Hawthorne, California, USA
13 days ago
Logistics Career Pathway Trainee

Company Description

"We're not in the shipping business; we're in the information business" -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

15,000 trained professionals250+ locations worldwideFortune 500Globally unified systems

Job Description

Scope of Position: 

Join our dynamic Warehouse-to-Office Career Pathway Program, designed to give you hands-on experience in logistics operations while preparing you for a future office-based role. This is a unique opportunity to build foundational knowledge of our company’s logistics systems and grow into a long-term career.

Position Schedule: 

Wednesday-Sunday 10:00 - 18:30, Monday-Tuesday OFF

Program Structure

Duration: 6–12 months in the warehouse.Development: During this time, you will have structured touchpoints with leadership across all departments to gain a holistic view of our operations.Transition Opportunity: Upon successful completion of the warehouse phase and meeting performance expectations, you will be eligible to begin the interview and transition process into an office-based role aligned with your strengths and interests.

Why Apply?

Gain real-world logistics experience that sets the foundation for a long-term career.Build relationships with cross-functional leaders and mentors.Be part of a company that invests in your growth and provides a clear path to advancement.Ideal for candidates who are motivated, curious, and eager to grow into leadership or coordination roles.

Key Responsibilities

Accurately receive, load, store, and execute shipment orders in accordance with company standards.Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.Execute updates in the computer system using operational tools provided.Understand and follow contingency plans and crisis protocols.Work the shift pattern as required by the branch.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: 

High School Degree or equivalent requiredSuccessful candidates must pass a background checkMust be legally authorized to work in the United StatesMust not require future sponsorship for employment visaFluent in English, both written and verbalMust have the ability to work overtime in support of the department’s needsMust be able to commute to the city of Hawthorne, CAComfortable with numbers and basic mathematical skillsComfortable working in a warehouse & professional business environment

Desired Qualifications: 

Associates or Undergraduate Degree PreferredGood computer skills (Word, Excel, and familiarity with PowerPoint)Ability to multi-task and prioritize throughout the workday while remaining focused and organizedDemonstrated ability to be proactive in thought and actionStrong organizational skillsAnalytical with a strong attention to detailEffective interpersonal skills, including proven ability to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive resultsAbility to work independently and in a collaborative team environmentWilling to pitch in and help on last minute projects or assist team membersExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skillsHas a demonstrated strong work ethic, and reliability

Reporting Structure

Manager

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and VisionLife and Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and Personnel Development Program

The wage for this position is $19.00-$28.00 per hour.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Confirmar seu email: Enviar Email