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Warehouse Specialist

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$18.03 - $24.04/hr

Collaborate with the Electrification Operations partners in the field to ensure fast morning mobilization of our installation crews (i.e. loading jobs the night before, supporting drop shipping, etc.

As a Shipping & Receiving Clerk at CJ Logistics, you'll be the first point of contact for drivers ... Match inbounds with packing slips and manage drop lot activity like a pro * Schedule Keeper:

As a Shipping & Receiving Clerk at CJ Logistics, you'll be the first point of contact for drivers ... Match inbounds with packing slips and manage drop lot activity like a pro * Schedule Keeper:

As a Shipping & Receiving Clerk at CJ Logistics, you'll be the first point of contact for drivers ... Match inbounds with packing slips and manage drop lot activity like a pro * Schedule Keeper:

As a Shipping & Receiving Clerk at CJ Logistics, you'll be the first point of contact for drivers ... Match inbounds with packing slips and manage drop lot activity like a pro * Schedule Keeper:

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How much do drop shipping jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for drop shipping in Chicago, IL is $20.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.84 and $22.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is drop shipping?

A drop shipping job involves managing an online store without holding inventory. Instead, when a customer places an order, the seller purchases the item from a third-party supplier who ships it directly to the customer. This eliminates the need for inventory storage and upfront product investment. The main responsibilities include selecting products, managing orders, coordinating with suppliers, and handling customer service. Success in drop shipping requires strong marketing skills and an understanding of e-commerce platforms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in drop shipping, and why are they important?

To thrive in drop shipping, you need strong skills in e-commerce operations, product sourcing, digital marketing, and inventory management, often supplemented by experience with major e-commerce platforms like Shopify or WooCommerce. Familiarity with digital ad platforms, order management systems, and analytics tools such as Google Analytics is highly valuable. Effective communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills help professionals navigate customer demands and vendor relationships. These abilities are crucial for maintaining efficient processes, optimizing sales, and ensuring a positive customer experience in a fast-paced, competitive marketplace.

What are some common challenges faced when managing a drop shipping business?

A key challenge in drop shipping is maintaining accurate inventory and fulfilling orders promptly since you rely on third-party suppliers. It can also be tricky to ensure consistent product quality and handle customer service issues, especially when products come from multiple vendors. Additionally, staying competitive requires constant attention to pricing, digital marketing trends, and supplier relationships. Successful drop shippers are proactive in communication, problem-solving, and adapting to rapidly changing markets.

How do I become a drop shipping?

To become a drop shipping professional, you should understand e-commerce platforms, identify reliable suppliers, and learn how to manage online stores. Developing skills in digital marketing, customer service, and order processing is also important. Many drop shippers use tools like Shopify or WooCommerce to set up their stores and track sales.

What are the most commonly searched types of Drop Shipping jobs in Chicago, IL?

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Infographic showing various Drop Shipping job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,205 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

$28.85/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


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6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

399th of 450 rated engineering


Job description

CTDI is a large-scale Engineering, Repair, and Logistics company that services the country's largest wireless telecommunications providers, as well as the largest High-speed Internet & Cable providers. CTDI has over 11,000 FT US Employees in over 60 world class US Operations. CTDI also has a global footprint with more than 20,000 employees worldwide.
The Shipping Supervisor will supervise the daily shipping operations of the warehouse, ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of goods. This position will coordinate shipments, oversee truck loading and unloading, maintain accurate shipping records, and drive P&L results.
1st Shift: 7:30AM - 4:00PM, Monday - Friday
Pay Rate: $28.85 / $33.65
Responsibilities:
  • Assist in identifying work procedures, preparing schedules, and expediting workflow.
  • Responsible for verifying and maintaining records of incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Supervises a team by providing guidance and support to ensure productivity and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Issue written and oral instructions, examine work for accuracy, neatness, and compliance with policies and procedures, and study and standardize procedures to enhance worker efficiency.
  • Assists in P&L forecasting and analysis, alongside labor planning and scheduling.
  • Provide training, motivation, and support to employees regarding company and departmental procedures, development opportunities, and departmental processes.
  • Verify the accurate shipment of international orders and hazardous material orders, if necessary.
  • Coordination and scheduling of third-party pickups and drop-offs.
  • Communicate effectively with management and customers to ensure SLAs are met and issues are promptly resolved.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth and effective shipping processes.
  • Responsible for meeting or surpassing daily Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), with accurate reporting that consistently exceeds customer expectations.
  • Engages in employee relations initiatives, promptly addressing and resolving employee concerns to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Provide first level of support for any escalated issue during work shift.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards to maintain a safe working environment for employees and visitors.
  • All other duties assigned, based on the business the warehouse supports.

Required Skills & Experience:
  • 2+ years of prior experience.
  • Basic understanding of business operations and strategies.
  • Competent in maintaining accurate and organized records.
  • Demonstrates effective leadership and interpersonal skills, able to communicate, motivate, and influence others within the organization.
  • Capable of managing a busy workload, organizing tasks, and meeting deadlines consistently.
  • Demonstrates problem-solving abilities and effective decision-making skills.
  • Capacity to engage with customers in a professional manner, when applicable
  • Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
  • Previous experience working in a high-volume distribution, manufacturing, technical service (i.e. testing and repair) or forward logistics operation a plus.
  • Familiarity with performance evaluation and improvement processes.
  • General knowledge of OSHA Standards.
  • Supervising temporary staff.
  • Experience working with UKG and Kronos.
  • Previous experience with using warehouse distribution equipment.

Educational Requirements:
  • Associates degree preferred or equivalent work experience

Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
  • Warehouse environment

You will love working in our family-oriented company! When you join our family, you will enjoy perks such as:
  • Weekly pay every Thursday
  • Monthly Incentive Bonus
  • Positive, team-oriented, inclusive workplace
  • Health, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Coverage
  • Paid holidays, vacation, & sick/personal time

Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Tuition reimbursement

Work Authorization
  • United States (Required)
  • Must be 18 years of age

Apply today to join our dynamic team! CTDI offers an excellent compensation and benefits package and has been a growing leader in the telecommunications field for over 40 years. Come put our successful history behind your career!
CTDI is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at CTDI, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination.
This position does not qualify for visa sponsorship.
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