• Direct Hire
  • Richmond, VA
  • $25/hr USD / Year
  • Salary: $$25/hr

material handling company

Matern Staffing is hiring a detail-oriented and customer-focused Service Writer for a material handling company in Richmond, VA. The Service Writer acts as the liaison between customers and the service department, ensuring repairs and maintenance are scheduled, documented, and completed efficiently.  

This role is essential in ensuring the efficiency of our service processes, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, and supporting the Service Manager with daily operations. If you have strong organizational skills and a passion for delivering excellent service, we’d love to hear from you!  

Salary: $25/hr

Schedule: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday thru Friday

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match starting immediately 
  • Parental leave for both moms and dads 
  • Progressive paid time off and paid holidays – starting at 3 weeks of PTO in the first year 
  • Growth Opportunities 
  • Community Impact Opportunities 

Service Writer discussing needs with customer over the phoneWhat You’ll Do:

  • Handle incoming customer calls and dispatch technicians for equipment maintenance 
  • Create, process, and close work orders, ensuring timely invoicing 
  • Prepare and submit warranty claims, following up on unpaid claims 
  • Track parts backorders and adjust service schedules as needed 
  • Invoice customers promptly and work to meet daily WIP goals 
  • Maintain service records and update customer profiles 
  • Monitor technician efficiency and address service inquiries 
  • Provide administrative support to the Service Manager 

What You’ll Need:

  • Previous experience in a service department role required, preferably within the material handling industry 
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and service-related software 
  • Strong multitasking and time management abilities 
  • Capability to meet the physical demands necessary to perform all job functions effectively 
  • Ability to pass drug test and background check 

About our Client:

For over 35 years our clients have been a leader and supplier of choice in material handling equipment, automation solutions, and industrial equipment rental. Their team upholds its legacy of quality, service, and innovation while serving customers across 20 locations in the United States. 

About Matern Staffing:

For over 55 years, Matern Staffing has built relationships with businesses and job seekers to provide staffing solutions and job opportunities to Virginia, Maryland, and beyond. We believe that when employees and business partners succeed, families and communities thrive. 

Matern Staffing is a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) Certified Organization. 

Matern Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. 


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