Operations Support - Northlake, IL

Maersk; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k + Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC seeks a Customer Service Representative for our Northlake facility. This direct-hire role offers full benefits with shifts 9:30 AM–6:00 PM or 10:00 AM–6:30 PM, Monday–Friday.

The position focuses on answering calls, tracking shipments, and maintaining proactive communication with customers. The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with data entry and collaboration across pilot stations and cartage teams.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication and problem-solving skills.
• Technological aptitude using the internet and online tools.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Answer incoming calls and provide excellent customer service to all callers.
• Monitor and respond to customer inquiries received through email.
• Make outgoing calls to follow-up on shipment status, resolve issues and update customers.
• Track, trace, enter and update shipments.
• Data entry for shipment records and updates.
• Assist and support Pilot stations and cartage agents.
• Master outside customer applications and tools.
• Follow published procedures and bring modifications to management’s attention.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Problem-solving

Tech savvy

Organization/detail orientation

Job description

As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike.Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us!

If you are seeking to be a part of a family, this is the place for you!

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving, storing, processing and dispatching cargo, so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain process.Our integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks, so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience, connections, and deep expertise across different sectors, industries, and transportation modes, means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money.

We are seeking a Customer Service Rep for our Northlake facility

Direct Hire - Full Benefits

Shift: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM or 10:00 AM-6:30 PM Monday–Friday

JOB SUMMARY:

The Customer Service 1 is responsible for answering incoming calls and providing excellent customer service. They monitor and respond to customer inquiries. They track, trace, enter, and update shipments.

Essential Functions:

• Answer incoming calls and provide excellent customer service to all callers
• Monitor and respond to customer inquiries received through email
• Make outgoing calls to follow-up on shipment status, resolve issues and update customers
• Track, trace, enter and update shipments
• Data Entry
• Assist and support Pilot stations and cartage agents
• Master outside customer applications
• Follow published procedures and work instructions for NCS accounts and bring modifications to management’s attention
• Perform other duties as assigned

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Excellent oral and written communication and problem-solving skills
• Technological aptitude using the internet and on-line tools
• Ability to multitask
• Excellent organizational skills with emphasis on detail

Company Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k + Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Work Schedules (when possible)
• And more!

Pay Range:

$21.00 per hour

*The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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