Customer Service Representative

Graybar Electric Company; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription Drug Benefits

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Benefits

Profit Sharing

401(k) Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Wellness Day

Community Time Off

Education Reimbursement

Career Development

Job summary

Graybar Electric Company in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Customer Service Representative to be a key contact for customers, entering orders, handling requests, and delivering timely support with courtesy. The role emphasizes active selling on inbound calls and product guidance.

The ideal candidate brings strong communication and a genuine passion for customer service, with 2+ years of experience; a high school diploma is required and a 2/4-year degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills demonstrated in customer interactions.
• Passion for delivering excellent customer service.
• Ability to handle varied customer situations with tact and enthusiasm.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• High school education; college degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure every customer experience is top notch in quality.
• Handle calls and written correspondence professionally and timely with follow-up.
• Sell Graybar goods and services on inbound calls.
• Assist with product selection and application guidance.
• Coordinate service requests including orders, pricing, expediting, billing, and credits.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service mindset

Tact and empathy

Experience 2+ years

High school diploma

College degree preferred

Education

High School diploma

Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

## Customer Service RepresentativeApply: Kansas City, MO: Full time: Posted Today: R264094Make a difference.As a Customer Service Representative, you will serve as a key contact and liaison for customers to ensure their total satisfaction. You will interact with customers on an ongoing basis, entering orders, handling requests and providing support needed in a timely, professional and courteous manner. **In this role you will:*** Ensure every customer experience is top notch in quality* Handle incoming and outgoing customer calls and written correspondence in a professional, timely manner, ensuring follow up on all customer issues* Take an active role in selling Graybar goods and services on inbound calls* Provide support on product selection and application* Coordinate customer service requests including order entry, pricing, expediting, billing, order maintenance, credit and claims **What you bring to the table:*** Strong communication skills* A passion for customer service* Ability to handle a variety of customer situations with enthusiasm and tact* 2+ years experience preferred* High School education* 2 year or 4 year degree preferred **Shift & Hours:** Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.**Compensation Details:** The expected rate of pay for this position is starting at $22.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience.**The** **Value of Graybar:**At Graybar, we are known for our comprehensive benefits and our employee stock ownership plan! Most regular, full-time employees at Graybar may be eligible for a variety of benefits like:* Multiple plan options for **Medical, Dental, Vision,** and **Prescription Drug** benefits.* **Life Insurance** coverage for you and options for your family.* Save on expenses with **Flexible Spending Accounts**.* Enjoy our **Disability Benefits** at no cost to you.* Share in our success with P**rofit Sharing Plans**.* **401(k) Savings Plan** with company match to help secure your future.* **Paid Vacation** & **Sick Days** to spend time away from work or in case of an illness.* Rest and recharge during our **Paid Holidays** throughout the year.* Take advantage of our **Paid Wellness Day** to focus on preventive care and prioritize your health.* Volunteer with **Community Time Off** to give back to the community.* **Predictable Work Schedules** to plan your life: no weekends or nights for most roles.* Celebrate your and others' achievements with our **Employee Recognition Program**.* Reach your career goals with our **Educational Reimbursement** and **Career Development Programs**.* And **More Perks** that support your well-being and career growth. Benefit eligibility may vary across locations and roles, so be sure to check in with your recruiter for more information.****Why should you join Graybar?****At Graybar, our employees are the heart and soul of our company. We believe that employees with diverse perspectives bring the ideas and innovative thinking we need to solve our biggest challenges and compete in an ever-changing world. Consistent with our values, we welcome people from all backgrounds, cultures and experiences into our company because we believe it’s the right thing to do and the right way to run our business. We want each of our employees to know that they matter and to feel a sense of belonging, ownership and inclusion at Graybar. We believe that everyone should be treated with dignity and respect, and we work to build a collaborative environment where our employees have the opportunity to grow, learn and make a difference, both as individuals and as part of the team.That’s what our employee ownership culture is all about: working as one team and moving forward together, while honoring the unique value each person brings to our company.****Apply now and find out what’s next for you.****