Customer Service Advisor

Pertemps Kettering; Kettering; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A customer service-oriented company in Kettering is seeking a Customer Service Advisor for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role includes handling calls, processing orders, and providing excellent service. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and customer service experience. A supportive team and extensive benefits package await the successful applicant.

Benefits

Employee discounts

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

On-site gym, canteen, and parking

Qualifications

• Natural ability to connect with people and provide excellent service.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive and positive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound and outbound calls with professionalism.
• Process orders, returns, and credits efficiently.
• Build product knowledge to assist customers.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Proactive problem-solving

Education

GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths

Job description

Overview

Customer Service Advisor
Duration: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract
Location: Kettering, NN16 8UN
Salary: From £26,190 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Fixed Term Contract (12 months)

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound and outbound calls with professionalism and a friendly attitude
• Process orders, returns, and credits efficiently using internal systems
• Build product knowledge to provide accurate and helpful guidance to customers
• Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to resolve issues promptly
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and contribute ideas
• Stay calm under pressure and manage priorities effectively

Qualifications

• A natural ability to connect with people and provide excellent service
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks
• Proactive and positive approach to problem-solving
• Customer service experience (2+ years preferred, or transferable skills)
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths

Benefits

• A welcoming, supportive, and collaborative team environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Career progression within the company
• A comprehensive benefits package including:
• Employee discounts and store discounts
• Referral programme
• Sick pay, life insurance, and additional leave
• Private dental and medical insurance
• On-site gym, canteen, and parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Company events and casual dress policy

How to Apply

If you're ready to make your mark and deliver outstanding customer service, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join a team where your contributions are valued, and your ideas can make a real difference