Logistics Associate Jobs in Illinois

A Logistics Associate is a vital part of the logistics industry, performing various tasks that ensure smooth operations of supply chains. These tasks include inventory management, coordinating transportation of goods, overseeing warehousing, and dealing with customs regulations. They are responsible for maintaining accurate records, analyzing logistical data, and improving efficiency of the supply chain operations. They play a key role in planning and implementing logistics strategies, thus ensuring that goods or services are delivered on time and in good condition, which ultimately leads to customer satisfaction and business growth.

A Logistics Associate should possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and excellent communication and negotiation skills. They should also have proficiency in logistics and inventory software. A certification in Supply Chain Management or a related field could enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Logistics Associate, a person may have roles such as a Logistics Clerk, a Warehouse Associate, or a Transportation Coordinator. These positions provide the necessary experience and understanding of the industry to be successful in the more complex and responsible role of a Logistics Associate.

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Supply Chain Associate

  • Granite City, IL
  • 17 days ago
  • Granite City, IL
  • 17 days ago

JOIN OUR WAREHOUSE TEAM! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry? We help you make it! Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific...

Inventory Specialist

  • Mount Carmel, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Mount Carmel, IL
  • 3 hours ago

POSITION: Inventory Specialist POSITION LOCATION: Mt. Carmel, IL REPORTS TO: Director of Production JOB SUMMARY: Analyzes and performs root cause analysis on product not picked, product in wrong...

Description Hours:  40 hours per week Shift: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Works Every Other Wekend and Works Holidays) Location:  Feinberg/Galter; FL 07 The Supply Chain Specialist II, Logistics reflects...

DC Inventory Control Associate S2 (Illinois)

  • Mattoon, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Mattoon, IL
  • 6 hours ago

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first...

Lead Specialist, Supply Chain

  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 hours ago

The American Hospital Association (AHA) is a national organization that represents and serves all types of hospitals, health care networks, and their patients and communities. The AHA has two main...

Inventory Control Clerk 2

  • Joliet, IL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 16 hours ago

RJW Logistics Group is HIRING! OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THATS WHY THEY COME FIRST. RJW is dedicated to hiring and developing talent who want to make an impact and be a part of an...

Global Demand Planner

  • Lisle, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lisle, IL
  • 1 day ago

Your Job Come join us at Molex as a Global Demand Planner! You will be the owner of Demand Forecast for assigned products, responsible for generating and driving the Global Unconstrained Demand...

Logistics Technician

  • Northlake, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Northlake, IL
  • 1 day ago

Expected tasks include: Performs assigned tasks and escalates issues during high-volume work activity or escalation-based situations. Leverages process knowledge and best judgment to complete next...

Logistics Specialist- Late Mornings

  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago

Accelerate your career at RXO. RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-2

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 1 day ago

Operates company vehicles and provide courteous and efficient delivery and pick up of packages; to check shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service; Provides coverage for all assigned...

Courier/DOT

  • Northbrook, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Northbrook, IL
  • 1 day ago

Job Duties Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages. Checks shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service and provides...

2nd shift Inventory Specialist

  • Albion, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Albion, IL
  • 1 day ago

$16/hour, Full-Time, 2nd shift shift, Mon-Fri. The Inventory Specialist provides on-site support to the warehouse and storage areas within a cannabis cultivation facility. As an Inventory...

Inventory Specialist - 1st Shift

  • Albion, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Albion, IL
  • 1 day ago

First shift, $16/hour. The Inventory Specialist provides on-site support to the warehouse and storage areas within a cannabis cultivation facility. As an Inventory Specialist, you are responsible...

Transport/Courier - S1710

  • Madison, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, IL
  • 2 days ago

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: PRN Job Summary: Transports patients, equipment and other items as specified within...

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Logistics Associate Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Logistics Fundamentals
Have you ever wondered how products arrive at your hands? From the clothes we wear to the food we consume, they have been through a series of links, processes, operations and flows we know as...
Humanitarian Logistics
Learn how humanitarian logistics delivers essential goods and services to save lives, alleviate suffering, and maintain human dignity. Explore how supply chain management concepts and methods can...
Procurement and Logistics Management
Learn fundamental concepts regarding the flow of goods and materials throughout the supply chain. Starting from procurement and continuing with logistics; including the management of inventory,...

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.0%
Bachelor's Degree
29.3%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Logistics Associates in Illinois
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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