Job Description

What's the opportunity?

Axle Logistics is seeking a task-oriented and organized individual to fill the role of Accounts Receivable Specialist. Joining the corporate headquarters Accounting & Finance division in Knoxville TN, this motivated candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day timely collection of outstanding receivables and other billing and receivables tasks as necessary.

What does the position require?

• Making customer collection calls and sending related correspondence in a fast-paced/goal-oriented environment
• Responsibility for monitoring and maintaining assigned customer accounts
• Resolving customer account discrepancies and short payments
• Accountability for reducing delinquency for assigned accounts
• Enlisting the efforts of salesforce or senior management when necessary to accelerate the collection process
• Performing other tasks as necessary to support the Accounts Receivable Department

What is Axle looking for?

• High School diploma required, Associates degree or higher preferred
• 1-3 years of high-volume corporate collections experience
• Commitment to excellent customer service
• Ability to exercise tact and courtesy in frequent contact with customers
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Strong attention to detail
• Experience with Microsoft Office Products

Benefits:

Axle Logistics offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision, paid vacation and holidays, life insurance, 401K with a company match, free lunch every week, onsite fitness center, and the opportunity to prosper in a growing INC.5000 organization.

About Axle Logistics

Axle Logistics is a non-asset based, third-party logistics (3PL) company with a focus on providing safe, reliable, advanced transportation services (Truckload, LTL, Intermodal, and Warehousing ) to a wide variety of customers throughout the continental U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

Axle Logistics was built with the overall vision of bringing a sense of comfort and convenience to an industry often filled with inefficiencies by providing specialized customer service and unique overall philosophy and approach to logistics management.

Axle Logistics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.