Customer Service Agent

Position Summary

The CSR is responsible for building rapport and trust with Clients by delivering exceptional service to them consistently. Client Service Representatives are responsible for accurate and timely data entry of shipping and receiving information for single and/or multiple Customers. CSRs are also responsible for accurate and timely order processing to support the efficient operation of the site.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Process and input all customer orders.
• Running and printing shipments from WMS.
• Run stock reports to check for product availability.
• Generate all related paperwork and necessary information required for customer work orders.
• Checking all orders for special requests.
• Expediting any order as necessary, trace orders as required and notify customer of any activity concerning their merchandise.
• Follow up with other departments to ensure the service standards are being met.
• Assure proper invoicing of accounts by verifying customers as required.
• Handles returned merchandise in an efficient manner and assure proper credit is given to the customer.

Customer Interfacing Activities

• Maintain a good working relationship with customers by responding to all inquiries and complaints concerning work-orders, invoicing, shipments, inventory management, including any signs of customer dissatisfaction.
• Act as a liaison between the warehouse and the customer in administration of accounts and between the office and customer regarding invoicing and credit changes.

Documentation

• Ensure the accuracy of all receiving and shipping documents.
• Gather and maintain all data and records relative to shipping and receiving activities.
• Assure that receiving counts match packing lists and purchase orders and that shipping counts match picking documents.
• Prepare any reports concerning customer service as required by supervisors.
• Assist in resolving any discrepancies.

Data Entry

• Operate the computer terminal in a proficient manner.
• Enter and verify data regarding customer orders, shipments, receipts, physical inventories, adjustments, etc., in an accurate and timely fashion.

Clerical

• Oversee all paperwork associated with orders and maintain the corresponding files.
• Answer phone calls and operate various types of office machines and computers necessary to perform duties.
• Greet customers and visitors to the office.
• Effectively correspond with customers as required.

Communication

• Answer incoming telephone calls in a cheerful, courteous, and timely manner.
• Promptly route each call to the proper party, taking messages when necessary.
• Assist callers with general information and inquires.
• Direct visitors to appropriate department.
• Assist drivers at check-in window various times throughout the day.

Physical Demands

• Occasionally: Handling/Fingering, Sitting
• Frequently: Bending
• Constantly: Walking and Standing
• Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull: 21-50 pounds
• Reach Above Shoulder, Reach Outward, Squat, or Kneel.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.