Demo

Customer Service Representative

The Fountain Group
Kankakee, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026
Pay: $22

Duration:6-12 months

Work Schedule: M - F

Shift Hours: 7am - 4pm

This position is responsible for managing and planning the customer order process while driving on time delivery and improving the customer experience.

Essential Functions

  • Accurately and timely enter orders into the company ERP system.
  • Communicate (via email and telephone) with the customer base to handle all orders, inquiries, and follow-up in a prompt and professional manner.
  • Communicate proactively with customers to keep them aware of updates, changes, delays, and other information deemed important to them.
  • Ensure on-time deliveries through follow-up with scheduling, production, and shipping departments.
  • Coordinate filing, billing, and purchase orders with other departments.
  • Follow up on past-due accounts.
  • Enter Quality complaints into the system to ensure proper recording.
  • Ensure all credits issued are compliant with the quality-compliant procedure.
  • Produce product masters including very detailed product specifications.
  • Maintain stock inventory for key customers, including purchasing goods as needed for replenishment.
  • Respond full circle to requests from customers, sales reps, and service reps.
  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve customer issues and align with customers' needs and requests.
  • Identify issues in the process that can arise before releasing to production.
  • Recommend ideas that enhance the overall customer experience.

Position Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or GED required.

Experience: 2 years' experience in customer service, preferably manufacturing.

ERP experience a plus, including order entry and returns. Knowledge of MS Word, Outlook and Excel.

By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at Privacy Policy

Salary : $22

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Customer Service Representative?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Customer Service Representative career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$41,527 - $53,091
Income Estimation: 
$47,809 - $60,449
Income Estimation: 
$41,527 - $53,091
Income Estimation: 
$47,809 - $60,449
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at The Fountain Group

  • The Fountain Group Ridgefield, CT
  • *Must have good job tenure. 3 years of employment at the same company* Overview: Follow the Lead of a Technician in pilot plant campaigns. Work with plant ... more
  • 16 Days Ago

  • The Fountain Group Madison, WI
  • Senior Project Manager Pay: $80-$94/hr Location: Madison, WI (frequent travel to Prairie du Sac, WI) Duration: 4-year contract assignment Job Summary We ar... more
  • 7 Days Ago

  • The Fountain Group Cambridge, MA
  • Details for the position are as follows: Location: Cambridge, MA Rate: $25-28 an hour 6-month co-op Jan 2027 start date Job Description: Join the Emerging ... more
  • 7 Days Ago

  • The Fountain Group Mettawa, IL
  • Location: Mettawa, IL - Hybrid, 3 days onsite Duration: 12-month contract Schedule: Standard business hours Pay Rate: $45-$48/hour Travel: None Position Ov... more
  • 7 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Customer Service Representative jobs in the Kankakee, IL area that may be a better fit.

  • Customer Service Manager Schaumburg, IL
  • Customer Service Specialist - Schaumburg, IL $52,000 - $60,000 Full Benefits, 401K Match, and PTO For more than 40 years, we have been developing and manuf... more
  • 15 Days Ago

  • Affiliated Customer Service, Inc. Downers Grove, IL
  • Assistant Fire Alarm Inspector (Entry-Level, Growth Opportunity) Affiliated is seeking a motivated Assistant Fire Alarm Inspector to join our team. This is... more
  • 18 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!