Job Details
Logistics Operations Staff - Wood Dale, IL
Position: Logistics Operations Staff
Industry: Logistics
Location: Wood Dale, IL
Salary: $26-$28K/hour (DOE)
Status: Full Time/Direct Hire
Ref #: #32970
Responsibilities
- Manage domestic and international logistics operations across ground, air, and ocean freight.
- Prepare, submit, and distribute required shipping, customs, and compliance documentation. (BIL, FMC, ISF, AES filling)
- Coordinate with ground, air and ocean carriers, customs brokers, warehouses, and other vendors to ensure smooth cargo movement.
- Maintain accurate shipment, pricing, and inventory data within company systems.
- Communicate shipment details, schedules, and exceptions with customers and internal teams.
- Oversee warehouse functions including shipping, receiving, storage, inventory tracking, and documentation.
- Support packaging, labeling, and handling procedures, including recording damaged goods.
- Troubleshoot operational and customer service issues, escalate when appropriate, and provide timely updates to ensure customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Basic Excel ability
- Computer and typing proficiency
- Ability to multi task
- Ability to work some overtime during busy periods
- Strong attention to detail