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Collections Specialist

Advantage Auto Sales
Pekin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/4/2026

Top performing used car dealership is seeking COLLECTIONS associate. Full time with an opportunity for monthly bonuses. Excellent opportunity for advancement as we promote from within. We offer competitive wages, a 401(k) plan, health and other benefits.

Duties:

  • Majority of time spent on the road and phone working with customers on arrangements for making payments.
  • Educate customers on importance of timely payments while recommending appropriate solutions for meeting obligations and avoiding possible consequences.
  • Work with customers/sales team to resolve outstanding balances
  • Heavy phone work on collections and references.

Qualifications:

  • COLLECTIONS ASSOCIATE must be self-motivated
  • Professional appearance
  • Excellent persuasive ability and ability to influence others
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to analyze information, evaluate results and develop solutions
  • Integrity is of utmost priority
  • Cash Handling
  • Valid and current Driver’s License and ability to maintain a good driving record
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Will be subject to drug testing, drug free work environment
  • Preference will be given to applicants with one year tangible sales experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15

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