Customer Service Representative (Full-Time)
About the role
Customer Service Representatives are responsible for assisting Dayton Freight customers with a variety of inquires including freight pickup requests, rate quotes or freight charges, hot shipments, shipment tracing and appointments or special requests. This position requires the ability to perform administrative and clerical tasks in an office and Service Center environment. Duties may include prolonged sitting, standing, walking, light lifting, reaching, and handling office materials or freight-related items, with occasional entry into dock or trailer areas as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Service Center Manager
- Take and deliver messages for the Service Center Manager and Account Managers
- Provide assistance to Drivers
- Prepare bills of lading and delivery receipts
- Maintain excellent communication with external and internal customers as well as interline companies
- May be asked to assist with payroll
- Data entry
- Freight reports
- Driver collect reports
- Billing and filing
Qualifications
- Has worked in a fast paced environment and has excellent attention to detail
- Experience with handling a high volume of phone calls
Skills
- Skillful in Microsoft Office Programs
- Excellent keyboarding skills
- Exceptional communication and customer service skills
Benefits
- Stable and growing organization
- Competitive weekly pay
- Quick advancement
- Customized training program
- Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
- Modern facilities
- Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
- Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
Pay
Starting Pay: $18.50/hour. Pay does vary depending on relevant industry experience.
Schedule
Shift Time: 1 PM - 9:30 PM