Fleet Client Specialist II

Cox Automotive; Addison (IL); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Seven paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Volunteer time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Cox Automotive is seeking a Dispatcher in a hybrid role to support fleet operations nationwide. You will manage end-to-end maintenance transactions, document customer interactions, and ensure the right technicians are assigned for each account.

Ideal candidates excel in communication, organization, and cross-functional collaboration, with a background in fleet maintenance or trucking experience preferred. The position offers day shifts and a base hourly pay around market rates.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years related experience; alternative combinations accepted.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to liaise across levels.
• Strong organizational skills and cross-functional collaboration ability.

Responsibilities

• Manage the follow-up maintenance transactions lifecycle from origination to custody of repair technician.
• Document interactions accurately in Cox Fleet systems and communicate with customers.
• Provide excellent customer service for internal and external calls and build rapport.
• Obtain customer approvals for repairs and services; schedule preventative maintenance.
• Coordinate with Field Operations to deploy the right technicians to accounts.
• Encourage proactive scheduling to create a steady pipeline of work.

Skills

Excel

Data entry

Verbal communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

FSCA IT Systems

Web Wrench

MobileFrame

RO Writer

Job description

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Vehicle Operations

Job Profile

Fleet Client Services Specialist II

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of the week

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Hourly base pay rate is $20.00 - $30.00/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Job Description

Cox Fleet keeps your fleet moving!

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Cox Fleet has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country. Cox Fleet is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Cox Fleet also services customers utilizing its 20+ nationwide service centers; each offering select services, such as accident repair, paint, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. Supported by a 24/7 in-house call center, Cox Fleet provides maintenance scheduled and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.

Cox Fleet is currently hiring a Dispatcher to support the growth of the company.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Managing the follow up maintenance transactions lifecycle from origination until the customer unit is in control/custody of the repair technician
• Timely and accurate documentation and notation in all Cox Fleet systems regarding each customer contact
• Providing excellent customer service for all internal and external customer calls
• Be professional and establish positive customer rapport
• Obtain customers approval for all repairs and services to be performed
• Proactively contact customers to schedule preventative maintenance at regular intervals, driving repeat business
• Partner and communicate consistently with Field Operations to schedule the right technicians to accounts, resulting in a positive customer experience
• Encourage customers to schedule repairs and maintenance in advance, creating a consistent pipeline of work for each supported technician
• Continuously develop and improve company capabilities in Dispatching and Service Scheduling
• Additional duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline and up to 1 year of experience; or 5 years' experience in a related field
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization.
• Proven track record to collaborate cross-functionally, build positive relationships and become a trusted partner to relevant cross functional partners.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to balance a variety of tasks.
• Strong Excel and data entry skills, and the ability to learn new platforms (such as FSCA IT Systems, including Web Wrench, MobileFrame, RO Writer)
• Common knowledge of the trucking industry; experience with fleet maintenance or other transportation experience in automotive/trucking would be very helpful.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Highly organized with exceptional follow-through abilities

Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you'll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

Benefits

Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of 6.67 hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

About Us

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells - or simply uses - cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). F