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Logistics Specialist I (US)

Dahl Consulting
Chicago, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 7/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/2/2026
Title: Logistics Specialist

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Type: Contract (3 Months)

Compensation: $19-21.50/hr

Industry: Chemical Manufacturing

About The Role

Our firm is partnering with a global organization that provides solutions in supply chain efficiency, safety, and operational excellence within the manufacturing and distribution industry. We are seeking a Logistics Specialist to support daily shipping and receiving operations at one of their onsite facilities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoys balancing hands-on logistics work with cross-functional communication.

Job Description

The Logistics Specialist will be responsible for coordinating and monitoring daily logistics activities to ensure accurate product movement and timely delivery. This position works closely with customer service, carriers, and internal partners to support production schedules and customer commitments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate day-to-day shipping and receiving activities
  • Monitor inbound and outbound product movement to ensure accurate tracking and on-time delivery
  • Communicate with carriers, vendors, and logistics partners regarding scheduling, pickups, and deliveries
  • Prepare, review, and maintain Bills of Lading (BOLs) and required shipping documentation
  • Complete nightly shipment closures and verify documentation accuracy
  • Partner with the Customer Service team to support order fulfillment and resolve delivery issues
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and escalate logistics-related issues as needed
  • Perform additional duties as assigned during the assignment

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • One or more years of experience in logistics, warehouse operations, or supply chain support
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook
  • Fluent in English with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to balance daily tasks, urgent issues, and follow-up activities effectively
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and think critically in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working directly with carriers or transportation partners
  • Familiarity with shipping documentation and logistics terminology
  • Prior experience supporting customer service or production-related logistics

Benefits

Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/.

How To Apply

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Equal Opportunity Statement

As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!

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