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Local Job Overview: Countryside
Role Essentials
- Based in: Countryside, IL (our main Countryside branch)
- Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
- Position: Logistics Coordinator (Based in Countryside)
- Company: ALDI
- Core objectives involve your professional skills in Transportation And Logistics.
- Pay: $20-$25/Hour (approx. $47.6k/Year)
- Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
- This Countryside-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our ALDI team in Countryside, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Countryside, a key hub for the Transportation And Logistics industry.
Company Overview
ALDI is an internationally acclaimed retail grocery leader operating thousands of modern, efficient stores nationwide. Driven by a core philosophy of simplicity, efficiency, and quality, ALDI delivers high-value shopping experiences to millions of households. As an employer, ALDI provides superior salary packages, comprehensive health coverage, modern office facilities, and exceptional career advancement opportunities for logistics and supply chain professionals.
Role Description
As an ALDI Logistics Coordinator, you manage the real-time administrative and operational coordination of inbound supplier shipments, store delivery routing, and warehouse inventory staging. Working inside our regional distribution center office, you operate logistics management systems to build efficient truck routes, monitor freight arrival schedules, process shipping documentation, and coordinate carrier appointments. You serve as a critical communication bridge between suppliers, transport dispatchers, warehouse leads, and store managers to ensure flawless supply chain continuity. This position is 100% physical and strictly requires full on-site presence at the distribution facility office with zero remote work options.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, build, and optimize daily store delivery routes using advanced transportation management software (TMS).
- Coordinate inbound freight delivery appointments with third-party carriers and agricultural suppliers.
- Monitor delivery status dashboards, identifying route delays and re-routing shipments to meet store receiving windows.
- Process shipping manifests, bills of lading (BOL), electronic logging data, and carrier freight invoices accurately.
- Communicate real-time delivery updates to store managers, transport leads, and warehouse shipping docks.
- Track freight transport metrics, generating daily volume throughput and fuel efficiency reports for logistics leads.
- Resolve order discrepancies, damaged shipment documentation, and dock appointment changes promptly.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required; Associate or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or Logistics preferred.
- Minimum 1 to 2 years of experience in logistics coordination, transportation dispatching, or supply chain administration.
- Proficiency with Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Excel, and logistics tracking software.
- Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and multi-tasking capabilities.
Job Type & Schedule
- Job Type: Full-Time (100% On-Site).
- Schedule: Full-time administrative logistics schedule including day, evening, and weekend rotational coverage.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive hourly or salaried compensation with guaranteed annual performance increases.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for eligible full-time staff.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company matching funds.
- Paid time off (PTO), paid personal days, and paid holiday premiums.
- Internal promotion pathways into Transportation Supervisor and Logistics Specialist roles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Logistics Coordinator in Countryside | Hiring position pay at ALDI?
Salary details for this Logistics Coordinator in Countryside | Hiring position vary aldid on experience, shift, and location. Check the application page for the most current pay information for the Countryside area.
Where is this Logistics Coordinator in Countryside | Hiring job located?
This position is aldid in Countryside, IL. ALDI has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Countryside.
What benefits does ALDI offer for this position?
ALDI provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Are weekend-only schedules available for this position?
ALDI offers various scheduling options including weekend shifts. Weekend schedules may come with additional premium pay. Check with the hiring team for current availability in Countryside.
What does a typical day look like as a Logistics Coordinator in Countryside | Hiring?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in ALDI's Countryside facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
What qualifications do I need for this Logistics Coordinator in Countryside | Hiring role?
Most Logistics Coordinator in Countryside | Hiring positions at ALDI require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
