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Flex-N-Gate

Quality Auditor 1st Shift

Urbana, IL · On-site

$22.75/hr

Hard Gate Inspection * Perform 100% inspection of finished products to ensure compliance with customer specifications. * Record inspection results on tally sheets and enter data into the computer ...

Lazer Logistics

Gate Clerk

Rochelle, IL · On-site

$19/hr

Manage daily gate operations * Check in and out inbound and outbound trailers ... Verify equipment and complete audits and inspections * Track and report activity accurately

Lazer Logistics

Gate Clerk

Edwardsville, IL · On-site

$21/hr

Be the front-line hero of our logistics operation! We're seeking a detail-oriented Gate Clerk to ... Inspect trailer temperatures * Record tractor, trailer, and seal numbers * Dispatch moves to ...

Flex-N-Gate

Welding Operator

Urbana, IL · On-site

$26.75/hr

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry ... Inspect welds for accuracy, strength, and appearance * Grind, clean, and prepare welded parts as ...

Flex-N-Gate

Process Technician - Salary

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry ... Monitor production for accuracy and efficiency and work with quality inspectors to ensure part ...

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Quality Auditor 1st Shift

Urbana, IL · On-site

$22.75/hr

Hard Gate Inspection * Perform 100% inspection of finished products to ensure compliance with customer specifications. * Record inspection results on tally sheets and enter data into the computer ...

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Quality Auditor 1st Shift

Urbana, IL

$22.75/hr

Hard Gate Inspection * Perform 100% inspection of finished products to ensure compliance with customer specifications. * Record inspection results on tally sheets and enter data into the computer ...

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Quality Auditor 1st Shift

Urbana, IL

$22.75/hr

Hard Gate Inspection * Perform 100% inspection of finished products to ensure compliance with customer specifications. * Record inspection results on tally sheets and enter data into the computer ...

Flex-N-Gate LLC.

Quality Engineer

Urbana, IL · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

Flex-N-Gate Urbana, 1306 E University Avenue, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America Posted ... Inspection Instructions Quality Systems * Maintain compliance with: * IATF 16949 * Customer ...

Flex-N-Gate

Maintenance Supervisor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry ... Workplace Inspection Training Job Duties * Assesses and prioritizes work requests and ensures ...

Pacific Rail Services

Diesel Mechanic

Northlake, IL · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

... gate inspections, container yard management and switching services. Pacific Rail Services is seeking applicants for the Rail Yard Laborer position to join our ever-growing team. Copy and paste the ...

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How much do gate inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for gate inspector in Illinois is $53,237.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,300.00 and $61,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gate inspector?

A Gate Inspector is responsible for monitoring and inspecting vehicles, personnel, or goods passing through a facility’s entrance or exit points. They ensure compliance with security protocols, verify documentation, and report any irregularities. Gate Inspectors often work in transportation hubs, warehouses, construction sites, or gated communities to maintain safety and control access. Strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential for this role.

What does a gate inspector do?

As a Gate Inspector, your day typically includes inspecting vehicles, verifying identification or cargo documentation, monitoring entry and exit points, and completing detailed reports of your findings. You may collaborate closely with security personnel, dispatchers, and sometimes law enforcement or logistics staff to address any issues or irregularities. This role is crucial in maintaining site security and operational flow, often serving as the first point of contact for visitors or deliveries. Working as part of a team, clear communication and coordination are essential to ensure that all gate activities are conducted efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gate inspector?

To thrive as a Gate Inspector, you need a keen eye for detail, strong observation skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience in inspection or security roles preferred. Familiarity with inspection checklists, basic reporting software, and sometimes handheld scanning devices is beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you stand out in this position. These skills ensure the accuracy and safety of gate operations, uphold organizational standards, and facilitate smooth entry and exit processes.

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Infographic showing various Gate Inspector job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,237 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Gate Clerk

Pacific Rail Services - Dupo, IL

Columbia, IL

$14.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Pacific Rail Services, a leader in the Intermodal industry, is currently seeking gate inspectors. Must be safety conscious, self motivated, have good people skills, and good verbal communication.


Our gate inspectors are responsible for inspecting and reporting damages on intermodal equipment arriving and departing from railroad facility. Inspectors also have to make sure the proper data is being entered, complete necessary paper work for customer, and assist the customers.


Wage starts at $14.50 per hour.


All applicants must complete background check, drug screen, and IPCS physical. Must be available to work all shifts, including weekends, and holidays.