What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Assistant position at JB Produce, LLC?
JB Produce is a growing specialty produce wholesaler in Fort Lauderdale. We’re looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Logistics Assistant to support our day-to-day freight and inventory operations on a part-time basis.
What you’ll do
∙ Coordinate inbound and outbound freight with carriers, brokers, and growers
∙ Track shipments and update internal records on ETAs, delays, and delivery confirmations
∙ Verify BOLs, invoices, and load paperwork against POs
∙ Communicate with warehouse and sales teams on incoming product and order status
∙ Help maintain organized digital records for shipments, claims, and vendor docs
∙ Assist with occasional vendor follow-ups (quality issues, missing items, credits)
What we’re looking for
∙ 1 year of logistics, dispatch, freight brokerage, or produce/perishables experience preferred
∙ Comfortable on the phone and on email — clear, professional communicator
∙ Strong attention to detail and follow-through
∙ Proficient with email, spreadsheets, and learning new software
∙ Bilingual English/Spanish a strong plus
∙ Reliable transportation and able to work from our Fort Lauderdale facility
Schedule & pay
∙ Part-time, approximately 25–30 hours/week, Monday–Friday mornings
∙ $17–$19/hour depending on experience
∙ Room to grow into a full-time role as the business expands
Salary : $17 - $19