Customer Service Advisor - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

DPD Group UK; Lower Blandford St Mary; Sur place; GBP 15 000 - 26 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Holiday trading

Enhanced maternity and paternity

Free life assurance of 4 x salary on加入

Free onsite car parking for all

Discounted shopping from retailers

Milestone Days off

Eye tests support for screen users

Résumé du poste

DPD Group UK in Bournemouth is seeking a Customer Service Advisor on a 6-month fixed-term contract. You will support internal and external customers with parcel delivery or collection, coordinating with drivers and managers in a busy, growing logistics operation.

The role requires solid customer service experience, excellent communication, and proficient Microsoft Office skills. You’ll benefit from a competitive salary up to £25,528.04 plus benefits and an inclusive, career‑focused environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fast-paced customer service.
• Strong communication with confident telephone manner.
• Polite, professional, and willing to go the extra mile.
• Excellent administration skills with Microsoft Office.
• Self-motivated with proactive problem solving.
• Demonstrate the DP D DNA values: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring, Accountability.

Responsabilités

• Answer queries on delivery status and supply Proof of Delivery (POD).
• Carry out investigations for missing parcels and resolve delivery disputes.
• Collaborate with Drivers, Shift Managers and Operations Managers to resolve issues.

Connaissances

Customer service

Strong communication

Telephone manner

Professionalism

Microsoft Office

Problem solving

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

Customer Service Advisor - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

• Contract
• Job Title: Customer Service Advisor
• Function: Customer Services
• Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract

• Location: DPD Bournemouth,Ferndown Industrial Estate, Ferndown, BH21 7BU
• Salary: Up to £25,528.04 plus benefits DOE
• Days of Work: Monday to Friday - between the hours of 08:00 - 18:30 occasional Saturdays (1 out of 4)

Join us on our journey as we aim to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery company, whilst ensuring our customers continue to receive a world class service. You will be in a busy and fast paced business,with a turnover of over £2 billion,that can offer you great benefits and plenty of opportunities to progress your career

DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible.Along with job security, the tools to do the job and a competitive salary, you’ll receive fantastic benefits starting on day one, including never working on your birthday ever again!!!

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer

In this role you will be helping both internal and external customers in relation to the collection or delivery of their parcel.

You will work closely with our Drivers, Shift Managers and Operations Managers to identify issues, proactively problem solve and take accountability and ownership for resolving these issues.

You’ll also be focussed on;

• Answer any queries with relation to a delivery status, and supplying Proof of Delivery (POD)
• Carrying out thorough investigations for missing parcels and resolving delivery disputes

What we’re looking for;

• You will have proven and demonstrable experience of working in a fast paced customer service environment
• You will have strong communication skills with a confident telephone manner and the ability to build a quick rapport with the customer
• You will be polite and professional at all times and have a willingness to go the ‘extra mile’ to exceed customer expectations.
• Excellent administration skills with the ability to use Microsoft Office programmes
• Demonstrate high levels of self-motivation and initiative toeffectively problem solve.
• Demonstrate the core DPD DNA values of Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring and Accountability.

About our benefits:

We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. It’s important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability. To name but a few…

• Holiday trading
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package
• Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
• Free onsite car parking for all employees
• Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
• Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
• For employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses

Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation, we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.

If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers' promises, then this is the job for you!