Office Clerk Jobs in Downers Grove, IL

An Office Clerk in the logistics industry is responsible for managing and executing administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the logistics department. They are engaged in duties like preparing documents, arranging shipments, managing inventory levels and maintaining records of logistics operations. They also answer telephones, respond to customer inquiries and liaise with vendors and suppliers. Office Clerks also use logistics software to organize and manage supply chain procedures, and maintain databases for the tracking of goods and services.

Important skills for the Office Clerk include strong organizational abilities, excellent communication, attention to detail, and proficiency in office equipment and software such as MS Office. Familiarity with logistics software or supply chain management systems is also beneficial. While there are no specific certifications required for an Office Clerk, a high school diploma is typically required and higher education or certifications in logistics, supply chain management, or business administration can be an advantage. Prior to becoming an Office Clerk, a person may have roles such as an Administrative Assistant, Receptionist, or Customer Service Representative in a related industry.

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Release Operations - Import Agent II

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

Farrow brings to the global trade industry over 110 years of expertise in cross-border customs brokerage, import/export trade compliance consulting, and integrated logistics services (international...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

CBSL Transportation Services maintains a drug-free workplace due to the nature of our operations and industry regulations. All candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test, including marijuana....

Ocean Import Agent

  • Bensenville, IL (10 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (10 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington....

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Logistics Coordinator

  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Position Responsibilities Responsible for the review, audit and approval of domestic parcel, less than truckload (LTL), truckload and import invoices....

Patient Logistics Coordinator - AZ

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Patient Logistics Coordinator - AZ CommonSpirit Health Phoenix, AZ 85067 Posted 7 days **Responsibilities** This is an onsite position in our Phoenix, AZ Command Center for a transfer center...

SBM Materials & Logistics Coordinator

  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description Under the direction and supervis ion of the SBM Program Lead, the SBM Materials and Logistics Manager responsible for ordering, supplying, receipt, storage, and handling of all raw...

Transportation Clerk

  • Bensenville, IL (10 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (10 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Transportation Clerk [Bensenville, IL, 60106] | 2025-05-28 14:19:20 Easy Apply Test Job Description Position Title: Transportation Clerk Duration: 03 Months with possibility of extension Location:...

SAP Warehouse Administrative Assistant

  • Morton Grove, IL (19 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (19 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Duration: 12 months** **Description:** **Data Entry and Documentation:** + Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory, shipments, and warehouse activities. + Process shipping orders,...

International Operations Agent II

  • Itasca, IL (11 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Itasca, IL (11 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 21 days ago

at AIT Worldwide Logistics in Itasca, Illinois, United States Job Description International Operations Agent II ID de empleo 2025-5497 Categoria Freight Forwarding Tipo de Posicion Regular a...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 21 days ago

Logistics Coordinator Logistics/Transportation Downers Grove, Illinois Added - May-22-2025 Contract/Temp Our client, an international consumer electronics corporation, seeks a Logistics...

Transportation Clerk - 2nd Shift

  • Bolingbrook, IL (8 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (8 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

To learn more visit About Penske Logistics Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Itasca, IL (11 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Itasca, IL (11 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional looking to elevate your career in logistics? Spartan Logistics is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Itasca, IL, and...

International Operations Agent - Ocean Export

  • Itasca, IL (11 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Itasca, IL (11 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Essential Job Functions Deals directly with clients, customs and agents to insure the quickest and best movement of cargo throughout the world. Prepares documents necessary to complete export,...

Warehouse Administrative Assistant

  • Romeoville, IL (12 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (12 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Welcome Center Coordinator Romeoville, Illinois Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $22.00 per hour Overtime Pay $33.00 per hour Additional...

Procurement & Logistics Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Downers Grove, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply...

Demographic Data for Downers Grove, IL

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Salary for Office Clerk Jobs in Downers Grove, IL

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Highest Education Level

Office Clerks in Downers Grove, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.8%
Bachelor's Degree
29.6%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.7%
Some College
3.0%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Office Clerks in Downers Grove, IL
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%


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