Logistics Manager
Logistics manager job in Naperville, IL
As the Logistics Manager, you will lead the end-to-end logistics and delivery operations for life science products, ensuring full compliance with regulatory, quality, and time-sensitive requirements. This role combines operational excellence with strategic customer partnership to drive performance, reliability, and a superior service experience. Please note, this position requires experience with life science products.
Requirements of the Logistics Manager:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with at least five years of logistics experience; 3+ years in life science or healthcare transportation preferred.
Strong knowledge of GDP, cold chain logistics, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Proven leadership, team-building, and project management skills.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence and results.
Proficient in CRM systems, MS Office, and other project management tools.
Responsibilities of the Logistics Manager:
Lead, manage, and hold team members accountable for operational and performance goals.
Oversee end-to-end shipment coordination to ensure temperature control, security, and on-time delivery.
Manage logistics processes, including route planning, carrier selection, and load monitoring.
Ensure accurate and compliant documentation, including chain of custody and temperature logs.
Respond promptly to customer inquiries and service issues, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.
Maintain compliance with GDP, DOT, IATA, TSA, and other regulatory requirements.
Oversee quality control, investigate service failures, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Maintain audit-ready records and support regulatory or customer inspections.
Monitor KPIs such as on-time delivery, excursion rates, and customer satisfaction to drive improvement.
Foster a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous process improvement.
Material Planning Manager - Contract Manufacturing
Logistics manager job in Waukegan, IL
Job Title: Material Planning Manager - Contract Manufacturing
Company Profile
Suave Brands Company LLC (SBC) is located in Hackensack NJ. It currently encompasses two consumer brands, Suave and Chapstick, and is owned by private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners.
Suave is a well-known consumer brand, with 80% aided brand awareness, putting it in the top 3 best-known hair care brands in the market today. The brand has a longstanding history and was founded 75+ years ago. One out of every four households uses Suave shampoo and one out of every five households uses Suave body wash. ***************************
Chapstick is the most well-known lip care brand in the country, with 95% aided brand awareness. The brand sells 122M units in the United States per year, and boasts a 20% share of the lip care market by dollar sales.**************************
Yellow Wood Partners is a Boston-based private investment firm that invests exclusively in the consumer industry. The firm seeks to acquire branded consumer products that sell into a variety of consumer channels, including mass, drug, food, specialty, value, club and e-commerce. Yellow Wood's investment and operating strategy is based on utilizing the firm's functional operating resources to help maximize brand performance by driving organic growth and increasing operating efficiencies while acquiring additional brands into a limited number of platform companies in its concentrated investment portfolio. Yellow Wood believes in a philosophy of working closely and collaboratively with management teams, resulting in greater alignment and co-ownership of outcomes. ***********************************
Business Highlights
In the 12 months ending December 2022, Suave generated ~$660M in retail sales in tracked channels. Suave holds the #1 market share position in hair care by volume in the mass, food, and drug channels and #2 volume market share position in body wash.
Chapstick sold just under $200M in retail sales in the 12 months ending August 2023, and holds the #1 market share position in lip care by volume in the United States.
About the Role
Suave Brands is seeking a collaborative and proactive Material Planning Manager responsible for Suave's full CMO network while co-located with one of our key contract manufacturing partners in Chicago. This role is focused on enabling and supporting suppliers in effective material planning and production scheduling, ensuring alignment with Suave's supply chain priorities. Acting as a partner and liaison, this individual will work side-by-side with suppliers to improve planning accuracy, inventory reliability, and schedule adherence, while fostering strong operational relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with contract manufacturing partners to build and maintain rolling material requirements plans (MRP) that balance production needs with inventory efficiency.
Partner with suppliers to align production schedules with Suave demand signals and capacity availability.
Oversee cascading of Suave's forecast to the extended supplier network ensuring accuracy at component levels and monitoring capacity both short and longer term.
Facilitate weekly planning and scheduling discussions with suppliers, ensuring transparency on material availability, risks, and priorities.
Support suppliers in managing safety stock, lead times, and slow-moving/obsolete materials, providing insight and tools to optimize performance.
Act as the primary on-site liaison for Suave Brands, enabling quick resolution of production and material issues while supporting long-term planning improvements.
Develop and implement a materials inventory holding strategy across the total supply network to balance cost, service, and risk.
Identify, analyze, and mitigate sources of material waste (e.g., obsolescence, scrap, slow-moving stock).
Partner with suppliers and logistics providers to optimize lead times, replenishment cycles, and delivery performance.
Implement and manage systems, tools, and analytics to improve visibility and decision-making for materials management.
Coordinate with Suave's Supply Chain, Procurement, and Logistics teams to ensure suppliers have the right inputs, visibility, and escalation pathways.
Provide suppliers with analysis and data-driven insights to improve service levels, inventory turns, and schedule reliability.
Drive continuous improvement by sharing best practices, identifying inefficiencies, and enabling suppliers to achieve cost and service improvements.
Monitor and report on KPIs (schedule adherence, OTIF, inventory turns, supplier responsiveness), highlighting opportunities for collaborative improvement.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field (APICS/CPIM certification a plus).
7+ years of experience in material planning, production scheduling, or supply planning, preferably in CPG or manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and supply chain planning processes.
Experience working directly with contract manufacturing organizations or external suppliers.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence without direct authority.
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel; ability to create actionable insights for supplier partners.
Comfortable working in a co-located, fast-paced, supplier-facing role requiring diplomacy and collaboration.
Terminal Manager
Logistics manager job in Harvey, IL
Universal Intermodal Services is currently seeking a Terminal Manager for our terminal in Harvey, Illinois!
We are seeking a forward thinking and highly motivated candidate to work in a fast-paced environment. If you love a challenge and are looking for a rewarding career, this Management opportunity may be right for you.
Universal continues to focus on the expanding needs of the intermodal marketplace. We provide customized intermodal solutions including drayage, container yard management, maintenance and repair, domestic container and intermodal flatbed. Our national footprint and ability to conduct business with all major steamship lines and rails gives our customers seamless and consistent service.
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
· 3+ years management experience in an Intermodal/Drayage environment
· Knowledge of customs/international shipping regulations
· Effective oral and written communication skills
· Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office and AS400
· Problem solving and analytical skills, as well as a strong attention to detail
· Strong work ethic
· Ability to multitask
· Ability to delegate and enforce company policy
· An energetic, competitive and career oriented mindset
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
· Direct management of staff including supervision, clerical, and labor
· Company driver recruiting
· Management of dispatch orders and moves
· Management of internal operating policies and procedures
· Interacting with the customers on a daily basis, and ensuring customer satisfaction
· Accountable for monthly P&L review
· Various reports on production, quality, timeliness, staffing, billing, and discrepancies
Universal offers a competitive base salary and benefits package including major medical, dental, 401K, and vacation in addition to offering upward mobility within the company. If you are an energetic, self-motivated individual with the drive to become part of a growing organization, do not hesitate, respond today!
Logistics Manager
Logistics manager job in Effingham, IL
We are seeking a Logistics Manager to lead end-to-end logistics operations for our growing automotive electronics business. This individual will be responsible for driving efficiency, cost optimization, and customer delivery performance across inbound, outbound, and internal logistics networks. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in either automotive or electronics manufacturing, with proven experience managing complex, global supply chains that serve OEM customers.
This is a high-impact leadership role within our operations organization - ideal for a strategic, data-driven logistics professional who thrives on delivering precision, performance, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic & Operational Leadership
Lead all site and regional logistics activities, including material flow, inventory control, inbound/outbound freight, warehousing, and 3PL management.
Develop and execute logistics strategies that support on-time customer delivery, cost targets, and quality performance metrics.
Partner closely with manufacturing, procurement, and supply chain planning teams to ensure seamless flow of materials and finished goods.
Cost & Performance Management
Manage the logistics budget (transportation, packaging, labor, and warehousing) and identify opportunities for year-over-year cost reduction.
Implement and track KPIs across delivery accuracy, freight spend, inventory turns, and warehouse utilization.
Lead logistics cost-down and process improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and automation tools.
Supplier & Customer Interface
Manage relationships with OEM customers and Tier 2 suppliers to ensure logistics performance aligns with contractual and delivery expectations.
Collaborate with freight forwarders, carriers, and 3PLs to negotiate optimal rates and service levels.
Support launch readiness and engineering change management through robust material control and logistics planning.
Team & Systems Leadership
Lead, coach, and develop a team of logistics and materials professionals.
Champion digital transformation within logistics - including ERP optimization, warehouse automation, and EDI integration.
Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement within the logistics organization.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
8+ years of logistics, materials management, or supply chain experience within automotive, electronics, or advanced manufacturing.
Proven success managing multi-site or high-volume logistics operations with full budget responsibility.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP or similar), Lean manufacturing, and Tier 1 OEM customer requirements.
Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills with ability to influence cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of automotive logistics standards (EDI, MMOG/LE, packaging, ASN compliance) highly desirable.
We have a base salary up to $160,000 available, dependent on experience.
Operations Manager - Supply Chain - Joliet, IL
Logistics manager job in Joliet, IL
The Operations Manager is responsible for the success of assigned functions within the distribution center, ensuring all key metrics are met, supporting company policies, procedures and safety while creating an inclusive high performance culture.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure all Safety policies and procedures are adhered to and enforced at all times
Lead and manage a team of front line managers in the daily planning and execution of daily operations of assigned functional areas within the Distribution Center
Manage team performance to meet or exceed established cost, productivity, quality and service targets
Plan, monitor, appraise, and manage subordinate performance results
Models the Company's values so to influence others to perform in an aligned manner
Develop subordinate leadership team through mentoring, coaching and training so to enable a global perspective as well as promoting optimal results within the multifunctions of the operation
Provide necessary communication and motivation to staff; monitor individual performance via observation and review of various productivity metrics; counsel and discipline as necessary
Manage staffing, supply and equipment needs based on forecasted volumes
and ensure that established policies, rules and regulations, and procedures are followed
Lead the creation and sustainment of a culture of continuous process improvement and associate engagement
Conduct regularly scheduled functional area reviews/reporting and provide follow-up
Troubleshoot and provide solutions for issues of a moderate to complex scope
Execute assigned operational responsibilities to achieve assigned KPIs while staying within budget parameters. React to variances and approve plans to get back on plan
Develop and/or manage KPIs to ensure performance, service, quality and cost goals are achieved
Ensure work instructions are documented and current for all functional areas and escalate any changes to SOP to appropriate partner. Receive and approve all related process changes to improve efficiencies, safety, etc.
Ensure all training/cross-training plans are achieved on time as scheduled
Ensure that a climate of openness, trust and respect exists for each Associate
Establish courses of action for self and others to ensure that work objectives are approached with a sense of urgency, attacked in a standardized manner, and consistent with building goals and objectives
Lead in ways that ensure the work environment is maintained in accordance with 5S and Safety requirements
Collaborate and partner cross-functionally at all levels within the DC and across divisions of the company, including communication with corporate partners, external vendor partners and resources
Ensure all process and functions support inventory integrity
Clearly conveys information through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that is understandable, easy to retain and timely
Continually build business acumen by accurately identify problems, issues and opportunities, collect data to draw conclusions and choose a course of action based on facts
Develop self so to enable having a global perspective as well as being able to , promote optimal results within the multifunctions of the operation
Other duties as assigned
Scope
Supervises staff - 3 to 5
Financial Scope - $80M
Organizational Scope - All US locations/Single Category/Region/District/Distribution Center
Decision Making - Creates policy and resolves problems
Travel - 5%
Job Qualifications - Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Operations or Operations Management preferred
Master's Degree in Business or Operations Management a plus
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a big box, high volume distribution center environment
8+ years of experience in lieu of Degree
Must be highly organized, able to handle multiple projects/tasks simultaneously and capacity to take on large areas
Possess a high degree of analytical skills
Excel at working and leading in a team environment
Ability to clearly communicate both verbally and written at all levels of management
Proficient with all aspects of Operations Management, techniques and principles
Possess mid to high level computer skills
Competencies:
Leadership - Models the Company's values and influences others to achieve individual or team objectives.
Communication - Clearly conveys information through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that is understandable, easy to retain and timely.
Initiative - Approaches work objectives with a sense of urgency and a dedication to exceeding performance expectations.
Problem-solving/Decision-making - Accurately identifies problems, issues and opportunities, collects data to draw conclusions and chooses a course of action based on facts.
Planning & Organization - Establishes courses of action for self and others to ensure that work objectives are met.
Policy Compliance - Manages in accordance with Company policies and procedures and promotes compliance in others.
Physical Requirements
General office environment requiring ability to:
stand, walk, sit for extended periods of time
speak and listen to others in person and over the phone
use keyboard and read from computer screen and reports
lift 50 pounds
Safety:
Must be able to perform this job safely in accordance with standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practices, without endangering the health or safety of self or others.
Intermodal Logistics Coordinator
Logistics manager job in Oak Brook, IL
The Intermodal Logistics Coordinator communicates with our customers and our operations team to facilitate the delivery of intermodal containers while demonstrating the highest degree of courtesy, integrity and professionalism.
Core Duties & Responsibilities:
Answer heavy incoming customer emails and phone calls
Notify customers daily of available shipments and schedule for delivery
Data entry of customer orders into our system
Track and trace container shipments on rail websites
Check incoming orders for correct rates and resolve rate discrepancies
Maintain updated information for each customer on SOP form
Communicate with operations team regarding daily schedule
Notify customers of any rail delays or late shipments
Ability to constantly monitor incoming emails and respond in a timely manner
Compose emails in a clear and effective manner
Cross-training on all customer accounts
Regular and dependable attendance
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Demonstrated ability to carry out assignments to their completion and meet deadlines
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and managers
Desire for a long-term career with an industry leading company
Ability to present and maintain a positive corporate image in a fast paced environment
Proactively establish and maintain effective working team relationships with all support departments
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office products including; Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
Ability to perform general administrative duties; perform data entry, photocopies, etc.
Ability to handle heavy work load and work well under pressure
Understanding of industry terminology
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Skills:
Ideal candidate will possess a “can do” attitude with a “will do” work ethic
Must have the ability to work in a fast paced environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience with Profit Tool helpful
Transportation industry knowledge and experience is a plus
Computer skills, including MS Office/Excel
Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.
#FWRD1
Since 1990, Forward Air has been a leading provider of ground transportation and related logistics services to the North American air freight and expedited LTL market. We offer surface shipping on an accelerated “time-definite” basis, delivering cargo at a specific time, but under less time-sensitive situations - supplying you with a cost effective, reliable alternative to air transportation. We work with companies of all sizes to develop tangible advantages and build the best products to meet your specific needs. Forward Air presents to the wholesale transportation community (logistics companies, freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, passenger/ cargo airlines, and non-traditional shippers), a single-source provider that can deliver more supply chain services and a superior menu of choices. Throughout the years we have added supplementary lines to our linehaul service, such as full truckload operations (Truckload Services), final-mile coverage (Complete Cartage), and an Airline Logistics program, and we will continue to expand our services to meet the changing needs and growth of our customer base.
Forward Air is structured to optimize both savings and service to our customers. Direct partnerships with owner-operators and other surface transportation providers, enable us to remain cost-competitive. The Forward Air network is designed with over 90 facilities located at or near major U.S. and Canadian airports, 12 regional sort centers and over 300 beyond points (secondary airports provided through our Complete Cartage service), creating one of the most comprehensive linehaul networks in the industry.
Ranked 3rd in Newsweeks 2022 "Americas Most Trustworthy Companies" publication
Entry Level Logistics Coordinator (Bilingual in Mandarin)
Logistics manager job in Elk Grove Village, IL
IM Global LLC is an equal opportunity employer and offers visa sponsorship for the right candidate.
Coordinate daily logistics tasks with internal teams, port offices, and domestic colleagues.
Handle truck delivery rate inquiries from clients via phone and email.
Communicate with consignees and shippers to confirm delivery details, including appointment requirements, address accuracy, business hours, and special instructions.
Schedule and negotiate with trucking vendors for pickups and deliveries.
Monitor real-time delivery progress, address any delays, and collect proof of delivery for record-keeping.
Support the finance team by verifying and reconciling transportation invoices.
Source and onboard new transportation vendors to reduce costs and improve service quality.
Optimize delivery routes to improve efficiency and reduce transit times.
Dispatch drivers with clear instructions and ensure they are equipped for successful deliveries.
Act as a point of contact for customer delivery inquiries, providing timely updates.
Analyze delivery data to identify areas for process improvement.
Ensure all transportation activities comply with local traffic laws and company policies.
Collaborate closely with customer service, warehouse, and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Management, or related fields.
Proven experience in a dispatch or logistics role, preferably in the last-mile delivery or courier industry.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with routing software and tracking systems.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick, informed decisions.
Knowledge of local geography and traffic patterns.
Flexibility to work variable hours, including evenings and weekends.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Weekends as needed
Language:
Mandarin (Required)
Work Location: In person
Logistics Coordinator
Logistics manager job in Lombard, IL
The Logistics & Fulfillment Coordinator is responsible for managing the full order lifecycle-from order entry and inventory coordination to shipping logistics and delivery follow-through. This role ensures products are delivered accurately, on time, and with exceptional service. The position works closely with Sales, Warehouse, Customer Service, and Operations.
Key Responsibilities
Process and review customer orders for accuracy and completeness.
Coordinate picking, packing, and shipment with the warehouse team.
Ensure orders are fulfilled within required timeframes.
Update order status and maintain accurate records in ERP/CRM systems.
Schedule daily shipments with carriers (UPS, FedEx, LTL).
Prepare shipping labels, bills of lading, and freight documents.
Track shipments and proactively resolve delays or exceptions.
Optimize shipping methods for cost and speed.
Monitor stock levels and communicate shortages or backorders.
Work with warehouse staff to reconcile inventory discrepancies.
Assist in cycle counts and inventory audits to maintain accuracy.
Serve as the central point of contact between Sales, Warehouse, and Customer Service.
Provide Sales with order status, delivery ETAs, and any logistics updates.
Communicate issues such as damaged goods, freight delays, or product availability.
Provide customers with tracking information and shipping confirmations.
Assist in resolving delivery issues or order-related questions.
Ensure a seamless, positive customer experience throughout the fulfillment process.
Maintain daily shipping and fulfillment logs.
Prepare weekly reports on inventory, fulfillment performance, and logistics metrics.
Recommend improvements to streamline workflows and reduce errors.
Qualifications
1-3 years of experience in logistics, fulfillment, warehouse operations, or shipping.
Strong understanding of shipping carriers (UPS, FedEx, DHL, LTL).
Experience with ERP/CRM systems or inventory management software.
Excellent organization, attention to detail, and multitasking skills.
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Preferred Skills
Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or lighting products (plus, but not required).
Familiarity with RF scanners, AS400, HubSpot, or similar systems.
Comfortable with Excel (VLOOKUP, basic reporting).
Logistics Coordinator
Logistics manager job in Chicago, IL
Logistics Coordinator (LC)
We are seeking a Logistics Coordinator (LC) to join our Operations Team. This role requires an initiative driven individual with strong attention to detail and prioritization skills. If you are looking for a company that is focused on being the best in the industry, enjoy taking on challenges, and making a direct impact on our business, then look no further!
This is a full-time, exempt position reporting to our Scheduling Department Manager.
What You Will Do
Create and Optimize Provider Schedules: Develop and manage providers' schedules to align with the needs of the podiatrist, facilities, and the company. Ensuring the provider has full and productive days with minimized travel between facilities for maximum efficiency.
Build Rapport with Local Providers: Establish and maintain strong personalized relationships with 40-50 traveling providers. This is critical to ensure a clear understanding of the providers' individual needs, preferences, and challenges.
Travel Provider Management: Confirm and coordinate travel provider visits with the facility staff, keeping the provider informed of changes and patient list updates.
Reschedule Management: Promptly reintegrate rescheduled visits back into the schedule, ensuring minimal delays in patient service. Refill the provider's schedule to ensure they have a full workload as much as possible. This is essential for maintaining their productivity and ensuring continuity of patient care.
Monitor and Manage Provider Capacity: Regularly update and evaluate providers' capacity, monitoring and advocating for provider satisfaction.
Effective Communication and Collaboration: Demonstrate strong communication skills by actively participating in meetings, providing timely and proactive status updates, and reporting to management and executives as required.
Client Communications: Manage incoming visit requests and provide timely client updates.
Account Maintenance: Maintain accurate account structures, including splitting or merging accounts when needed.
Projects: Responsible for completion of delegated projects as provided by Scheduling or Operations Manager.
Miscellaneous tasks and projects as needed or assigned.
Qualifications:
Qualified candidates will have a college degree and/or have two+ years of relevant experience.
Exhibits unwavering integrity and professionalism in every aspect of their work.
Demonstrates strong communication, collaboration, multitasking, and organizational skills.
Experience with EMR or EHR experience preferred.
60 WPM typing ability.
Ability to function well in a fast-paced and at times stressful environment.
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working at a computer. Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 10 pounds at times.
Why Preferred Podiatry Group?
Career growth - your next role with PPG might not be created yet and we are waiting for your help to chart the way!
Ongoing training and development programs
An environment that values transparency
Virtual and in-person events to connect with your team.
Competitive Benefit Packages available, Paid Holidays, and Paid Time Off to enjoy your time away from the office.
Preferred Podiatry Group (PPG), headquartered in Chicago, IL, is a specialized healthcare organization that partners with long-term care facilities across the country to deliver exceptional onsite podiatric care. For over 40 years, PPG has been dedicated to improving access, quality, and outcomes for residents in skilled nursing and senior living communities. PPG is an equal employment opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or pregnancy.
Note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Entryl Level Export Logistics Coordinator - Global Freight Fowarding
Logistics manager job in Wood Dale, IL
We are seeking a detail-oriented entry-level candidate with strong numerical skills to join a global freight forwarding company near Chicago O'Hare Airport as an Export Logistics Coordinator. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in the supply chain industry. The position is full-time and offered on a contract basis, with PTO and insurance benefits included.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and monitor international and domestic shipments (air, ocean, and road).
Plan and manage shipping routes considering cost, transit time, and customer requirements.
Ensure accurate and timely data entry in the company system (CargoWise)
Prepare, review, and process billing, including issuing invoices, tracking payments, and resolving billing discrepancies in coordination with the accounting team.
Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, carriers, and internal teams.
Oversee customs compliance, documentation, and import procedures.
Arrange special transport services, including courier and hand-carry as needed.
Train, lead, and support the Import Operations team to maintain performance standards.
Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure process consistency.
Ensure timely and accurate billing and monitor weekly performance reports and KPIs.
Adhere to safety, quality, and productivity standards while identifying areas for operational improvement.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or higher education required; a college degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Outlook.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Strong numerical skills.
Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you're a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.
We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.
We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.
Experienced Logistics Account Manager
Logistics manager job in Oakbrook Terrace, IL
NVR Freight LLC, located in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, specializes in providing top-notch logistics and transportation solutions, with a strong focus on Heavy haul, drayage, truckload shipments, warehouse, and transload services. The company tailors its services to meet the unique needs of each client across diverse freight sectors and prides itself on innovative and dependable logistics solutions.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Experienced Logistics Account Manager. The role will involve day-to-day tasks such as managing accounts, ensuring customer satisfaction, providing exceptional customer service, and driving sales in the logistics and transportation industry.
Qualifications
Account Management, Sales, and Communication skills
Customer Satisfaction and Customer Service skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills
Experience in the logistics or transportation industry
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or related field
Logstics Coordinator
Logistics manager job in Chicago, IL
Logistics Coordinator
Our client is a trusted partner in the Food/Service industry, connecting top professionals with opportunities to excel. They are committed to fostering innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence.
They are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join their team. This role requires a proactive individual with strong problem-solving skills to oversee and manage daily logistics operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring seamless coordination of inbound and outbound shipments while maintaining effective communication across departments.
This Role Offers:
A role with significant impact on the company's efficiency and growth.
Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
A collaborative work environment that values innovation and leadership.
Focus:
Utilize the TMS system to monitor and manage daily inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring accurate tracking of estimated arrival times and in-warehouse dates.
Maintain real-time updates in internal systems to support seamless logistics operations.
Identify and report potential delivery disruptions, cost impacts, or failed loads to supervisors and managers, including delays, OS&D issues, and cross-dock scheduling conflicts.
Manage lane rate negotiations using bidding software for spot quotes and departmental resources for RFPs, securing the most competitive rates.
Facilitate clear and timely communication between operations, procurement teams, shippers, and branch locations to address shipment issues and delays.
Generate and distribute daily, weekly, and monthly logistics reports to support operational decision-making.
Prioritize tasks effectively based on operational impact, ensuring smooth coordination between logistics and procurement teams.
Investigate and address systemic issues affecting delivery timelines, including carrier performance, vendor coordination, buyer communication, and branch loading/unloading inefficiencies.
Skill Set:
Strong ability to multitask and manage high-volume workloads in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities.
Exceptional attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with a solid understanding of data management.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve logistical challenges.
A proactive team player with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
About Blue Signal:
Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in food & agriculture recruitment. Our food & agriculture recruiting team unites professionals in agribusiness, food processing, and agricultural technology with innovative companies. Learn more at bit.ly/40LrcFx
Logistics Specialist
Logistics manager job in Crystal Lake, IL
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Logistics Specialist to join their team. You will play a pivotal role in carrier management, invoice auditing, and process improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of intermodal transportation, acting as a liaison between supply chain teams, warehouses, carriers, customs brokers, and freight forwarders.
Manage and track inbound shipments, ensuring timely delivery and effective carrier performance.
Conduct thorough charge investigations, push back on discrepancies, and lead invoice auditing with a focus on accuracy and cost control.
Maintain strong relationships with carriers and freight forwarders, ensuring proactive communication and issue resolution.
Stay ahead of industry trends, port/rail disruptions, and regulatory changes.
Utilize advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, PivotTables, IF statements) for data analysis and reporting.
Collaborate on projects that drive departmental and customer objectives.
Demonstrate a “go-getter” attitude-willing to jump in wherever needed.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Business Administration.
5+ years of hands-on experience in a logistics or transportation capacity.
Strong Excel proficiency (VLOOKUPs, PivotTables, IF statements required).
Experience with ERP systems and MS Office Suite.
Proven track record in carrier management, charge investigations, and invoice auditing.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.
Analytical, detail-oriented, and resourceful.
Compensation Range: $60,000-$75,000
Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.
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Logistics Manager
Logistics manager job in Columbia, IL
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
In this field, your efforts are critical in delivering what the Navy needs for mission success. Youll always be thinking ahead and will know what people want before they doand youll never miss a beat. Become a pro in inventory management, financial management, and procurement.
SUPPLY AND LOGISTICS JOBS IN THE NAVY
LOGISTICS SPECIALIST
How do you launch F/A-18 Hornets off an aircraft carrier without a stocked supply of new tires on board? You dont. From ordering needed supplies in the middle of a hurricane to inspecting incoming cargo from across the world, Logistics Specialists keep it all running.
RETAIL SERVICES SPECIALIST
You might think being stationed on a Naval ship in the middle of the ocean would mean going without simple joys like favorite snacks and coffee runs, but youd be wrong. Youll be in charge of maintaining inventories and operations for all things retail on the shipstores, coffee shops, laundry services, etc.
CULINARY SPECIALIST
In the Navy, the galley, or dining area, is the heart of every ship. This is where the crew gathers to eat, socialize and relax. As a Culinary Specialist, you run the showplanning and managing all inventories, food orders, and financial records.
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
These roles perform a variety of duties worldwide, at numerous overseas and stateside shore commands, aboard surface ships, aircraft and submarines. They generally divide time between assignments ashore and afloat.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
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Government & Military
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Government & Military
Materials Planning Manager
Logistics manager job in Lake Forest, IL
Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performance organization. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We are searching for a Materials Planning Manager to join our team located at our corporate headquarters in Lake Forest, IL.
Responsibilities
Your Role:
The Materials Planning Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, procurement, and inventory management of materials required for production. This role ensures that materials are available to meet production schedules while optimizing inventory levels and minimizing costs. The manager collaborates closely with procurement, production, logistics, and suppliers to ensure seamless material flow and supply chain efficiency.
You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!
Develop and manage material planning strategies to support production schedules and customer demand.
Work hands-on to develop standardized material replenishment planning business processes, define optimal total supply chain solutions and utilize a variety of systems to achieve goals.
Deliver continuous improvement directly tied to material replenishment and waste reduction
Ensure material processes are in line with finished goods inventory plan in conjunction with demand plans, financial plans and manufacturing processes.
Monitor inventory levels and adjust planning parameters to optimize stock levels and reduce excess or obsolete inventory.
Collaborate with procurement and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
Analyze demand forecasts and historical data to create accurate material requirements plans (MRP).
Lead and mentor a team of material planners, providing guidance and performance feedback.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance planning accuracy and efficiency.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve material shortages, delays, or quality issues.
Maintain ERP system data integrity related to material planning and inventory.
You will love it here if…
You put safety first, always.
You listen, learn, and evolve.
You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals.
You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity.
You are committed to improving our impact on local communities.
Qualifications
We need you to have:
BA/BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
5+ years of experience in material planning, inventory management, or supply chain operations.
Prior team management experience combined with a proven track record of developing, coaching and mentoring a team.
Proven ability to partner cross-functionally and influence without authority.
Strong knowledge of MRP systems and ERP software (SAP, Logility, JDA, etc.).
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, etc.).
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Icing on the cake:
APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP)
If you answer yes to the following…we want to meet you!
Intellectual Curiosity: Do you have an inquisitive nature?
Problem Solving: Do you have a knack for tackling issues head-on?
Entrepreneurship: Do you enjoy taking ownership of your work?
Customer Centricity: Do you always act in the best interests of the customer, putting their needs first?
Growth Mindset: Do you focus on progress rather than perfection?
Continuous Improvement: Are you never satisfied with the status quo?
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Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company
Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them!
Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available
Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities!
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RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Posted Salary Range USD $100,000.00 - USD $115,000.00 /A Bonus Eligibility Role is eligible for 10% annual incentive provided the business meets financial goals and the individual meets their performance goals, subject to plan administration guidelines.
Auto-ApplyLogistics Operations Manager
Logistics manager job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionOur Opportunity:Fetch is a fast-growing, venture-backed company transforming the way multifamily communities manage essential amenities. Founded to solve the challenges of package delivery, Fetch has expanded its offerings into four core services: Package Delivery, Valet Trash, Fetch Market, and Fetch Storage.
From our local facilities, we ensure secure, convenient, direct-to-door delivery for residents while streamlining operations for property teams. Our valet trash service provides simple, community-wide waste solutions. Fetch Market offers direct-to-door 24/7 delivery of everyday essentials, giving residents unparalleled convenience. Fetch Storage extends our mission by offering secure, flexible storage options tailored to multifamily living.
Operating in communities across the U.S., we are tackling complex logistical challenges every day, from last-mile delivery to amenity innovation, while creating seamless living experiences for residents and measurable value for property managers and owners. With substantial growth ahead, Fetch continues to shape the future of multifamily living by combining technology, logistics, and hospitality into one cohesive platform.
Fetch is looking for an Operations Manager to lead a region in providing optimal services and team member experiences. The Fetch Operations Team is the driving force of our strategy to bring apartment residents secure and convenient package delivery. We are looking for a process oriented operator with a passion for team building and engagement.
As a leader responsible for managing multiple facilities, you will lead a team of Warehouse Managers in driving key metrics towards fulfillment and last-mile deliveries. You will plan labor under the roof and over the road, ensure compliance in safety and people procedures, as well as solve big picture logistical challenges. Operations Managers are data-driven leaders focused on providing the optimal Fetch experience to clients and residents.
What You'll Do:Strategize labor to fit the needs of multiple facilities.Build positive trends in key metrics for fulfillment and last-mile delivery.Meet or exceed key metrics in cost for labor.Drive best practices for operational procedures.Manage facility maintenance and supply inventory for each warehouse.Handle progressive discipline for team members.Ensure compliance with standard of work for warehouse managers and supervisors.Work with account management to tackle logistical challenges affecting clients.Collaborate with corporate operations, safety and human resources.
What You'll Need:The will and drive to achieve, maintain and increase high standards.A bachelor's degree from an accredited university.3+ years of experience in a management position.1+ years of experience in a position that involved employee engagement.Proficient with basic computer usage.Clear and concise with electronic and verbal communication.High-level of commitment towards prioritized decision making.Ability to thrive under pressure.Multi-tasking skills.Passionate about serving others.Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
What We'll Deliver On:- Competitive pay rates - Medical- Dental- Vision insurance- 401(k)- AD&D/STD/LTD- Unlimited time off
Fetch is an equal opportunity employer, all applicants will be considered without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, disabilities, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
International Logistics Manager
Logistics manager job in Chicago, IL
STRATEGY: * Design and optimize the global supply chain network for efficiency, cost savings, and reliability, ensuring timely delivery of internally managed ocean freight shipments of food and non-food product. * Negotiate scope, service, price and KPI's + select international carriers and freight forwarders to secure competitive rates and reliable service.
* Responsible for international trade laws, compliance, import/export regulations, and customs clearance requirements (FSVP, FDA, USDA, & FSMA regulations, etc.).
* Monitor tariffs, duties, sanctions, and trade agreements to minimize landed cost exposure.
OPERATIONS:
* Establish and maintain logistics service provider relationships including performance accountability and rate negotiations.
* Manage the International Logistics function and establish strategies to optimize shipping costs across providers and improve service levels.
* Govern customs compliance function including tariff classification, first sale, annual customs compliance audits and duty drawbacks.
* Develop and enforce robust metrics and KPIs to directly own the effectiveness each carrier moving ocean containers within network and install penalties should a carrier miss the goal.
* Compare JRD rates paid vs. the market indexes to ensure costs are always below market.
* Identify areas where the company can improve its competitive position through technology, flexibility, and negotiated relationships.
* Evaluate and adapt both the short and long-term operating plans to support the company's growth, creating a roadmap of processes, technology and other continuous improvement initiatives with supporting ROI that enable and scale the strategy.
MANAGEMENT:
* Analyze monthly value-oriented metrics like cost per container and savings per load summarized from the master files maintained daily and conduct deep dives to ensure changes against prior periods are well understood.
* Analyze savings per load increases or decreases based port pairings, forwarder, dray carrier or other driving factor.
* Drive ocean freight and drayage conversion process with buyers and FRP group to ensure all new import vendor ocean freight and drayage rates are analyzed for potential freight savings prior to the first container shipping.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field is required.
* Minimum 3 years of experience in International Logistics.
* Familiarity with container logistics, vessel operations and customs compliance.
Mortgage Fulfillment Manager
Logistics manager job in Springfield, IL
About Us SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC ("SolomonEdwards") is a full-service professional services firm offering financial, operational, and technology consulting and operations support. We work with some of the world's most prominent companies to help them envision and achieve a better future. We know that our consulting services are only as meaningful as the people and talent behind them, and we are committed to recruiting incredibly talented, committed, collaborative individuals who can help us deliver exceptional client service. For more information, visit SolomonEdwards
Position Summary:
SolomonEdwards is looking for a Mortgage Fulfillment Manager for one of its mortgage clients to act as a key contributor in workflow management, new initiatives, process development, and culture building. As the Mortgage Fulfillment Manager, you will monitor workflows and queues to ensure service levels are met, develop process improvements, and/or actively seek methods to streamline business processes and manage and set goals for a team.
Position Locations:
Phoenix, AZ
Tampa, FL
St. Louis, MO
Plano, TX
Moorpark, CA
Pasadena, CA
Essential Duties:
- Effectively leverage resources to monitor queue performance, identify patterns and trends causing issues, and work toward business solutions.
- Develop new and more innovative, efficient processes to improve overall end-to-end cycle times or improve quality.
- Support, recommend, and implement technology initiatives.
- Be responsible for communicating monthly results to Management on departmental performance objectives.
- Act as the main point of escalation for all issues within the function.
- Perform capacity and staff planning to ensure adequate service levels are met.
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
- Demonstrate behaviors that are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
- 5+ years of relevant work experience.
- Mortgage experience is a plus.
Skills and Job-Specific Competencies:
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint).
Travel Requirements: No travel will be required, unless at the client's discretion.
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified applicants or candidates with disabilities upon request to enable them to perform essential functions. This role may require mobility to attend in-person meetings, sitting or standing for extended periods, and the use of telephone, computer, or other electronic communication devices.
Salary Range: SolomonEdwards values your unique and individual experience and background. As such, we take a comprehensive approach when determining compensation for our roles. The compensation for this specific role is based on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to, education, licensure and certifications, location, experience, and training. A reasonable estimate for the current hourly range for this role is $24 - 28.
Benefits: We are committed to providing health and financial stability by offering a comprehensive suite of benefits. Benefits include access to top-tier employers and job opportunities, health insurance, sick leave, and 401(k).
Inclusion and Diversity Statement: SolomonEdwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We firmly believe in fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. All employees, including managers and supervisors, are responsible for upholding our EEO and diversity principles. Discrimination or harassment of any kind will not be tolerated.
We value the contribution and wisdom of the team. At SolomonEdwards, we have built a vibrant and inclusive community. Our team members are curious, committed, and diverse. In keeping with our mission to build value through people, we cultivate a culture where differences are celebrated, and all members are treated fairly and equitably. Employees, business partners, and our extended stakeholder family are empowered to share their experiences, ideas, and perspectives; and to be their whole selves.
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Easy ApplyLogistics Operations manager
Logistics manager job in Chicago, IL
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Training & development
Infinite Global Management, Inc. is a proud contractor for FedEx Ground. We are committed to delivering excellent customer service and ensuring timely and safe deliveries. We seek an experienced and highly skilled Operations Manager to join our team.
Job Purpose:
The Operations Manager will play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and smooth running of all aspects of our delivery service. This hands-on role requires strategic planning and tracking abilities and necessitates physical involvement in package delivery when needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations, ensuring all processes run smoothly and efficiently.
Coordinate logistics and manage relationships with vendors and partners.
Supervise, mentor, and direct the operations team, fostering a positive environment encouraging teamwork and personal growth.
Be proactive in identifying potential issues and creatively solve problems to prevent disruption in operations.
Regularly review operational performance, develop strategies for improvement, and implement changes where necessary.
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service.
Assist with package delivery as required, ensuring a hands-on approach to understanding all aspects of the business.
Take accountability for the operations department, setting high work ethic, quality, and integrity standards.
Skills and Qualifications:
Proven experience in operations management or a similar role.
Strong interpersonal and people skills.
Excellent organizational and follow-through skills.
Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
Creative problem-solving skills.
Ability to handle physical requirements of the job, including, but not limited to, lifting heavy packages.
Clean driving record.
Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
Strong leadership qualities, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including retirement plans.
Infinite Global Management, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter detailing how their previous experience prepares them for this role.
Please note that this job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Paid time off
Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus opportunities
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Management: 5 years (Required)
Delivery driver or Warehousing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Transportation Officer
Logistics manager job in Broadview, IL
Hourly rate: $36.86/hour After approximately 3-6 months, based on performance, you may be promoted to Senior Transportation Officer, with an increased rate of $38.70/hour We offer: Medical insurance, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401k 5% match, Bonus incentives, bi-weekly pay and more! Bonuses: * Sign on bonus - $3,500 * Safety & Performance Bonus: up to $500 per quarter (every 3 months). $1,000 quarterly after promotion to STO! If you get all 4 quarters of the Safety and Performance bonus, you will receive an additional $250.00. NOTE in order to receive the performance and safety bonus YOU must hold a full CDL and be OIC certified. In order to be OIC certified, you must complete nine trips and complete four OJT packets. * $5,000 - Referral bonus per person (no cap!! and does not have to be at your same location) * After 3-6 months of being in the TO role, you can take OIC test and get promoted to Senior Transportation Officer (STO) which comes with an hourly rate increase as well as eligible for a quarterly bonus of up to $1,000 (every 3 months). * Guaranteed 40 hour pay check minimum per week QUALIFICATIONS: *
High School Diploma or equivalent. * Willing to work changing hours * Must be 21 or older * Must live within 100 miles of the facility * Please note: you MUST get a CDL Class B Permit or missing endorsement permit and Med Cert (DOT Physical) before you are guaranteed a spot in the Pre-Service Academy * Prefer a valid Class A or B driver's license with airbrake and passenger endorsements OR CDL Class A or B and willing to get airbrake and passenger endorsements * Prefer Corrections, Police, Security or related experience TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: * Must be willing to travel to Nashville, TN for a 3 week paid training program(costs are all paid for as well) - dates are already determined and will be announced at the time of the interview process. * Annual recertification and in-service training Are you seeking a rewarding career where you make the difference and we take care of you with our benefits packages, growth opportunities, bonus incentives, plus much more? Then we invite you to keep reading to find out more about your new career as an Inmate/Detainee Transportation Professional. SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the safe and secure management of the inmate, detainee and/or resident population and trip movement. Follows sound correctional and transportation industry practices. QUICK GROWTH! After 6-9 months of being in the Transportation Officer role (TO), you can take Officer In Charge test and get promoted to Senior Transportation Officer (STO) which comes with an hourly rate increase as well as eligible for a quarterly bonus of up to $1,000 (every 3 months). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Responsible for the safe and orderly operation of the assigned trip in a manner that promotes public safety, staff safety and the secure and humane environment for inmates, detainees and/or residents. * If qualified, may be assigned as the Assistant Officer in Charge (AOIC) on trip activity unless otherwise directed by their supervisor. * Monitor and supervise inmate, detainee, and/or resident activity per TCA policy. This includes listening to complaints and effectively resolving disputes or problems, taking corrective action, protecting inmate, detainee and residents rights, and completing all required documentation in accordance with TCA policy. * Follow sound safety practices and ensure that any injuries or accidents are reported in a timely and accurate manner per TCA policy. Take appropriate action in cases of serious or unusual incidents and emergencies circumstances. * Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and briefings as required. Maintain and promote effective communications and the proper flow of relevant information to management and fellow team members. * Maintain communication with Trip Management throughout the routed trip. Consult with Trip Management and/or Field Office Supervisor personnel in assessing situations and making decisions. Will not deviate from planned trip route unless cleared and/or directed by proper TCA authorities. * Complete preventive maintenance of equipment and ensure readiness of restraints, weapons, OIC kits, vehicles, etc. * Ensure effective management and control of resources to include inmate/detainee and/or resident medications and property. * Maintain appropriate relationships and communications when dealing with fellow staff members, all customer agencies and inmates, detainees and/or residents. * Application of restraints and the Use of Force will be strictly followed according to TCA policies and customer contract requirements. * Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned. * Must achieve and maintain Officer in Charge (OIC) certification to be eligible for assignment as an AOIC.