customer service representative - call centre
Top Benefits
About the role
GMI Wheels is a Langley, BC-based Mining and Heavy Equipment wheel manufacturer seeking a *Customer Service Representative *(CSR) to join our sales team in a junior role.
The CSR is a full-time, in-office *position *that answers customer inquiries, issues quotes / orders, provides production or shipping updates to customers. The CSR also assists with some Sales and Marketing activities as needed.
Successful applicants are _willing to take initiative _beyond the ?send email and wait? mentality, have good task management, are adept at managing priorities based on Customer needs, possess excellent spoken and written English, and bring a personable, attentive communication style. If this sounds like you, submit your resume with exactly three sentences added to the top of it that tell us how you helped to solve a customer?s problem or significantly improved their day.
Applicants are *strongly advised *to have experience within a _technical, manufacturing _or shop environment. Experience in another industry will be considered if the applicant sufficiently outlines their current / past roles.
This is *not a remote position *and is a *non-commission *role.
Benefits
- Competitive wage
- Full medical / dental / vision (After 3 months)
- RRSP matching (After 1 year)
Perks
- Company barbecue lunches
- Great Christmas parties
- Company events (Go-Karts, Paintball)
- Free coffee (and freezies in the summer!)
- Free on-site parking and located near transit exchange
Duties
- Receiving calls and emails from Sales staff and Customers, and promptly responding with information, updates or quote / order entry.
- Routinely following up with Sales staff and Customers on outstanding quotes or information requests.
- Proactively monitoring in-progress orders and updating Sales staff and Customers by attending production meetings, reviewing the production schedule and shipment tracking.
- Communicating timelines and production requirements to the Production and Engineering departments on behalf of Sales staff and Customers to determine order lead times.
- Liasing between company branches on pricing and lead time inquiries.
- Assistance with Sales and Marketing tasks such as price list creation and maintenance, updating contact data and content distribution.
Experience
- 2 Years in a Customer Service or Inside Sales role within a technical, manufacturing or shop environment. Experience in another industry will be considered if the applicant's current / past roles and responsibilities are sufficiently outlined in the resume.
- Mechanical aptitude or intuition is strongly recommended.
- Experience with ERP / MRP computer software systems is desired.
Requirements
- Good computer aptitude and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook) knowledge.
- Comfort and familiarity of using a phone as primary communication method.
- Clear, professional communication that adapts based on the audience.
- Excellent verbal and written English.
Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you located in Langley, Surrey, Maple Ridge, Abbotsford or White Rock? If not, which community in the Metro Vancouver area do you live?
Experience:
- Customer service: 2 years (required)
- Manufacturing facility: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person