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Marymount University

Payroll Manager

Campus, IL · On-site +1

Verifies a variety of payroll related data to ensure accurate distribution of funds and payroll ... Manages remote workers to ensure compliance with state registration for taxes and applicable state ...

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As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote distribution in Kankakee, IL is $42.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.51 and $49.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Distribution job?

A Remote Distribution job involves managing the flow of goods, services, or digital products from a remote location. Responsibilities may include coordinating shipments, tracking inventory, processing orders, or overseeing digital content distribution. These roles often require strong organizational and communication skills, as well as familiarity with logistics software or digital platforms. Remote Distribution jobs are common in industries like e-commerce, supply chain management, and digital media.

What are some common challenges faced in a Remote Distribution role and how can they be addressed?

Some common challenges in a Remote Distribution position include coordinating shipments across time zones, maintaining communication with suppliers and clients remotely, and ensuring inventory accuracy without being on-site. These challenges can be addressed by leveraging real-time tracking and inventory management tools, setting clear expectations with partners, and scheduling regular virtual check-ins. Professionals who embrace technology and proactive communication tend to adapt well to the remote nature of the work. Continuous learning and staying organized are also key to overcoming these hurdles and succeeding in the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Distribution position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Remote Distribution role, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience with supply chain or logistics management, often supported by a background in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with inventory management software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and shipment tracking tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting help individuals thrive. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate, timely distribution of goods, maintaining operational efficiency, and collaborating effectively with dispersed teams.

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Field Service Technician - (Remote Work)

TMG Chicago

Kankakee, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Join a USA Today Top Workplace!
Morris Group, Inc., one of the largest machine tool distribution networks in North America, is a third generation, family owned and operated business that serves manufacturers of precision machined parts in the United States. Our mission is to help manufacturers maintain a competitive advantage by improving productivity.
With over 20 years of experience supporting the metalworking community of Northern Illinois and Indiana, HFO Chicago is the exclusive distributor for Haas CNC machine tools and rotary products. We're proud to represent America's largest machine tool builder, offering a complete range of; 5-axis universal machining centers, vertical machining centers, horizontal machining centers, CNC lathes, CNC mills, rotary tables and 5C collet indexers. All Haas machine tools and rotary products are built to deliver high accuracy, repeatability and durability.
We are currently seeking an adventurous and diligent Field Service Technician. This role will provide exciting opportunities to work for a multifaceted company in a fast-paced, growing industry.
  • HFO Chicago is a division of Morris Group, Inc., one of the largest machine tool distribution networks in North America.
  • This role does require travel to our customer facilities. We provide a company vehicle and all gas expenses on behalf of the company are paid for.
Job Responsibilities
The CNC Technician needs to have strong mechanical and electrical proficiency, to be able to troubleshoot and repair CNC equipment. This position reports directly to the Service Manager. Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Traveling to customer sites to install, fix, repair and maintain machine tool equipment and controls for customer's organizations (Company provided vehicle & gas for travel paid for by the company)
  • Using on-line technical documents, manuals and vendor resources to research machine issues
  • Ensuring accurate documentation is completed and submitted to office and customer in regards to status of machine issues, repairs, and installation
  • Promoting and performing preventative maintenance on customer machine tool equipment and conducting after-sales technical support and training
  • Possessing and maintaining an in-depth knowledge of machine tool industry and product lines represented by the company
  • Training in CNC repair and Haas equipment is part of the on-boarding process, with factory certification within the first year.
Other Functions:
  • Perform related duties as required

The duties listed above are intended only as illustration of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar or a logical assignment to the position.
Job Qualifications and Proficiencies:
  • Demonstrated ability in mechanical/electrical repair or engineering desired. CNC Repair background a plus.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics is required.
  • Software experience, like Microsoft office, is a plus (this position does require the use of a laptop, smart phone and various software applications)
  • Excellent technical, communication, and presentation skills are a must.
  • The CNC Technician must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job, regularly lifting 40-50 pounds.
  • This position requires flexible hours and frequent travel and driving throughout a regional territory. You will be dispatched each day from your home, and the travel to customer's sites to work.
What's in it for You:
We take great pride in our employees and offer a variety of benefits that allow our employees to be successful inside and outside of work:
  • Competitive starting salary
  • Market competitive comprehensive health benefits including a zero premium medical plan offering, vision, dental, and company paid life insurance
  • 3+ Weeks' Vacation to Start
  • 10 Company Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee appreciation events and perks
  • Employee Assistance Program
Mental and Physical Requirements:
The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Must be highly mobile, able to access all areas of the premises.
  • Ability to concentrate and remain focused while prioritizing multiple tasks, responsibilities, and projects.
  • Ability to sit for prolonged period of times.
  • Able to perform bending, twisting, stooping, reaching, and lifting of moderate to heavyweight material up to 50 lbs. with assistance from equipment or other employees.
  • Ability to frequently use hands and arms.
  • Vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to work responsibly and professionally in dynamic job sites that may involve tight timelines, changing priorities, and interaction with customers and team members.

Certain positions are designated as safety-sensitive due to the nature of the work performed. Employees in these roles may also be expected to:
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and reach for extended periods while servicing equipment.
  • Ability to work in tight spaces or awkward positions, including accessing equipment interiors and elevated areas.
  • Strong hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills required for precise electrical, mechanical, and diagnostic work.
  • Ability to work in industrial environments, with exposure to noise, lubricants, coolants, metal chips, and other manufacturing conditions, while consistently wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Job Requisition ID#: 1368B (Kankakee, IL)
Locations Kankakee, IL

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