Logistics Warehouse Supervisor

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Jobot is looking for Logistics Warehouse Supervisor in Northlake, IL.
This local job opportunity with ID 3675659492 is live since 2026-05-14 00:05:26.
Logistics Warehouse Lead | Northlake, IL | Fast-Growing Transportation & Logistics Leader – 24/7 Operation
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Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 per year
A bit about us:
Founded on over 200 years of combined leadership expertise and based in Northlake, IL, we are one of the fastest-growing transportation and logistics companies in America. We operate around the clock — 24 hours a day, 365 days a year — delivering comprehensive freight and supply chain solutions including regional, long-haul, expedited, temperature-controlled, dedicated, dry-van, air-ride, and flatbed transportation. Our value-added capabilities span freight management, truck brokerage, intermodal services, warehousing, and distribution. We are built on a culture of reliability, flexibility, and quality service, backed by a leadership team whose depth of experience is unmatched in the industry.
Why join us?
Medical, dental & vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off & holidays
Overtime opportunities
Career advancement pathways
Ongoing training & development
Modern equipment & technology
Safety-first work culture
Job Details
Key Responsibilities & Duties
Supervise and direct daily warehouse operations including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping across dry-van and temperature-controlled freight environments
Lead, motivate, and develop warehouse associates through task assignment, productivity monitoring, and real-time coaching to uphold performance standards
Coordinate with transportation specialists and dispatch teams to ensure on-time loading and delivery in alignment with customer appointment windows and SLA requirements
Oversee intermodal, freight management, and truck brokerage staging to support seamless end-to-end distribution workflows
Maintain accurate inventory records utilizing warehouse management systems (WMS) and support EDI and document imaging processes
Enforce all safety protocols, OSHA compliance standards, and company policies; conduct regular safety observations and toolbox talks
Manage equipment usage including forklifts, pallet jacks, and dock equipment; ensure proper maintenance and timely issue reporting
Resolve operational challenges and shipping discrepancies with urgency, communicating proactively with internal teams and customers
Handle special shipping requirements including critical appointment freight, out-of-route shipments, and high-value or sensitive loads
Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase throughput, reduce errors, and improve accuracy
Prepare shift reports, productivity metrics, and incident documentation as required
Qualifications Needed:
High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree or relevant logistics/supply chain certification a plus
Minimum 2 years of warehouse supervisory or lead experience in a transportation, logistics, or distribution environment
Working knowledge of warehousing operations including receiving, inventory control, fulfillment, and shipping
Experience with WMS platforms and warehouse technologies; familiarity with satellite tracking and EDI systems a plus
Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain upon hire); experience operating stand-up, sit-down, and reach trucks preferred
Solid understanding of DOT regulations, OSHA standards, and warehouse safety best practices
Proven ability to lead teams by example, hold associates accountable, and foster a positive, high-performance work culture
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and ability to generate basic reports and track KPIs
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interface across departments and with external partners
Flexibility to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends, or as operational needs require
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