Jobs in Chatham, IL

Senior Solution Architect

Location: Hybrid – Chicagoland HQ or Springfield, IL

Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent

Organization: Consulting Services / Service Delivery

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Solution Architect who brings both strategic advisory capability and hands-on technical depth across modern enterprise platforms. This is a client-facing leadership role responsible for shaping solution strategy, influencing executive stakeholders, and guiding the delivery of scalable, future-ready architectures.

This role plays a key part in business development, helping craft proposals, solution estimates, resource models, and architectural roadmaps for complex enterprise engagements.

What You’ll Do

• Lead solution architecture for large-scale initiatives ($3M–$30M), balancing quick wins with long-term sustainability.
• Translate business needs into clear technical strategies and architecture roadmaps.
• Drive end-to-end solution design across backend, frontend, DevOps, infrastructure, and cloud ecosystems.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients and executives—communicating decisions with clarity and confidence.
• Architect solutions leveraging the Microsoft ecosystem (Azure, MS SQL, Dataverse, Dynamics, Power Platform, M365).
• Apply integration patterns, microservices, distributed systems, and resilience design principles.
• Partner closely with Product, Delivery, and Client teams to ensure alignment and execution success.
• Support proposal development, estimation, and technical pre-sales conversations.
• Mentor architects and technical delivery teams; promote reusable frameworks and reference architectures.
• Embed governance, compliance, and security standards into solution designs.

What You Bring

• 20+ years of enterprise technology experience.
• 10+ years solutioning and estimating complex architectures, ideally in a consulting or professional services environment.
• Proven leadership designing and guiding multi-disciplinary technical teams.
• Deep technical expertise across:
• Cloud (Azure preferred)
• Integration architecture & distributed systems
• Backend & frontend platforms
• DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code
• Modern data and API design patterns
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder influence skills.
• Ability to work in ambiguous, high-stakes environments with pace and confidence.

Nice to Have

• Advanced degree in CS, Engineering, or related field
• Microsoft / Azure / Dynamics / Architecture Certifications
• Experience delivering digital transformation initiatives across multiple industries
• Published thought leadership or conference speaking background

Core Impact Areas

• Strategic Solution Architecture
• Client Advisory
• Proposal & Estimation Leadership
• Enterprise Integration Strategy
• Governance & Architecture Standards
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Delivery Oversight
• Risk Analysis
• Roadmapping & Innovation Enablement

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Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers

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• PAY THAT GOES THE DISTANCE - Earn up to $92,000 per year
  
• EQUIPMENT YOU CAN TRUST - Modern trucks, steady freight, no forced NYC
  
• OWN MORE THAN YOUR ROUTE - ESOP ownership means your miles build equity
  

Why Drive for J&R Schugel?

At J&R Schugel, drivers aren't just hauling freight - they're building a future. Our OTR drivers are the backbone of a driver-powered company built on respect, reliability, and long-term growth. With modern equipment, consistent miles, and compensation designed to grow with you, every mile delivers more than a paycheck.

Through our ESOP ownership program, you don't just drive for the company - you own part of it. When our drivers rise, the entire company rises with them. That's the Schugel difference.

Reefer Truck Driver Job Details

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• Top earning potential that rewards experience. Earn up to $92,000 per year, averaging $1,375-$1,775 per week, with $0.625-$0.71 CPM including monthly performance and sign-on pay during your first 6 months, based on experience.
  
• Consistent miles with a predictable schedule. Run 2,200-2,500+ miles per week on steady OTR freight, staying out about two weeks at a time with planned home time built into a reliable work-rest rhythm.
  
• Easy freight, smoother days. Haul 100% no-touch refrigerated freight with no forced NYC dispatch.
  
• Dedicated opportunities available. Some locations offer dedicated routes - ask your recruiter for details.
  

Dry Van Driver Job Details

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• Strong pay that grows with you. Earn up to $92,000 per year, averaging $1,300-$1,775 per week, with $0.595-$0.71 CPM including monthly performance and sign-on pay during your first 6 months, based on experience.
  
• Reliable miles with scheduled home time. Average 2,200-2,500+ miles per week on consistent OTR lanes, typically running two weeks out with structured time off you can plan around.
  
• No-touch freight, no NYC pressure. 100% no-touch dry van with no forced NYC dispatch.
  
• Extra pay for your time. Earn detention, layover, and stop pay on top of mileage.
  
• Regional options available. Some locations offer regional lanes - speak with a recruiter to learn more.
  

Company Benefits & Perks

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• Comprehensive benefits package. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  
• Plan for the future. 401(k) plus ESOP ownership - become a part-owner of the company you drive for.
  
• Paid to get started. $500 orientation bonus and $1,000 vacation pay.
  
• Bring company along. Pet and rider programs available.
  
• Referral rewards with no cap. Earn $2,000 for every driver you refer.
  
• Pay that evolves with you. Bi-annual compensation reviews ensure your earnings grow with your experience.
  
• Modern, driver-spec'd equipment. Drive 2021+ trucks equipped with APUs, inverters, and automatic transmissions.
  

*Pay varies by route, location, experience level, and performance.
**There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Driver Requirements

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• CDL-A
  
• OTR Dry Van - 6 months of OTR experience in the last 3 years
  
• OTR Refrigerated - 12 months of OTR experience in the last 3 years
  
• OTR Refrigerated - Refrigerated experience preferred
  
• Safe driving record
  

Work Location: On the road

Reference Number: 47

The Sales Teammate position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement: \"To create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests.\" Additionally, Sales Teammates perform a variety of sales, merchandising and operational tasks assigned by Store Management (e.g. cashiering, merchandise display and pulls, register procedures, and routine cleaning of facilities).

This description intends to describe the general nature and level of work performed by Teammates assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Sales Generation and Guest Service

• Greet Guests with a friendly, engaging attitude, and is consistently prepared to provide legendary service to each Guest.
• Answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise.
• Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on Guest needs and desires.
• Anticipate and fulfill Guest's needs by suggesting additional items and creating a wardrobing experience.
• Demonstrate product utilizing product knowledge and sales education, consistently sharing that knowledge and education with Team.
• Maintain and share knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
• Remain consistent on personal sales, as well as looking for opportunities to impact Teammates' presentations with the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG).
• Achieve personal sales-per-hour, average sales and total net sales goals set by Store Management.
• Provide legendary service throughout the store in these top four areas: Front 5, sales floor, fitting rooms, and the register area.
• Help Guests try on or fit merchandise.
• Check out and bag purchases.
• Prepare merchandise for alterations.
• Knowledgeable of all exchange and return procedures for Guests and exhibit the ability to turn into a showmanship opportunity.
• Fill out and effectively use the Sales Presentation Guide (SPG) daily to accomplish goals.
• Meets or above performance standards in all Buckle business builders and guest loyalty including fit appointments, Buckle credit card and guest connect.
• Place Special Orders or call other stores to find desired merchandise.
• Maintain and build good Guest relationships to develop a client based business.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of Buckle's customer service expectations in order to meet the needs of every Guest.
• Consistently perform leadership actions and maintain high standards, whether or not the Manager is present.

Teammate Recruiting, Training and Development

• Consistently recognize recruiting opportunities by utilizing Jobs & Careers cards, email referrals and Teammate Recommend.
• Create relationships through Guest Loyalty and Guest Preferred.
• Maintain a professional and respectful attitude at all times creating a positive floor culture.

Visual Merchandise Management

• Present merchandise in a manner that will maximize sales and achieve optimum merchandise turn.
• Stay current on product range.
• Work with other Teammates and Guests to identify product improvements, new product ideas and new product feedback.
• Ensure sales floor is consistently sized and new freight is appropriately displayed.

Operations

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include mornings, evenings, and weekends, and the day of/day after Thanksgiving and Christmas, based upon store and business needs.
• Open and close cash registers, use magnetic card readers, perform tasks such as counting money, separating charge slips, coupons, and vouchers, balancing cash drawers, and making deposits.
• Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations.
• Follow all Loss Prevention guidelines, including daily bag and purse checks.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of Point of Sale (\"POS\") procedures.
• Understand and execute all policies regarding payments, exchanges and Loss Prevention practices.
• Perform merchandising tasks, such as handling freight, re-merchandising, preparing displays, completing price markdowns, and transfers.
• Consistently maintain a clean, organized and shoppable store to fulfill Buckle's mission statement.
• Provide feedback to Store Manager and Leadership Team regarding merchandise handling concerns.
• Communicate any policy violations and Teammate or Guest concerns to Store Manager, District Manager, and/or Human Resources in a timely, confidential manner.
• Understand and apply the Buckle's Code of Ethics and all Buckle's policies, procedures, and handbooks.
• Fulfill mission statement by performing job duties with a high level of customer service while contributing to a positive team spirit.
• Special projects and other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Full-time Benefits Available (after applicable waiting period):

• Insurance
• Spending and Savings Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Teammate Discount
• Performance Bonuses
• Leave Options
• Employee Assistance Program

Education and/or Experience

No prior experience or training required.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the Teammate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and jump; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The Teammate is occasionally required to sit. Physical ability to lift and maneuver 30lbs throughout the store and backroom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the Teammate regularly works in a retail store. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Buckle is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified Teammates from the available workforce in the communities we serve. Equal employment opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Buckle, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination and retaliation because of veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, national origin or ancestry, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law. For state specific information, refer to the Teammate Center.