Collections Representative (Bilingual French)
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C.H. Robinson
Rolling Meadows, IL, US
Summary
The representative will investigate account issues, resolve invoice disputes, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely payments. They are responsible for maintaining professional relationships with customers while adhering to quality guidelines and established collections procedures.
Job Description
Are you a strong problem solver who enjoys helping customers and resolving complex issues? We're looking for a Bilingual French Collections Representative to join our team and play a key role in partnering with customers to resolve invoice disputes, improve payment outcomes, and deliver an excellent customer experience.
This is not a high-volume call center collections position. Instead, you'll focus on investigating account issues, responding to customer inquiries, collaborating with internal teams, and finding solutions that help customers pay accurately and on time.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following:
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Utilize problem solving and critical thinking skills to determine root cause of aging invoices
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Leverage systems functionality and established processes to resolve aging invoices
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Work within established procedures and adheres to quality guidelines
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Escalate complex issues to senior team members and/or leadership
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Contribute ideas for process improvement
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Develop professional relationships with internal and external customers, maintain open lines of communication and build rapport by providing timely and professional service
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Continue to develop skills and build upon knowledge of collections process
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Other duties or responsibilities as assigned according to the team and/or country specific requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
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High School Diploma or GED equivalent
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Minimum 2 years of collections, cash applications, credit, accounts payable or related finance experience
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Bilingual French requirement
- French language proficiency required (spoken and written).
Preferred:
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of programs
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Effective and flexible communication skills
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Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
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Critical thinking skills and demonstrated ability to use own judgement and make sound decisions
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Ability to work in fast-paced, professional, and deadline driven environment
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Values a diverse and inclusive work environment
Disclaimer:
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This job description is intended to generally describe the nature and level of work to be performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of employees performing this role.
We will review applications for this role on an ongoing basis and encourage all interested candidates to apply at their earliest convenience.
Compensation Range
$16.35 - $34.46
The base pay range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Your individual base pay within this range is determined by work location, which takes into account geographic cost of labor, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base pay only and do not include additional variable compensation.
Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that some individuals may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building an inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!
Equal Opportunity
C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace and performance culture that reflects the strengths of our worldwide marketplace. We value unique experiences and diverse backgrounds of our people within our company, our business relationships, and our communities. We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.
EOE\Disabled\Veteran
Benefits
Your Health, Wealth and Self
Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:
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Three medical plans which include
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Prescription drug coverage
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Enhanced Fertility benefits
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Flexible Spending Accounts
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Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
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Dental and Vision
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Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
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Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
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Paid observed holidays
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2 paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees
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Flexible Time Off (FTO) offered to U.S. salaried employees — no accruals and no caps. Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and Canada
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Paid parental leave
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Paid time off to volunteer in your community
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Charitable Giving Match Program
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401(k) with 6% company matching
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities
Learn more about our benefit offerings on our BENEFITS & WELLBEING page
C.H. Robinson is the global leader in Lean AI supply chains. For more than a century, companies everywhere have looked to us to reimagine how goods move. Now, as we redefine what’s next for the industry, that same drive fuels our commitment to Building Tomorrow’s Supply Chains, Today™. Trusted by 83,000 customers and 450,000 contract carriers, we manage an unmatched 37 million shipments annually, representing $23 billion in freight. We deliver tailored solutions across the world via truckload, less-than-truckload, ocean, air, and more. With our unique combination of human insight and Lean AI working as one, supply chains move faster, smarter, and more sustainably. As a responsible global citizen, we proudly contribute millions to the causes that matter most to our employees. For more information visit www.chrobinson.com. (Nasdaq: CHRW)
Founded
1905
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Logistics
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
C.H. Robinson is the global leader in Lean AI supply chains. For more than a century, companies everywhere have looked to us to reimagine how goods move. Now, as we redefine what’s next for the industry, that same drive fuels our commitment to Building Tomorrow’s Supply Chains, Today™. Trusted by 83,000 customers and 450,000 contract carriers, we manage an unmatched 37 million shipments annually, representing $23 billion in freight. We deliver tailored solutions across the world via truckload, less-than-truckload, ocean, air, and more. With our unique combination of human insight and Lean AI working as one, supply chains move faster, smarter, and more sustainably. As a responsible global citizen, we proudly contribute millions to the causes that matter most to our employees. For more information visit www.chrobinson.com. (Nasdaq: CHRW)
Founded
1905
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Logistics
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Eden Prairie, Minnesota