Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GEODIS is a global third-party logistics company that keeps businesses, communities, and leading brands moving. The Customer Service Representative supports customers and warehouse operations by processing orders, coordinating shipments, resolving billing and service issues, tracking merchandise, maintaining records, and handling related clerical duties.
Responsibilities
- Interacts with customers by phone, email, or in person and receives orders or changes in service
- Adjusts complaints concerning billing or service rendered, referring complaints of service failures to designated departments for investigation
- Processes and inputs all customer orders and receipts. Runs stock reports to check for product availability
- Generates all related paperwork and necessary information required for customer work orders, checks all orders for special requests, and posts inventory records
- Coordinates special, last minute shipping requests with the transportation departments, expediting orders, as necessary
- Traces orders as required and notifies customers of any activity concerning their merchandise, including shipping and tracing information
- Assures proper invoicing of accounts by verifying computer generated invoices
- Maintains a good working relationship with customers by responding to all inquiries and complaints concerning receipts, invoices, shipments, inventory counts, etc., in a courteous and efficient manner
- Reports customer feedback to management, including any signs of customer dissatisfaction
- Acts as liaison between the warehouse and the customer in administration of accounts and between the office and customer regarding invoicing and credit changes
- Performs paperwork associated with orders including the maintenance of customer files
- Performs clerical work as required including answering phone calls, operating various office machines and computers, corresponding with customers, and greeting customers and visitors in the office
- Maintains current and accurate procedure book which details the processing requirements for each account; prepares any report concerning customer services activities and performs other customer service and company related duties, as necessary
- Notifies management of all requested changes from the customer regarding shipping, handling, or administrative characteristics
- Works with management regarding product routing for customers
- For food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to senior management to initiate action
Skills
- Minimum 6 months related experience and/or training
- PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and co-workers
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Experience with AS400 operating systems and warehouse management systems
Benefits
- Competitive pay, with bonus opportunities available for select positions.
- Access to earned wages before payday with on-demand pay options.
- Free telemedicine beginning on Day One.
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage after a short waiting period.
- Paid holidays, paid time off, short-term disability, parental leave, and other benefits; eligibility varies by location, position, employment status, and length of service.
- Clean, safe, and well-organized workplaces.
- The GEODIS Compassion Fund provides one-time financial assistance to teammates facing unexpected hardships.
- Volunteer opportunities and support for meaningful causes through the GEODIS Foundation and GEODIS Compassion Fund.
- Employee Resource Groups, cultural celebrations, and development opportunities.
- Opportunities to learn, grow, and build a long-term career.
- Career development and opportunities for promotion from within.
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