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Logistics Specialist

Apollo Professional Solutions

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouth San Francisco, CA
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded1983
    Websitehttp://apollopros.com/

    Description

    Logistics Specialist – Warehouse, Shipping & Inventory Operations
    Location: 100% Onsite
    Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Duration: 12-Month Contract with Potential Extension Based on Performance and Business Needs
    Join a Critical Logistics Operations Team
    We are seeking a detail-oriented Logistics Specialist to support end-to-end logistics, warehouse operations, inventory management, and product distribution activities within a regulated environment. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in fast-paced supply chain operations and have experience with shipping, receiving, inventory control, and warehouse processes.

    As a key member of the logistics team, you will help ensure the compliant, accurate, and timely movement of hazardous materials, research and development (R&D) materials, clinical drug products, and inventory while adhering to company procedures, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
    Key Responsibilities Shipping & Distribution
    • Process domestic and international shipments of hazardous materials, R&D materials, and product samples.
    • Prepare shipping documentation and ensure proper packaging for international deliveries.
    • Pick, pack, and ship clinical finished drug products to domestic and global destinations.
    • Coordinate product distribution activities while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.
    Inventory & Warehouse Operations
    • Receive, issue, and track finished goods, work-in-process (WIP) inventory, and packaging components.
    • Maintain inventory management systems and ensure accurate inventory records.
    • Perform inventory cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies in a timely manner.
    • Process inventory transactions using internal databases, warehouse systems, and RF scanners.
    Compliance & Documentation
    • Process rejected, returned, and expired drug products for destruction.
    • Coordinate destruction activities with approved vendors and disposal sites.
    • Maintain accurate shipping, inventory, and compliance documentation in accordance with company record-retention requirements.
    • Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with established SOPs, safety standards, and quality requirements.
    Operational Support
    • Maintain warehouse equipment and work areas in a clean, organized, safe, and compliant condition.
    • Safely operate material-handling equipment as required.
    • Develop proficiency in all applicable procedures and perform responsibilities with minimal supervision.
    • Recommend process improvements and SOP updates when appropriate.
    • Support onboarding and training of new team members.
    Required Qualifications
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • 0-5 years of experience in logistics, warehouse operations, inventory control, shipping, receiving, or supply chain support.
    • Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory systems, and inventory management principles.
    • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
    • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
    • Ability to meet TSA requirements, including successful completion of a background check.
    • Ability to complete Certified Cargo Screening Program (CCSP) requirements.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
    • Willingness to work occasional overtime as business needs require.
    Preferred Qualifications
    • IATA certification.
    • Experience with international shipping processes and documentation.
    • Experience handling hazardous materials shipments.
    • Familiarity with warehouse management systems, RF scanners, and inventory software.
    • Experience operating warehouse or material-handling equipment.
    Why This Opportunity?
    • Gain experience supporting highly regulated logistics and supply chain operations.
    • Work with domestic and international shipping processes.
    • Build expertise in inventory management, compliance, and warehouse operations.
    • Join a collaborative team focused on efficiency, accuracy, and operational excellence.
    • Opportunity for contract extension based on performance and business needs.
    Important Work Environment Information
    This position is 100% onsite. Physical presence is required to perform essential job functions, including:
    • Receiving and processing inventory
    • Picking, packing, and shipping materials and products
    • Operating material-handling equipment
    • Conducting physical inventory counts
    • Accessing controlled storage areas
    • Managing hazardous materials
    • Coordinating onsite product destruction activities
    • Maintaining warehouse equipment and workspaces

    Interview Process: One in-person interview

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    About Company

    Apollo Professional Solutions was founded by Gayle A. Williams in 1983 as a technical staffing firm supporting New England aerospace companies. Today, Apollo has grown into a $40 million year company, with 5 regional offices nationwide that offers diversified support to industries that include: defense, military, aeronautical, civil, food & beverage, healthcare, marine, pharmaceutical and scientific industries, as well as local government. We are an equal opportunity employers, that is also certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by WBENC as well as the State of Massachusetts (SOWMBA Office.)

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