Odp Associate Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Overview

The Office Associate plays a vital role in supporting the smooth and efficient operation of our supply chain by performing a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. This position works closely with suppliers, logistics partners, and internal teams to manage the flow of goods, materials, and information.

Under general direction, the Office Associate provides fully proficient administrative support to managers and professionals, coordinates departmental projects, and prepares correspondence and reports. The role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The Office Associate also assists the General Manager and leadership team with scheduling, meeting planning, and small projects.

This position is ideal for someone who is proactive, adaptable, and eager to contribute to a dynamic logistics environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to managers and professionals – Coordinate and work on departmental projects, compile reports and correspondence, and assist with various requests to ensure smooth operations.
• Assist with scheduling and planning business meetings and events – Manage conference room bookings, organize accommodations, and support logistics for meetings and small projects.
• Perform general clerical and receptionist duties – Screen phone calls, greet visitors, distribute incoming mail, and maintain office supplies.
• Review outgoing materials and correspondence for accuracy and compliance – Ensure documents conform to department procedures and obtain necessary clearances.
• Respond to routine inquiries and retrieve information from files or staff – Direct requests to the appropriate personnel and provide timely information as requested to internal and external stakeholders.

Education and Experience:

• Level of Formal Education: High School diploma or equivalent education preferred
• Minimum Years of Experience: 1
• Type of Experience: Administrative, previous experience in a supply chain or logistics environment a plus.
• Technical Competencies & Information Systems: Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Skills & Abilities: Ability to analyze data for optimizing processes, effective verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational skills, and a high level of attention to detail
• Personal Attributes & Other/Preferred:
• • Practices attentive and active listening
  • Ability to manage time efficiently
  • Versatile learner
  • Adaptability to change
  • Enjoys a challenge

About The ODP Corporation: The ODP Corporation is a leading provider of products and services through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution platform and omnichannel presence, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, online presence, and a network of Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores. Through its operating companies Office Depot, LLC and ODP Business Solutions, LLC, The ODP Corporation empowers every business, professional, and consumer to achieve more every day.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. Other duties may be assigned.

Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule: The salary range for this role is $19.00/hour to $22.00/hour, however all state and local minimum wages will be complied with, resulting in a possible adjustment to the salary range displayed. The company offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more, along with plenty of opportunity to move and grow within our organization! You will be eligible to participate in an incentive program, paid in accordance with the Incentive Plan terms and conditions. For immediate consideration for this exciting position, please click the Apply Now button.

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Application Deadline: The job posting will remain open for a minimum of 3 days and will expire once the position has been filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity: The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

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