Credit Specialist

Job Opportunity At Hawkins Hawkins, Inc.

Hawkins Hawkins, Inc. is a formulator, manufacturer, blender, distributor, and sales agent for thousands of industrial chemicals and reagent grade laboratory chemicals sold to municipalities and businesses throughout the Central United States. Thousands across a variety of industries have depended on Hawkins for the chemical products they need since 1938.

About The Job

Analyze and assess the creditworthiness of customers using external credit risk management reports to determine appropriate credit limits, research account disputes and bill discrepancies, perform customer account reconciliation, respond to credit inquiries from external and internal customers, and identify delinquent accounts requiring external collection efforts.

Duties And Responsibilities

Credit Review and Analysis :

• Establish new customer accounts
• Perform financial research to determine lines of credit
• Analyze customers who exceed authorization limit and make limit recommendations
• Review and release credit holds

Collections / Accounts Receivable :

Reporting :

Customer Record Maintenance :

Customer Service :

About You

1+ years credit and collections experience preferred Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent oral and written communication skills Organized and detail orientated Ability to multitask and work well while meeting deadlines JD Edwards software experience preferred Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook experience Attention to detail and follow through on all action items Must be able to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. TRAVEL No travel required.

Expected Compensation : $25-$27 / hr + 5% Bonus Eligibility Hawkins offers eligible employees and their dependents comprehensive benefits, which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD / STD and more. Other benefits for eligible employees include 401(k) match, Employee Stock Purchase program (ESPP), paid time off, and paid holidays.

Ref. 2026-186 All applications must be received online. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Hawkins is a Drug Free workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities