With over 25 years of dedicated service, Laborde Products stands at the forefront of marine engine distribution, committed to delivering excellence across the Southeast, up through the Great Lakes, and along the East Coast. Headquartered in Covington, LA and with branches in Deer Park, TX and Paducah, KY, we are your trusted partner in marine propulsion, featuring top brands like Mitsubishi, Steyr Motors, Yanmar and Scania Marine.We are currently seeking a Branch Administrator for our Paducah, KY location to promote customer satisfaction within the branch and service department, process the service department's invoicing, and coordinate activities of the technicians.In this role, you will:
- Answer and direct phone calls for the entire branch
- Process Payroll for Paducah Teams and submit to Team Leader for approval
- Handle administrative duties of invoicing Salesforce workorders including allocation of labor, service charges, 3rd party expenses, and review of technician write ups
- Assist Service Manager as needed, including coordination of technicians, fielding incoming phone calls, and opening of Salesforce workorders
- Ensure timely and accurate invoice processing after a job has been completed
- Create and submit quotes to customers as required
- Communicate with and follow up with customers to identify their needs and ways that Laborde Products can support those needs
- Assist in booking travel arrangements when necessary
- Manage data in Salesforce (input scheduled jobs, etc.)
- Maintain electronic Service files in Salesforce
- Maintain supply room inventory for branch
- Schedule/coordinate/communicate with vendors such as janitorial, uniform, and other regular vendors that assist with branch activities and maintenance
- Maintain 100% commitment to safety policies and procedures
- May perform other duties as required by business needs.
Qualifications we are looking for:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 2+ years of related experience; Previous experience in a Service Department preferred.
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
Skills you will need:
- Must possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and professional etiquette
- Display LPI's Core Values - (P.A.C.T.) Positive Attitude, All In, Commitment to Excellence, Trust
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to organize and prioritize workload and be able to interact effectively with all types of people in a dynamic and fast-paced environment (team player)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook (and various other software programs as needed)
- Ability to handle demanding situations in an efficient, professional, and courteous manner
- Mechanical aptitude preferred
What you can expect as a Branch Administrator:This position generally operates in an office environment; Work is mostly sedentary in nature but will require some standing, walking, and working around mechanical equipment in a production setting and may be exposed to high noise levels at times.Work Schedule and Benefits:
- Our standard office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00am - 5:00pm.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
- 401k plans with company match
- Paid Time Off & Company Paid Holidays
At Laborde Products, we are committed to the success of our company and fellow team members. We do that through teamwork and completing every task with the highest level of honesty, integrity and enthusiasm.We value equal opportunity employment and are committed to hiring individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status or any other protected group.If you share our same values and are interested in joining a dynamic team, we invite you to submit your resume today. Let's grow together!Applications are accepted only when hiring for open positions. Applications that do not satisfy the minimum qualifications for the position applied for will not be considered. Incomplete and falsified applications also will be disqualified from consideration. Laborde Products does not sponsor visas.