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Logistics Coordinator

Inside Higher Ed
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026
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Job Title:Logistics Coordinator

Department:Business and Finance | Receiving

A Logistics Coordinator for The Ohio State University supports the receiving/warehouse/shipping functions. Controls the flow and accuracy of products being received into the facility and ensures adherence to all Federal, State and University regulations promoting a safe and efficient workflow. A successful member of the receiving team participates in the daily direction and decision making required to process the necessary volume, plans daily dock utilization for maximum efficiency, manages expedites and corresponds with representatives to rectify problems. This is a fast-paced environment focused on meeting productivity standards. Works Monday-Friday, Day Shift.

Required Qualifications:

One (1) year relevant experience in customer service or communications, including analyzing & interpreting information.

Desired Qualifications:

Two to four (2-4) years of relevant experience; ability to interact professionally with customers, employees and vendors; ability to make decisions and solve problems; ability to evaluate information to determine compliance with laws, regulations and/or standards and communicate with management team on operational issues and ideas for improvements; ability to adapt in a fast paced environment; passion for customer service; exceptional time management and organizational skills; ability to work with little or no supervision; experience operating various types of warehouse equipment, (forklift, manual pallet jacks and hand carts); experience with PeopleSoft; experience in a shipping and receiving environment; strong computer skills, and excellent communication skills.

Additional Information:

Exposure to seasonal outdoor temperatures; ability to lift 75 lbs. as necessary.

Function: Supply Chain

Sub-function: Logistics

Career Band: Individual Contributor – Technical

Career Level: T2

Additional Information:

The Target Hiring Range for this position is $18.37 to $23.99 per hour.

OSU will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Location:Stores and Receiving (0381)

Position Type:Regular

Scheduled Hours:40

Shift:First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

Salary : $18 - $24

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