Office Clerk Jobs in Fort Sheridan, IL

An Office Clerk in the logistics industry is responsible for managing and executing administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the logistics department. They are engaged in duties like preparing documents, arranging shipments, managing inventory levels and maintaining records of logistics operations. They also answer telephones, respond to customer inquiries and liaise with vendors and suppliers. Office Clerks also use logistics software to organize and manage supply chain procedures, and maintain databases for the tracking of goods and services.

Important skills for the Office Clerk include strong organizational abilities, excellent communication, attention to detail, and proficiency in office equipment and software such as MS Office. Familiarity with logistics software or supply chain management systems is also beneficial. While there are no specific certifications required for an Office Clerk, a high school diploma is typically required and higher education or certifications in logistics, supply chain management, or business administration can be an advantage. Prior to becoming an Office Clerk, a person may have roles such as an Administrative Assistant, Receptionist, or Customer Service Representative in a related industry.

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International Operations Agent III

  • Itasca, IL (19 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Itasca, IL (19 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • moments ago

at AIT Worldwide Logistics in Itasca, Illinois, United States Job Description International Operations Agent III ID de empleo 2025-5007 Categoria Freight Forwarding Tipo de Posicion Regular a...

International Operations Agent - Ocean Export

  • Itasca, IL (19 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Itasca, IL (19 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

Essential Job Functions Deals directly with clients, customs and agents to insure the quickest and best movement of cargo throughout the world. Prepares documents necessary to complete export,...

Bilingual (Japanese/English) Logistics Coordinator

  • Glenview, IL (9 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glenview, IL (9 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the...

International Operations Agent II

  • Palatine, IL (13 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palatine, IL (13 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

at AIT Worldwide Logistics in Palatine, Illinois, United States Job Description International Operations Agent II Job Locations US-IL-Palatine ID 2024-4753 Category Operations Position Type...

Procurement and Logistics Coordinator - A1412578CHI-PERM-4658

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 5 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Our client, a leadingglobal firm, is seeking a **Procurement & Logistics Coordinator** tomanage the acquisition, transport, and deployment...

Entry Level Logistics Coordinator

  • Addison, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Addison, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Proficiency in computer use and Microsoft Office Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (3+ years of logistics experience) Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking skills...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Libertyville, IL (9 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (9 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Position Responsibilities Responsible for the review, audit and approval of domestic parcel, less than truckload (LTL), truckload and import invoices....

Ocean Export Agent

  • Bensenville, IL (18 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (18 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Ensure timely and accurate movement of freight and information while providing exceptional customer service within the Ocean Export Department. The role involves working with a major customer that...

Procurement & Logistics Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 11 days ago

CBSL Transportation Services maintains a drug-free workplace due to the nature of our operations and industry regulations. All candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test, including marijuana....

Air Logistics Customer Care Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Would you like to launch your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Chicago site is looking for a new Air Logistics Customer Care...

Transportation Clerk

  • Des Plaines, IL (11 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (11 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Transportation Clerk Sysco - 3.2 Des Plaines, IL Job Details $18.17 - $27.26 an hour 13 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft Excel Mid-level Windows High school diploma or GED Analysis skills...

Transportation Clerk - Sysco Chicago (R194247)

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Job Description: Company: US0024 Sysco Chicago, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 60016 Travel Percentage: 0 Compensation Range: $18.17 - $27.26 The compensation range provided is in compliance...

Logistics Coordinator

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

General Information Job ID ATR47395 Posting Job Title Logistics Coordinator Locations WI Pleasant Prairie Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 26-Dec-2024 Relocation Support No Description &...

Sea Logistics Customer Care Manager

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Fort Sheridan, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Are you thinking about advancing your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Chicago is looking for a new Sea Logistics Customer Care...

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Salary for Office Clerk Jobs in Fort Sheridan, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Office Clerks in Fort Sheridan, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.9%
Bachelor's Degree
29.5%
Associate's Degree
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.7%
Some College
3.0%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Office Clerks in Fort Sheridan, IL
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%


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