Clerical & Administrative Support Specialist
Al Warren Oil · Bensenville, IL · 2 days ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Al Warren Oil Company
About the role
Since 1948, Al Warren Oil Company has been a trusted leader in fuel, lubricants, DEF, and petroleum-related services throughout Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and beyond. As a family-owned and operated company, we've built our reputation on exceptional customer service, dependable delivery, and lasting relationships with both our customers and employees.
Responsibilities
- Billing & Invoice Processing
- Generate accurate customer invoices for fuel, lubricant, and DEF deliveries
- Review Bills of Lading (BOLs), delivery tickets, pricing, taxes, product codes, gallons, and supporting documentation before invoicing
- Verify customer pricing agreements, tax exemptions, freight charges, and fuel surcharges
- Research and resolve billing discrepancies by working with Sales, Operations, Dispatch, and Accounting
- Maintain organized electronic and paper billing records
- Provide invoice copies and billing support to customers
- Aid Accounts Receivable with customer payment inquiries and account research
- Enter supplier invoices and verify vendor costs when necessary
- Order Entry & Customer Support
- Accurately enter customer fuel and lubricant orders into company systems
- Maintain customer account information, pricing schedules, tax exemptions, and delivery instructions
- Update customer records to ensure accurate billing and order processing
- Cook with internal departments regarding order corrections, shipment updates, and customer requests
- Aid customers by phone with questions regarding invoices, deliveries, and account information
- Office Administration
- Professionally answer and direct incoming phone calls
- Welcome and assist drivers, vendors, customers, and visitors
- Perform data entry with a high level of accuracy
- Scan, file, copy, and maintain organized electronic and paper records
- Assist with month-end administrative processes
- Support office projects and other administrative duties as assigned
- Help maintain an organized, professional, and efficient office environment
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in clerical support, billing, office administration, accounting support, customer service, or a related role
- Strong attention to detail with excellent accuracy when working with numbers and documentation
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including: Excel, Outlook, Word
- Strong typing and data entry skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while meeting deadlines
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Professional attitude with excellent customer service skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using ERP, accounting, billing, or dispatch software
- Previous experience in fuel distribution, logistics, transportation, petroleum, wholesale distribution, or industrial services
- Knowledge of invoicing, Accounts Receivable, customer pricing, or tax exemptions
- Experience working with high-volume administrative or billing environments
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Empower 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match beginning on Day One
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Three PPO Medical Plan Options
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contributions
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Opportunities for Career Growth and Advancement
- Stable Family-Owned Company with Long-Term Career Opportunities