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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Inventory Control Associate 5pm-1:30am

  • Cicero, IL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Cicero, IL
  • 18 hours ago

Inventory Control Associate 5pm-1:30am Preferred Qualifications Prior experience working in inventory control. Previous experience operating material handling equipment. Job Summary Serves as a...

Order Management Specialist, Inventory

  • Peoria, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 19 hours ago

Provide backup support for picking, packing, and shipping. Encourage and drive change. Operational excellence is the goal, and there is always room for improvement....

Logistics Specialist

  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 20 hours ago

Logistics Specialist** **Job Description** We are seeking a Logistics Specialist to optimize the flow of incoming materials and supplies for our manufacturing operations while efficiently...

Inventory Specialist

  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Bosch Rexroth is one of the world's leading providers of Drive and Control Technologies. Regardless of the motion task that customers face anywhere in the world, they will...

Logistics Management Specialist

  • Granite City, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Granite City, IL
  • 1 day ago

Serve as a Logistics Management Specialist in an Army Reserve Battalion or equivalent size unit. Provide staff logistical support in areas such as supply, procurement, property accountability,...

Courier/DOT-1

  • Marion, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Marion, IL
  • 1 day ago

Monday - Friday Part-Time 07:30-13:30 Job Duties Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages. Checks shipments for conformance to FedEx...

Courier/DOT-3

  • Marion, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Marion, IL
  • 1 day ago

Monday - Friday, Full-Time, 07:30 - 16:00 Job Duties Driver / operator of company vehicles. Provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages. Checks shipments for conformance to...

Inventory Control Clerk - Day Shift

  • Lockport, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lockport, IL
  • 1 day 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...

Inventory Control Clerk - Evening Shift

  • Lockport, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lockport, IL
  • 1 day 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...

Inventory Control Clerk

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 1 day ago

Schedule: M-F 7am-3:30pm Pay: $18/hr 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...

Inventory Control Clerk-A Shift

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 1 day 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...

Inventory Control Clerk-1st Shift

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 1 day 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...

Fulfillment Specialist- Mailroom Specialist

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

Imagine Your Future with Us! Since 1971, Paychex has been at the forefront of simplifying HR, payroll, and benefits for American businesses. Our digital HR technology and advisory solutions cater...

Order Fulfillment Specialist

  • Barry, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Barry, IL
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY The Fulfillment Order Specialist is a full-time position responsible for accurately processing orders provided from the sales team and ensuring efficient execution throughout the...

Inventory Coordinator

  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Transport & Logistics Team Inventory Coordinator Hybrid position-Lincolnshire office Must be available to work on Saturdays. Will be full time, 5 days a week. Position tied to...

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in Illinois

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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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