Connexion has a fast paced, high volume distribution operation in Buffalo Grove with roles that encompass various warehouse functions. Our logistics administrator is responsible for the routing and tracking of Connexion's fleet and messengers, assuring efficiency and safety while exceeding our customers' service needs. Duties and Responsibilities:
- Route and coordinate electrical product deliveries and pick-ups
- Develop the most cost-effective, efficient routes while capturing service requirements
- Continuously monitor routes and collaborate with logistics team to gain new efficiencies
- Proactively look for opportunities to reduce logistics cost
- Create daily manifests and match invoices
- Interface with customers, vendors and internal contacts
- Translate internal requests into tasks which are completed timely
- Create, update and maintain spreadsheets and logs
- Occasionally perform various duties associated with the receiving, placement, picking, packing, loading and unloading of product
- Coordinate UPS outbound shipments
Position Requirements: - High School Diploma, some College preferred
- General knowledge of warehouse operations with experience in logistics
- Strong sense of urgency and time organization; comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Detail oriented
- Experience with routing software and geographic knowledge of the Chicago and surrounding areas
- Problem-solving ability including independent thinking and decision making
- Clear and concise written and oral communication abilities
- Computer competency including Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, UPS, internet
- Ability to occasionally lift heavy packages up to 50 lbs.
Work shift and hours: - Full-time, hourly, non-exempt
- Monday - Friday
- 7:00am - 4:00pm
- Predictable work schedule to plan your life around: no weekends or nights for most roles.
Compensation Details: - The expected pay rate for this position is starting at $21.00 - $23.00 per hour depending on experience.
Why should you join Connexion? Join Connexion for a rewarding career opportunity with a company that has established itself as a leader in the electrical distribution industry. Located in Buffalo Grove, IL, Connexion has been a leader since its establishment in 2007. As a team member, you'll contribute to a company that excels in providing top-quality electrical and lighting products, design services, and customized solutions tailored to clients' unique needs. We focus on enabling clients to operate more efficiently, profitably, and safely. At Connexion, we value our associates and offer a competitive benefits package, providing almost unlimited opportunities for learning and growth. Our commitment is to create a work environment where motivated individuals can flourish and reach their highest potential. Whether you're starting your career or have years of experience, Connexion is building something truly special, and you can be part of a team that finds rewards in helping us reach our highest potential. Join us for a dynamic and rewarding career where innovation, excellence, collaboration, and inclusion define our workplace culture.
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