TCI Transportation
Service Writer - Heavy Duty Fleet Shop
TCI Transportation, Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66115
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Heavy Truck Service Writer Position Available in Busy Fleet Shop Shift
Monday through Friday 6am Start Time
Saturday & Sunday Off
Compensation
$22-$27.00/HR + OT
Plus Quarterly incentives
Ideal candidates thrive in an entrepreneurial environment and have the desire to manage their own operation.
Essential Skills
Must have prior experience as a service writer in a commercial transportation shop
A high level of business ethics and confidentiality.
Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing skills.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
The flexibility and willingness to learn.
The ability to work as part of a team.
The ability to work accurately, with attention to detail.
Service Writer / Scheduling
Run weekly BIT/Opacity reports in Fusion of units upcoming/due/past due.
Create spreadsheets in MS Excel of unit locations and dates due for both BIT and Opacity
Utilize Fusion L/R contract to locate customer contact information for specific units, for use of notification of upcoming Preventative Maintenance
Notify customers by email and/or phone, to schedule clients to bring equipment in or set up on-site appointments.
Distribute work to assigned team/fleet-techs to perform on-site or in-house PM services.
Assist in daily yard checks, locate, and verify units on yard are current on BIT, PM, or Opacity services.
Review incoming work orders from services performed and update on fusion and/or notify client of any follow-up/major repairs needed.
Issue back-up data or records to clients, should they require back up for their files.
Schedule outside vendors to perform services outside our service range or hours.
Arrange a sub-unit with the Rental department for leased customer units that are brought in for service or repairs.
Open, process and scan all work orders for BIT’s, PM’s, Opacity’s, and follow-ups.
Benefits
Weekly Paychecks | Direct Deposit Available
Safety Incentives up to $300 Quarterly
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
401K with Company Match
Vacation and Holiday Pay
Employee Discount Programs
About Us We are a family‑owned company doing business since 1978.
We are dedicated and committed to safety, each other, and our customers.
Our team is positive and passionate and come to work each day with a "Can Do" attitude. We strive to be creative problem solvers who bring innovative thinking in all our work.
Being ethical, transparent, and accountable has helped shape our team and how we do business. We are looking for more people that match our core values to join our team.
Since 1978, TCI Transportation has been dedicated to serving our clients in the only way we know how – with integrity, passion, and ingenuity. We’ve spent the past 4 decades expanding our locations from coast to coast and have been aggressively adding new services for our clients to help them grow their businesses as effectively and efficiently as possible. Our story has a long history, and yet we have only just begun.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Other
Industries Truck Transportation
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1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Heavy Truck Service Writer Position Available in Busy Fleet Shop Shift
Monday through Friday 6am Start Time
Saturday & Sunday Off
Compensation
$22-$27.00/HR + OT
Plus Quarterly incentives
Ideal candidates thrive in an entrepreneurial environment and have the desire to manage their own operation.
Essential Skills
Must have prior experience as a service writer in a commercial transportation shop
A high level of business ethics and confidentiality.
Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing skills.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
The flexibility and willingness to learn.
The ability to work as part of a team.
The ability to work accurately, with attention to detail.
Service Writer / Scheduling
Run weekly BIT/Opacity reports in Fusion of units upcoming/due/past due.
Create spreadsheets in MS Excel of unit locations and dates due for both BIT and Opacity
Utilize Fusion L/R contract to locate customer contact information for specific units, for use of notification of upcoming Preventative Maintenance
Notify customers by email and/or phone, to schedule clients to bring equipment in or set up on-site appointments.
Distribute work to assigned team/fleet-techs to perform on-site or in-house PM services.
Assist in daily yard checks, locate, and verify units on yard are current on BIT, PM, or Opacity services.
Review incoming work orders from services performed and update on fusion and/or notify client of any follow-up/major repairs needed.
Issue back-up data or records to clients, should they require back up for their files.
Schedule outside vendors to perform services outside our service range or hours.
Arrange a sub-unit with the Rental department for leased customer units that are brought in for service or repairs.
Open, process and scan all work orders for BIT’s, PM’s, Opacity’s, and follow-ups.
Benefits
Weekly Paychecks | Direct Deposit Available
Safety Incentives up to $300 Quarterly
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
401K with Company Match
Vacation and Holiday Pay
Employee Discount Programs
About Us We are a family‑owned company doing business since 1978.
We are dedicated and committed to safety, each other, and our customers.
Our team is positive and passionate and come to work each day with a "Can Do" attitude. We strive to be creative problem solvers who bring innovative thinking in all our work.
Being ethical, transparent, and accountable has helped shape our team and how we do business. We are looking for more people that match our core values to join our team.
Since 1978, TCI Transportation has been dedicated to serving our clients in the only way we know how – with integrity, passion, and ingenuity. We’ve spent the past 4 decades expanding our locations from coast to coast and have been aggressively adding new services for our clients to help them grow their businesses as effectively and efficiently as possible. Our story has a long history, and yet we have only just begun.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Other
Industries Truck Transportation
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