Customer Service Representative

Aqua Gulf Xpress, LLC; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Life insurance

Short/Long term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Six paid days

Job summary

Aqua Gulf Xpress, LLC in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Customer Service Representative to manage accounts, grow relationships, solicit and accept loads, and ensure on-time freight delivery. The role emphasizes proactive service, strong communication, and problem-solving within a fast-paced logistics environment.

The CSR will coordinate with Planning and Business Partner Managers, maintain accurate records, and support customer port activities to minimize charges while meeting performance

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Business Administration or Logistics Management or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of customer facing experience.
• Minimum 3 years of Customer Service experience in Transportation.
• Knowledge of the Transportation industry and Department of Transportation regulations.

Responsibilities

• Proactively exceed customer expectations for communication and service.
• Communicate with each assigned customer at least once per week.
• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Realize annual customer commitments by working with Planning and Business Partner Managers.
• Anticipate and identify problems and find solutions.
• Accept and solicit orders by phone, email, websites, and other electronic transmissions.
• Document account and load specific information in the operating system for assigned customers and locations.
• Check orders, location codes, and customer profiles for data accuracy and update details to exceed customer expectations.
• Update customer portals and approve all charges in TruckMate.
• Monitor customer container days in and out of ports to prevent storage and demerge charges.
• Exceed metrics, leads, and lag measures in all areas including service, phone etiquette, and solicitation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Transportation knowledge

Time management

Phone skills

Multitasking

Technical proficiency

Planning

Problem solving

Work ethic

Innovative thinking

Goal oriented

Education

BS/BA in Business Administration or Logistics Management

Job description

Summary: We are looking for a Customer Service Representative to join our amazing team in Jacksonville, FL! Our Customer Service Representative plays a crucial role at Aqua Gulf! CSRs are responsible for managing assigned accounts, growing relationships, soliciting and accepting loads, and ensuring the timely delivery of committed freight.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Proactively exceeds customer expectations for communication and service
• Communicates with each assigned customer at least once per week
• Develops and maintains strong customer relationships
• Realizes annual customer commitments by working with Planning and Business Partner Managers
• Anticipates and identifies problems and finds solutions
• Accepts and solicits orders by phone, email, websites, and other electronic transmissions
• Documents account and load specific information in the operating system for assigned customers and locations
• Checks orders, location codes, and customer profiles for data accuracy and update details to exceed customer expectations
• Updates customer portals and approves all charges in TruckMate
• Monitors customer container days in and out of ports to prevent storage and demerge charges
• Exceed metrics, leads, and lag measures in all areas including service, phone etiquette, and solicitation
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Knowledge of the Transportation industry and Department of Transportation regulations
• Knowledge of geographic locations, with the ability to understand and calculate time and distance
• Strong phone skills to include tone, pace, and clarity
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and thrive in a high-paced work environment
• Advanced technical/computer skills with the ability to use at least 3 different programs simultaneously
• Solid planning and organizing skills with strong attention to detail
• Creative problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong work ethic with a professional, positive attitude
• An innovative approach to problem solving
• Highly goal-oriented and results-driven
• BS/BA in Business Administration or Logistics Management, OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• A minimum of 5 years of customer facing experience.
• A minimum of 3 years of Customer Service experience in Transportation.

Full-time employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, employee assistance program, 401(k) with company match. Full-time employees will receive up to 10 vacation days, 4 sick days and 2 personal days.

Aqua Gulf Xpress is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Aff… We are committed to a diverse workforce and taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. Aqua Gulf Xpress is a drug-free employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Veteran/Disability Drug Free Workplace