government
Lead Transportation Assistant
Defense Logistics Agency
$56,713–$73,724/yr
📍 Norfolk, Virginia
See below for important information regarding this job. Serves as a Lead Transportation Assistant in DLA Distribution, performing freight shipment and transportation support functions through various transportation systems. Leads a team of three (3) or more employees in performing transportation duties ensuring that the work assignments of the team members are carried out. Ensures accuracy, completeness, and timely movement of material to CON US and/or OCON US customers. Secures carriers to arrange for pickup, delivery, and storage of shipments. Identifies the mode or combination of modes, types of special equipment, and services required for shipments. Advises customers of inadequacies or inaccuracies in shipping requests and related documentation.
Living near this job
This position is 4 miles from USCG Base Portsmouth. The 2026 BAH rate there is $2,430/month for an E-5 with dependents — useful for working out what the salary above is actually worth locally. Nearest VA facility: VetSuccess on Campus at Norfolk State University, 1 mile away. 25 other open positions are currently listed within 25 miles. Browse all jobs near USCG Base Portsmouth.