Jobs in Oakbrook Terrace

We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.

You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.

The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.

No formal finance background is required.

We are looking for people who are interested in personal finance and budgeting. In this role you will review practical money-saving strategies and provide feedback on budgeting ideas for everyday households.

You will look at different financial habits, common spending patterns, and simple ways people manage money when budgets are tight. The work is simple and can be done online.

Responsibilities include reviewing budgeting advice, identifying useful money-saving ideas, and sharing your opinion on which strategies are most helpful.

No professional experience is required, but an interest in personal finance, saving money, or budgeting is helpful.

This is a remote opportunity and can be completed from home.

We are looking for remote participants to review financial advice related to budgeting, saving money, and improving spending habits.

In this role you will explore different strategies people use to manage their finances and identify which ideas are the most helpful in real life.

Tasks include reviewing simple financial tips, evaluating money-saving strategies, and providing feedback on budgeting approaches.

The role is remote and open to anyone with an interest in personal finance or household budgeting.

We are hiring remote contributors to review consumer finance content focused on budgeting and money-saving strategies.

Your role will involve reading short financial guidance pieces and providing feedback on their usefulness for people managing tight budgets. You may also identify which tips are the most practical for everyday situations.

This position is ideal for people interested in personal finance, budgeting, or improving financial literacy.

The work is flexible and completed online.

PetSmart does Anything for Pets – JOIN OUR TEAM! 

Retail Store Manager

About Life at PetSmart 

At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed. 

Benefits that benefit you 

• Paid bi-weekly
• Health & Wellness Benefits
• 401k Plan with company match
• Flexible schedule (days, nights, weekends)  
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Associate discounts
• Career pathing
• Development opportunities

Job Summary

PetSmart’s Store Leader has leadership oversight of the safety of people and pets, pet parent experience, operational execution, financial outcomes, and all human resource functions within all areas of the store. This role is expected to provide exemplary leadership for the store by driving the company culture and strategies, achieving targeted results, championing exceptional pet parent service and efficient execution of the store’s daily business while upholding the company’s vision, mission, values, and strategy within the store.  

Essential responsibilities

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs: 

People Leadership:  

• Responsible for employment decisions such as recruiting, interviewing, hiring, coaching, and terminating.   
• Builds an open-door culture in the store by engaging and listening to associates. Responsible for leveraging the Voice of Associate tool to listen to and respond to associate feedback.  
• Accountable for creating and posting the schedule for the entire store after receiving input from Experience and Process Leader.  
• Facilitates the associate experience and supports associate development. This includes but is not limited to associate reviews, recognition, team activities, labor management, training, onboarding, mentoring and succession planning.   
• Delegates effectively and empowers others to succeed; challenges others to reach their full potential and encourages them to retain ownership for their results. 
• Cascades information to associates and adjusts team priorities to meet goals and commitments. 
• Ensures continued alignment and responds effectively to a changing environment. 
• Address and administer associate complaints and grievances. 
• Recognizes and celebrates associates driving overall associate engagement. 
• Accountable to ensuring all associate reviews are delivered on time. 

Overall Store Experience: 

• Leads the associate and pet parent experience at all levels and ensures pets in our care are safe and healthy.  
• Accountable for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted over the telephone, in person or online, and responding to general and escalated pet parent concerns. 
• Builds a store environment that is focused on consistently delivering an exceptional, positive in-store pet parent and associate experience. 
• Evaluates operations and seeks opportunities to continuously improve processes and services. 
• Collaborates and partners with the Store Leadership team to ensure efficient and effective outcomes of in-store and community events including partnering with local adoption groups. 
• Maintains store standards and leads a culture of empowerment by ensuring compliance with our policies and procedures (P&Ps) and code of ethics for themselves and their team. 
• Responsible for conducting monthly Core and Services Walks to validate proper execution of policies and procedures. 
• Prioritizes and ensures a safe environment for our associates, pets, and pet parents. 
• Ensures compliance with all inventory management tools to guarantee appropriate levels of in-stock are available to all pet parents.  
• Communicates business and financial objectives to other leaders within the store.  
• Responsible for reviewing in-store cameras to assess safety practices, associate behaviors and assess risk. Follow up with associates and leaders with coaching and accountability as appropriate. 
• Responsible for taking immediate action and reports when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed. 
• Shared responsibility with store opening and closing procedures to ensure we uphold our brand promise. 

Business Management:  

• Deliver corporate strategy and profitability goals by executing the direction set leadership.  
• Responsible for analyzing, root cause and responding to a variety of reporting in all areas of the store. Communicates business results to leaders and associates; creating improvement plans where needed 
• Identifies and drives opportunities to grow the business, recognizes business successes and holds associates accountable in achieving store P&L expectations such as sales and shrink targets. 
• Manages expenses such as labor and supplies and any other relevant store metrics. 
• Leverages home office partners and resources to submit and follow up on store related work orders and purchase card allocation. 
• Creates and posts schedules for the entire store.  
• Accountable for processing payroll weekly and managing labor within a budget. 
• Executes daily, weekly, and monthly reporting and paperwork as required by the Company. 
• Accountable to run store related errands to support store needs. 

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of retail leadership or experience in a customer-focused environment. 
• Full time availability required, flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.  
• Proficiency in computer applications. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 
• Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.   
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.  

People leadership:

• Typically oversees the Experience Leader and Process Leader, up to six lead associates and ten to seventy non-leader associates. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with PetSmart’s policies and procedures.  

Physical demands and work environment

• Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
• Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. 
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common. 

Do what you love 

Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent’s face after a fresh groom—you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets.  

We’re delighted you’re interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now!  

PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer  

PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law.       

This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for. 

This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for a quarterly incentive based on eligible earnings and store performance, as well benefits, as described at  must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law)   

For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law   

• Regional, spinal, and epidural anesthesia
• Pediatrics: Fellowship required

• Personalized Matchmaking: Connecting you with assignments that suit your

• Streamlined Credentialing: Managing paperwork so you can focus on patient

• Logistical Support: Handling travel and housing arrangements.
• Flexible Opportunities: Offering a variety of short- and long-term roles.
• A-Rated Malpractice Coverage: Providing peace of mind with comprehensive

• Diverse Roles Across Specialties: Accessing opportunities in multiple specialties.

• 10, 11 or 12 hour shifts
• Call optional

• Full scope of Pediatric Anesthesiology

• Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship
• Board Certification

At HelloFresh, we want to change the way people eat forever by offering our customers high-quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Over the past 10 years, we've seen this mission spread around the world and beyond our wildest dreams. Now, we are a global food solutions group and the world's leading meal kit company, active in 18 countries across 3 continents. So, how did we do it? Our weekly boxes full of exciting recipes and fresh ingredients have blossomed into a community of customers looking for delicious, healthy, and sustainable options. The HelloFresh Group now includes our core brand, HelloFresh, as well as: Green Chef, EveryPlate, Chefs Plate, Factor_, and Youfoodz.

The Associate Director of the QA team oversees site level execution as well as business unit wide strategic direction. This includes monitoring and communication of KPIs, overseeing the project execution for improvement, and determining the direction of processes and procedures related to food safety and quality.

You will ....

• Be responsible for food safety and quality by coordinating cross functional departments to achieve food safety and quality objectives in collaboration with other Directors and cross functional team to maximize regulatory compliance and product reliability
• Develop Quality Assurance and Compliance strategy to align with local, city, state and federal requirements
• Lead and motivate a team of Sr. Quality Assurance Manager and QA managers and supervisors across multiple facilities
• Assure the adherence of sites to HACCP plans and ensure compliance with all company FSQA requirements
• Direct the development and implementation of corporate Food Safety and Quality Assurance plans
• Champion continuous improvement within the teams, driving FSQA KPIs
• Be the primary contact for high-impact quality issues experienced by the company and industry including co-mans and 3PL sites
• Provide the leadership team with updates on KPIs, projects and team dynamics

You are...

• A Leader: develop and motivate a large group of employees
• Analytical and Problem Solving Oriented
• Results Driven and Passionate About Customer Success
• Communication Proficiency: speak to employees with tact and diplomacy and manage stakeholders using strong interpersonal skills
• Time Management: tracking/monitoring production and maintaining productivity
• Technical Capacity: computer literacy to input information into the computer
• Learning Orientation: able to take direction and relay information to employees

At a minimum, you have...

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental, Food Science, Biology or other relevant subjects
• 10+ years of experience within the food industry
• 5+ years of experience in a leadership role within a food manufacturing/processing facility (experience in high risk food manufacturing environment is an asset)
• Organizational oversight with large site or multi-site business
• Strong attention to detail and data driven mindset
• Extensive knowledge of principles and applications of FSQA programs including HACCP, Sanitation and applicable certifications
• Up-to-date knowledge on FDA, USDA, SQF and local guidelines

You'll get...

• Competitive hourly rate, 401K company match that vests immediately upon participation, & team bonus opportunities
• Generous PTO and flexible attendance policy
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment
• Up to 85% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, and Factor_)
• Access to Employee Resource Groups that are open to all employees, including those pertaining to BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, and LGBTQ+
• Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However, the Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors.

Arizona Pay Range

$123,080—$143,565 USD

Illinois Pay Range

$132,260—$154,275 USD

This position is also eligible for the HelloFresh equity plan.

About HelloFresh

We believe that sharing a meal brings people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures together. We are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace equally and ensuring that everyone feels a sense of inclusion and belonging. We also aim to extend this commitment to the partners we work with and the communities we serve. We are constantly listening, learning, and evolving to deliver on these principles. We are proud of our collaborative culture. Our diverse employee population enables us to connect with our customers and turn their feedback into meaningful action - from developing new recipes to constantly improving our process of getting dinner to our customers' homes. Our culture attracts top talent with shared values and forms the foundation for a great place to work!

At HelloFresh, we embrace diversity and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived. As part of the Company's commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations, up to the point of undue hardship, to candidates at any stage, including to individuals with disabilities.

We want to adapt our processes and create a safe space that welcomes everyone so please let us know how we can accommodate our process. In case you have any accessibility requirements you can share that with us in the application form.

To learn more about what it's like working inside HelloFresh, follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

HelloFresh is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us at:

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At HelloFresh, we want to change the way people eat forever by offering our customers high-quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Over the past 10 years, we've seen this mission spread around the world and beyond our wildest dreams. Now, we are a global food solutions group and the world's leading meal kit company, active in 18 countries across 3 continents. So, how did we do it? Our weekly boxes full of exciting recipes and fresh ingredients have blossomed into a community of customers looking for delicious, healthy, and sustainable options. The HelloFresh Group now includes our core brand, HelloFresh, as well as: Green Chef, EveryPlate, Chefs Plate, Factor_, and Youfoodz.

Kitchen Lead

Shifts- Thursday-Sunday 4:00AM to 2:30PM , Sunday-Wednesday 2:15PM-12:45AM , Thursday-Sunday 12:15PM-12:45AM, Sunday-Wednesday 6:00PM-0430AM, Thursday-Sunday 6:00PM-0430AM

Factor_ a brand of HelloFresh is seeking a Kitchen Lead. The kitchen lead is responsible for supporting the Sous Chef in running daily kitchen operations. This role will ensure that all food prepared meets the highest quality standards and follows all SOP's and company practices.

You will...

• Coach all kitchen employees to follow policies and procedures
• Assist the Sous Chef in maintaining security and upkeep of kitchen, including equipment, food, and supply inventories
• Occasionally required to communicate with other departments, such as Quality or Production, to collaborate and solve problems
• Assist the Sous Chef with ensuring the kitchen operates alongside state and federal health and safety codes
• Reports all kitchen issues to an immediate supervisor

You Have...

• Leadership and fostering team cooperation for a large group of employees
• Knowledge of kitchen operations preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Sheets preferred
• Strong written and communication skills
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments while meeting deadlines
• Ability to adapt to Factor_ programs and procedure

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is in a manufacturing and assembly environment and is regularly exposed to cool and/or cold temperatures (10o - 40o). The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, reach and lift for a minimum of 10 to 12 hours with or without reasonable accommodation. The employee is required to use hands to handle objects and/or tools. The employee is required to talk or hear with or without reasonable accommodation. The employee must regularly lift and move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are varied according to shift. There are occasions where overtime is required based upon operational needs. The Sanitation Lead is expected to work the hours it takes to finish assignments each day.

You'll get...

• Competitive salary, 401k with company match that vests immediately upon participation, and company equity plan based on role
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment
• Up to 75% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, and Factor_)
• Access to 7 different Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) including those for BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, and LGBTQ+
• Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However, the Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors.

Illinois Pay Range

$21.25—$21.25 USD

About HelloFresh

We believe that sharing a meal brings people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures together. We are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace equally and ensuring that everyone feels a sense of inclusion and belonging. We also aim to extend this commitment to the partners we work with and the communities we serve. We are constantly listening, learning, and evolving to deliver on these principles. We are proud of our collaborative culture. Our diverse employee population enables us to connect with our customers and turn their feedback into meaningful action - from developing new recipes to constantly improving our process of getting dinner to our customers' homes. Our culture attracts top talent with shared values and forms the foundation for a great place to work!

At HelloFresh, we embrace diversity and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived. As part of the Company's commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations, up to the point of undue hardship, to candidates at any stage, including to individuals with disabilities.

We want to adapt our processes and create a safe space that welcomes everyone so please let us know how we can accommodate our process. In case you have any accessibility requirements you can share that with us in the application form.

To learn more about what it's like working inside HelloFresh, follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

HelloFresh is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us at:

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Side Hustles Flexible Work to Earn Extra Cash Looking to make extra money on the side? You dont need to leave your full-time job to do it.

With flexible side hustles, you can earn on your own schedule nights, weekends, whenever it works for you.

Opportunities include: Freelancing (writing, design, tech, etc.) Delivery driving or rideshare Online tutoring or teaching Selling products or crafts online Virtual assistant and remote admin roles Social media or content creation Why It Works: ?? Set your own hours ?? Work from anywhere ?? No experience required for many gigs ?? Turn hobbies and skills into income Whether youre saving for something big or just want more breathing room in your budget, a side hustle can help you get there.

Company Overview

For 40 years, The Custom Companies, Inc. has been a trusted leader in transportation and logistics, delivering customized, reliable solutions across North America. Through our LTL brokerage division, Custom Complete, we provide end-to-end freight solutions throughout the U.S. and Canada by combining advanced technology, strong carrier relationships, and best-in-class customer support.

No matter the transportation need, Custom Complete delivers the COMPLETE package — built on experience, accountability, and long-term partnerships.

Position Overview

The Account Manager: Custom Complete plays a critical role in driving customer satisfaction, retention, and revenue growth within our brokerage division. This position is responsible for managing and expanding customer relationships, supporting sales-driven onboarding, and ensuring seamless coordination between customers and internal teams.

This role is ideal for a customer-focused logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced brokerage environment and takes pride in delivering proactive, solutions-driven service.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Relationship Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts, acting as a trusted advisor to customers.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key clients.
• Foster a customer-centric mindset across internal teams and daily operations.

Account Growth & Retention

• Analyze customer data, shipping patterns, and feedback to identify opportunities for improvement, expansion, and upsell.
• Develop and execute strategies that drive customer activations, retention, and long-term growth.
• Proactively identify potential issues and resolve them before they impact the customer experience.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with Sales, Operations, and Customer Support to ensure smooth onboarding and consistent service delivery.
• Support the sales team during customer transitions, onboarding, and account development.
• Communicate customer expectations clearly to internal teams to ensure alignment and execution.

Reporting & CRM Management

• Maintain accurate account activity, notes, and updates within our CRM.
• Prepare and present reports on account performance, customer satisfaction, and growth initiatives to leadership.
• Ensure CRM data integrity and alignment between sales and account management teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• 2+ years of freight brokerage experience (required)
• Strong working knowledge of freight classes and the NMFC system
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Proven ability to drive customer satisfaction, retention, and account growth
• Experience working with CRM platforms (Zoho CRM preferred)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Confident, professional, and solutions-oriented demeanor
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy brokerage environment
• Proactive problem-solver who anticipates challenges before they arise

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Competitive PTO and company holidays
• Professional Development
• Ongoing training, mentorship, and career growth opportunities
• Supportive Work Environment
• Collaborative, inclusive, and performance-driven culture
• Stability & Legacy
• Join a company celebrating 40 years of excellence in logistics

Diversity & Inclusion

At The Custom Companies, Inc., diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our success. We are a 100% Veteran-owned, Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a workplace where individuals from all backgrounds feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow.

Financial Highlights – Enjoy an Immediate Pay Raise and Professional Growth!

$10k Fast Start Bonus Per Month for 12 months, $120k First Year, requires one new commercial account with at least 250 employees, every two weeks.

$2,500 First Week Training Pay for the first five training days.

$500 per virtual appointment bonus with food with no bonus limit.

Up to $1500 per week for meeting minimum call and one qualified onsite appointment.

200% of the profit margin for the first 90 days of orders shipped.

40% to 59% of the profit margin after 90 days

Up to $10k new client account credits

Up to $5k new account donation credits

Up to $400 of gift cards for business building activities

GHA Technologies, Inc. has become the #1 Employee-Owned Value-Added Reseller in America. Past rewards have included #1 Microsoft Western Region VAR, #1 fastest growing company in Arizona, #69 on the CRN Solution Provider 500, #15 2018 CRN Fast Growth 150 List.

We sell the latest AI technologies from Nvidia, Dell, HP, Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Lenovo, Apple, VMWare, Adobe, APC, IBM, Nutanix, EMC, Pure Storage, Samsung, Intel, Eaton, and all the hottest AI and Green Data Center, Virtualization, Energy Conservation, Cloud, Storage, Security, Wireless, SD Wan, Video, Identification, and Power Technologies! We also specialize in mission critical product procurement and integration services for some of the largest Corporate, Government, and Education clients in America! Our client base is a who's who of corporate America!

GHA employee owners will receive stock shares every year on top of our industry’s leading commissions, bonuses, and promotional offerings!

Mission critical, online, vast E Commerce distribution network coast-to-coast warehouse locations support just-in-time delivery.

Super convenient, orders placed by 9:00 p.m. EST (8:00 p.m. CST) can be received the next morning for in-stock items.

Secure, 24-hour access to your own personal portal customized with special pricing on more than 2 million top selling products from 3,500 manufacturers in the USA and across the globe.

We are currently HIRING experienced Sales Professionals nationwide with a minimum of three years direct technology sales experience.

We offer a highly lucrative earnings and benefits package with top salespeople earning between $96,000 to $2,000,000 annually. W-2 Employment, Medical, Dental, and HSA Benefits, 401K Retirement Plan, and GHA company stock ownership (ESOP) plan.

Please email your resume to and schedule a strictly confidential interview.

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Position: Inside Sales Representative

Location: Chicago Branch (Elk Grove Village, IL)

Department: Sales

Reports To: Branch Manager

Who We Are:

At Pioneer Music Company (PMC), we’re not your typical distributor. We’re passionate about installing human connections in a tech-connected world. We serve the low-voltage, AV, security, and networking industries—and we do it with heart, hustle, and a commitment to making our customers’ lives easier.

Our Chicago branch is growing, and we’re looking for a team player who thrives in a fast-paced, people-first environment. If you’re hungry to learn, humble enough to listen, and emotionally smart in how you communicate and support others—we want to meet you.

About the Role:

As an Inside Sales Rep, you’ll be the face and voice of PMC for our walk-in, call-in, and email customers. You’ll support projects from quote to close, help identify solutions, and collaborate with outside sales reps and warehouse teammates to provide outstanding customer experiences.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist customers with product recommendations, quoting, pricing, and order entry
• Build relationships with integrators, installers, and partners by offering timely, helpful service
• Work closely with your Branch Manager and Outside Sales Rep to support key accounts
• Maintain product knowledge across categories (security, A/V, networking, wire, etc.)
• Help manage open orders, backorders, and vendor lead times with proactive communication
• Provide support to walk-in traffic and phone/email inquiries throughout the day
• Pitch in on inventory checks, order staging, and other warehouse needs when needed (we all roll up our sleeves here!)

What We’re Looking For:

• Ideal team players
• Previous sales or customer service experience in the distribution or electronics industry preferred
• Experience with low-voltage/security/AV products is a plus (but we’ll train the right person!)
• Solid computer skills—familiarity with ERP systems or Sage a plus
• Clear communicator who’s detail-oriented and proactive
• Must be a team player—we win and lose as one

Bonus Points If You:

• Have experience with CCTV, access control, networking, or pro audio/video
• Like a little friendly competition
• Can juggle multiple tasks and still crack a joke under pressure, humor counts!

What You Get:

• A seat at a company with over 150 years of history and a fresh, people-focused culture
• Room to grow—PMC is expanding, and we love promoting from within
• Paid time off, benefits, 401(k), employee discount, and other perks
• A team that truly cares about each other and our customers

Role & Responsibilities:

Identify, initiate, and develop new business across all of our core competencies,

Engage with clients that provide sustained and profitable revenue streams across multiple services.

Develop and execute a business plan that will achieve sales quota and budget as defined by the company.

Work closely with local, regional, and international operations staff to ensure customers’ needs and expectations are met.

Provide multiple logistics solutions for numerous entry points into accounts within our core competencies.

Update and manage all sales opportunities and activity into SalesForce.

Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent work experience.

Minimum 10 years freight forwarding sales experience; operational freight forwarding experience a big plus!

Proven successful selling ability in a commission environment.

Strong negotiating skills with a strong business acumen.

Must be able to pivot and adapt to rapid and frequent changes addressing the needs of clients and goals of MEC.

Strong problem-solving skills with ability to develop new ideas and innovative solutions.

High drive and energy to manage multiple accounts while looking for new business opportunities.

Strong time management, organizational, and analytical skills.

Enthusiastic and passionate desire for continuous personal and professional development, training, and team building.

Strong business acumen with a keen aptitude to quickly assimilate new information.

Excellent organization, analytical, written, and oral communications skills.

Strong time management skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment, while exercising sound judgement.

Ability to think creatively and strategically to solve complex problems.

Must be a confident self-starter who can develop effective business relationships, both internally and externally.

Candidates must be self-motivated, customer service oriented, and eager to ensure the success of MEC.

Ability to function independently, with minimal supervision, and thrive within a fast-paced and sometimes ambiguous environment.

Excellent computer knowledge, advanced Microsoft Office proficiency.

MEC values our Total Rewards, and offers a competitive and elaborate Benefits Package including, but not limited to, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Sick, and Vacation. MEC reserves the right to amend, change, alter, and revise pay ranges and benefits offerings at any time. All applicants acknowledge that by applying to this position you understand that this specific pay range is contingent upon meeting the qualifications and requirements of the role, and for the successful completion of the interview selection and process. It is at the Company's discretion to determine what pay is provided to a candidate within the range associated with the role.

Atlas Marketing Group in Lombard, Illinois is expanding! We are a dynamic marketing and sales company focused on building strong client relationships and surpassing our weekly targets. We're looking to add 3-5 driven and competitive individuals to our growing team.

As a Sales Representative, you will start at the entry level, learning the ropes from the ground up. You'll help execute our clients' sales campaigns in top retail locations, connecting with a growing consumer base. Your role involves not only building relationships with new and existing customers but also presenting tailored promotions that best suit each individual. With paid training, you'll master the core principles of direct-to-consumer marketing, sales, and customer service.

We offer long-term career paths with opportunities for advancement based on performance. We're constantly seeking motivated, goal-oriented people to join our team and thrive!

Entry-Level Sales Representative Responsibilities:

• Engage with customers daily at our clients' top retail locations
• Present current promotions to potential new customers
• Great customer service
• Attend morning meetings
• Track individual and team goals
• Generate new leads
• Build lasting relationships with customers and clients

Desired Skills and Characteristics:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in sales, customer service, or retail is a plus.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team and individually.
• Enthusiastic and positive attitude with a genuine desire to assist customers.
• Adaptability and a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic knowledge of marketing concepts is an advantage.

Perks & Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Travel opportunities
• Regular networking with industry leaders nationwide
• Leadership and growth opportunities

Position Summary:

The Production Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and optimizing compounding and filling operations to ensure production goals for quality, efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance are achieved. This role combines strong technical manufacturing knowledge with leadership, operational analytics, and continuous improvement capabilities. The ideal candidate has a degree in Manufacturing Engineering (or similar), 3 years of experience in food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic manufacturing, and demonstrated success managing complex, regulated processes.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Technical & Operational Leadership

• Lead end-to-end compound and fill manufacturing operations ensuring efficiency, throughput, quality, and safety.
• Maintain, and improve standardized operating procedures (SOPs) for compounding and filling lines.
• Oversee real-time monitoring of production metrics (e.g., throughput, yield, uptime/downtime, labor efficiency) and drive decisions based on quantitative data.
• Use ERP systems for scheduling, tracking, and reporting production performance.

Process Engineering & Continuous Improvement

• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other process improvement methodologies to reduce waste, minimize variation, and improve cycle times.
• Conduct time studies and labor analysis to optimize workforce deployment and reduce bottlenecks.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action implementation using structured problem-solving tools.

Quality & Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure manufacturing processes meet or exceed industry regulatory standards (e.g., GMP, HACCP, cGMP) and company quality requirements.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance/Control to investigate deviations, manage corrective actions, and maintain compliance documentation.

Team Leadership & Development

• Manage, coach, and mentor production supervisors and operators; set performance expectations and promote accountability.
• Provide training on technical skills, process improvement tools, safety, and compliance standards.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, employee engagement, and high reliability.

Safety & Risk Management

• Champion strict safety protocols in line with OSHA and internal policies.
• Lead worksite risk assessments and drive improvements to minimize safety incidents.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Communicate production performance and improvement opportunities to senior leadership.
• Work with Warehouse supply chain, maintenance, R&D, and quality teams to ensure integrated execution of business objectives.

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 3 years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic), with specific exposure to compounding and filling operations.

Skills & Competencies

• Technical Proficiency: Manufacturing Engineering and manufacturing processes, filling systems, batch records, production equipment.
• Quantitative & Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze production metrics, conduct time/labor studies, and optimize operations.
• Process Improvement Expertise: Hands-on with Lean/Six Sigma tools, workflow optimization, and waste elimination.
• Leadership & People Management: Strong leadership presence; proven ability to train and develop teams.
• Time & Project Management: Prioritize tasks, coordinate cross-functional projects, and manage competing deadlines effectively.
• Communication: Clear verbal and written communication across teams and levels.
• Regulatory & Quality Knowledge: Familiarity with GMP, HACCP, or other applicable quality frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Sage etc.).
• Certifications: Lean, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt); HACCP or quality management credentials.
• Prior leadership of compounding and filling lines within food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic production.