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Customer Service Representative

Customer Service Representative

CompanyWaste Connections
LocationTacoma, WA, USA
Salary$20 – $22
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
  • Two years of Customer Service experience
  • Experience with MS Word, Excel, and Email preferred
  • Typing and 10-key skills are required
  • Excellent organization and communication skills
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems, gather data, compile information, and prepare reports

Responsibilities

  • Work in conjunction with other departments to resolve customer disputes and demonstrate proficiency in the use of proprietary operational systems
  • Interviews customers and records interview information into a computer for customer service; talks with customers by phone and in person to receive orders for installation, turn-on, discontinuance, or change in service
  • Fills out contract forms, determines charges for service requested, collects deposits, prepares change of address records, and issues discontinuance orders
  • Demonstrate effective use of software applications, at least proficient in MS Word and Excel
  • Delivers services to customers in a manner that promotes goodwill
  • Interacts with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine service requirements and resolve problems or complaints
  • Work in a fast-paced, cooperative, high-call-volume environment
  • Solicit the sale of new or additional services
  • Cover for the reception desk when necessary

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with MS Word, Excel, and Email preferred