Air Logistics Warehouse Specialist

Kuehne Nagel
Bensenville, IL

It's more than a job

At Kuehne+Nagel, a role in Warehousing & Packaging Handling means ensuring that every product is stored carefully and packaged with precision to prevent damage in transit. With your attention to detail, you play a critical role in ensuring that products such as food, sporting goods, toys, medical devices and more arrive at their destination in perfect condition to contribute to the ordinary and special moments in people's lives. At Kuehne+Nagel, every job contributes to more than we can imagine.

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As Air Logistics Warehouse Specialist you will handle the swift, safe, and accurate processing of international import/export air cargo. Key responsibilities include receiving, inspecting, scanning, labeling, and packing time-sensitive cargo, operating forklifts, managing hazardous materials (HAZMAT), and documenting inventory movements in strict compliance with safety regulations

How you create impact

  • Efficiently receive, identify, and prepare airfreight cargo for import/export, ensuring compliance with airport regulations and strict deadline

  • Use warehouse management systems (WMS) to document inventory, scan goods, and manage shipping documentation like Master Air Waybills (MAWBs)

  • Operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) such as forklifts, pallet jacks, to move, stack, and load cargo

  • Strictly adhere to OSHA, TSA, DOT, and EPA regulations, specifically handling hazardous materials and conducting safety inspections of cargo and facilities

  • Inspect goods upon arrival, report damaged cargo, and address discrepancies with supervisor or logistics planners

What we would like you to bring

  • 2+ years of experience in a warehouse or freight forwarding environment

  • Experience in operating Forklift, RF Scanners is needed

  • The ability to lift and move packages up to 50-70 lbs and stand for extended periods is frequently required

  • Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software is essential for tracking milestones and inventory

  • High accuracy is needed for reading freight coding, verifying manifests, and ensuring documentation matches the actual physical shipment

What's in it for you

At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The target base wage range for this position is between $23.08 and $24.04. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-RT1

Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: [email protected] with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.

Posted 2026-04-11

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