental Insurance.

Vision Insurance.

Basic Life and Supplemental Life.

Short Term and Long Term Disability.

Paid Parental Leave.

401(k).

Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment).

Employer Paid Holidays – 10 days.

Kenco strives to provide a supportive, professional environment for all employees. As a part of Kenco, we expect our team to uphold our three key pillars: be honest, serve, and get better. Each should strive for operational excellence, pursue innovation, and want to grow with our company.

Kenco Group is an Equal-Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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