Logistics And Warehousing Jobs in Oak Brook

Join our team as a Logistics Technician and help keep our lab moving! You'll handle shipments, support lab operations, manage inventory, and play a key part in maintaining a safe, efficient, and well‑organized facility.

About the Role

The Logistics Technician supports our daily logistics, inventory, and facility operations within a dynamic laboratory and office environment. This role ensures timely shipping and receiving, accurate inventory control, and safe, compliant handling of analytical samples and chemicals. You’ll partner closely with internal teams and external vendors to maintain organized storage systems, uphold ISO and GLP standards, and contribute to the overall functionality of our building systems. If you’re detail‑oriented, service‑minded, and enjoy varied, hands‑on work, this is a great opportunity to grow and make an impact.

What You’ll Do

Logistics & Material Handling

• Receive, inspect, document, and store all incoming shipments
• Prepare and ship outgoing products and materials, ensuring proper labeling, packaging, and documentation
• Maintain organized storage areas and accurate inventory records
• Track product movement and maintain chain-of-custody documentation per ISO requirements
• Update logistics dashboards to reflect real‑time inventory and project status

Facilities Support

• Support day‑to‑day laboratory operations, including equipment monitoring and movement/disposal of test units
• Assist with workspace setups, reconfigurations, and event support

Vendor & Supply Coordination

• Schedule and coordinate deliveries and pick-ups with vendors and contractors
• Monitor supply levels and assist with restocking laboratory and building materials
• Report vendor performance issues to management

Analytical Sample Handling

• Receive, inspect, document, and store analytical samples
• Maintain sample traceability and support contamination-prevention
• Check and document acceptance criteria (e.g., temperature, pH, turbidity)
• Safely dispose of expired analytical samples

Safety & Compliance

• Follow OSHA, company safety procedures, ISO, and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) guidelines
• Participate in emergency preparedness drills and support building security
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and hazard‑free across the facility and lab spaces

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or higher preferred
• At least one year of chemistry coursework with lab experience
• 1–3 years of experience in logistics, shipping/receiving, or facility operations
• Familiarity with project management tools and the ability to maintain accurate logistics records
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs and operate material handling equipment (dollies, pallet jacks), with or without reasonable accommodation

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• A mission-driven environment that supports scientific and operational excellence
• Hands‑on work with real impact across laboratory and facility operations
• Opportunities to grow your skills in logistics, laboratory support, and compliance
• A collaborative team that values organization, safety, and proactive problem-solving

POSITION SUMMARY

The Lead Postal Affairs & Logistics role is responsible for leading the postal team in developing,

implementing, and managing the company’s postal processes to optimize efficiency, reduce postage and handling costs, and establish a competitive mail service operation for all company sites and its clients. This role will stay abreast of the latest technology and postal changes and become the in-house subject matter expert in this area. This individual will promote continuous improvement while working alongside team members, increasing the company’s expertise in postal affairs. This role will also oversee procurement functions developing vendor relationships securing competitive pricing for both production and postal needs.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

POSTAL

• Research and propose cost-effective postal process improvement projects and postal saving

campaigns.

• Collaborate with department members to identify and implement process improvements and propose postal cost saving measures for internal and external clients

• Serve as the subject matter expert for UPS, FedEx, and USPS systems, postal processing software,

presorting, and foreign mail workflow.

• Lead department in integration of internal management information systems relating to

inventory and postal functions

• Act as subject matter expert on postal regulations and accountable for documenting and educating all affected departments

• Serve as main point of contact when negotiating service agreements / best pricing with vendors

and make recommendations to management

• Oversee postal promotions ensuring successful implementation and maintaining project plan

for each

• Train internal teams on postal processes and compliance, ensuring maximum efficiency and cost

savings.

• Oversee collection of postal metrics and mailing analyses

• Mentor and act as backup for all team functions

• Perform other duties as assigned

PROCUREMENT

• Oversee identification of prospective suppliers, negotiation of favorable pricing and

contract terms and creation supplier performance metrics and reporting.

• Oversee submission and management of orders with external suppliers, establishing reorder point and reorder quantity guidelines.

• Collaborate with team members and oversee communication and timeliness of order process

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

• Minimum Required: Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, or related field.

EXPERIENCE:

• 5-7 years of related postal or procurement field experience.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of products and experience with mail processing

software.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Excellent organizational, presentation, and communication skills, as well as attention to

detail.

• High integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality.

PHYSICAL EFFORT

• Required to perform basic functions typically employed in an office setting.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Office Setting: Standard, climate-controlled office environment.

• Production Facility: Moderate noise level in shipping and production areas.

About Us: 

Go2 Logistics has been delivering reliable freight transportation and logistics services to companies of all sizes for over a decade. Committed to quality, safety, and reliability, Go2 has built a strong reputation among its valued clients, who depend on the timely and precise delivery of their shipments. With multiple terminals across the country, Go2 Logistics is able to offer top-tier logistics solutions. Our services include refrigerated LTL, dry LTL, dedicated truckloads, air freight, intermodal, as well as warehousing and cold storage.

Job Summary:

The Safety Coordinator is responsible for promoting and maintaining a safe work environment across all operations within the freight logistics company. This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations, company policies, and industry best practices. The Safety Coordinator works closely with drivers, warehouse personnel, and management to prevent accidents, reduce risk, and enhance safety culture.

Key Responsibilities:

·        Monitor and enforce company-wide safety programs and policies, ensuring driver and employee compliance with industry regulations.

·        Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments across terminals, warehouses, and transportation operations.

·        Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and develop corrective action plans to prevent recurrence.

·        Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, FMCSA, and other relevant federal and state regulations.

·        Maintain and update safety records, reports, and documentation for management review and regulatory compliance.

·        Deliver safety training programs to drivers, warehouse staff, and other personnel, including defensive driving, hazard recognition, and emergency procedures.

·        Assist in developing emergency response procedures and ensure all employees are aware of protocols.

·        Collaborate with HR, operations, and management teams to address safety concerns and implement improvements.

·        Track safety performance metrics and report trends, recommendations, and progress to management.

·        Promote a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement across all departments.

Qualifications:

·        Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred.

·        2+ years of experience in safety coordination, preferably in freight, logistics, or transportation.

·        Knowledge of OSHA, DOT, FMCSA regulations, and industry best practices.

·        Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

·        Excellent communication and training delivery skills.

·        Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse teams.

·        Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software.

What We Offer:

·        Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, legal, STD, LTD, and pet insurance. Company-paid dental, vision, and life insurance for employees.

·        Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a growing company.

• ·        A supportive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.

• Average $2,560 per week
• 3,500 weekly miles
• Paid layover
• Paid detention
• Medical, dental, and vision from day one
• Semi-annual safety bonus
• Fuel cards
• 24 hour dispatch

Go2 Logistics has been delivering reliable freight transportation and logistics services to companies of all sizes for 20 years. Committed to quality, safety, and reliability, Go2 has built a strong reputation among its valued clients, who depend on the timely and precise delivery of their shipments. With multiple terminals across the country, Go2 Logistics is able to offer top-tier logistics solutions. Our services include refrigerated LTL, dry LTL, dedicated truckloads, air freight, intermodal, as well as warehousing and cold storage. We are an asset-based freight logistics company committed to delivering safe, reliable, and efficient transportation solutions. With a strong focus on excellence, innovation, and compliance, we take pride in maintaining the highest standards of safety across our fleet and operations.

• Valid CDL-A
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Pre-employment drug test
• No more than four (4) moving violations in the past three (3) years, or two (2) in the past twelve (12) months

Job Title: Project Manager



Compensation:

Salary: $85,000

Bonus:10%-30% based on hitting EBITDA goals

Department: Operations - Reports To: COO Location:

Full time On-site – River Grove, IL

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Position Summary

The Project Manager supports the wholesale business by leading cross-functional projects that improve efficiency, customer service, inventory performance, and profitability. This role partners with Sales, Purchasing, Warehouse, Logistics, Accounting, and Customer Service to plan, execute, and deliver projects on time and within scope. The Project Manager is responsible for managing timelines, communicating updates, tracking risks, and ensuring teams stay aligned from kickoff through completion.

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Key Responsibilities

· Lead end-to-end wholesale projects from planning through execution and closeout, including process improvements, system updates, operational rollouts, and customer initiatives.

· Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, budgets, and success metrics; build project plans and drive accountability across teams.

· Facilitate project meetings, track action items, remove roadblocks, and keep stakeholders aligned.

· Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Operations, Purchasing, Inventory, Finance, and IT to translate business needs into clear workflows and deliverables.

· Identify operational bottlenecks and improvement opportunities across ordering, receiving, picking/packing, shipping, and invoicing; support scalable continuous improvement.

· Create and maintain SOPs, training materials, and communication plans to support successful rollouts and adoption.

· Track progress through dashboards and KPIs, document decisions/risks/changes, and provide clear updates to leadership.

· Support customer onboarding and fulfillment improvements; coordinate with vendors and third-party partners (freight, warehousing, packaging, systems).

· Proactively manage project risks, dependencies, and scope changes, communicating impacts to cost, timeline, and resources.

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Required Qualifications

· 4+ years of project management experience (operations, distribution, wholesale, or supply chain preferred).

· Strong ability to organize complex work and manage priorities.

· Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).

· Proficiency in project tools and reporting (Excel/Google Sheets, Smartsheet, Asana, , Trello, or similar).

· Comfortable working with data and operational metrics to drive decisions.

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Preferred Qualifications

· Experience in wholesale distribution, warehousing, logistics, retail supply chain, or B2B fulfillment.

· Familiarity with ERP systems (examples: NetSuite, Acumatica, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.).

· Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience.

· PMP certification or equivalent training (preferred, not required).

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Core Competencies

· Ownership and follow-through

· Operational mindset and process discipline

· Strong stakeholder management

· Problem-solving and root-cause analysis

· Attention to detail with “big picture” awareness

· Ability to thrive in ambiguity and manage change

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Work Environment / Physical Requirements

· Ability to work in an office and warehouse environment as needed.

· May require walking warehouse floors, observing workflows, and supporting implementations.

· Ability to sit/stand for extended periods and use standard office equipment.

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Why Join Us

· Opportunity to lead high-impact projects that directly improve customer experience and operational performance.

· Collaborative environment with cross-functional exposure to Sales, Operations, and Finance.

· A chance to build scalable systems and processes as the wholesale business

Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions, and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We entertain customers and make grocery shopping an exciting adventure.

Some responsibilities may include:

• Working on teams to accomplish goals
• Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner
• Bagging groceries with care
• Stocking shelves
• Creating signage to inform and delight customers
• Helping customers find their favorite products

You'll learn a lot. You're not stuck doing one task here. Each Crew Member contributes to creating a WOW customer experience by participating in all aspects of the job.

If you have experience in art including penmanship, working with chalk, and large signage, that's a plus.

If you have a passion for people and a fervor for food, we'd love to meet you. We can teach you the rest.

Stores have the greatest need for people that can work evenings and weekends.

Trader Joe's is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.

What We're Looking For:

We’re searching for a self-motivated, detail-oriented professional ready to hit the ground running and thrive in a high-performance team. The right person for this role brings:

• A strong sense of urgency and the ability to stay focused under pressure
• Genuine enthusiasm for our business and industry
• A collaborative mindset and a track record of teamwork
• Natural curiosity and analytical thinking
• The ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• A passion for delivering excellent service and building customer relationships
• Confidence in solving problems and owning results
• A proactive attitude and a drive to improve how we do things every day

Key Responsibilities:

• Problem solving as issues arise
• Work closely with our overseas partners
• Export cargo movement
• Building mutually beneficial relationships with our customers

Small and reputable manufacturing firm seeking a well-rounded Office Support professional to work directly with the President. This is an opportunity to be part of an established organization that has been in business over 100 years – a warm, tight knit group of hard-working professionals passionate about what they do.

Schedule:

5 days onsite Mon-Fri business hours in Broadview, IL

(easily accessible off Eisenhower with free parking)

Overview:

• Help ensure smooth operations of the company including small office and the warehouse
• Manage order process including developing quotes for customers, data entry of orders into Global Shop software, ensure accurate and timely fulfillment
• Engage with customers to take orders and assist with questions/needs
• Act as subject matter expert in Global Shop software
• Work closely with vendors and finance team
• Office manager & administrative duties

Ideal candidate:

• 3+ years of experience in an administrative/office/customer service or similar role in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with Global Shop ERP required
• Fluent in Spanish required

Compensation:

Targeting $60,000-$65,000 base salary (could be flexible for candidate that meets every requirement)

Benefits:

Quality BC BS healthcare plan, 401k with match, paid time off and more

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of human resources experience
• HR experience in the 3PL industry
• Strong knowledge of labor laws, compliance, and HR best practices
• Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and organizational skills
• Experience with HRIS systems and workforce management tools
• Ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical skills for workforce metrics and reporting

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking an HR Manager for one of our premier clients to sit at a new warehouse location in McCook, IL. The HR Manager will oversee all human resources functions within a fast-paced 3PL warehouse environment. This role is responsible for managing recruitment, employee relations, compliance, training, and workforce planning to ensure smooth operations and alignment with business goals. The HR Manager acts as a strategic partner to warehouse leadership, balancing operational needs with employee engagement and retention. As HR Manager in this 3PL warehouse, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the employee experience while ensuring operational excellence. You’ll have the opportunity to influence culture, improve retention, and drive HR strategies that directly impact customer satisfaction and business growth.