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Customer Service

Garland, TX

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Experience in the glass industry, construction industry or service/trade industries. Customer service preferred but not required. Must pass a background check and drug test. Serious inquiries need ...

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Customer Service

La Porte, TX · On-site

$1/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Experience in the glass industry, construction industry or service/trade industries. Customer service preferred but not required. Must pass a background check and drug test. Serious inquiries need ...

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Customer Service

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

Experience in the glass industry, construction industry or service/trade industries. Customer service preferred but not required. Spanish a plus Must pass a background check and drug test. Serious ...

Customer Service

La Porte, TX

$15 - $20.50/hr

Experience in the glass industry, construction industry or service/trade industries. Must pass a background check and drug test. Serious inquiries need only apply. Schedule: Mon- Fri 8am-5pm Starting ...

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Customer Service Representative CSR

Schertz, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Experience in the glass industry, construction industry or service/trade industries. Customer service preferred but not required. Must pass a background check and drug test. Serious inquiries need ...

Service

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Prior experience in refrigeration, HVAC, or a related service trade * EPA 608 Certification preferred or required * Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills * Ability to work ...

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Company Description The Exhibit Builders is a full-service trade show exhibit company based in Orlando, Florida, specializing in custom fabrication, rental exhibits, modular display systems, and ...

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Company Description The Exhibit Builders is a full-service trade show exhibit company based in Orlando, Florida, specializing in custom fabrication, rental exhibits, modular display systems, and ...

Service

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Prior experience in refrigeration, HVAC, or a related service trade EPA 608 Certification preferred or required Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently ...

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How much do service trade jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for service trade in the United States is $67,149.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a service trade?

A Service Trade job refers to a profession that involves providing maintenance, repair, or installation services for various systems and equipment, such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or fire protection. Workers in the service trades are skilled technicians who ensure that critical building systems operate safely and efficiently. These roles often require technical training, hands-on experience, and sometimes certification or licensing, depending on the specialty and location. Service trade professionals play a vital role in supporting businesses, homes, and public infrastructure by keeping essential services running smoothly.

What is the difference between Service Trade vs Electrician?

AspectService TradeElectrician
Required CredentialsVaries by specialization, often includes certifications in specific tradesTypically requires an electrical license or certification
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, residential, commercial settingsResidential, commercial, industrial electrical systems
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, maintenance firms, specialized trade contractorsElectrical contractors, maintenance companies, industrial facilities
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding different skilled trades, job roles, certificationsElectrical work, licensing, job responsibilities

Service Trade encompasses a broad range of skilled professions including plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work. Electricians are a specific type of service trade focused on electrical systems. While all electricians are service trades, not all service trades are electricians. The main differences lie in certifications, work environments, and industry usage, with electricians specializing in electrical installations and repairs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the service trade?

To excel in the Service Trade, a strong background in technical skills related to your specific trade (such as HVAC, plumbing, or electrical), along with relevant vocational training or apprenticeship, is essential. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, industry-standard equipment, and certifications like EPA Section 608 or OSHA safety training are commonly required. Outstanding customer service, problem-solving abilities, and time management set top professionals apart. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality service delivery that meets both client expectations and regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in the service trade, and how can they be overcome?

Professionals in the service trade industry often encounter challenges such as managing fluctuating customer demand, staying updated with evolving technologies, and ensuring compliance with safety and industry regulations. Effective communication with clients and colleagues is essential to accurately understand service needs and coordinate tasks efficiently. Overcoming these challenges involves continual training, adopting flexible scheduling practices, and fostering a collaborative team environment to solve problems quickly and deliver high-quality service.
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Infographic showing various Service Trade job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,149 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Analyst, Trade Management - Food Service

Lactalis

Bedford, NH • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Lactalis USA rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

100th of 438 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's® cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, and Parmalat® milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go-Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis US Yogurt, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Trade Management Analyst, Food Service based in Bedford, NH.
The Food Service Trade Management Analyst will be responsible for processing and resolving trade claims, deductions, and accounts receivable issues for assigned food service customers, distributors, and operator accounts. This role partners closely with Sales, Food Service account teams, brokers, Customer Service, Supply Chain, and Finance to ensure accurate pricing, contract compliance, deduction validation, accrual support, and timely collection of invalid claims. The role will leverage strong knowledge of accounts receivable, trade spend management, customer contracts, pricing programs, and deduction resolution within the food service channel.
Requirements
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
  • Contribute to business improvement by educating and partnering with the sales team to help manage their financial requirements.
  • Add value to our customers by providing a direct interface for all trade management and accounts receivable questions, issues, and problem resolution.
  • Ensure internal control and financial integrity over the trade management process by validating transactions are recorded consistently with internal policies and accounting rules.
  • Investigate and resolve invoice, pricing, and deduction issues by coordinating with Sales, Customer Service, Pricing, and Supply Chain.
  • Collect customer invalid deductions.
  • Establish cross-functional relationships to respond to the needs of the business: resolution of customer issues, improved management of trade spending, improved collections.
  • Partner with Food Service Sales and broker teams to support customer-specific pricing, deviated pricing agreements, rebates, and promotional programs.
  • Process accurate and timely application of cash receipts in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Run Open Aging to review/resolve/track open short-pays and deductions for assigned group of customer accounts
  • Support contract and program compliance for food service operators, chain accounts, distributors, and group purchasing organizations (GPOs), where applicable.
  • Validate / Invalidate Customer Deductions, ensuring accuracy of promotion contracts and promotion claims as a result of clearing Valids and identifying Invalids for Collection/Repay.
  • Manage transactions in third Party Deduction Management System to ensure timely and accurate deduction clearing
  • Process Payables weekly against Trade Deals in deduction management system and email remits to customers.
  • Perform AD Hoc duties as assigned.

From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Majors in Business, Finance or related field is preferred.
  • 3+ years accounts receivable, trade management and/or collection, contract compliance experience is required.
  • Experience supporting food service, distribution, hospitality, restaurant, or broader food and beverage channels preferred.
  • Experience with distributor billbacks, deviated pricing, rebates, promotional claims, or food service customer agreements preferred.
  • Advanced Excel is required.
  • Prior Food Service Accounts Receivable and collection experience required.
  • Prior experience with Trade Management concepts and policies preferred.
  • SAP and Trade system experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of GoSimple is a plus.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.

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