Customer Service Representative

Company: The Safety Zone , LLC
Location: Richmond
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

The Introduction:
The customer service representative is responsible for providing effective customer service for all internal and external customers by using excellent, in-depth knowledge of company products and programs as well as communicating effectively with team members within Supply Source.
Here are some of the main job duties in this role:

• Heavy phone and email use to answer customer inquiries and to accept and process orders and other requests via computer, from our customers with a high degree of accuracy, efficiency, and courtesy.
• The ability to establish and maintain good relations with customers by providing courteous, efficient, and professional service is a must.
• Provides timely feedback to the company regarding service failures or customer concerns.
• Processes overflow customer orders/changes/returns according to established department policies and procedures.
• Assists in providing receptionist and sample department coverage
• Cross trains with other departments to provide support when necessary
• Partners with the sales team to meet and exceed customer's expectations.
• Works closely with the credit department to resolve disputed credit items.
• Inquire, research, and provide customer feedback on the status of customer orders, invoices, return authorizations, and other questions.
• Create return authorizations for items returned or shorted
• Create and expedite "rush" orders (will calls) in a timely manner
• Assist with price maintenance on supported accounts
• Manage customer backorders in an efficient manner
• Assist customers in completing required documentation regarding products and company specifications Here are some of the expectations we would require of you:
  • High school diploma or G.E. D. equivalent, College Degree preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a call center environment or a similar environment
  • Proficient in relevant computer applications; working knowledge in using Excel
  • Excellent data entry and typing skills
  • Knowledge of customer service practices and principles
  • Superior listening, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Ability to handle stressful situations appropriately Why Should You Apply?
    • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K
    • Great work environment!
      *The Supply Source is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. The company ensures that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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