Clerk, Logistics & Transportation

Cencora • Wilmington, MA

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About The Position

At Cencora, team members contribute to the company’s purpose of creating healthier futures and improving the lives of people and animals. The Clerk, Logistics & Transportation coordinates shipment planning and execution for sensitive, high-value, or time-critical materials across domestic and international transportation networks. The role ensures shipment requirements, routing details, handling instructions, and documentation are accurate and complete to support compliant, timely delivery. It works with clients, carriers, customs contacts, internal stakeholders, network partners, and service providers to facilitate shipment movement, coordinate handoffs and transit milestones, resolve routine issues, and support final delivery outcomes. The position also monitors shipment status and exceptions, maintains shipment records and tracking information, and supports shipment solutions aligned with customer requirements, transportation constraints, and regulatory considerations.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The position requires a high school diploma/GED or equivalent experience and at least two years of relevant experience. Cencora describes benefits and resources supporting physical, emotional, financial, and social wellness, along with growth and development opportunities.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in logistics coordination, transportation operations, customer care, supply chain support, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in dangerous goods handling, cold chain logistics, or forklift operation.
• Licensure in commercial vehicle operation appropriate for the assigned vehicle class and transported materials, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shipment planning and execution for sensitive, high-value, or time-critical materials across domestic and international transportation networks.
• Ensure shipment requirements, routing details, handling instructions, and documentation are accurate and complete for compliant, timely delivery.
• Communicate with clients, carriers, customs contacts, and internal stakeholders to facilitate shipment movement and resolve routine transportation issues.
• Monitor shipment status and exception points and update relevant stakeholders to support visibility and continuity of service.
• Support the development of shipment solutions that align with customer requirements, transportation constraints, and regulatory considerations.
• Maintain shipment records, tracking information, and operational updates to support traceability and logistics coordination.
• Coordinate with network partners and service providers to support handoffs, transit milestones, and final delivery outcomes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision care.
• Wellness benefits supporting physical, emotional, financial, and social well-being.
• Support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave.
• Training programs, professional development resources, mentorship programs, employee resource groups, and volunteer activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED