Logistics Specialist

Location: TOPEKA, KS 66608 Pay Rate: $24.00/hr Description: Job Summary: We are seeking a Logistics / Quality Control Manager to join a dedicated team. This role combines logistics coordination, quality control oversight, and hands-on production work. Theideal candidate will use hand tools, power tools, and carpentry knowledge daily while ensuring a high standard of quality is maintained. Benefits & Perks: • Paid Vacation • Paid PTO • Paid Holidays • Bereavement Leave • Bonus Opportunities • Paid Trainings and Certifications • Discounts on Furniture and Décor • Paid Travel (when required) • Tools and Equipment Provided • Company Merchandise About the Role: This organization produces high-quality products for the hospitality and outdoor lodging industry across the U.S. and Canada. These units feature a blend of rustic design and modern amenities and are used by resorts, RV parks, ranches, and private retreats. Responsibilities: • Perform physical inventory tasks including counting, logging, and requesting purchase orders • Schedule pickup and delivery with transportation providers • Prepare and load finished products for shipment • Communicate with customers regarding delivery schedules, setup, and expectations • Schedule and perform maintenance on shop equipment • Travel to trade shows, including setup and teardown of displays • Manage customer setup support programs • Coordinate facility maintenance as needed • Maintain safety protocols, fire code compliance, and related documentation • Ensure compliance with DOT requirements (logbooks, permits, etc.) • Conduct monthly safety meetings and maintain records • Oversee and manage product quality control processes • Quote freight costs for products and materials • Manage tools and equipment inventory • Receive and verify incoming materials for accuracy and quality • Assist with purchasing and inventory pickups • Perform general repairs both onsite and offsite as needed • Maintain trucks and trailers • Complete additional tasks as assigned Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours) • Ability to walk, bend, twist, and reach regularly • Ability to lift 40 lbs consistently • Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment • Ability to work safely and free from the influence of drugs or alcohol Qualifications: • Practical, common-sense approach with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and efficiency • Ability and willingness to travel as needed (trade shows, deliveries, etc.) • Experience driving with 24'-34' trailers • Strong attention to detail and accuracy • Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently • Effective verbal communication skills • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset • Willingness to occasionally work weekends • Must be authorized to work in the United States About Pinnacle The Pinnacle Groups work hard to pair top talent with great companies. We truly care about your success and your future, which is why we take the time to truly get to know both the employer and employee to find the perfect match. We're not just filling a seat, we're building futures. Our service separates us from other staffing firms and has landed us on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in the U.S. three straight years (2023-2025). With headquarters centrally located in Kansas City, Pinnacle currently builds futures in eight states across the U.S. EOE: Pinnacle provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. TOP123 Skills: Cargo/Freight, Carpentry, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Facilities Management, Fire Safety, Furniture, Futures, General Handyperson, Hand Tools, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Physical Inventory, Pinnacle, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Control, Product Costing, Product Management, Product Shipments, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Control, Quality Management, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Trade Shows, Willing to Travel Pinnacle Employer Group