Logistics Coordinator - Regional Import Gateway (Sun-Wed 9a-8p)

Expeditors; Leyden Township (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Expeditors is hiring a Logistics Coordinator for the Regional Import Gateway in Illinois. The role supports a global logistics network with emphasis on customer service, communication, and analytical problem-solving. The candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with supply chain qualifications, and be proficient in Outlook and Excel.

Position is full-time, on-site in Leyden Township, IL with a compensation range of $20.00 to $28.00 per hour based on experience and education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience, preferably with a specialization in Business, Supply Chain/Logistics, Data Science, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Qualifications in supply chain management or logistics a plus: IATA/FIATA, Broker’s License, University/Specialist Certifications applicable to the industry.
• Experience presenting to small-medium audiences.
• Able to conduct effective research.
• Strong aptitude with the Microsoft Suite of applications (Outlook and Excel)
• The hours during training would be Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm.

Responsibilities

• Proven track record of exceptional customer service
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication
• Analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving mentality
• Able to work autonomously as well as in a team setting
• Self-reflecting and open to feedback; coachable

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Analytical thinking

Autonomy

Coachable

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

IATA/FIATA

Broker’s License

University Certifications (industry)

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Logistics Coordinator - Regional Import Gateway (Sun-Wed 9a-8p)

• Full-time

Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Our Mission is to recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!

• Proven track record of exceptional customer service
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication
• Analytical, critical -thinking, and problem-solving mentality
• Able to work autonomously as well as in a team setting
• Self-reflecting and open to feedback; coachable

Desired Skills and Abilities

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience, preferably with a specialization in Business, Supply Chain/Logistics, Data Science, Finance, Economics, or related field
• Qualifications in supply chain management or logistics a plus:
  • IATA/FIATA
  • Broker’s License
  • University/Specialist Certifications applicable to the industry
• Experience with presenting to small-medium audiences
• Able to conduct effective research
• Strong aptitude with the Microsoft Suite of applications (particularly Outlook and Excel)
• The hours during training would be Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm.

Overall, we are looking for candidates with talent, integrity, a strong work ethic, anda great attitude. We will provide training to help you be successful.

The position pays $20.00-$28.00 per hour based on experience and education.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.