Billing - Billing Coordinator
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The Erb Group is one of North America’s largest privately-owned refrigerated transportation providers. The Erb Group specializes on the timely, protected distribution of temperature-controlled perishable goods across Canada and the U.S. The Erb Group is a family-owned business and has been in the industry for over 65 years. Its head office is based in New Hamburg, Ontario, with additional Canadian terminals in Baden, Toronto, Thunder Bay, North Bay, Ottawa, Montreal, Trenton, Winnipeg and a U.S. terminal in Elverson, PA. In addition, we have been recognized as Best Fleets to Drive For several years, a Top Fleet Employer and continue to be a safety industry leader.
Shift Hours: Monday to Friday; 8:00am-4:30pm
SUMMARY
The Billing Coordinator role accurately rates customer shipments. They make applicable adjustments to pro bills requiring corrections and respond to customers calling in as required.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for the rating of customer shipments as assigned by supervisor.
- Maintain complete knowledge of all rating policies and procedures within the department including general traffic lane, weight category customers, special customer rates and discounts, third party billing, automatic rating procedures, E.D.I. shipments, interline shipments, consolidations, masters, applying extra or second delivery charges, different customer terms and requirements, etc.
- Provide quotes on any book rates to customers. Be aware of customer product requirements and Erb Transport requirements. Use the Solomon computer tool of customer rate quotations as required. Use guidelines set out for quotations of trailer loads. Pass on information to supervisor when more than book rates are required.
- Understand the potential in customer rate inquiries for future business growth.
- Understand equipment capabilities and capacities in order to quote accurate rates to customer i.e. Straight truck weights, variety of trailers, load to go (same day services) etc.
- Provide quality customer service by answering customer inquiries through email and phone, informing customer of rates, delivery service questions etc. Provide information to other departments and terminals when required.
- Understand the Customer Portals ie BluJay.
- Assist in the department's monthly clean-up of unrated pros. Responsible for reserving and voiding the number of required pro bill stickers needed for month end.
- All other duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Proven computer and Microsoft Office experience is required.
- 6 months of relevant billing experience required.
- Accuracy and attention to detail; working in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to meet deadlines and multitask.
- Team player with a positive attitude.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Geographical knowledge considered an asset.
- Proven mathematical skills considered an asset.
- Good understanding of Customer Portals ie BluJay considered an asset.
- Good understanding of Erb customer base considered an asset.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Position based on 40 hours per week.
- Overtime may be required for vacation coverage etc.
Your Cool Work Perks
Benefits available from day 1
We’re motivated by doing business with good people and hiring them too.
- Company paid health insurance plans (health, prescription, dental and vision)
- Company paid group life insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Enjoy $1600 in massage therapy benefits
- TFSA and RRSP savings plans with company match contributions (available after 3 months)
- Profit-sharing opportunity
- Referral bonus program
- Safety shoe voucher
- Uniform and annual tool allowance for apprentice and mechanic technicians
- Corporate discounts with Josslin Insurance and Goodlife Fitness
- Educational assistance up to 50%, with specific training required by The Erb Group paid in full
- Career advancement opportunities
- Community and philanthropy opportunities
- Employee engagement events (Good Cheer Club, summer BBQs, prizes, food trucks, employee recognition programs)
How To Make Your Next Cool Move – Apply online today!
Having trouble completing the application? Contact us 1-800-461-5299 or [email protected]
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet almost every qualification. At The Erb Group, we’re committed to continually improving our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and value driven workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experiences don’t align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply regardless. You could just be the right candidate for this role or others!
The Erb Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, including all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact [email protected] or call 1-800-461-5299. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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Other details
- Job Family Administration
- Job Function Administrative
- Pay Type Hourly
- Min Hiring Rate $18.46
- Max Hiring Rate $24.06
- Baden, 1473 Gingerich Road, Baden, Ontario, Canada