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Operations Coordinator

$20 - $25 hourly
Job Category: Administrative
Position Type: Contract / Temporary to Hire
Work Model: Hybrid
Location: Itasca, Illinois
Job ID: 161472
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
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LaSalle Network is hiring an Operations Coordinator for a rapidly growing 3PL in Itasca, IL. This hybrid Operations Coordinator opportunity is built for someone coming directly from a 3PL or freight brokerage environment who understands urgency, accountability and the precision required to move high-value freight.

If you’ve worked a brokerage desk before, you know the pace. You know the pressure. And you know how critical communication is. This Operations Coordinator role sits at the center of it all.

What’s the job?
  • Track and update shipment statuses in McLeod TMS
  • Maintain consistent phone communication with drivers
  • Manage email updates with carriers and customers
  • Partner with dispatch and account management to solve delivery issues
  • Support high-value freight operations with accuracy and compliance
  • Use Excel to log, track and validate shipment data

What’s needed?
  • 1+ year of 3PL or freight brokerage experience (required)
  • Experience handling high-value freight preferred
  • Familiarity with TMS platforms (McLeod a plus)
  • Strong communication skills under pressure
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-moving environment 
  • Availability: Sun 11AM–8PM, Mon–Thurs 12PM–9PM

What’s in it for me?
  • Pay rate: $22/hr
  • Contract-to-hire growth opportunity
  • LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits. For details, visit https://www.thelasallenetwork.com/consultants/ 
  • Hands-on 3PL and brokerage experience in a collaborative team

If you’re an experienced Operations Coordinator or brokerage professional ready for your next hybrid role in Itasca, apply today.

Kaylyn Nagle
Project Manager
LaSalle Network

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LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's Compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here

All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.