Rep, Customer Service 1

Old-Castle-Building-Envelop; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Performance-based raises and bonuses

Job summary

Old-Castle-Building-Envelop in Tuscaloosa, AL, seeks a customer service representative to provide product and service information, process quotes and orders, and assist with cost estimates and installation discussions.

You will maintain knowledge of products, document interactions, and coordinate with sales and production to meet deadlines. Overtime may be required; prior installation/construction experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of customer service experience (glass industry preferred).
• Strong organizational, listening, and communication skills.
• Ability to read, calculate, and write measurements using number fractions.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Computer proficiency with accurate numeric data entry.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers by providing product and service information, processing quotes and orders, resolving issues, and assisting with cost estimates and installation discussions.
• Maintain strong knowledge of products, services, and clients.
• Document customer interactions and transactions accurately.
• Coordinate between sales and production to meet customer deadlines.
• Communicate delivery dates and times to customers.
• Resolve product or service issues by identifying causes and expediting corrections.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Reading measurements

Drawing interpretation

Data entry

Independent work

Overtime readiness

Installation/Construction experience

Job description

From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here .

Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.

Job Summary
Serve customers by providing product and service information, processing quotes and orders, resolving product and service issues, and assisting with cost estimates, product sizing/dimensions, and installation discussions.

• Maintain strong knowledge of company products, services, and clients
• Document customer interactions and transactions accurately
• Listen attentively to customer needs, demonstrate empathy, and advocate for the customer
• Process phone, fax, and email quotes and orders accurately within required cut-off times
• Enter faxed, emailed, and phoned-in orders for production
• Coordinate between sales and production to meet customer deadlines
• Maintain effective communication with sales, production, product, and support teams
• Communicate delivery dates and times to customers
• Resolve product or service issues by identifying causes, recommending solutions, expediting corrections, and following up to ensure resolution
• Assist sales staff with expediting orders and communicating with the production floor

Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of customer service experience (glass industry preferred)
• Strong organizational, listening, and communication skills
• Ability to read, calculate, and write measurements using number fractions
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
• Computer proficiency with accurate numeric data entry
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Willingness to work overtime as required
• Experience in installation, assembly, carpentry, or construction is a plus

What OBEOffers You

• Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
• Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
• Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
• Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed

OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.