Logistics Specialist Jobs in Iowa
Logistics Specialist jobs in Iowa are open across Des Moines, Keokuk, and Cedar Falls and other Iowa metros, with employers like Trinity Health, Roquette, and Bossard hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Accelerate your career at RXO
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Logistics Specialist (SNE), you’ll be responsible for providing logistics support, including order entry, routing and dispatching, and traffic coordination.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Maintain customer profile information and enter loads from customer tenders into the Transportation Management System (TMS)
- Update account managers on problem loads and what actions have been taken, update receivers and customers on status of loads
- Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries; verify that loads have arrived on time and in good condition
- Take check calls from drivers, ensuring that loads will deliver on time; validate all load data prior to marking loads delivered, for accounting purposes
- Investigate product overages, shortages, damages, and complete appropriate documentation
- Schedule and reschedule delivery appointments for all loads; accept or decline loads based on direction from account managers
- Provide detailed directions and instructions to properly route drivers
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
At a minimum, you’ll need:
- 1 year of logistics experience
- General knowledge of the transportation industry
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
It’d be great if you also have:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience writing routine reports and correspondence
- The ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram form
WHY JOIN US:
Our Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match
- Pre-tax accounts to help streamline eligible expenses
- Company-paid disability and life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career and Leadership Development Programs
- Paid time off, company holidays, and volunteer days
Our Culture
Our values are the key to our unique culture and our ability to deliver for everyone we serve.
We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely and build strong relationships.
THE NEXT STEP
Ready to join our team? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills for this job classification.
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Where Iowa roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Logistics Specialist Job Market in Iowa
A snapshot from current Iowa openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Trinity Health4

- Roquette2

- Bossard1

- Croell1

- RXO1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Chemicals & Materials1
- Distribution & Wholesale1
What Iowa Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in logistics specialist jobs across Iowa.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field
- Proficiency with transportation management systems such as SAP TM or Oracle TMS
- Experience coordinating inbound and outbound freight across multiple carriers
- Knowledge of import/export documentation, customs regulations, and compliance requirements
- APICS CSCP, CPIM, or equivalent supply chain certification preferred
- Strong analytical skills with demonstrated experience using Excel or data reporting tools
Logistics Specialist Jobs in Iowa: Frequently Asked Questions
How many logistics specialist jobs are there in Iowa?
There are 12+ logistics specialist openings in Iowa on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Des Moines, Keokuk, and Cedar Falls. New positions post regularly as employers across Iowa hire.
How much do logistics specialists make in Iowa?
Logistics specialists in Iowa earn a median of about $78,740 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $53,530 for the lowest 10% to over $110,240 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Iowa cities have the most logistics specialist jobs?
Des Moines, Keokuk, and Cedar Falls have the most logistics specialist openings in Iowa right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire logistics specialists in Iowa?
Employers hiring logistics specialists in Iowa include Trinity Health, Roquette, and Bossard, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote logistics specialist jobs in Iowa?
Yes. About 0% of logistics specialist openings tied to Iowa are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Iowa metros.
How do I apply for logistics specialist jobs in Iowa?
You can apply to logistics specialist jobs in Iowa directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Iowa location, then apply to each one that fits.
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