Service writers are responsible for determining the extent of repairs and parts needed for the transportation division. Commitment to safety, strong work ethic and a positive attitude are key components of this position.
Primary Duties:
- Handles all equipment breakdown & repairs including vendor selection, monitoring through completion and payments as needed
- Prepares, audits and completes work orders
- Schedules truck and trailer services with inside and outside shops
- Answers shop phone calls
- Handles driver walk-ups
- Distributes workload to the technicians
- Handles fuel requests
- Determines warranty repairs
- Monitors several reports daily
- Scans documents
- Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Provides leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill
- Complies with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Reports all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources
Physical Requirements:
- Regularly required to talk or hear; stand; walk; sit; lift up to 25 lbs.
- Occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; taste or smell; lift up to 50 lbs.
Work Environment:
- Regularly exposed to wet or humid (non-weather) conditions
- Occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions
- Well-lit, heated and/or air-conditioned indoor office/shop environment with adequate ventilation
- Moderate noise level
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Basic personal computer skills including electronic mail, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.
- Possesses multiple technical skills related to a Transportation Shop
Job Details:
- Location: 50 Commerce Drive, Morton IL
- Pay Range: Starts at $16.00 - $18.00 based on experience
- Employment Type: Full time with Benefits
- Shift and Schedule: 1st Shift | 8 AM to 4:30 PM | Monday - Friday
- Shift and Schedule: 2nd Shift | 2 PM to 10:30PM | Monday - Friday
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Service Writing: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Morton, IL 61550 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Morton, IL 61550: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person