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Logistics Staffing and Recruiting Agency in Texas

Efficient logistics operations depend on having qualified professionals who can coordinate shipments, manage transportation schedules, maintain inventory visibility, and keep supply chains moving. Whether you’re expanding distribution operations, managing increased shipping volumes, or filling critical logistics vacancies, Burnett Specialists helps Texas employers find skilled logistics talent through temporary staffing, temp-to-hire, contract staffing, and direct-hire recruiting solutions.

With recruiting teams serving Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, El Paso, and The Woodlands, Burnett Specialists understands the workforce challenges facing logistics providers, transportation companies, distribution centers, and businesses with complex supply chain operations. Our recruiters help employers identify qualified logistics coordinators, transportation specialists, dispatchers, freight coordinators, inventory professionals, and logistics managers who support operational efficiency, timely deliveries, and dependable supply chain performance.

Top Staffing and Recruiting Services

Reliable logistics operations depend on professionals who can coordinate transportation, manage shipments, and keep goods moving efficiently throughout the supply chain. Burnett Specialists helps Texas employers recruit qualified logistics personnel for transportation companies, distribution networks, freight operations, and businesses managing complex shipping requirements. From addressing immediate staffing shortages to building experienced logistics teams, our recruiters connect employers with logistics coordinators, dispatchers, transportation specialists, freight coordinators, inventory professionals, and logistics managers. Through temporary staffing, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire recruiting, we help businesses strengthen operational efficiency, minimize hiring delays, and maintain dependable logistics operations.

What Types of Logistics Positions Can We Place?

Our logistics staffing and recruiting specialists help Texas employers find qualified professionals for transportation coordination, freight management, distribution operations, supply chain planning, and logistics leadership positions, including:

  • Logistics Coordinators
  • Logistics Specialists
  • Transportation Coordinators
  • Freight Coordinators
  • Dispatchers
  • Shipping Coordinators
  • Distribution Coordinators
  • Supply Chain Coordinators
  • Import/Export Coordinators
  • Logistics Analysts
  • Logistics Managers
  • Transportation Managers
  • Distribution Managers
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Logistics Supervisors
  • Transportation Supervisors
  • Freight Operations Managers
  • Distribution Center Managers
  • Supply Chain Analysts
  • Logistics Operations Managers

Types of Logistics Staffing Placements Burnett Specialists Can Provide

Logistics staffing needs can change quickly due to transportation demands, shipping schedules, supply chain disruptions, and business growth. Burnett Specialists offers flexible logistics staffing and recruiting solutions to help Texas employers maintain operational efficiency, manage workforce needs, and build dependable teams. Our placement options include:

Direct-Hire Placements: Build a reliable, long-term logistics team with qualified candidates for transportation coordination, freight management, supply chain planning, distribution operations, and logistics leadership. Our recruiters help employers identify professionals whose experience and skills align with their operational requirements.

Temp-to-Hire: Evaluate a logistics employee’s performance, communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and fit within your organization before making a permanent hiring decision. This approach gives employers flexibility while building their teams.

Temporary & Contract Staffing: Address seasonal shipping demands, transportation projects, unexpected staffing shortages, and temporary increases in logistics activity with flexible staffing solutions. Our recruiting team helps businesses respond to changing operational needs without disrupting daily workflows.

Payrolling Services: For employers who have already identified logistics professionals they want to bring on board, Burnett Specialists offers payrolling solutions to support employment administration and simplify workforce management.

Contact Our Logistics Staffing Agency in Texas

Finding qualified logistics professionals is essential to keeping shipments on schedule, transportation networks organized, and supply chain operations running efficiently. Burnett Specialists is an employee-owned staffing and recruiting firm helping Texas employers connect with experienced logistics talent for transportation coordination, freight management, distribution planning, and supply chain operations. Our recruiting teams understand the importance of communication, accuracy, problem-solving, and operational knowledge when identifying candidates for logistics positions.

Whether you’re hiring logistics coordinators to manage daily shipments, transportation specialists to support freight operations, or logistics managers to oversee complex distribution networks, we provide customized recruiting solutions aligned with your business needs. From temporary and temp-to-hire placements to contract staffing and direct-hire recruiting, Burnett Specialists helps employers across Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, El Paso, and The Woodlands build dependable logistics teams.

Complete the form below to connect with our recruiting team and discuss your logistics staffing needs.

What We Look for When Recruiting Logistics Professionals

Successful logistics operations require professionals who can coordinate shipments, manage transportation schedules, solve problems, and maintain visibility throughout the supply chain. Burnett Specialists helps Texas employers identify logistics candidates whose experience, technical knowledge, and organizational skills align with their operational requirements. Depending on the position, our recruiters look for qualifications and skills such as:

 

  • Previous experience in logistics, transportation, freight coordination, distribution, or supply chain operations
  • Knowledge of domestic and international shipping processes
  • Transportation management system (TMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software experience
  • Freight scheduling, carrier coordination, and shipment tracking capabilities
  • Familiarity with shipping documentation, bills of lading, and freight records
  • Understanding of inventory flow, distribution processes, and order fulfillment
  • Knowledge of import/export procedures and customs documentation when applicable
  • Ability to monitor delivery schedules, resolve shipment delays, and coordinate with vendors and carriers
  • Strong communication, organization, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and adaptability
  • Experience with logistics reporting, performance metrics, and process improvement
  • Leadership, team coordination, and transportation planning experience for supervisory and management positions

Why Partner with Burnett Specialists for Logistics Staffing in Texas?

 

Finding the right logistics professionals requires more than matching resumes to job descriptions. Employers need candidates who understand transportation schedules, shipment coordination, supply chain challenges, and the importance of keeping goods moving efficiently. Burnett Specialists combines Texas recruiting experience with personalized staffing solutions to help businesses build reliable logistics teams.

Local Texas Recruiting Expertise: With recruiting teams serving Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, El Paso, and The Woodlands, Burnett Specialists understands the hiring needs of employers operating in Texas transportation, distribution, and supply chain markets.

 

Customized Logistics Recruiting Solutions: Whether you’re hiring a Logistics Coordinator, Transportation Manager, Freight Specialist, or Supply Chain Analyst, our recruiters tailor their approach to your position requirements, operational priorities, and company culture.

 

Candidate Screening and Qualification: Our recruiting team evaluates relevant experience, technical knowledge, communication skills, and job-specific qualifications to help employers identify logistics professionals suited to their operations.

 

Flexible Staffing and Hiring Options: From temporary and contract staffing to temp-to-hire placements, direct-hire recruiting, and payrolling services, Burnett Specialists offers workforce solutions that support changing logistics demands and long-term hiring goals.

 

A Recruiting Partner Focused on Your Operations: We take time to understand your transportation processes, distribution requirements, and workforce challenges. Our goal is to help you make informed hiring decisions and build teams that support dependable logistics performance.

Our Projects

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From transportation network expansions and increased freight volumes to distribution initiatives and supply chain improvement projects, Texas employers need qualified logistics professionals to keep operations running efficiently. Burnett Specialists supports businesses with recruiting solutions for logistics coordinators, transportation specialists, freight coordinators, dispatchers, and logistics management positions. Our experience in supply chain and logistics recruiting helps employers address workforce challenges, improve operational coordination, and maintain reliable transportation and distribution processes.

Our Awards

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We have received numerous awards and recognitions for our commitment to staffing and recruiting excellence, our dedication to the communities we serve, and our innovative approach to workforce solutions. Through decades of successful partnerships with employers across Houston, Austin, El Paso, Dallas, San Antonio, and The Woodlands, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional service and dependable talent.

FAQs

How quickly can Burnett Specialists help fill logistics positions?

Hiring timelines vary depending on the position, required qualifications, location, and current candidate availability. Burnett Specialists works with Texas employers to identify logistics professionals for immediate staffing needs and long-term hiring plans. Our recruiters help streamline the process by sourcing and screening candidates based on each employer’s transportation, distribution, and supply chain requirements.

What types of logistics professionals can Burnett Specialists recruit?

Burnett Specialists recruits for a range of logistics and transportation positions, including logistics coordinators, transportation coordinators, dispatchers, freight coordinators, logistics analysts, distribution managers, supply chain professionals, and logistics managers. Our recruiting approach is tailored to the responsibilities, technical requirements, and experience level of each position.

Does Burnett Specialists offer temporary, contract, and direct-hire logistics staffing?

Yes. Burnett Specialists offers temporary and contract staffing, temp-to-hire placements, direct-hire recruiting, and payrolling services for logistics employers. Whether your business needs short-term support during increased shipping activity or experienced professionals for permanent positions, our team can help identify staffing solutions that align with your operational needs and hiring goals.

How does Burnett Specialists evaluate logistics candidates?

Our recruiters review candidates based on relevant industry experience, job-specific qualifications, communication skills, and employer requirements. Depending on the position, this may include evaluating transportation coordination experience, familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), freight documentation knowledge, shipment tracking capabilities, and problem-solving skills. Screening requirements can be customized to the employer’s needs and applicable policies.

Can Burnett Specialists help with seasonal shipping demands and transportation staffing shortages?

Yes. Logistics staffing needs often fluctuate due to seasonal shipping volumes, transportation disruptions, business expansions, and changes in customer demand. Burnett Specialists provides flexible staffing solutions to help employers find qualified logistics personnel for temporary assignments, increased workloads, special projects, and ongoing operational support.

Can Burnett Specialists recruit experienced logistics managers and supply chain leaders?

Yes. In addition to logistics coordinators and transportation support professionals, Burnett Specialists can assist employers recruiting logistics managers, transportation managers, distribution leaders, and supply chain management professionals. Our recruiters consider relevant leadership experience, operational knowledge, team management skills, and the specific responsibilities of each position.

Which Texas markets does Burnett Specialists serve for logistics staffing?

Burnett Specialists serves employers across Texas, with recruiting teams in Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, El Paso, and The Woodlands. We help businesses recruit logistics professionals for transportation operations, distribution networks, freight coordination, and supply chain functions. Contact our team to discuss your hiring needs and available staffing solutions in your market.

Case Study

See how Burnett Specialists has helped Texas employers address complex workforce challenges, including large-scale hiring initiatives and staffing needs across manufacturing, distribution, operations, and leadership. Explore our case studies to learn how our recruiting approach and customized workforce solutions can support businesses managing evolving logistics and supply chain demands.

Hire Logistics Professionals in Texas with Burnett Specialists

Reliable logistics operations require experienced professionals who can coordinate transportation, manage freight movement, and keep supply chains operating efficiently. Burnett Specialists helps Texas employers recruit qualified logistics coordinators, dispatchers, transportation specialists, freight coordinators, logistics analysts, and logistics managers.

Whether you’re expanding your transportation network, managing increased shipping demands, or hiring experienced logistics leadership, our recruiters provide temporary, temp-to-hire, contract, and direct-hire staffing solutions tailored to your workforce needs.

Explore our Supply Chain staffing solutions to learn how Burnett Specialists supports employers with recruiting and staffing services across Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, El Paso, and The Woodlands.

Ready to hire logistics professionals? Contact Burnett Specialists today to discuss your hiring needs and connect with our recruiting team.

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