Logistics Specialist Jobs in Kentucky
Logistics Specialist jobs in Kentucky are open across Louisville, Butler, and Georgetown and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Rumpke, The Fresh Market, and Ryder System hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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SUMMARY
The Logistics Specialist is responsible for providing Supply Chain support to our global industry and regional business teams.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Involvement in the sales process: work with sales and operations to develop concepts, implementation of their designs and assisting operations management with continuous improvement. Specifically, this position will provide proposal support, data gathering and analysis and acquire product knowledge. Position will adhere to process methodologies.
- Involvement in the design and engineering of supply chain services that include Network Analysis, Transportation, Distribution Management, Strategy, multi-client and Process Management.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs other duties as assigned.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to listen, write, and speak effectively Inform, explain, and give instructions
- Ability to perform process definition
- Ability to analyze and solve problems
- Demonstrates analytical skills
- Ability to perform data gathering and analysis
- Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
- Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree required Industrial Engineering or Business
- One (1) year or more Industry related experience required
TRAVEL: None
DOT REGULATED: No
JOB CATEGORY: Logistics
COMPENSATION INFORMATION
The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:
PAY TYPE:
Salaried
Minimum Pay Range: 53000
Maximum Pay Range: 56750
BENEFITS INFORMATION
For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.
SECURITY NOTICE FOR APPLICANTS:
Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a [@ryder.com] email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app (such as WhatsApp or Telegram), or via an online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application through www.ryder.com/careers.
Should you have any questions regarding the application process or to verify the legitimacy of an interview or Ryder representative, please contact Ryder at careers@ryder.com or 800-793-3754.
CURRENT EMPLOYEES:
If you are a current employee at Ryder, please click here to log in to Workday to apply using the internal application process.
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Find Logistics Specialist JobsLogistics Specialist Jobs by City in Kentucky
Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Logistics Specialist Job Market in Kentucky
A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Rumpke4

- The Fresh Market4

- Ryder System2

- Atlas Copco1

- Baptist Health System KY & IN1

Top Industries Hiring
- Retail5
- Waste Management & Environmental Services4
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
- Transportation & Logistics2
- Automotive1
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in logistics specialist jobs across Kentucky.
- 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 Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many logistics specialist jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 23+ logistics specialist openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Louisville, Butler, and Georgetown. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
How much do logistics specialists make in Kentucky?
Logistics specialists in Kentucky earn a median of about $68,420 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $48,960 for the lowest 10% to over $106,280 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kentucky cities have the most logistics specialist jobs?
Louisville, Butler, and Georgetown have the most logistics specialist openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire logistics specialists in Kentucky?
Employers hiring logistics specialists in Kentucky include Rumpke, The Fresh Market, and Ryder System, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote logistics specialist jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 9% of logistics specialist openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.
How do I apply for logistics specialist jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to logistics specialist jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.
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