Sample Cover Letter: Entry Level Logistics Job Applications

By Elizabeth Benu,

“I have been looking for a Logistics officer job but I am not sure of how to write a cover letter. With the technicality that comes with the logistics career, I have no idea of how to make the employer notice me. Help me out,” writes Joan Akinyi* in an email.

Here is a sample cover letter for an entry level Logistics officer position.

Job Seeker
Po Box 38123-00100
Nairobi

27th November 2014

The Human Resource Manager,
Kenya Logistics Company Limited,
Po Box 43281-00900,
Thika.

Dear Sir/Madam

RE: APPLICATION FOR A LOGISTICS OFFICER VACANCY
With regard to your job placement for Logistics Officer on XXX Newspaper on October 30th 2014, I wish to apply for the above position. I hold a Diploma in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management plus extensive training in Procurement which makes me a suitable candidate.

My two years experience in managing logistics of ABC Company has instilled in me the ability to provide support to all project operational personnel. I also increased the on-time deliveries by 30% within the first year of employment acting as department head for 3months while the warehouse supervisor was on leave.

Additionally, I have exceptional communication skills and interest in international development, which have enabled me to work positively with the various regulatory authorities and government departments involved in the transport industry.

I am positive that I have much to add to your company’s success in terms of logistics management.

Contact me through 0725 XXX XXX for further details concerning my application.

Yours faithfully,
(Signature)
Job Seeker.

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