Customer Service Representative
Forward Air Corporation · Greeneville, TN · 2 wk ago
On-siteCustomer Service$17/hrFull-time
Core Duties & Responsibilities
- Answer incoming customer calls, emails, and chat to provide detailed information for one - touch resolution
- Data entry (documenting calls and emails internally)
- Process shipment change requests and follow up to ensure completion
- Run customer reports and provide results to appropriate parties on time
- Review shipment tracking history and report delays
- Maintain records and logs as required by specific job function
- Consistently monitor email requests and provide detailed information in a timely fashion
- Regular and dependable attendance
- Office cleanliness - work space must be kept neat and organized
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Must have at least 1 year of customer service experience
- Demonstrated ability to carry out assignments to their completion and meet deadlines
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers, employees, and management
- Desire for a long term career with an industry - leading company
- Ability to present and maintain a positive corporate image in a fast paced environment
- Proactively establish and maintain effective working team relationships with all support departments
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office products – in include: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc
- Able to perform general administrative duties to include: use of multi-line phone, perform data entry, filing, photocopies, scanning, etc.
- Able to multi task and perform several duties at one time
- Able to handle heavy work load and work well under pressure
- Understanding of industry specific documents (Bill of lading, Master Air Way Bill, TSA forms, Hazamt, etc)
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Must be able to pass basic Hazardous Materials Training
- AS400 a plus
- Transportation industry knowledge and experience is a plus
- Computer skills to include: Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel, multiple internet browsers and tabs
- Able to type 35 wpm
Skills
- Can do attitude
- Will do work ethic
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with a DOS based operating system AS400
- Transportation industry knowledge and experience
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer