Job Overview
Proceed is seeking a motivated and dependable Process Server to join our Legal Support Services team in the Richmond, VA area. In this vital role, you will be responsible for delivering and serving a variety of legal and official documents accurately and efficiently while ensuring compliance with all applicable legal requirements and deadlines.
Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help facilitate the smooth progression of legal matters by providing essential support to attorneys, courts, businesses, and clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of the legal process while enjoying a fast-paced, engaging work environment.
Primary Responsibilities
- Serve a wide range of legal documents, including subpoenas, summonses, complaints, wage garnishments, eviction notices, divorce papers, lien documents, petitions, and other legal documents.
- Ensure the timely delivery and proper service of all assigned documents in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
- Complete and promptly file accurate proofs of service following each completed assignment.
- Plan and navigate efficient service routes using maps, GPS, and other available technology to meet deadlines.
- Communicate professionally with recipients, clients, attorneys, court personnel, and coworkers.
- Document all service attempts and maintain accurate records.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Qualifications
- Prior experience in process serving or courier services is preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor when interacting with clients and recipients.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record is required.
- Knowledge of local laws related to service of process is a plus but not required; comprehensive training will be provided.
- Proceed Offers Our Team Members Excellent Benefits
- Diverse, affordable healthcare options
- Company-matched 401(k) contributions
- Generous paid time off beginning on your start date
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Comprehensive training and opportunities for career growth
Proceed is a nationwide legal services provider that partners with law firms, corporations, and government agencies to provide service of process, court filing, appellate support, and other litigation support services throughout the United States. Our clients rely on us to handle time-sensitive legal matters with professionalism, accuracy, and exceptional customer service. We invest in our employees through training, development, and opportunities for long-term career growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
A drug screening is required as a condition of employment
Work Location: In person
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person