Customer service representative

U-Haul International, Inc.; City of Watertown (NY); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for advancement

Health insurance & prescription plans

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days

Life insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Discounts on various products and services

Job summary

U-Haul International, Inc. is seeking a friendly and motivated Customer Service Representative in Watertown, New York. In this role, you will assist customers with their needs, manage rentals, and maintain equipment using the latest technology. You will have the opportunity to receive certifications in filling propane and operating a forklift.

This part-time position offers on-the-job education, health benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Candidates must maintain a valid driver's license and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and ability to maintain a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers inside and outside a U-Haul center with U-Haul products and services.
• Use smartphone‑based U-Scan technology to manage rentals and inventory.
• Move and hook up U-Haul trucks and trailers.
• Clean and inspect equipment on the lot.
• Answer questions and educate customers regarding products and services.
• Prepare rental invoices and accept equipment returned from rental.
• Install hitches and trailer wiring.
• Fill propane, with certification offered upon employment.
• Drive a forklift, with certification offered upon employment.
• Participate in ongoing continuous U-Haul education.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Are you a people person? Do you love helping others? U-Haul is in search of friendly, motivated people for the position of Customer Service Representative. As a Customer Service Representative, you will work as part of a supportive team to be the face of U-Haul company’s exceptional service and ensure that customers get all the help they need on their journeys by inspecting and maintaining equipment and by using up-to-date technology to dispatch and return equipment. This position offers on‑job education.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers inside and outside a U-Haul center with U-Haul products and services.
• Use smartphone‑based U-Scan technology to manage rentals and inventory.
• Move and hook up U-Haul trucks and trailers.
• Clean and inspect equipment on the lot, including checking fluid levels.
• Answer questions and educate customers regarding products and services.
• Prepare rental invoices and accept equipment returned from rental.
• Install hitches and trailer wiring.
• Fill propane (certification offered through U-Haul upon employment).
• Drive a forklift (certification offered through U-Haul upon employment).
• Other duties as assigned.
• Participate in ongoing continuous U-Haul education through U-Haul University.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and ability to maintain a good driving record.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Work Environment

The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts or machines, fumes or irritant chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves or shields.

Physical Demands

The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods of remaining stationary, moving around indoors and outdoors, positioning oneself to reach objects at varying heights, and moving equipment weighing a minimum of 50 lbs. assisted or unassisted.

Pay Range: $16 - $18 hourly.

Benefits

• Opportunities for advancement.
• Mindset App Reimbursement.
• Health insurance & prescription plans, if eligible.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days, if eligible.
• Life insurance.
• MetLaw Legal program.
• MetLife auto and home insurance.
• Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, cell phone plans, hotels, and more.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• 24‑hour physician available for kids.
• Business travel insurance.
• You Matter EAP.
• LifeLock Identity Theft Protection.
• Critical Illness / Group Accident Insurance.
• Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program.

Location

19153 US Rte 11, Watertown, New York 13601 • Part‑Time • R248928

U-Haul is an equal-opportunity employer. All applications for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, state, or local law. Individual accommodations are available on request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need‑to‑know basis.