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Logistics Specialist

Knobelsdorff
Oglesby, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026
Working at Knobelsdorff

Along with building state-of-the-art projects, we build meaningful careers, lasting opportunities, and teams of dedicated individuals who truly own their work. As a leading turnkey specialty contractor specializing in Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services, our team tackles challenging, cutting-edge projects that provide opportunities to build new skills, confidence, and gain valuable hands-on experience in a variety of different industries. We tackle industrial electrical installations, advanced automation systems, and renewable energy solutions.

Since our founding as a family-owned company in 1988, we've grown while staying true to our core values. Starting your career with Knobelsdorff means joining a culture that values your contributions, moves quickly, takes calculated risks, and celebrates team members who step up and own their work.

If you're ready to join a team where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated, Knobelsdorff (KE) is the place for you.

Job Description

Job Purpose

This role supports the Energy division by managing job site inventory and coordinating material deliveries across projects. You’ll be responsible for transportation, receiving, and tracking of materials and tools that directly impacts field readiness and operational efficiency. Success in this role means maximizing job site productivity through reliable inventory systems and support, all while upholding KE’s commitment to Safety, People, Passion, and Performance. If you're someone who takes pride in doing things the right way and thrives in a fast-moving environment, this position is built for you.

What You’ll Do:

You’ll be part of a team that gets things done, works with purpose, and takes pride in the results. Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

  • Transport tools, equipment, and materials to and from sites and the central warehouse
  • Assist with offloading and inspecting materials upon arrival at job sites
  • Support cleanup efforts by removing excess material from sites
  • Maintain warehouse organization for inventory and equipment
  • Track inventory quantities, usage, and restocking needs
  • Perform regular audits and update inventory records
  • Operate skid steers, forklifts, and related site equipment
  • Communicate inventory levels and equipment availability to site teams
  • Travel up to 2–3 nights per week to support field locations

Qualifications

What You'll Bring:

You’re someone who shows up ready to work hard, learn fast, and contribute to a team that takes pride in doing things right. Successful candidates typically bring:

  • 2 years of inventory, logistics, or field operations experience
  • Class A CDL (required)
  • Experience operating skid steers and forklifts
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and inventory tracking systems
  • Physical ability to climb trailers and secure loads
  • Strong communication and coordination skills
  • Willingness to travel regularly within the region

Additional Information

We believe in paying for the value you bring to the team, and we aim to be competitive in every market we hire in.

Pay Range: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour, plus overtime eligibility

Total Rewards Statement

As a full-time employee at Knobelsdorff, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and future.

  • 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage for employees
  • HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with competitive company match
  • Profit sharing and performance-based incentives
  • Paid weekly with competitive wages
  • PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
  • Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage

We believe your work should be rewarded with more than just a paycheck. At KE, we invest in your total wellbeing.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities.

  • Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, and walk for long periods
  • Must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 80 lbs
  • Must be physically capable of climbing trailers and handling heavy equipment
  • Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Accessibility: If you need accommodations as part of the employment process, please contact Knobelsdorff Human Resources at 651-923-4970 or via email at HR@KEway.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

Knobelsdorff (KE) is an EEO to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

  • EEO is the Law (English/Spanish)

KE participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. For more information about E-Verify, please review the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work posters.

If you need accommodation during the hiring process, let us know and we’ll work with you.

Salary : $30 - $35

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