Customer Service Representative

Americold Logistics LLC; Bridgeton (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold Logistics LLC is seeking a customer service/clerical professional in New Jersey to respond to inquiries, handle work orders, and process shipments with attention to accuracy. You will coordinate with internal teams for invoicing, credit changes, and record maintenance, while providing phone support and visitor reception.

The role requires effective written and verbal communication, strong data entry, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Clear written and verbal communication with customers and teammates.
• Accurate typing and data entry skills, with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries and complaints regarding work orders, shipments, and inventory counts.
• Act as liaison between customers and internal teams for account administration, invoicing, and credit changes.
• Generate and process paperwork for customer work orders, including special requests and tracking.
• Verify invoices for proper account billing and provide clerical support including phones and records.
• Schedule loads, maintain reports, and resolve issues with damaged orders or refusals.

Skills

Customer service

Clerical work

Data entry

Typing

Verbal & written communication

Microsoft Office Suite

Warehouse Management Systems

Inventory knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

What You'll Do

You will respond to customer inquiries and complaints regarding work orders, shipments, and inventory counts while ensuring prompt and efficient service. You will act as a liaison between customers and internal teams to facilitate account administration, scheduling, and order processing, and provide clerical support including maintaining records and answering phones. Occasional travel by automobile and airplane may be required for business purposes.

Essential Functions

• Respond to customer inquiries and complaints related to work orders, shipments, and inventory counts.
• Report customer feedback to management for continuous improvement.
• Serve as a liaison between customers and internal teams for account administration, invoicing, and credit changes.
• Generate and process paperwork for customer work orders, including special requests, expediting orders, tracking, and maintaining inventory records.
• Verify computer-generated invoices to ensure proper account billing.
• Provide clerical support by overseeing order paperwork, maintaining files, answering phones, and greeting visitors.
• Schedule loads, maintain updated reports, and resolve issues with refused product, over short, and damaged orders.
• Other essential duties may be applicable and assigned as necessary.

What Experience and Education You Need

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Minimum 0 years of experience required in customer service or clerical work.
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers and team members in writing and verbally.
• Demonstrated ability to resolve customer complaints efficiently.
• Accurate typing and data entry skills.

What Could Set You Apart

• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Adaptability and initiative in dynamic work environments.
• Experience working with challenging customers.
• Understanding of customer product storage and handling requirements.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and respond appropriately to feedback.
• Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience operating desktop computers.

Physical Requirements

• Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, reaching, and/or bending.
• Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office work, including the operation of computers, telephones, and similar equipment.
• Requires ability to comprehend and communicate with others verbally and/or in writing.
• May require travel by automobile and airplane for business.
• May require visits to warehouse operations in temperatures at or below freezing.
• May require the occasional lifting, carrying, positioning, and/or moving of objects weighing up to 20 pounds.

The Company’s good-faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting for this position is $20.00 to 22.00 an hour.

Americold is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability status, as a protected veteran or any other protected category under applicable federal, state and local laws. EOE/AA M/F/D/V.