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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Sea Logistics Customer Care Specialist, Import FS-CC

  • Bensenville, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bensenville, IL
  • 2 hours ago

forwarding environment. 2+ years' relevant experience with processing Full Container Load (FCL) shipments....

Logistics Coordinator

  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 6 hours ago

Job Description Summary The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for executing on shipments, reporting transportation metrics, identifying trends across global transportation methods and...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 2 days ago

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

Logistics Coordinator

  • Wood Dale, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Wood Dale, IL
  • 3 days ago

Work Environment Onsite- Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm About the Role: You'll be responsible for keeping shipments organized, tracking their progress, and making sure all the paperwork is...

Logistics Coordinator - Transportation

  • Woodridge, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL
  • 3 days ago

Overview The Logistics Coordinator provides overall direction throughout the Dedicated Fleet operation and provides operational assistance to the Project Manager wherever needed. 3rd Shift...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Highland Park, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Highland Park, IL
  • 6 days ago

of lading Quote and coordinate shipments via truck, sea, and air Review carrier invoices Send timely updates of shipment status and keep related parties abreast of any changes Create FedEx / DHL labels...

Ocean Export Agent

  • Bensenville, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and computer-savvy Ocean Export Coordinator to join our team, supporting one of our largest clients with over 20,000 annual shipments. This role is dedicated...

Sea Logistics Customer Care Specialist, Import

  • Bensenville, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL
  • 8 days ago

forwarding environment. 2+ years' relevant experience with processing Full Container Load (FCL) shipments....

Logistics Coordinator Hybrid

  • Riverwoods, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Riverwoods, IL
  • 9 days ago

Logistics Coordinator Hybrid Job searching is a lot better with someone in your corner. Hi Kelly Professional & Industrial is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to work at a premier client in...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Itasca, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Itasca, IL
  • 10 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...

Transportation Clerk - SYGMA - US

  • Danville, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Danville, IL
  • 11 days ago

This is an operations position responsible for performing clerical duties within the transportation department including maintaining all regulatory compliance as required by the Department of...

Transportation Clerk (3rd Shift)

  • University Park, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • University Park, IL
  • 11 days ago

Transportation Clerk (3rd Shift) Salary Range: $50752.0 - $76128.0 Salary Max: 76,128.00 USD Req Id: 1431 Workplace Type: On-Site Job Shift: 3rd Brand: Central Steel & Wire Job Location: CSW -...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Springfield, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 12 days ago

at WM in Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Summary Ensures delivery of excellent customer service through accurate and fast processing of orders. Provides logistics support...

Remote Work

Logistics Coordinator

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

Logistics Coordinator REFER A FRIEND LaSalle Network is seeking a Logistics Coordinator for a second-shift operations support role in Chicago. This role is all about real-time updates,...

Second Shift Logistics Coordinator

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

Second Shift Logistics Coordinator REFER A FRIEND LaSalle Network is partnering with a global logistics powerhouse in search of a Second Shift Logistics Coordinator to join their downtown Chicago...

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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.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Office Clerks in Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
29.7%
Associate's Degree
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Master's Degree
7.8%
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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