Des Moines Full-time Logistics Specialist | Hiring
Opportunity in Des Moines
At a Glance
- Job Title: Logistics Specialist (Gig/Contract)
- Company: ALDI
- Based in: Des Moines, IA (a key business district)
- This Des Moines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our ALDI team in Des Moines, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Des Moines, a key hub for the Supply Chain And Logistics industry.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $23-$28/Hour (approx. $53k/Year)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Project-based work with clear objectives.
Responsibilities
- This role centers on your professional skills within the Supply Chain And Logistics space in Des Moines.
About ALDI & Our Culture
ALDI Logistics Specialists coordinate regional transportation logistics, store delivery scheduling, and carrier logistics workflows across regional supply hubs. If you are searching for logistics specialist jobs near me offering administrative supply chain experience, great benefits, and clear corporate progression within a global retail brand, ALDI provides an ideal career foundation.
What Our Team Says (Employee Reviews)
"Being a Logistics Specialist at ALDI means managing real-time store supply chains. You work with store managers, fleet drivers, and warehouse supervisors to ensure store deliveries arrive on time. The office culture is collaborative, and the logistics knowledge you gain is top notch." - Current Logistics Specialist, Frederick, MD.
Role Overview & Responsibilities
As an ALDI Logistics Specialist, you manage store dispatch routines, track delivery fleets, resolve inbound distribution delays, and analyze transportation performance metrics.
- Transportation Scheduling & Dispatch: Coordinate daily delivery schedules for store delivery routes, ensuring balanced truck loading and optimal transit times.
- Carrier & Driver Communication: Communicate real-time delivery routing updates to freight drivers and notify store teams regarding schedule changes or transit delays.
- Supply Chain Data Analysis: Track delivery accuracy, fuel efficiency metrics, and freight costs to support regional supply chain optimizations.
Benefits & Perks
ALDI Logistics Specialists earn attractive hourly compensation, medical and dental benefits, paid time off, 401(k) match, and internal promotion opportunities toward logistics management roles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Des Moines Full-time Logistics Specialist | Hiring position pay at ALDI?
This role offers a pay range of $23 - $28. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Des Moines.
Where is this Des Moines Full-time Logistics Specialist | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Des Moines, IA. ALDI has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Des Moines.
What benefits does ALDI offer for this position?
ALDI provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What does a typical day look like as a Des Moines Full-time Logistics Specialist | Hiring?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in ALDI's Des Moines facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
What qualifications do I need for this Des Moines Full-time Logistics Specialist | Hiring role?
Most Des Moines Full-time Logistics Specialist | Hiring positions at ALDI require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
How do I apply for this Des Moines Full-time Logistics Specialist | Hiring position in Des Moines?
You can apply directly on this page by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. The application process is quick and typically takes just a few minutes. ALDI reviews applications on a rolling basis.
