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Collections Specialist

Saia Inc.
Houma, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026
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Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You‘ll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You‘ll feel it in the support you get on day one – from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity – from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it’s exactly what going further is all about.

Position Summary

Supports the collection of receivables on accounts with no special requirements.

Major Tasks And Responsibilities

  • Collects receivables on regional and smaller field accounts with no special requirements.
  • Coordinates timely payment of overdue accounts with the field and customers.
  • Reviews reports to identify overdue accounts and prioritize collection efforts accordingly.
  • Maintains accurate records of customer interactions, payment agreements, and collection efforts in the database.
  • Complies with relevant laws and regulations governing debt collection practices.
  • Provides exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, concerns, and requests from customers efficiently.

Preferred Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2 years of collections or accounting experience.
  • Customer service or transportation experience.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and transportation application systems.

Pay Rate: $18.14 - $20.81 per hour, based on experience

Benefits

At Saia, your success is our success! That’s why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won’t go unnoticed.

Make Your Move

At Saia, our people are the reason we’ve been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we’ve created a positive culture that’s driven by our core values – like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we’re always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you’re ready to put your career on a solid path, let’s go further.

Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Salary : $18 - $21

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