Office Clerk Jobs in Illinois

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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Supply Chain and Logistics Coordinator

  • Joliet, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 1 day ago

Why we will love you Shift: Wed-Sat 4pm-2:30am Pay: $23.83/hr You care about making a positive impact in the world. A warehouse job at IKEA is so much more than moving things from A to B....

Logistics Coordinator

  • Westmont, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Westmont, IL
  • 1 day ago

Tesla is looking for a Logistics Coordinator to work on one of the most progressive vehicle distribution models in the world. Candidates for this job have a strong eye for detail, can provide...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago

Provide backup for Team Lead including building and transmitting shipments to third party logistics providers, monitoring third party interface for accuracy, coordinate decisions with Transportation...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago

Looking to start your professional career in Logistics with company paid training and a high earning potential? Look no further than Transportation One, as we are rapidly hiring for our team! The...

International Operations Agent III

  • Itasca, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Itasca, IL
  • 9 days ago

at AIT Worldwide Logistics in Itasca, Illinois, United States Job Description International Operations Agent III ID de empleo 2025-5007 Categoria Freight Forwarding Tipo de Posicion Regular a...

International Operations Agent - Ocean Export

  • Itasca, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Itasca, IL
  • 9 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,...

Bilingual (Japanese/English) Logistics Coordinator

  • Glenview, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Glenview, IL
  • 11 days ago

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the...

International Operations Agent II

  • Palatine, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Palatine, IL
  • 11 days ago

at AIT Worldwide Logistics in Palatine, Illinois, United States Job Description International Operations Agent II Job Locations US-IL-Palatine ID 2024-4753 Category Operations Position Type...

Order Processing Clerk

  • Columbia, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, IL
  • 11 days ago

Order Processing Clerk Columbia, IL, United States JOB DESCRIPTION ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Primary Duties Receives incoming frames, tracings, tint samples, etc. electronically and...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Morton, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Morton, IL
  • 11 days ago

KAG is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases and food products across the United States, Canada...

Material Logistics Coordinator - 2nd Shift

  • Carol Stream, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL
  • 13 days ago

Additionally, the following specific criteria are required: Good background/knowledge in Customer Service skills, shipping and/or receiving experience Possess knowledge of imaging and bill of lading...

Warehouse Administrative Assistant

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 13 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...

Ocean Export Agent

  • Moline, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Moline, IL
  • 13 days ago

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

Procurement and Logistics Coordinator - A1412578CHI-PERM-4658

  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Our client, a leadingglobal firm, is seeking a **Procurement & Logistics Coordinator** tomanage the acquisition, transport, and deployment...

Logistics Coordinator- Part time

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 14 days ago

LOGISTICS COORDINATOR Chicago Tube and Iron Company is a leader in the metals distribution and fabrication industry. We are an established company with an impressive record of profitability and...

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Salary for Office Clerk Jobs in Illinois

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

Highest Education Level

Office Clerks in Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.9%
Bachelor's Degree
29.5%
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 Illinois
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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