Warehouse Laborer/Logistics Coordinator - Ottawa, IL

PLEASE NOTE: THIS ROLE IS LOCATED IN OTTAWA, ILLINOIS About the Role The DeLong Co. Inc. is looking for a dependable Warehouse Laborer/Logistics Coordinator to join our Agronomy team in Ottawa. This is primarily a warehouse role: you'll load, unload, and stage product and keep the warehouse clean, orderly, and safe. With the remaining time, you'll help with logistics, such as coordinating freight, tracking inventory, and making occasional local deliveries and pick-ups, so product ships safely, on time, and accurately. What You'll Do Load and unload ag chemical products and stage product for shipment, following SOPs. Keep the warehouse clean and orderly, and maintain a safe work environment in line with OSHA rules. Inspect incoming trucks for damage, document any issues, and notify the correct manager or vendor. Check warehouse equipment and report repair or maintenance needs. Coordinate with freight companies on LTL and TL shipments, and help with daily inventory reconciliation and monthly physical inventory. Make occasional local deliveries and pick-ups in a company pickup truck (no CDL required). Serve farmers and others in the agriculture industry promptly and courteously, and pitch in on special projects and training sessions. What You'll Need High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment. Demonstrated experience with inventory management systems. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance; comfortable driving a pickup truck (CDL not required). Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team and follow safety protocols. Willingness to work long hours, lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and stand for long periods. Preferred Qualifications 1+ years of experience in warehousing, agricultural operations, or logistics. Knowledge of ag chemical products and their storage requirements. Basic Microsoft Office and computer skills; Agvance familiarity is a plus. Experience coordinating LTL/TL freight. EEO Language The DeLong Col, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The DeLong Co., Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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