Logistics Associate

Our client, a leading logistics and transportation organization, is seeking a Logistics Associate to join their team. As a Logistics Associate, you will be part of the Operations Department supporting the logistics and transportation team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, proactive communication, and a detail-oriented mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Logistics Associate

Location: Bolingbrook, IL

Pay Range: $18-$19

Shift: Sunday and Wednesday off. Hours are from 7AM-3PM

What's the Job?

• Maintain customer profile information and enter loads from customer tenders into the Freight Optimizer system
• Update account managers on problem loads and actions taken; inform receivers and customers on load status
• Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries to ensure timely and condition-compliant arrivals
• Take check calls from drivers, ensuring loads will deliver on time and validating load data prior to marking loads delivered
• Investigate product overages, shortages, damages, and complete appropriate documentation
• Schedule and reschedule delivery appointments for all loads; accept or decline loads based on instructions from account managers
• Provide detailed directions and instructions to properly route drivers

What's Needed?

• At least 1 year of logistics experience
• General knowledge of the transportation industry
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience writing routine reports and correspondence
• The ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, verbal, or diagram form

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with a dynamic logistics team
• Gain valuable experience in the transportation industry
• Supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion
• Potential for career growth within the organization
• Work schedule that provides time off on Sundays and Wednesdays

Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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