Logistics And Warehousing Jobs in Durham, NC

Material Distribution Coordinator (Long term contract | Onsite in Raleigh-Durham, NC)

Optomi, in partnership with a leading scientific research company, is seeking a Material Distribution Coordinator to join their Global Logistics Team on their large research campus. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving and processing incoming packages, performing data entry, and delivering shipments across 15 on-site buildings using a pallet jack and box truck. Unlike a typical warehouse role, this position is highly client-facing. You will interact regularly with campus staff at all levels, so a professional demeanor and customer service experience are helpful. Around one year of applicable experience in shipping, receiving, mailroom, or warehouse environments is preferred.

What the right candidate will enjoy:

• A consistent, full-time schedule.
• An environment that fosters growth and collaboration.
• A workplace that values providing an excellent experience for its employees.
• Interaction with staff on a scientific research campus up to the highest level.

Experience of the right candidate:

• A Bachelor's Degree OR A high school diploma and one year of experience.
• Experience with materials/package handling, mail distribution, warehouse management, or delivery coordination.
• Excellent customer service skills, with prior experience being a bonus.
• The ability to operate a box truck as needed.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products such as Teams, Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Special requirements:

• Must possess a valid driver’s license to operate company vehicles.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. alone or with assistance.

Responsibilities of the right candidate:

• Pick up incoming mail from the U.S. Postal Service on a daily basis.
• Process all incoming packages and mail into the campus.
• Resolve any undeliverable package and issues by researching the staff directory for the correct addressee.
• Distribute mail and packages via delivery route around the institute on a daily basis.
• Pick-up outgoing mail and packages around the institute on a daily basis.
• Provide customer service to staff by answering inquiries via phone or email.
• Cross train in all receiving operations and assist the team as needed, such as receiving packages and pallets, processing inbound shipments, and sorting per delivery route.
• Order FedEx, UPS, and USPS supplies as needed.

About the role:

The Fast Track Sales Program at TQL is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader that offers an award-winning culture, high earning potential with uncapped commission and significant opportunities for compensation and advancement. We will pay to relocate you to Cincinnati, Ohio to train with some of the top brokers in the company. Once you’ve completed training and built a solid book of business, TQL will pay to relocate you again to any of our 60+ offices nationwide. Our best in-class training and mentorship program will teach you everything you need to know about sales, logistics and supply chain management.

POSITION IS LOCATED IN CINCINNATI - PAID RELOCATION PROVIDED

What’s in it for you:

• $50,000-$55,000 minimum compensation your first year, based on education
• Includes base salary, sign-on bonus and housing allowance
• Uncapped commission opportunity
• Our average sales representative hits six figures after three years of selling
• Want to know what the top 20% earn? Ask your recruiter
• Relocation assistance package to help you get settled in Cincinnati

Who we’re looking for:

• You compete daily in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
• You’re self-motivated, set ambitious goals and work relentlessly to achieve them
• You’re coachable, enjoy solving problems and thinking on your feet
• College degree preferred, but not required
• Military veterans encouraged to apply

What you'll do:

• Receive 6 months of direct training from experienced Logistics Account Executives
• Help your account executive solve customer needs, find carriers for time-sensitive freight and manage daily operations
• Participate in hands-on and virtual training sessions
• Develop negotiation skills through prospecting and cold calling
• Build your book
• Use your training to meet sales metrics and become eligible for commission
• Establish relationships to close new customers
• Negotiate prices with customers and carriers
• Resolve freight issues to ensure timely pickup and delivery

What you need:

• Elite work ethic, 100% in-office
• Strong negotiation skills with ability to handle conflict
• Entrepreneurial mindset and exceptional customer service

Why TQL:

• Certified Great Place to Work with 800+ lifetime workplace award wins
• Outstanding career growth potential with a structured leadership track
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Health, dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Perks including employee discounts, financial wellness planning, tuition reimbursement and more

Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered.

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About Cristo Rey: The Cristo Rey Network of high schools delivers a career focused, college preparatory education in the Catholic tradition for students with limited economic resources. Through the unique integration of rigorous academic curricula, four years of professional work experience, and support to and through college, Cristo Rey students are achieving their aspirations for postsecondary success at rates exceeding their peers. The successful candidate will embrace the Cristo Rey mission to serve students from underserved communities by providing access to quality, college-preparatory education integrated with real-world work experience. Candidates should be motivated by social impact and committed to creating opportunities for young people to thrive professionally and academically.

About the Role: The Operations Manager plays a vital role in the success of the Cristo Rey Research Triangle Corporate Work Study Program by leading the day-to-day functions of deployment including transportation and driver management. In addition, the Operations Manager plays a central role in managing compliance issues. The Operations Manager is organized and has exceptional attention to detail. This role is right for a candidate who can propel and protect the Corporate Work Study program. All members of the Corporate Work Study team will not only own a subset of responsibilities, they will get cross-trained on peer responsibilities as well. This will foster both individual and team development, and ensure that all Corporate Work Study employees maintain work-life balance. The Operations Manager will also maintain a portfolio of Corporate Work Study partners and students by cultivating and managing strong, mission-aligned relationships, and ensuring that the student work experience is meaningful, productive and mutually beneficial. The Operations Manager supports partner retention, satisfaction and growth while helping students develop professionally.

Responsibilities:

Operational Management

• Oversee all CWS transportation logistics
• Recruit, onboard, train, support and supervise CWS drivers
• Review and approve CWS driver payroll and bus maintenance
• Manage and maintain CWS compliance and legal documentation

Job Partner Relationship Management

• Serve as the main point of contact for a 10-15% portfolio of corporate job partners.
• Conduct regular site visits, check-ins, and feedback sessions to ensure satisfaction with student workers and program outcomes.
• Address and resolve partner concerns promptly and professionally.
• Provide guidance to supervisors on coaching and evaluating student performance.
• Actively build and maintain long-term relationships to ensure engagement and retention.

Partner Support & Program Execution

• Collaborate with job partners to create meaningful student work assignments aligned with workplace goals and student development.
• Monitor student attendance, performance, and conduct; act as a liaison between partners and school staff when issues arise.
• Ensure smooth student placement and logistics.
• Support partner training and onboarding processes for new supervisors and teams.

Data, Reporting & Communication

• Track and analyze partner feedback, student performance, and satisfaction metrics.
• Maintain accurate records in the school’s CWSP database or CRM system.
• Contribute to quarterly and annual reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist in highlighting job partner engagement and success stories.

Growth & Development

• Identify and pursue opportunities to deepen partner engagement, including increased placements, special projects, or event participation.
• Collaborate with the CWSP VP and development team to generate referrals or introductions to new prospective partners.
• Represent the school at networking events, presentations, and job fairs as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required; business, education, or nonprofit management preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in relationship management, client services, or account management.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to build trust and rapport with diverse corporate partners and internal teams.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Committed to the values and goals of Catholic education and the Cristo Rey Network.

Pay range and compensation package: $50,000 - $55,000

• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

• Coordinating with pilots as an Aircrewman aboard helicopters
• Saving the crew of downed aircraft, people aboard stranded or capsized vessels at sea, or hikers and mountain climbers in danger
• Rescuing civilians during natural disasters in collaboration with other forces such as the Coast Guard
• Delivering aid and supplies to other countries in humanitarian operations
• Providing support to Naval Special Warfare Operations
• Conducting surveillance in anti-submarine warfare and drug interdiction operations
• Operate radar, Forward Looking Infrared sensors, missile systems and door guns in anti-surface operations
• Transporting troops and cargo to and from ships

• Surface Warfare
• Search and Rescue
• Combat Search and Rescue
• Naval Special Warfare
• Airborne Mine Countermeasure
• Logistics

• Anti-Submarine
• Recon & Intelligence
• Anti-Surface Ship
• Search and Rescue
• Combat Search and Rescue
• Naval Special Warfare Fire Support

• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training
• Helicopter Inland Rappel School (mountain & cliff rescue training)
• Advanced Search and Rescue School

• Schoolhouse instructors
• Weapons instructors
• Master rappelers/instructors

• Meet specific eyesight requirements: uncorrected vision no worse than 20/100; correctable to 20/20 in both eyes with normal depth and color perception
• Meet the minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: VE+AR+MK+MC=210 or VE+AR+MK+AS=210
• Pass a PST in DEP/Boot Camp
• Pass Class 1 Flight Physical
• Be 30 years of age or younger
• Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance