Customer Service Technician

Talentify; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

D.R. Horton, Inc. in Florida is seeking a Customer Service Technician to maintain high homeowner satisfaction by facilitating warranty requests, arranging repairs, and coordinating subcontractors.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years of carpentry, drywall, texture repair and painting experience, and a valid driver’s license with ability to travel between communities. Proficiency with MS Office and warranty apps is a plus.

Qualifications

• Three or more years related experience in carpentry, drywall, texture repair and painting.
• Must have a vehicle, valid driver's license, and willingness to travel among communities.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong communication and ability to work under pressure.
• Proficient with DRH Warranty applications on mobile devices.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate homeowner repair issues to determine warrantable items.
• Process work orders and verbal instructions for repairs.
• Perform repairs such as carpentry, drywall, texture repair and painting.
• Schedule and manage subcontractors for warranty repairs.
• Ensure repairs meet compliance standards.
• Certify warranty work is completed per obligations.
• Follow up with homeowners to address concerns timely.
• Handle charge-back documentation and invoices.

Skills

Customer service

Carpentry

Drywall

Painting

Communication

Travel readiness

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an Customer Service Technician. The right candidate will primary goal is to maintain an elevated level of customer satisfaction among homeowners. This is achieved by facilitating all customer warranty requests, whether by making the actual repairs or scheduling subcontractors to make repairs. The Customer Service Technician is responsible for proactively resolving customer issues after the closing of the home.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Evaluates homeowner repair issues to determine if they are warrantable items
• Processes written or electronic work orders and/or verbal instructions from supervisor for homeowner repairs
• Performs necessary repairs to homes such as carpentry work, drywall, texture repair and painting
• Schedules and manages subcontractors to make designated warranty repairs
• Ensure all repairs are completed within compliance standards
• Certifies warranty work is completed within contractor obligations
• Develop and maintain good rapport with subcontractors and homeowners
• Follows up with homeowners to ensure concerns are addressed in a timely and professional manner
• Processes charge-back documentation and invoices
• Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
• Ability to work overtime
• Ability to travel overnight

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Three or more years related experience, including carpentry work, drywall, texture repair and painting
• Must have a vehicle capable of carrying supplies, valid driver’s license and be willing to drive among designated communities in daytime and nighttime
• Excel in effective and positive communications
• Work effectively in high pressure situations
• Ability to work independently and be productive without supervision
• Ability to provide a systematic approach in carrying out assignments
• Ability to utilize DRH Warranty applications on a smart phone, tablet, or laptop
• Proficiency with MS Office and email
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior customer service experience a plus
• Experience with minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC repair work preferred

Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401(K)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
• Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

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