Process Server

Job Description

Experienced Process Servers Needed in Cook County, IL

Position: Independent Contractor (1099)

Location: Cook County, IL – Southern Cook (around zip code 60423) & Northern Cook (around zip code 60402)

About ProVest

ProVest is a leading legal support services firm, providing nationwide process serving to top law firms and financial institutions. We specialize in foreclosure and collection proceedings, and civil complaints, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Job Overview

We are seeking self-motivated, detail-oriented individuals to serve as Civil Process Servers on a contract basis. This role offers flexibility, autonomy, and the ability to manage your own schedule while ensuring timely and accurate service of legal documents.

Responsibilities

Attempt service on all assigned cases at least every 72 hours.

Activate cases within 24 hours of receiving documents.

Make at least one weekend attempt per assigned file.

Ensure due diligence with 3-8 attempts before marking a case as non-served (weekday mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends).

Capture GPS-stamped photos and log attempts using our proprietary mobile apps (PVLS & PSO).

Complete and return affidavits promptly to receive payment.

Requirements

PERC card required (Prior experience in process serving preferred.).

Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto-insurance.

Ability to work variable hours, including mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Comfortable using mobile apps and technology for case management.

Access to a computer, printer, and scanner.

Residing within or near Cook County is preferred.

Ideal Candidates

Experience in private investigation, law enforcement, or legal services is a plus.

Highly organized, professional, and detail-oriented.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should email their updated resume to:

Description

ProVest plays a critical role in the legal process by ensuring that defendants in a legal action have been properly served process. We specialize in managing the service of process related to creditors’ rights and mortgage defaults. Today, ProVest annually serves millions of documents for the country’s most notable law firms, financial institutions and insurance companies. Our rich history, disciplined approach and the expertise of our professionals have made us an industry market leader since 1991. With 30 years of experience, ProVest has earned a reputation as a trusted and knowledgeable provider. The industries we support require a process server to be knowledgeable about consumer rights and consumer laws. As a result of our specialty in this industry we play a vital role in ensuring the consumer is protected and informed.