Customer Service Associate - Manufacturing

Celta Chemical Inc; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

Celta Industries in Granite City, IL is seeking a Customer Service Representative to be the first point of contact for customers, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a positive experience. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a passion for helping others.

Full-time, in-person position based at 1301 W First St., Granite City, IL 62040, Monday–Friday. You will handle orders, returns, and payments while maintaining detailed customer records and contributing

Qualifications

• Fluent English is required; bilingual preferred.
• Experience in customer support or service roles is preferred but not required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with computers and diverse software applications.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in an office setting.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat in a timely and professional manner.
• Provide accurate information regarding products, services, and policies.
• Assist customers with order processing, returns, and exchanges.
• Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain detailed records of customer interactions using computerized systems.
• Conduct outbound calls to follow up on customer inquiries or feedback.
• Collaborate with team members to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Identify opportunities for upselling or cross-selling products based on customer needs.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Computer skills

Multitasking

Customer service

Team collaboration

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Customer Service Representative to join our team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our customers, providing exceptional service and support. You will be responsible for addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a positive customer experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a passion for helping others.

Job Type:

Full-time, Monday through Friday, in-person in Granite City at 1301 W First St., Granite City, IL 62040.

About Celta Industries:

Celta Industries is a dynamic and growing manufacturer and distributor of food-grade oils, specialty ingredients, and chemical products servicing a wide array of industrial sectors. With a firm commitment to product safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence, we strive to be an industry leader in quality, integrity, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat in a timely and professional manner.
• Provide accurate information regarding products, services, and policies.
• Assist customers with order processing, returns, and exchanges.
• Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain detailed records of customer interactions using computerized systems.
• Conduct outbound calls to follow up on customer inquiries or feedback.
• Collaborate with team members to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Identify opportunities for upselling or cross-selling products based on customer needs.

Preferences:

• Proficiency in English is required; bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus.
• Previous experience in customer support or service roles is preferred (but not required).
• Strong computer skills with the ability to navigate various software applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work effectively in an office environment while managing multiple tasks.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well under pressure are crucial for success in this role.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Profit Share Plan
• 3% Company Contribution Plan to 401K
• Group Medical Insurance Options – Celta pays 90% for Employees and 80% for Employees and Family (depending on chosen plan)
• Group Vision & Dental Insurance
• Accrue up to 10 days of Vacation Time Off per year
• Accrue up to 40 hours of Sick Leave each year
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• A mission-driven, safety-first, and team-oriented culture