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Logistics Supervisor

Minooka, IL 60447

Posted: 12/13/25 Industry: Training / Development Job Number: 1805875 Pay Rate: 47500.00-47500.00

Job Description


Now Hiring: Logistics Supervisor in Minooka, IL!




Are you a logistics professional with a passion for organization and team coordination? We re looking for a Logistics Supervisor to support operations at a busy food distribution warehouse in Minooka, IL. In this role, you'll help lead daily transportation workflows, coordinate shipments, and ensure compliance with company standards and customer expectations.




Annual Salary: $47, 500 | Benefits: Medical, Dental, AD&D, Merit Pay
Job Purpose:
The Logistics Supervisor supports the planning and execution of logistics operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies. This role plays a key part in day-to-day supervision of transportation processes and team performance.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Support daily transportation and logistics operations for the site.
  • Implement and uphold Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensuring all team members are properly trained and follow protocol.
  • Process load quote requests from customers (e.G., Trader Joe s), ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and professionalism.
  • Guide Dispatch Agents in carrier selection, communication, and customer service to maximize efficiency and satisfaction.
  • Maintain clear communication with customers regarding shipment status and delivery timelines.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for carrier relations, building a reliable network of transportation partners.
  • Ensure timely and accurate documentation, reporting, and system updates for all shipments.
  • Assist in negotiating rates and terms with shippers and carriers as needed.
  • Track and evaluate carrier performance, addressing issues and supporting improvements in logistics services.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve shipment or staffing issues that may arise during operations.
  • Support employee development and help drive a positive, performance-driven team culture.
  • Step in as needed to maintain workflow in the absence of team members or other leads.
  • Participate in meetings, and be available for weekends, holidays, or emergencies as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Flexibility to work graveyard shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
  • Strong leadership and team supervision skills, with experience in coaching and performance management.
  • Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Familiarity with TMS (Transportation Management Systems) and tools like TruckMate, PC Miler, Fleetmatics, or RoadNet preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Ability to analyze logistics data, track performance, and suggest improvements.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
Education and Experience:
  • Degree in Logistics, Transportation, or related field preferred;OR
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics/transportation, including routing, customer service, and operational procedures.
  • 2+ years in a supervisor, lead, or coordinator role in transportation or traffic operations.
  • Solid understanding of DOT regulations, weight/load specs, and industry standards.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
  • Must be able to stand or sit for extended periods.
  • Ability to move throughout a warehouse/distribution environment.
  • Comfortable working in varied temperature settings.
  • Ability to climb stairs and access all warehouse levels as needed.

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