Arbitration Specialist (Remote)

About the role

We are seeking an Arbitration Support Representative with experience in the automotive field and customer service environment. You will be part of the Arbitration Support team responsible for reviewing and resolving buyer-seller arbitration cases.

Responsibilities

• Review and resolve customer arbitration claims efficiently and effectively.
• Utilize analytics to identify trends and opportunities for enhancing customer experience and productivity.
• Listen attentively to customer descriptions of issues and clarify mechanical, cosmetic, title, or general concerns.
• Verify vehicle condition data from inspection reports and confirm accuracy.
• Mediate disputes and negotiate repairs or pricing to reach mutually agreeable solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction and buyer retention.
• Educate customers and OPENLANE employees on best practices and reasonable expectations regarding vehicle condition and reconditioning.
• Maintain proactive communication with customers, ensuring acceptance and quality of resolutions.
• Collaborate with inspection and quality control teams to provide feedback and manage policy and goodwill loss effectively.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in the automotive, mechanical, or body shop industry, demonstrating a solid understanding of the field.
• A positive attitude, exceptional follow-up skills, basic computer literacy, and a strong commitment to teamwork are essential requirements for this role.
• An outstanding customer service orientation with excellent communication abilities, ensuring a positive and satisfactory experience for customers.
• Proficiency in utilizing CRM software, leveraging its functionalities to effectively manage customer interactions and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service orientation with excellent communication abilities, ensuring a positive and satisfactory experience for customers.
• Positive attitude, exceptional follow-up skills, basic computer literacy, and a strong commitment to teamwork are essential requirements for this role.

Skills

• Ability to analyze a process and suggest/develop improvements.
• Experience using Google Suite offerings and Slack.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions (US) and FSA options (US)
• Immediately vested 401K (US) or RRSP (Canada) with company match
• Paid vacation, personal, and sick time
• Paid maternity and paternity leave (US)
• Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D (US)
• Roadmap to professional development and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement for eligible programs
• Opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge across a publicly traded, global organization

Pay

$60,000.00 - $60,000.00 USD (Depending on experience, skill set, qualifications, and other relevant factors.)

Schedule

N/A