IT Support Specialist

UNIGROUP

Saint Louis, MO

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Authentication, Business Solutions, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Disability Insurance, Follow Through, Government, Help Desk, IT Service Management (ITSM), Identify Issues, Leadership, Logistics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Military, Network Support, Online Chat, Operating Systems, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, ServiceNow, Software Administration, Support Documentation, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Delivery, Technical Support, Time Management, VPN (Virtual Private Network)
LOCATION
Saint Louis, MO
POSTED
Today

The IT Support Specialist serves as the first point of contact for technical support, providing Tier 1 assistance to UniGroup employees, agents, and drivers. This role combines customer service, technical troubleshooting, and problem-solving to resolve everyday technology issues while delivering a positive support experience.In this position, you'll assist users with hardware, software, account access, and application-related questions through phone, chat, and ticketing systems. You'll document support interactions, elevate complex issues as needed, and help ensure users have the tools and resources they need to work effectively.This role offers an excellent opportunity to build a foundation in IT support while gaining exposure to a wide variety of business applications and technologies.What You'll DoRespond to technical support requests through phone, live chat, and the IT service management systemTroubleshoot common hardware, software, connectivity, and account-related issuesReset passwords, manage user access, and assist with authentication and login issuesProvide guidance and support for company applications and technology toolsDocument issues, resolutions, and escalations within the service management systemEscalate complex or recurring technical issues to higher-level support teams when appropriateTrack escalated requests and follow up to ensure timely resolutionParticipate in testing new applications, system updates, and technology enhancementsMaintain current knowledge of company technologies, systems, and application updates through ongoing learningSupport departmental initiatives and perform additional responsibilities as assignedWhat We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent1–2 years of related experience in IT support, help desk, customer service, or a similar technical support roleStrong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to explain technical concepts in a clear, user‑friendly mannerExperience using Microsoft Office applications and common business technologiesComfortable working with multiple software applications, operating systems, web‑based tools, VPNs, multi‑factor authentication, and remote support technologiesPreferred QualificationsExperience working in a help desk or IT service desk environmentExperience using ticketing systems such as ServiceNow or similar IT service management platformsFamiliarity with Windows operating systems, Microsoft 365, Zoom, VPN connectivity, and user account administrationExperience supporting a diverse user base in a fast‑paced business environmentWho Thrives in This RoleYou may be a great fit if you:Enjoy helping people solve technology problemsStay patient and professional while assisting users with varying levels of technical knowledgeCommunicate technical information in a way that's easy to understandTake ownership of issues and follow through until they're resolvedStay organized while managing multiple support requests and prioritiesEnjoy learning new technologies and continuously expanding your technical knowledgeCollaborate well with teammates and know when to escalate issues appropriatelyWhy UniGroupUniGroup is the parent company of United Van Lines and Mayflower Transit, two of the most recognized brands in the moving and logistics industry. Headquartered in the St. Louis area for more than 90 years, we support a nationwide network of agents, customers, and partners across residential, commercial, government, and specialty logistics markets.Joining UniGroup means becoming part of a collaborative organization that values service, integrity, continuous improvement, and professional growth.Benefits & Work EnvironmentComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement plan with company matchGenerous paid time off and company holidaysPaid parental leaveLife insurance and disability coverageEmployee assistance programProfessional development and growth opportunitiesCollaborative, team‑oriented work environmentWork AuthorizationCandidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. UniGroup is unable to provide visa sponsorship or employment authorization support now or in the future.We foster diversity, in part, by imposing a strict policy of non-discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or other status protected by the law.We value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and separated service members bring to our workforce. While serving our country you have gained skills such as leadership, flexibility, and agility, which will help to make you successful here. We are dedicated to supporting military families and ensuring that we provide a welcoming environment for our country's heroes. We hope you consider joining the UniGroup family.UniGroup is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, UniGroup will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contactcareers@unigroup.com .#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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UniGroup is a $1.7 billion transportation company and parent of United Van Lines, the nation's leading corporate mover, and Mayflower Transit, the most well-known name in the moving industry. Between the two van lines, UniGroup handles one in three professional interstate moves.

UniGroup is also the parent company of Sterling, UniGroup Relocation, UniGroup Logistics and other transportation related companies including Allegiant Move Management, which is a transportation management company for both corporate and government accounts, and Trans Advantage, which sells and finances rolling stock and sells movers' supplies.

UniGroup's Home Office is located in suburban St. Louis. The Home Office has associates who provide centralized support functions for all of the operating companies. To better serve its customers, the company also has regional service centers in eastern Asia and Europe.

UniGroup, founded in 1988, is owned exclusively by active agents of United Van Lines and Mayflower Transit and senior management of the UniGroup companies.
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Travel, Transportation and Tourism
WEBSITE
http://www.unigroupinc.com/