Customer Operations Specialist

Morris & Dickson

Shreveport, Louisiana

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Customer Service Management, Customer Service Operations, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Distribution Services, Documentation, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Email Technology, Identify Issues, Internet Portal, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Metrics, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Team Player, Technical Support, Time Management, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Writing Skills, ZenDesk
LOCATION
Shreveport, Louisiana
POSTED
2 days ago


Position Overview

Reporting to the Customer Service Manager, the Customer Operations Specialist plays a critical role in delivering high-quality customer experience across our products and services. This position serves as a key point of contact for customers, providing technical support, troubleshooting assistance, and timely issue resolution.


You’ll work closely with Sales, distribution centers, and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless ordering experiences and operational success. We’re seeking a service-oriented, detail-focused individual who enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in supporting customers in a fast-paced environment.


Schedule

This is a full-time role. The standard schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm

On a rotating basis, approximately every 5–6 weeks, team members are required to work a later shift from 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m., Monday–Sunday. Weekend coverage during this rotation is typically light and functions more as an on-call schedule.


What You’ll Do

• Provide technical and customer support via phone, email, and ticketing systems (e.g., Freshdesk, Zendesk)

• Assist customers with web-based ordering systems and troubleshoot issues efficiently

• Support online order portals and EDI platforms, including basic EDI transaction troubleshooting

• Collaborate with Sales, distribution centers, and internal partners to resolve order-related issues

• Investigate customer concerns and implement solutions to improve the overall experience

• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with DEA guidelines, safety protocols, and quality standards

• Follow up with customers to provide updates and confirm issue resolution

• Participate in ongoing training to expand knowledge of systems, tools, and products


What Success Looks Like

• You provide timely, accurate, and professional support to customers

• You resolve issues efficiently while maintaining strong attention to detail

• You collaborate effectively with teammates and cross-functional partners

• You adapt quickly to new systems, processes, and priorities

• You consistently represent M&D’s values through your work and customer interactions and embody M&D’s values in how you show up and support the team


What You’ll Need to Succeed

• 2+ years of college education or relevant training in a related field

• Proficiency with Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) Advanced skills are a plus

• Familiarity with ticketing systems such as Freshdesk or Zendesk

• Basic understanding of web ordering systems and EDI business transactions


Desired Attributes

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Customer-focused mindset with solid problem-solving abilities

• Organized, dependable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities

• Ability to work well in a collaborative, team-oriented environment

• Interest in learning technical systems and growing within customer support or operations


Why Join Us

At M&D, you’ll be part of a mission that matters. We take pride in our history, but we’re building for the future and that means investing in people who care about doing meaningful work with a strong, stable company. You’ll find growth opportunities, teammates who have your back, and leaders who support your development. When you bring your best, we make a bigger difference, together.

About the Company

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