Customer Service Rep - Non Exempt

Nnr-Global-Logistics-USA-Inc.; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Nnr-Global-Logistics-USA-Inc. is seeking a Customer Service Representative to support operations at the Elk Grove Village, IL location. The role involves handling inquiries, updating shipping and inventory information, and coordinating between sales and operations to improve service levels.

This is a full-time, on-site position with involvement in invoicing, reporting, and customer follow-up to resolve issues and maintain strong client relationships. Prior freight experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Prior customer service experience preferred.
• Knowledge of freight forwarding industry is a plus.
• Proficient with basic math for charges.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers and overseas partners via email, fax, and phones.
• Provide shipping information, inventory status, and transactions.
• Conduct telephone sales to prospective customers.
• Set up and maintain customer files and profiles.
• Update inventory data, rate files, and create reports.
• Prepare invoices and ensure timely billing.
• Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction.
• Assist operations with correspondence as needed.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Interpersonal communication

Inventory control

Excel

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

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Customer Service Rep - Non Exempt

CHI Full Time Elk Grove Village, IL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1817

$26.00 To $28.00 Hourly

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for working both cooperatively with the Operations staff and the Branch Manager to grow existing customers, create new customers and exceed to maintain competitive service rates and increase NNR’s market share while increasing customer service. Handle and coordinate customers demand between sales and operation staff, take care of cargo claims and close files.

Duties & Functions

• Perform customer service duties with correspondence to customers and overseas partners, e-mails fax, etc
• Provide customers with shipping information, inbound/outbound transaction and inventory status information.
• Conduct telephone sales to prospective customers.
• Set up and maintain customer files and profiles.
• Update inventory data, rate files, and create reports.
• Update statement data and issue Invoices for customers in a timely manner.
• Contact customers following sales and activities to ensure ongoing customer satisfaction and resolve any complaints.
• Contact customers who have not shipped regularly to determine shipping status.
• Assist operation staff with correspondence e-mails, faxes, etc.
• Perform other duties as requested

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

Education & Experience:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Prior Customer Service experience preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of the freight forwarding industry for both International and Domestic.
• Basic knowledge of sales.
• Knowledge of inventory control.
• Proficient in PC skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Ability to use basic math skills to calculate freight, storage, duty and other charges.

Physical requirements:

• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
• Light/Medium work - Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, frequently and/or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.