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Administrative Assistant, Control Tower

DSV A/S
Itasca, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2025

DSV - Global transport and logistics

In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com

Location : USA - Itasca, N Arlington Heights Rd

Division : Air & Sea

Job Posting Title : Administrative Assistant, Control Tower

Time Type : Full Time

The Control Tower Administrator will work daily duties within the Control Tower along with working with the operations teams. We are looking for a master multi-tasker with good communication skills, attention to detail, and an upbeat attitude.

Candidates should be able to assist management and operational teams when required. Tasks may include providing polite and professional assistance via phone and email.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Handling specific control tower tasks, such as generating reports, communication with clients and overseas offices.
  • Work with order management program, DChain (DCP) reviewing orders in the portal / pipeline
  • Maintain Control Tower working instructions to ensure they are always up to date and distribute accordingly between the team.
  • Identify non-compliance issues, document and notify internal and external client.

Educational background / Work experience

  • Associate's degree in Business Administration preferred.
  • 2-3 years of clerical, secretarial, or office experience
  • Data entry experience
  • Working knowledge of general office equipment
  • Skills & Competencies

  • Excellent organization and computer skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Desire to be proactive and create a positive experience for others
  • The ability to work to deadlines, frequent changes and new priorities is key to this role. As well as possessing good communications skills, and ability to work in a team environment
  • Proficient in use of Microsoft applications. PowerPoint and Excel experience preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to complete complex administrative tasks with minimal supervision
  • Comfortable with routinely shifting demands
  • High degree of attention to detail
  • Physical and / or Mental Requirements / Working Conditions

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his / her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses computer and telephone equipment. The vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision.

    At Will Employment

    DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as "at will" employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law

  • Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his / her employment at any time.
  • Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.
  • For this position, the expected base pay is : $20.75 - $27.75 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

    DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees.

    DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

    DSV - Global transport and logistics

    DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You'll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature's terms.

    We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we'll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.

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